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Elizabeth K.
Emmaus, PA
$8-12/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had the pleasure of pet sitting and dog walking for the past 15 years of my life. Through family, friends, and word of mouth, I've had experience caring for both the classic (dogs, cats, birds) and the nontraditional (geese, goats). I also worked with horses for 6 years, so dogs of that size are by no means an issue ;-)....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a college student that is home for the summer. I love animals and I am looking for close-by pet sitting jobs. I am open to caring for all animals as I have four cats and a dog. I am open to walking your dog as well as overnight care when you are out of town.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! As a cat and dog owner myself, I understand wanting to make sure your furry family members are well taken care of. I provide friendly, reliable pet care for my community. Reach out with any questions.
Mindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Paige I am 25 and my entire life I have been dedicated to loving every animal I have ever met. I have been a vegetarian for 15 years and am a total empath. I have two cats of my own who are my whole life and I would do absolutely anything for them. One takes daily medication so I am good with administering medication...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nya T.
Emmaus, PA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello parents! I'm a 21-year-old female who loves working with animals find and caring for them is so rewarding. I work at my families mechanic shop in Emmaus, PA full time Monday-Friday. I am looking to pick up some extra hours taking care of your fur babies during the time I am not at the shop. I have 4 dogs of my own and a...
Rebecca B.
Fleetwood, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love being surrounded by animals. I have experience pet sitting and have stayed in peoples houses to take care of their animals. I have worked with dogs, cats, fish, and frogs. I am willing to work with any animal you would like. If I am staying in your house I usually will try to clean up your house a little or do anything...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kelly L.
Oley, PA
$15-20/hr
We have 2 fur babies at home, and I dog sit for friends.
I'm happy to play, cuddle, walk, and feed dogs.
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Karl H.
Fleetwood, PA
$8-27/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many years of experience with my own pets, both Dogs and Cats. I am very confident with dogs up to 80 lbs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and am very flexible
Karl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alyssa H.
Emmaus, PA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting, walking, or caring for. I have grown up around dogs and cats. I am a HUGE animal lover. Looking for some extra cash here and there. If your pups or cats need some extra attention, we are a perfect match!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have spent most of my life living on farms. I worked on a horse breeding farm in Argentina that had horses, dogs, cats, sheep, and more! I absolutely love animals and have not met one yet that I haven't liked. Currently, I own a large German shepherd dog that holds my heart in his paws. I love house pets and farm animals of...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi I'm Emma and I live in Kutztown. I've been pet sitting on and off for 15 years. Reliable and fun! I have 2 dogs and 4 cats of my own.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a college student at UNC and just an animal lover. I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with my own dogs and watching friends of friends' dogs. Specifically, a Portuguese water dog . I love dogs of all sizes and ages, especially big ones! I can perform baths and light grooming.
I have owned dogs/cats/Guinea pigs/hamsters my entire childhood. I now am a dog mama to my two favorite pups. Arlo + Indie. I enjoy being around animals and have many years of experience walking, sitting, and caring for pets.
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 2 cats and 1 dog (great pyrenees) of my own. I am very good with and love all different kinds of animals. I have petsit before for dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. My mom has her own hair salon business so I usually house and pet sit for several different clients and family friends, so I thought that I would put that...
Kendall can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals are what seriously bring me joy! I have a 8-year-old dog of my own and also spend my day with at least 4 dogs at a time. I have experience with animals of all ages. I also have 4 years of paid experience with animal sitting and would love more. I am willing to work with any animal and care for their needs, as well as...
Leeanna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Leeanna is punctual and dependable and loves dogs. My dog is so happy to see her and we will be using her over and over again.."
Meredith T.
Sarah H.
Sellersville, PA
$10-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
From Dogs To Snakes, Cats To Spiders - I Probably Have Experience And Am Defiantly Comfortable
3.7
(3)
I absolutely love animals and treat them as my own. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, fish, lizards, birds and more. I am available for "house sitting" to stay with your furry family while you are away. weekdays I can take care of them in the morning and evenings.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"While I'm recovering from some medical issues, I needed some assistance around the house to do laundry, scoop the cat boxes, and just generally keep things from falling apart. Sarah has been a terrific find. She's on time, capable (she's excellent at repairs,...
Todd L.
Catherine A.
Reading, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Dog And Cat Sitter Available For In Home /overnight And Last Minute Care For Any Demand.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
For around 10 years, I took care small and big dogs, and any kind of cats. I believe pets are important members of a family and require someone who understand their needs. I have three cats and I take care of my relatives dogs. I know how important is to make sure that your pet is in good hands because I will do the same. I will...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Catherine, or Cat as she likes to be called took care of my two cats for six days this summer. She gave me updates every day with pictures and went out of her way several times with my one shy cat Rosie. She even went back twice to double check something for me and...
Patty W.
Victoria G.
Pottstown, PA
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I started dog walking and pet sitting professionally about a year ago, but before that I had lots of experience with pet care.
I have experience with all kinds of animals, all sizes and all breeds. I am also experienced with giving medication as needed. Along with any other specific needs.
I will make sure your pets are loved...
5.0
"She is very reliable and made me feel like I am leaving my pets in good heads! "
Care member
Kayley G.
Hamburg, PA
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Kayley!
I provide pet sitting in your home as well as daily visits. I love animals of all shapes and sizes! I'd be happy to give baths, walks at the park, etc. I will check your mail and water your plants for you.
I am familiar with fostering puppies and kittens/cats. I can bottle feed and administer medication.
I...
Kayley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We are so thankful for Kayley! She watched our pug for two weeks while we were away and we were so pleased with the whole process. She was very kind, thoughtful, dependable, and was even available to provide a couple other services like bringing in our mail and...
Erin A.
Lyndsey B.
Quakertown, PA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I grew up with 3 dachshunds, Daisy, Beauford and Kayley! So I have been around dogs my whole life. I have taken care of family's, friends', neighbors' and professors' dogs while they have been out of town. I am used to dogs of all sizes, Poodles, Golden Retrievers, Labradors and Pomeranians to name a few. Normally I visit...
Lyndsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lyndsey walks our 3 year old dog 3 times per week and has been amazing with her! Our pup can be reactive when meeting new people and when on walks, but Lyndsey was completely undaunted when meeting her for the first time and has handled her beautifully so far....
Dan P.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mertztown, PA
Leeanna C.
5.0
Leeanna is punctual and dependable and loves dogs. My dog is so happy to see her and we will be using her over and over again..
- Meredith T.
Sarah H.
5.0
While I'm recovering from some medical issues, I needed some assistance around the house to do laundry, scoop the cat boxes, and just generally keep things from falling apart. Sarah has been a terrific find. She's on time, capable (she's excellent at repairs, having cleaned the roller in my vacuum...
- Todd L.
Catherine A.
5.0
She was great with our two dogs and cat. She sent updates daily by text so I could see that everything was going well. She was on time and stayed for the whole hour for each visit.
- Sarah M.
Victoria G.
5.0
She is very reliable and made me feel like I am leaving my pets in good heads!
- Care member
Kayley G.
5.0
Kayley was absolutely wonderful with all of my animals! I have 3 dogs, multiple reptiles and lots of chickens! She cared for them all like they were her own. She sent me updates and pictures which I loved! She went above and beyond for my animals even doing some extra things for the chickens when...
- Chelsea S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Mertztown, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Mertztown, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Mertztown, PA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Mertztown, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Mertztown, PA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Mertztown, PA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Mertztown, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Mertztown, PA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Mertztown, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Mertztown, PA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Mertztown, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Mertztown, PA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.