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Jacqueline V.'s Photo

Dog Walker/ Sitter

Old Forge, PA

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
In need of someone to watch your pet while you are away, or do you need your dog walked while you are working? Well I would be happy to provide my assistance. I have been a pet parent my entire life and I know how difficult it can be to find someone trustworthy to help care for your fur baby. I would provide the same loving care...
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Dominique V.'s Photo

Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

Old Forge, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Trying to plan that overdue vacation but are worried about your furry best friend? Or do you have to work overtime and can't find anyone to walk your little pooch? Well look no further, because I'm the pet lover you're looking for. I want to help you and your pets out by providing trustworthy and efficient care. I'm a...

Jean S. says "Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery without her!!...

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Loving, Part-time Pet sitter Available

Clarks Summit, PA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
offers pet grooming, pet sitting, and pet care education. I have a diploma in dog and cat grooming and am dog, cats, and human first aid CPR certified.

Ryann M. says "Kayleigh's passion and heart for animals is truly special! She is always our first call when care is needed for our fur babies. She is respectful,...

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Charlee P.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

3.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! I'm Charlee (pronounced CHAR-lee) I've been working as a dog sitter for over a year now along side many years of personal experience. I am a very enthusiastic and energetic person with energy levels always on high. Currently enrolled in nursing school- In my spare time you can find me doing yoga, studying,...

Robert B. says "Very helpful with my dog and care. Charlee is pleasant and friendly."

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Katherine C.'s Photo

Dog Walker/sitter And Cat Sitter Available

Scranton, PA

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have one dog and one cat. Love animals and frequently dog sit in my home. Ready to play with, walk, and love your cat or dog. Very reliable, references available.
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Alina K.'s Photo

Clarks Summit, PA

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$11/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have around two years of experience sitting pets, including fish, cats, and a few dogs. I've had years of experience with my own pets including cats, ducks, and many fish. I'm a quick learner and comfortable with any sort of pets in need of care. I have a deep fondness for animals and would love to help out.
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Melany B.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play,...
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Part-time Care Giver, Pet Sitter Available.

Scranton, PA

from
$21/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm seeking pet-sitting gigs and I am comfortable staying at the pet owner's home. I will not watch pets in my home. I have experience pet sitting Shelties for two different pet owners; I have experience pet-sitting in a home with a cat and a Pit bull terrier mix; pet sitting two dogs at once- a Pit bull terrier mix and a Golden...
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Sophia M.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I go to the University of Scranton. I have been pet sitting for over 4 years, including dog walks, cat sitting, and overnights for pets!
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Grace G.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Grace, a dedicated and loving pet sitter with a passion for caring for dogs and cats. I know how important it is to have someone reliable looking after your furry family members, and I treat every pet like my own, with lots of attention, playtime, and care. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, cuddles, or keeping up with...
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Regina D.'s Photo

Pittston, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Animals have always been my greatest passion, and I have spent the last two years providing dedicated, compassionate care for a wide variety of companions, ranging from dogs and cats to exotic species. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them exactly as I would my own. I maintain a...
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Samira B.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
I love dogs I've always been a dog person and I dog sit a dog here and there and overall I like to go on walks and that so I'm willing to walk your dog and play , feed , or do whatever job I need to do
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Wendy Y.'s Photo

Part Time Sitter Or Caregiver For Your Furry Family

Scranton, PA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Been a pet lover forever. Have tended dogs, cats, rabbits, rodents, hens, fish, turtles, chinchillas, birds. No snakes or large insects/spiders. Even have a son that will clean the yard for a fee! Never done farm animals but willing to learn.
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Morgan K.'s Photo

Clarks Summit, PA

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$14/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals is my passion, and I have spent the last five years dedicated to providing professional, reliable support for dogs and cats. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines and...
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Elise K.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Elise. I pet sit for a small business owner and would love to make more connections with you and your pets! I love spending time outside, making dog walking super enjoyable.
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Jacqueline A.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring five years of experience providing compassionate care for dogs, cats, and farm animals. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness through consistent routines and positive reinforcement. I prioritize safety by strictly adhering to dietary schedules, managing...
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Juelisa H.'s Photo

Wilkes Barre, PA

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$12/hr
9 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
An U. S. Army Veteran; I am also a Chef (degreed & 6 years of restaurant experience). I cook almost every meal I eat. I am an avid animal lover. Bringing my many years of dedicated experience, I'm passionate about creating a safe and joyful environment for your beloved companions. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their...
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Nicole W.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
My passion for animal welfare drives me to provide exceptional care for your beloved dogs and cats. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I maintain a clean, secure environment and remain vigilant for any signs of distress or health changes....
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Jessica Y.'s Photo

Scranton, PA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Jessica and I am graduating the Garden City High School. I absolutely love dogs and I have been exposed to them my entire life. I grew up with a dog in the house and in my more recent years I've been doing a lot of dog sitting and dog walking! I am very energetic and I love to play and go for long walks! I'm...
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Daria P.'s Photo

My Dog Was The Best! Treated Like A King!

Scranton, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
I'm a short person, loves small dogs! I had a 25 lb rescue humane society puppy (8 weeks) @ 9 yrs old. Lived to be 14 years of age. He was well loved and treated like a king! Walks 2x a day. Treats and lots of affection. 'We even "spoke" to each other. Couldn't train him to "fetch", though. It was more I throw, he ran to...
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  • 47 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Old Forge, PA

Dog Sitters in Old Forge, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 47 listed dog sitters

Dominique V.

Dominique is amazing!! Always punctual and very trustworthy! Our dog had back surgery and I couldn't have gotten through the recovery...

- Jean S.

Kayleigh L.

Kayleigh's passion and heart for animals is truly special! She is always our first call when care is needed for our fur babies. She is...

- Ryann M.

Charlee P.

Very helpful with my dog and care. Charlee is pleasant and friendly.

- Robert B.

Common dog sitting questions in Old Forge, PA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Old Forge, PA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Old Forge, PA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Old Forge, PA on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $17.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Old Forge when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Old Forge, PA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Old Forge, PA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Old Forge, PA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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