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317 dog sitters are listed in Philadelphia, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Philadelphia, PA
I currently have one cat, a very friendly beautiful guy named Manchas, but I grew up having multiple dogs ranging in size. I love all dogs, but I especially love big ones- I grew up with a Bull Mastiff. I have a pretty flexible work schedule and would love to talk more about how I can best watch your best!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog walks, and pet sitting in your home. I'm an experienced professional animal caregiver, with over 2 years of experience and tons of references. I have experience with puppies, elderly animals, and administering oral and injected medication. I love animals of all shapes and sizes (including farm animals), and am...
Hero can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hi everyone I'm Julia and I'm 22 years old. I've grown up taking care of two big dogs. I have experience will all types and sizes of dogs. I also have great experience with puppies. I love help training and walking. Message me with any questions!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Khenadi.
I'm currently a second-year at the University of the Arts in Center City. I recently moved away from my childhood home for college, and I miss all of my pets so much! I love all animals, but I primarily care for cats, dogs, and fish. I am also open to reptiles- I've owned quite a few of those in my life....
Khenadi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Katie O.
Philadelphia, PA
$15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I am a huge pet lover and have lived with cats for the past 10+ years. I have also had experience with small(Shih Tzu, Corgis, Maltese, etc) and medium-large dogs(Boxador, german-shepard, etc). I have also had experience with cats with special needs and have administered medicine. I am able to provide dog or cat sitting as well...
Hi, my name is Toni and im a design student at Thomas Jefferson University. I grew up having 1 dog and three cats and just adore any animal in general! I would love to help pet sit in any way I can and have experience in dog/cat sitting as well as taking care of their food and bathroom needs, I have a flexible schedule and am...
Antonia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney S.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide sitting right in your own home. I am experienced in taking care of cats and dogs of the people in my neighborhood. I love pets of all sizes and ages. They will be well cared for in my possession. Can do any other services, just ask! Can also start whenever.
I provide dog sitting at your home as well as at my home. I have owned multiple pets including dogs, cats, birds, and some farm animals. I love all kinds of animals and am wiling to work with any. I offer bathing and grooming for most animals and cal also perform light housework when requested.
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Eddie S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Eddie! I love to stay busy and help out where I can. I live in fishtown with my 4year old kitty, we love to go on walks in his stroller. I'm a Young professional with a background in education and hospitality. Im currently working in retail management full time
, but my schedule is flexible. I do have a vehicle and...
Eddie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
Kayla R.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
Pet Sitting And Walking Available In City Center West/Rittenhouse
I have several years of experience with dogs and cats and would love to help you out this summer. I can petsit in your home, walk your dog daily, administer medicine, or just keep your furry loved ones company when you're out.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi there! In addition to babysitting, I also have years of experience in petsitting and dog walking! Having grown up with dogs and cats, and currently living in a home with 4 cats and a dog, I know all the ins and outs that go into taking care of your fur babies! Don't hesitate to reach out!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Akera S.
Philadelphia, PA
$20-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs and cat of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I am a mature, responsible woman who loves cats, dogs and other pets. I had several dogs who I treated like my children. I gave them plenty of love and affection, but I also disciplined them as needed. I love taking dogs for long walks (only on a leash) on the neighborhood streets or at local parks. I am also available to stay...
I provide dog sitting in my own home or yours. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I fall in love with pretty much any I meet- any age, size, shape! I based my handling of the dog on positive reinforcement training. I provide long walks, trips to the dog park, outdoor playing, hikes, swimming trips, baths, light...
Madaket can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and volunteering over the years.
I have...
Lauren C.
Philadelphia, PA
$16-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Lauren! I am a student right now and love animals! I grew up with dogs and I love being around them. I have done dog sitting jobs overnight as well as dog walking jobs! Reach out if you think I could help you out!
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
My love for animals is very strong! I've had all types of pets through out my life. I have tons of personal experience with dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, reptiles and much more.
I can clean up after your pets, walk your pets, play with them and be a sitter for them.
I'm fully vaccinated and I also drive.
Please contact me...
Niija can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I currently work as a dog and cat groomer, and volunteer at a cat shelter. Prior to this, babysitting in the homes of my preschool students has lead me to be a petsitter as well.
I always adhere to any instructions provided, and safety is the priority when caring for a client's pets. I've had to search for a babysitter for my...
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Syann S.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there, I am currently a student and Resident Assistant at Temple University. Currently, I am working towards a Biology major and Criminal Justice minor hoping to become a Forensic Pathologist. I graduated from Boston Latin Academy where I was a president for multiple clubs, a honors student, and an active member of the...
Syann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets for as long as I can remember! I have dog and cat sat for many years as well. I love pet sitting and taking care of your loved ones. I personally rescued a dog my sophomore year of college, trained him myself, and care for him daily! I know how much your pet means to you and would love to help you in any way!
Gracyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA is $13.41.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Philadelphia, 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.
Ratings for Philadelphia, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.9 / 5
Dog Sitters in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 31 reviews of the 317 listed dog sitters.