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312 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
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 transportation, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Arianna H.
Philadelphia, PA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with:
-Cats, age 1wk+
-Dogs, age 4wk+
-Fish
-Turtles
-Geckos
I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with!
The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know the cats personalities. It put me at ease while I was away and that really helped me to have a relaxing much...
Melissa P.
Isabela D.
Philadelphia, PA
$8-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I'm Isabela and I absolutely love and care for all animals, especially dogs and cats. I have experience with dog walking, and sitting for dogs and cats of different sizes and breeds. I will definitely take care of your pet as it was my own. I also have great references to provide!
Isabela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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
I have fostered pets since I was a little child. I have had both cats and dogs and recently just adopted a puppy. I have done dog walking and pet sitting in the past as well. I love animals and can also perform baths and light grooming.
Ryir can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I adore all animals, and would love to take care of yours! I have been taking care of pets my whole life, including feeding, grooming, playing with, and cleaning up after. I have professional experience sitting for cats, dogs, snakes, and indoor and outdoor fish. I currently can't have pets in my home, so caring for yours would...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Andrea was absolutely amazing! I hired her to the care of my 1 year old puppy. She made sure she had potty breaks regularly, got her meds on time and spoiled her with love treats and playtime! Andi even sent pictures throughout the day of my puppy and text with...
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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 sitting, pet walking
Julia S.
Philadelphia, PA
$12-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! I've been pet sitting and dog walking since I was old (big) enough to walk my neighbors big dogs without getting knocked over LOL, and I've been doing it ever since! I love animals, I foster cats and kittens at home and I also have a dog at home who I love very much. I'm studying and looking for pet walking and sitting jobs...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Luckie T.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Passionate about providing exceptional care for our furry friends, I am dedicated to ensuring the happiness, health, and well-being of your beloved pets. With excellent
years of experience. I'm a college student currently, willing to dog sit.
Luckie can also help with: Pet sitting
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
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 grew up with dogs my whole life. I know how to care for puppies and seniors. I also have a lot of experience walking dogs of all sizes. On top of growing up with dogs, we also always had two cats. Which has helped some learn to care for them! I honestly have more experience cat sitting, but grew up caring for more dogs!
Ava can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Maritza S.
Philadelphia, PA
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very nice and have very good manners. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with cleaning your house, I am very nice with pets I own 2 dogs. I am very neat at my work site. I really enjoy doing my job.
Maritza can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. As a dog owner and frequent pet sitter I am very comfortable interacting with animals and always have their best interests at heart. I am very active and have years of medical experience with sports medicine and as an outdoor recreation coach so I am...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cat sitted and dog sitted in the past . I am comfortable with caring for an animal while caring for clients.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm comfortable working with all types of animals. I have ample experience pet sitting for house pets like dogs, cats and birds. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. Provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins and feedings,...
Dogs cats fish
I love animals and currently am a dog mom I used to have a cat named Sebbie when I was younger from my dad. My dad couldn't get Sebbie to come down from the cabinets until Sebbie met me he naturally came down and loved to cuddle. More of an animal whisperer. I can help with training if needed.
Raina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm am very experienced with dogs, I have grown up with dogs my whole life and realize they are more than just pets they are part of the family! I have many references as I have been dogsitting for a family for 5+ years. I love all dogs no matter the age or breed!
Shara can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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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 $13.43.
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 312 listed dog sitters.