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170 dog sitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Pittsburgh, PA
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two high school kids and a little mini schnauzer, Leroy. I have a lot of experience in managing a household and various types of pets. I live in Mt. Lebanon and work from home as an insurance sales person. I have owned and managed several short-term rentals through airbnb.
Before kids, I would frequently house...
Mary can also help with: Basement cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, dusting, carpet cleaning & more
I've absolutely adored animals my whole life. I've always had cats and dogs and really enjoy pet sitting. I've had the opportunity to care for pets of all ages for family and friends the last several years. I have experience walking, feeding, bathing, training and administering care/medication for senior and infant animals.
Mackenzie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I can provide dog or cat sitting within your home. I have some experience with older dogs with disabilities (my dog was 17, deaf and blind). I've always loved animals and I'm looking for a side job that I love! I'm more than willing to walk, bathe, feed, or do anything else your fur babies need. Ready to give your animals all...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have lots of experience walking and caring for dogs. I have been walking my neighbors dogs for years! I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting.
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Amira , and I have a genuine love for children and pets. I have been babysitting since I was 13 years old, which has given me extensive experience in providing nurturing and responsible care. Additionally, I worked at a daycare during my teenage years, gaining valuable skills and insights into child...
Amira can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've always had pets of my own including dogs and cats. I have experience as both a dog walker and a dog sitter. I'm comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes.
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allie T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr
Love Pets! Looking To Help Sitter Or Dog Walk Between June 27- July 1st
I grew up with dogs, cats, and rabbits at times, exotic animals. I am an animal lover and like to go on walks.
Allie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jasmine A.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello, pet lovers! I'm Jasmine, your dedicated and caring pet sitter. With a passion for animals and a nurturing spirit, I'm here to provide top-notch care for your furry family members. With 6 years of experience in pet sitting, I've had the pleasure of caring for a variety of pets, from playful puppies and curious kittens to...
Tyra J.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr
I don't have much experience with watching pets but I have done some dog sitting in the past. I have watched family and friends dogs.
Tyra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an animal lover and genuinely enjoy cleaning! I know what it is like to want quality care for your pet- they're family members. I have experience walking, training, and grooming dogs, cat and house sitting and working with horses and goats on a private farm. I also have experience cleaning condos and private homes should you...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, grooming
Leah G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've owned or taken care all kinds of pets from cats and dogs to rabbits, geckos and birds. I have experience pet sitting in my own home as well as traveling to the owners home to care for pets while they are away. I'm very active and love taking my own dog to the park to play for an hour or two each day. I can adhere to...
Leah can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I take care of dogs in my home and travel out of the home for cats. I love animals, have excellent references.
Joan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Hi!! My name is Zoë and I would love to look after your pet! I have only been pet sitting for about a year but I have experience with a wide variety of dogs and cats! I have experience with small, medium, and large dogs including German Shepards, whippets, doodles, and shitzus. I am a senior at the university of Pittsburgh...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I have been a dog walker/pet sitter for 20 years.. I have clients in the fox chapel area, aspinwal, and sheler.. I have great reference s if needed.
Olivia B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have pet sit dogs and cats overnight. I am experienced in feeding, walking, and transporting animals. I am comfortable with large and small pets.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lia. I just recently graduated from the University of Pittsburgh with a degree in Nutrition Science. I love and get along with all animals and would be happy to help you out. I have many years of experience with other animals and my own dog as well. Don't hesitate to reach out to chat. Thank you.
Liana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had a dog since childhood and have done dog walking and pet sitting for friends for years now
Julie can also help with: Pet walking
Andrea W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for about 2 years now. I use another app to dog sit multiple dogs through out the year. I have two dogs myself; My oldest is 3 and weighs about 95lbs. My puppy is 6 months! I have experience with both larger and smaller breeds. I had Ferrets growing up as well. I am experienced in puppy training as I've...
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! Are you going out for vacation this summer? Are you out of town or long hours away from your furry friends. I will be happy to help with walking, playing, pet sitting, feeding, etc. I have my own down and watched many dogs and cats over the years. Let me know if you have any questions. Have a good day!
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Ana was great! She sent me pictures of my dogs everyday while we were away and handled our dogs with ease. "
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Lilian H.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Lilian and I am a 22-year-old graduate from Penn State. New to the city, I will be starting a full time job and am looking to continue pet sitting or babysitting on the side. I have two years of experience babysitting for pay, though I have a kid brother and kid cousins I've enjoyed watching and supporting over the...
Lilian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Pittsburgh, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA is $13.49.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Pittsburgh, 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 Pittsburgh, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 170 listed dog sitters.