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148 dog sitters are listed in Pittsburgh, PA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Pittsburgh, PA
-Willing and able to take care of a variety of pets.
-Have experience house and pet sitting for multiple families.
Pets include: dogs, cats, fish, reptiles (lizards) - willing to care for new animals (horses, chickens, goats, other farm animals.
-Grew up with multiple dogs and cars in my home - currently have three cats
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide in your home pet sitting. I have experience in caring for various pets including dogs, cats, and birds. I have cared for pets with special needs such as seizures, separation anxiety, and need for medication as well. I can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 0 years of professonal experience but a lot of casual experience with cats and dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am very responsible, punctual, and a quick communicator.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brielle C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-40/hr
I have never been a pet sitter for someone else but grew up my whole life with dogs and cats! I am very comfortable with animals of any size and would be happy to walk, let them out, and care for them as needed.
Brielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have always had a passion for animals and caring for them. Currently, I have two cats and one dog, and I love them like family. In terms of dog care, I am experienced on taking them for long walks/giving them lots of excercise, and I make sure to provide them with the attention that they need. Additionally, I am capable of...
I have several years of experience as a Foster with Animal Friends, and many more as a pet owner (dogs, pig, fish) and pet sitter (dogs, cats, birds, frogs) for friends. I also took a course on Pets in Society in college. I can help with Boarding, Walking, and Pet Sitting.
P. S. Professionally, I am an English teacher and...
Andrew can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
I am an entrepreneur, own my own startup business, and walk, sit, and board all different kinds of pets for individuals and families! I have over 10 years of experience with mainly cats and dogs. I am extremely responsible, trustworthy, and love and care for all the pets I watch like they're my own. Please contact me...
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a well-rounded, sociable, and dependable adult. My family is from the Washington, PA area, however I live with my fiancé in Pittsburgh while we both finish our graduate degrees. I am a full-time student getting my doctoral degree in Occupational Therapy. I have grown up with dogs my entire life! I currently own a 6-year-old...
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I think she did a good job watching my 2 dogs. I will use her again."
Sabrina B.
My first job was pet sitting! I put out flyers on my street for my little pet sitting business. I absolutely love animals of all shapes and sizes and one of my favorite past times is going on walks with dogs and or just playing with pets!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
Amanda B.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I have had animals my whole life. My parents told me I could get a dog if I saved up enough money to buy one and that is what did! My dogs were such great companions! Now that they are gone I still love to spend time with others dogs! I have experience with dog sitting, boarding, and administering daily medications (oral and...
Loren can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Mykah I.
Pittsburgh, PA
$13-25/hr
My name is Mykah. I am attending college at Penn State Greater Allegheny in Pittsburgh with a major in Speech Pathology. I have been babysitting for about 8 years and in the past year I have branched out to some occasional dog/pet sitting. I have two dogs, a standard golden doodle and a yorkie. I can ensure that your pets needs...
Mykah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Elena L.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-50/hr
I fostered a rhodesian ridgeback mix for 3 months. I have done dog and cat sitting. I greatly enjoy animals of all sizes and ages.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking
I am a lifelong pet owner, currently having two cats of my own. I am an active volunteer dog walker at a local shelter. I enjoy both cats and dogs. My experience at the shelter has allowed me to have experience with both large and small breeds.
Lee Ann can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have a little golden retriever if my own that's almost 1. I'm home the majority of the days as a college student
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love fur babies! I can take care of your pets if you are at work or play! I am willing to walk, play, feed, and give some lovin to your furry child! I have two rescue cats of my own, plus have had dogs in the past. I love the unconditional love that they give!
Ruth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hanaa G.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Hanaa, I'm looking for a little side job over the summer while I'm home from school. I love dogs and have 2 of my own. I would love to help out with dog walking as well as dog sitting!
Hanaa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love dogs and have had them all my life, so I'm very experienced. I am willing to walk, care for, and pet sit throughout the summer.
Quincy P.
Pittsburgh, PA
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am a big dog lover! I have been dog sitting since I was 14. While I'm at school I use a service to board and walk dogs. I am home for summer and would love to continue this!
Quincy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and would be more than happy to watch after your doggie ! Message me ! Negotiable !!!!!!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $13.24.
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?
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Ratings for Pittsburgh, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Dog Sitters in Pittsburgh, PA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 148 listed dog sitters.