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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
Hi! My name is Mathilda and I have been dog/cat sitting since I was 13! I am currently a college student at Pitt looking for summer pet care jobs! I own three kitties and I mainly have experience with taking care of cats, but I also have experience taking care of dogs! I am located in Oakland and willing to travel! :)
Mathilda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-13/hr
Hi! I am a college student home for the summer and looking for one week/one time pet sitting jobs. I have been on care. com for over a year now and have worked with multiple families (as a nanny)!
I've had dogs my entire life and have always helped care for them. My family has two little dogs now, but growing up we often had...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had the privilege of growing up with dogs around me my whole life. I have always loved the positive impact dogs have in our daily lives. Over the past year I have provided dog walking and pet sitting for multiple dogs in the Pittsburgh area! I am always on time and dependable for your pup! I also have 2 large dogs of my...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have more than 15 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet sitting and Small dog Pet Walking. References available upon request. South hills.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Monica F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience for dog sitting for various households from when I was in high school. Also, I grew up with my own dog, a German-Shorthaired Pointer. I love all dogs and like talking walks and going to the park.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home as well as dog walks. I love pets, especially rescues! I have 3 years of experience walking rescue dogs through volunteering, and I've had cats for 20 years. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Alexa is great! She has a calm demeanor to which animals respond really well. Plus she has a passion for animals, a lot of experience, and a kindness that truly shines! My GSD Kobe LOVES her! I completely trust her and that is saying something because.. well, Momma...
Colleen S.
Hi! My name is Haley, and I am a junior in college. Growing up I had 2 dogs and 2 cats that I helped to take care of extensively. I have also dog sat for people in the community for as long as I can remember. I am looking for a position that is flexible with my college schedule.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lorraine F.
Pittsburgh, PA
$5-10/hr
Occasional Pet Sitting For Vacation, Or Spur Of The Moment Circumstances.
I have a passion for animals, I have watched many of my friends, and family animals before. I love any kind of dog and cat. I have a cat and an old dog of my own. I always go to my aunt's house to play with their new puppy lab. I honestly adore any kind of animal and would love to watch them.
Lorraine can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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 $13.24.
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?
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 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.