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60 dog sitters are listed in Reading, PA
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Reading, PA
I have always loved animals. I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I have been pet sitting for years and I also have experience with large breeds.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an energetic, animal loving college student, looking to watch after your furry kids! I have been providing pet sitting services for about two years. I have owned my own pets for over 12 years though so I am very experienced. I care mainly for cats, dogs, and fish but if needed can provide for other pets. I love taking...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had experience with pets my whole life. Previously, I have had birds, ferrets, Guinea pigs, cats, and dogs among other animals. As far as experience, I have pet sit for many people before as well as simply taking dogs for walks. I do prefer small to medium sized animals as well as caring for them in the comfort of their...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Hiii I'm Akirah I'm 21 and I have 2 cats that I love soooo much! I also loveee dogs but don't have one yet, I'm very good with animals and very comfortable with them, I can walk them, feed them, play with them, and even house sit with them! And can't forget I will clean up after them too! And I will try not to take to many...
Akirah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Alexa. I am a graduate of Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Master of Social work program. I work as a school-based and outpatient therapist in the Reading, PA area and have worked as a hospital clinician, direct support staff and advocate for children, adolescents, adults and veterans.
I have a...
Alexa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexa has been our pet sitter for almost 2 yrs now and we absolutely adore her! She goes above and beyond. We only leave a list for the animals and she always does alil housework thats not necessary but deeply appreciated! We love having her stay and would know...
Martina K.
Hi there! I am 18 years but come from a big family of 10 kids. I happen to be the second oldest, but as many know kids especially love animals of any kind. I have had experience with almost every animal you can think of making into a pet. That does include animals like snakes, pigs, chickens, etc. As well as the standard pets...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine A.
Reading, PA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experience Dog And Cat Sitter Available For In Home /overnight And Last Minute Care For Any Demand.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 16 families in your neighborhood
For around 10 years, I took care small and big dogs, and any kind of cats. I believe pets are important members of a family and require someone who understand their needs. I have three cats and I take care of my relatives dogs. I know how important is to make sure that your pet is in good hands because I will do the same. I will...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She was great with our two dogs and cat. She sent updates daily by text so I could see that everything was going well. She was on time and stayed for the whole hour for each visit. "
Sarah M.
I've taken care of animals for over three years. I worked for a few families, not to mention I have six pets of my own and all senior pets. Animals seem to like me right away. I adore animals and I know I'll be a great fit! l
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love working with pets! Ever since I lost my childhood dog last year, I have been looking to get involved in a pet's life! I have cared for puppies, dogs, sick dogs, cats, guanine pigs and fish:)
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience pet sitting for a variety of dogs and cats and have no restrictions on breed comfortability
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kareena K.
Reading, PA
$10-15/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter and dog walker for many families over the last 15 years. As a pet owner myself I value the care of pets and would love to meet yours!
Kareena can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Lyndsey B.
Reading, PA
$8-13/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting most of my life. Animals I have taken care of include, dogs, cats, fish, ducks, and even goats! I am a true animal lover and have a puppy of my own! Looking for some extra work to pay for a wedding.
Lyndsey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ila B.
Reading, PA
$13-25/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home, I have two dogs myself so I do have experience with them, I can take on walks/ to the park, or just let out to use the bathroom.
Ila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Bethany M.
Reading, PA
$8-20/hr
Hello!! My name is Bethany and I am a 19-year-old college student. I love animals, own a dog, and have done some pet sitting before. Whether your pet likes playing, cuddling, walking, or anything else, I know I'll have a lot of fun with your pet :)
Bethany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda T.
Reading, PA
$20-25/hr
Hello! My name is Amanda and I love pets! I personally have had a pit bull and currently have a yorkie/pom so I would say I have good experience with large and small dogs. I have watched my friends cats from time to time as well. I am open to dog walking in the evenings and/or sitting when needed!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Caroline L.
Reading, PA
$20-50/hr
If you need a dog walker, pet sitter, or need an overnight sitter for your dog, feel free to reach out to me. I currently have two dogs and a fenced in yard that your dog can play and run around in.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi! My name is Emanuela, and I am a 9th grade English teacher. This will be my 6th year of teaching; I absolutely love it!
When growing up, I took care of my sweet yellow lab for 12 years. When she passed, a new addition was added to my family. I have watched both my dogs overnight when my parents would travel. I even treat...
Emanuela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had 3 dogs in my lifetime and love all animals! Can't wait to walk or dog sit your furry best friend!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 20+ years of experience with cats and dogs, as well as various farm animals. I can help with Transportation, pet sitting, and walks. I have 4 dogs, 2 cats, 2 birds, and a sheep at the moment. I have been rescuing animals and fostering as well. I have a medical background and I am comfortable giving shots, medications. I...
Ildiko can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"When I moved two hours away from my parents in 2021, I didn’t expect to need a caregiver for them anytime soon. Unfortunately, decline happened pretty rapidly after I moved. Luckily, I was referred to Ildiko and she has been a godsend to our family. Ildiko is...
Care member
5.0
(2)
My name is Brittany! I'm 22. I'm looking 4 as many hrs as I can find & schedule. I'm passionate about children & childcare & I'm looking 2 find experience and these fields that I love. I'm trying 2 save money 4 my future & my family and 2 possibly go back 2 school. I've 5 younger siblings which I was responsible 4 my entire...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Reading, PA
Alexa M.
5.0
Alexa has been our pet sitter for almost 2 yrs now and we absolutely adore her! She goes above and beyond. We only leave a list for the animals and she always does alil housework thats not necessary but deeply appreciated! We love having her stay and would know others would benefit from her Also !
- Martina K.
Catherine A.
5.0
She was great with our two dogs and cat. She sent updates daily by text so I could see that everything was going well. She was on time and stayed for the whole hour for each visit.
- Sarah M.
Ildiko V.
5.0
When I moved two hours away from my parents in 2021, I didn’t expect to need a caregiver for them anytime soon. Unfortunately, decline happened pretty rapidly after I moved. Luckily, I was referred to Ildiko and she has been a godsend to our family. Ildiko is highly dependable and very...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Reading, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Reading, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA is $12.94.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Reading, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, PA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Reading, PA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.