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Marissa D.

Dog-sitting

Reading, PA

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I am Marissa, I am a nursing student who is very responsible. I have experience with many breeds of pets such as dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I myself have a Shih Tzu mix. I have had my little fur baby for about 5 years now. I provide dog sitting services to include potty breaks, stop ins, dog walks, feeding, and...

Juanita M. says "Marissa is such a sweet girl. She came and watched my 5 dogs and they just loved her. She came and did drop ins, let them out, fed them and played with...

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Kareena K.

Reading, PA

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
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!
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Marina H.

Happy Pets Is The Goal!!

Reading, PA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I have over 8 years of experience in both babysitting/childcare and pet sitting. I've had the pleasure of caring for children of all ages, creating a fun, engaging, and safe environment tailored to each child's needs. Whether it's helping with homework, organizing activities, or providing a warm, supportive presence, I'm...
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Ila B.

Reading, PA

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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.
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Katelyn A.

Reading, PA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Katie I am a full time teacher and I have experience dog sitting. I look forward to hearing from you.
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Brianna A.

Part Time Pet Sitter Available

Reading, PA

from
$5/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have watched over my neighbors' dogs and cats several times over the years. I also have three dogs, and four cats as well as many other animals, so I am constantly around animals. I am very comfortable around them.
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Haley Z.

Hello!

Reading, PA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as dedicated, compassionate, and proactive. I have had a passion for animals ever since I was 5 years old. I love the connections I get to make with each and every animal I come across and how each of them have their own unique personality that I get to fall in love with. I started working with...
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Emanuela G.

Dog-Sitter/Walker/Overnight Care

Reading, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Emanuela, & I am a 9th & 10th grade English teacher and department head. This is my 8th year of teaching; I 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...
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Heather W.

Reading, PA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With a college degree and two years of experience providing pet sitting and pet day care, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every dog and cat in my care, treating them as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs,...
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Aingelina D.

Reading, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
summary: I am a dedicated and experienced pet sitter and dog walker with a lifelong love for animals, having cared for multiple dogs and cats of my own. I specialize in providing personalized care for dogs, cats, and fish, offering services such as feeding, cleaning, walking, playing, and administering medication. I am...
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Catherine A.

Experience Dog And Cat Sitter Available For In Home /overnight And Last Minute Care For Any Demand.

Reading, PA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 19 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Anastasia M.

Dog And Cat Sitter

Reading, PA

from
$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm Ana! I've been pet sitting for about 3 years now, with credible references! An animal lover at heart! Available for overnights!
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Amanda L.

Reading, PA

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
With 4 years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I have cared for a wide variety of dogs and cats, each with their own unique personalities and needs. I am passionate about animals and truly enjoy spending time with them, whether it's going for long walks, playing, or simply keeping them company. My experience includes...
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Alexa M.

Fur Mama And Toddler Mom Here To Provide Support!

Reading, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
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...

Martina K. says "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...

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Taylor H.

Reading, PA

from
$12/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Taylor. I have pets of my own and would love to help others out with pet sitting or dog walking. I've owned pets since I was a little girl. Let me know if you need help
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Justine S.

Reading, PA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a lifelong animal lover with four cats and a dog of my own! I'm comfortable caring for pets of all sizes and personalities. I can help with feeding, walking, grooming, playtime, and overnight pet sitting. Whether you need someone to check in while you're at work or care for your pets while you're away, I'll make sure they're...
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Roberta S.

Reading, PA

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, ambitious and outgoing. I like working with animals because I've been working with animals for 12 years now. I have experience working as a vet assistant and I've had my own pet sitting and dog walking business for 12 years now. I'm looking for a job that I can help owners with their...
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Alemsha E.

Reading, PA

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$18/hr
Pet walking
calm, confident interaction, understanding different species' needs (dogs, cats, etc.), using gentle techniques (supporting hindquarters for cats, avoiding staring at dogs), recognizing signs of stress (hiding, excessive barking), and knowing basic care like feeding, grooming, and leash walking, often gained through personal...
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Alexandra F.

Pawfect Match For Your BFF

Reading, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had 3 dogs in my lifetime and love all animals! Can't wait to walk or dog sit your furry best friend!
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Akirah Y.

Animal Lover!

Reading, PA

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
Hiii I'm Akirah I'm 22 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...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.86/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you 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.

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 $12.86.

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.

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.

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.

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