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I have three cats of my own and had a dog throughout high school and college. Well trained and experience in pet sitting!
Mersadie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth E.
Skippack, PA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I'm an experienced dog care provider 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Brianna S.
King of Prussia, PA
$14-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Clean up after, groom, exercise and provide care for cats, dogs and small rodents, includes dog walking services and litter box and cage cleaning
Observe outdoor and indoor play to ensure safety of the pet
Feed and provide water based upon client instructions, which may be very detailed and must be followed exactly as given
Meet...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karen M.
Collegeville, PA
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I started Pet sitting in 2018. I'm insured and bonded. I previously worked for 3 years as a Veterinary Receptionist, but have cared for pets in my home and as a volunteer at animal shelters for the past 20 years. I have worked and lived with both dogs and cats, and have experience with medicating both. I am also a foster for...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I have an older cat with health issues. I wanted to find someone that would give my little boy the best of care. I searched through all the pet sitters on care.com. I found Karen with the pet experience that I was looking for and she was local. We had a...
Norm C.
5.0
(1)
My family has two dogs of our own, Jugs, a Jack Russell & Pug. So I like dogs and like working with them on training. I am available to walk or dog sit.
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration."
Linda C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Janet. and I'm an energetic, fun animal lover. I always loved animals since I was young especially dogs and cats, so when I was asked from a friend and also cleaning client a few years back if I could keep an eye on their fur baby while they were away for a week on vacation the response was of course a yes. It...
Janet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Janet watches my two Cavapoo puppies a couple times a week and they absolutely love her! We never have to worry about them when Janet is there! She not only walks them but takes time to play with them before leaving. She is great at giving updates about the puppies...
Brandon B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm an Interior Design Student at Thomas Jefferson University. I enjoy spending time with my family and friends, being outside, reading and spending time with my 2 dogs. I have babysat for family, friends and neighborhood families for around 6 years.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, fun loving and kind
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hi! My name is Melanie. I have been pet sitting for about 4 years and I would love to help out with your animals. Most of my experience comes from cats and dogs, but I have done some work with exotics and other animals all the way from guinea pigs to snakes to chickens and more. I absolutely love animals and I am currently in...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She has been doing a great job . I have sheep, chickens, dogs. She is very caring and great with communicating with you. I would highly recommend Melanie for your pet care. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sierra, I am 24 years old and I am local to Philadelphia and the Philly suburbs. I have reliable transportation so I am willing to travel for jobs. My experience comes from being a dog walker/ pet sitter for over 8 years. I have fostered animals, volunteered at shelters, and had pets of my own. In addition to...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Sierra is highly dependable and very professional. She watched our Rottweiler for 10 days while we were on vacation. She walked and played with him everyday. She took exceptional care of our pet. She sent updates and pictures 2x a day which was awesome. Would...
Trisha H.
5.0
(1)
I have been pet sitting for 13 years, for dogs, cats and horses. I have two dogs and one cat myself. I would love to keep your 4-legged friends safe. I have three cats that I watch often. I feed them, clean their litter and give them thyroid medication. Dogs are walked, fed and loved. If they are fenced in, I play with them and...
Maryellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(20)
Hired by 20 families in your neighborhood
Thank you for your interest in my profile. I have been pet sitting for over 20 years Being a pet owner myself, I know how important it is to have someone who is trustworthy and reliable when I have to be away. I have many excellent references from customers past and present. I am available for all pet needs Two of my dogs have...
Patricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Very reliable and caring person. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Autumn T, I'm 30 years old and I've been Pet sitting for over 9 years! I'm a dog/cat owner myself and I had started building clientele when I worked at Gwynedd Veterinary Hospital. I believe it fine tuned me to be able to recognize signs of unease or aggression and how to handle it. I have given oral...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
I currently don't have any furry friends, but I grew up with a minimum of 3 big dogs in my home at any given time. I love taking care of your pets as if they were my own.
Zannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kate Z.
Line Lexington, PA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kate! I am a recent college graduate and am currently completing my clinical rotations for Occupational Therapy. I have grown up with and been responsible for a variety animals in my home and especially love dogs of all breeds. I personally have an 11-year-old Portuguese Water Dog who loves to exercise, go on walks, swim,...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Lansdale, PA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pets , I had couple experiences doing do walk and pet sitting. Most of my experience are with dogs but I am open for all .
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Meagan B.
Harleysville, PA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meagan, and I am looking to pet sit/dog walk a few hours per week to supplement my other part time job! I will be entering my last semester at West Chester University this spring, where I am studying public health. I have quite a bit of pet sitting experience through family and friends that I would love to share...
Meagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Available for boarding on weekends.
I have 20 years of pet sitting experience (almost all pets/animals)
I also worked for a dog walking company in 2013 and 2014.
$30+ per day (depending on needs)
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience working as a Veterinary Assistant at an animal clinic for 7 months. I've been working at a pet store since May 2023 which I love and have learned so much about animal nutrition and health! I have fostered 2 dogs and 2 kittens in the recent past. I have experience handling animals and understanding body...
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kristina I.
King of Prussia, PA
$22-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm Krissy. A Professional Pet Walker/Sitter. I'm Very Fun, Loving And Patient. Animals Are My LIFE!
Hello, My name is Kristina
My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/dog sitter and have been boarding on certain occasion, for 4+ years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry beings and love. I...
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have several years of experience pet sitting, primarily for dogs and cats. I can be flexible to meet your needs regarding your pet as long as my schedule allows.
Talitha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Skippack, PA
Karen M.
5.0
I have an older cat with health issues. I wanted to find someone that would give my little boy the best of care. I searched through all the pet sitters on care.com. I found Karen with the pet experience that I was looking for and she was local. We had a telephone interview and a meet and greet...
- Norm C.
Gina S.
5.0
I have spoken with Gina and feel that she would be a very caring sitter for my companion. I felt confident he would be well taken care of. She is on my short list for consideration.
- Linda C.
Janet M.
5.0
Janet watches my two Cavapoo puppies a couple times a week and they absolutely love her! We never have to worry about them when Janet is there! She not only walks them but takes time to play with them before leaving. She is great at giving updates about the puppies and responding to texts. I...
- Brandon B.
Melanie E.
5.0
Melanie was great! Went away for a long weekend and she was very attentive and responsive to our asks. Melanie was recommended to us and I would absolutely recommend her to watch your pets!
- Care member
Sierra F.
5.0
Sierra is highly dependable and very professional. She watched our Rottweiler for 10 days while we were on vacation. She walked and played with him everyday. She took exceptional care of our pet. She sent updates and pictures 2x a day which was awesome. Would hire again.
- Trisha H.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Skippack, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Skippack, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Skippack, 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 Skippack, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Skippack, 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 Skippack, PA is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Skippack, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Skippack, 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 Skippack, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Skippack, 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 Skippack, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Skippack, 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.