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Zahira B.

Darby, PA

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$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Just a mother of child who loves animals . I pet sit and dog walk with my toddler . We play and treat your animals as our own , thank you for sharing your fur friends!
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Dependable Pet Sitter.

Mickleton, NJ

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a cat and dog owner of over 12 years. I have over 7 years of experience dog sitting. I have my own transportation. I am a non smoker and have references available.
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Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in my own home or yours. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I fall in love with pretty much any I meet- any age, size, shape! I based my handling of the dog on positive reinforcement training. I provide long walks, trips to the dog park, outdoor playing, hikes, swimming trips, baths, light...
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Philadelphia, PA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Aaleyah, and I've been around animals my whole life. I've cared for everything from energetic puppies to shy rescue cats to small animals with very specific needs. I've personally owned multiple dogs, a cat, and currently have two guinea pigs who are the queens of my apartment. I know firsthand how much love (and...
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Catherine T.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Catherine and animals are my favorite things in the entire world! I would be more than happy to dog/cat sit or go dog walking with your precious pup. Having someone that is engaged, caring, and active is important for your animal and I would proudly provide these services for you and your pets. Please reach out today!
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Jordan K.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi all! My name is Jordan, I'm 23 years old and I am currently getting my Masters of Social Work at Penn. I live in West Philly and have a car. My dream is to be a child social worker! I have years of experience as a part-time babysitter (during the school year), full-time nanny over summers, and camp counselor for both day camp...
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Madison M.'s Photo

Folcroft, PA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm 26 and love animals! I do have a cat myself that I had adopted recently from a shelter. Then I had gotten pregnant right after and now I am looking for a job to help others while I can bring my daughter along too. I was a preschool assistant teacher, tutor, nanny, and now I want to try something new. I have pet sit...
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Undergraduate Student Looking For Part-time Summer Work

Philadelphia, PA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lauren, I am 20 years old and an incoming junior at UPenn. I am studying neuroscience on the pre-medical track. I have always had a love for animals. I grew up with a dog and also have prior experience cat-sitting. This summer, I will be taking classes and doing research, but am looking to work on days/times I...
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Pets Are Family

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have cats and dogs and know what an important part of the family they are. I have had pets all my life and have loved every moment of it. I happy to follow your instructions and make sure all your pets' needs are met with a little extra love added in. I have been a flight attendant for 15 years and can handle any emergency...
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Experienced And Loving Pet Care

Philadelphia, PA

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$22/hr
I love working with animals, I have kittens of my own and grew up with dogs, my family has six chihuahuas. I had to move away and miss them dearly, so being around animals helps me miss them a little less. I'm looking for some flexibility and a short commute, city traffic is not for everyone. I started workig with animals...
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Reliable, Loving Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Philadelphia, PA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog walks, and pet sitting in your home. I'm an experienced professional animal caregiver, with over 8 years of experience and excellent of references. I have experience with puppies, elderly animals, and administering oral and injected medication. I love animals of all shapes and sizes (including farm animals), and am...
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Carina S.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Carina, a senior at UPenn, and dogs hold a special place in my heart. With four years of paid dog sitting experience, I've cared for numerous dogs, providing walks, meals, playtime, and companionship while their owners were away. Your pet's well-being is my top priority, and I guarantee reliable and compassionate...
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Professional And Affordable Dog Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
As a compassionate and responsible dog sitter with over 4 years of experience, I provide loving and reliable care for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I am committed to ensuring that your dog feels comfortable, happy, and safe while you're away, offering personalized care that suits both your pet's needs and your...
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Havertown, PA

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone my name is Haley L. I attend Penn State and am home for the summer and would love a dog walking/sitting job, for the month of June! I have a dog of my own which I adore! Her name is Winnie and we go on super long walks, play outside, I feed her, and cuddle! Additionally I dog sat/walked my neighbors dogs for two...
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Talya O.'s Photo

Chester, PA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
grooming
boarding
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have many years of experience with all types of animals. I welcome dogs of all sizes and ages. Happy to give baths and light grooming as well.
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Darby, PA

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for my own pets and regularly pet-sitting for family members, I understand the responsibility and dedication needed to ensure pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I have experience walking dogs of all energy levels, providing structured and engaging exercise tailored to their...
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Corinne W.'s Photo

Claymont, DE

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
I simply love children and enjoy helping them learn and grow at every stage of their young lives. My strengths are being alert and responsible and caring. I have great experience in the field of childcare, no matter the age of the child. I enjoy doing crafts and outdoor activities with the little ones, and keeping the brain...
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I Love To Care For Your Animals!

Media, PA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hello! I love to care for your loving animals. I have cared for countless dogs whether it be just for fun or as a job. Animals are my passion and they have been in my life for a long time. This combined with my desire to be outside has led me to love walking dogs! My goal is to build some longer dog sitting relationships. I will...
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Swedesboro, NJ

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$14/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Wendy! I am pursuing my passion, which is all things animal! I have a dog of my own, Lola, she is a rescue that has been with me for the past six years and I adore her! I have recently started fostering kittens that need homes and thought to broaden my love for animals to pets everywhere. My services include dog...
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Taylor M.'s Photo

Media, PA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, I have grown up around yellow labs and cats my entire life. My parents have always had a love for animals that was passed on to me. I currently have a cat who I have raised since she was 4 weeks old. It has been such a treat raising her these last 3 years. I am interested in any cat sitting or dog sitting that you may...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of August 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Swarthmore, PA

Dog sitters near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, PA is $16.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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 Swarthmore, 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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