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I have been an animal lover my entire life. Many people have depended on me to care for their furry family members. I have fostered dogs and cats for many years and I'd be honored if you would allow me to help with yours.
reliable punctual nurturing
I like working with animals because they are innocent creatures that humans...
Valerie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hi!
My name is Lily. Im a college student that just finished studying abroad in Fiji and New Zealand and I am looking for a summer dog sitting and or baby sitting job that will continue into the fall as well. I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person that has a lot experience with pets and child care. I have been baby...
Lily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lily is wonderful with pets. She watches my dog regularly. She's also available on short notice. I highly recommend Lily."
Danielle F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned cats, birds, frogs, rabbits, rats and snakes. I love animals of all kinds! I have fostered animals and volunteered at a Pet shelter. I have also administered medicine to cats before.
Anisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Anisha was one of very few sitters with experience handling birds. She was very open, friendly and reliable. I am so happy to have a dependable person to look after our cockatiel while we are away. Thanks!"
Denise L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there! I absolutely love animals. I grew up with a dog my whole life and have been pet sitting my neighbors pets for as long as I can remember. I have never had a cat but have never had a bad experience! Most families that say their cats are not very sociable always seem to come around! I hope to hear from you and help...
Marissa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Marissa was wonderful with our 2 dogs while we were away on vacation. We were nervous leaving them but realized quickly they were in good hands! She was great with communication too, sending texts and pics so we knew how things were going. So happy to have found...
Victoria M.
5.0
(2)
References upon request-
I have many years of animal care and pet sitting experience! I am comfortable with all breeds and sizes of dogs and have also taken on the care of horses as well! I would love to bring my skills and experience to help with your needs!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I love leaving my dog with Sophia while I am away; I always know she will be well taken care of so I don't need to worry. Her love for animals is exceptional!"
Chelsey M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Emily and I am currently a Dental Assistant but am looking for extra money on my days off. I am located in Downingtown, non smoker, and have my own car, so willing to come to you. I have one cat of my own, have had four at once and grew up with a dog and other small animals here and there. I consider myself a...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up my family always had dogs and cats, and I have previously taken care of neighbors' pets, both cats and dogs. I also have experience taking care of multiple animals, I currently have 2 cats and 2 dogs, and have walked 2 dogs at once. I have my own transportation, and am willing to do any type of care.
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her."
Malia D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings,
I am a healthcare marketing professional, working remotely since the beginning of the pandemic. I love dogs! I am a loving and experienced dog owner and dog sitter. Your pets can keep their daily routine, stay in their familiar surroundings and enjoy the comfort of their home with me as their companion. I also offer...
Natalia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalia was very courteous and professional no complaints here. Would definitely recommend."
Melissa L.
5.0
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I've pet sit for 2 families, both of which had dogs and cats. I am an avid dog lover and have adopted a 3-year-old female dog.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I have been caring for many animals when friends and family go away on vacation. I thoroughly enjoy dogs as well as cats and would like to help more people in this way to save the dogs the trauma of being boarded. I have also in the past provided a Diabetic cat shots twice a day as well as feed and walk their dog. I am...
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"We were very nervous about going out of town and leaving the dogs. 3 year old and 12 month puppy labs. When Hope showed up to meet the dogs, all of our worries disappeared. She checked in with us daily, sent pictures, took great care of our fur babies. Would...
Jeri P.
4.8
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Grew up raising many different types of animals and have always been passionate about the well-being of animals. I have a dog of my own and dog sit regularly for neighbors.
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Carly is very sweet, prompt and reliable! Anyone lucky to snag her for help is super lucky and in great hands!"
Paula S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Adrienne. I am a 45-year-old lifelong animal lover and owner of King, Sammy, Parker and Zoey! Two horses and two cats! I live in the Newlin township area of West Chester and am available within a 5 mile radius for Horse Care and all other animal care. I would like to stay within this small range to ensure...
Adrienne can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Adrienne is extremely reliable, very friendly, and GREAT with our energetic puppy. We are beyond pleased with Adrienne and give the highest recommendations! Adrienne offers advice and gives updates about our dog, Lucy. She even sends an occasional picture of Lucy...
Michelle T.
My name is Katelyn and I would love to watch your pets! I have volunteered at The SPCA in Pennsylvania working with cats. I was too young to touch them (I was 14, but you have to be 18 before you can do that sort of stuff), so I just cleaned and refilled their food and water dishes. My brothers and I have watched one neighbor's...
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming
Nicole J.
West Chester, PA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have always loved being around all kinds of animals, dogs especially, of any size. my dog is my best friend and I love taking care of him. I have been dog sitting for family friends for 5 years now!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I live in Downingtown, grew up with pets most of my life. Dogs are like humans to me and I love and enjoy taking care of them. My home is there's when they are here.
They will always get best care from me and will be always happy when they are with me. I can say they'll have lot of fun.
I would love to help you take care of...
Sravani can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I love all animals. I used to have a dog and hopefully will be getting another one soon so I have experience in caring for some type of pet. I have been dog and cat sitting for 3 years now and love it much. When I dog sit my usual job entails walking, feeding, and a little play time.
Maya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Zoe F.
West Chester, PA
$10-15/hr
I provide dog or cat sitting in your home! I absolutely love animals of all shapes, ages and sizes. I have a dog of my own but have experience caring for cats as well. Can perform light grooming as well.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have 5 dogs, all rescues. They are not the easiest so I am used to having to deal with different types of behavior.
I have worked with a rescue for the past 7 years and foster, dog-sit, and dog-walk all through them and for adopting families.
It would be nice to be able to help take care of their animals when they...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah M.
West Chester, PA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting since I was 12 years old! I have walked/sat all different types of pets, even birds! No dog is too big and no hamster is too small!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Maria and I have experience walking/caring for animals. I love animals and so animal-sitting is a great part-time gig for me. I am a full-time college student studying biology, which makes it evident that I am very serious and responsible. Please let me know if you have any questions- I will be happy to answer...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Thorndale, PA
Lily M.
5.0
Lily is wonderful with pets. She watches my dog regularly. She's also available on short notice. I highly recommend Lily.
- Danielle F.
Anisha P.
5.0
Anisha was one of very few sitters with experience handling birds. She was very open, friendly and reliable. I am so happy to have a dependable person to look after our cockatiel while we are away. Thanks!
- Denise L.
Marissa O.
5.0
Marissa was wonderful with our 2 dogs while we were away on vacation. We were nervous leaving them but realized quickly they were in good hands! She was great with communication too, sending texts and pics so we knew how things were going. So happy to have found her and would definitely hire her...
- Victoria M.
Sophia P.
5.0
I love leaving my dog with Sophia while I am away; I always know she will be well taken care of so I don't need to worry. Her love for animals is exceptional!
- Chelsey M.
Katie C.
5.0
Katie is very responsive and punctual. She was so patient, kind and flexible with a new pup. She even offered to let me borrow a harness! Very happy to have found her.
- Malia D.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Thorndale, PA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Thorndale, PA?
Dog sitters near you in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, PA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, PA is $8.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Thorndale, PA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, PA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Thorndale, 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 Thorndale, PA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Thorndale, 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.