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Marcy W.

Pet Sitter

Dover, PA

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$12/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, I have worked as a horseback riding instructor and trainer for most of my adult life. Working on the farm brings lots of different animals into the mix, and I'm happy taking care of all of them. I'm responsible, trustworthy, flexible and kind. I can just drop in to feed and check on, stay overnight, or board in my home....
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Melissa T.

Babysitter For Your Fur Babies & Pets.

East Berlin, PA

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$8/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm available for some pet sitting. I will only consider house pets. I am available for boarding smaller house trained dogs. Larger dogs frightened my dog. I am allergic to cats, so I wouldn't be able to provide service in my home. I have no problem handling cats for feedings in yours.
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Jessica E.

Loving Sitter/walker

East Berlin, PA

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm here to help love on your pet when you can't. I have been a dog owner for 20 years and a cat owner for 14 years. Helping to keep your pet comfortable and at home.
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Danielle R.

York, PA

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I am interested in helping care for your cats, as I currently have full availability! I have been a reliable pet sitters for many people in my hometown for many years and can provide references as needed. I was curious do you want the pets at your own house or the sitters? Because this would make a difference since I...
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Emily M.

Pet Sitter

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Services Provided: Dog walking, daily visits, potty breaks, kitty care, dog park trips, around the clock care Hello! I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am 24 years old and have had various jobs through Care, caring for different animals including dogs, cats, and exotic animals. I am extremely comfortable with any animal...

Alice C. says "Emily is very pleasant, thoughtful, flexible, caring, punctual and good communicator. Attentive to our pet and very knowledgeable about dogs."

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Olivia P.

Energetic Animal Lover

Harrisburg, PA

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
5 years experience
Hello! I am a junior at College who loves animals! I have been house/pet sitting for 5+ years and have plenty of experience with all types of animals. I myself have dogs, rescues included, of all kinds; Great Dane, Pit Bull/Boxer/Lab, Jack Russell mix, Collie. I also have lizards, and a chinchilla in my home. I love caring for...
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Julia S.

Pet Sitter

Mechanicsburg, PA

5.0(0)
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$5/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
I love all types of animals and am very good with them. My husband and I have 2 dogs, and 8-year-old lab mix and 6-year-old Jack Russell Mix, as well as a 6-year-old calico cat. We live in a beautiful neighborhood and a few blocks away from a walking trail, so we walk all the time with the dogs. We have dog sat all types of...
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Dreyton W.

Seven Valleys, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I hope all is well. My name is Dreyton but I go by Drey. I'm back home from college taking community college classes. I am looking for a part time job and something to do on the side while taking online classes. I recently came across care. com and realizing I would enjoy watching and taking care of other peoples pets. I...

Amy R. says "Extremely accommodating, reliable, easy to communicate with, and a stellar walker for my crazy pup! Highly recommend!"

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Drew H.

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Drew! I am n a passionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals. My services include pet feeding, walking, grooming, and providing companionship. I also offer boarding services for small dogs & cats, ensuring...
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Megan A.

Part-time Caregiver

Hanover, PA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
I would provide dog sitting in your own home. I've been pet-sitting for most of my life and also have 3 dogs of my own. I love dogs and have a passion for them. I could play, let out, feed, walk and keep company if need be.
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Cathy G.

Reliable Pet Sitter

Boiling Springs, PA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog and/or cat sitting in your home. I have been dog sitting for5+ years, but my main experience and love of animals comes from having my own. I am experienced with all breeds, and can provide the care to your pets, as I would want mine to be cared for. I am a mature, dependable and trustworthy woman, and look forward...
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Cheney T.

Part-time Petsitter

Gardners, PA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home, and will care for any breed or size of dog. I also am willing to walk dogs on a consistent basis if that is what you need!
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Hannah H.

Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Hanover, PA

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$10/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up having three dogs to take care of. I love dogs of all ages and sizes! I would be willing to come to your home to let your pet out and even take them on a nice walk.
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Victoria B.

Dog Walker & Sitter

York, PA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I enjoy pet-sitting and dog walking for family and friends who go on vacation or need a reliable, loving dog sitter to help out. I've cared for dogs since our family brought home two golden retrievers in childhood. Since then, I've engaged with small, medium and large dogs of diverse breeds and ages, including German Shepherds,...
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Melissa H.

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Elizabethtown, PA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home including feeding, walking, and interactive playtime. I grew up with cats my entire childhood and sometimes dogs. I have experience in insulin & oral medication administration to cats. I relish in spending time with both as their personalities are always a pleasure to get to know. I...
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Allie G.

Pet Sitter

Shrewsbury, PA

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$10/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Super reliable, hard working pet sitter. Will follow all details small or large to make sure your pet feels as though you never left! Not to mention I am also a VERY experienced, interactive, caregiver with her own transportation, who will treat your child/or pet just as her own!! Over 12 years of experience with children of all...
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Lissette W.

Lissette's Pet Sitting

Mechanicsburg, PA

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been doing a lot of pet sitting here at college and I absolutely love it! I miss my animals back at home so this is the perfect opportunity for me you to get some animal love!!
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Aubrie W.

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Harrisburg, PA

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$8/hr
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love Dogs! I love Cats! I have experience volunteering at many shelters. I have a cat at home named Mowgli and he is my best friend in the whole entire world. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can perform walks, light grooming, and baths. Let me play with your Pets!!!
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Sarah J.

Pet Boarder

York, PA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
I provide pet boarding in a caring and loving home. I have experience boarding dogs on a weekly basis (when their families are out of town) and also in an emergency situation when they needed someone reliable last minute. I had Great Danes in the past and love all breeds of dogs. I provide care on schedule to include feeding,...
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Haley K.

Etters, PA

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Haley and I am sophomore in college. I am home for summer break and am looking for some pet/house sitting and baby sitting jobs! I absolutely love pets and have one dog of my own. I have plenty of experience with taking care of animals. I have pet sat for dogs, cats, goats, and chickens. I am willing to sit...
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  • The average post rate is $12.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Dover

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Dover, PA will cost an average of $12.00 per hour as of June 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Dover, PA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Dover, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Dover, PA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Dover, PA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Dover, PA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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