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5.0
(1)
I will watch your animals while you are away. My house or yours. I have excellent references, including our veterinarian.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats most of my adult life. I have had dogs as a child. I now have a dog that I adore. I love both, have cared for both, and played with them. I scoop or pick up waste, feed and water, and make sure that they have everything that they need.
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Senior Companion, Child Care, Errands/ Shopping,...
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Takes care of our cat while out of town,very trustworthy and dependable."
Sheryl M.
5.0
(4)
I provide pet sitting, pet walking, and any other animal help that you may need in your home. I am comfortable and experienced with a variety of animals. I'm very experienced with animals, as I have many of my own and have cared for many animals over 10 years. I currently have multiple cats of my own. I love animals of all sizes...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Julia is great! I hired Julia to feed and let out my 2 dogs and 1 cat for two weeks recently. She was prompt and respectful. She even went above and beyond to tidy up and give my pets attention and love. I'd recommend Julia to anyone."
Lindsey D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life. We, at one point, had 12 cats, 5 big dogs, 5 horses, rabbits, a bird and a hamster. I was employed as a pet caretaker at The House of Pierre as my first job. I cared for an entire kennel of cats and dogs single-handedly. I am very trustworthy and reliable, and can provide excellent references. I...
Sherry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sherry does a terrific and thorough job. She is very trustworthy and we have been very happy to have her in our house."
Adam W.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting and walking in your home. Love animals and would be happy to walk daily for exercise or watch your pet in your home while your are way. Please call me and we can talk .
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mandy did a wonderful job taking care of my cats while I was away. She came to my home prior to me leaving so that she had a good understanding of what was needed of her. When I returned home, it was as if I never left."
Joe S.
Linda K.
McDonald, PA
$8-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I am very familiar with Cats and Dogs. I've raised beagles my entire life. I currently own a cat, a Beagle and an Old English Bulldog. I'm used to handling animals from puppy /kitten thru their senior years. My current 12-year-old beagle has been my biggest labor of love, I rescued her and she was extremely shy and abused....
Gretchen D.
Wheeling, WV
$15-30/hr
I am a animal lover with my own dog and 2 cats! I grew up with animals and treat them like family
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
True animal lover with over 10 years of experience with large breed dogs, loves dogs of all shapes and sizes and ages. I also enjoy cats and birds! I can bring your furry baby to my home if they get along with other (large) dogs, and are OK with children from ages 6-18. Otherwise, I would love to provide walking, play and...
Karie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacey Y.
Canonsburg, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have owned dogs all my life. I have walked and dog-sat for years, mainly in the summertime when people are on vacation. Or work long hours, and I would walk and feed the dog.
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking. I'm some what of a perfectionist and like everything in it's place. I love animals. I like to make people happy and smile.
Hello! I was raised in a rural farming community, on a farm. I have experience with a wide variety of animals and participated in 4-H during elementary and high school. In college, I began dog/cat sitting for multiple families, typically for overnight stays. These included walking dogs, administering medications, feeding, etc. I...
Karly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a huge animal lover and have owned a dog (as well as a few other animals) since I was 5 years old. My first dog was Muffy who was a little Lhasa apso, then I had my sweet Lady who was a Boston Terrier! She went through many important things in life with me... such as graduating college, getting married, and the birth of my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Emma M.
Canonsburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I am huge dog lover in general and have 2 large ones of my own so plenty of experience. Currently home for the summer from college open to coming to watch pets at house
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail M.
Washington, PA
$11-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Abby! Pet Care Is My Full Time Job. My Favorite Dogs Are The Small Seniors And Puppies.
I'd describe my personality as silly, calm, loyal
I like working with animals because animals are so cool and caring for a different species is an experience everyone should have.
I'm looking for a job that can keep me busy and on my feet. Caring for animals is my passion.
I started working with animals when I was 5 years...
Abigail can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a senior college student and the oldest of four! I started childcare when I was 12 years old as a momma's helper with fellow church ladies. I've watched children anywhere from new born to the age of 12. Each child is special and I love learning what they enjoy! I also love animals! Every pet is unique and quirky!
Lizzie C.
Washington, PA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have lots of experience with big dogs, cats, birds, fish, and small rodents. Pretty much any household pets, I've owned at least one. I've been providing walking and sitting services for my neighbors throughout high school and now college. I'm a huge animal lover!
Lizzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mason V.
Weirton, WV
$9-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and a guinea pig. I have dog sat routinely for two families in the past. My responsibilities have included feeding, dog walking, bathroom clean-up, playing, and loving on your pet. I am open to additional other tasks.
A little about me - I moved out here from West Virginia to work at...
Mason can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have always loved animals and grew up on a dairy farm. I love dogs and spend my extra time volunteering to transport for various rescues when needed. I've also volunteered for a year at Angel Ridge, where I found my beloved Bowie walking dogs. I recently started volunteering for vet pets, a local organization that helps get...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking
Sarah D.
Oakdale, PA
$5-10/hr • 4 yrs exp
Since I was born, my family has always had at least two cats in the house. Currently we have four cats and a little pug dog who are all characteristically unique from each other.
Beyond my own pets, I've always dog-sat and cat-sat numerous times. While owners have gone away for vacations, they have invited me to stay at their...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Amanda B.
Cecil, PA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have 8+ years of experience pet sitting for both cats and dogs. I have stayed in others homes caring for their fur babies while they are away. I also have experience caring for sick animals and giving them medications.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Avella, PA
Liz H.
5.0
Takes care of our cat while out of town,very trustworthy and dependable.
- Sheryl M.
Julia T.
5.0
Julia is great! I hired Julia to feed and let out my 2 dogs and 1 cat for two weeks recently. She was prompt and respectful. She even went above and beyond to tidy up and give my pets attention and love. I'd recommend Julia to anyone.
- Lindsey D.
Sherry B.
5.0
Sherry does a terrific and thorough job. She is very trustworthy and we have been very happy to have her in our house.
- Adam W.
Mandy K.
5.0
Mandy did a wonderful job taking care of my cats while I was away. She came to my home prior to me leaving so that she had a good understanding of what was needed of her. When I returned home, it was as if I never left.
- Joe S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Avella, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Avella, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $11.50 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Avella, PA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Avella, PA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Avella or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Avella, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Avella, PA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Avella, PA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Avella, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Avella, PA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Avella, PA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Avella, PA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Avella, PA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Avella, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Avella, PA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.