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Passionate pet enthusiast offering reliable and loving pet care services. Dedicated to creating a safe and enjoyable environment for furry friends. Experienced in providing personalized attention and ensuring the well-being of pets in a comfortable setting. Your pet's happiness is my priority!
Maleka can also help with: Pet sitting
Ari S.
Darby, PA
$8-13/hr
Hi how are you! My name is Ari I am 19 years old. I have two dogs names Torino and Tuxedo. I've had Torino since I was 5 years old and Tuxedo since I was 11. I love them and I would love to take care of your pets as well.
Ari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gladys T.
Darby, PA
$12-15/hr
I took care of my 3 dog for almost 10 years, I have experience with pets and the most important I love them.
Gladys can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats! I can help with Boarding, Pet Transportation, and pet sitting. I can also help administer diabetic medicine to pets as I previously had a pet with it too. I am new to this website that's why I don't have any reviews or background on here yet, but I promise I'm as nice as can be, and...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Amanda M.
Darby, PA
$8-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I am Amanda. I am 20 years old. I work and I take care of seniors. I work full time so I am willing to work with pets, children on my free time :)
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
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I am a college student home for winter break and would love to take care of your pets! I have always been an animal lover and have had many pets in my house with everything from dogs, cats, birds, lizards, snakes, fish, turtles, rabbits, and more. I have a lot of experience taking care of my own pets and other people's as well....
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I graduated in December 2018 from SUNY Oswego with a Zoology B. S. degree. Since then, I have been traveling for temporary research positions and I have worked at many different horse barns. I am currently in my last semester of a biology MS at Villanova University. I am a horseback riding instructor at both Sweet Haven Farms in...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gabrielle took excellent care of my senior dog Dexter! She sent me regular updates which my daughter really appreciated. Would definitely recommend and have her watch Dexter again."
Mikhel S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Rubia and I am 26 years old and I am a college student at Rowan University. I have a lot of experience with dogs and cats.
I grew up having a dog as a pet for almost my whole life. I also currently own a cat.
My most recent experience taking care of another family's dog while I was babysitting the family's...
Rubia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an Irish lady who clean houses and some of my clients ask me to walk their dog, feed or let out for a run when I arrive and before I leave. I am a dog lover and most of my clients' pets really treat me like I am their caregiver which is funny. I also have two dogs, one is a collie (Molly) that I rescued in Ireland 9 years...
Catherine can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hannah L.
Philadelphia, PA
$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Grew up in a home with dogs, cats, kittens, birds, goats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. Currently have two fur babies of my own. Have former pet sitting experience with dog walking, and long term cat siting that included giving daily medication. Reach out to me with any questions, and to see if I could be a good match for your pet...
Hannah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Fran.
I am a professional pet sitter and dog walker.
When my children were younger, we had a small pet sitting business in our Moorestown, NJ community.
We were with some families for over 10 years!
I can provide you with EXCELLENT references.
I do more than simply take your dog around the block. I will play...
Frances can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Fran is not just a hired person, she became a part of the family. She was incredibly loving and caring for our 16 year old Dalmatian and displayed unbelievable patience with our now 6 month old puppy.
Best suggestions- hire Fran, she is AMAZING and has become...
Nancy T.
5.0
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I am a current graduate student in the accelerated occupational therapy program at Thomas Jefferson University. I only have classes on Fridays and Saturdays which means I am FREE to help watch, walk, feed, and play with your favorite animal. I am a certified EMT and have numerous background clearances available. I have a...
Maggie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions."
Victoria R.
Louie I.
Swarthmore, PA
$8-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Louie , I moved to Swarthmore from Colorado to live with my girlfriend. We have two cats. Back home in CO I have three dogs: two labs and a mix! I am certainly an animal lover and I am looking to spread my love and offer help along the way.
I have had pets most of my life from dogs, to chickens and lizards. I am...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience taking care of family, friends, and people in my hometown's pets! My experience range is large when it comes to types of pets including dogs, cats, horses, fish, bunnies, chickens etc.
I'd describe myself as motivated, reliable, and easy-going
I find that working with animals is a stress free...
Alexandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex was so warm and friendly. My puppy liked her instantly. She was on time, had great communication and took Nolan on a great walk and run! "
Beth G.
Myles C.
Philadelphia, PA
$10-15/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
hi my name is Myles and I like working with pets. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish and birds. I also have some experience taking care of a bearded dragon and rabbits. just let me know if you would like to interview me about my pet experience. thank you for your time.
Myles can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Myles was extremely dependable, and showed care and concern for my cat, who didn't always give him the respect he deserved. He also was excellent at communicating with me about my house, and my pet, and responded to my questions quickly. He was flexible in his...
Louise V.
5.0
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I've taken care of my own dog since I was 14 years old all by myself (brushing her teeth, fur, etc) , so I am very familiar with the responsibility of taking care of animals! I enjoy hiking with my dog and being outdoors with her in my free time! I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, overnights, dog walking, drop ins,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Madison! Growing up my mom and I often fostered and sat dogs so I'm very familiar with caring for one. We have a shih tzu at home, but while I'm in DC for school I'd love to help someone out with their pup! I'm an expert at tug-of-war, belly rubs, and fetch. Hopefully you allow me to care for your fur baby!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We had a great experience hiring Madison for an all-day pet-sitting job for our 4-month-old puppy. She was very communicative and did a great job reading our instructions and making sure everything went smoothly, and our pup loved her! Highly recommend."
Catharine B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had pets my entire life, and in addition to being an active animal rescue volunteer & foster, I also have cared for others' pets professionally for most of my adult life. As the pet parent of a dog, horse and a cat, I will always treat your family member as if they were my own- I provide the same care, attention and...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am active 28-year-old who just transitioned out of active duty military and going back to school full time for horticulture starting in Jan. I am excited to walk and sit for some dogs during my time off. I have always been an animal lover. I mean how could you not love fluff balls?!?! I have over 15 years of personal...
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natasha is very caring and attentive to my at times difficult dog's needs. She treats my dog like her own, and is happy to provide updates and pictures when I'm away. She is punctual and dependable, and I can't recommend her enough!"
Anthony P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Selena! I absolutely love dogs and cats as I've grew up with animals my whole life! I currently have a dog and am excited to meet new furry friends! I have experience walking dogs and overnight boarding in my home. I am open to dog walking and pet sitting in your home! I NO longer offer in home boarding because I...
Selena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Watched my cat and dog on multiple occasions. Really cares about them and treats them as if they were her own pets. "
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Darby, PA
Gabrielle S.
5.0
Gabrielle took excellent care of my senior dog Dexter! She sent me regular updates which my daughter really appreciated. Would definitely recommend and have her watch Dexter again.
- Mikhel S.
Frances C.
5.0
Easily available on short notice and a holiday weekend. Friendly and dependable
- Ashley G.
Maggie M.
5.0
Maggie truly cares about her work and puts her heart into all she does. She is extremely dependable, I have trusted her to work with my clients in my place on multiple occasions.
- Victoria R.
Alexandra C.
5.0
Alex was so warm and friendly. My puppy liked her instantly. She was on time, had great communication and took Nolan on a great walk and run!
- Beth G.
Myles C.
5.0
Myles was extremely dependable, and showed care and concern for my cat, who didn't always give him the respect he deserved. He also was excellent at communicating with me about my house, and my pet, and responded to my questions quickly. He was flexible in his visit schedule, and made additional...
- Louise V.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Darby, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Darby, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.80 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 Darby, PA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Darby, 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 Darby 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 Darby, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, 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 Darby, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Darby, 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.