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Leslie S.

Pet-Lover, Trustworthy & Reliable Sitter

Essington, PA

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! As a pet sitter, I have always had a special place in my heart for animals. With a background in animal behavior and care, I have a keen understanding of the needs and behaviors of various pets. I have years of experience in providing attentive and compassionate care to dogs, cats and reptiles. I am well-versed in...
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Essington, PA

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have about 2 years experience with pet sitting/walking. I've watched over dogs, cats, fish, even turtles! I'd love to help out the next time you need it!!
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Elsa D.'s Photo

Pet Lover With Tail Wagging Experience!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am an avid dog lover and have 15 years of experience with dogs. I will take care of your pup with love!

Eva G. says "Elsa is great! I hired her to take care of my two dogs while I am at work/in classes. She showed up right on time, was very friendly, and had great...

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Aston, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
In my spare time, I like to exercise, spend time with friends and family, do something artsy I'd describe my personality as empathetic, kind, patient I like working with animals because they are family too

Care Member says "She treats our dog like family. She follows all of the instructions for her specific care needs to a T. She quickly communicates with us to clarify any...

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Animal Loving College Student

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alana , I am a sport and exercise science major at Temple University. I grew up with multiple dogs as a child and have grown to love all sorts of furry friends! I currently have a cat and a German shepherd, who I do training exercises with daily. I am COVID 19 vaccinated and have my own transportation. In...
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Arianna H.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I have six years of paid experience as a pet caretaker. My clients include individuals and families with: -Cats, ages 1wk+ -Dogs, ages 4wk+ -Fish -Turtles -Geckos I am open to learning to care for animals that I do not have experience with! The services I am able to provide include, sitting (drop-ins, overnight and extended...

Melissa P. says "I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to get to know...

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Experienced Leesburg, FL. Pet Sitter

Aston, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
boarding
I have been a responsible dog owner. Knowing what the pets' needs are and providing safe and loving care are my priorities.

Bethanne S. says "Beth is one of the most dependable, honest, kindhearted, gentle, hardworking people I know. She is the type of person that will always do more than is...

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Animal Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care As Well As For In-Home/Overnight Care.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
My love of animals was instill in me from an early age, growing up we had every pet you can think of. Birds, turtles, hamsters, a dog, a cat and even, a rabbit! I have transitioned that love into adulthood by pet sitting many cats and dogs. I have experience walking and caring for all types of dogs, from a 7 pound chihuahua to a...

Sarah P. says "We hired Norisdely 2-3 days a week to walk our dog during the day. She is always punctual and our dog loves her! When our dog was a puppy she was even...

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Maria C.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
administration of medicine
Hello! I have years of experience caring dogs and cats, since I was born with pets because my parents love them so much, and we always had maximum 7 dogs and 3 or 4 cats, through the years I was in care of them with my brother, I'm an animal lover and I really enjoy to take care of them, I also had little Guinea pigs under my...
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Animal Lover And Care-taker

Swedesboro, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a veterinary technology student, currently enrolled in my third semester of the Veterinary Technology program at Camden County College. I recently completed an externship at Winslow Animal Hospital for school, learning a lot about caring for pets! I love all animals and promise to treat them just like my own!...

Lou W. says "Jaime watched our dog while we were away for the weekend. She was reliable and displayed great communication. Our dog was happy and well cared for, and we...

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Fun Animal Lover

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets ever since childhood. I am absolutely an animal lover! I love learning new things about them. I've done 3 years volunteer work at the PSPCA and a semester of volunteer work at The University of Pennsylvania Veterinary Hospital. I'm a dog walker too. I myself have owned a Jack Russell Terrier, 3 cats, fish, multiple...

Brittany D. says "Jenice takes care of my elderly/constantly sick guinea pigs whenever I go away. I am so happy I found her. She takes very good care of these problem...

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Jessica M.'s Photo

Avid Pet Lover

Mantua, NJ

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
I have owned cars and doge my whole life. I have trained my rescue dog Zoe to be a therapy animal. I have pet sat for family and friends many times. I will love and care for your pet as though they were my own
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It Is My Intention To Take As Good Of Care Of Your Pet As You Do (or Better).

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$36/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
boarding
Native to Philadelphia, I attended Penn Charter School (OPC '03) and received my BFA in Film & Television production from NYU Tisch School of Arts. I accept all pets that are both child-friendly and not-child friendly. Similarly, I accept pets who do get along with others, and those who, well, do not. Specifically cat-wise, I...

Tina C. says "Jacquelyn is a loving daughter, sister, aunt, friend and caregiver. After graduating NYU, she moved back to the Philadelphia area. Jacquelyn was the bet...

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Teri C.'s Photo

Teacher Turned Stay At Home Mom

Brookhaven, PA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Experience with a variety of animals. Currently have 3 dogs and 3 cats as well as foster dogs. Responsible adult with references available, able to care for any animals in your house or mine.
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Elisha C.'s Photo

Pet Sitter Available

Media, PA

4.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am a big animal lover. My entire life, I have always had some kind of pet. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs, rats, reptiles, fish, and everything. Not only have I had pets but whenever I would visit my aunt, it was like going to a farm. She had everything from goats to bunnies. I also have worked at a pet store for 4 years....

Kathryn J. says "If our schedules had lined up just a bit better I would have hired Elisha. My girls really liked her and I felt very comfortable trusting her to care...

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Frances C.'s Photo

Pet Sitting And Dog Walking

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
dog training
+ 1 more
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...

Ashley G. says "Easily available on short notice and a holiday weekend. Friendly and dependable "

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Monica D.'s Photo

Experienced, Detail-Oriented Pet-Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Monica, a part-time student with some gaps in my schedule, looking for occasional work as a pet-sitter in the Philadelphia area. I grew up with many different pets: cats, dogs, leopard frogs, hermit crabs, betta fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am very detail-oriented and have a history of going above and beyond what...

Victoria H. says "Monica was amazing taking care of my dog! She updated me everyday and was very responsive to text messages. Monica stayed at my apartment, did some...

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Lily S.'s Photo

Animal-loving Grad Student In Old City

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I've lived with big dogs for the majority of my life and worked at a veterinarian's office for 2 years, so have experience working with and taking care of cats and dogs of all sizes. I have extensive experience taking care of senior cats and dog as well as cats and dogs with special needs. I'm currently a PhD candidate at a...

Bonnie B. says "Lily is an attentive and responsible dog-sitter with a background as a vet's office employee and an EMT. She as an all-around animal lover who is very...

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Alondra

Drexel Hill, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, there! I can provide a dog sitting in your own home. As a highly organize and highly motivated animal lover with entry-level experience. Skilled in observing animal behavior and report any problems. Ensuring animal safety and well-being at all times. A dependable individual who effectively can provide care for animals. Able...

Maria V. says "My puppy recently got attacked by a big dog leaving her in a fragile state. As a full time college student and part time babysitter, I was looking for...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $8.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Essington, PA

Pet Care in Essington, PA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Elsa D.

Elsa is great! I hired her to take care of my two dogs while I am at work/in classes. She showed up right on time, was very friendly, and...

- Eva G.

Natalie G.

She treats our dog like family. She follows all of the instructions for her specific care needs to a T. She quickly communicates with us to...

- Care member

Arianna H.

I hired Arianna to feed my cats while I was away on vacation for 5 days. She was very engaging, texted me updates each visit and seemed to...

- Melissa P.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Essington, PA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $8.00 per hour as of June 2025. 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.

There are 3 pet care providers in Essington, 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 Essington 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essington, 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 Essington, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essington, 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 Essington, 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.

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 Essington, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Essington, 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.

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