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Joyce S.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
No commercial experience but I have owned and loved both cats and dogs all my life.

Chai A. says "Joyce has been super dependable, very punctual and very reliable I would hire her again. She is even taking the time to teach my dog a few new things and I...

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A Friend To All Animals

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I provide pet sitting and boarding. My two biggest concerns are safety and attention. I would take care of them as if they were my own. I grew up owning dogs, cats, rabbits, birds, fish, reptiles, and amphibians. My experience ranges in providing pet care for family, friends, neighbors, and clients. I am happy to give baths,...

Monica L. says "Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since I could keep...

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Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$13/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I am a loving, dog enthusiast. I have had dogs all my life. From poodles to Rottweilers, I've had experience with all kinds of different breeds, and can handle just about anything. I currently live in south/center city Philadelphia with my partner and our 9-year-old Pitbull, Titus. I have a deep respect for animals and I...
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Pet Care And House Sitting Available ASAP

Philadelphia, PA

3.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have a full-time job but the schedule is very flexible so it allows me to pet sit which I love to do since I currently don't have an animal (hoping to get a dog soon!). I am available in the morning, afternoon, and evening for walks and other tasks. I grew up with a golden retriever, rabbit, and guinea pig. I have experience...
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Nneka M.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Over the past 12 I've cared for many pets along as part of my work as a child care provider. I've cared for cats from kittens to 17 years old. I've also cared for dogs making sure they get their medicine and taking them on walks. II have a responsible, organized and easy going personality and pets generally enjoy my company and...

Care Member says "Nneka is an amazing caregiver and such a wealth of knowledge! She truly loves working with babies, and really set a high standard of care. We highly...

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Broomall, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have always had pets of my own and enjoyed taking care of them. I have worked as a pet care giver for friends and family over the years. I enjoy being around dogs and cats and feel comfortable with lizards and other assorted exotic animals. I am a teacher and an animal advocate. I have worked as a pet sitter/house watcher for...

Care Member says "Gail was great with our new puppy. She also gave us valuable tips, we appreciated. Would have her again if available."

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Wynnewood, PA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lifelong love of spending time with animals, especially dogs. I have experience with pups from Chihuahuas to large Labradors and many sizes and breeds in between. Whether your dog loves to run, take long or short walks or prefers to snuggle, I will make sure that your pet gets the type of attention that makes him or her...

Lisa D. says "Amanda is very reliable. We have hired Amanda twice to house and dog sit. She is wonderful with our dog. And even sent cute pics of our dog while we were...

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Active And Friendly Petsitter!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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,...
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You Fur Babies Newest Bestie!

Folsom, PA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Hello! I am Gianna and I love all fur babies. I have three large breed (130+ lbs) dogs of my own, as well as a turtle, a salt water tank full of fish and previously birds! I have been petting sitting for families who are traveling and such for over 4 years. I'd love to chat more and see if I'd be a good fit for what you need!

Anna J. says "Very reliable and sent pictures of my pets while we were away which I thought was very nice. She went and walked our dog and fed the cats. She took in the...

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Chester, PA

4.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Kiera, a passionate pet lover and dedicated pet sitter. With my playful pup Harley and quirky cat Biscuit by my side, I know exactly what it takes to keep your furry friends happy and safe while you're away. I believe every pet deserves individual attention and love. I provide personalized care that suits their...

Care Member says "Kiera was amazing with my dog, Bella! She can be shy, but she warmed up to them right away. They sent me updates with cute photos, and Bella looked so...

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It's All About The LOVE! fur babies

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$50/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
I have never lived a day without a dog in my life until my little girl, Niña, passed away in 2016. I keep her spirit alive by continuing to love and care for other animals. I have 30+ years of experience caring for dogs of all ages, temperaments, breeds, and sizes. I am especially partial to rescues/special needs animals....

Tammy S. says "Monica cares for pets and children of others just as she does her own... she dotes on them with attention and affection."

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Alexandra B.'s Photo

Media, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am very experienced with all kinds of animals. I have owned birds, fish, hamsters, rabbits, and most of all - dogs! I have volunteered at the ASPCA as well as the Animal Cruelty Society. I walk pets!, as well, and I enjoy every minute. I am open to all pet care- I can give baths, walks, and pet sitting.

Michael M. says "Great communication and my dog loved his walks! We had family come back to live with us, otherwise I would continue to work with her and would hire her...

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Dog Trainer/Walker/Pet Sitter

Broomall, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have been a professional pet sitter for over 17yrs & I do some dog behavior training. I trained with Cesar M. & Rick D. I do pet sitting, dog walking & overnights. I DO NOT board dogs at my house. I'm insured and bonded. I also give insulin injections to diabetic pets. I'm a member of NAPPS (National Association of...

Susan P. says "Rose is wonderful with our three border collies. She does daily visits during which she feeds, waters, plays and even cleans up after them. They have...

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Jason E.'s Photo

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Jason! With over five years of pet sitting experience, I've had the privilege of caring for pets of all shapes, sizes, and temperaments. As a lifelong animal lover, I've also grown up with four amazing dogs and now have one curious cat, so I truly understand how important your pets are to your family. Currently, I'm...

Jen H. says "Jason did a great job with our cats; they were well cared for, house was tidy and we would absolutely hire him again."

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Friendly Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love friendly animals and taking care of your animals will be my pleasure. I will make sure your animals are well fed and taken care of. I will also play with them or let them sit on my lap while I rub them and give them some treats. If you have cats and they are anything like my two cats then they will know when it's time to...

Eric A. says "Sheena did a great Job for us. We found ourselves in a big time crunch and took great care of our dog Amos while we were away. She was flexible with her...

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Marcus Hook, PA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
I love all animals and turned this passion into a business in 2007. " Vicki's Pet Sitting" began in Salem county and now we are in Camden county! References are available. I provide daily visits including walks and play time, fresh water and medications if necessary, treats if allowed! Lots of hugs and love! Included services...
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Fur, Scales Or Skin... I'm All In!

Springfield, PA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Long time animal lover of all types - big to small - donning fur, feathers, quills, gills & more! Growing up in rural NEPA, I was exposed to a lot of animals and really have a keen interest to learn as much as possible about them all! I'm involved in many animal-specific groups for proper care standards and can even help consult...

Care Member says "Katelynn truly does a wonderful job!!! She is kind, reliable and professional. She went above and beyond for my pets. You can see she does such an...

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Caring And Fun Sitter!

Woodbury Heights, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I am very dependable, responsible, accessible and kind. You will not regret hiring me to care for your pets. I am an absolute pet lover and own a cat named Benny. I have adopted all my pets through shelters because they need homes badly and I want to rescue them.

Kathleen G. says "Elizabeth cared for my rescue pit and leopard gecko for a week while our family went on vacation.She will definitely be our regular pet sitter! From the...

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Kathryn F.'s Photo

Part-Time Pet-Sitter

Gibbstown, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! I grew up around all types of animals. We currently have 3 cats and a dog. 1 Cat is 12 years old, 2 cats are about 1-year-old, and 1 boxer who is a year old. I work at a manufacturing plant by day and volunteer at the Animal Welfare Association for fostering. We have an extra room in the house for pets needing to be...

Care Member says "We left town and left our dog and cat with Kathryn. She has a natural ability with animals and ours loved her. They immediately took to her and we knew...

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Pet Care Available

Mantua, NJ

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I have worked for a few different veterinary offices and pet stores in the last 25 years. From these positions, and owning various animals throughout my life, I have acquired a surprising amount of knowledge on not just dogs and cats, but birds, snakes, fish and even some livestock/farm animals. I love creatures of all kinds....

Care Member says "Theresa was great with my pup! She was prompt and send an update to let me know she was there. The house was secure and in the order I left it. Would...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

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

Joyce S.

Joyce has been super dependable, very punctual and very reliable I would hire her again. She is even taking the time to teach my dog a few...

- Chai A.

Mason L.

Mason is very responsible and he is definitely an animal lover. My dogs absolutely love him. His daily report is detailed and helpful, since...

- Monica L.

Nneka M.

Nneka is an amazing caregiver and such a wealth of knowledge! She truly loves working with babies, and really set a high standard of care....

- Care member

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 July 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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