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I can animal sit in your home. I have 2 dogs a boxer an a jack Russell. we also have other animals like chickens and duck. I can also do light grooming and baths. open to all animals not just dogs.
5.0
(2)
I am a pet lover through and through, and have been taking care of cats and dogs for over 3 years now, not including my experience with my dogs at home. I am energetic and outgoing, and love to spend time with animals. With me, I guarantee that you and your pet will have a great experience!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sam was an excellent caretaker for our three cats! She made sure they were fed on time, took care of their litter and most importantly spent time playing with them while we were away. Honestly our cats can be pretty picky about who they interact with and they were...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I worked in the pet care section for two years. The jobs entailed having full knowledge of all animals in the store, taking care of those animals, and helping customers understand how to properly take care of their new pet. That job meant the world to me because I love animals and I enjoy seeing the happiness they bring people....
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog Mom but I Love All animals and treat them All with respect and loving kindness! I treat your fur babies just like my own!
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Emily! I have been taking care of animals for as long as I can remember: primarily dogs, cats, and fish. I grew up around all of the above, helping my family take care of them, whether that be with feeding, administering medication, grooming, walking, you name it!
I've been described as dependable, caring, empathetic,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I promise to love and treat your pet like they are my own. I have one mini Aussie and one cat, and have grown up around many pets. I would love to help care for yours!
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Makeda A.
Millersburg, PA
$8-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Makeda and I'd love to help you with your pet! I've always had animals and currently live with a dog and 3 cats that I love to spend time with. I genuinely enjoy playing with and entertaining animals so you can be sure you're getting what you pay for, your pet is in good hands with me! I am comfortable with all...
Makeda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Breanna M.
Herndon, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
I grew up with dogs and cats in my home. I wnjoy being around animals and love to care for them. I can walk dogs, feed them, clean up after them, etc. Same with cats. I don't have the references on here yet, but I do have a few families that I have sat for that I can give references for. Thank you!! :)
Breanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have two cats and a rabbit of my own and have a deep love for animals! I am able to care for animals at your home, just to stop in and feed them, let them out, walk, and play with them! Due to my housing arrangements, I am not able to have other animals...
Aryanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joy D.
Halifax, PA
$8-15/hr
I have a female furr baby who is half silver lab and half German shepherd. I (or my kids at least) have 3 adult cats. One had a litter of kittens on Labor Day of this year and we kept two of them. Needless to say I have a lot of animals.
I am willing to walk dogs no matter the weather. I can scoop kitty litter like a champ!
Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide full or part-time child-care as well as pet care. I have experience baby-sitting, watching my younger siblings, and working with kids in a community/church setting. I also have experience as a direct support professional caring for individuals with disability in both in-home and community settings.
Elisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Catherine K.
Mount Carmel, PA
$12-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
If You're Searching For A Reliable And Compassionate Pet Sitter, Look No Further.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had extensive experience in pet sitting, providing a loving and reliable service for pet owners who entrust me with the care of their furry companions. Throughout my journey, I have had the pleasure of caring for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, arachnids, and small mammals.
My passion for pet sitting began...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Catherine EXCEEDED my expectations & I highly recommend!
Catherine has a calming & sweet demeanor about her. She promptly replies to my messages, arrives on time (even early), and goes above & beyond for my Pitbull and English Setter.
I've always been extremely...
Krystle G.
5.0
(1)
I am a huge animal lover. I currently have 2 dogs, 2 cats, 1 parrot, 15 reptiles including 7 turtles and two tarantulas. I have done pet sitting for friends and families while they did traveling or working extended hours. I have helped out with pet sitting for roughly 15 years.
Corinne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
3.7
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will pet sit in your home when you need to go away. Keep your pet home where they are comfortable instead of in a kennel. I love animals and have taken care of them for many years and can supply excellent references. I have volunteered at a kennel and helped with rescue dogs. I have cleaned, groomed and transported to the vet...
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Pat is absolutely fantastic! She is dependable, reliable and so caring and loving to my 2 dogs. I am very grateful to have her caring for my fur babies."
Tracy D.
Tiffany B.
Annville, PA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or if your dog is pet friendly they can come to mine. I'm an animal lover of all kinds but I especially love dogs and cats. Good with all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths if needed. I have also babysat cats, birds, fish, turtles and other reptiles, horses... I'm an animal lover all...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(13)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm known as the 'go-to-girl' for pet-sitting in our neighborhood, but they just don't vacation as much as I'd like them to. I have two precious kitties of my own and grew up surrounded with cats and dogs. Even though fish are not as stimulating as I'd like them to be, I'm willing to help with them also. **Clear background check...
Tracy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Traci helps her neighbor who has dementia. She volunteers with Girl Scouts as a co leader and a wonderful one at that! She goes out of her way to help others at all times. I've never met anyone so caring and giving and trustworthy! She's wonderful with animals and...
Georgie N.
Maia H.
Annville, PA
$16-50/hr
Let Me Help You With Your Dog Care Needs And Help Me Save Up For Travel! I Love All Dogs!
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, caring and friendly.
I like working with dogs because they have nothing but love to give and they deserve the same treatment back! I have three of my own and experience with many breeds, and they are all quirky and loving in their own ways.
In my spare time, I like to spend time out in...
Hi,
My name is Michelle and I enjoy pet/house sitting. I'm the go to person when you need someone to stay at your house while away for a short/long vacation. I'll check on your house daily, stay overnight with your animal(s), get your mail/newspaper, put your garbage out for pick up, vacuum, etc.
I have many years of experience...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello there! My name is Anna. I am a college student, currently at HACC studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography. I love to travel and have been to almost all 50 states and 7 countries. I have always enjoyed working with children. I have experience babysitting, nannying, working in a child care center, and teaching children's...
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Madisyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lykens, PA
Samantha M.
5.0
Sam was an excellent caretaker for our three cats! She made sure they were fed on time, took care of their litter and most importantly spent time playing with them while we were away. Honestly our cats can be pretty picky about who they interact with and they were all interested in playing when Sam...
- Care member
Catherine K.
5.0
Catherine EXCEEDED my expectations & I highly recommend!
Catherine has a calming & sweet demeanor about her. She promptly replies to my messages, arrives on time (even early), and goes above & beyond for my Pitbull and English Setter.
I've always been extremely hesitant to trust anyone to watch...
- Krystle G.
Patricia E.
5.0
Pat is absolutely fantastic! She is dependable, reliable and so caring and loving to my 2 dogs. I am very grateful to have her caring for my fur babies.
- Tracy D.
Tracy B.
5.0
Tracy is awesome! She went above and beyond to make sure our dog was well cared for, loved, and exercised while we were away. No reservations about calling Tracy again for future needs. She's very dependable and trust worthy!
- Lee Ann S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lykens, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lykens, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Lykens, PA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Lykens, 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 Lykens 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 Lykens, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lykens, 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 Lykens, 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 Lykens, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lykens, 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 Lykens, 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 Lykens, 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 Lykens, 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 Lykens, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lykens, 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.