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803 pet care are listed in Philadelphia, PA

The average rate is $13/hr as of October 2023

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

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Katie H.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr

Animal Lover Looking For Evening/Weekend Pet-sitting Or Dog-walking Position

5.0

(1)

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My family has had pets my whole life, including dog's and cats. I also have experience caring for guinea pigs, and I have a cat of my own. I also have experience working in an animal shelter in Philadelphia. I would be happy to take care of anyone's pet, as well as overnights and pet sitting as...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Daily feeding, Pet sitting
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Norisdely C.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

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

5.0

(2)

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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,...
Norisdely can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Daily feeding, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant...

Reviewed by Sarah P.

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Sonia Y.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-35/hr5 yrs exp

Loving And Caring Pet Sitter!

5.0

(4)

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Hello! My name is Sonia. I have a lot of experience with looking after pets. I have cared and looked after many dogs and cats including my own. Feel free to reach out if in need of a Petsitter. Thank you!
Sonia can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
I've known Sonia for over a decade and seen her grow as a person in both her professional and personal life. She is an excellent babysitter who takes great care of kids and pets, and she makes sure to integrate...

Reviewed by Emily M.

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Alexa S.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-50/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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Hi everyone! My name is Alexa and I just joined Care. com. I have been caring for pets (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, etc.) of all ages, sizes, and breeds for over 8 years. This includes overnight boarding at my home, in-home stays, dog walking/ check-ins throughout the day, feeding, and bathing,...
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
My Akita, Ginji, has done numerous overnight stays with Alexa and we've always had fantastic experiences with her. Ginji adores her and is so excited every time he sees her (and her adorable corgi, too). She...

Reviewed by Jamie T.

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Meghan H.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider Available

5.0

(1)

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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...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Daily feeding, Pet walking, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Meghan is one of those beautiful people in the world who is always looking to spread kindness. She is amazing and empathetic with children and animals. Her positive attitude and fun personality draw children...

Reviewed by Danielle P.

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Frances C.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitting And Dog Walking

5.0

(4)

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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...
Frances can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Dog training, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
Easily available on short notice and a holiday weekend. Friendly and dependable

Reviewed by Ashley G.

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Ashley G.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

The Happiest Pet Sitter Ever

5.0

(1)

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Hi! My name is Ashley and I have been passionate about pets and children my entire life. I have always had multiple cats and dogs, including a special needs dog, cats and dogs that required ongoing medication, and an entirely blind dog with no eyes! I volunteered many hours in high school with my...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Ashley has done amazing with my animals

Reviewed by Chase R.

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Mackenzie M.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

5.0

(4)

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I am a lover of all animals. I have had a Bulldog my whole life. My first dog Sammy lived to be 13 which is a long life for a Bulldog. I now have another Bulldog named Rudy he is 4 and my grandparents own his sister. We watch her a lot too. I am available to feed, walk, play with etc. I am new to...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mackenzie has been my pet sitter for years. She is very dependable and my dog loves her!

Reviewed by Jody M.

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Cheryl S.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Lover!

5.0

(2)

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I have always been an avid pet lover. I am very good with both dogs & cats, as I have one of each at home. I am not afraid of animals as some people tend to be, but I think they also do not realize that the animals can sense your fear of them & therefore it makes them uneasy. I get an immense...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Daily feeding, Grooming

Recent review:

5.0
Cheryl is the absolute best! We hired Cheryl as a day nanny for our infant son for three months last summer and by the end of the summer she felt like a member of our family. We still rely on her for regular...

Reviewed by Mary M.

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Jacquelyn M.


Philadelphia, PA

$22-50/hr4 yrs exp

It Is My Intention To Take As Good Of Care Of Your Pet As You Do (or Better).

5.0

(3)

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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...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Grooming, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Dog training

Recent reviews:

5.0
Jacquelyn is a loving daughter, sister, aunt, friend and caregiver. After graduating NYU, she moved back to the Philadelphia area. Jacquelyn was the bet mother to her dog and treats people and pets with love...

Reviewed by Tina C.

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Jasmine B.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-20/hr

I Love Pets

5.0

(1)

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I will care for you pet the best of my absolute and remain on your daily schedule . I love pets and have a open mind concerning them , I believe they all living beings who deserve love just as well as humans . Hope to see you soon!!!
Jasmine can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Jasmine was terrific with our 2 year old son. Prompt, friendly and our boy gravitated to her almost instantly. Need a great sitter? Look no further than Jasmine.

Reviewed by Kevin E.

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Shana R.


Philadelphia, PA

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Attentive Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. For the past 8 years I have loved and cared for my two cats, Crookshanks and Frodo, they are my entire heart. Together they have taught me discipline, how to be attentive but also they helped me...
Shana can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Shana is professional, dependable, and personable. She treats my pet as if it is her own. She is great with both people and animals. I wouldn't hesitate to give her my highest recommendations.

Reviewed by Mark T.

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Mary N.


Philadelphia, PA

$8-18/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter And Dog Walker

5.0

(1)

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I've been a dog and pet sitter for the better part of 5 years, during which time I have also fostered kittens and puppies, and been a professional dog walker. I have also worked in a small zoo at a children's museum, caring for birds, reptiles, and other unique pets. These experiences have given me...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Dog training

Recent review:

5.0
A very responsible girl. She is an Ivy League student who is just making money on the side to support her studies. Very very impressed by her work ethics. Keep it up!

Reviewed by Brad H.

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Emily T.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Vet Tech Pet Sitting

5.0

(2)

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Hello there! I am an experienced pet-sitter and former vet tech. I would love to prove five-star care for your pet! I can provide dog sitting and pet care in your own home or farm. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, fish, small rodents, horses, and exotics. I spent a few years working as...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Grooming, Dog training

Recent reviews:

5.0
Emily is fantastic. My three kids love her. She is amazing with my kids (age 6,8,10). She always has fun activities planned and abides by my no TV rule very easily.

Reviewed by Tracy P.

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Rubia F.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

I Can Take Care Of Your Pet

5.0

(1)

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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...
Rubia can also help with: Boarding, Daily feeding, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting
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Sarah L.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-50/hr5 yrs exp

Philly Pet-Sitter Available

5.0

(3)

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Hi! I am available to provide occasionally pet-sitting care. I am also available for house/pet-sitting if needed. I am currently in graduate school and am always looking for some side gigs! I have done overnight care as well as stops-in to feed/play/keep company etc. I grew up with dogs and am very...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Sarah is not only an amazing care-taker for our children, but Sarah is a loving and dependable care taker for our Bernedoodle dog/puppy, Clarence. Sarah cares for Clarence day-to-day while nannying for our 3...

Reviewed by Marissa B.

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Maggie M.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-13/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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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...
Maggie can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

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.

Reviewed by Victoria R.

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Emily G.


Philadelphia, PA

$13-25/hr5 yrs exp

Responsible, Communicative, Experienced, And Already In Love With Your Pets!

5.0

(8)

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Hi there! I have at least five years of paid experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking, and Housesitting. Since I was a teen, I've cared for friends/family/neighbors' houses and pets. I have a strong sense of responsibility and have always been described as loyal and reliable....
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
When my girlfriend and I came back from vacation, it seemed like our male cat (who has terrible separation anxiety) didn't even notice we were gone! Emily was amazing and went above and beyond to make sure our...

Reviewed by Dana H.

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Nina D.


Philadelphia, PA

$16-30/hr

Pet Lover

5.0

(1)

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I have had animals my entire life from rabbits, hamsters, Guinea pigs, birds, fish, cats, dogs. I love all animals. I currently have 2 older female cats as all well as 2-year-old lab mix. I love talking long walks and playing fetch with pups, I love to sit and relaxing while having my fur babies...

Recent review:

5.0
Nina watches my two boys that are 2 and 7 I initially reached out to her to watch both my boys. Nina was easy to reach she came to our house and met us ahead of time. Nina showed up on time is very friendly...

Reviewed by Leslie R.

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Monica D.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Detail-Oriented Pet-Sitter

5.0

(3)

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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...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 house things like checking the mail and taking out the trash....

Reviewed by Victoria H.

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Georgia S.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Sitter

5.0

(3)

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I have grown up around animals and have taken care of all types including cats, dogs, fish even snakes, throughout my childhood and young adult life. Additionally, I love to run and would be happy exercising any dogs that like to jog when they are on walks. My availability is pretty flexible and I...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Georgia is a GREAT sitter. We have used her several times. Very reliable and my kids LOVE her! Tons of experience and she knows what she's doing. Will definitely hire her again!

Reviewed by Hillary G.

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Laura J.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care And House Sitting Available ASAP

3.0

(1)

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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...
Laura can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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Sheena A.


Philadelphia, PA

$25-40/hr10 yrs exp

Friendly Pet Sitter

5.0

(4)

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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...
Sheena can also help with: Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 time and pick up on a couple of shifts last minute...

Reviewed by Eric A.

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Dora S.


Philadelphia, PA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Love Animals, Cats and Dogs

5.0

(3)

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I have 2 cats of my own and have held responsibility as house sitter and pet sitter. I am interested in Pet sitting cats only in the NW part of Philadelphia. I live in Germantown.
Dora can also help with: Pet transportation, Boarding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
She is wonderful with children, loud dogs, and opinionated cats, and knows everything about music. Ms Dora is in a class by herself.

Reviewed by Liza S.

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Jenice S.


Philadelphia, PA

$18/hr9 yrs exp

Fun Animal Lover

5.0

(2)

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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...

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 pigs- they are always happy and healthy when I return. Jenice...

Reviewed by Brittany D.

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Alana R.


Philadelphia, PA

$8-30/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Loving College Student

5.0

(2)

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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...
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation
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Baylee S.


Philadelphia, PA

$9-50/hr3 yrs exp

Local Animal Lover!

4.8

(8)

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Hi! My name is Baylee! I have been working as my own buissiness in dog walking and pet sitting for over 2 years now, with some of the same clients as well as new! I absolutely love my job!! I love each and every single one of them as my own! I can do private walks, or boarding, and I even take the...
Baylee can also help with: Grooming, Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Dog training

Recent reviews:

5.0
Baylee loves pets and takes very good care of our Daisy when we go away.

Reviewed by Miguel S.

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Mason L.


Philadelphia, PA

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

A Friend To All Animals

5.0

(1)

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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....
Mason can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
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 track of my dogs routines even being away from them.

Reviewed by Monica L.

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Natasha R.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Loving And Energetic Animal Lover!!

5.0

(3)

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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...
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation

Recent reviews:

5.0
Tasha was super watching my child. I also have a high energy dog, who she also took great care of and was always patient! Very reliable, communicative and just a upbeat and warm presence. Will definitely hire...

Reviewed by Erika R.

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Alicea G.


Philadelphia, PA

$15-50/hr2 yrs exp

Energetic Skater That Loves Animals

5.0

(1)

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hi!! i'm alicea, i'm 20 & i've always adored animals. i'm well aware of the responsibilities & time required to get a dog, especially a larger one, but I have so much love for dogs (and kitties!) and I would love to help you walk and take care of your fur baby! i'm definitely a nature-oriented...
Alicea can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Philadelphia, PA

Norisdely C.

5.0

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 great about cleaning up after her and gave us relevant updates. 10/10 best dog walker we've had!

- Sarah P.

Sonia Y.

5.0

I've known Sonia for over a decade and seen her grow as a person in both her professional and personal life. She is an excellent babysitter who takes great care of kids and pets, and she makes sure to integrate entertaining and mentally stimulating activities when she works. She's always been...

- Emily M.

Alexa S.

5.0

My Akita, Ginji, has done numerous overnight stays with Alexa and we've always had fantastic experiences with her. Ginji adores her and is so excited every time he sees her (and her adorable corgi, too). She sends me pics and text updates to let me know how his stay is going, and it's clear that...

- Jamie T.

Meghan H.

5.0

Meghan is one of those beautiful people in the world who is always looking to spread kindness. She is amazing and empathetic with children and animals. Her positive attitude and fun personality draw children and animals to her. I always feel confident leaving my treasures in her care.

- Danielle P.

Frances C.

5.0

Easily available on short notice and a holiday weekend. Friendly and dependable

- Ashley G.

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Ratings for Philadelphia, PA pet care listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.9 / 5

Pet Care in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 129 reviews of the 803 listed pet care.