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Molly D.
Portage, PA
$15-25/hr
Hello! I love pets and would be more than happy to care for and walk yours! I currently have one dog that weighs 3 pounds.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am dedicated to love on all animals as if they were my very own. The usual house pets, farm animals, and every one in between!
30-year-old mother, reliable, and happy to help.
Jamie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Jamie took good care of our elderly cat and our 3 community cats who live outside. She is a beautiful person who loves animals and she is very kind. She sent us pictures while we were away and we were very happy we chose her. We recommend her highly."
Carol B.
Molly M.
Duncansville, PA
$8-13/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am willing to provide pet/house sitting services. During the summer, my schedule is more flexible, as I only work M-Th from 2-6 p.m. (varies by day). Open to overnight stays at your home as well! Have experience caring for dogs and cats.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Molly came over to meet my three dogs and see they are used to being fed. My girls loved her immediately. After they calmed down I began to give them supper. Molly was attentive and asked appropriate questions about times and amounts, etc. I can comfortably...
Richard T.
I'd describe my personality as funny, outgoing, and friendly
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
In my spare time, I like to do art and barista
One thing you should know about me is that I'm comfortable around big dogs, I have some of my own!
Hi! I'm Charlotte and I am a recent college graduate living in Grove City for the summer.
I grew up on a farm so I have experience with all kinds of animals and I haven't found one yet that I didn't love.
I'm very active and am looking to help someone out with walks, petsitting, light training, etc.
I look forward to meeting...
Charlotte can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have experience with horses dogs rabbits. I trained dogs and horses. I give treats frequently. I like to teach and train pets.
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had many dogs boarding at my house or at others. Have been walking dogs of my own and other for last decade.
Nicolette can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
would love to help take care of your furry friends whether that be taking them on walks, feeding, or whatever you may need. If anyone needs a dog sitter for vacation too, I can be available for longer periods at a time!
have a German shepherd and a Berne doodle at home so I love big dogs, but also am good with smaller pups.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm 27 and currently work at a childcare center in my area. I have a 4-year-old son, a dog, and a cat. I've owned pet rats, fish, and rabbits growing up. I'm in school for early education finishing up my last year. I've pet sat for family for years and I've decided to expand this by helping out members of my community and...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs my entire life. I have two fur babies that my world revolves around. I am more than willing to walk, clean up after, feed, and love your animals as if they are my own! I've had an American Bully, a Pit, a Samoyed, a Collie, and two Shorkies, so I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. As far as I'm concerned,...
Shayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Gabriel W.
Claysburg, PA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. i'm a high school athlete so I am limited at certain times during the week but would be glad to work something out and take care of your pet. I also have some pets of my own such as 2 dogs a cat and fish.
Gabriel can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up caring for my family's two dogs. I also give my dog insulin twice a day for her diabetes.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
*Local AZ Pet-Sitting (2-hour minimum)
*Local AZ and Nationwide Overnight House/Pet-sitting
Basic Pet Care: keep food and water bowls filled; or feed fur-baby according to a schedule, letting in/out to fenced area for potty breaks and play/exercise time, a short, daily walk, clean litter box (1x per day). No grooming (nail...
Marylou can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Marylou provided in home pet and house sitting for us while we were out of town. She was extremely competent and took great care of my fur babies. It was great peace of mind to know that my pets and house were cared for in our absence. Marylou took the time to...
Jill H.
Samantha H.
Johnstown, PA
$12-15/hr
I have experience watching dogs over the summer as well as prior experience volunteering at the Cambria County Humane Society.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aranessa H.
Altoona, PA
$28/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as funny, compassionate and honest.
I'm looking for a job that I can take care of animals specifically cats because that's what I'm used to. I've always had a deep care for cats and have raised them my entire life. I love making deep connections with them and making sure that their needs are being...
Aranessa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Jade S.
Hollidaysburg, PA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home, I love spending time with animals. I am very active so walks and exercise is a must. I love all dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I can also perform bathing and light grooming.
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis B.
Johnstown, PA
$8-13/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an avid pet owner who has owned a pet since I was 10 years old and currently own 2 dogs. I enjoy spending time with animals. I am flexible during some workday evenings and weekends.
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm a 24yo wife and mom, & I absolutely love animals! I grew up alone with cats & dogs so that's my specialty!
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a seasoned pet sitter, I have years of experience providing top-quality care, ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and loved.
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation & more
Carly N.
Altoona, PA
$8-13/hr • 4 yrs exp
As a pet sitter, I offer four years of experience with a wide variety of animals! From dog walking to lizard handling, I have all the experience needed to provide your pets with top notch care! I offer overnight and during the day care.
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Portage, PA
Jamie W.
5.0
Jamie did a wonderful job pet-sitting my pup! She was very communicative and sent me pictures throughout the evening. Would book again!
- Jennifer G.
Molly M.
5.0
Molly came over to meet my three dogs and see they are used to being fed. My girls loved her immediately. After they calmed down I began to give them supper. Molly was attentive and asked appropriate questions about times and amounts, etc. I can comfortably leave for a funeral in 10 days knowing...
- Richard T.
Marylou J.
5.0
We have used Marilou twice for dog/house sitting and could not be happier with the service! We have 4 dogs and it is wonderful to be able to truly relax on vacation, knowing they are all well-loved and remain safe and comfortable at home (vs the expense and stress of boarding). Marylou is...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Portage, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Portage, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of April 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 Portage, PA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Portage, 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 Portage 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 Portage, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, 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 Portage, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Portage, 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.