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Hi, I have experience with pets and babies. I have 3 cats and 3 dogs and kids of my own. I use to be a nurse aide.
Jeanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello,
I am an experienced pet sitter who was worked with over 10 families over the past 6 years. I have watched cats, dogs, small and larger mammals, and fish. It would be my pleasure to care for the beloved members of your furry family.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Dara B.
Homestead, PA
$11-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a lover of all animals who frequently fosters animals through animal friends and other local nonprofits. I have all of my background clearances, including act 33 and 34 clearances, FBI clearances, and PA state police clearances. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!
Dara can also help with: Pet sitting
Rhiannon N.
Homestead, PA
$9-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a freshman at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. I currently work at The Dog Stop (Doggy Daycare). I have had a passion for animals since I was a child and genuinely love my job so much. I would do anything for your pup(s) and would love to take care of them for you!
Rhiannon can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Tamarrow T.
Homestead, PA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've grew around animals my whole life. From Reptiles to Dog and Cats to Chickens and Roosters. Sounds like a farm but my brother was always into animals especially exotic ones. I myself have owned my own dog for the last 7 years. Animals are like humans and just need love to eat, sleep, and cleaned! This is a job I am...
Tamarrow can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophie W.
Pittsburgh, PA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have pet sit for numerous families and have grown up around dogs and cats. I am very active so am happy to go on long walks or just hang out with the dog or cat!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Sophie is hardworking, reliable, very trustworthy, and very safety conscious. She does not take unnecessary risks, is very ethical, and is extremely personable. She proactively solves problems and
takes her jobs very seriously."
Kim W.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am currently a fur baby owner and lover. I have always grown up with dogs/cats/small mammals, so I have many years experienced in the animal husbandry field. I presently have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own along with a Chinese Beta fish. In the past, besides my current list of animals. I have also personally owned birds,...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I have a large dog of my own so I completely understand how hard it can be to find someone to watch your pet while you're away. I have experience walking dogs in the past and house sitting. I will treat your house and pet like my own. I would love the chance to help you out while also having the opportunity to admire your pet....
Alyssia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I worked with Alyssia managing a privately owned vacation home for 3 years. This included housekeeping, dog sitting often for the owners, managing the guest schedule, maintenance and more. Alyssia is hardworking, reliable and truly cares about her work. She has a...
Lauren B.
Helen P.
Trafford, PA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
My Promise: The Best Pet Care Services for Your Fur Kids and Your Peace of Mind
4.9
(8)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for our family pets for over 35 years. I have often been called upon by friends to care for their pets while they travel or are working extended hours to care for their pets. I have found that many times, I've had the same need for exceptional pet care services and had nowhere to turn! I'm a single parent and...
Helen can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Helen cared for my two dogs while I was out of town for the weekend. I have a great dane and a chihuahua, and they are usually pretty leery of new people. Helen came over to meet the dogs prior to watching them and they loved her! She is great with both large and...
Tim D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brittany. I am seeking a fun part time job with animals. I am dependable, honest, and loving. If you need services shoot me a message to discuss any further information! Have a great day! =)
5.0
"Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!"
Stephanie F.
Leah R.
Pittsburgh, PA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cats, dogs, fish tanks, and a hamster in my home. I also have experience with birds, turtles, lizards, and do not mind snakes. I love pets, all pets. I would be willing to bathe and brush your dog as well.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
4.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Auja! I am currently studying early childhood education at the University of Pittsburgh and also an Animal Rights activist. I am looking for part time/occasional jobs in Pet Care. I grew up with animals my whole life (3 dogs and 5 cats to be exact). I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species, I truly don't...
Auja can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Auja was the greatest sitter to my cat Rue! She always sent updates and pictures of her as well as being super flexible to your schedule. She makes sure to treat your pets as her own which is all any pet owner can wish for! Would definitely work with her again! :)"
Former Member A.
Patricia C.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family & friends over the years.
My own Miss Kitty passed over the Rainbow Bridge 7 years ago. She was with me 18 years. She went everywhere with me.
I...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Trish is very compassionate person whose care of my pets was extraordinary. She treated them as if they were her own. I was totally at ease while Trish watched my pets. I highly recommend her."
Care member
Haley T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$30-50/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley. I don't have any paid experience with pets but I do have a lot of knowledge about dogs and cats. I have a dog and 2 cats and I love them dearly! I am willing to feed at the appropriate times, walk, and care for your pet. Willing to stay overnight when necessary for your furry friends. I'm not looking for...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I will care for any type of animal with not only their necessities, but constant interaction. I care for animals and understand them. I am currently a parent of a guinea pig, a mouse, leopard gecko, and three dogs. I have no problem caring for any animal.
Shawn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
5.0
"Shawnio has cared for my two dogs on and off for years. Very lovable and reliable. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 2 families that contact me when they go out of town. I have had pets my whole life. I think they are great companions. I have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own. I am a part time nanny so I have a respect for others people's homes and always leave them in a better condition. I have been watching pets for 7 years.
Katlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Thank you Katlyn so much for coming to our hotel all week last week to take care of not one but two six month old babies! We loved having you and appreciated you coming on time everyday, getting the double stroller so we didn't have to find one in Tuscon and doing...
Kay H.
5.0
(3)
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, friendly, imaginative
I like working with animals because growing up I was always drawn to animals. I spent most of time outside playing with bugs and looking for animals just to watch them. I've always loved animals of all kinds & really want to get working experience with them!
5.0
"Jade is an extremely helpful pet sitter. She actually fostered one of the cats i own today. She one of the best pet owners that i know. I only trust Jade to watch my pets if needed"
Aliyyah W.
Kathy K.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always been a huge animal lover! I have a pit bull mix of my own and love to care for her. Last year, I volunteered at my local animal shelter and interacted with the cats and walked dogs so I quickly became exposed to many different pets of different temperaments. I also am quite knowledgeable about other pets as well...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Chloe T.
Pittsburgh, PA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Chloe and I absolutely adore animals! I currently have two kitties, just recently adopting my second in May! I can't wait to work with you and your precious pets!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Rachel S.
Pittsburgh, PA
$14-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Excellent communication! Thank you, again!"
Lou A.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Homestead, PA
Sophie W.
5.0
Sophie is hardworking, reliable, very trustworthy, and very safety conscious. She does not take unnecessary risks, is very ethical, and is extremely personable. She proactively solves problems and
takes her jobs very seriously.
- Kim W.
Alyssia N.
5.0
I worked with Alyssia managing a privately owned vacation home for 3 years. This included housekeeping, dog sitting often for the owners, managing the guest schedule, maintenance and more. Alyssia is hardworking, reliable and truly cares about her work. She has a compassionate personality that shows...
- Lauren B.
Helen P.
5.0
I needed a person to care for my 2 cats and 1 dog during a recent surgery; both cats are 'special needs' in that they must be fed with supplements due to health conditions, and my dog is a recent rescue, so I was looking for someone that exhibited the right amount of caring and concern for these...
- Ken K.
Brittany H.
5.0
Professional, personable, and all around outstanding service! From cleaning to communicating, Brittany covered everything...excellent service provider!
- Stephanie F.
Auja D.
5.0
Auja was the greatest sitter to my cat Rue! She always sent updates and pictures of her as well as being super flexible to your schedule. She makes sure to treat your pets as her own which is all any pet owner can wish for! Would definitely work with her again! :)
- Former Member A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Homestead, PA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Homestead, PA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.60 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 Homestead, PA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Homestead, 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 Homestead 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 Homestead, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Homestead, 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 Homestead, 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 Homestead, PA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Homestead, 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 Homestead, 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 Homestead, 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 Homestead, 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 Homestead, PA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Homestead, 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.