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Elizabeth H.

Full Time, Loving, Experienced Pet Sitter Available

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $10/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Boarding

daily feeding

grooming

administration of medicine

pet walking

+ 1 more

I am an animal lover, and always knew I wanted to take care of our non-human companions! As part of the family, our pets deserve love, patience, understanding, and even a homemade treat here and there! I am an experienced and professional pet sitter and I look forward to hearing from you.

Karen L. says "Elizabeth frequently watches my four cats and dog. She always does a great job and I trust her completely with all of my animals. As any pet owner, I worry...

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Laura J.

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 sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

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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Maggie F.

Active And Friendly Petsitter!

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

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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Sheena A.

Friendly Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 5 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

boarding

pet transportation

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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Elise S.

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

I have pet sat since before I was 12 & continue to do so. Currently being a nanny I take care if the pets when the families are away. Including covering the pet sitting business my one client has. Will to stay in home for overnights.

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Alexis B.

Pet Care Provider

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello, my name is Alexis and I work in the Education sector. I come from a very dog-friendly family and everyone in my immediate and extended family has had dogs. Therefore, I am very familiar with their mannerisms, walking them, feeding them, etc. Growing up, I had rescues so not only am I well aware of some rescue animals...

Meghan G. says "Alexis was absolutely wonderful for pet care! She clearly loves animals and was so good with them. She offered to send pictures regularly if we wanted....

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Nikesha C.

Reliable Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello, My name is Nikesha. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home, taking out for a walking, or checking in daily to make sure your pet are being fed, cleaning litters, etc. I also can do overnight care at my home. I have a big backyard with fenced. I live in fox chase/ Rhawnhurst part of northeast Philadelphia. I am on...

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Michael S.

ABA Trained/raised With Dogs/calm

Philadelphia, PA

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

dog training

I provide dog sitting in your own home. Raised around dogs and have experience in ABA training. I love dogs of all ages, my mother was a dog groomer and I have spent much time with pets.

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Shannon B.

Philadelphia, PA

from: $13/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have three dogs of my own and have lived with cats before as well. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I will also take your pets on walks and give them baths.

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Corey Jane C.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

from: $12/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I've been pet sitting for dogs and cats of all ages and needs for about 10 years. Including home visits and overnight stays in addition to house watching.

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Madaket C.

Philadelphia, PA

from: $10/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

I provide dog sitting in my own home or yours. I have grown up with dogs my entire life and I fall in love with pretty much any I meet- any age, size, shape! I based my handling of the dog on positive reinforcement training. I provide long walks, trips to the dog park, outdoor playing, hikes, swimming trips, baths, light...

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Chelsea B.

Dog Lover

Philadelphia, PA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I absolutely love dogs!! I have one of my own, and she is my entire world. I can provide dog sitting in your own home.

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Rose W.

College Student Looking For Work Opportunities Big And Small

Philadelphia, PA

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

Hi! I'm a third-year computer science student at Drexel University looking to earn some extra cash as I invest in my first car. Having had some pets of my own (including my two cats currently) and being around pets owned by close friends and family, I can confidently say I have a great relationship with animals and have learned...

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Maura D.

Dog Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

from: $8/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have a huge love for animals especially dogs. I have grown up always having a dog in my home at one point we had three at one time. I have always been my neighbors go to for dog walking/sitting needs! I have a dog of my own now and it is such a rewarding experience.

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Rachel Y.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

Hi! I'm Rachel and I adore animals. I can offer pet and home sitting for many animals. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, most recently, I have been walking and pet sitting for a Great Dane and a standard poodle. I have experience with puppies and elderly dogs as well. Also, I have plenty of experience watching cats and...

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Shannon F.

Highly Experienced Pet Care Provider Looking For Work In Philadelphia Area

Philadelphia, PA

from: $10/hr

8 years experience

Boarding

daily feeding

grooming

administration of medicine

pet walking

+ 1 more

Hi! My name is Shannon and I am a very experienced Kennel Worker and Pet-sitter looking for work in the Bucks County/Philadelphia area. I've been a kennel worker for the past 2 years and I've been privately pet-sitting in homes for 8+ years. I absolutely love animals, especially dogs and horses.

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Victoria G.

Philadelphia, PA

from: $20/hr

9 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I love pets of all ages and sizes. I have years of dog & cat sitting experience and provide pet sitting in your home, walks. I'm also happy to give baths and do short notice sitting.

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Brianna B.

Part-time Dog Sitter

Philadelphia, PA

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Boarding

pet sitting

administration of medicine

pet transportation

pet walking

I provide dog sitting in my own home; can pick up the dog from your home and bring it back when you are available. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths. My price will range based on dog size. $10-15 for small/medium dogs and $15-20 for larger dogs.

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Marie D.

Part-time Pet Sitter Or Dog Walker Available

Philadelphia, PA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

I have over 10 years of experience as a pet sitter for cats and dogs of all sizes. I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home. I also am able to take care of any other household needs (watering plants, bringing in mail/packages) while you're away, if needed. I can give baths and do some light grooming if needed. I am a...

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Courtney S.

Former Scientist Looking To Care For Your Pets!

Philadelphia, PA

from: $22/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Boarding

daily feeding

grooming

administration of medicine

pet walking

+ 1 more

My name is Courtney and I'm looking to start up my business as I'm new to West Seattle! Recently relocated from Philly, I'm a neuroscientist looking for a life change. I've professionally cared for pets on website for over 10 years, all ages and sizes and breeds. Currently, I have a fun loving Australian Shepard mix and a...

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86 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $14.85/hr as of March 2026
The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 4.7

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Philadelphia, PA

Home Pet Sitting in Philadelphia, PA are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 16 reviews of the 86 listed home pet sitting

Elizabeth H.

Elizabeth frequently watches my four cats and dog. She always does a great job and I trust her completely with all of my animals. As any pet...

- Karen L.

Sheena A.

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...

- Eric A.

Alexis B.

Alexis was absolutely wonderful for pet care! She clearly loves animals and was so good with them. She offered to send pictures regularly if...

- Meghan G.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Philadelphia

In 2026, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Philadelphia, PA?

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Philadelphia, PA will cost an average of $14.85 per hour as of March 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Philadelphia, PA?

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Philadelphia, PA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 86 in home pet sitters in Philadelphia, PA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?

In home pet sitters in Philadelphia, PA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Philadelphia, PA?

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Philadelphia, PA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Philadelphia, PA?

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Philadelphia, PA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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Hire Pet Sitters in Philadelphia, PA

Elizabeth H.

Full Time, Loving, Experienced Pet Sitter Available

Laura J.

Pet Care And House Sitting Available ASAP

Maggie F.

Active And Friendly Petsitter!

Sheena A.

Friendly Pet Sitter

Elise S.

Alexis B.

Pet Care Provider

Nikesha C.

Reliable Pet Sitter

Michael S.

ABA Trained/raised With Dogs/calm

Shannon B.

Corey Jane C.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Madaket C.

Chelsea B.

Dog Lover

Rose W.

College Student Looking For Work Opportunities Big And Small

Maura D.

Dog Sitter

Rachel Y.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Shannon F.

Highly Experienced Pet Care Provider Looking For Work In Philadelphia Area

Victoria G.

Brianna B.

Part-time Dog Sitter

Marie D.

Part-time Pet Sitter Or Dog Walker Available

Courtney S.

Former Scientist Looking To Care For Your Pets!

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Philadelphia, PA

Elizabeth H.

Sheena A.

Alexis B.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Philadelphia

In 2026, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Philadelphia, PA?

How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Philadelphia, PA?

What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Philadelphia, PA?

How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Philadelphia, PA?

Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Philadelphia, PA?

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