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Kethlen C.
Abington, MA
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm Kethlen
26 years old, I'm dog sitter and also house Cleaning. ( Different service )
Taking care of your house,
Providing you an amazing Luxury cleaning Service.
I bring all my supplies
Kethlen can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, organization
I have over 13 years of experience in the pet industry and I'm currently the manager of a doggie daycare. I offer dog walking on the weekends, and can provide limited dog boarding depending on scheduling. I also pet sit a variety of other pets including cats, Guinea pigs, and reptiles. Looking forward to meeting your pets!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Camryn B.
Abington, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello, my name is Camryn! I am a dog lover and have owned large dogs for my entire life. I am looking to help out some families with part time dog sitting or walking. I look forward to hearing from you!
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have experience with my own pets (dogs) and enjoy playing and taking care of them. Dogs happen to be my favorite animal and I love all breeds. If your dog needs to be walked/watched/fed/played with, or if you need a babysitter who can care for your pets as well, I would be more than happy to do so.
Kaycee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Caroline M.
Abington, MA
$15-20/hr
Growing up my house was always filled with pets. Being an animal person is a huge part of my personality. I've been a dog sitter in the past for my neighbors and it's always amusing and rewarding. I'm comfortable with a variety of animals except for snakes.
Caroline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats!
I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.
5.0
"Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have...
Teodora T.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable. Took great care of our fur babies when we were away."
Julie B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I've have had a dog my whole family life and cats in college. I always help my family and friends with pet care when they travel with overnight care & walks. I absolutely love animals! I also house & pet sit.
Please consider me to help your family!
Sheri can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Sheri is super friendly and responsible and my dog loves her. He looks forward to his walks with her every week and takes a good long nap after every walk."
Jack W.
Kelsey F.
Braintree, MA
$23-49/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 24, and I live in Braintree! I have my own car, and I have had animals pretty much my whole life. Currently I have 5 cats and a bunny!
While cats are rabbits are my speciality, I have had dogs in the past and I do currently have a few dog clients. I am active and I love a good walk!
I typically do...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey has been pet sitting for me for over a year now, and she is absolutely fantastic. I had an unexpected family emergency out of state and needed someone to watch my 2 cats. I messaged Kelsey the night before and she was there the next morning! I'd recommend...
Dishman A.
Kayla H.
Braintree, MA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am very familiar with dogs and cats due to my family being extreme animal lovers! I am very athletic and love to be outdoors whenever I possibly can. I'm up to walking, running, or whatever you need as a pet sitter so the pet has an enjoyable time with me!
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a cat owner of two, but I've grown up around all sorts of animals, my mom has taken in everything under the sun. Dogs, hamsters, birds, Chinchillas, horse, Guinnea pigs, possums , skunks. So I'm available in the morning / afternoons before 2 p.m. to do some local dog walking, playing, bathroom breaks. Or drop in dog / cat...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Years of babysitting, coaching young girls volleyball, tutoring, dog/house sitting. Great with kids and pets, majoring in education at Bridgewater State University and plays volleyball there
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chylah C.
Quincy, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Chylah and I have been dog sitting just shy of two years. I myself also have 2 dogs, one who is 6 years old and the other who is 8 months old. I am very reliable with an extremely flexible schedule and also am willing to sit for any size dog.
Chylah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 10 years experience taking care of dogs. I have three years experience with cats. In the past, I took care of Shih Tzu anytime her family went away on vacation. I also have experience with larger dogs. My family had multiple labs while I was growing up. I take care of an American Bulldog mix whenever his family goes...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pet sitter with experience with pet/house sitting. Can watch dog at your house while you are away. Comfortable walking dog, and transporting if necessary. Years of experience with references upon request.
Susan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Petcare.
When you hire me to care for your pet, you hire a reliable and loving caregiver. I take a vow that you can count on, offering love and affection; providing food, fresh water, and undivided attention. We will go for walks, in new and old places.
A dog lover my entire life, both of us will be happy to see each other and...
Nicki can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Renee D.
Canton, MA
$25-30/hr
Hello! My name is Renee and I'm looking for a pet sitting position this summer while I'm home from College. I have over 10 years of experience in pet sitting and currently have a dog and cat myself! Services Offered: daily check ins (no overnights), dog walking, pet feeding, and just keeping your pets happy!
Ava M.
Braintree, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pets have always been a huge part of my life, I grew up having a bunny, dogs and cats around my house! I currently have 4 dogs and have experience dog and cat sitting for family and friends.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Liz C.
Pembroke, MA
$15-20/hr
I have been a pet owner for over 10 years I have experience with big dogs and small dogs I currently have a pitbull German Shepard mix named Bodie! I also dog sit and dog walk for my family and friends!
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Abington, MA
Ty B.
5.0
Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have miscalculated my trip days.
Ty is...
- Teodora T.
Allison N.
5.0
Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she takes of our 2 cats.
- Laurie M.
Faofizah S.
5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.
- Care member
Sheri Z.
5.0
Sheri is super friendly and responsible and my dog loves her. He looks forward to his walks with her every week and takes a good long nap after every walk.
- Jack W.
Kelsey F.
5.0
She is a compassionate and conscientious pet sitter. I was relieved to know my 2 cats were safe and well cared for while on vacation. She thoughtfully texted updates and even sent videos of them. :)
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Abington, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Abington, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Abington, MA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Abington, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Abington, MA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Abington, MA is $20.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Abington, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Abington, MA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Abington, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Abington, MA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Abington, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Abington, MA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.