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I have watch over many breeds of dog weimeraner, dachshunds, golden retriever, mixes , I have two dogs and three cats and I love animals.
Renny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Jean B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
Care member
Rachael W.
Taunton, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have over 10 years of experience working with dogs and cats and some volunteer experience working with buttonwood zoo. I also have my own therapy dog, which I bring to the nursing home. I'm currently available to help with pet sitting duties and dog walking. I also have experience administering medication. Feel free to send me...
Rachael can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again."
Charles B.
I have had animals all my life and absolutely adore them. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. I have also owned and a few reptiles as well. I am willing to bathe, feed, walk and help with picking up waste. I have cared for my own animals through youth until they passed so I am aware of puppy training and also have...
Sandra can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Cheryl P.
New Bedford, MA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I would love to care for your 4-legged fur babies for just a short time while you are at work or for a well-deserved long weekend away where they are, unfortunately, unable to accompany you. I have owned mainly large breed dogs my entire life and realize what a precious part of the family they are. I am available for...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
19-year-old college student who absolutely adores animals. I've been boarding and walking dogs for about two years now and I love meeting new fur babies. Passionate, energetic, loving, and patient pet sitter!
Leesha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Ari S.
North Dartmouth, MA
$15-20/hr
I am very comfortable around animals. I do have experience with dog/cat sitting. Personally I own a large breed dog, so I understand the importance of caring for our furry friends.
Ari can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My late brother owned Golden Retrievers for over 20 years and I was constantly in contact with him on a part-time basis. I witnessed many litters being born, the after care, and the time consuming labor of love involved. I have a nine year-old female Maltese. I have had a dog since a child. I also had cats and I love horses...
Maryanne can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica F.
Taunton, MA
$15-30/hr
Hi! I am a huge animal lover. My experience includes sitting my sister's dog on multiple occasions, as well as a friend's dog and cat a couple times. I would be more than happy to help with sitting, transportation, and any other tasks if requested. Thank you for considering me!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have extensive experience with a wide range of pets, including exotic animals such as sugar gliders, hedgehogs, mice, chinchillas, ferrets, and guinea pigs, as well as more common pets like dogs and cats. My familiarity with different species ensures that I can provide the specialized care each pet needs. I am attentive,...
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi. I am Jess. I came to USA a little over 6 years ago to be an au pair. I currently work as a teacher assistant in a daycare full time and I am looking for some extra job.
I am very patient, calm and outgoing. I love kids and animals. I grew up around dogs my whole life, and that is a part of my life that I miss so much. So I...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a great deal of experience with animals, especially dogs. Growing up I was always surrounded by paws! From Portuguese water dogs to Shih Tzu's, I've cared for them all. I understand the important role a dog can play in one's family, therefore I always treat a dog like it's my own. Growing up on my Nana's farm exposed me...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! I am a pet sitter looking for someone who needs their dog(s) walked occasionally or regularly. I have many years of pet experience and about 1 year of paid dog sitting experience. I have two golden doodles of my own who I enjoy playing with and taking on walks! Book with me and I promise safety and fun for your dogs!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Maggie G.
Taunton, MA
$20-25/hr
Animal Lover. I Grew Up With Animals, My Entire Life From Cats And Dogs To Horses And Goats.
I grew up with every animal from cats and dogs to goats, chickens and horses. I volunteer from time to time to a rescue agency where I transport dogs to and from the vet foster as needed. I have been trained in pet CPR as well. I am very kind and forthcoming person really just on here to help others and help myself as well. I am...
Maggie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Cassie and I am currently offering pet walking/pet sitting needs for my area! I have a Yorkie/Beagle mix who I just adore! I have experience with dogs and cats and would love to take care of your furry friends if you need help!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Keidrah F.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm keidrah, I'm 19 and attend Bristol Community College
I will be doing my first let sitting job as of (august 17th, 2024). I've never per sit prior but will be gaining a week of experience and would love to help sit for your dogs and cats. I have my own pets so I have an idea of a regular pet routine
I would love to...
Keidrah can also help with: Pet sitting
As a pet sitter, I've had the privilege of caring for dogs of all breeds and personalities, drawing on my lifelong experience with animals. Growing up surrounded by dogs, I developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors, which has helped me provide a safe and nurturing environment for pets when their owners are...
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have provided dog and cat care in my own home, as well as for friends and my mother-in-law. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds and age! While pet sitting I can perform bathing and little grooming. I am very energetic while playing with animals; you're pet will never be bored with me!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Assonet, MA
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
Rachael W.
5.0
Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again.
- Charles B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Assonet, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Assonet, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Assonet, 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 Assonet, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Assonet, 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 Assonet, MA is $10.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Assonet, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Assonet, 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 Assonet, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Assonet, 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 Assonet, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Assonet, 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.