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41 dog sitters are listed in Athol, MA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years

Dog sitters in Athol, MA

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Haley G.


Athol, MA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Dog Sitter

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I have grown up with german shepherds, a labrador retriever, a miniature labradoodle, and multiple cats. I have a high energy border collie of my own. Services provided: feeding, waste clean up, walking, playing ball
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Brenda P.


Athol, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love My Furry Friends

5.0

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I have 8 years of experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can also give medication. I have two insulin-dependent diabetic dogs. One also has hypothyroidism. I have been a caregiver for 30+ years. I foster mentally and physically disabled adults for the state of Massachusetts. You have to pass a...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"It would be a great pleasure for me to say how much of a godsend Brenda is. Brenda is wonderful and meets and exceeds excellence. Brenda is extremely exceptional with my brother B, it's in the manner in which she communicates with him is so beautiful and more...

Richard M.

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Renae V.


Athol, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

I have cared for dogs over long weekends for friends while they were on vacation. Care included, feed, play and walks. I have my own dog as well (shar pei). I have cared for both small and large breeds.
Renae can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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Kristen S.


Athol, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Animal Control Officer And Smile Creator

Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with over 20 years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable,...
Kristen can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have owned dogs all of my life, and I have been a dog sitter/walker for over 10 years. I love all animals, but especially dogs of all kinds. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, running, walking, and hiking. I work part-time with children, so I have had a very extensive criminal background check along with a CORI...
Linda can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more

Hannah S.


Athol, MA

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hello I'm Hannah!

I'd describe my personality as sweet, silly, and creative. I like working with animals because I feel that every pet deserves to be happy, loved, and cared for. I have dogs of my own and have experience to know the needs and wants of them all. I'm looking for a job that can work with my schedule changes. I work on a farm and...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
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Hannah B.


Petersham, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have been pet sitting for over 4 years! I've had the pleasure of getting to meet many different dogs, cats, fish, and even cows!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Emilee G.


Orange, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

I can help with Pet Sitting, Child Care and Housekeeping. I adore animals and spending time with them, especially dogs and horses. I have experience working for kennels, animal hospitals, and breeders. I used to ride horses for 9 years so I have experience caretaking larger mammals. I also have experience babysitting for many...
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Olivia B.


Orange, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi there! My name is Olivia :) I am a college softmore looking for some part time work on the side and I though what better than to pet sit! I love animals! I have an elderly dog myself. I have experience with pups and dogs of all ages. My services include dog walks, cleaning, feeding and potty times.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kim L.


Fitchburg, MA

$15-21/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have regulars that I PIG sit for an figured I would venture out ! I am a 50 yrs young I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs ! We have 3 cats and a dog at home. I also foster cats and kittens and look for there fur homes. I am a clean...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Kim is a very caring caregiver. Responsible and reliable. I would rather have her stay with my babies than send them to a daycare, home is where your babies are comfortable. "

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Catherine T.


Westminster, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hailey B.


Barre, MA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Hailey, and I am from barre Massachusetts. I have experience sitting many sizes and breeds of dogs in my 7 years of pet sitting. I give the owner picture updates as well as texts as I care for their pet during the pet sitting time. I am very communicated and strive to give the best service possible.
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Gisele D.


Millers Falls, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Walker And Sitter Available For Care

Hi! I have recently moved back to Massachusetts from Brooklyn, NY where I went to school, raised my family, both 2- and 4-footed, and worked as a special education teacher. I also made ends meet - as teachers often need to do - by offering pet care. Whether walking multiple dogs on city streets or in parks, coaxing shy kitties...
Gisele can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Nancy K.


Gilbertville, MA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have a ton of experience with animals, ex: dogs, cats, fish, horses, goats and am a huge animal lover. I am very eager to help, meet, take care of and love on your fur babies. I have had animals all my life. I am trustworthy, loyal, honest. I can not board at my home but available for other kinds of care. Look forward to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have done dog sitting quite a few times now, including walking, feeding and occasional overnight care.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Reliable and fun loving pet sitter with over three years of experience! Looking forward to working with you!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hey! I'm new in the community and I'm looking for a dog sitter position for the days I'm off work. Message me if you have any questions. Thank you. Jhemima.
Jhemima can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm a positive animal loving human, I have been a dog sitter two times before and it went very well until I moved. I'm able to provide a safe stable environment for your fur babies.
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As an animal lover with dogs and cats of my own, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your pets. With years of experience caring for my own furry friends, I offer loving dog sitting and cat sitting services. Your pets will feel right at home, enjoying playtime, walks, snuggles, and quiet relaxation. Trust me to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Evan G.


Rutland, MA

$15-16/hr

Pet Loving Sitter

I've grown up with animals around me all my life, multiple dogs, cats, exotics. I love being around animals, I find it very therapeutic. I can come to you and provide what ever care is needed for your beloved pets.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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