Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Bedford, MA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Bedford, MA
Hi! I'm Bella! I am a full time gymnastics coach and part time dog walker/sitter. I have been doing walks & sittings through another dog sitting app and social media groups. I have experience with small dogs, large dogs, puppies and seniors. I love to go on hikes and swims with the pups and I have a few favorite spots to take...
Bella can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."
Suman M.
I have past experience pet sitting for dogs and cats. Have taken care of animals while owner's have been away on vacations. Can feed, walk, and provide care for pets.
Victoria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katrena F.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrena and I graduated from BU in May 2021. I've had multiple cats my whole life and love dogs as well. I've had both cat and dog sitting experience. Please reach out if you need any help!
Katrena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip."
Hillary M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina and I currently am a junior at the Ohio State University. I will be graduating a year early this spring then heading to graduate school in the fall to become a school psychologist. I am apart of some clubs as well as an OSU honors society. I have owned and grew up with a variety of different animals such...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet sitting, that provides dog/cat sitting in your own home. I've been around of every type of dog, I owned since small dogs to very big ones. I'm really attached to animals, specially dogs, I simply love their soul.
I love to watch how they play, I always used to do fun games with my dogs, with toys, as...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
I'm Julia and I'm 25 years old and have experience walking and sitting many types of dogs with all types of temperaments! I have a degree in Communications and love staying active. Hope we can connect!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julia is super friendly and very good with both my (large) dogs. Would recommend!"
Sophia F.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hollie is simply a caring person. That was very clear to me on our first meeting.
My shy, mama's boy cat warmed up to her immediately! Hollie went out of her way to meet us and even agreed to still pet-sit when our plans changed at the last minute. She sent...
Amanda N.
Skylar M.
Reading, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've grown up around dogs my whole life. My dream job is to work with dogs but I also love helping people! I'm currently a CNA and want to dog sit on the side to keep my life full. You can trust me with your fur baby I will love and care for your baby like my own!
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
Hello, I am a full time teacher but in the summer months have more time and flexibility. I am available for dog walking or the occasional dog sitting at your house.
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always loved animals and especially dogs. I always grew up having multiple dogs, including 3 labs at a time. I dog sat my neighbors dog for years. I have free time this summer as I am a 3rd grade teacher. Would love to spend time with some cute dogs before I get my own
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had over 4 years' experience as a pet/house sitter for private families in the North Shore area, caring for their house, pets for extended periods of times.
I love animals and have a beagle-golden mix dog named Buster, whom I love to spend time with.
I am very compassionate towards animals, and treat them with kindness,...
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am looking for an occasional opportunity to provide care for your furbabies. I have over 15 years of experience dog sitting, dog walking, caring for cats and exotic pets. I spent over four years volunteering at the MSPCA working with dogs and exotics. I am comfortable feeding, changing litter boxes, giving medication...
Eugenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Eugenia was wonderful! Very nice, easy to communicate with and she took great care of our two kitties while we were away, including giving meds to our older one."
Care member
I have been dog walking/sitting for neighbors and friends for the past few years. I love dogs and my family has a miniature golden-doodle named Pixie.
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of dogs since I was 10! My dog, Zeus, taught me everything I know on how to work with all kinds of dogs. When we first got Zeus, he had a lot of anxiety and behavioral issues. After seeking the help from a professional dog behavior specialist- Zeus and I are trained for any situation! Zeus is 65 los and a puller!...
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hey my name is Ariana! I love animals and I have been pet sitting since I was a young girl! I watch cats all the time and I have a dog walking business and I love dogs so much! I am willing to come walk and watch cats, dogs, fishes!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Catherine W.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr
I grew up with a dog, have watched neighbors' pets, and dog-sit for extended family as well. I love to be active outside and would love to care for your pets!
Catherine can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bedford, MA
Bonnie B.
5.0
Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family.
- Suman M.
Katrena F.
5.0
Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip.
- Hillary M.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she was too hot for walking and just...
- Jena P.
Julia B.
5.0
Julia is super friendly and very good with both my (large) dogs. Would recommend!
- Sophia F.
Hollie J.
5.0
Great with our dog and super great communicator.
- Rach S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bedford, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bedford, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, MA is $21.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bedford, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bedford, 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 Bedford, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bedford, 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.