Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Canton, MA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Canton, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Canton, MA
5.0
(6)
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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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
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sean is reliable and very trustworthy."
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Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
Anna Z.
Dorchester Center, MA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!!
I was a kennel technician at an animal shelter last year and had been volunteering at the same shelter for years prior. I've had experience dog sitting, as well as sitting for chickens and even rats. I have two dogs (a chihuahua and a pit bull) and two cats. As I said, I love animals:)
Let me know if you have...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide you with the peace of mind that your pets won't have to be stressed further with having to stay somewhere unfamiliar and scary to them. I would love to stay in your home, be there for feeding, walks, cuddles and play. I have a lifetime of pet ownership experience, having had pets all my life. My latest...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!"
Adrienne R.
Mea S.
Norwood, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking
I have always had animals from goats, dogs, cats. birds, and now a hamster. I have been volunteering at a cat shelter for about 10 years. During this time I have been responsible for administration of medication and record keeping. I ensure the cleanliness of their environment, proper feeding schedules and socialization of stray...
Debbie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Geena H.
Foxboro, MA
$13-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a huge love for animals! I am a sophomore at Stonehill College. For a while I worked for a dog walking company in Easton and the surrounding towns. I walked all different kinds of dogs, big and little as well as transporting them to and from the daycare. I can provide dog sitting in your own home, as well as perform baths...
Geena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have had dogs and a cat for pets. I love to see animals when they are happy. I will give your pet lots of love and make sure they get what they need. I am new to paid pet sitting but I pet sat for my friend one summer. I was very responsive and took care of Katie. You can count on me to take care of your pet too.
Trisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Saleia and I LOVE animals. I have a been volunteering at the dog/ cat shelter since the age of 18! I have always loved dogs and cats since a young child. I have dog sitter many times and enjoy showing one on one attention and getting to bond with them. Animals are more than pets they are family, and I'm...
Saleia can also help with: Pet sitting
The family I babysit and dog sit for usually has me feeding their 4 dogs dinner and letting them out. Sometimes I dog sit for the weekend while they are away and also for extended periods of time when they are on vacation. I also had to give insulin and other medications. I have my own dog as well that I adore! I've also worked...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have been a Dog Owner my whole life. I currently have 3 dogs of my own. I have experience with large and small dogs.
My name is Michela and I have been an animal caregiver for about 6 years. and I have two dogs myself who I love unconditionally and take great care of. I love dogs and cats, and I am interested in pet walking, drop in visits, and sitting. My availability is mainly weekends, but also weekday nights.
Michela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a recent graduate of Middlebury College and working at an Americorps for a part-time job, tutoring, mentoring and coaching. I have had dogs for my whole life (at one point my family owned 4 dogs). I love big and small dogs. As a past college varsity athlete I am very active and love to walk and run with dogs. Although I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I've grown up with dogs and up until recently we had our own dog Ringo who was a Cavapoo. As a family, we love dogs and often care for the dogs of our friends and family when they need someone. I love to walk and go to parks with a dog. I'm an elementary school teacher and have my summers free, so I have lots of time to walk and...
Kathleen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Christine C.
Norwood, MA
$15-20/hr
I have 2 huskies who I love to death and would love to walk/dog sit other dogs as well! I am able to dog sit on Saturday and Sundays, unfortunately I cannot do overnights. I do have experience in basic training for puppies.
Christine can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Briannah S.
Randolph, MA
$15-20/hr
I am a dog lover who currently has one dog of my own. I will provide dog sitting at your own home and am willing to learn how to cater to your dogs own needs!
Briannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm friendly, caring and empathetic I love to help others. I've been an elementary school teacher for 30 years. I'm great at organizing spaces and materials. I can help with errands or shopping. I'm an animal lover and happy to help with dog walking, sitting, and boarding.
With two daughters in college I'm looking to earn some...
Paul can also help with: Move-out cleaning
I provide in home dog sitting. I have grown up with all different breeds of dogs. Rottweilers, American Bulldogs, Yorkshire Terriers, Boxers, Pit bulls, and Labs. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and can perform baths, light grooming, walks, and play. Sadly, one of my dogs did pass away from a serious illness, so I do have...
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Canton, MA
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.
Sean T.
5.0
Sean is great dog sitter. I would definitely hire him watch my dog
- Corey S.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Lisa O.
5.0
She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!
- Adrienne R.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Canton, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Canton, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Canton, 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 Canton, MA is $19.18.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Canton, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Canton, 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 Canton, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Canton, 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.