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60 dog sitters are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Dorchester, MA
Stephanie B.
Dorchester, MA
$22-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Stephanie, my enthusiasm and love for dogs/cats are boundless. Growing up with family pets and always being the go-to pet sitter for friends and neighbors, I've developed a deep understanding and connection animals.
I am energetic, reliable, and have a flexible schedule that allows me to meet your dog walking...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over a year of professional dog sitting experience and a lifetime of caring for both dogs and cats, I bring a deep understanding and compassion to pet care. My experience includes tending to a disabled dog with special needs, which has equipped me with the patience and skills necessary to handle a wide range of pet...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi!
My name is Emma, I live in south boston.
I am a huge animal lover and would love to care for your beloved pets!
I am available to house/pet sit for all types of pets. I am also available to walk dogs locally.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hello! I am here to provide dog sitting in your own home with love, care and safety. I absolutely adore any type of dogs.
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet sitter for $16 an hour !! if you need help with your dog or cat I got you
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a pet lover and dedicated caregiver with a special place in my heart for animals. I even have a white lab of my own who brings me so much joy. I'm a reliable and caring professional with recent availability, as I was just laid off from my last role. I'm looking forward to spending more time helping pets feel happy...
Michaela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am very experienced with dogs as I cared for 3 different dogs in my neighborhood and currently live with a 1-year-old golden doodle! I love animals, especially dogs, of any kind and like to build trusting bonds to create and healthy and safe environment!
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren S.
Dorchester, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lauren! I am 23 years old and just moved to Dorchester with some friends in September. I am currently studying for FINRA exams to become a certified financial advisor. While spending every single day sitting at a desk studying is super fun, I figured I could spare a couple of hours each day to do something I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Leah A.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi, I'm Leah! In addition to childcare, I also offer pet sitting services for both dogs and cats. I absolutely love animals - I have a chocolate lab of my own named Reilly :)
I'm available for pet sitting, pet walking, and light housekeeping. Whether it's taking your dog for a walk, providing companionship for your cat, or...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Victoria L.
Dorchester, MA
$15-50/hr
Hey there, pet parents! I'm your go-to animal sitter, here to shower your furry friends with love and attention. With a deep passion for animals, I've been caring for pets of all shapes and sizes for years. From dogs and cats to reptiles and birds, I've got the experience and know-how to ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and...
I'm a young working professional looking to spend time with animals since I currently don't have one of my own. I've been providing pet care since I was little, helping family, friends, and neighbors.
I'm very flexible with the duties you need me to provide for you and your pet. I have experience with a wide variety of dog...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! Open to part-time work, in and around the Boston area! I currently work, but my weekly schedule is extremely flexible, and I am available on weekends. I have consistently walked two dogs for 1 family for about a year, and boarded dogs on and off. Open to anything between frequent walks, and long-term boarding. I am an...
Kerry can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Mary O.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a physician assistant with a flexible work schedule, looking for pet sitting opportunities in the greater Boston area! I grew up with various pets including four dogs and two cats, so I am very comfortable with animals. I have recently started pet sitting for friends and family members, and am looking to expand on this,...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting
Rivrr P.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am reliable, caring, and attentive to details, and would love to help out with any pet sitting or dog walking you might need. I have pet sit for dogs and cats in the past and grew up with lots of pets in the house!
Rivrr can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Randi R.
Dorchester, MA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter and have had multiple dogs of my own ever since I was a child. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Randi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monique C.
Dorchester, MA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Along with my nanny experience, I have cared for numerous pets as well! With that includes, dogs and cats, house sitting, taking them for walks, feeding them, grooming and washing them!
Monique can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Huge dog lover! I love to walk & spend time with any type of doggo and I promise to take special care of your furry friend.
Lauryn can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Maria B.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Looking for mainly cat sitting jobs however, willing to also walk dogs on weekends. I nanny but have helped care for pets while nannying the last 2 years. Cats and dogs.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Tateyauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Malita R.
Dorchester, MA
$16-20/hr
I grew up with dogs and fish, the dogs living more fortunate lives than the fishies. I have experience with sitting dogs of family & friends; a Dashund, a Yorkie, even a Dalmatian. Within my own family, I grew up with a blue nosed Pitbull who I love dearly and think about everyday. Her name was Paris. I even got to take home the...
Malita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dorchester, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Dorchester, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA is $16.57.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Dorchester, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dorchester, 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.