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I have had many animals ever since I was a small child - from small birds, geese, dogs and cats. I have right now a black lab, a blind basset hound with medical issues and a ferret. I am comfortable with all pets and love to take great care of them!
Alysha can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Darlene M.
Acushnet, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals & have 6 grand dogs of my own.
I enjoy strolls outdoors with fur babies or can just let them out several times a day! I will also house sit if necessary.
Darlene 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 sitting, pet walking
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...
Kristina N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having grown up on a farm, I have experience with almost any kind of animal you can imagine. Although I do not have any of my own right now, I have raised dogs, horses and cats. I am available for short term or short notice care.
Donna can also help with: Administration of medicine, 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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for doing pet sitting, pet walking, and pet playing.
I've pet sat, I've volunteered at the Potter League for Animal in Middletown. I personally own 5 cats and one dog... as well as a good amount of both lizards and snakes.
I have more experience with taking care of cats and dogs.
I've had experience with fostering...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily cared for my three cats for 8 days. She kept their four litter boxes cleaned and filled and consistently provided food and water. She was very tidy in terms of recycling and trash. Our cats warmed up to her on her interview visit as well.
Emily was...
Pamela T.
5.0
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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
I will provide pet care in your home or mine. I have been a volunteer at Friends of Falmouth Dogs and the MSPCA. I have hands on experience with a variety of different breeds through fostering for a rescue called Paws New England and MSPCA. I have a fenced in yard and walk with the dogs locally at the beach, park and BB woods. I...
Holly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Heather, I am 34 years old seeking part time employment and I hope you consider me for your pet care needs. I have been an animal lover and cat owner my whole life and have been a consistent dog sitter for family and friends for the past 20 years. I am currently attending on line graduate school so my schedule is very...
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have years of experience from having dogs of my own. I can help with Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, and occasionally Dog training
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Sydney T.
Middleboro, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello my name is Sydney, I am 30 years old and live in Middleboro, MA. I have a dog and a cat who I absolutely adore. I also grew up with dogs and cats. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting and transportation. I am a registered nurse. I am reliable, trustworthy, and I love animals! Please reach out with any questions or...
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Maria and I would love to be able to assist you in caring for your pet! I have many years of experience in animal care and I have owned my own dog, cat and bunny as well as other small animals. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker in the past and would love to meet your furry friend!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi,
my name is Ashley. I have about 3 years of experience pet sitting both small-medium dogs and cats. I have also grown up with the company of cats, dogs, and small mammals. I have a great love for animals and would take care of your pets as if they were my own. I look forward to hearing from you!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Justin Z.
Mashpee, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Rising Senior At University Looking To Help Out Around Cape Cod This Summer.
My name is Justin. I am 21 years old and just finished my junior year at Indiana University. I have a lot of experience with dogs and can help with dog sitting and dog walking. I live in the Mashpee area and have my own car.
Justin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Julia C.
Middleboro, MA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Julia, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with over 13 years of experience working with horses and a strong background in pet care. I've had the privilege of owning 11 dogs over the years, which has given me plenty of hands-on experience in understanding the needs and personalities of different breeds. I have...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a energetic, reliable and caring young woman. I've worked with children, animals and also have a few years of cleaning experience (basics +deep cleaning) I usually go above and beyond my original task. I take pride in what ever I'm doing when I've tried my best. And my goal is to impress who I work for with my skills,...
Ellia can also help with: General room cleaning, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning & more
Ive always had a passion for caring, I enjoy nature and being in a place of comfort. I mention that as it's something I would provide for your pets needs. I enjoy walks daily and have my own space for sitting and boarding.
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always had a love for all animals, specifically cats and dogs. I had a boxer and now have 2 cats. I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. I am comfortable with walking, brushing, and feeding.
Christiana can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A reliable dog walker and pet sitter that is attentive to detail and genuinely love animals, providing them with the care and attention they deserve.
I like working with animals because of the genuine connections you form with them, the joy they bring, and the sense of fulfillment in caring for them.
Given my recent loss of my...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fairhaven, 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.
Emily G.
5.0
Emily answered my very last minute job post to take care of our elderly dog ace. She checked in on Ace 5 times a day and called us to let us know how he was doing. She is very punctual and responsible and Ace instantly was comfortable with her!
- Elizabeth B.
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
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fairhaven, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fairhaven, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA is $17.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fairhaven, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fairhaven, 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 Fairhaven, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fairhaven, 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.