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60 dog sitters are listed in Florence, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Florence, MA
I am the lucky owner of a rambunctious 3-year-old black lab, pitbull, and cane corso mix! My dog Mater was adopted from a shelter (he's originally a dixie dog!) and is 80 pounds of pure muscle, so I'm stronger than I might look! :)
In addition to being Mater's owner, I have had pets for many years, have experience pet sitting,...
Paulina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Katherine, and I am a Sophomore in town at UMass Amherst. I am on a pre-vet track studying to be a veterinarian. I adore animals and have grown up alongside them all of my life. I recently purchased my own dog, who lives with me at my apartment off-campus. I have experience working for a dog walking/cat sitting...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training
Katie P.
Holyoke, MA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Katie! Aside from being a huge animal lover, I've been dog sitting for 2 years with paid experience. As well as raising all types of animals in my own home growing up, I also volunteered as a foster for injured animals. It's always been a deep love of mine to care for our furry friends, and I would love to...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! I have spent my entire life surrounded by animals! I currently have 6 cats who I love very dearly, but I've also had dogs, parakeets, hermit crabs, etc! If you can name the animal, I've probably had it!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I can provide dog/cat sitting or dog walking. I am an active person and give the energy your dogs will need to stay fit and healthy. I have a cat of my own, named Nala. And I have previously taken care of dogs that have health problems or need extra care.
Ravneet can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Ella O.
Northampton, MA
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have 3 years dog walking/ pet sitting experience on Martha's Vineyard!! I've personally had dogs and cats and am very comfortable with all animals
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Ana! Since college I have taken on pet sitting care for friends and colleagues, including cats, dogs, and mixed-pet households. My family has always had pets, and I currently live with my partner and their two cats, Marvin and Sally, who are 15yo and require daily meds. I also have experience with farm animals and...
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am 28 years old with a 6-year
old daughter, a 9-year-old Puggle, and 2 cats! I love animals and am available for dog walking and dog sitting!
Natasha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My names Rachel and I am a student at UMass. I have been pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, fish, and lizards for about four+ years now! I love animals and would love to lend you a hand
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have extensive experience with animals, having owned dogs, cats, and horses all my life, along with having experience with animals such as ducks, chickens, and small exotics such as Guinea Pigs and rabbits!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jerilynne B.
South Hadley, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Critter Sitter Available For A Variety Of Animals; Flexible Schedule
One of the primary goals in my life is to improve the lives of animals. Specializing in High School Biology, my career has been mainly teaching grades 4-12. I possess excellent communication skills and knowledge of caring for animals (many critters; from mice to horses). I am very familiar with customer service. I used to...
Jerilynne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Dana D.
Northampton, MA
$27-28/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dana. I'm a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician at a local vet clinic for 4 years. I have been pet sitting for 7+ years with many happy clients who can attest to my work. I have interned at a...
Dana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Phoebe M.
Haydenville, MA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3+ years of experience. I can help with Grooming, Dog Training and other Animal Care. I have experience with horses, chickens, cats, and dogs (have raised multiple puppies too) and would be comfortable and interested to work with other types of pets. I am excited to see where this site takes me!
Phoebe can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up with lots of pets. Had a dog named Willow who was a golden retriever. I walked, took on hikes, and played with all the time. I have also dog sat my friends dogs many times and she has a chocolate lab, husky and a cocker spaniel mix.
Afrike can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$15-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kit and I'm at 28-year-old animal lover and fur-parent. I have spent my entire life caring for animals, and also have several years of experience working at dog boarding facilities, daycares, and pet-sitting. I treat every dog I walk or pet-sit for as if they were my own pup (complete with lots of kisses and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Syd. I have been dog sitting and have had dogs and fish as pets for years. I specialize in both human and other animal reactive dogs. My dog is a rescue and is other animal reactive. I also love reptiles and other exotic pets but I have never owned them.
Sydney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Hi! I have grown up around pets of all sizes and breeds, and enjoy getting to know animals and their quirks! I spent a year in New York City as a professional dog walker and sitter and had such a blast - I'm hoping to get to spend some more time doing that kind of work again! I am reliable and trustworthy and happy to talk about...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm a dog-loving college student looking to help you out with your furry friends this summer! I am 19 years old and have lived with dogs my whole life. I mostly have experience with smaller breeds under 30 lbs but would be glad to take on a larger dog if it's a right fit!
Lily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Chloe K.
Northampton, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet sitter with 2+ years of experience. In my current nannying job I care for a senior dog and I grew up with dogs. I also have a cat and can provide loving care for both cats and dogs.
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna A.
Easthampton, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have had pets my whole life like dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, and hermit crabs. I have also had experience in pet sitting and dog walking.
Jenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Florence, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Florence, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA is $18.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Florence, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Florence, 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.