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I've grown up around pets, mostly dogs, and absolutely love caring for them! I dog walk as well as dog sit and would be happy to meet and care for your furry friend!
Katie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home starting at...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! We have trusted her with our dogs and our home multiple times. Great communication before and during her stay makes it easy to plan and enjoy our nights away. Do not hesitate to book Rebecca!"
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Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
Madison S.
Westborough, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello I'm Madison and I'm an Elementary Education major studying at the University of Rhode Island. I have always loved animals and have been taking care of my three dogs my whole life. I also dog sit and dog walk for several people in my home town. I am very energetic and caring and will always make your pet my top priority.
5.0
"hiring Madison to care for sick sister’s 2 cats allowed me the peace of mind to sleep at night! she’s reliable, real quick to answer or send texts, went above and beyond as my sister was in hospital and madison had to buy food and check on the empty apartment on...
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Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is vanessa and I am a senior nursing major! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years now. I love all kinds kinds of animals and cant wait meet yours!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! Are you looking for loving care of your pets while you're away? I've available weekends and may be able to help you! I've grown up around all types of animals; dogs, cats, hamster's, guinea pigs, fish, rabbits;
I've continued to have animals, all of which I rescued, as I've gotten older and had a family myself and am...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 2 boys both in college and a loving husband and we recently just lost our dog of 9 years. I am looking to help others out with dog walking and pet sitting. I have grown up with animals and love the furry friends! I help out neighbors by walking their dogs when in need. I look forward to helping you with your...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I've had the fortunate opportunity to call on Stephanie for dog care multiple times in the past. She is friendly, trustworthy, and reliable each time. I have a quirky dog with high energy that often requires us to be "one step ahead". Stephanie handles him with...
Amanda C.
Lisa F.
Worcester, MA
$21-26/hr • 1 yrs exp
House Manager (Nanny, Pet Sitter, Dog Walker And House Cleaning)
Newly retired and ready to work. I'm available for Nanny (babysitting), House Cleaning, Dog Walking, and Senior Companion.
Date Nights or last minute jobs are never a problem.
Available Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Lisa
Lisa can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, organization, window washing & more
I have experience with watching animals such as dogs and cats. I am a huge animal lover! I currently have two dogs (a golden retriever and a mutt) and a cat. I can dog walk, and house watch the pets including feeding and playing while families are away for the day, weekend or during the day when they are at work.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide dog, cat, and small animal sitting. I've grown up with cats, a dog, guinea pigs, gerbils, and fish. So I've been providing care for and spending time with a variety of animals since I was young. I would love to get to know your pet and give them the best care possible!
Maia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Thomas G.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped out family and friends with pet sitting and dog walking in the past, and would enjoy doing it when I have some free time
I like working with animals because they remind you of the fun and simple things in life
One thing you should know about me is I would care for a pet like it is my own
Thomas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been around animals since I was a baby and my love has only grown stronger. I've been dog sitting since I was in middle school and have watched a variety of dog breeds, sizes, and abilities. I have two years of experience taking care of farm animals and the farm. In the past three years, I've been booking many dog sitting...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation & more
Passionate animal lover with a strong sense of responsibility and care. Experienced in pet sitting, dog walking, and providing companionship to a variety of pets. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry friends.
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kathryn P.
Whitinsville, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm currently employed as a part time nanny, and a certified nurses assistant.
I currently own 2 cats, and have had dogs in the past.
I am very comfortable with dog / cat sitting, walking, transporting, etc.
I have dog / cat sat for many people - and am able to offer referrals upon request.
I am looking to fill up my...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Moira B.
Northbridge, MA
$22-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable and patient individual looking for some part time work as I complete my Masters program. I love all kinds of pets and have two cats of my own right now! I grew up with dogs and have enjoyed dog sitting and dog walking while I was in college.
Moira can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Candice D.
Northbridge, MA
$15-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with my large Great Pyrenees who will be 3 years old and a maine coon cat. I love dogs and can help with sitting and playing. I have a 8-month-old daughter I would bring along. She is very familiar with Pets.
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello I am Abigail I have to admit I am new to pet care other than my animals of my own. I do love animals especially dogs and cats. I am a friendly hard worker looking for a summer job while I'm home from college. I am very reliable and energetic and always excited for new job opportunities.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth L.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr
Hi all! If you are looking for a dog-walker, or someone to do brief overnights, I'm your girl!
I have experience dog sitting for family friends for several years, and am a super lovable person.
I also grew up with cats my entire life, so I am open to that as well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced and active dog sitter that loves spending time with dogs of all sizes and dispositions. I enjoy daily walks outside on wooded trails and neighborhood streets. Curling up with a good book and a canine companion is also my idea of time well spent. I have experience with anxious dogs, reactive dogs, submissive...
Ina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Grafton, MA
Rebecca O.
5.0
With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the house, the yard, etc. I know that when I...
- Care member
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
Madison S.
5.0
hiring Madison to care for sick sister’s 2 cats allowed me the peace of mind to sleep at night! she’s reliable, real quick to answer or send texts, went above and beyond as my sister was in hospital and madison had to buy food and check on the empty apartment on her daily visits. it was a...
- Care member
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
Stephanie D.
5.0
I've had the fortunate opportunity to call on Stephanie for dog care multiple times in the past. She is friendly, trustworthy, and reliable each time. I have a quirky dog with high energy that often requires us to be "one step ahead". Stephanie handles him with ease and I feel very comfortable "on...
- Amanda C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Grafton, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Grafton, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Grafton, 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 Grafton, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Grafton, 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 Grafton, MA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Grafton, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Grafton, 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 Grafton, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Grafton, 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 Grafton, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Grafton, 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.