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Kristie K.
Halifax, MA
$15-20/hr
I have fostered and volunteered for an Animal Shelter for two years. I also foster cats/kittens in my home. I have three cats of my own. I have done dog/cat and bird sitting. I recently finished an internship with the Humane Society of the United States. I continue to volunteer to help with campaigns to prevent animal cruelty...
Kristie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
With 3 years of experience, I can provide Boarding, Pet Walking, and Sitting services. While my specialty lies in pet care for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I am able to care for a range of household pets. Does your dog enjoy 5-mile walks? Or would your pup prefer a 5-hour nap with a friend? Maybe your ferrets need a few...
Marcus can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have grown up around dogs and cats my entire life.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have had cats and I have a dog who is 6. I dog sit my mothers dog as well as all my family members pets when they vacation. Have been known to go pick up friends dogs to play with mine for a while.
Renee can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Equine Barn Manager. I have 3 dogs of my own. I have taken care of cats with special needs, such as administering IV fluids, inhalers, pills, etc. Currently I manage a 20 horse boarding facility in Hamilton.
Aisling can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Natalie B.
Kingston, MA
$15-40/hr
Hi! I Am Looking For A Summer Job Including Sitting And Walking Pets!
I love animals and have a dog of my own and would love to help with any pet care. Feel free to reach out!
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I had a childhood dog, Penn, that was a Beagle when I was younger and I loved him so much. Unfortunately we had to give him to a friend because of relocation to an apartment, but I miss him dearly. I've always gotten along well with animals that I interact with. I have a cat now, Salem, and a turtle, Tilly, as well. I am always...
Joanna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, I am a Pre-vet Animal Science Major at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, I have over a year of experience walking dogs and pet sitting all kinds of furry friends. I am at home for the semester seeking to make some money while doing what I love, working with animals.
Noah can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Alex M.
Bridgewater, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alex and I have owned over 5 different species of animals. I have personal experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, bunnies, and rats. I am no stranger to the world of reptiles but have never owned them. I pet sit for members of my family and close friends. I am willing and able to follow routine of your pet no...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ashley L.
Rockland, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am hoping to help you with your pet care needs. I work during the week but can stay at your house with your dog or cat. I am available any day before 8 and after 430, all day on weekends, and overnights. I have references upon request. I have been around animals my whole life and have done pet sitting...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello everyone!
My experience with pets is something I never thought of as a job, because who doesn't enjoy pets? Growing up I always had cats and dogs. Was not till before I moved out of my parents house that I was exposed to having bunnies, ferrets, and even chickens! I have my own dog, (pictured in my profile) named Wallace....
Colleen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
During my time as a dog sitter and dog walker, I had the privilege of caring for a variety of dogs, each with their own unique personalities and needs. I also worked at a dog daycare in NYC, where I was responsible for overseeing groups of dogs, ensuring they interacted safely and had plenty of playtime. This role helped me...
Amanda Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Quinn F.
Duxbury, MA
$19-26/hr
Hello! I'm currently looking to help out anyone who needs assistant with their pets! I grew up with dogs and cats, I'm happy to take them on long walks and pet sit whenever. Feel free to send me a message if you have any questions!
Quinn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I currently dog sit on occasion for an old co worker, I grew up with 5 cats but currently have one cat and a pitbull mix. Big or small I love all dogs and cats I'm very patient when it comes to animals. I fully believe the saying that your pet is a chapter of your life but to then you are their full life, they deserve all the...
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a passion for taking care of animals. I have multiple years of experience working with dogs. I can help with boarding, walking, and pet sitting. I have rescued a trained 2 pit bulls in my life, so I have experience with dogs with behavioral issues, and on the larger side. I live a very active lifestyle and enjoy getting...
Isabelle can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived with and cared for many types of pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, fish, lizards, frogs, snakes, tortoises, birds, and rabbits. I currently live with a dog and a puppy. I would love to help you care for your critter! I have my own transportation, am a non smoker, and a health nut so I...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jai'anne J.
Brockton, MA
$15-20/hr
I've had two dogs for 6 years and I love dog sitting or dog walking in my neighborhood. I don't have much animal care experience but I do have experience in pet care.
Jai'anne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Over the past 4 years, I have house / pet sat for 4 different returning families mostly dogs but 2 of the families had mix of both cats and dogs. I'm used to feeding, cleaning and playing/walking. I have cared for both old animals as well as young and when left with instructions, I have managed medicines for different animals...
Brittney can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jill P.
Carver, MA
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm A Loving Dog Mom. I Have Handled Both Mammals And Reptiles (dogs, Cats, Birds, Iguanas, Etc.
I'm very familiar with pet sitting. I have years of experience from watching friend's and family's pets. I'm loving of all types of animals, and I always remain gentle. I'm great at following directions. Your pets are safe and happy with me:)
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 sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Halifax, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Halifax, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Halifax, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Halifax, 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.