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Julia P.


Holden, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I started volunteering at an animal shelter in high school along with dog sitting for my mom's friends. I currently work at Davis Farmland as a farmer and have been working here for over a year. I have 2 dogs of my own I care for - both chihuahuas.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I do not have any professional experience working with dogs, however I have had pets my entire life! I currently have 2 large dogs but I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Annmarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Briana M.


Holden, MA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Dog Lover Of All Kinds!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am the biggest dog lover! I have owned a dog my entire life and currently own a 4-year-old golden retriever named Blue. I have been pet sitting for 3 years and love being able to help busy or traveling families with their beloved pets! In ensure to prioritize the owners wants/needs as well as the safety and well-being of pets....
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am absolutely in love with animals, especially dogs! I have a golden retriever of my own and grew up in a family with 4 dogs. I would love to pet sit for your family!
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Loving pet caregiver available to walk your dog, feed and care for all of your family pets. As a lifetime pet owner and dog sitter I consider it to be a privilege to meet with you and provide reliable loving care.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Elizabeth B.


Auburn, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.

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Rachel A.


West Boylston, MA

$15-30/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Sitter Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've always been an animal lover since an early age. I grew up with a lab/golden retriever. I've taken care of numerous amounts of dogs in the past. From a Newfoundland to a jack Russell terrier to a wheaten terrier to a small toy dog. Most of the dogs I'm around are hypoallergenic, as I have allergies and it makes the living...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, boarding
5.0
"Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again."

Nicole E.

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Erin J.


Auburn, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care

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
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Samantha S.


Spencer, MA

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

Let's Be Fur-iends!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

PREFERRED NAME: JAY or JACK He/Him Doggy daycare attendant looking for some extra four-legged friends in need of care! Educated on dog body language, feeding & medication (including insulin). Will happily dog-sit & cat-sit in your home! When can I meet your fur baby?
Samantha can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"We are so grateful for Sam! Not only was she a great communicator, she sent us pictures of our girls every day reassuring us that they were in great hands. Our pups looked so happy in every single picture. There was no doubt that they got a lot of love and...

Catherine H.

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Abigail B.


Worcester, MA

$20/hr3 yrs exp

Puppy Sitter And Walker!

As a teacher, I have the summers off and this year I want to be outdoors and adventuring as much as possible. With a 12-week-old puppy of my own, I would love to take him with me and your dog, however understand that that may not work. I have loved dogs of all breeds my whole life and love to stay active!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Lisa Z.


Leicester, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Fun, Compassionate Pet sitter/dog Walker!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter? I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking). All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved...

Jennifer L.

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Peyton L.


Worcester, MA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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.

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Vanessa H.


Worcester, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

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
Hey there! I'm Racheal, a 25-year-old preschool teacher with a passion for pet-sitting. I've been caring for furry, feathery, and scaly friends since high school, and I've loved every minute of it. From birds to fish, cats to dogs, and even hamsters, I've got experience with them all. I understand the importance of keeping your...
Racheal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hannah V.


Worcester, MA

$25-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have been working with animals for several years in a variety of capacities, including as a dog walker, pet sitter, and clinical care. In the past I have worked with various types of rodents, snakes, cats and dogs and am willing to provide care and assistance for any of these species.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Mary S.


Worcester, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I have experience house and pet sitting for various family members and friends. I have a very amicable Great Pyrenees mix who does very well when we add dogs/cats to our household and/or join them at theirs. I would prefer to bring her if you are requesting that I stay at your house but can leave her behind if you just need me...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Hello! My name is Brianna I am a 25-year-old graudate student from Worcester. I am energetic, outgoing, and love animals. I have had dogs and cats my whole life so I am very comfortable with animals. I have cared for and dog walked a few times in the past for family friends. I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Grace M.


Worcester, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Walker/sitter

Hello! Are you looking for a dog walker or somebody to come check on and feed your fur babies?! Well you found the right person! I have a love for animals! Whether it be a nice hike through the woods or just a stroll I know I can be a perfect fit for what you need! I look forward to meeting all the wonderful family's!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Shanice S.


Worcester, MA

$15-20/hr

Nurse/Pet Sitter

Registered nurse looking for a low-stress side job. I've been a nurse for 6 years. Comfortable with cats & dogs.
Shanice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Natalia P. and I'm 18 years old. Growing up my whole life I've always had a large number of pets ranging from dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards, bunnies, etc. I was previously employed at a doggy daycare where I fed, bathed , and played with all the animals. I love taking care of animals. I'm very active so any...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Holden, MA

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.

Rachel A.

5.0

Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again.

- Nicole E.

Samantha S.

5.0

My pup and I are so pleased with Sam! She is so great with my girlie. Tires her out for sure and gives her lots of love! It's so refreshing to find a reliable person for my baby girl. I will definitely be asking Sam to see her again!

- Gillian M.

Lisa Z.

5.0

If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....

- Jennifer L.

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.

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