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Heather P.


Ipswich, MA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Animal Care Provider

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I have loved and cared for animals all my life. I grew up surrounded by many different kinds of animals, all of which were considered to be members of our family. Some of them included horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, mice, rats, guinea pigs, chinchillas, geese, ducks, and chickens. I have worked as a pet sitter for other families...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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Amanda K.


Ipswich, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitter

I am a dog lover and have experience with dog sitting. I am comfortable walking pets or house sitting and taking care of pets while you're away.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello . I have always been an animal lover. I have had 4 dogs in my life which has allowed me the exprience to understand how to take care of them. I have experience dog sitting for 2-3 dogs at one time. I am very responsible with pets and I am very flexible.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured

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Antonina S.


Gloucester, MA

$15-19/hr

Animal Care

5.0

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I would like to offer my services related to pet sitting, walking and socialization with them. I have great experience with dogs, cats, ferrites, ferrets, fish (fresh and salt water ). I have 4 dogs on my own and they are like my kids.
Antonina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Mike O.


Newburyport, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

As a pet owner myself, I understand the special bond that exists between pets and their "people." They are not only pets, they are also our best friends, beloved family members, and true companions. Daily visits or overnights are great alternatives to kenneling or boarding. I will ensure through daily visits that your pet is...
Mike can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"Mike is a former vet technician and is extremely reliable, calm, capable and dependable. We have used Mike for almost 20 years and will continue to for as long as he is available."

Mike M.

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Krista K.


Danvers, MA

$10-50/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Sitting In My Home

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Krista. I have been a dog owner for 15 years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy. I can provide boarding to any small...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"

Harald O.

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Amy T.


Danvers, MA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Walking/Pet Sitting Available

I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix! I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...

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Suzanne W.


Beverly, MA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."

Jillian B.

I have had a dog all throughout my childhood. I have experience dog sitting and transportation .
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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NAPPS Certified

I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have pets of my own and would love to take care of yours
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Ava C.


Beverly, MA

$20-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

My name is Ava and I'm 18 years old. I have always loved animals and I have a bunny, a fish, and hermit crabs I love taking care of. I also have experience with cats and dogs. I'm very caring and patient and have always been great with animals. I'm very athletic and active so I would be more than happy to bring your pets outside...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Maddie F.


Boxford, MA

$18-25/hr8 yrs exp

I've had pets my whole life and caring for animals has always been a strong passion of mine. I've been pet sitting for 8 years, anything from rats to horses, and have loved every experience. I worked at a doggie daycare for a year, where we got up to 90 dogs a day. I provide pet sitting and dog walking, and am willing to board...
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Katie M.


Gloucester, MA

$25-30/hr9 yrs exp

Give Your Pets A Staycation While You're On Vacation

I have been running my own small pet sitting, house sitting, dog walking, and positive reinforcement dog training business for 9 years. I worked at a self dog wash in high school, and have volunteered at the Merrimack River Feline Rescue. I have worked with all kinds of dogs, big and small from Yorkshire Terriers to...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
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Ashley E.


Georgetown, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I have owned dogs my whole life. I have experience with older dogs and puppies too. I have dog sit before for a week at a time and have walked many different peoples dogs. I love pets and I will treat your dog like my very own! I currently go to Penn state university and have a pretty open schedule!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! If you need a dog sitter or walker I may be the right fit for you! I do have an almost 7-year-old cockapoo named Teddy and have had multiple family dogs so I have plenty of experience! Please let me know if I could assist you!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Ally! Availability: Feb 24-28th MWF all day March 3rd-24th all weekdays April 18-June 24th 32-36 hours I'm positive fun-loving person who loves to laugh, explore, be outside, have fun and take great care of pets. I have always had a love for animals. I'm a kind, gentle and caring pet caretaker. I have experience house...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Cecelia D.


Beverly, MA

$15-24/hr1 yrs exp

I am a 22-year-old animal lover looking for some jobs until I leave to serve with Americorps in October! I have a cat and a dog but have also had fish and a bird in the past. In the past I have done daily check in/walking jobs for multiple dogs as well as one time/occasional pet sitting for owners out of town!
Cecelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Harriet S.


Essex, MA

$25-50/hr

From A Family Of Pets, I Am A Pet-lover And Would Love To Help In Any Way

Hello : ) My name is Harriet (she/her). It is nice to meet you (virtually - sort of haha). I am currently doing school online, and take care of a little baby Tuesdays & Saturdays in Hamilton MA. However, I am more than happy to do pet sitting in any way! I grew up on a farm with chickens, pigs, mice, birds, guinea pigs, etc. A...
Harriet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Marcia P.


Georgetown, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Marcia, me and my fiancé recently just moved you Georgetown! Although I don't have tons of experience professionally pet walking, personally I have many years! Have had many animals over the years and have helped many neighbors care for there pets when needed! Currently I have a 6-year-old Great Dane named Doris that...
Marcia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I love dogs! I've had dogs my whole life, small and large. I've had boxers, mastiffs, and labs. I have a lot of experience from taking of my own dogs, also friends and families. I could walk your dog(s), pet sit, or whatever you need. I am very responsible, dependable and trustworthy:)
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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

Mike O.

5.0

Mike is a former vet technician and is extremely reliable, calm, capable and dependable. We have used Mike for almost 20 years and will continue to for as long as he is available.

- Mike M.

Krista K.

5.0

Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!

- Harald O.

Amy T.

5.0

My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with George. Any dog would be lucky to have...

- Care member

Suzanne W.

5.0

Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care.

- Jillian B.

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