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Hi! With my flexible schedule, I've been walking dogs and pet sitting, and I have enjoyed it. I have three cats and a dog at home, so I'm definitely experienced with pet care.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover willing to provide anything from a walk for your dog to full time sitting including feeding, play time, etc. I have a cat and a dog of my own if your dog is friendly and am experienced with both animals.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ella S.
Stow, MA
$15-24/hr
I have loved animals since I was young. I currently have a dog named Mabel that I help my parents care for. I also have experience cat sitting where I changed litter, water, and fed.
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm looking for extra work to help me pay for my books for college. I have experience dog sitting, sitting for exotic animals (specifically reptiles), as well as feeding/water changing/cleaning for large and small fish tanks. I accept payment in the form of cash or check, Thank you so much for considering!
Mikaelah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been a sitter now for few years, and I grew up taking care of dogs. I enjoy doing it. I have done house sitting. I have them over at my house, and I enjoy walking them everyday.
Sherl-ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Graduate level student currently working at a high school looking for summer employment. I own two dogs and a few geckos. My mom is a veterinarian and I've grown up surrounded by all types of animals. I spent two years working full time at a cage free dog hotel/daycare where I was the only staff member on site responsible for...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting
Absolutely adore cats and dogs! Comfortable walking, sitting, administering medication. Expert at belly rubs. I only ask that before caring for your loved 4 legged one, there be an introduction! I find it helps put them at ease.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats all my life and am experienced caring for them. I have done freelance pet-sitting over the years for friends, family, and clients. I have also cared for dogs and the occasional fish or bird.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Hello Everybody! I have been walking dogs for the past 3 years full with a company based in Somerville specializing in off leash hikes and walks. I am going out on my own, and have some availability for walks and boarding. My fiance and I live in Stow, and have space to board and lots of green space. We go for walks in the Stow...
Olivia can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jeffrey W.
Sterling, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Working To Make This A Full Time Job As I Continue To Get Through College, Currently Studying
Have 2 dogs of my own but love pet sitting and dog walking! I have also always had dogs around in my life since I was born, border collies, labs, terriers, sharpies and more
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 2 Border Collies from a rescue farm in New York, it's been 7 years now. They are great dogs and they got along great with the dog (also BC) that I took care of on the weekends in the summer. I love animals, but I must say dogs especially. I am looking to walk, feed, play, spend time with a dog or dogs. We have had...
Bonny can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have lots of experience caring for pets. I have grown up with an animal loving family. Over the 23 years we have had dogs, birds, cats, guinea pigs, and reptiles. I have taken care of pets for families, friends, and co-workers. Most of the experience is with dogs. I see pets as a part of the family. I respect them just like...
Chelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Deborah J.
Harvard, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
A lifelong animal lover, I've owned & cared for cats (all ages) since childhood, have done some dog-walking/pet-sitting for others throughout the years, and have helped care for a variety of animals (wild & domestic) through volunteer work at area shelters.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover with 30+ years of experience caring for large and small animals. Horses a specialty. I can watch your dog(s) at my house or yours. House sitting also available. References available upon request. I look forward to meeting you and your pet(s)!
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals since I was a child. I love animals more than I can say. I can truly say it is my passion. I have four cats, a crested gecko baby and four fish. I have also had parrots and dogs.
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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
5.0
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I am a homemaker, full time dog sitter, dog walker and beginner trainer. I'd love to care for your special family member and treat them as my very own. My priority is making your dog happy and feel loved. I come to your place because animals feel more comfortable in there own environment.
Gloria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Gloria really cares about animals. My dog loves her and is excited to see her. She is an amazing pet sitter!"
Cathy R.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate job. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have had a wide variety in my home (hamsters, birds, fish, cats and dogs.)...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michael has taken care of my dogs and cats in the past. He is extremely dependable and trustworthy. He is kind and caring and has great rapport with the animals. He adapts to their personalities and situations, uses his judgement but also does as asked. (sometimes...
Molly D.
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking
Katie E.
Greenville, NH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had large dogs my whole life, and have been dog sitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 11. I have experience with puppies though senior dogs. I hope I can help you with your furry family!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Lancaster, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Lancaster, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, MA is $15.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Lancaster, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Lancaster, 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 Lancaster, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Lancaster, 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.