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60 dog sitters are listed in Medford, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Medford, MA
Grew up around 3 dogs and have had experience with 2 other families caring for their pets- they are a part of the family and deserve the same amount of love and attention as a child / member of the family
Alisa can also help with: Pet walking
After babysitting for all of my adult life, I have also begun pet sitting as well! This began through families I had babysat before and expanded from there. I am happy to watch dogs over weekends or during the summer for longer periods of time.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine W.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr
I grew up with a dog, have watched neighbors' pets, and dog-sit for extended family as well. I love to be active outside and would love to care for your pets!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I am a grad student and athlete at RWU. I am an animal lover, particularly dogs. I have two handsome labs and experience dog sitting with a variety of breads! Pets make our lives happier and they deserve the same from us :)
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Here for your dog sitting needs as a fellow animal lover! I have a dog of my own as well as years of pet-sitting experience, which includes walking, feeding, playing, etc!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. Growing up, my family always had dogs and cats. I'm always the first friend called whenever someone goes out of town and needs a pet sitter.
Jeannie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I have been dog sitting on and off for the past five years and have been walking dogs! since May 2019. I also have a puppy and two cats of my own! I treat every animal with the most love and care.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I am reliable, caring and hardworking. I have a dog and cat. I grew up on a farm in Ireland and spent years tending to various animals. I have owned dogs and cats over the years that have lived until 14, 18 and 21 who lived wonderful lives. I have 1-year-old lab puppy, Shelly, and my cat, Emma. I adore animals and would treat...
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Laila R.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Everyone my name is Laila, I am a lovely sitter and Dog walking. I have been caring with Dogs has been 5 years. I am very patient, I am dedicated
Laila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I grew up with a dog so I am very familiar with the general needs of one. I have also cared for my siblings cat in the past.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming
Jenna F.
Medford, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm an energetic, friendly caregiver looking to offer some occasional pet sitting to families in the Medford area. I come from a family of animal lovers and grew up in a house full of dogs and cats. I also volunteered at my local animal shelter for over 10 years so I have experience caring for less common pets such as...
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Brenna and I will be starting the School Psychology MA/EdS program at Tufts University this upcoming September. I have held many part-time pet sitting jobs in the past for neighbors and friends alike, and have cared for a number of animals, including dogs, cats, geckos/lizards, and birds. I love animals of all sizes...
Brenna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs, I have always had dogs in my life since I was a small girl. I recently lost my dog of 12 years to a horrible heart disease, and am looking to give my love, care and snuggles to other pups as I am available for pet jobs at the moment. I have experience with medication administration as I had to give meds to my dog...
Lucia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Rachel. I grew up with both dogs and cats and have loved animals my whole life. I am available for drop in visits as well as dogs walks in the afternoon/weekend. I look forward to hearing from you!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
Mansiben U.
Medford, MA
$25-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up surrounded by a deep love for animals. With years of hands-on experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am thrilled to offer my services as a pet sitter.
Currently on break from my studies, I have plenty of availability and provide a variety...
Mansiben can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am a loving, reliable and patient pet lover! I have several years of experience pet sitting and dog walking. I have open availability and am looking forward to working with your furry friends. I offer a complementary meet and greet with your pets prior to our scheduled appointment so can ensure we're a good fit!
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I work in the wildlife conservation field have been a part-time dog walker and sitter for the past 6 years. Please let me know if you think it would be a good fit! Thanks :)
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Having raised 2 family dogs and being around pets my whole life, I love all pets they are a source of happiness for everyone. I am highly capable in dog walking, and sitting, and able to care for other animals as well. I'm an incoming graduate student with an engineering background and caring for dogs is something that brings me...
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Austin W.
Medford, MA
$15-25/hr
The majority of my experience consists of pet sitting and walking. I would love to board of my space allowed! I have done multiple overnights with both cats and dogs, responsible for overall care, feeding, medicine administration, and of course entertainment!
Austin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had over 4 years' experience as a pet/house sitter for private families in the North Shore area, caring for their house, pets for extended periods of times.
I love animals and have a beagle-golden mix dog named Buster, whom I love to spend time with.
I am very compassionate towards animals, and treat them with kindness,...
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Medford, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Medford, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Medford, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Medford, 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.