Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in New Bedford, MA
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60 dog sitters are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in New Bedford, MA
Rachael D.
New Bedford, MA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've cared for cats, dogs, horses, fish, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, and love all animals. My childhood best friend's mother was a professional pet sitter for many years and I went with her on many of her jobs. I also volunteered at my local animal shelter every Saturday for 6 months in junior high and worked as a...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and...
Ashley J.
Cheryl P.
New Bedford, MA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I would love to care for your 4-legged fur babies for just a short time while you are at work or for a well-deserved long weekend away where they are, unfortunately, unable to accompany you. I have owned mainly large breed dogs my entire life and realize what a precious part of the family they are. I am available for...
Cheryl can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Tasia S.
New Bedford, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Tasia nice to meet u. I love animals and experiences pet sitting. I spend time with my aunts 3 dogs and 2 cats when she goes away. I also spend time with my parents 2 labs and 3 cats when then go on family trips. I take care my friends pit when she babysits or goes put of town. I also take care of my friend roti...
Tasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Penelope J.
New Bedford, MA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Patient And Compassionate Childcare And Special Needs
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Penelope can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Ashley P.
New Bedford, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
As a mom of 2 I know how important it is to trust and have a connection with the person caring for your child. I enjoy helping children flourish and grow, watching them learn and develop and encouraging them to reach their full potential. I also love animals of all kinds, big and small. Huge dog person. Have always grown up...
Emily E.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello! I am open to caring for your cats and dogs with sitting or dog walking. I had a dog for 17 years and managed his care when he was elderly with medication and special care for his disease. I have dog sat and boarded and walked a dog for a family friend and feel comfortable doing so, and adore the process. I'm currently...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Alicia, I'm the proud owner of two lovable cat companions. Animals have always been in my life growing up, I lived on a small farm with dogs, a cat, goats, and chickens. I understand the responsibility and I naturally gravitate toward attending the many needs and making sure they are happy. Over the years, I volunteered...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
For 11 years now I have had my dog who was my first pet. When my parents are away for work or vacation, I take care of him and our 6-year-old dog. I would attend with feeding, sitting, and walking.
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Kendra C.
New Bedford, MA
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have dog sitted for 3 families while they've been on vacation. The vacations are usually a week or 2 weeks long. I also have cat sitted for a close friend of mine that went on vacation for a week. I also have 2 cats of my own.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, inviting and very patient.
In my spare time, I like...
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Amanda R.
New Bedford, MA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Being a dog mom I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to watch your little fur babies. Having about 3-4 years as a paid dog sitter, and about 7 just caring for friends pets'. Very flexible schedule and available for last minute sittings.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Breanne G.
New Bedford, MA
$15-30/hr
I do have 2 dogs myself, I love animals I enjoy caring for them & there needs I like everything about animals I'm just an animal lover pets bring Soo much joy to people. I have dog / cat sitting in the past for my family/friends so I do have years of experience.
Breanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a Animals all my life cats, dogs, rabbits ect. They are more to pets to me! I have experience working and volunteering at the warren ri animal shelter. I also have experience with private clients walking and watching their animals well they are away. I have great references and I am
Fully vaccinated.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love my furry friends! I have cared for small dogs for many years and am excited for the opportunity to care for larger dogs and other animals as well!
Giovanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Separation from owners can be a very stressful time for most animals and I can help ease their anxiety (and yours) by providing excellent care in their own environment. I have 5 + years of experience caring for dogs and cats or various ages and breeds and have worked as a veterinary...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Madeline has taken care of our pets on several occasions. We require overnight pet sitting, and she not only takes wonderful care of our cat and dog, but also has complete respect for our home. Our pets are happy and healthy when we return, and the house is neat...
Mindy M.
I have had many animals ever since I was a small child - from small birds, geese, dogs and cats. I have right now a black lab, a blind basset hound with medical issues and a ferret. I am comfortable with all pets and love to take great care of them!
Alysha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
Crystin M.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Crystin. I am very interested in this job and would love if you would consider me as a candidate for this role. I absolutely love animals and have loved animals since I was a kid. I have been caring for family of friends, family, and other dog care jobs I secured online for almost 2 years. It near fails for me...
Crystin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience with dogs. I offer dog sitting in my home, and I am located in South Dartmouth MA on 280 acres of Farm land, and access to a private beach. I also offer board and train. All dogs must be up to date on vaccines, and flea/ tick prevention (proof from veterinarian required.) All dogs must be dog...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking
Hi, my name is Michele. I live in Mattapoisett and love caring for animals. I am mature, responsible, reliable, trustworthy and non-smoking. I have cared for pups up to senior, pets . I am a well seasoned dog walker and pet sitter and am willing to care for multiple pets . I am willing to stay over as well for vacations etc. I...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Sarah. I'm a mother of two children in Freetown and am someone who has always had a love for animals. I currently have a cat (Georgie) and a dog (Chica).
I've spent my entire life living with animals and am looking for an opportunity to spend some of my free time with some local pets. I have extensive...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Bedford, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Bedford, MA?
Dog sitters near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA is $14.75.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Bedford, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Bedford, 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.