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Annika M.
Norfolk, MA
$14-19/hr
Hi! I am an active runner and walker who absolutely loves dogs! I will be starting college in the fall and would love to sit a dog this summer!
Annika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own and looking for a side hustle. Let me know if you interested in meeting me and discussing more details.
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Bridget D.
Norfolk, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love all animals! I have years of experience dog sitting, dog walking, and cat sitting. I have a golden retriever myself!
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs, cats and rabbits my entire life. I have also been a life long equestrian. I have previously worked at farms that have horses, donkeys, cats, goats, pigs. You name it! I love caring for other people's pets and always care for them as if they were my own. I have over 10 years experience pet sitting for...
Hi Everyone! My name is Maura and I would love to help you and your family with pet sitting or walking! Have lived in Manhattan for a few years now and would love to take your furry friend(s) on their daily walks or playtime at the park! I have experience pet sitting and owning dogs, cats, fish, and small mammals like hamsters....
Maura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a beautiful yellow lab named Mookie so I'm available to walk dogs, sit with them or help take care of a friendly pup at our home.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
I have a cat at home, used to have a bull dog, and ride horses! I am comfortable taking care of all of these animals depending on your needs.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide you with the peace of mind that your pets won't have to be stressed further with having to stay somewhere unfamiliar and scary to them. I would love to stay in your home, be there for feeding, walks, cuddles and play. I have a lifetime of pet ownership experience, having had pets all my life. My latest...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!"
Adrienne R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a former Medical Assistant with many years experience working in a hospital environment. In recent years I have been taking care of seniors in their homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, mobility issues, companion care, etc..
I am also a huge animal lover! I am like the Pied Piper of animals......
Lynda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I care for animals in their home while their owners are on vacation, either sleeping at their house or visiting daily. I have years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, and small animals, and love the opportunity to spend time playing and cuddling, as well as caring for animals while their owners are away. I am mature,...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was an AMAZING pet sitter. She was extremely caring and warm with our two cats (who have very different personalities). One of them has trouble eating and because of his long hair and facial structure needs to be brushed and his eyes wiped at least once a...
Jessica S.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"My wife and I moved to Boston and didn't know a single soul let alone anyone that we would trust with our four dogs. (Two Rotties and two Dachshunds) We were very nervous about leaving them will a stranger for over a week while we were in Jamaica. However, Leslie...
Darren W.
Mea S.
Norwood, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vickie D.
Plainville, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Responsible , Loving And Experienced. I Have Done Pet Care For More Than 10+ Years.
4.8
(4)
I have 20+ year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am responsible, loving and patient. I love my job! Doesn't matter what the weather I love being outdoors. The best part of my job is getting to know your pet, giving it love, fun and getting that love back. Both dogs and cats.
Vickie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!"
Susan S.
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Andrea has been a great support to our family. She cares for our two dogs during the work week and she has always been easy to coordinate schedules with and is very reliable. It puts us at ease to know our pups love her and that they are in good hands."
Rachael C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My life has always been centered around the love and care of animals. I have been volunteering at the Mansfield Animal Shelter since 2010 and served as a Vet Tech Helper for two years. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for them. In addition to owning a dog and cat I have...
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Wendy has taken care of our cats several times while we've been away on vacation. She is trustworthy & dependable :-)"
Deirdre S.
Hi! My name is Ava, I am a recent college graduate on the job search & looking for some pet sitting gigs in the meantime :) I have experience as I have dog sat 4 dogs at once multiple times the past two years. I am great at picking up routines quickly, and will be sure to give your pup a lot of love! I look forward to hearing...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love dogs , I have my own Yorkshire terrier and Love dogs of all types. I enjoy walking , caring for and helping to train dogs.
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin F.
Norwood, MA
$14-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've had dogs a part of my family all my life and now I've been a cat parent for a year. I adore animals and I've been dog, cat, and fish sitting for about 5 years. The animals safety and happiness is very important to me because I love animals! I'm extremely attentive and I also have my own transportation. I can't wait to meet...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have a 2-year-old dog and have grown up taking care of my neighbors dogs. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I am available to come to your own home and take care of your dog(s). This includes feeding, walking and grooming your dogs.
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lindsey T.
Franklin, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have three dogs at home that I love fiercely and take care of them. I have dog sit and cat sit before multiple times. I am very responsible and would love to help out!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Norfolk, MA
Lisa O.
5.0
She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!
- Adrienne R.
Jessica K.
5.0
Jessica was an AMAZING pet sitter. She was extremely caring and warm with our two cats (who have very different personalities). One of them has trouble eating and because of his long hair and facial structure needs to be brushed and his eyes wiped at least once a day. Jessica stayed overnight and...
- Jessica S.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Vickie D.
5.0
Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!
- Susan S.
Andrea O.
5.0
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!
- Melissa P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Norfolk, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Norfolk, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, MA is $16.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Norfolk, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Norfolk, 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.