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60 dog sitters are listed in Northampton, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Northampton, MA
My name is Danielle I live locally. I offer quality pet care for cats and dogs of all breeds and sizes. This includes pet sitting, routine walks and feedings and of course lots of play time/ dog parks and cuddles. I truly love all animals and have great references and experience. Animals can sense my pet loving vibes as soon as...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi my name is Sophia and I am a student at UMass Amherst! I absolutely LOVE pets of all kinds- cats, dogs, chickens, bunnies, etc. I have four cats of my own, and 12 chickens at home:) I have experience dog and cat sitting for multiple families and I would love to help out future families in need. Feel free to reach out!
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Alyssa B.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience cat sitting and dog sitting for various breeds for afternoons and overnights. I also have experience in giving pets medication.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, house sitting, drop in visits, walking, and more. I've owned animals my whole life from dogs, cats, rabbits, and more. I have worked many jobs in dog care and absolutely adore every day I can spend with fur babies!
Haleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I am 28 years old with a 6-year
old daughter, a 9-year-old Puggle, and 2 cats! I love animals and am available for dog walking and dog sitting!
Natasha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lilly G.
South Hadley, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a rising sophomore at Mount Holyoke college who has been babysitting and pet sitting in the area for four years. I have experience with children ages six months to 12 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, chickens, and even donkeys.
Lilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$15-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kit and I'm at 28-year-old animal lover and fur-parent. I have spent my entire life caring for animals, and also have several years of experience working at dog boarding facilities, daycares, and pet-sitting. I treat every dog I walk or pet-sit for as if they were my own pup (complete with lots of kisses and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets my whole life. I currently own two rescue dogs that I adore. I work from home and would love for them to have a daily playmate! Their day would involve many walks, playing in the fenced in backyard, and lots of love & attention. I am also available to do house visits.
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Aided in horse and cattle care since 12 years old, also loves cats and dogs. I own a lizard whom I love as well!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog lover with a golden doodle of my own. He's turning three this August and is an absolute love. I have been dog sitting since I was 13 and love all types of dogs. I do take care of cats as well.
Mary K. can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I can provide dog or cat sitting (cat sitting preferred) in your own home. I have taken care of animals since I was young, and am a current cat owner.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up living and working with animals of all kinds, so excellent pet care is second nature to me! I have ample experience working with both cats and dogs, and for the last two years I have worked at an up-scale dog daycare and boarding facility. I'm currently a grad student at UMass, so I will be scheduling walks around my...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love spending as much time with them as possible. I currently have 3 dogs and have some chickens and cows at the house as well. I have done overnight pet sitting for a sweet golden doodle who loved playing with my dog. I love hiking and kayaking. I am willing to do daily pet walking and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi, although I have not done pet sitting per se I have owned many cats and love, cats and dogs particularly. I am a very kind and gentle person and very patient and enjoy the calming nature of animals.
I'd describe my personality as kind, considerate and empathetic.
I like working with animals because they have a very calming...
Wayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hannah G.
Easthampton, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had two dogs and have been. Dog sitter overnight for an old black lab several times as well as overnight sat two dogs at once (Yorkie and Havenese). I really enjoy pet snuggles and I love going for walks. I would be more that happy to feed them and bathe them as well if needed. Thank you for your consideration.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Brooke P.
Amherst, MA
$19-24/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided dog service for of course my own dogs, I have two german Shepard's and a husky, and I feed them, walk them, and of course spend all day playing with them. I have dog sit many of my friends dogs (and even a cat once) while they have been away. I am a college student and I miss caring for my dogs everyday, so I...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Reagan L.
Amherst, MA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love taking care of pets and have had enriching experiences with both cats and dogs (including my own Bouvier!) Animals are fantastic, and I am used to picking up on quirks and traits of the pets I get to sit for.
Reagan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jenna A.
Easthampton, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have had pets my whole life like dogs, cats, rabbits, fish, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, and hermit crabs. I have also had experience in pet sitting and dog walking.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Xavier B.
Amherst, MA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have always loved caring for and being around animals. I had a pet lizard for 10 years so I don't have trouble with more "exotic" pets. I have walked and taken care of dogs and cats many times for my friends and neighbors. I am patient, and love playing with pets. I am willing to walk, sit, feed, and transport a pet most days...
Xavier can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have extensive experience with animals, having owned dogs, cats, and horses all my life, along with having experience with animals such as ducks, chickens, and small exotics such as Guinea Pigs and rabbits!
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Northampton, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Northampton, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Northampton, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Northampton, 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.