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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
Lillian G.
Amherst, MA
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I Am A 20 Year Old College Student! I Can't Wait To Meet Everyone!
I have been pet sitting for the last 6 years I have worked in pet training . I am 20 years old and full time college student who is currently on summer break. I am a very reasonable and reliable person who works in a timely and caring fashion!
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and funny
I like working with animals...
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! I have grown up around pets of all sizes and breeds, and enjoy getting to know animals and their quirks! I spent a year in New York City as a professional dog walker and sitter and had such a blast - I'm hoping to get to spend some more time doing that kind of work again! I am reliable and trustworthy and happy to talk about...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Syd. I have been dog sitting and have had dogs and fish as pets for years. I specialize in both human and other animal reactive dogs. My dog is a rescue and is other animal reactive. I also love reptiles and other exotic pets but I have never owned them.
Sydney can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Katie P.
Holyoke, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Katie! Aside from being a huge animal lover, I've been dog sitting for 2 years with paid experience. As well as raising all types of animals in my own home growing up, I also volunteered as a foster for injured animals. It's always been a deep love of mine to care for our furry friends, and I would love to...
Katie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I have spent my entire life surrounded by animals! I currently have 6 cats who I love very dearly, but I've also had dogs, parakeets, hermit crabs, etc! If you can name the animal, I've probably had it!
Ashley R.
West Hatfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with experience as a pet sitter and dog walker. I provide safe, nurturing care for dogs, cats, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and owners at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have dogs, cats, chickens, and ducks and have been around animals my whole life. Happy to animal sit and help out!
Rozlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Ana! Since college I have taken on pet sitting care for friends and colleagues, including cats, dogs, and mixed-pet households. My family has always had pets, and I currently live with my partner and their two cats, Marvin and Sally, who are 15yo and require daily meds. I also have experience with farm animals and...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet care in your home or outdoors. I am an experienced young professional with 28 years of pet owner experience, and a great list of references from over 10+ years of pet sitting work. I love cats, dogs, and farm animals. I love to take doggos on walks, cuddle, play, and perform light grooming.
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Jerilynne B.
South Hadley, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Critter Sitter Available For A Variety Of Animals; Flexible Schedule
One of the primary goals in my life is to improve the lives of animals. Specializing in High School Biology, my career has been mainly teaching grades 4-12. I possess excellent communication skills and knowledge of caring for animals (many critters; from mice to horses). I am very familiar with customer service. I used to...
Jerilynne can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lexi A.
Amherst, MA
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Lexi I am home from college for the summer. I have about 2 years of experience with dog sitting. I have 2 dogs of my own and I love watching, playing, and taking care of dogs
Lexi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lucy D.
Granby, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have had dogs for my entire life growing up and have lived with cats throughout much of my adulthood as well! I am comfortable providing dog walking services, feedings, general care, and cat feeding/general care, and would love to spend time with your pets and care for them as I would my own. Spending time with animals is...
Lucy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella W.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have cat sit and dog walked for neighbors, family and family friends for the past couple years. I am great with animals, and have experience working with horse trainers and dog walkers.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alexisandria T.
South Hadley, MA
$18-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I've had a deep love for animals since as long as I can remember. I have been pet sitting and taking care of animals for about 6 years. I started out housesitting and dog walking when I was in middle school to be around animals more and I would help out with our pets at home. Now I have my own dog and cat, they're my babies....
Alexisandria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages! I can provide dog/cat sitting or dog walking. I am an active person and give the energy your dogs will need to stay fit and healthy. I have a cat of my own, named Nala. And I have previously taken care of dogs that have health problems or need extra care.
Ravneet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Maeve R.
Florence, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog sit, cat sit and dog walked for a few years. I love all pets and getting outside. I have a cat named Brady who I adore!
Maeve can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Katherine, and I am a Sophomore in town at UMass Amherst. I am on a pre-vet track studying to be a veterinarian. I adore animals and have grown up alongside them all of my life. I recently purchased my own dog, who lives with me at my apartment off-campus. I have experience working for a dog walking/cat sitting...
Katherine can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always grown up with dogs and even have 3 dogs of my own right now. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Bianca H.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been a dedicated pet owner and enthusiast throughout my life. For the past 10 years, I served as the primary caregiver for my dog, and for the last 2 years, I have been responsible for the care of three cats. In addition, I possess 2 years of experience in dog walking, sitting, and cat sitting. Currently, I work as a...
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My names Rachel and I am a student at UMass. I have been pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, fish, and lizards for about four+ years now! I love animals and would love to lend you a hand
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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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.