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Elizabeth B.

Auburn, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.

Karyn B. says "Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."

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Christa C.

Caring Pet Sitter

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked with children for the past 20+ years which was always my first love, but now I want to continue fulfilling my next love, which is taking care of pets. I worked with a pet-sitting company for 3+ years and have learned all of the logistics of taking care of pets while their owners are away...

Andrea M. says "Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable."

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Linda D.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Athol, MA

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

daily feeding

boarding

+ 1 more

I have owned dogs all of my life, and I have been a dog sitter/walker for over 10 years. I love all animals, but especially dogs of all kinds. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, running, walking, and hiking. I work part-time with children, so I have had a very extensive criminal background check along with a CORI...

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Peyton L.

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

5 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...

Marinor D. says "I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."

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Valerie J.

Clinton, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

Creating a positive experience for your furry friend is my top priority. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting services, treating every animal as if they were my own. I prioritize their comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine. I'm responsible and punctual, ensuring a safe and clean environment, and I strictly...

Care Member says "Valerie provides exceptional care to the two dogs and two cats she lives with. She loves these animals like they were her own. She is also a favorite of...

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Rhonda P.

Loving Pet Sitter

East Brookfield, MA

5.0(0)

from: $5/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

daily feeding

boarding

+ 1 more

I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...

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Denise W.

Pet Walker/sitter Available

Shrewsbury, MA

5.0(1)

from: $14/hr

5 years experience

Dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I have been a pet owner and pet lover all of my adult life and for the past few years, having retired from teaching, I have met many dog owners and watched and cared for their dogs. Several years ago, I applied on Rover and have been dog sitting for two dogs in Westboro, MA for the past 2 years. In addition, I am available to...

Candace C. says "Denise is knowledgeable, kind and dependable. She has cared for and tutored children from preschool thru high school. She is also an experienced pet and...

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Rebecca O.

Millbury, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet sitting

I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home starting at...

Care Member says "With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love...

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Erin J.

Part Time Pet Care

Auburn, MA

5.0(0)

from: $15/hr

1 year experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

Hi There! Are you looking for loving care of your pets while you're away? I've available weekends and may be able to help you! I've grown up around all types of animals; dogs, cats, hamster's, guinea pigs, fish, rabbits; I've continued to have animals, all of which I rescued, as I've gotten older and had a family myself and am...

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Jayliana S.

Reliable Housekeeper With Love For Clean Spaces :)

Leominster, MA

from: $30/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Window washing

organization

kitchen cleaning

general room cleaning

bathroom cleaning

Hey! I'm Jayliana- cleaning isn't just something I do, it's something I enjoy :) I'm the oldest of 9 kids, so keeping things tidy has always come naturally to me! And with nearly a year of full-time babysitting and dog-sitting under my belt, I've spent plenty of time in other people's homes, making sure everything's cleaner...

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Alexis B.

Worcester, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Alexis. I am an animal lover :) I haven't had any jobs on Care. com for pet care, but I do have experience cat sitting and dog sitting. I have two cats myself, along with 3 geckos, a snake and a mouse. I have also had hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs and hermit crabs in the past. Like I said, animal lover!! I'm...

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Tamara Jeanne C.

Boylston, MA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am an animal lover! My experience is in having my own pets mainly. Over the years I have had a Doberman, Mini Schnauzer, a Bearded Collie and a few different cats. I also have experience dog sitting for a Great Dane. I prefer animals that are gentle, energetic is ok, but NOT aggressive. Otherwise, I am comfortable caring for,...

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Jamie W.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Charlton, MA

from: $17/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am an animal lover. Back home, I have a miniature schnauzer and cocker spaniel. In the past, I have taken care of dog breeds such as the Boston terrier, yellow lab, cavalier King Charles spaniel, and Portuguese water dog. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.

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Elsa C.

Gardner, MA

from: $10/hr

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always loved animals. I grew up with both a cat and a dog, and I am comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages.

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Julia M.

Palmer, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

boarding

Hi I'm Julia! I am a total animal lover and would love to care for or watch yours. I have 2 cats a 2 dogs currently! I would be able to walk or pet sit your animals if needed.

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Nicole S.

Worcester, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have some experience pet sitting for dogs and cats and some furry loves of my own, and love to go outside with them!

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Heather S.

Dog Hiker

Leominster, MA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have over 20 years of animal care experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have cared for all types of animals whether they were my own, or for other people, or a job all my life. I have experience with Dogs, Cats, birds, some reptiles, fish, sugar gliders etc. I take my dogs for runs in the...

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Lexi G.

Gardner, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I'm a positive animal loving human, I have been a dog sitter two times before and it went very well until I moved. I'm able to provide a safe stable environment for your fur babies.

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Ariana L.

Animal Lover

Millbury, MA

from: $15/hr

4 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have my own two pet dogs , a black lab and a bull mastiff! Who I've trained to sit , jump , speak , stay , paws , and being very gentle !! I have been around animals my whole life ! I have a 10-month-old daughter who loves animals so I would bring her alone with me to walk or watch your sweet pet

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Gabrielle W.

Worcester, MA

from: $20/hr

Grooming

pet walking

pet sitting

Animals have a special place in my heart. As a pet owner to a bunny, cat, dog, and exotic fish, I understand how important proper care and attention are. I love showing our companions the same love they show us--whether that's through dog walking, pet sitting, or grooming.

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Elizabeth B.

Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.

- Karyn B.

Christa C.

Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable.

- Andrea M.

Peyton L.

I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.

- Marinor D.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oakham, MA

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oakham, MA?

Dog sitters near you in Oakham, 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 Oakham, MA?

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oakham, 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 Oakham, MA is $20.00.

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oakham, MA?

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oakham, 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 Oakham, MA?

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oakham, 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 Oakham, MA?

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oakham, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Oakham, MA

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Elizabeth B.

Christa C.

Caring Pet Sitter

Linda D.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Peyton L.

Valerie J.

Rhonda P.

Loving Pet Sitter

Denise W.

Pet Walker/sitter Available

Rebecca O.

Erin J.

Part Time Pet Care

Jayliana S.

Reliable Housekeeper With Love For Clean Spaces :)

Alexis B.

Tamara Jeanne C.

Jamie W.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Elsa C.

Julia M.

Nicole S.

Heather S.

Dog Hiker

Lexi G.

Ariana L.

Animal Lover

Gabrielle W.

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Oakham, MA

Elizabeth B.

Christa C.

Peyton L.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oakham, MA

What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oakham, MA?

How much do dog sitters charge near me in Oakham, MA?

Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oakham, MA?

How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Oakham, MA?

Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Oakham, MA?

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