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Hannah B.


Petersham, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Care

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I have been pet sitting for over 4 years! I've had the pleasure of getting to meet many different dogs, cats, fish, and even cows!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Brenda P.


Athol, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Love My Furry Friends

5.0

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I have 8 years of experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I can also give medication. I have two insulin-dependent diabetic dogs. One also has hypothyroidism. I have been a caregiver for 30+ years. I foster mentally and physically disabled adults for the state of Massachusetts. You have to pass a...
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Brenda was a great help taking care of my birds when I was out of town. Knowing she was there for there needs made being away for a couple night completely stress free. I knew they would be well taken care of."

Michelle L.

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Nancy K.


Gilbertville, MA

$20-21/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have a ton of experience with animals, ex: dogs, cats, fish, horses, goats and am a huge animal lover. I am very eager to help, meet, take care of and love on your fur babies. I have had animals all my life. I am trustworthy, loyal, honest. I can not board at my home but available for other kinds of care. Look forward to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Haley G.


Athol, MA

$25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Dog Sitter

I have grown up with german shepherds, a labrador retriever, a miniature labradoodle, and multiple cats. I have a high energy border collie of my own. Services provided: feeding, waste clean up, walking, playing ball
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Renae V.


Athol, MA

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

I have cared for dogs over long weekends for friends while they were on vacation. Care included, feed, play and walks. I have my own dog as well (shar pei). I have cared for both small and large breeds.
Renae can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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Bridget P.


Barre, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Dog/Cat Service Provider

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! Im Bridget! I love animals, especially dogs and cats. Im available for dog walking and pet sitting. I have some experience with grooming cats and dogs. I have a bit of experience with training. I do have my own dog and cats that are super friendly with other animals. The cats have there own room and can be spaced off if...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, dog training & more
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Hailey B.


Barre, MA

$15-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hi my name is Hailey, and I am from barre Massachusetts. I have experience sitting many sizes and breeds of dogs in my 7 years of pet sitting. I give the owner picture updates as well as texts as I care for their pet during the pet sitting time. I am very communicated and strive to give the best service possible.
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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Kristen S.


Athol, MA

$28/hr10 yrs exp

Retired Animal Control Officer And Smile Creator

Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with over 20 years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable,...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Hannah S.


Athol, MA

$17-50/hr1 yrs exp

Hello I'm Hannah!

I'd describe my personality as sweet, silly, and creative. I like working with animals because I feel that every pet deserves to be happy, loved, and cared for. I have dogs of my own and have experience to know the needs and wants of them all. I'm looking for a job that can work with my schedule changes. I work on a farm and...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
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Maya F.


Amherst, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet And Childcare

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Maya and I am currently looking for a job that involves pet sitting and occasional child care. I Am the owner of 3 dogs at home and a bunny named Louis in my dorm here in Amherst. I am very experienced in childcare. I have worked in the preschools of Brookline MA.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Catherine T.


Westminster, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Samantha S.


Spencer, MA

$15-16/hr2 yrs exp

Let's Be Fur-iends!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

PREFERRED NAME: JAY or JACK He/Him Doggy daycare attendant looking for some extra four-legged friends in need of care! Educated on dog body language, feeding & medication (including insulin). Will happily dog-sit & cat-sit in your home! When can I meet your fur baby?
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
5.0
"My pup and I are so pleased with Sam! She is so great with my girlie. Tires her out for sure and gives her lots of love! It's so refreshing to find a reliable person for my baby girl. I will definitely be asking Sam to see her again!"

Gillian M.

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Alexandria G.


Amherst, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Sitter With 5+ Years Of Experience

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hey there! I'm Alex, a 21-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexandria was AMAZING! One of our 3 dogs is a bit skittish and usually shy around new people and from the first time Alexandria came to the house to meet the dogs, he took to her immediately. So glad we found someone who cared so much for the dogs and went above...

Alyssa P.

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Peyton B.


Spencer, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitting/ Care

Hi My names Peyton and I love animals. I have only ever taken care of dogs and cats but I am willing to learn more if needed. I have my own car and I am comfortable with big dogs!
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Arielle H.


Amherst, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

My name is Arielle and I am currently a college student living near Amherst, MA. I grew up with many large dogs (German shepards, labs, pitbulls, terrier mixes) and a few smaller ones (chihuahuas and various mixed breeds), almost all of which were rescued. I'm highly responsible, have my own transportation, and do not smoke; I'm...
Arielle can also help with: Boarding, 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 have house sat for pets many times, I love animals so I always enjoy doing it. I have 2 dogs of my own so I'm very good with them
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Gisele D.


Millers Falls, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Walker And Sitter Available For Care

Hi! I have recently moved back to Massachusetts from Brooklyn, NY where I went to school, raised my family, both 2- and 4-footed, and worked as a special education teacher. I also made ends meet - as teachers often need to do - by offering pet care. Whether walking multiple dogs on city streets or in parks, coaxing shy kitties...
Gisele can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Evan G.


Rutland, MA

$15-16/hr

Pet Loving Sitter

I've grown up with animals around me all my life, multiple dogs, cats, exotics. I love being around animals, I find it very therapeutic. I can come to you and provide what ever care is needed for your beloved pets.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Petersham, MA

Brenda P.

5.0

It would be a great pleasure for me to say how much of a godsend Brenda is. Brenda is wonderful and meets and exceeds excellence. Brenda is extremely exceptional with my brother B, it's in the manner in which she communicates with him is so beautiful and more wonderful than any caregiver, B has...

- Richard M.

Samantha S.

5.0

My pup and I are so pleased with Sam! She is so great with my girlie. Tires her out for sure and gives her lots of love! It's so refreshing to find a reliable person for my baby girl. I will definitely be asking Sam to see her again!

- Gillian M.

Alexandria G.

5.0

Alexandria was an AMAZING dog sitter!! She took such GREAT care of our dog while we were away & treated him as if he were her own. She took the time to hold him and sit with him, so he would be comfortable with her. She communicated with us and even sent occasional pictures, so we wouldn't worry &...

- Jennifer S.

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