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Hi there! My name is Olivia :) I am a college softmore looking for some part time work on the side and I though what better than to pet sit! I love animals! I have an elderly dog myself. I have experience with pups and dogs of all ages. My services include dog walks, cleaning, feeding and potty times.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
Lexi G.
Gardner, MA
$15-20/hr
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.
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Kaylee U.
Amherst, MA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am Kaylee. I love working with all animals and I am currently working on my degree in animal science. I have been a pet owner for years and have experience working with dogs, cats, fish, turtles, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am willing to work with any other animals as well. I can help with walking, bathing, brushing,...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 transportation, 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, pet transportation, dog training, 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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Julie T.
Amherst, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog sit before as well as walked dogs. My family has a dog. Im looking for some extra money and love pets, if you need dog sitting or dog walking let me know I would love to help.
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emilee G.
Orange, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Sitting, Child Care and Housekeeping. I adore animals and spending time with them, especially dogs and horses. I have experience working for kennels, animal hospitals, and breeders. I used to ride horses for 9 years so I have experience caretaking larger mammals. I also have experience babysitting for many...
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 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.
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: Pet walking, boarding
Lisbet K.
Princeton, MA
$15-20/hr
I have had cats my whole life, and dogs off and on. We now have a dog and a cat in our home. Willing to dog/cat sit, stop in to feed and let out.
Lisbet can also help with: 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!
Chloe J.
Belchertown, MA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I understand the importance of providing companionship and exercise for your pets while you're away. Whether it's a quick walk around the neighborhood or a longer outing at a nearby park, your dog deserves the exercise they need to stay happy and healthy and are well-cared for in your absence. My pet sitting services are...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Reliable and fun loving pet sitter with over three years of experience! Looking forward to working with you!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Elsa C.
Gardner, MA
$10-15/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.
I am an animal lover. I have experience dog/cat sitter and dog walking. I will treat your furry friends as my own and give them the care they deserve!
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Petersham, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Petersham, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Petersham, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Petersham, 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.