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33 dog sitters are listed in Pittsfield, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Pittsfield, MA
Sofia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$22-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sofia! I am local to the Berkshires and I am currently on summer break from nursing school. I absolutely love animals! I have two years of experience with pet sitting. I primarily sit for dogs but I am welcome to sitting for cats as well. I am looking for some occasional pet sitting work during this summer. Feel...
Sofia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kristen and I'm a recent Ithaca College grad from Williamstown available to provide dog sitting in your own home. I grew up with 2 dogs, 3 cats, and a turtle in our house at all times, so I'm able to care for all pets of any size! I'm also able to help with baths and light grooming when necessary- as well as...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Lelia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is lelia. I grew up with numerous pets in childhood and have be a pet sitter since I was in HS.
Our family has adopted dogs, a cat, and rabbit from the Berkshires Humane Society. Both my daughters rode, showed horses, and we owned a horse for 10 years and leased/owned two
ponies.
I have boarded and dog sat for...
Lelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and grew up in a house filled with dogs, cats, birds and bunnies. After college, I lived and worked on my aunt's goat farm and got to know horses, cows and goats (of course). I would be happy to walk your dog while you're at work or pet sit for you while out of town.
I have worked with many family pets over the years, mainly dogs but also enjoy cats! I love how they have such good hearted energy (for the most part). I myself used to have a dog with behavioral challenges and have a lot of experience with that. I have done dog walking and stayed with dogs overnight over the past 6 or so...
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Life long animal lover and rescuer. I grew up on an animal rescue farm and have loved animals all my life. Have taken occasional pet sitting jobs through friends and the community, but I would like to do more of this rewarding work. I've been a pet owner my entire life, and I currently own two rescue cats, 3 rescued birds, and 2...
Joanne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma P.
Williamstown, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Emma and I have been pet sitting locally for the past 5 years or so. I love animals and have 2 family dogs of my own. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs and am a very reliable and patient person.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up with animals my entire life. I'm well-versed in the care and needs of dogs, cats, cickens, and birds alike, and enjoy spending time with animal friends. I've been pet and house-sitting for 6 years. Never had a bad review. I look forward to hearing from you!
Taylor can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Sabrina M.
Adams, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I am currently working from home Mon - Fri and looking to help with your pet sitting needs!
I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, and lizards (I have 3 bearded dragons and 1 uromastix).
I have reliable transportation and a flexible schedule!
Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
I look forward to...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eileen Z.
Adams, MA
$18-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have worked with families for years. From babysitting, house sitting, pet sitting. I love every minute that I get to spend with dogs and all other pets.
Eileen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, pet parents!
I have been professionally pet sitting for over eight years, serving a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I believe that pets are not just animals; they are cherished members of the family. That's why I ensure they receive the utmost love, attention, and care while you're...
Brynn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have such a huge love for all animals especially cats and dogs, I have four cats and one dog! I do well with all breeds and all sizes, I never have anything to complain about when it comes to an animal. Nothing but love!!!
Daniella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"She showed up on time, and our dog Ziggy loved her. She is personable and it is apparent she is comfortable with a larger dog. We plan on using her again next week."
Care member
Valerie H.
Nassau, NY
$18-30/hr
Hello, my name is Valerie. I can provide cat and dog sitting and even look after chickens. I have many years of experience with senior and young cats, dogs, and even chickens. I have an associate's degree in psychology/behavior science. Thank you for your time and I hope you have a good day.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Pittsfield, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Pittsfield, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield, MA is $16.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Pittsfield, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Pittsfield, 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 Pittsfield, MA?
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