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60 dog sitters are listed in Plainville, MA
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Plainville, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a former Medical Assistant with many years experience working in a hospital environment. In recent years I have been taking care of seniors in their homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, mobility issues, companion care, etc..
I am also a huge animal lover! I am like the Pied Piper of animals......
Lynda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Vickie D.
Plainville, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Responsible , Loving And Experienced. I Have Done Pet Care For More Than 10+ Years.
4.8
(4)
I have 20+ year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am responsible, loving and patient. I love my job! Doesn't matter what the weather I love being outdoors. The best part of my job is getting to know your pet, giving it love, fun and getting that love back. Both dogs and cats.
Vickie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Vickie is a wonderful dog Walker, she’s stays with our boy longer than is expected and he looks forward to her visits ! "
Lynn K.
5.0
(1)
I have had my own dog for 6 years and love to be around animals. I have always had such a special place in my heart for dogs! I dog sit every summer and build deep connections with every pup I watch!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah is the most responsible person I have ever met. She is self sufficient, caring and always puts others before herself. Sarah does extremely well in school and balances her other activities with ease. She is honest and ethical and way beyond her years in...
Maureen K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I care for animals in their home while their owners are on vacation, either sleeping at their house or visiting daily. I have years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, and small animals, and love the opportunity to spend time playing and cuddling, as well as caring for animals while their owners are away. I am mature,...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica was an AMAZING pet sitter. She was extremely caring and warm with our two cats (who have very different personalities). One of them has trouble eating and because of his long hair and facial structure needs to be brushed and his eyes wiped at least once a...
Jessica S.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for,...
Christopher H.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My life has always been centered around the love and care of animals. I have been volunteering at the Mansfield Animal Shelter since 2010 and served as a Vet Tech Helper for two years. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for them. In addition to owning a dog and cat I have...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Wendy is absolutely great with my 2 boys! They love having her come by. I would highly recommend Wendy if you need someone to look after your fur babies!"
James A.
Wayne T.
Norton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wayne, I look forward to being your Pet Care Provider. I am Honest, Reliable and Dependable We have a Chihuahua mix that we Rescued, when he was 4 Months old and now he is 7 years old now and a cat. I trained both with the help of my family. Our Dog and Cat sit, beg and give there paws, and high five with both...
Wayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had happened to meet Wayne when he was walking a neighbors dog. He was so pleasant and had such a nice demeanor with the dog he was...
Justine R.
Holly D.
Lincoln, RI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Animal Control Officer/Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Exotic Pet Specialist
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Holly and I'm here to help you! I am very much an animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have cared for just about everything from dogs to cats to farm animals. I have experience with exotic pets such as reptiles, small animals, and birds. Besides my own personal experience, I have worked for over 7...
Holly can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Holly stayed at my house and cared for my 2 dogs who are reactive at times. They loved having her and it was like we were never gone. No one I would rather trust than Holly! Plus she sends awesome pictures of my dogs being silly."
Rianna R.
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!"
Melissa P.
5.0
(2)
Hello! First off I would like to say I truly love all animals! I have had my own hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, birds, bearded dragons, cats and dogs. I also have 12 years experience with horses! At the moment I have two rescue cats and one 6-month-old rescue pup! I spoil them rotten with love and I promise to love yours as...
Joelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Molly C.
Cumberland, RI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a freshman at Simmons University. I have cared for my own dog for 12 years and I have also had experience pet sitting for friends and family (both dogs and cats). I have always been an animal lover and would love to help you care for yours! I also have experience administering medicine if that...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a beautiful yellow lab named Mookie so I'm available to walk dogs, sit with them or help take care of a friendly pup at our home.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I am pet CPR and first aid certified from the pet emergency education program. I have a Bachelors degree in biomedical sciences with a minor in chemistry. I currently work for Vetiq in Worcester, MA. I am a Veterinary Clinic assistant and I am around animals all day. I have experience handling different sizes and breeds of...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have worked as a dog walker and love animals of all kinds! I'm reliable and conscientious and comfortable with all aspects of pet care.
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have owned both dogs and cats for my entire life and love animals. Looking for part time work this summer and would love to pet sit!
Lindsey T.
Franklin, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have three dogs at home that I love fiercely and take care of them. I have dog sit and cat sit before multiple times. I am very responsible and would love to help out!
Lindsey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi,
I live with 4 dogs and would love to help you out with your pet(s). Small-medium size dogs only.
Maryann
Maryann can also help with: Pet sitting
I have worked with horses and cows and had dogs my whole life! Some animal first aid experience. Very willing to go on long walks and enjoy the outdoors with furry friends!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sarah. I have many years of experience of dog sitting and I have a pup of my own!.. I have experience with grooming dogs, walking them, picking up waste, feeding them, administering meds, running and playing, etc! I will be the one to go on long walks a lot and always have a fun time! I look forward to hearing...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience pet sitting numerous types of pets. I love all animals especially dogs, cats, and guinea pigs. I will take care of your animals and keep them company while you are gone!
Kyla can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Plainville, MA
Vickie D.
5.0
Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!
- Susan S.
Sarah K.
5.0
Sarah is the most responsible person I have ever met. She is self sufficient, caring and always puts others before herself. Sarah does extremely well in school and balances her other activities with ease. She is honest and ethical and way beyond her years in maturity.
- Maureen K.
Jessica K.
5.0
Jessica was an AMAZING pet sitter. She was extremely caring and warm with our two cats (who have very different personalities). One of them has trouble eating and because of his long hair and facial structure needs to be brushed and his eyes wiped at least once a day. Jessica stayed overnight and...
- Jessica S.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Wendy K.
5.0
Wendy is absolutely great with my 2 boys! They love having her come by. I would highly recommend Wendy if you need someone to look after your fur babies!
- James A.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Plainville, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Plainville, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA is $22.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Plainville, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Plainville, 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.
Ratings for Plainville, MA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Sitters in Plainville, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.