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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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"Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."
Suman M.
Having grown up with dogs and owning one myself now, I am a dog-lover and would love to help care for your pet! Happy to walk, play, feed and/or dog-sit!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda A.
Lexington, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mid 30's professional with years of pet ownership experience. I currently have one dog named Max. I grew up with dogs, horses and cats. I currently house/pet sit for a number of families in the area.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Hello I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. My name is Sharon and I would love to take care of your loved ones. Please let me know if I can be of any help.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Maria Isabel V.
Malden, MA
$22-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a strong personality, I am authentic, determined, outgoing, communicative, proactive and empathetic. I get along very well with children, I've always enjoyed dealing with children. I also really like animals, especially dogs, I can't see one that I can't go crazy to pick up and take care of. Pet sitting available.
I love dogs, cats or any other animal. I have three dogs at my house and love them all. I had my dogs for at least 3 years each one. My dogs names are ozzy, Thor, and zoey. I will love to take care of your pets as well. I think animals can make wonderful friends and the bond is imaginable.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marisa B.
Tewksbury, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there,
I am a stay-at-home mom of four kiddos and, now that they are all in school and not home with me, I have a lot of free time on my hands!
We just lost the love of our family, L , our 8-year-old American Bulldog. I have owned and loved dogs my entire life but we just can't fathom a new puppy anytime soon. I figure that...
Marisa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lois C.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fully insured pet sitter/dog Walker. I've worked with all dogs of all sizes and temperaments over the years, and develop the skills to handle pretty much anything that comes up on a walk. I have affinity for rescue animals, and the understanding of the issue sometimes come along with rescue dogs. I look at myself as an...
Lois can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've had animals all my life! At times that included many cats and at least one dog. I love spending time with them and around them. I have formally pet sat before outside family members but currently have a 10-year-old cat of my own and she's been with my since she was a baby. I also have a mouse and a gerbil at the moment and...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the last two years I have been dog walking and pet sitting in my area. For the first six months I was working for a pet care service but found that a more personal connection with owners and their animals to be much more important to me. I loved it so much I have started to make a career of caring for dogs and pets while...
Raina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am currently looking for extra part time work. I absolutely love animals and would be willing to care for them when you're away or need to get other things done for the day. I have had 5 large german shepherds my entire life and have taken care of multiple breeds for up to 4 years thus far. I am from...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting
Lovable dog sitter! As a pet owner myself with two adorable dogs (Shitzu and chihuahua!) I can understand when your four legged pup needs company and you're unable to squeeze in time, that's where I come in! With 5 years of experience being around dogs of all sorts and ages! I'm more than happy to take them on walks, to the dog...
Carina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marivic P.
Revere, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog-sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog watcher and caretaker with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Marivic can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi My name is Kim and I am interested in taking your dog on a walk/hike/dog park or pet sit for the night. I have experience caring for animals and have had animals my whole life. I currently have a 4-year-old foxhound. I am comfortable watching cats, turtles and fish, and love dogs. If your dog needs a 20min walk in the...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
Falisha S.
North Andover, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi. My name is Falisha and I currently nanny and pet sit for a few families in the area! I'm hoping to find something a little extra that will coincide with my nannying position. I have a soft spot in my heart for animals and would love to find extra work doing something I enjoy! I dog walk and occasionally board for 3 families....
Falisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jillian L.
Somerville, MA
$18-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am an experienced pet sitter/dog walker. I had my own dog for 12 years, and I have 3+ years of experience watching other people's cats and dogs. I am responsible, trustworthy and patient. I am happy to give lots of love and treats to your furry friends while you are away!
Jillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Megan L.
Somerville, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a huge pet lover and have helped dog sit and care for dogs throughout my life. I work remotely and my schedule is super flexible so I would love to help out!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am reliable, caring and hardworking. I have a dog and cat. I grew up on a farm in Ireland and spent years tending to various animals. I have owned dogs and cats over the years that have lived until 14, 18 and 21 who lived wonderful lives. I have 1-year-old lab puppy, Shelly, and my cat, Emma. I adore animals and would treat...
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
My wife and I are dog lovers, both grew up with dogs in our home. We now are the proud parents of an 8-year-old peekapoo, Jessie, who is great with other dogs. We have watched friends and family pets in our house while they have gone on extended vacations.
Tim can also help with: Boarding
I provide petsitting in the Merrimack Valley. I have experience with dogs, cats, reptiles and birds. I love all animals! I look forward to meeting your pets.
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Reading, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Reading, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Reading, 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 Reading, MA is $15.40.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Reading, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Reading, 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.