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Ashley L.
Rockland, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am hoping to help you with your pet care needs. I work during the week but can stay at your house with your dog or cat. I am available any day before 8 and after 430, all day on weekends, and overnights. I have references upon request. I have been around animals my whole life and have done pet sitting...
Ashley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love taking care of cats and dogs, and I have a dog and two cats myself. My services include dog-walking and pet-sitting for shorter and longer periods of time. My hourly rate is $25, and my overnight-sitting rate is $40 per day for cats and $60 per day for dogs. I would be happy to meet your pets beforehand to make sure they...
Gyslaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Dana B.
Rockland, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a hardworking nursing student looking to make some extra cash! I have been overnight pet sitting just by word of mouth for both cats and dogs for a year or two. That included walking, feeding, playing, and lots of petting! At home I have two cats, a bunny, and a fish. I am responsible and willing to do what I can to help...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelsey F.
Braintree, MA
$23-49/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 24, and I live in Braintree! I have my own car, and I have had animals pretty much my whole life. Currently I have 5 cats and a bunny!
While cats are rabbits are my speciality, I have had dogs in the past and I do currently have a few dog clients. I am active and I love a good walk!
I typically do...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey responded immediately and rearranged her schedule to meet with me about a last minute request to watch my fur baby. I could very quickly tell that Kelsey is not only a good human but also a true animal lover. Highly recommended!"
Lauren O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats!
I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.
5.0
"Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have...
Teodora T.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she takes of our 2 cats."
Laurie M.
Along with child care, I also do my fair share of dog sitting and dog walking. Though I do not have my own fury friend currently, I still find such happiness in taking csre if yours! I am allergic to cats; so unfortunately cannot add those to my service list. References upon request!
Julia :)
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara M.
East Weymouth, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sara . I just moved to the island in November. I will be staying for about 2-3 year. I am originally from Boston Massachusetts. I graduated with a Bachelors degree in public health . I love all animals. Growing up I've had pretty much every animal you can have as a pet. I'm comfortable with all animals. Back in...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have multiple years of experience pet sitting and dog walking with all different dog breeds. I also have some experience as a Vet technician with both dogs and cats. I have had many dogs over the years and currently have a mutt and an english bulldog!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jane S.
Cohasset, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Jane and I live in Cohasset, MA. I work as a full time Nanny but I really enjoy taking care of animals as well. I have over 20 years of experience. Most of the families I have worked for over the years have had pets, mostly dogs and cats. I have been hired by them and friends of theirs in the past to be a Pet...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting
Camryn B.
Abington, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello, my name is Camryn! I am a dog lover and have owned large dogs for my entire life. I am looking to help out some families with part time dog sitting or walking. I look forward to hearing from you!
Camryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi everyone! I am 19 years old from Hanover Ma and I love dogs! I would be happy assisting with walking, feeding, or any pet needs! I have experience with dog sitting and love all dogs! I am definitely looking for some opportunities to help with pet needs throughout the summer!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Liz C.
Pembroke, MA
$15-20/hr
I have been a pet owner for over 10 years I have experience with big dogs and small dogs I currently have a pitbull German Shepard mix named Bodie! I also dog sit and dog walk for my family and friends!
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tina C.
East Weymouth, MA
$21/hr
If You Are In Need Of A Reliable Kind Person To Help Out With Your Pets.
I am great with pets , I am available for pet sitting , dog walking , feeding . I am comfortable with big and small dogs , cats , fish , hamsters , guinea pigs , bunnies. I myself have 1 small dog and 4 guinea pigs .
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth L.
Pembroke, MA
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of dog sitting experience, but have loved dogs all my life! I have watched a dog overnight in my home as well as stayed in the owners home with the dog. I am comfortable caring for up to 2 dogs at once.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love pets and have always been a babysitter of families with all different kids of dogs, cats, and even bunnies, I always make sure to guvethem extra attention especially once the kids go to sleep! I have 5+ years of dog/ house sitting senior dogs, small dogs, big dogs, and multiple cats. Allow me to take extra special loving...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting
Cassidy L.
Brockton, MA
$15-20/hr
I have experience with dog sitting and walking of others pets as well as years of my own! Happy to meet and acclimate to any pets and help with sitting/walking as needed.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have 1 year of experience of dog sitting and many years of caring for my own pets. I work as a social worker for children during school Hours. spend my days as a loving mother to my two fur babies. I have a pug and a Hound mix. I have extra time after work and in the summer to help with Pet Walking.
Krista can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love being outside, so I'll be happy to take your best friend wherever they want to go. I'm responsible, mature, experience, reliable, love animals.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Rockland, MA
Kelsey F.
5.0
She is a compassionate and conscientious pet sitter. I was relieved to know my 2 cats were safe and well cared for while on vacation. She thoughtfully texted updates and even sent videos of them. :)
- Care member
Faofizah S.
5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.
- Care member
Ty B.
5.0
Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have miscalculated my trip days.
Ty is...
- Teodora T.
Allison N.
5.0
Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she takes of our 2 cats.
- Laurie M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rockland, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Rockland, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA is $18.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Rockland, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rockland, 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 Rockland, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rockland, 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.