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Katherine G.
Roslindale, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Since early childhood, I have been a pet owner! From upwards of 4 cats at a time, to long-term dog sitting at our family home, to a handful of goldfish, I have been caring for animals consistently for the majority of my life. With love and compassion at the forefront, I am always up for any challenge, and ready to make a new pet...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
I'm a reliable pet sitter with over 8 years of experience providing pet sitting services. I have experience providing care for dogs and cats (including feeding, medication, cleaning litter boxes, and play)!
I'm open to both house sitting and drop in visits!
I'm excited to meet you and your animals!
Abbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Hope, and prior to graduating from college, I worked for seven years at a doggy daycare in my hometown. It was my first job, and I continued it throughout college in the summers!
Now that I'm moved out, I miss my own dog dearly. I'd love to be able to help you out with walking and sitting.
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Asha D.
Roslindale, MA
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Asha and I have loved animals of all shapes and sizes my entire life, but dogs truly have my heart. Since moving to Houston, I've been heavily involved in dog rescue during my time off work, and two of our families three rescue dogs are former Houston street dogs. I have almost six years of paid dog sitting,...
Asha can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
Sarah R.
Roslindale, MA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide in home pet sitting to all breeds and species! I am also available for dog walking. I have experiences with dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Whether you have a large dog or a tiny turtle, your companion will be in loving hands!
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have had many cats as well as litters of kittens. My family also had dogs growing up and I have a great deal of experiencing sitting and or walking others' dogs. I love being around dogs specifically because, like canines, I very much enjoy being outside!
Tess can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Jocelyn W.
Roslindale, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As somebody who has had various pets throughout her lifetime, being around animals and being able to work with them is such a dream! I am super bubbly and love to be as active as I possibly can! I have been animal sitting since I was young, and my experience ranges from dogs to cats to birds to fish and much more! Your pets...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an absolute animal lover! It is always my aim to adore your pet as much as you do! I love dogs and cats, and I am comfortable with pets of all ages.
Cailey can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Aminah H.
Roslindale, MA
$18-25/hr
When I was little, I always wanted a teacup Yorkie. I had a stuffed Yorkie named Diva and I took her with me everywhere. My mom bought a Yorkie online but unfortunately got scammed.
Years later, for my 16th birthday, my mom bought me a Boston Terrier. Now my dog is 6 years old, and she is literally my bestfriend. My mom and I...
Aminah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Marlene can also help with: Pet walking
Venus P.
Roslindale, MA
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Pet Lover Available For Walks, Pet Care, Overnight Sitting And Last Minute Needs
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Venus. I absolutely have a great love for pets. I've been caring for pets basically my whole life and just recently have gained experience caring for pets of others. Since I've had a history of pets growing up, I know how precious and important ones pet can be and so I would treat yours such as I would my own; with...
Venus can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have have extensive experience working with animals since I was a small child. I have owned everything from horses, dogs, cats, lizards, snakes and more. I own currently many fish/turtles and 2 dogs, one a mini doxi and luka my mutt. I have ran a horse farm, and currently starting Lukas (My dog) Certification for his good...
Hannalore can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"There is no better person I have met, nor will ever meet, to care for your animals. They are the singular most passionate and kind individual I know. Emily's passion is contagious and animals of all shapes and sizes adore her. She genuinely cares about animals and...
Sean D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....
Janae W.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
Gamma B.
Brookline, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide pet sitting in your home. I have experience caring for cats, dogs of all sizes, and bearded dragons. I can feed, walk, provide medication, and give baths to your pets.
Gamma can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Gamma was an excellent pet sitter. She gave us updates and arrived right on time. We would definitely hire her again! "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sean is reliable and very trustworthy."
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses.
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "
Hingel A.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Roslindale, MA
Emily D.
5.0
Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes some time to get used to strangers,...
- Christian B.
Carley D.
5.0
Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating.
- Janae W.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she was too hot for walking and just...
- Jena P.
Gamma B.
5.0
Gamma was an excellent pet sitter. She gave us updates and arrived right on time. We would definitely hire her again!
- Care member
Sean T.
5.0
Sean is great dog sitter. I would definitely hire him watch my dog
- Corey S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Roslindale, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Roslindale, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, MA is $14.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Roslindale, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Roslindale, 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.