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Hi my name is Holly, I have grown up with dogs my whole life . At one time we had a poodle a St Bernard and a German Shepard . Over the years many sizes and breeds. The past 20 years I have had boxers currently I have a sweet boxer Mia her sister Maggie passed in July of cancer. Also my children brought home cats this summer! We...
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
Hi! My name is Annie, I'm looking for any part time pet sitter/dog walking jobs. I love animals, I've grown up with dogs since I was a kid. I have experience pet sitting (cats and dogs) over the years and feel very comfortable caring for animals. I love to walk so I'm able to walk any preferred distance that you would like for...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla D.
Pembroke, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I care for my own and the pets of the families I baby-sit/nanny for. I have experience with pets of all ages as well as administering medicine to both cats and dogs. My most recent family had a puppy who literally ate socks. I even had the job of bringing said puppy to the vet for an emergency visit.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Sarah S.
Norwell, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up with a Lab and then later a Dachshund. I owned a wonderful Jack Russell Terrier for 15 years. After his passing, I started taking in friends dogs and cats when they went on vacation. This could be from 1-10 days that the dogs lived with my family in Norwell. In some situations I went to their house and walked the dogs...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have not done a lot of pet sitting but I have had a cat since I was in kindergarten and have had a for nine years. I have always loved animals, especially dogs and cats. I have done some cat sitting in the past that included feeding and playing with the cat. I also was a dog walker a few summers ago for two dogs, I fed them...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 animals and have taken care of many friends/family's animals when they go away! I have house sat, while taking care of animals and even just gone to let someones animal outside and fed them if the person was away for the day, or for a few! Even taken peoples dogs for a few days. I have a chocolate lab myself and love dogs...
Kayla can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Jayne O.
Marshfield, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I love dogs and would be willing to serve as a dog walker or pet sitter as needed over the summer!
Jayne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Ashleigh located in the South Shore of Massachusetts. I currently work remote and full-time for a tech company. I have prior experience working at nonprofits and dog day cares as an office manager, pen assistant and overnight boarding attendant. Although I am no longer in the industry full-time, I still enjoy pet...
Ashleigh can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi everyone! I'm available to walk or watch your sweet pups or cats. I have an American Bully who is 5 years old and doesn't like dogs, so I have experience on how to handle a dog who doesn't want new friends. I live in Weymouth currently and I'm an accountant during the day. Reach out and learn more about me!
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone!
My experience with pets is something I never thought of as a job, because who doesn't enjoy pets? Growing up I always had cats and dogs. Was not till before I moved out of my parents house that I was exposed to having bunnies, ferrets, and even chickens! I have my own dog, (pictured in my profile) named Wallace....
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
I grew up with two dogs and three cats - always playing, walking, and feeding them.
I also have had one babysitting job with a family that had a dog.
I love animals and I am very comfortable around them.
Deryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog walker with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Kate is an exceptional caregiver. She demonstrates enormous love and is trustworthy, responsive and dependable. She goes above and beyond to make sure all our needs are met. Thank you Kate!
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Hi! My name is Kristina and I am available most days to walk/visit/feed/play or give tummy rubs to your pet while you are at work or on vacation! I have my own pets (dog, cats, outdoor rabbit two goats as well as lease a horse!!) so I know and love animals! Contact me with any questions and I will be happy to discuss your needs.
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Payton H.
Hingham, MA
$15-50/hr
Young Man New To Care.com, Looking To Help Out Pet Parents For A Modest Price.
I'm a young man new to pet sitting, and I hope to gain experience and job references for a low price.
I currently work at Pet Supplies Plus in Quincy, MA, where I enthusiastically give our animals and visiting animals whatever they need.
I'd describe my personality as kind, empathetic, and enthusiastic about things I like.
I...
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello! My name is Reilly I am from Pembroke, MA and am now attending Bryant University in RI. I am 20 years old and looking for some job opportunities while I am home in winter break. For the last few years I have been dog sitting or over night dog sitting for friends and family for up to a week.
Reilly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and cats and would love to help you take care of your special friends! I have stayed over night with pets as well as taken them for daily walks and errands (vet and groomer)! I'd love to meet you and your pet!
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Scituate, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Scituate, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA is $16.60.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Scituate, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
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