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I have been a pet sitter of furry friends- cats, dogs, and (not so furry) fish. I have owned small dogs but have cared for larger dogs in the past. I have not had any paid experience as a dog walker but I would love to add that to my list of skills.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cher L.
Sheffield, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi! I'm available to house sit or drop in and visit/walk your dogs. I have always had dogs in my life and love to take them out for walks! I do childcare mostly but my love of animals and nature makes this a good match too! Reach out if you have an animal at home who would like some company or a walk!
Cher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as ...
Hard working
Reliable
Honest
Accommodating
I like working with animals because I feel a special connection with animals. The joy and compassion the give their families are something non pet owners will never understand. All they want is attention, love, food and exercise and in return we...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting
Sofia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$22-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sofia! I am local to the Berkshires and I am currently on summer break from nursing school. I absolutely love animals! I have two years of experience with pet sitting. I primarily sit for dogs but I am welcome to sitting for cats as well. I am looking for some occasional pet sitting work during this summer. Feel...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've grown up with animals my entire life. I'm well-versed in the care and needs of dogs, cats, cickens, and birds alike, and enjoy spending time with animal friends. I've been pet and house-sitting for 6 years. Never had a bad review. I look forward to hearing from you!
Taylor can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Marianna W.
Great Barrington, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced, Active Student Offering Pet-care And Dog Walking
Hi! My name is Marianna and I'm a current college student. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for as long as I can remember. In the past I worked for a pet spa and boarding kennel for a year, where I cared for and groomed dogs and cats. My job title was "Pet Care Specialist" and I only left because I was moving states.
I...
Marianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Lelia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is lelia. I grew up with numerous pets in childhood and have be a pet sitter since I was in HS.
Our family has adopted dogs, a cat, and rabbit from the Berkshires Humane Society. Both my daughters rode, showed horses, and we owned a horse for 10 years and leased/owned two
ponies.
I have boarded and dog sat for...
Lelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi, my name is Sierra! I have experience with various different animals, such as cats, dogs and birds. Please feel free to reach out if you are in need of a responsible pet sitter!
Hi, I'm Jessica! I've loved all animals since I was a kid. I was blessed to grow up with a variety of pets in the home, from dogs and cats to hamsters and bunnies. I've been pet sitting for the past 10 years. I'm comfortable with dogs all shapes and sizes. I treat all animals with love, kindness and patience. While you're away...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
I have had animals all my life. Cats, dogs, chickens, horses and we even have pigeons, though I'm not sure why. I am a serious animal lover, always have been and always will be. I was that little girl that was horse crazy from the time I could walk. I live on 25 acres out in the woods of Norfolk CT. I'm used to dealing with...
Kari can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover. I have had dogs and cats all my life. Currently I have a dog. I love cats and all animals.
Justine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with many family pets over the years, mainly dogs but also enjoy cats! I love how they have such good hearted energy (for the most part). I myself used to have a dog with behavioral challenges and have a lot of experience with that. I have done dog walking and stayed with dogs overnight over the past 6 or so...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Caroline S.
Lenox, MA
$15-20/hr
I love animals of all kinds and am a reliable and attentive pet sitter located in Lenox, MA. I have three dogs and one cat of my own.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hannah B.
Chatham, NY
$15-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Hannah and I'm home from college for the summer. I'm a huge animal lover and I grew up on a small farm, so I have experience taking care of all sorts of animals, from alpacas to pigs and everything in between. I have years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student home for the summer. I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats overnight, from one weekend to a week. I love animals and provide them with the best care possible - I have no problem giving extra love and pets when needed! You will receive picture updates of your pets if...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and training in your home. I have experience with many different types of breeds and types of challenges and I love them all.
Gerald can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole L.
Pine Plains, NY
$15-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've grown up with multiple dogs, and have been dog sitting/ walking for 5+ years. I have experience caring for cats as well. I am currently a student finishing my last semester of fieldwork for Occupational Therapy. I am on a school schedule so I am available after 3:30 Monday - Fridays and All day on weekends outside of my...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have such a huge love for all animals especially cats and dogs, I have four cats and one dog! I do well with all breeds and all sizes, I never have anything to complain about when it comes to an animal. Nothing but love!!!
Daniella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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"She showed up on time, and our dog Ziggy loved her. She is personable and it is apparent she is comfortable with a larger dog. We plan on using her again next week."
Care member
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a loving, responsible and dedicated animal lover with over 10 years of professional pet care experience. I grew up having my own pets and also cared for my neighbors pets since I was a kid. Caring for animals has been my life! Safety, observing, and making sure my doggies (or kitties) are happy and healthy is always top...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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"Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets."
Kim C.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Sheffield, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Sheffield, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield, MA is $17.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Sheffield, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Sheffield, 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 Sheffield, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Sheffield, 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.