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60 dog sitters are listed in Shrewsbury, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Shrewsbury, MA
I've been a pet sitter for the last 3 years and I have experience with dogs, cats, and Geckos but open to learning more about other pets and help
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Betzabe can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting & more
Hannah V.
Worcester, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working with animals for several years in a variety of capacities, including as a dog walker, pet sitter, and clinical care. In the past I have worked with various types of rodents, snakes, cats and dogs and am willing to provide care and assistance for any of these species.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've grown up around pets, mostly dogs, and absolutely love caring for them! I dog walk as well as dog sit and would be happy to meet and care for your furry friend!
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience dog sitting as well as working at a farm. I personally have a pet guinea pig, chickens, and fish. I will be able to match the personality of the pet whether they like to be left alone or want to play :)
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Rachel B.
Hopkinton, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have owned a dog sense I was 5 years old. I have been able to help with training and taking care of them. I also have experience in pet sitting, walking and feeding the dogs when needed.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I would love to take your dogs for a walk or watch your animals while away. I have 1 child that loves animals.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Fiolla S.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I provide dog sitting at my house! I have cared for my dog for 3 years but he lives at my parents house now since I moved away last year. I gave him light grooming , such as haircuts, and brushing and washing . I m very good with dogs of all sizes. I love them!! I ve always loved animals since I was a baby and there is...
Fiolla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Karen K.
Westborough, MA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dear Dog Owner,
I have owned 3 dogs and I have also been a dog sitter for 4 years. I truly love, admire and respect dogs. I have worked with many breeds, and I have owned a Pekonese, Havanese and Saint Bernard ( quite a variety!). In addition, I took my Havanese to 8 individual training sessions. I am not a dog trainer, but I...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Anna T.
Clinton, MA
$16-18/hr
Hi! My name is Anna T, and I am 21 years old. I'm currently looking for some side pet sitting/walking jobs. I have 2 years experience sitting cats, and 1 year experience with dog sitting.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Megan. I love animals. Cats, dogs, elephants and giraffe, whatever you've got! I draw the line at spiders, though.
A little about me: I am 26 years old and have two dogs and have grown up around dogs and cats. I am happy to take your dogs out on a walk or dog sit over night, and I love to snuggle with cats. I would be...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Julia P.
Holden, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started volunteering at an animal shelter in high school along with dog sitting for my mom's friends. I currently work at Davis Farmland as a farmer and have been working here for over a year. I have 2 dogs of my own I care for - both chihuahuas.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Cristiane .
I consider myself a patient, responsible, fun, organized, active, very empathetic, reliable and flexible person .
I have been a dog sitter and walker for several years and also I can take care of your dog with much love.
Dogs are the most amazing creatures; they give unconditional love. For me,...
Cristiane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jill S.
Holden, MA
$20-30/hr
Loving pet caregiver available to walk your dog, feed and care for all of your family pets. As a lifetime pet owner and dog sitter I consider it to be a privilege to meet with you and provide reliable loving care.
Jill can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Leah and I'm a 22-year-old college graduate. I have a full-time job in marketing while baby/child/dog sitting part time. Connection, compassion, and curiosity are traits I strongly value as they bring purpose to our every day life, so I strive to share that with those around me.
I love dogs of all sizes and...
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Casey F.
Hopkinton, MA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've grown up with dogs my whole life and have provided dog/cat sitting services for the past year. I am comfortable with all breeds and am happy to provide references. Hope to hear from you soon!
Madison S.
Westborough, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I'm Madison and I'm an Elementary Education major studying at the University of Rhode Island. I have always loved animals and have been taking care of my three dogs my whole life. I also dog sit and dog walk for several people in my home town. I am very energetic and caring and will always make your pet my top priority.
I am currently a student in Boston but back home I have two sweet dogs and have always grown up taking care of pets! I love them and would enjoy taking care of someone else's while I am away from mine :)
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello I'm Brianna I'm 26 years old And live in Marlborough I nanny for a family in Somerville from 2:30-4:30 so I have no problem with traveling, I have 3 dogs of my own a frenchie and 2 Maltese, they are my pride and joy! I've had 2 years paid experience, I'm very cautious and trustworthy! I have my own car and have references!...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Ashley and I am absolutely in love with animals, especially dogs! I have a golden retriever of my own and grew up in a family with 4 dogs. I would love to pet sit for your family!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis B.
Worcester, MA
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am an animal lover :) I haven't had any jobs on Care. com for pet care, but I do have experience cat sitting and dog sitting. I have two cats myself, along with 3 geckos, a snake and a mouse. I have also had hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs and hermit crabs in the past. Like I said, animal lover!! I'm...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shrewsbury, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shrewsbury, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA is $16.11.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shrewsbury, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shrewsbury, 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.