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Lilly H.


Springfield, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

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I have had both cats and dogs my whole life and have such a love for animals. I regularly pet sit my own dogs and cats for extended periods of time and it is such a fun job for me!
Lilly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

Sheryl B.


Agawam, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Animal Caregiver

5.0

(3)

Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and...

Susan G.

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Emily H.


Bolton, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
Emily can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!"

Lindsay B.

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Julie O.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Care Provider

4.2

(6)

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Julie took the time to greet my spoiled dog, Goldie. She was always on time. I got to know Julie, and am sad that she is moving out of Arizona- you will be missed Julie!"

Jeanne E.

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Stephanie S.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is- Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish. Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers. Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...

M P.

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Jennifer B.


Springfield, MA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace...

Meghan H.

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Jeffrey P.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$45-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have loved animals since I was a little kid. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years off and on and it's been such an enjoyable part time job. I have always loved dogs and have two of my own. One is an older beagle with an old soul personality and another who is a 1-year-old aussiedoodle. I enjoy walks and all things outdoors....
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise."

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Faith P.


Southwick, MA

$25-45/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her."

Lisa H.

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Deborah W.


Holland, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Walker/care Taker

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking! Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Deborah was awesome! Cats were happy and she did everything I asked of her. She even took pics at every visit and sent them to me. Very responsive to text messages and quick to reply. Thank you Deborah for taking such great care of my kitties!"

Terrie L.

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Kathy T.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

housekeeping

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I currently clean two homes in addition to my own home and my cottage in RI. I am accustomed to cleaning up after pets and kids. I have two dogs and a cats myself. I have all my own supplies and equipment. I am a very energetic outgoing person. In my free time I like to hike, run and read. References are available on this site.
Kathy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens, basement cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
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Celeste F.


Suffield, CT

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Caring And Responsible Pet Sitter

I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Jill R.


Westfield, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Animal Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am born and raised in NH on a mini farm taking care of pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, bunnies, even some bird care. I have 4 cats but love dogs as well. I have provided mostly sitting, walking, cleaning waste, medication administration, and my love. References Available. Look forward to hear from you. Thank you, Jill
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Wendy N.


Westfield, MA

$28-30/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have cared for dogs who needed medicine like insulin, and special diets. I have prepared food for pets, taken them to grooming or vet appts. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending...
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Shannon S.


Willington, CT

$20-25/hr

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Shannon and I have the energy needed to keep up with your pets and give you a sense of peace while you are away from them. They will be well cared for. I have owned many animals over the past 40 years and have had lots of experience caring for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, frogs,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!"

Allison V.

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Patrick M.


Coventry, CT

$17-19/hr7 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter

I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have experience watching up to 4 dogs at one time. I enjoy taking care of pets and meet their needs from going on long walks to playing fetch to spending down time with them.
Patrick can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Alyssa L.


Springfield, MA

$15-40/hr3 yrs exp

Caring And Enthusiastic Pet Sitter

I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. My availability is flexible upon discussion. I have watched and walked dogs of all sizes. I had a Boston Terrier of my own who passed away in September at 14 years old, giving me experience with senior dogs and their unique needs. I am unfortunately...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kimberly K.


East Granby, CT

$25-60/hr

Pet Sitting Or Dog Walking

I'm looking to fill in my schedule helping others take care of their pet friends. I'm great with dogs and cats but most animals love me. I do own two sugar gliders and have owned many exotics.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
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Sydney M.


Storrs Mansfield, CT

$17-30/hr2 yrs exp

Active Pet Sitter

Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 21 years old & currently attending UCONN. I signed up for Care. com for babysitting jobs, but I also pet sit. I have a great neighborhood and huge back yard for dogs! I've been around all ages, sizes, & breeds of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember because I foster for the CT Humane Society,...
Sydney can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Mallori G.


Agawam, MA

$16-20/hr5 yrs exp

Dog Lover Available For Dog Sitting, Dog Walking, And More!

I am 38 years old and have been a dog owner for the better part of my life. Over the years we have owned all different breeds including mixed breeds, Cocker Spaniel, Pit bull, Husky, and various Labrador breeds. I have assisted friends and family with caring for their pets while they are away. I love gardening and going to the...
Mallori can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've nannied for the last 3 years and with that came dog sitting also! I help with the dogs daily and also while they vacation.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Somers, CT

Sheryl B.

5.0

Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...

- Susan G.

Emily H.

5.0

Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!

- Lindsay B.

Julie O.

5.0

Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!

- Cheryl And Christian P.

Stephanie S.

5.0

Let me tell you how great Stephanie is- Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish. Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers. Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would recommend Stephanie to everyone.

- M P.

Jennifer B.

5.0

Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace of mind & someone you can count...

- Meghan H.

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