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I have a dog now, have always cared for pets. I can provide dog sitting at your home. I am caring and loving with the pets.
Tanyi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Graduate level student currently working at a high school looking for summer employment. I own two dogs and a few geckos. My mom is a veterinarian and I've grown up surrounded by all types of animals. I spent two years working full time at a cage free dog hotel/daycare where I was the only staff member on site responsible for...
Nicole can also help with: 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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Cynarra H.
Leominster, MA
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Child/senior care experience:
Part time working college radiology student who cares for her disabled mom. I have been caring for my mom since I was 14. I have aided in caring for my siblings growing up. I currently work per diem at an assisted living home as well. CPR and Homemaker Certified.
Pet sitting experience:
I have...
Paula R.
Marlborough, MA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been Pet Sitting for the last 4 years cats and dogs. My entire life I've around animals specifically dogs. But lately I've been experiencing both dogs and cats which I love the new experience so much. I can provide with reference.
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Luana D.
Stow, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Luana, I am 18 years old and looking for a nanny job. I have much experience in child care and have many references to back it up. I have my own transportation and availability Monday-Friday - 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. I am willing to be flexible regarding days and hours. I am comfortable with pets; I do house sitting and...
Luana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 Border Collies from a rescue farm in New York, it's been 7 years now. They are great dogs and they got along great with the dog (also BC) that I took care of on the weekends in the summer. I love animals, but I must say dogs especially. I am looking to walk, feed, play, spend time with a dog or dogs. We have had...
Bonny can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! With my flexible schedule, I've been walking dogs and pet sitting, and I have enjoyed it. I have three cats and a dog at home, so I'm definitely experienced with pet care.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am great with dogs and have puppy sit my friends' dogs in the past. I also have a doggo of my own. I am good with cage maintenance with rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, mice, and gerbils. I also do well with cats and maintaining a clean litter box and making sure they have plenty of food and water and pats if they so...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I always had a dog growing up and now that I am on my own in an apartment that does not allow dogs, I really miss them! I would love to provide part-time or occasional care for your dog while you are away. I am currently available weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, and weekends for dog walking or sitting. I am also available daily for...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I offer boarding for up to 2 dogs or any type of caged pet (bunny, ferret, guinea pigs, etc.) along with drop in visits in the owners home cats and caged pets. I have a fenced yard and provide 24/7 supervision. I charge per service and not hourly. I am a long time dog owner with extensive sitting experience for all breeds and...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Briana is wonderful. She sent pics every day on both visits, so we could see she'd been to visit, but also allowed us to see our pets were doing well. They got great care and love."
Tina N.
Alexandra M.
Hudson, MA
$15-25/hr
Starting Westfield University's Physician Assistant program in January! Looking to earn some money to save in the meantime!
My dad is a veterinary surgeon, and I have helped work at his office since it opened. I have three French Bulldogs, and I love pets! Would be more than happy to pet sit, dog walk, and more! I have had...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two children, three grandchildren, two dogs and one cat, I have always had pets and even had chickens and goats many years ago. I would be happy to sit for your pet in your home or stop by and visit with your pet or take your pet out for a walk. I would appreciate dogs that are well behaved. It would not jump on me. I am...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bachelor of Psychology, experience in all sectors of Human Resources and more than 9 years working directly to support the upbringing, development and behavior of children, adolescents, elderly and their families (clinics, hospitals, psychiatric hospitals, school and residences). High planning and organization. Strong ability to...
Junia can also help with: Changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization, general room cleaning
Deborah J.
Harvard, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
A lifelong animal lover, I've owned & cared for cats (all ages) since childhood, have done some dog-walking/pet-sitting for others throughout the years, and have helped care for a variety of animals (wild & domestic) through volunteer work at area shelters.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover with 30+ years of experience caring for large and small animals. Horses a specialty. I can watch your dog(s) at my house or yours. House sitting also available. References available upon request. I look forward to meeting you and your pet(s)!
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Michelle can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing dog sitter. She goes above and beyond to take care of our furry family members. She sends daily updates and photos. She takes good care of our home and our pets and is such an awesome person! Lucky to have her as our dog sitter"
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Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home @ $100 per...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the...
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Ariana S.
Shrewsbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can pet sit, ( stay over night or check on them daily) I live with 2 dogs and 4 cats and I'm a big animal lover!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Lancaster, MA
Briana R.
5.0
My Chihuahua stayed with Briana and her family for a week while I was away. My Chihuahua can be a little fussy-boy, but he warmed right up to Briana. She was great with his feeding and medication, and her family welcomed him like part of their family. They also have a big fenced-in yard which was...
- Marta C.
Brenda C.
5.0
We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a handful), but she has stepped up with...
- Lacey S.
Rebecca O.
5.0
With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the house, the yard, etc. I know that when I...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Lancaster, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Lancaster, MA?
Dog sitters near you in South Lancaster, 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 South Lancaster, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Lancaster, 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 South Lancaster, MA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Lancaster, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Lancaster, 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 South Lancaster, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Lancaster, 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 South Lancaster, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Lancaster, 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.