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Samantha S.

Let's Be Fur-iends!

Spencer, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
dog training
+ 1 more
PREFERRED NAME: JAY He/Him Doggy daycare attendant looking for some extra four-legged friends in need of care! Educated on dog body language, feeding & medication (including insulin). Will happily dog-sit & cat-sit in your home! When can I meet your fur baby?
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Emily K.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Spencer, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched neighbors dogs, my own dogs, and friends dogs. I love all dogs of all sizes, ages, breeds.
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Erin J.

Part Time Pet Care

Auburn, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Hi There! Are you looking for loving care of your pets while you're away? I've available weekends and may be able to help you! I've grown up around all types of animals; dogs, cats, hamster's, guinea pigs, fish, rabbits; I've continued to have animals, all of which I rescued, as I've gotten older and had a family myself and am...
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Peyton L.

Worcester, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...

Marinor D. says "I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."

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Rhonda P.

Loving Pet Sitter

East Brookfield, MA

5.0(0)
from
$5/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
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Elizabeth B.

Auburn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.

Karyn B. says "Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."

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Briana M.

Dog Lover Of All Kinds!

Holden, MA

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$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am the biggest dog lover! I have owned a dog my entire life and currently own a 4-year-old golden retriever named Blue. I have been pet sitting for 3 years and love being able to help busy or traveling families with their beloved pets! In ensure to prioritize the owners wants/needs as well as the safety and well-being of pets....
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Kimberly D.

Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Worcester, MA

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$12/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Having grown up taking care of my family cats and dog, I am familiar with the needs of both animals. I have formed strong relationships with them and done a lot of research on how to keep cats and dogs at their happiest and healthiest selves. I am familiar with daily cat care and dog care, and also with giving pets medicine. My...
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Jill S.

Holden, MA

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$20/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Victoria R.

Worcester, MA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals of all sizes and ages! I have the most experience with dogs and cats. I have great references from my many years of pet sitting. I can also perform baths and light grooming!
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Emily R.

Paxton, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've had a lifelong love for animals, and growing up with pets has given me a deep understanding of their needs and how to provide the best care. I've also had the privilege of working at Davis Farm Land, which further developed my skills in handling animals and ensuring their well-being. Whether it's taking dogs for walks,...
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Emily S.

Recent College Gradudate - Animal Lover!

Auburn, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I recently graduated from Worcester State University with a degree in Elementary Education and Psychology. I graduated with a 3. 6 GPA, having earned Dean's List during seven of my semesters. I was also apart of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars and the Kappa Delta Pi Honors Society. I have worked as a Behavioral...
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Kate M.

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I've had dogs my entire life and absolutely love being around animals of all sizes and personalities. Whether it's going for walks, playtime in the yard, or just keeping your pup company while you're away, I'm happy to help. I'm available for dog walking or pet sitting.
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Grace M.

Dog Walker/sitter

Worcester, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! Are you looking for a dog walker or somebody to come check on and feed your fur babies?! Well you found the right person! I have a love for animals! Whether it be a nice hike through the woods or just a stroll I know I can be a perfect fit for what you need! I look forward to meeting all the wonderful family's!
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Ethan F.

Charlton, MA

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$20/hr
Hi, my name is Ethan I'm a lifelong animal lover with two dogs, Bella and Luna, and a cat named Mittens, so I know firsthand how important pets are to the family. I have experience caring for pets of different ages and personalities, and I always make sure they feel safe, loved, and entertained while their owners are away. I'll...
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Jamie W.

Part Time Pet Sitter

Charlton, MA

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover. Back home, I have a miniature schnauzer and cocker spaniel. In the past, I have taken care of dog breeds such as the Boston terrier, yellow lab, cavalier King Charles spaniel, and Portuguese water dog. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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Alexis B.

Worcester, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Renedis L.

Pet-sitter

Worcester, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
I grew up with my best friend bolo since I was in fifth grade who sadly passed this last month. in between all that time we've had two other American bully's breading and training them. Since bolos passing my mom got two new dogs, an American bully's and a mini poodle. All these years with dogs they've became the best animals to...
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Camila H.

Auburn, MA

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$20/hr
Dedicated pet care professional with experience in feeding routines, walking, playtime, behavior observation, and basic care. Passionate about animals, I am attentive, responsible, and patient, always prioritizing the health, safety, and well-being of pets. Comfortable with dogs and cats of various breeds, ages, and...
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Emily D.

Emily's Cozy Critters

Holden, MA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Emily, I'm 23 and currently working at a therapeutic school. I have had my lovely cat, Vienna, for almost 6 years now! She is truly the light of my life and I can't wait to meet your furry friend soon. I have always had a passion for caring for pets. I have experience with sitting for multiple animals at a time, from...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Spencer, MA

Dog sitters near you in Spencer, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Spencer, 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 Spencer, MA is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Spencer, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Spencer, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Spencer, 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.

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