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60 dog sitters are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Springfield, MA
I am a girl who loves furry animals! I have had a passion for animals ever since I was young! I will make sure your fur baby is well taken care of, loved, walked and every need is taken care of !
Anieya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of caring for animals including Dogs, Cats, Small Animals, Birds and Reptiles. When I was 14 I got my first pet sitting job and have cared for many animals over the years since then. I have also worked as a seasonal animal care specialist at an...
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am available to come to your home to care for your pets! I am a huge dog-lover and long time dog-sitter. I have multiple yeas of experience with dog-walking, feeding, and providing medicine. I have grown up with dogs and am comfortable with all sizes and ages.
Lela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Brittany M.
Springfield, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have many years experience training and pet sitting dogs. In my own home or staying at a clients house. Taking great care of your fur baby while your away is what I love to do. I'm very reliable, responsible and have references available upon request. I hope I get the opportunity to work with you and your fur baby/babies!
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Our home is a regular zoo! Our family of 6 has 1 dog, 3 cats, a turtle, and a corn snake. In the past we have also had mice, fish, and hermit crabs. I have acted as a pet sitter for 6 families over the last several years caring for puppies and older dogs, cats of all ages, and a myriad of reptilian and rodent varieties!...
Leighanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
I've been around animals since age 9. I grew up with 3 dogs that were all under my care , walking cleaning after them and many more things were apart of the tasks I had to do! I'm also friendly to other animals like cats , since I own my own his name is prince!
I've down dog sitting jobs here and there , that experience tied...
Jaylanee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Destiny, and I'm a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for a variety of pets. From energetic dogs and independent cats to unique pets like bearded dragons and guinea pigs, I truly enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved.
I have hands-on experience feeding,...
They say that if you love what you do, you never work a day in your life, pet care is exactly that for me. I'm a pet parent of 4 and I have about 10 years of paid sitting experience for both animals and children. I'm familiar with caring for dogs, cats, rodents, and reptiles.
Tiana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a reliable and energetic sitter and have a love for dogs. I have always grown up with various breeds of dogs so I am super comfortable around all pets! I have been dog sitting for years so I have tons of experience. I am pretty flexible, so if your pet has a specific need or place to go, I am happy to fill those...
Carly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as friendly, honest, dependable.
Working with animals brings happiness to my life.
I'm looking for a job where I am going to love what I do. I enjoy working with dogs for training like leash manners on walks and basic manners in your home. I have also done trick training with cats.
I started...
Bethany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
I'm currently a college student looking to get my masters. I've been a pet sitter/babysitter for over 10+ years. I've taken care of pets my whole life and over that span of time I've been held responsible for 25 dogs and cats with neighbors coming back for care.
I can maintain a safe environment, removing any hazards and...
Anais can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi All!
I am a full-time nonprofit professional by day and hoping to be your pet-sitter/walker etc any other time!
Full transparency: I have loved and had dogs all my life and just looking to make some extra income in a joyful way.
I am happy to have your pup(s) all over me on your couch but also experienced with more...
Silvana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Have 3 years previous experience caring for other people's pets and life long experience having to care for my own pets
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
Lilly H.
Springfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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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: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sheryl is one of the most caring people I know. She is devoted to animal welfare and takes great care of her clients. I have recommended her a number of times."
Jill W.
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hello! I'm a reliable and experienced sitter/walker and have worked with dogs for several years. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. In addition to caring for dogs, I have experience working as a barn hand, which includes grooming and tacking horses, cleaning stalls, as well as feeding and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am 28 years old with a 6-year
old daughter, a 9-year-old Puggle, and 2 cats! I love animals and am available for dog walking and dog sitting!
Natasha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Springfield, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Springfield, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA is $16.07.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Springfield, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Springfield, 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 Springfield, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Springfield, 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.