Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Springfield, MA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Springfield, MA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Springfield, MA
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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 transportation, pet walking
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"Jen cared for our three cats while we were away for a week, visiting our home three times a day to feed and provide clean water for the cats, as well as chance the litter. She stayed in touch with us the whole time via text once a day, and got to know the unique...
Allison H.
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, 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: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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: Pet sitting, boarding, 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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Cassidy G.
Springfield, MA
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience with dog sitting through the app rover where you get paid to walk, board, house sit, do drop in visits, or run a doggy day care. I house sat for a family, and watched there two dogs while they left on vacation for about a week. I stayed in a guest room at the families house and took daily walks with the dogs,...
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I've owned dogs, cats and birds. I'm very comfortable with them and enjoy their company. I would love yours like I loved my own. Currently I am unable to have any due to my living situation so it would be an honor and a blessing to be able to take care of yours.
Gema can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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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: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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"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.
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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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
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have cared for animals all my life, I have had extensive experience with cats for 12 years. I recently adopted a kitten that I absolutely adore. I had two dogs for seven years but they are unfortunately no longer under my care due to a move. I have been pet sitting for years as well, and it is something I really enjoy. Animals...
Brodie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Mallori G.
Agawam, MA
$16-20/hr • 5 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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Kalyanna B.
Chicopee, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience sitting family pets. I would sit usually dogs when they would leave town. Making sure they are fed taken care of and walked
Kalyanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $15.50.
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.