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Alex R.
Swansea, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Alex and I've been dog sitting and walking for over 2 years. I'm a full time first grade teacher who loves watching animals on the side!
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals and the comfort they give to our soul. They are amazing for the individual's well-being and companionship. I have had the pleasure of owning a wonderful boxer for 12 years. She loves everyone, especially my 3 adventurous children. She's 50 lbs and thinks she's a lap dog. I am great at multitasking and enjoy long...
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have been dog walking and pet sitting for 12 years. I provide services for dogs and cats.
I will provide you with peace of mind that your fur baby is in safe, caring and loving hands. I will send photos and messages of your dog during their time with me.
I am dog CPR and First Aid trained and I carry a first aid.
I am...
Michelle can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her."
Garth P.
4.9
(18)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Michelle. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. My love for animals goes back many years. My first job was working in a Veterinary Clinic where, over the course of 8 years, I learned all about pet's health, happiness, safety and how to handle them properly. I have also had a wide variety of my own...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog. "
Laura H.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced sitter with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have had cats and dogs in the past, and I currently watch two dogs (husky mixes) on occasion, and my availability is very flexible.
Mckenzie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!"
Kathy B.
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she...
Kristina N.
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon O.
Seekonk, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a big dog lover- I grew up with dogs and all sorts of pets, so I have much experience around animals, especially dogs. I'm also a proud dog owner of a chocolate lab who turned three in October, and I am the one to call in my family when anyone needs a pet sitter. I have the pleasure of being able to work from home part time...
Shannon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi,
My name is Hailey, I'll be in Chicago for the next two months and I'm looking to pick up some pet gigs to make some money while I'm here. I'm very dependable, I have a dog of my own Benson, he's a 5 yr old Golden doodle who I love with all my heart! I have a lot of experiences with dogs and horses and I'd love to help you...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
19-year-old college student who absolutely adores animals. I've been boarding and walking dogs for about two years now and I love meeting new fur babies. Passionate, energetic, loving, and patient pet sitter!
Leesha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Hello! My name is Emma and I am an experienced and loving cat and dog sitter. I have been pet sitting since I was a teenager (over 20 years ago!) and have been a dog owner myself for over 14 years. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I have a flexible schedule, my own car, and I love the outdoors. I am...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a student at Roger Williams University. I have had a dog for 15 years who sadly passed last year, and a cat I grew up with for 16 years. I miss having my furry friend companions, but learned so much about taking care of them throughout my life. I am fun and outgoing yet provide a calm aura during...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Being a dog owner myself, I understand what it takes to care for an animal. Reliable, dependable, and with impeccable references.
Regina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am in search of a dog walking and/or pet sitter job! I currently pet sit for a previous employers family. I love being outdoors which makes dog walking the best.
I am also comfortable with cats and chickens! I have owned a cat for 3 years now and also spend many days a week taking care of a dog.
Please reach out with any...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Ava S.
Seekonk, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love working with dogs! My boyfriend and I are looking for weekend sitting and daily walks! We love dogs! I have a lot of experience and would love to connect!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Cassie and I am currently offering pet walking/pet sitting needs for my area! I have a Yorkie/Beagle mix who I just adore! I have experience with dogs and cats and would love to take care of your furry friends if you need help!
Cassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Jacqueline R.
Riverside, RI
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Jacqueline I'm 21 And Have Been Pet Sitting For About 6 Years Now.
I started working with animals when I was about 8. I would watch my families dogs and little pets and then I started when I was about 13-14 to pet sit for people in my town and I loved it.
Suad O.
Bristol, RI
$16-21/hr
Hi, I have some experience with cat and dog sitting and would love to get to know and care for your pet!
Suad can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I live with my husband and I really love sitter dogs and cats. I have been boarding dogs and small animals for around 2 years now and have boarded many dogs during this time with many regular clients. Last years I worked as a cleaner.
I am very flexible as regards to size and breeds of dogs and I can provide references if...
Adriane can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I've never done any paid pet sitting. But I ve owned pets .. two cats Diamond and Mandy. I have also owned dogs ... my Valentine and Sawyer ... both have passed on. I love animals and would be happy to help the right family with occasional care.
Lauralyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Swansea, MA
Michelle C.
5.0
Michelle has pet sat for me on numerous occasions. She is prompt and dependable and has been available on very short notice. I would not hesitate to have Michelle pet sit Molly. Molly enjoys Michelle company and is always excited to see her.
- Garth P.
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
Mckenzie F.
5.0
McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!
- Kathy B.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Swansea, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Swansea, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, MA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Swansea, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Swansea, 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 Swansea, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Swansea, 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.