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Rachael W.
Taunton, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience working with dogs and cats and some volunteer experience working with buttonwood zoo. I also have my own therapy dog, which I bring to the nursing home. I'm currently available to help with pet sitting duties and dog walking. I also have experience administering medication. Feel free to send me...
Rachael can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello furry fams! I am a seasoned/vetted dog (esp senior dog) nanny/pro-walker and am interested in dog sitting/walking your best companions. I have worked as a contractor in SF since 2015 and now back in the South Shore (Taunton area) of Massachusetts. I have a particular soft spot for seniors (5+) that just need companionship,...
Ariane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have extensive experience with a wide range of pets, including exotic animals such as sugar gliders, hedgehogs, mice, chinchillas, ferrets, and guinea pigs, as well as more common pets like dogs and cats. My familiarity with different species ensures that I can provide the specialized care each pet needs. I am attentive,...
Marissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I am available to feed, walk, and love your pet while you're away! Message me for inquiries! Experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, and birds.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm 18, I work as a lifeguard and swim instructor . I have an 8-month-old pittbull mix at home ! I also have two shepherd mixes and two cats I love animals and have been around them all my life. I have experience with dog sitting and the animal shelter!
Eliza can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica F.
Taunton, MA
$15-30/hr
Hi! I am a huge animal lover. My experience includes sitting my sister's dog on multiple occasions, as well as a friend's dog and cat a couple times. I would be more than happy to help with sitting, transportation, and any other tasks if requested. Thank you for considering me!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Vickie D.
Attleboro, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Responsible , Loving And Experienced. I Have Done Pet Care For More Than 10+ Years.
4.8
(4)
I have 20+ year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am responsible, loving and patient. I love my job! Doesn't matter what the weather I love being outdoors. The best part of my job is getting to know your pet, giving it love, fun and getting that love back. Both dogs and cats.
Vickie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Vickie is a wonderful dog Walker, she’s stays with our boy longer than is expected and he looks forward to her visits ! "
Lynn K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
Care member
Wayne T.
Norton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats
5.0
(9)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wayne, I look forward to being your Pet Care Provider. I am Honest, Reliable and Dependable We have a Chihuahua mix that we Rescued, when he was 4 Months old and now he is 7 years old now and a cat. I trained both with the help of my family. Our Dog and Cat sit, beg and give there paws, and high five with both...
Wayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Great, Reliable and Above and beyond dog walker. If we could hire Wayne again, we definitely would."
Josh A.
5.0
(2)
Hello! First off I would like to say I truly love all animals! I have had my own hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, birds, bearded dragons, cats and dogs. I also have 12 years experience with horses! At the moment I have two rescue cats and one 6-month-old rescue pup! I spoil them rotten with love and I promise to love yours as...
Joelle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(1)
I grew up all my life with dogs and currently have two large puppies of my own. I love animals and take care of other peoples pets on occasion. I am a very responsible person who actually is a teacher during the work day. I have a lot of free time over the summer and on weekends and would love to take care of your pets on my...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is a kind honest person. She loves kids and animals. Lisa has been teaching science to 6th, 7th and 8th graders throughout her career."
Gretchen D.
5.0
(2)
I've have had a dog my whole family life and cats in college. I always help my family and friends with pet care when they travel with overnight care & walks. I absolutely love animals! I also house & pet sit.
Please consider me to help your family!
Sheri can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I Hired Sheri to help me out when I had a broken foot. I don't know what I would have done without her. She did my grocery shopping, helped straighten up my house, and most importantly walked my dogs. Sheri is honest and reliable. I highly recommend her"
Jill G.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My life has always been centered around the love and care of animals. I have been volunteering at the Mansfield Animal Shelter since 2010 and served as a Vet Tech Helper for two years. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for them. In addition to owning a dog and cat I have...
Wendy can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wendy is absolutely great with my 2 boys! They love having her come by. I would highly recommend Wendy if you need someone to look after your fur babies!"
James A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have grown up around dogs and cats my entire life.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alex M.
Bridgewater, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Alex and I have owned over 5 different species of animals. I have personal experience with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, bunnies, and rats. I am no stranger to the world of reptiles but have never owned them. I pet sit for members of my family and close friends. I am willing and able to follow routine of your pet no...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have years of experience from having dogs of my own. I can help with Dog Walking, Pet Sitting, and occasionally Dog training
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have a dog, cat and a bunny. I have experience with all kinds of animal but do not like reptiles!
Jean can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hello!
My name is Delaney and I am a Musical Theatre major as Sacred Heart University. I grew up caring and training a labradoodle who has since passed but I have always had a love for animals. Ever since getting my puppy I've babysat a number of dogs large and small. I had a job dog sitting my neighbors dog for a few years and...
Delaney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a pet owner. I have had large and small dogs and grew up and now own my own cats. I've handled exotic pets in the past including small mammals, reptiles, and fish.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Debora P.
Attleboro, MA
$15-26/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love dogs and have experience dog walking and dog sitting for friends over the years while they're away. I enjoy the temporary companionship of a furry friend!
Debora can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Taunton, MA
Vickie D.
5.0
Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!
- Susan S.
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
Wayne T.
5.0
There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had happened to meet Wayne when he was walking a neighbors dog. He was so pleasant and had such a nice demeanor with the dog he was walking.
I hired him to walk...
- Justine R.
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa is a kind honest person. She loves kids and animals. Lisa has been teaching science to 6th, 7th and 8th graders throughout her career.
- Gretchen D.
Sheri Z.
5.0
Sheri is super friendly and responsible and my dog loves her. He looks forward to his walks with her every week and takes a good long nap after every walk.
- Jack W.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Taunton, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Taunton, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Taunton, 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 Taunton, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Taunton, 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 Taunton, MA is $17.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Taunton, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Taunton, 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 Taunton, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Taunton, 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 Taunton, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Taunton, 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.