Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Taunton, MA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Taunton, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Taunton, MA
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: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rachael W.
Taunton, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again."
Charles B.
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 walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi. I am Jess. I came to USA a little over 6 years ago to be an au pair. I currently work as a teacher assistant in a daycare full time and I am looking for some extra job.
I am very patient, calm and outgoing. I love kids and animals. I grew up around dogs my whole life, and that is a part of my life that I miss so much. So I...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Maggie G.
Taunton, MA
$20-25/hr
Animal Lover. I Grew Up With Animals, My Entire Life From Cats And Dogs To Horses And Goats.
I grew up with every animal from cats and dogs to goats, chickens and horses. I volunteer from time to time to a rescue agency where I transport dogs to and from the vet foster as needed. I have been trained in pet CPR as well. I am very kind and forthcoming person really just on here to help others and help myself as well. I am...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Maggie K.
Taunton, MA
$15-20/hr
My name is Maggie and I'm offering pet care/sitting. I am a huge animal lover with two cats of my own. I am comfortable caring for cats, dogs, and other animals depending on your needs! I'm excited to care for your pets, whether that means dog walking, pet sitting, or just giving them some extra love while you're away. I'd love...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding
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, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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...
Justine R.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
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
"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.
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Wendy is an excellent pet sitter and has a great appreciation for animals. She even got a Christmas gift for our pet cat!"
Jill M.
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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, 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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Casey I am a nurse and a mom of three, as my kids are now in school I am available for some small jobs during the week, I have always loved animals and have had pets but I also sit for family members and watch/feed/exercise their dogs when they go away.
Casey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Taunton, MA
Rachael W.
5.0
Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again.
- Charles B.
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.
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 $17.25.
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.