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5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
5.0
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Hi!
My name is Eliza and I'd love to help take care of your pet. I've been cat- and dog-sitting for neighbors and family friends for eight years. This past summer, I worked for a family took care of their dog, T. I have grown up with cats and currently have kittens at home. I've also have babysat for multiple families while...
Eliza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…"
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Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Shannon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Shannon back in November and then again in February. She sent me pictures of my lovely dog (Bruno) every day."
Edward H.
Hello! I grew up with a dog so I am very familiar with the general needs of one. I have also cared for my siblings cat in the past.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming
Hi! My name is Dahlia , and I am thrilled to offer my services as a dedicated pet care provider.
I've been an animal lover my entire life. From creating a pet safety brochure for my local animal shelter to taking care of my neighbors pets and my own, I've spent countless hours understanding and catering to the unique needs of...
Dahlia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there!
I absolutely love animals, and grew up with them my entire life, dogs especially. I have a pitbull mix of my own, and I love him so much! I got him while living off campus in college, and it was by far the best decision i've ever made.
I love helping out other families. I know how hard it can be to find a dog...
Sammy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting and boarding. I worked as a dog handler at a day care for 2 years, and currently occasionally dog and catsit. I'm an animal lover and will make sure your pets are well taken care of!
Sook-hee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"She is an absolutely amazing dog sitter. Incredibly reliable and trustworthy. My pups love her. She sends daily updates when we are away. Recommend 1000%!!"
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Casey L.
Salem, MA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Casey and I am 22 years old. I have grown up with pets: cats, dogs, birds, lizards, hamsters, fish... pretty much anything you could think of. I have 5+ years experience pet sitting and am comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes. I am best utilized as a pet-sitter or someone to check in on animals from...
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a part-time nanny who loves pets. Unfortunately, I can't have pets on my own because I live in an apartment and pets are not allowed, but I had a lot of pets when I was in my country (Panama) I had dogs, birds, rabbits, hamsters, turtle and etc.
I believe that it would be fun to have the opportunity to spend some time with...
Alma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
I have two dogs of my own. I want to provide pet sitting because for me it will include companionship, love, and affection, as well as a sense of responsibility and purpose.
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of pets of friends and family members for over six years. Animals range from dogs, cats (insulin experienced), hamsters, bunnies, birds, etc. In the past, I have taken animals for walks, fed them at their usual times, and let out for a bathroom break whenever needed. I take my two Dachshunds to Appleton Farms a...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Deanna S.
Lynn, MA
$15-20/hr
Passionate animal lover with 7+ years experience of pet sitting dogs and cats. I have a cat of my own, who I absolutely adore. I treat every animal as if they were own. I provide attention, playtime, and can provide you with regular updates while you're away. I have also had experience with cats with special medical treatment...
Deanna can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi my name is Morgan!
I have been house and pet sitting for 4 years now! I have been an animal lover my whole life, and grew up with dogs and rabbits. When pet sitting my goal is to keep your pets happy and healthy while your gone. I ask that your home is clean, and that you are honest and straight forward about your dogs...
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
The last year I have been pet sitting dogs , spending time with them and taking care of them when the owners are traveling. I feed them and walk them.
Leidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lovable dog sitter! As a pet owner myself with two adorable dogs (Shitzu and chihuahua!) I can understand when your four legged pup needs company and you're unable to squeeze in time, that's where I come in! With 5 years of experience being around dogs of all sorts and ages! I'm more than happy to take them on walks, to the dog...
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan L.
Somerville, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a huge pet lover and have helped dog sit and care for dogs throughout my life. I work remotely and my schedule is super flexible so I would love to help out!
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide dog or cat sitting in-home. I love walking and being active and would love to walk dogs. I grew up with big dogs (German Shepherds, Greyhounds, Huskies) but also have experience with small dogs like Chihuahuas and Yorkies.
Acacia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laila R.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Everyone my name is Laila, I am a lovely sitter and Dog walking. I have been caring with Dogs has been 5 years. I am very patient, I am dedicated
Laila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey my name is Ariana! I love animals and I have been pet sitting since I was a young girl! I watch cats all the time and I have a dog walking business and I love dogs so much! I am willing to come walk and watch cats, dogs, fishes!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wakefield, MA
Diana S.
5.0
She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love.
- Susana F.
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
Eliza F.
5.0
Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…
- Care member
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.
- Linden M.
Sook-hee E.
5.0
She is an absolutely amazing dog sitter. Incredibly reliable and trustworthy. My pups love her. She sends daily updates when we are away. Recommend 1000%!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wakefield, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wakefield, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA is $25.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wakefield, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wakefield, 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.