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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 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 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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Sarah P.
Arlington, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a skilled pet care professional with professional experience in pet sitting and dog walking! My approach with dogs is gentle yet effective, rooted in positive reinforcement, and tailored to each dog's unique strengths. I am extremely patient and have successfully managed more challenging dogs, including strong pullers and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I will provide caring cat sitting and grooming in the comfort of your home. I have 2 years of experience caring for my own beloved rescue cats, and about 10 years experience dogsitting, so I am comfortable with dogs in the home as well. I am comfortable administering medication, putting on nail caps ( soft paws ), trimming...
Ruthann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
I have owned dogs my whole life and I have also taken care of my friends and families dogs over the years, dog sitting, walking, feeding them, etc. I love dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds!
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Sophia and I am a dedicated dog walker and pet sitter located in Somerville with 10+ years of experience caring for dogs. Although I am located in Somerville, I am more than happy to accept jobs in Cambridge, Arlington, Boston, Allston, and Brookline! I grew up in the area with two dogs, and am very familiar...
Sophia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Coming from a family who has always had at least one pet in the house since I was born, I love being around all kinds of animals. As a Nanny, I took care of twin 5-year-old girls, who also had a Golden Doodle puppy. When taking care of the children I was also at times taking care of the pup. When this family goes out of town, I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Here for your dog sitting needs as a fellow animal lover! I have a dog of my own as well as years of pet-sitting experience, which includes walking, feeding, playing, etc!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren B.
Peabody, MA
$15-20/hr
Experienced and dedicated dog sitter with a proven track record of providing compassionate care for furry companions in both home and friend environments. Skilled in walking, feeding, and administering necessary medications, with a commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of each dog under my supervision. Known for...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth C.
Melrose, MA
$15-25/hr
I am a registered nurse who loves taking care of people as well as animals! I have a cat of my own who I love dearly and grew up with a miniature schnauzer. I have experience dog sitting/walking but I would be open to cat sitting as well. I am trustworthy and will take the best care of any animal I am with.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Stephanie! I am a big animal lover. I currently have a pet dog and a pet rabbit. I have experience volunteering at animal shelters, and rescuing dogs, cats, and rabbits. I have been a pet sitter in the past for friends/family members, primarily working with dogs. I have experience with puppies and senior dogs as...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had numerous years of experience with animals most specifically dogs for most part I was a dog sitter for one family with two dogs for 7 years. I am also a dog sitter on pet care services and am a pet care service walker I also have a dog of my own and I am experienced with all ages and most breeds. I do have experience...
I have over 10 years of paid experience caring for dogs. I grew up with 1-2 dogs at a time in my own home and feel comfortable caring for several dogs at a time.
Open to walking, sitting, transporting your pup.
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
I am an experienced former vet tech: I was in charge of feeding, washing, grooming, walking, and more in the kennel. I have three dogs and grew up loving animals, so I can ensure you that I will provide the most compassionate care to your animal!
Kayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Babysitter can also dog sit for you as well! Very experienced and free on the weekends to help out with pets
Frances can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience in both child and pet care. In terms of child care, I have many years of babysitting experience, as well as a history of work as a camp counselor, swim instructor, ski instructor, and elementary school teacher. I was an ESL teacher for two years, and a fifth grade teacher for four years. I have...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Elena T.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr
I'm not a professional pet sitter, but I'm very passionate about my love for animals and pets. I think pets are just as important as people and I jump at the chance to connect with a furry/feathered friend. I've dog sat a couple times, but I'd love to get more experience and bond with some animals.
Elena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Allison L.
Danvers, MA
$15-50/hr
Hi I'm Ally!
Availability:
Feb 24-28th MWF all day
March 3rd-24th all weekdays
April 18-June 24th 32-36 hours
I'm positive fun-loving person who loves to laugh, explore, be outside, have fun and take great care of pets. I have always had a love for animals. I'm a kind, gentle and caring pet caretaker. I have experience house...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $26.00.
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.