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Ana G.
West Springfield, MA
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hola! I'm Ana! I primarily work with youth but I have some experience dog and cat sitting. I have two furry friends of my own and love spending time with animals!
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Erica B.
West Springfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've nannied for the last 3 years and with that came dog sitting also! I help with the dogs daily and also while they vacation.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have walked dogs for family and friends over the years. House sat while people are away, kept pets on schedule.
I usually work m-f 9-5 so I'm available early mornings or after work for walks.
Anne-marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Sandra F.
West Springfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Sandra and I've had pets all my life! I love animals and helping others with their pets when needed! I can help with dog walking, dog sitting or even drop ins!
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sheryl is a very caring person . Animals are her first love. She is pleasant, responsible, and treats any animal she cares for as one of her own. She cared for my cat impeccably and went above and beyond, taking the time to socialize with her while I was away. I...
Wendy H.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Faith has been walking my golden retriever for three years on the days I work. She is reliable, flexible, and I can tell my dog has gotten her extra energy out by the time I get home! "
Juliane C.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a reliable and experienced sitter/walker and have worked with dogs for several years. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. In addition to caring for dogs, I have experience working as a barn hand, which includes grooming and tacking horses, cleaning stalls, as well as feeding and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am born and raised in NH on a mini farm taking care of pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, bunnies, even some bird care. I have 4 cats but love dogs as well. I have provided mostly sitting, walking, cleaning waste, medication administration, and my love. References Available. Look forward to hear from you. Thank you, Jill
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have cared for dogs who needed medicine like insulin, and special diets. I have prepared food for pets, taken them to grooming or vet appts. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I'm Ana! Since college I have taken on pet sitting care for friends and colleagues, including cats, dogs, and mixed-pet households. My family has always had pets, and I currently live with my partner and their two cats, Marvin and Sally, who are 15yo and require daily meds. I also have experience with farm animals and...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paula Rose L.
Suffield, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
hi!! I am 18 years old looking for summer job! I have owned a pet sitting business since I was 8 years old. I have cared for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, axolotls, etc. I am open to regular care or every once in a while! I own a dog currently but have own many pets within my lifetime!
Paula Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Heather B.
Westfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover And Pet-sitter With Energy To Spend With Your Pup!
Hi there,
I am a Doctoral Candidate and Instructor at UMass Amherst with a soft spot for pups (and student loans to pay off). I have puppy sat for pay for two years, but have have dogs and dogs at for family my entire life.
In my free time, I foster dogs and volunteer for local dog rescues.
I offer
-Overnight dog sitting (in...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Brooke G.
West Suffield, CT
$16-36/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm new to the app, but I guarantee you won't be disappointed if you give me a chance! I 100% prioritize the safety and happiness our pets deserve, and you can be assured I will be attentive always. I have had experience working at a doggy daycare+kennel for nearly a year. I am familiar with handling most dogs and working...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and most of my family members have dogs that I have watched before and helped out with taking them for walks, feeding them, cared for them, etc. Feel free to contact me with any questions!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Mallori G.
Agawam, MA
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Dog Sitting, Dog Walking, And More!
I am 38 years old and have been a dog owner for the better part of my life. Over the years we have owned all different breeds including mixed breeds, Cocker Spaniel, Pit bull, Husky, and various Labrador breeds. I have assisted friends and family with caring for their pets while they are away. I love gardening and going to the...
Mallori can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Anneke S.
Chicopee, MA
$15-19/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I worked for Marathon Pets dog walking for three years and have owned dogs all my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages (but am sadly allergic to cats and rabbits). Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Anneke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Hi, my name is Erin. I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have a small dog myself but other members of my family have both small and large dogs. I spent two summers prior and vacations walking/dog sitting for a neighbor and loved it! I am comfortable walking or doing overnights as I work from home. Thank you for the...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brady S.
Feeding Hills, MA
$16-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Brady. Since I was a young child, I've always had a dog. My passion for caring for dogs has continued to grow each year. As a graduate student, working with animals is a much-needed stress reliever. Growing up with a dog my whole life taught me how to safely care for them while giving them the much-needed love they...
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Springfield, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in West Springfield, MA?
Dog sitters near you in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in West Springfield, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Springfield, 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.