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I have extensive experience with animals, having owned dogs, cats, and horses all my life, along with having experience with animals such as ducks, chickens, and small exotics such as Guinea Pigs and rabbits!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am julianna, I am a senior in college and I am looking for a few pet sitting/dog walking gigs this summer! I love all animals and I'd be happy to chat with you about your pet needs!
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
I'm a passionate and energetic pet lover with over 15 years of experience in childcare, and I'm excited to extend my care to your furry family members. As a mother of two girls, aged 4 and 12, I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and fun environment for all members of the family, including pets.
I...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've owned pets for my entire life; growing up and taking dogs for walks, feeding cats, and taking care of pets in my neighborhood when neighbors were gone on vacation!
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jerilynne B.
South Hadley, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Critter Sitter Available For A Variety Of Animals; Flexible Schedule
One of the primary goals in my life is to improve the lives of animals. Specializing in High School Biology, my career has been mainly teaching grades 4-12. I possess excellent communication skills and knowledge of caring for animals (many critters; from mice to horses). I am very familiar with customer service. I used to...
Jerilynne can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet care in your home or outdoors. I am an experienced young professional with 28 years of pet owner experience, and a great list of references from over 10+ years of pet sitting work. I love cats, dogs, and farm animals. I love to take doggos on walks, cuddle, play, and perform light grooming.
Caitlin can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lilly G.
South Hadley, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a rising sophomore at Mount Holyoke college who has been babysitting and pet sitting in the area for four years. I have experience with children ages six months to 12 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, chickens, and even donkeys.
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria V.
Westfield, MA
$15-21/hr
Hi my name is Victoria I'm a lover for cats and dogs! I enjoy working with all pets! I've been a dog/cat sitter for on going 2 years now!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Aided in horse and cattle care since 12 years old, also loves cats and dogs. I own a lizard whom I love as well!
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am looking forward to taking care of your pets!
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ali M.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up with pets as early as I can remember i've always had a special bond with them. During middle & high school I decided to take it a step further and extend my love for pets to offering my services to the community. I began dog walking and house/pet sitting for family friends and neighbors while they traveled.
I have...
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Southwick, MA
$15-25/hr
Huge animal lover! I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have a lovely cat of my own and used to frequently dog sit for my neighbors growing up.
Leanora K.
Westfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a passionate pet care provider with 10 years of experience, I am dedicated to nurturing animals. My journey began with fulfilling pet sitting jobs, where I discovered my natural ability to connect with animals and positively impact their lives and mine. I have worked as a veterinary technician for 5 years. Supporting owners...
Leanora can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had dogs and cats my whole life and love spending as much time with them as possible. I currently have 3 dogs and have some chickens and cows at the house as well. I have done overnight pet sitting for a sweet golden doodle who loved playing with my dog. I love hiking and kayaking. I am willing to do daily pet walking and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I love cats and dogs! I have my own golden retriever and her name is Molly, my hyper allergenic cats name is Lulu. We just got my cat because the cat I grew up with passed away at old age, and I'd love to be able to take care of and play with your fun pets! Take them on walks, feed them, etc.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, reliable, empathetic
I like working with animals because as a nurse I work with people and animals are a nice break from caring from people in a hospital setting. Animals are such a unique breed and so caring
I'm looking for a job that is flexible
I started working with animals when I...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with lots of pets. Had a dog named Willow who was a golden retriever. I walked, took on hikes, and played with all the time. I have also dog sat my friends dogs many times and she has a chocolate lab, husky and a cocker spaniel mix.
Afrike can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly C.
Feeding Hills, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am dedicated to providing the best care possible for your furry family members general wellness. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, I can tailor my services to meet your pets specific needs, especially providing plenty of love and attention.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I have grown up around pets of all sizes and breeds, and enjoy getting to know animals and their quirks! I spent a year in New York City as a professional dog walker and sitter and had such a blast - I'm hoping to get to spend some more time doing that kind of work again! I am reliable and trustworthy and happy to talk about...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals and enjoy caring for them. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds. I've pet sat various breeds of dogs off and on since I was a teenager. I've also pet sat multiple cats. I currently have 2 Cane Corso dogs myself. I look forward to meeting your fur babies!
Tianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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.