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Lilian Brooke C.

Westport, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had 3 clients this past year all in which were bigger dogs. I am comfortable with dogs, cats, and fish. I have experience with walking and dog sitting for multiple days at a time. I have my own animals (2 cats and 1 dog), so I know what it takes to make sure they have excellent care. I am looking for a pet sitting or...
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Sandy F.

Westport, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals! I am looking to pet sit or dog walk! I am also available to drop off and pick up your fur baby from doggie daycare.
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Jennifer M.

Part-time Dog Sitter/Walker Available

Westport, MA

from
$15/hr
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I am a 41-year-old mother of 2 7 yr. old yellow labs. I have owned and cared for dogs my whole life. While I have sat for friends/family pets, I have never been paid for this task. I take pure joy in caring for my own dogs and those of others. I have over 20+ years experience in business management and am currently employed full...
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Rachael D.

New Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I've cared for cats, dogs, horses, fish, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, and love all animals. My childhood best friend's mother was a professional pet sitter for many years and I went with her on many of her jobs. I also volunteered at my local animal shelter every Saturday for 6 months in junior high and worked as a...

Ashley J. says "Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did...

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Mallory R.

Lover Of Animals!

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I love animals and currently own 3 rescue cats. Over the years, I've owned 3 dogs, and 5 cats. I've also volunteered at local animal shelters and have pet-sit for many friends and families pets as well. I work as a veterinary technician, so I am skilled in many areas of animals. I can provide feeding, medicine, cleaning, and...

Lisa O. says "Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little messy when it comes...

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Sherri L.

North Dartmouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$28/hr
17 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I have had many years of experience pet sitting, dog walking as well as a lot of Feral Cat Rescue and Care. I own and care for many different types of pets. I love being around animals and welcome any opportunity to help out people in need of care for their furry family members when they are unable to care for them due to...

Joyce P. says "Sherri is absolutely wonderful. She took such good care of my kitties. She brought them toys and kept in contact with me every few days, even sent pics of...

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Melissa D.

Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...

Kristina N. says "Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to...

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Olivia R.

Fall River, MA

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$13/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up on a farm and have had dogs/cats my whole life. I've worked as a pet/house sitter for people in my neighborhood over the last 7-8 years and have had a lot of experience with different breeds of dogs.
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Tara B.

Dog Care

South Dartmouth, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog sitting and walking. I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
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Maria F.

Full/part-time Pet Care Provider

New Bedford, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have provided dog and cat care in my own home, as well as for friends and my mother-in-law. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds and age! While pet sitting I can perform bathing and little grooming. I am very energetic while playing with animals; you're pet will never be bored with me!
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Carrie S.

Experienced, Caring Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
HI. I'm Carrie. I have had dogs all my life, from small toy breeds to larger than life 100+ pound dogs. I am experienced, reliable, and love giving pets the attention, exercise, and care they deserve. Whether it is daily walks, playtime, or overnight sitting, I make sure your puppy feels safe, happy, and loved.
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Ruth S.

South Dartmouth, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. I've owned my own cat, so I'm very comfortable with daily care routines such as feeding, litter box maintenance, grooming, and giving lots of love and attention. I also spent a year regularly pet sitting two dogs--one lab and one poodle--which included daily walks,...
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Jennifer P.

New Bedford, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and stress-free environment for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring their comfort and happiness. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment, and clean up after pet accidents. I always have emergency...
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Ashley C.

Loving Animal Caretaker

Fall River, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Ashley. I have about 3 years of experience pet sitting both small-medium dogs and cats. I have also grown up with the company of cats, dogs, and small mammals. I have a great love for animals and would take care of your pets as if they were my own. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Gabriella D.

Pet Caretaker

Tiverton, RI

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I'm Gabby! I have been dog watching for 4 years. I would be so happy to take great care of your furry friend! I provide dog sitting and overnight stays with your pet. I have always loved animals and am always open to getting new animals, all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and walks!
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Madeline G.

Pet Lover

Fall River, MA

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$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets of all kinds, and am especially fond of dogs. Took care of my own dog for over four years and learned so much about the responsibility and dedication it takes to raise a pet. I'm very familiar with reading an animal's body language and making sure they get the attention they deserve while making the more skittish...
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Sophia W.

North Dartmouth, MA

from
$15/hr
I will provide dog sitting in your home, dog walking, animal feeding and other needs. I have lived on a small family farm since I was a child and am an avid horseback rider and animal lover.
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Grace A.

Responsible Pet Sitter!

New Bedford, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Grace, and I have been watching animals for as long as I can remember! I am 21 years old and currently live in the New London, NH area! I do have references if you need them and I have dog-sat/house-sat for many people!
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Vanessa V.

North Dartmouth, MA

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi, I'm Vanessa , and I've been pet sitting for 8 years. I have experience with a wide range of animals, from playful puppies to senior cats. I understand that every pet is unique, and I tailor my care to their individual needs. I'm available for dog walking, pet sitting, and overnight stays. References available upon request!
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Kalli M.

Little Compton, RI

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kalli and I've been dog sitting for over 2 years. I absolutely love spending time with dogs of all breeds and sizes--whether it's going on walks, playing fetch, or just giving them lots of love and attention. I'm reliable, caring, and always make sure your pup feels safe and happy while you're away. I'd love to meet your...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Westport, MA

Dog Sitters in Westport, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Rachael D.

Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of...

- Ashley J.

Mallory R.

Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little...

- Lisa O.

Sherri L.

Sherri is absolutely wonderful. She took such good care of my kitties. She brought them toys and kept in contact with me every few days,...

- Joyce P.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westport, MA

Dog sitters near you in Westport, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westport, 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 Westport, MA is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westport, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westport, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westport, 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.

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