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Hi, I'm Amanda! As a lifelong animal lover with over five years of experience caring for pets, I provide reliable and attentive pet sitting services. I've had the pleasure of working with a variety of pets, from dogs and cats to small animals, and I understand the importance of making them feel safe and comfortable while you're...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
The family I babysit and dog sit for usually has me feeding their 4 dogs dinner and letting them out. Sometimes I dog sit for the weekend while they are away and also for extended periods of time when they are on vacation. I also had to give insulin and other medications. I have my own dog as well that I adore! I've also worked...
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I pride myself on being a responsible and proactive pet owner and I would love to share my care with your furry friends! While I am happy to provide overnight services, please know I most often prefer to sleep at my own home and return in the morning but I will happily stay late into the night when necessary!
Gianna can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi I'm jes ! I am a college graduate and have loved animals for years . I had a amazing dog growing up and 2 cats I've lived with . I've lived with dogs cats fish , snakes and bunnies and I truly love all animals. I'm in between jobs right now and looking for some part time work like caring for animals or walking dogs . I would...
Jesica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Coy S.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello!
I absolutely love animals and have lived with dogs all of my life.
Being away from my pooches is hard, and so giving my love and care to your animal(s) would be my pleasure.
I dog sit for other families when at home in Seattle, and have experience with all sizes of animals.
Throughout my life I have had bunnies,...
Mary K.
Newton Highlands, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Molly - I am a big dog lover with 5+ years of experience dog sitting/walking, cat sitting, and other animals! Happy to help with light housework on my visits as well!
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have over 10 years experience taking care of dogs. I have three years experience with cats. In the past, I took care of Shih Tzu anytime her family went away on vacation. I also have experience with larger dogs. My family had multiple labs while I was growing up. I take care of an American Bulldog mix whenever his family goes...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an avid pet enthusiast with extensive experience in dog care, having had dogs throughout my entire life. My background includes lots of hands-on experience in dog sitting and walking, ensuring that each pet receives the highest level of care, attention, and exercise. I am dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and...
True can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Paige S.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Paige! I grew up with MANY dogs in my household and have pet-sitted for many friends and family friends over the years. I'm very energetic, organized and comfortable with both large and small dogs.
Paige can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi All,
My name is Megan. I am a pet owner and animal lover. I provide pet sitting within your home. I have experience caring for cats, and dogs . I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your best friends.
I currently work at Brigham and Women's during the day as the...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Faith and I have a female bullmastiff who loves everything and every one! We would love to open our home to your dog.
I have a fenced in yard with a doggie door.
No kennel required.
Dog(s) have access to the outside all the way to the bedroom for cozy sleeping.
Faith can also help with: Boarding
I am a loving pet owner for 19 yrs. I raised four children who are all adults now and have had a variety of pets in our home dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, fish. I've been working for myself for over eight years. I have experience in many categories including pet care, sitting, walking, feeding, and of course companionship. I...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
While I don't have paid experience I am committed to being an honest reliable person who will carefully care for your pet.
I had a Maltese when I was young and have been around dogs big and small my whole life. My sweet spot is mid to small size pets but I am open to caring for larger dogs who are well trained.
Noosha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have experience being a pet sitter and walker with cats and dogs.
I am kind, responsible, and trustworthy! I truly care about the well-being of those in my care and feel a responsibility to do my best job possible. I understand that letting someone else care for your pet takes a lot of trust, and I do not take that...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha D.
Canton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Sammy and I am a recent graduate from the College of the Holy Cross, where I double majored in Biology and Spanish on the "pre-med" track. I am currently available as a regular part time or occasional dog walker / pet sitter. I have years of experience, and also have a puppy of my own. Please reach out to...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Cameron G.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced pet sitter, mainly dogs. Have lived with dogs my whole life, have also loved with cats. I love animals.
Cameron can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth G.
Newtonville, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have taken care of pets in family homes for over 15 years and have no intention of stopping! The amount of love I get from animals keeps me coming back for more. I am comfortable with waste removal, overnights, medication management, multiple pets, active walks and play, maintaining safety in and out of the home and even...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jocelyn W.
Roslindale, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As somebody who has had various pets throughout her lifetime, being around animals and being able to work with them is such a dream! I am super bubbly and love to be as active as I possibly can! I have been animal sitting since I was young, and my experience ranges from dogs to cats to birds to fish and much more! Your pets...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have experience caring for my own dog (female havanese) that I had until she passed away last year. Caring for her as a puppy I have experience in feeding, walking, brushing, giving medicine, cleaning up waste, playing, and loving! I also have experience pet sitting for neighbors/relatives dogs (size small to large) and cats....
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Christin P.
Brookline, MA
$20-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring and sitting for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am available for walking, grooming, and caring for up to 3 pets at a time.
Christin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westwood, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westwood, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA is $19.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westwood, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westwood, 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.