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60 dog sitters are listed in Worcester, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Worcester, MA
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is vanessa and I am a senior nursing major! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years now. I love all kinds kinds of animals and cant wait meet yours!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole J.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr
One big thing about me is my love for animals. My bassethound passed in 2020 with epilepsy. The last few year's before she passed was a struggle, both of us fighting for her life. I learned so much from talking care of her. She changed me in so many ways. Now I want to help others that have busy lives or that getaway giving...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle G.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog walker/pet sitter. I can watch dogs or cats in my home. Or I can come to yours for a walk or check in!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've both boarded dogs and commuted as a sitter. Whether it's walking your pet, feeding, crating, changing out litter, filling the water bowl, making sure your loving pet has a friendly companion. I'm the person for the task!
(I have 3 furry friends myself, two dogs and a cat.)
Alisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
Mary S.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience house and pet sitting for various family members and friends. I have a very amicable Great Pyrenees mix who does very well when we add dogs/cats to our household and/or join them at theirs. I would prefer to bring her if you are requesting that I stay at your house but can leave her behind if you just need me...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hannah V.
Worcester, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working with animals for several years in a variety of capacities, including as a dog walker, pet sitter, and clinical care. In the past I have worked with various types of rodents, snakes, cats and dogs and am willing to provide care and assistance for any of these species.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Erin and I am a college student. I love working with animals and I am looking for work in pet sitting or dog walking. I have two years of paid experience and I have grown up in a multi-dog household. I will be home for the majority of summer 2023, reach out and let me know what I can do to help you!
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis B.
Worcester, MA
$15-19/hr
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am an animal lover :) I haven't had any jobs on Care. com for pet care, but I do have experience cat sitting and dog sitting. I have two cats myself, along with 3 geckos, a snake and a mouse. I have also had hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs and hermit crabs in the past. Like I said, animal lover!! I'm...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Fiolla S.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I provide dog sitting at my house! I have cared for my dog for 3 years but he lives at my parents house now since I moved away last year. I gave him light grooming , such as haircuts, and brushing and washing . I m very good with dogs of all sizes. I love them!! I ve always loved animals since I was a baby and there is...
Fiolla can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Rhea H.
Worcester, MA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves animals and has some extra time on my hands. I have two labs so I am experienced in high-energy dogs. I have experience with dog and cat-sitting and I am a quick learner who isn't afraid to get dirty!
Rhea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Megan. I love animals. Cats, dogs, elephants and giraffe, whatever you've got! I draw the line at spiders, though.
A little about me: I am 26 years old and have two dogs and have grown up around dogs and cats. I am happy to take your dogs out on a walk or dog sit over night, and I love to snuggle with cats. I would be...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Vanessa. I provide dog sitting in your own home and walking. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a true dog and cat lover and just look to support families with their pets needs! I live in a pleasant area with a large backyard if sitting is needed!
Fiona can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hello! Are you looking for a dog walker or somebody to come check on and feed your fur babies?! Well you found the right person! I have a love for animals! Whether it be a nice hike through the woods or just a stroll I know I can be a perfect fit for what you need! I look forward to meeting all the wonderful family's!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thomas G.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped out family and friends with pet sitting and dog walking in the past, and would enjoy doing it when I have some free time
I like working with animals because they remind you of the fun and simple things in life
One thing you should know about me is I would care for a pet like it is my own
Thomas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
As a teacher, I have the summers off and this year I want to be outdoors and adventuring as much as possible. With a 12-week-old puppy of my own, I would love to take him with me and your dog, however understand that that may not work. I have loved dogs of all breeds my whole life and love to stay active!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Alex N.
Worcester, MA
$22-35/hr
I have experience with dogs at home, one is a half black lab half Shiba Inu and the other is a Shih Tzu. I look forward to helping walk and sitting for your dogs!
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been a pet sitter for the last 3 years and I have experience with dogs, cats, and Geckos but open to learning more about other pets and help
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Betzabe can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
Passionate animal lover with a strong sense of responsibility and care. Experienced in pet sitting, dog walking, and providing companionship to a variety of pets. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry friends.
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Worcester, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Worcester, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA is $17.13.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Worcester, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Worcester, 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.
Ratings for Worcester, MA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Worcester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.