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Feliciq M.
Amesbury, MA
$15-20/hr
I have had pit bulls my entire life, to be exact, 9. I love walking dogs and I am able to pet sit and make sure your animal is loved and happy. I have had approximately 18 cats in my entire life time as well, we often take strays in off the street, get them checked up at the vet, and give them a comfortable loving home with...
Feliciq can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I am an experienced dog walker/sitter and dog enthusiast! I have my own dog and have much experience with dog sitting and walking. I have sat for and am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds including very large dogs - have cared for breeds from miniature...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Animal lover, who would love to animal sit in your home. Open to most any animals.
Have experience with most all.
Christy can also help with: Pet sitting
Madeleine R.
Newburyport, MA
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! Im Madeleine, a student at Bridgewater state university! I'm a huge animals lover. I have four amazing dogs back at home that I love taking for walks and to the park. I've also been a dog sitter for many families on and off over the years! Happy with animals of any size and energy level!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon E.
Seabrook, NH
$8-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walker And Also Cat And Exotic Pet Sitter. (Not In House Pet Sitting)
My name is Shannon, I have worked as a veterinary technician for 21 yrs. Now working from home. Love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats , exotics and pocket pets. This is only a part time side job for me, no in-house pet sitting or weekends due to kids sports. I have a lot of experience and knowledge with medicating...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hi, I have been pet sitting and providing pet care for 18 years. I have 25 years experience working with local rescue organizations where I've gathered much experience and skill, working with all kinds of dogs and cats, and my passion and heart for them comes naturally. I am experienced with giving medication and fluids. I am...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her."
Robin L.
Carolyn P.
Haverhill, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi as you may know my first name is Carolyn and here are a few things about me I am a 23-year-old currently in school to become a social worker. I live in Haverhill MA, my best friend is my cat and I recused him he's about 1-2 years old and his name is Giovanni. I have a bunny named cooper who is about 4 years old. On my free...
Carolyn can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover, I have a dog friendly house, with a dog pen and yard to play, I'm available to dog sit just about any time. I will feed, walk them, provide them with hugs and kisses and of course play.
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I absolutely adore animals. I have worked at several shelters over the years as well as done regular pet care for friends and on a professional basis. I will not just come to your home and put water and food down, I will stay and play with your pets. I will stay as long as they want me to! Or you want me to. I have willing to...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Karen is very helpful with whatever is needed. I have my own business and recently moved causing me to have to give up several of my clients. It breaks my heart to leave them. The only person I trusted to introduce to them ,to continue their services, was Karen....
Darlyne B.
Veronica P.
Londonderry, NH
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover who has owned dogs and cats for my whole life! I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Pamala M.
Portsmouth, NH
$25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Full-Time/Part Time Pet Caregiver/Sitter Would Love To Help You Out With Your Animals
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for my own animals, as well as friends' and family's pets for many years now. I have an associate's degree in Small Animal Science. I can walk, feed, love and spend time with your animals. I can also do light grooming (brushing, combing), give some medications, take them to appointments and play dates, put in...
Pamala can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Pamala is the perfect sitter and our family just loves her. We had Pamala look after our 7 year old golden retriever for a weekend at our house and she was so professional and nice. She let me know when she arrived at the house, sent lots of pictures of Teddy our...
Jennifer Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 15 years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I can provide boarding to any small...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix!
I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...
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Sophia C.
Andover, MA
$20-25/hr
I have 2 years of experience working in child care. I have also worked as a tutor for 2. 5 years so I am experienced in teaching and would be a great help with homework. Beyond this, I can help with Cooking, Errands, and Laundry. I have experience dog and cat sitting, as well as with elder care. I enjoy working with children...
Going away? Let your cat stay in the comfort of their own home with personalized care from an experienced pet sitter. Whether it's feeding, playtime, or just cuddles, I'll ensure your cat feels safe, happy, and loved while you're away.
Daily visits
Litter box cleaning & fresh water
Medication administration if needed
Updates &...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nicolly V.
Dracut, MA
$15-25/hr
I have 2 cats and 1 dog. I love my fur babies. Specially coming home after a long day and being greeted by them. It's special. I've done boarding and sitting. I'm very punctual and flexible.
Nicolly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katy. I am an experienced pet sitter. I work with dogs mostly. I do board at my own house with a fenced in backyard. I work from home so I would be able to be home with your pets all day. I have 2 friendly dogs of my own so meet and greets are a must. I would love to set up a time to chat further to see if you...
long term over night dog care in both my home (big yard, safe neighborhood) and also at pet owner's home. Great references!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
I provide dog boarding at my home or dog walking. I have worked for Wag! dog walking company for about a year. I have boarded several dogs, and I have done some dog sitting for the families I have babysat for. I currently have no pets of my own at home, so you don't have to worry about your dogs getting along with other animals.
Cecelia can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily Z.
North Andover, MA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet-sitting in your own home or board at my home. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and guinea pigs. I have always loved animals, so it is genuinely my pleasure to care for others' pets! I can provide walks/exercise, baths/light grooming, companionship, and meet nutritional needs of the animal(s) I am...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Merrimac, MA
Patricia G.
5.0
Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her.
- Robin L.
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is very helpful with whatever is needed. I have my own business and recently moved causing me to have to give up several of my clients. It breaks my heart to leave them. The only person I trusted to introduce to them ,to continue their services, was Karen. They all say they miss me but they...
- Darlyne B.
Pamala M.
5.0
Pamala is the perfect sitter and our family just loves her. We had Pamala look after our 7 year old golden retriever for a weekend at our house and she was so professional and nice. She let me know when she arrived at the house, sent lots of pictures of Teddy our golden and was just fantastic. We...
- Jennifer Q.
Krista K.
5.0
Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!
- Harald O.
Amy T.
5.0
My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with George. Any dog would be lucky to have...
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Merrimac
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Merrimac, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Merrimac, MA will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Merrimac, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Merrimac, MA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Merrimac, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Merrimac, MA?
In home pet sitters in Merrimac, MA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Merrimac, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Merrimac, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Merrimac, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Merrimac, MA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.