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Home pet sitting in Shirley, MA

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Riley M.


Shirley, MA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

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Hi I'm Riley, I'm 22 years old! I used to care for a few pets for neighbors back home. I love animals and have no issues with walks, baths, or potty breaks. I also provide pet sitting and occasionally overnight services. I love pets of all sizes, ages, and breeds. I am not a professional trainer but I trained my last two pups...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
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Kim L.


Fitchburg, MA

$15-21/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Nanny

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have regulars that I PIG sit for an figured I would venture out ! I am a 50 yrs young I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs ! We have 3 cats and a dog at home. I also foster cats and kittens and look for there fur homes. I am a clean...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kim is a very caring caregiver. Responsible and reliable. I would rather have her stay with my babies than send them to a daycare, home is where your babies are comfortable. "

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Marie M.


Pepperell, MA

$15-18/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Professional, patient, responsible and reliable. Former cat and current dog owner and sitter. Experience watching cats and dogs for over five years. Covid vaccinated. Please note: I do not board in my home. I'm happy to stay at your home while I watch your fur babies.
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marie took care of my four cats when I was away for a week. She was really wonderful! She's very reliable and took an interest in my cats. She took the time to play with them and make sure they were all okay when she visited. She also sent me regular texts with...

Margaret M.

Hello everyone my name is Alaina and I am 18 years old! I have loved animals for as long as I can remember and had a childhood cat who recently passed away at 18 :( since then I have gotten a new cat and given her a loving home. I have also pet sit for one family. I would love to take care of your little furry friend.
Alaina can also help with: Pet sitting
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Heather S.


Leominster, MA

$15-17/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Hiker

I have over 20 years of animal care experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have cared for all types of animals whether they were my own, or for other people, or a job all my life. I have experience with Dogs, Cats, birds, some reptiles, fish, sugar gliders etc. I take my dogs for runs in the...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Brittani D.


Ayer, MA

$10-15/hr2 yrs exp

I provide dog sitting in your home. I am also available for dog walking. I have many years experience with dogs, cats, and farm animals. I have worked at a couple barns doing stalls and have also been pet sitting goats, horses and minis. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also bathe if necessary and perform light...
Brittani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Renee D.


Lunenburg, MA

$15-17/hr

Reliable And Compassionate Pet Sitter Available To Care For Your Favorite Furry Family Members!

I'd describe my personality as personable, creative, and compassionate. I like working with animals because they are my favorite members of the family. I'm looking for a job that is either routine or a one time need. Involves working with one or more animals close to my home. I started working with animals when I was a...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting
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Devon L.


Fitchburg, MA

$15-25/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Walker Available!

I started off using in a pet care services to find pet sitting jobs, and have decided to add this service to my Care. com account. I provide pet sitting in your own home, and dog walks as needed. I have had dogs and cats my whole life, so I am very good with animals. I've had several clients from the pet care service and would...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Child/senior care experience: Part time working college radiology student who cares for her disabled mom. I have been caring for my mom since I was 14. I have aided in caring for my siblings growing up. I currently work per diem at an assisted living home as well. CPR and Homemaker Certified. Pet sitting experience: I have...
As an animal lover with dogs and cats of my own, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your pets. With years of experience caring for my own furry friends, I offer loving dog sitting and cat sitting services. Your pets will feel right at home, enjoying playtime, walks, snuggles, and quiet relaxation. Trust me to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Mary D.


Lancaster, MA

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

I Would Love To Care For Your Pet!

Compassionate and thorough pet sitter, love, cats and dogs, comfortable with all breeds and sizes. Comfortable boarding or housesitting, as well as regular dog, walking and home visits while you are at work. Comfortable with reptiles, arachnids, and fish. If I have not listed your pet, feel free to message me.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Mackenzie L.


Groton, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I have been house sitting and dog sitting for our family friends for years, one home having 2 dogs and the other having 1 dog and two cats. I have also house sat for a family with other animals such as lizards
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have two years of professional animal care in both a facility and client's homes. I am comfortable with all ages; I've worked with puppies learning the basics and older dogs in their golden years. I am also comfortable with most breeds and sizes; inquires please message! I have a part time job, and am home most of the time...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Jeffrey M.


Nashua, NH

$8-13/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, House sitter, Handyman, And Odd Jobs

Have 20+ years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, housesitting, and maintenance. Housesitting and pet sitting, walking, feeding, overnight sitting, ETC. Even open to any other services that you may need in your home. Also detail inside and outside of cars.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible. "

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Kathryn B.


Hudson, MA

$20/hr7 yrs exp

I provide pet sitting for dogs and cats. I have 7+ years experience taking care of pets, as both a stop-in and as a live-in sitter. I have also been in charge of taking care of the house, retrieving mail, and watering plants. I love all cats and dogs, and I'm open to taking care of other pets, but cats and dogs are where my...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything on the to-do list. My cats love her!"

Jessica P.

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Callie B.


Milford, NH

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Exercise Enthusiast

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello my name is Callie. Animals are my life! I have always had animals growing up as a child. Dog, cat, bird, fish, iguanas, guinea pig, and a rat just to name a few. In high school I took animal care classes. I have been in the animal care business for 10+ years now. Taking dogs out, going on long walks, feeding them, and...
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Callie was first rate! She was punctual and showed up when she said she would. She took care of our two dogs with care and kindness. We would definitely use her services again!"

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Charissa P.


Hudson, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Enthusiastic Animal Lover/ Elder Companionship

Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood

I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...
Charissa can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care, running errands, and has been a loving presence in my aunt’s life. We have appreciated her attention to detail,...

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Brenda C.


Sudbury, MA

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.

Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood

My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in...

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Carley D.


Dunstable, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Loving Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....

Janae W.

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Liana P.


Ashby, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Little This, Little That!

Everything you need and more! I'm Liana, a dedicated mom of twin boys and a daughter, now in public school, and I'm ready to fill my days. With a degree in psychology and a background in mental health, I'm seeking meaningful ways to stay productive. Outgoing, friendly, and always smiling, I'm here to support your...
Liana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training

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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Shirley, MA

Kim L.

5.0

Kim did a great job taking care of our pets and home while we were away! Everything was in great shape upon return and our pups had a blast.

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Marie M.

5.0

Marie cared for our shy 9-year old kitty the past 10 days. Marie came by to meet us, and by the time she left, Desi was entranced. While we were away, she took the time to cuddle and play with him; text updates and photos were a bonus! We will definitely call her next time we travel. Marie is truly...

- Donna C.

Jeffrey M.

5.0

He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible.

- Care member

Kathryn B.

5.0

She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything on the to-do list. My cats love her!

- Jessica P.

Callie B.

5.0

Callie was really great with our cats while we were away. She was super diligent about their litter boxes and food and water, even taking pictures that she then sent to us. She even cleaned the floor once, even though we had never asked her to!

- Care member

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