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I am an experienced and active dog sitter that loves spending time with dogs of all sizes and dispositions. I enjoy daily walks outside on wooded trails and neighborhood streets. Curling up with a good book and a canine companion is also my idea of time well spent. I have experience with anxious dogs, reactive dogs, submissive...
Ina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, My name is Elaine, I'm an experienced professional pet sitter. I love all animals! I provide overnight pet care in your home with additional daily visits in the mid morning and afternoon hours so your fur baby is well taken care of and feels loved around the clock while you are away. I am able to provide all levels of care...
Elaine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hello,
I am a nurse that is off for the summer and looking for some odd jobs. I am the previous owner of a beautiful Hound/Shepard named Sandy. She passed away in March. I am happy to come to your home and pet sit. I am only interested in short term sitting.
Thanks,
Diane
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Madison S.
Westborough, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello I'm Madison and I'm an Elementary Education major studying at the University of Rhode Island. I have always loved animals and have been taking care of my three dogs my whole life. I also dog sit and dog walk for several people in my home town. I am very energetic and caring and will always make your pet my top priority.
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"hiring Madison to care for sick sister’s 2 cats allowed me the peace of mind to sleep at night! she’s reliable, real quick to answer or send texts, went above and beyond as my sister was in hospital and madison had to buy food and check on the empty apartment on...
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Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home starting at...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
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"Rebecca is fantastic! We have trusted her with our dogs and our home multiple times. Great communication before and during her stay makes it easy to plan and enjoy our nights away. Do not hesitate to book Rebecca!"
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Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
Danielle S.
Upton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced dog sitter available for in home care, walks and more!
Is your pet left alone hours on end while you're away at work? Do you plan on taking a vacation this summer? Why throw your best friend in a day camp or a kennel when they can stay at home and receive the same care? My name is Danielle and I am passionate about taking care of your best friend.
Danielle can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 2 Border Collies from a rescue farm in New York, it's been 7 years now. They are great dogs and they got along great with the dog (also BC) that I took care of on the weekends in the summer. I love animals, but I must say dogs especially. I am looking to walk, feed, play, spend time with a dog or dogs. We have had...
Bonny can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Julianna C.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home along with vice versa. I'm very into pets and love them. I have experience in dog sitting for 2 years. That included going on walks, playing, feeding and bathing.
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Grace B.
Upton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at BU studying nutrition. I have been looking to get outside more, and would love to help out with some pet sitting! I have pet sat for families I have babysat for while they are out of town, and dog-walked on occasion. I have 2 cats at home, so I unfortunately cannot board any pets. I have...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a college student at home for the summer. I have been watching and walking dogs my whole life, unfortunately, my black lab Maggie passed away a couple of years ago so I started to watch other people's dogs. I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Ryann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Michele R.
South Grafton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional Looking For Pet Sitting To Increase Hours
I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes including a lot of pets. I used to nanny for a family where the father was a veterinarian and the mother was a horse...
Michele can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have over a decade of experience caring for many animal species at home and in shelters.
I have special experience caring for senior cats with medical needs. I can administer subcutaneous fluids, injections, ointments, oral and drop medication. I am also familiar with esophageal feeding tubes and changing dressings.
Tell me...
Kay can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Claude B.
Worcester, MA
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
"Animal lover willing to pet sit a variety of animals.
Basic care and company for your fuzzy, furry feathery or scaly member of your family.
I have Experience in caring for animals and also humans (I am a professional home care specialist)
Claude can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been house sitting and dog sitting for over four years now and I am super passionate about ensuring homes and pets stay happy and healthy while their families and owners are out of town! Super flexible with my schedule and can provide recent references for houses and pets I've watched:)
Selia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a dog now, have always cared for pets. I can provide dog sitting at your home. I am caring and loving with the pets.
Tanyi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I do not have any professional experience working with dogs, however I have had pets my entire life! I currently have 2 large dogs but I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
Annmarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ahniya H.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ahniya (or Niya) I go to Umass Dartmouth studying Health Sciences. I have 3 years of experience with church daycare and babysitting for family friends; I am great with keeping kids entertained and can go with the flow with teens. I also have experience pet sitting a French Bichon from pup to his current age for...
Ahniya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Shrewsbury, MA
Madison S.
5.0
hiring Madison to care for sick sister’s 2 cats allowed me the peace of mind to sleep at night! she’s reliable, real quick to answer or send texts, went above and beyond as my sister was in hospital and madison had to buy food and check on the empty apartment on her daily visits. it was a...
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Rebecca O.
5.0
With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the house, the yard, etc. I know that when I...
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Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Shrewsbury
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Shrewsbury, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Shrewsbury, MA will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of April 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Shrewsbury, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
In home pet sitters in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Shrewsbury, 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.