Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Fairhaven, MA
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Find pet sitters in Fairhaven, MA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Fairhaven, MA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 6 years
Pet sitters in Fairhaven, MA
Hello! I am Bailee, a 33-year-old occupational therapist. I have a sweet ragdoll cat, and often visit my parents, who have an adorable 2-year-old golden retriever. I'd love the opportunity to care for my pets as if they were my own pets like my own while you're away or at work. I am willing to provide services in your home or my...
Bailee can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Katherine P.
North Dartmouth, MA
$21-27/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Katherine! I am going into my sophomore year at Colby college, and graduated from Deerfield academy. I am looking to do some animal/house sitting this summer! I have two long haired German shepherd's at home, as well as fish and chinchillas. I grew up riding horses and around birds and cats. I also volunteer at...
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
I grew up with cats most of my life, and have been dog sitting for friends and family of mine for about 10 years. I currently own a variety of fish, a pacman frog, leopard gecko, and 4 guinea pigs- past experience with hamsters and mice as well. No experience with reptiles other than ones listed and afraid of birds.
Cheryl P.
New Bedford, MA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I would love to care for your 4-legged fur babies for just a short time while you are at work or for a well-deserved long weekend away where they are, unfortunately, unable to accompany you. I have owned mainly large breed dogs my entire life and realize what a precious part of the family they are. I am available for...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ari S.
North Dartmouth, MA
$15-20/hr
I am very comfortable around animals. I do have experience with dog/cat sitting. Personally I own a large breed dog, so I understand the importance of caring for our furry friends.
Ari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I love the outside and I love pets , so this is a great way for me to put two together but also help others
Ryleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
I have experience with dog boarding, walking, and distributing medication. I have some experience in dog training, pet sitting and rescue/foster.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
I absolutely love my furry friends! I have cared for small dogs for many years and am excited for the opportunity to care for larger dogs and other animals as well!
Giovanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had many animals ever since I was a small child - from small birds, geese, dogs and cats. I have right now a black lab, a blind basset hound with medical issues and a ferret. I am comfortable with all pets and love to take great care of them!
Alysha can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Alex P.
New Bedford, MA
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Who Will Take The Best Care Of Your Pet, Walk Them And Ensure They Get Great Exercise
I am the owner of two cats and I've been a dog sitter for my extended families dog. I was asked if I could walk him, feed him and play with him. We would take long walks, go to the park, the beach and get as much exercise in as possible. My experience has been with seal point hymilayns (cat), Bombay (cat), and I've walked my...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Jean B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having grown up on a farm, I have experience with almost any kind of animal you can imagine. Although I do not have any of my own right now, I have raised dogs, horses and cats. I am available for short term or short notice care.
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christine J.
Buzzards Bay, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Trustworthy, Committed Pet Sitter With Great References
5.0
(1)
I have had animals all my life and have worked in animal rescue for the past 10 years. I know how critical animals are in our life and I will care for yours as if they are my own. Happy to take photos and provide updates to help pet parents relax and feel taken care of! Should any emergency arise (heaven forbid!), I will work...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Christine earns a 5 star rating because she is attentive, reliable, trustworthy, flexible and pleasant. Currently she cares for my cat when I am away and she always sends pictures which allow me to know Nutmeg is well cared for and happy while I'm away. "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah K. and I have lived on a farm my whole life. Animals are my passion and I love being able to help people who have busy schedules and or need any help with their animal. I'm here for you and your animals needs!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Hannah is a very independent person and has a great reputation for her outstanding service in caring for animals whether it be a horse, goat, dog, or cat! If you are looking for a dependable caring person for your pet, Hannah is it! Written by: Darlene P.,...
Darlene P.
Judith M.
Buzzards Bay, MA
$18-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi. My name is Judy. I am a retired RN. I love dogs. This is since childhood. I've never not had a dog. I am very active and walk 3-4 miles/day. I like to play pickleball and take pictures. I enjoy the company of dogs more than people, no offense. I am an extremely reliable person and my references will confirm this. I can walk...
Judith can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"I recently hired Judy to walk my dog while I was out of town for a few days, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provided. Judy was professional, reliable, and most importantly, my dog absolutely loved her. She went above and beyond to make sure my dog...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
Care member
I have had cats my entire life and am very well-experienced with animals. I love animals and have tons of experience watching dogs and cats alike as I am usually the family pet sitter when they go on vacation! I am located in Central SC and have flexibility with my schedule along with reliable transportation.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will provide pet care in your home or mine. I have been a volunteer at Friends of Falmouth Dogs and the MSPCA. I have hands on experience with a variety of different breeds through fostering for a rescue called Paws New England and MSPCA. I have a fenced in yard and walk with the dogs locally at the beach, park and BB woods. I...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fairhaven, MA
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Christine J.
5.0
Christine earns a 5 star rating because she is attentive, reliable, trustworthy, flexible and pleasant. Currently she cares for my cat when I am away and she always sends pictures which allow me to know Nutmeg is well cared for and happy while I'm away.
- Care member
Hannah K.
5.0
I know Hannah from high school + horseback riding events, and I have never met someone so gentle with or as in touch with animals as her! She is such a caring person who truly loves animals and cares for their safety AND happiness.
- Fallon G.
Judith M.
5.0
I recently hired Judy to walk my dog while I was out of town for a few days, and I couldn't be happier with the service she provided. Judy was professional, reliable, and most importantly, my dog absolutely loved her. She went above and beyond to make sure my dog was well taken care of, and I felt...
- Danielle D.
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Fairhaven, MA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Fairhaven, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Fairhaven, MA will cost an average of $15.60 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Fairhaven that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Fairhaven, MA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Fairhaven. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 5 pet sitters in Fairhaven, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Fairhaven, MA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Fairhaven, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.