Find Trusted Pet Sitters in New Bedford, MA
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Find pet sitters in New Bedford, MA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in New Bedford, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 2 years
Pet sitters in New Bedford, MA
As a pet sitter, I've had the privilege of caring for dogs of all breeds and personalities, drawing on my lifelong experience with animals. Growing up surrounded by dogs, I developed a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors, which has helped me provide a safe and nurturing environment for pets when their owners are...
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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.
I will provide dog sitting in your home, dog walking, animal feeding and other needs. I have lived on a small family farm since I was a child and am an avid horseback rider and animal lover.
I'm Gabriel H, and I bring attention to detail when looking after your home. As a realtor, I appreciate the uniqueness of each space, and with my experience as a residential carpet cleaner and restoration expert, I have a strong eye to keep things tidy and in great condition. I'm also an uncle to four kids, so I'm comfortable...
Gabriel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a passionate animal lover with lifelong experience caring for dogs. Growing up, my parents owned a female Rottweiler and then later a male Pitbull. This instilled in me a deep understanding of canine behavior and needs. Currently, I'm the proud owner of an Australian Shepherd, which furthers my appreciation for different...
I provide quality pet care in and/or outside of your home.
My services include but are not limited to- walks, daycare, feedings and overnights.
I have an outstanding report with my clients and bonds with their pets. I love dogs of all sizes and breeds.
I ask to be informed of all possible liabilities (food aggression,...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Maggie and I'm from Dartmouth MA and a sophomore at Worcester state and on the field hockey team! I'm studying communication sciences and disorders while minoring in disability studies! I have a LOVE for animals so your pet would be totally safe but also having fun! I will dog walk, pet sit etc. I have dog and cat...
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a 41-year-old mother of 2 7 yr. old yellow labs. I have owned and cared for dogs my whole life. While I have sat for friends/family pets, I have never been paid for this task. I take pure joy in caring for my own dogs and those of others. I have over 20+ years experience in business management and am currently employed full...
Jennifer can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
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 sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding & more
Erica L.
Fairhaven, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in youth own home. I have always had several pets in my home. I love animals of all breeds and sized. I can also preform baths and light grooming.
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
I have over 20 years of experience in babysitting and pet care.
House Keeping about 10 years now.
Send a message for any references or questions!!
I keep families happy and most importantly less stressed.
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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I am an experienced sitter with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have had cats and dogs in the past, and I currently watch two dogs (husky mixes) on occasion, and my availability is very flexible.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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"McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!"
Kathy B.
Olivia M.
Bristol, RI
$15/hr
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I love animals! I would love to sit your dog/cat. I have two cats right now and I use to have a dog. My boyfriends family just got a puppy and I watched, walked, and played with him a lot already! I would love to take care of your pet!
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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"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.
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
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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
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
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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
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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 sitting, pet transportation, 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.
I have a great deal of experience with animals, especially dogs. Growing up I was always surrounded by paws! From Portuguese water dogs to Shih Tzu's, I've cared for them all. I understand the important role a dog can play in one's family, therefore I always treat a dog like it's my own. Growing up on my Nana's farm exposed me...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Alecsandra H.
Carver, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter! Eager To Watch Your Fur Baby!!
My name is Alecsandra. Growing up I always had pets. My passion is caring for animals! I love going for calming walks with fur babies. I am a very patient and detailed orient person. Looking for an occasional pet sitting job. I can provide walks and feeding. My schedule is very flexible so I have all day availability right now....
Alecsandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I would like to take care of your pet and care and play and give love. I will give your pet their food and make sure your pet is well taken care of.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in New Bedford, MA
Mckenzie F.
5.0
McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!
- Kathy B.
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.
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
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in New Bedford, MA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in New Bedford, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter in New Bedford, MA will cost an average of $16.57 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 New Bedford 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 New Bedford, 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 New Bedford. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 23 pet sitters in New Bedford, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for New Bedford, MA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in New Bedford, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.