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Pet walking
Providing high-quality care means treating every pet as if they were my own. With two years of experience, I specialize in pet walking for dogs of all ages, including young and senior. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds through active play and consistent outdoor engagement. My approach relies on vigilant observation to...
Pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
I have had many years of experience pet sitting, dog walking as well as a lot of Feral Cat Rescue and Care. I own and care for many different types of pets. I love being around animals and welcome any opportunity to help out people in need of care for their furry family members when they are unable to care for them due to...
Joyce P. says "Sherri is absolutely wonderful. She took such good care of my kitties. She brought them toys and kept in contact with me every few days, even sent pics of...
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- $16/hr
Grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
For 11 years now I have had my dog who was my first pet. When my parents are away for work or vacation, I take care of him and our 6-year-old dog. I would attend with feeding, sitting, and walking.
Boarding
grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
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I have been a dog owner for over 16 years. I currently have an Aussie & a Cattle Dog mix and am quite active with them. I have managed a dog/cat boarding facility, foster for 2 rescues and pet sit on an as needed basis.
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Love all animals. I have 3 dogs and a cat at home. Available for pet sitting, dog walking, taking dogs outside, feeding, etc.
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
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Hi, my name is Michele. I live in Mattapoisett and love caring for animals. I am mature, responsible, reliable, trustworthy and non-smoking. I have cared for pups up to senior, pets . I am a well seasoned dog walker and pet sitter and am willing to care for multiple pets . I am willing to stay over as well for vacations etc. I...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Creating a positive and stress-free environment for your furry friend is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring their comfort and happiness. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, maintain a clean and secure environment, and clean up after pet accidents. I always have emergency...
Administration of medicine
I'm a lifelong animal lover with two years of pre-veterinary education at Becker College (3. 69 GPA), including clinical training. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits, and trained in caring for domestic and farm animals.
I love animals' unique personalities, companionship, and earning their trust. I'm seeking...
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
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...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
dog training
boarding
I have over 30 years of experience with dogs. I offer dog sitting in my home, and I am located in South Dartmouth MA on 280 acres of Farm land, and access to a private beach. I also offer board and train. All dogs must be up to date on vaccines, and flea/ tick prevention (proof from veterinarian required.) All dogs must be dog...
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
Pet sitter. I grew up with two Newfoundlands. One of them changed my life because I use to be very scared of dogs, but now I love them and keep asking my parents to buy more.
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm a animal lover who is an experienced dog walker and dog sitter. I've had experience with boarding at my home as well as in home care for dogs and cats. I've been animal CPR/first aid trained. I would love to meet your pet to see if I might be a trusted dog care provider for you and your pet.
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have two dogs at home, and have had many different pets over the years. I love animals! I started my pet sitting in 2020, where I have watched multiple cats. After that I knew pet sitting was my jam! I went onto dog sit and dog walk for people and I fell in love with the job.
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
I have a great relationship with pets, get along with them easily. Love training them as well! I also have recommendations from other families I have pet sat for.
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Creating a positive and secure environment for your beloved companions is my top priority. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting, walking, feeding, administering medication, boarding, and grooming services. I am...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide pet sitting in your home along with dog walking and babysitting. I am an avid animal lover and an experienced babysitter, seeing as I have a 3-year-old brother. I have 5 animals of my own and have found caring for them brings me much happiness. Im also versed in giving medications and do not mind light grooming...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for my own dogs and cats. While I don't have formal professional pet-sitting experience, I understand the daily routines, attention, and affection pets need to feel safe and happy.
I've cared for pets of different ages and personalities -- from playful...
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- $15/hr
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.
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals is truly a passion of mine! With three years of experience providing pet sitting and walking services, I prioritize comfort, happiness, and a consistent routine for every pet. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment.
I am responsible, kind, and...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had a Animals all my life cats, dogs, rabbits ect. They are more to pets to me! I have experience working and volunteering at the warren ri animal shelter. I also have experience with private clients walking and watching their animals well they are away. I have great references and I am
Fully vaccinated.
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The average posted rate is $25.00/hr as of October 2026
Common dog sitting questions in Acushnet, MA
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Acushnet, MA?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Acushnet, MA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
What services do dog sitters provide in Acushnet, MA?
Dog sitters in Acushnet, MA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Acushnet, MA in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Acushnet, MA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $25.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Acushnet when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Acushnet, MA?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Acushnet, MA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Acushnet, MA?
Yes, many dog sitters in Acushnet, MA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Acushnet, MA?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Acushnet, MA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.
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