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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...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for around 3 year's now and I greatly enjoy it. I lov pet sitting animals especially since, I, myself can not have dogs or cats where I live. I have helped people by pet sitting small and large dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, and fish. The most animals I have sat at a time was 2 mother dogs, a mastiff and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda R.
New Bedford, MA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Being a dog mom I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to watch your little fur babies. Having about 3-4 years as a paid dog sitter, and about 7 just caring for friends pets'. Very flexible schedule and available for last minute sittings.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 3 family dogs and have experience of dog walking/caring for pets while owners are away. I am extremely pet friendly and love animals in general! I am home for winter break from college and looking for pet sitting opportunities!!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
Payton D.
North Dartmouth, MA
$19-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate with a Master's in biochemistry and absolutely love working with animals, families, and kids!
Pet sitting (3 yrs): I have had previous jobs pet sitting and providing pet transportation in between schooling over the years and attended seminars in basic animal behavior and training. I enjoy working with...
Payton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My late brother owned Golden Retrievers for over 20 years and I was constantly in contact with him on a part-time basis. I witnessed many litters being born, the after care, and the time consuming labor of love involved. I have a nine year-old female Maltese. I have had a dog since a child. I also had cats and I love horses...
Maryanne can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Kenleigh M.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
For the past year I have been dog/animal sitting for various families. I can walk for 6+ miles, play with the animals and clean up after them. I grew up with dogs. We had a beagle, a lab/boxer mix and most recently an affenpinscher. I currently have a Maine Coon cat and at one point had 6 cats living with me. I have a lot of...
Kenleigh can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog walking or pet sitting service. I have experience with caring for dogs in the past. I am a huge animal lover and have owned dogs of all kinds throughout my life!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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.
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Crystin M.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Crystin. I am very interested in this job and would love if you would consider me as a candidate for this role. I absolutely love animals and have loved animals since I was a kid. I have been caring for family of friends, family, and other dog care jobs I secured online for almost 2 years. It near fails for me...
Crystin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi. Are you planning a vacation and can't take your family pet? I would be willing to stay at your house to take care of your loved one. Weekly fee is negotiable. Mature retired woman who loves animals and will take care of them as if they were my own. Many years of dog ownership so lots of first hand experience. I can also...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting
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 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 transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have grown up around dogs and cats my entire life.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Rachael D.
Plympton, MA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I've cared for cats, dogs, horses, fish, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, and love all animals. My childhood best friend's mother was a professional pet sitter for many years and I went with her on many of her jobs. I also volunteered at my local animal shelter every Saturday for 6 months in junior high and worked as a...
Rachael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and...
Ashley J.
Amanda O.
East Wareham, MA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician Seeks Further Pet Care Experience
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Amanda. I am a full time veterinary technician at a Fear Free clinic on Cape. I enjoy the veterinary field very much & after receiving several pet care inquiries from clients at the clinic, I decided to start my own pet sitting business in my spare time.
As I technician, I am constantly surrounded by...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Amanda is very knowledgeable and caring. She watched my dog for two weeks while I was out of the country. She always sent pictures/videos of him enjoying his time there or even while he was snoozing on the couch. She's an asset to all dog owners in the area. PLUS...
Ashley J.
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.
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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 walking, pet transportation
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"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...
Kristina N.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Acushnet, MA
Rachael D.
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Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and professional. She only missed a...
- Ashley J.
Amanda O.
5.0
Amanda is very knowledgeable and caring. She watched my dog for two weeks while I was out of the country. She always sent pictures/videos of him enjoying his time there or even while he was snoozing on the couch. She's an asset to all dog owners in the area. PLUS SHE IS A TECH! Huge bit of comfort...
- Ashley J.
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 dog sitters near you in Acushnet, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Acushnet, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Acushnet, MA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Acushnet, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Acushnet, MA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Acushnet, MA is $18.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Acushnet, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Acushnet, MA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Acushnet, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Acushnet, MA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Acushnet, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Acushnet, MA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.