Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Agawam, MA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Agawam, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 7 years
Dog sitters in Agawam, MA
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Sheryl is one of the most caring people I know. She is devoted to animal welfare and takes great care of her clients. I have recommended her a number of times."
Jill W.
I have always had a love for dogs. Everyone that knows me knows I am a dog lover. Although I do not have my own right now, I have owned dogs in the past. I have experience with puppies to senior dogs. I have trained my own dogs from the age of a puppy to adult. I love the dogs that I dog sit and walk like they are my own. I am a...
Hello! I am a young woman who has years of experience caring for a variety of loved ones, including fur babies! I have had dogs of my own for most of my life, though currently live with cats. I also have had some intermittent experience house sitting, feeding and walking dogs and cats. I am comfortable cleaning up after them,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Faith is one of my dogs favorite people, and knowing this, one of mine! I trust her to care for my dogs when we are away, and is flexible with her schedule so that if I have a last-minute issue she is able to be with my dogs or let them out when needed. I can...
Laura M.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a reliable and experienced sitter/walker and have worked with dogs for several years. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. In addition to caring for dogs, I have experience working as a barn hand, which includes grooming and tacking horses, cleaning stalls, as well as feeding and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending extended time with your fur baby. Any questions please ask!
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school teacher and animal lover. I have had pets all my life and treat them as members of my family. Growing up I've had plenty of animals: dogs, hermit crabs, cats, frogs, and bunnies. For the past 10 years I have been pet sitting for a variety of animals while families were away. I don't mind staying overnight...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"I would hire her again in a minute."
Barbara W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently provide dog sitting in your home, which uncludes housesitting. I'm an experienced dog walked and sitter. I've walked and petsat different types of dogs, including golden retriver and vizsla. I've also provided petsitting for cats.
Giorgia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative -...
Phoebe H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 20-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Alexandria was AMAZING! One of our 3 dogs is a bit skittish and usually shy around new people and from the first time Alexandria came to the house to meet the dogs, he took to her immediately. So glad we found someone who cared so much for the dogs and went above...
Alyssa P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jen cared for our three cats while we were away for a week, visiting our home three times a day to feed and provide clean water for the cats, as well as chance the litter. She stayed in touch with us the whole time via text once a day, and got to know the unique...
Allison H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am born and raised in NH on a mini farm taking care of pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, bunnies, even some bird care. I have 4 cats but love dogs as well. I have provided mostly sitting, walking, cleaning waste, medication administration, and my love. References Available. Look forward to hear from you. Thank you, Jill
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lily G.
Enfield, CT
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as positive, responsible, and productive!
I like working with animals because I am a huge animal lover and have two pet cats of my own currently. I've cared for both dogs and cats over the years :)
I started working with animals when I was in high school pet sitting! I've been caring for pets on...
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am a reliable, caring, and energetic person who has grown up around dogs all my life! With me, your pups will be cared for, go on walks, and get lots of pets!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover who has cared for dogs, cats, pigs, bunnies, and fish throughout my life. I'm looking to help families who need extra care for their beloved dogs. My home is also available and pet friendly with a large fenced-in yard.
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have a 3-year-old dog who I help take care of and I love him very much! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am currently a college student going into my second year of school soon. I am studying Graphic Design and I love all kinds of art as well as sports and fitness!
Ainsley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Miranda. I have grown up with all different kinds of pets throughout my life and have experience with hamsters, toads, cats, dogs, mice and fish. I'm comfortable with most animals except for spiders and snakes. I love dogs and I'm a certified dog trainer. I have had my own dog for many years now. I have watched...
Miranda can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Our home is a regular zoo! Our family of 6 has 1 dog, 3 cats, a turtle, and a corn snake. In the past we have also had mice, fish, and hermit crabs. I have acted as a pet sitter for 6 families over the last several years caring for puppies and older dogs, cats of all ages, and a myriad of reptilian and rodent varieties!...
Leighanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ashley and I already love your pet (even though I haven't met them yet!) In a crazy world, animals are so pure, innocent, and bring so much JOY. I am always looking to dog sit or board, I have a SUPER sweet and friendly (and fully vaccinated!) dog named Dexter who loves to socialize with other dogs. And I love...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Agawam, MA
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
Faith P.
5.0
Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
Andrea L.
5.0
I would hire her again in a minute.
- Barbara W.
Giorgia N.
5.0
Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative - she can figure anything out! I...
- Phoebe H.
Alexandria G.
5.0
Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Agawam, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Agawam, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Agawam, 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 Agawam, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Agawam, 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 Agawam, MA is $19.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Agawam, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Agawam, 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 Agawam, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Agawam, 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 Agawam, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Agawam, 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.