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Sophia C.
Andover, MA
$20-25/hr
I have 2 years of experience working in child care. I have also worked as a tutor for 2. 5 years so I am experienced in teaching and would be a great help with homework. Beyond this, I can help with Cooking, Errands, and Laundry. I have experience dog and cat sitting, as well as with elder care. I enjoy working with children...
Hello! My name is Maddie and I have had a dog sitting business for the past 4 years. I have tons of references! Amongst my dog care-taking, I have also cared for reptiles, fish, cats, and rodents. I care for the well-being of your animal, I am extremely passionate about my animals I care for.
I adjust my work schedule according...
Madisyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I was responsible for attending to various dogs in multiple homes throughout the day. I unlocked and relocked homes, the visits varied in time, but they all involve a walk, feeding, and playful interaction. At the end of each visit, I would keep a log and document the time I was in the house.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Have experience caring for puppies under two months. My parents have had two dogs at the house and work during the day so I take on much of the responsibility. I love dogs and am adamant about getting them active and playing.
Reese can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
Thank you for your consideration. I have 4 years of experience dog walking and training at the MSPCA. Additionally, I have been dog walking and in-house pet sitting since 2018. Throughout my experiences I have worked with a wide range of pups; this includes those with behavioral issues (including dog and human...
Sam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Heather G.
Andover, MA
$15-20/hr
I have been dog sitting for 5 years now. I have been walking, preparing food, and sleeping over at the house if family's need for their animal. I love all animals and I am flexible to help when needed!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabelle R.
Andover, MA
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I will provide cat/dog sitting in your home. I've loved animals ever since I was a kid. I have a dog and two cats that I adore. I've watched cats/dogs for neighbors, family and friends over the past few of years. I love dogs of all sizes and would enjoy taking care of your pets!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I have many years of experience working with animals. They are my true love and I never tire of them. If you are interested please give me a call for weekends, overnights, vacation weeks etc. I also do packages which include house sitting and extra work to get done while your out of town. I believe you should get away and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Steven H.
Middleton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Lover Looking For Any Type Of Pet Jobs
5.0
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I come from a childhood full of pets. I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and fish living in the same house. I was responsible for taking the dogs walking daily, feeding them in the afternoon, and cleaning up the litter box every once in a while. I picked up many occasional pet jobs throughout high school. I took care of pets when...
Steven can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My family went away for a weekend to ski at Sunday River in Maine 3 hours away from home. Our trip was planned on short notice and we did not know how our dog and cat would be taken care of. We heard about Steve through some family friends and asked him for his...
Tyler R.
Elaina K.
North Billerica, MA
$12-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
The Trustworthy And Reliable Pet Sitter You Need!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina and I currently am a junior at the Ohio State University. I will be graduating a year early this spring then heading to graduate school in the fall to become a school psychologist. I am apart of some clubs as well as an OSU honors society. I have owned and grew up with a variety of different animals such...
Elaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
To me, pets are our kids. We would do anything for them! In my case I spoil them rotten! I have been dog walking/sitting/ and training for the past 20 years. I am AKC CGC certified. I offer in home services.. I also have experience with exotics including birds and reptiles. I currently own a Chocolate Lab, 1 cat, 2 fish and 1...
Lauren can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We have taken our puppies to training classes with Lauren and can't recommend her highly enough. Lauren knows her stuff, and she is ready to teach it to you! Her classes are engaging and interesting, and strike the perfect balance between high expectations and a...
Chris L.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have always played a big role in my life, and I became a certified Veterinary Technician so I could care for companion animals. My pet sitting experience began many years ago with dogs and cats, and my clients have always been very satisfied with the care I provide. Our family has always had dogs, and I also had other...
Lesley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lesley has cared for my menagerie of pets on numerous occasions when I have traveled. She is exceptional with dogs of all breeds and temperaments, and has always been liked by even my high-strung Beagle. She takes great care of my rabbit and snake as well! Lesley...
Jill C.
Scott H.
Haverhill, MA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Over the years, I have had a lot of experience with both cats and dogs. For the past several years, I have been employed at a doggy day care in the Somerville area. There, I worked in several departments- as a dog walker, a pen attendant, and as an in-home pet sitter. That job gave me the opportunity to work with a wide range of...
Scott can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Scott is so great with our cats and is willing to stay the night with them if needed! He does a great job! Would definitely recommend hiring him for your furbaby needs! "
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Halla G.
Tewksbury, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Mom! I Have 2 Small Dogs, I Have Dealt And Had Bigger Dogs In The Past. I Love Cats Too!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have 5+ years of experience with animals. I love dogs and cats. I have two dogs myself that are my whole world! I can help with Pet Sitting, play/exercise and dog walking! Will negotiate rate within reason. I look forward to meeting your furry companion! -Halla (Hallie)
Halla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Halla truly cares for my pets. I never feel anxious leaving my fur babies in her care. When I return home after they have been with Halla they are never stressed or over anxious and have enjoyed their time with her."
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Skylar M.
Reading, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've grown up around dogs my whole life. My dream job is to work with dogs but I also love helping people! I'm currently a CNA and want to dog sit on the side to keep my life full. You can trust me with your fur baby I will love and care for your baby like my own!
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've walked and taken care of dogs for around 4 years . I have a dog and a cat . I walk my dog daily and take good care of both of my animals ! I'd love to help you and your furry friend !
Hi! My name is Alanna. I've been an animal carer and lover my whole life. I've owned 4 golden retrievers, a rescue dog, and currently have a Labrador retriever and a German Shepard. I care for all types of dogs. I'm a big walker and enjoy having a companion with me and would love to take yours with me as well. I'm well rounded...
Alanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi I work per diem at a Hospital in the pharmacy dept. I got married a couple years ago and went from a family of 4 to a combined family of 8 humans and 2 amazing rescues from Aruba!
I have a lot of love and my first priority will always be the safety of your pet. I will love, take care of and treat your pet like they're my...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I worked as a manager of a pet store for 3 years and also was a pet sitter and walker over seeing primarily dogs and cats for 18 years while working my full time retail management job. I was a dog owner/car owner for many years until I lost my beloved companion (shih tzu) at the age of 18 in 2015. She was my baby and got me...
Hi there! I'm Micayla, I'm 22, and a huge animal lover! Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by loved ones cats and dogs and frequently helped providing care for their pets while they were at work or on vacation! This being said, I am well versed in providing basic care for pets: walking, feeding, cleaning waste both inside...
Micayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Andover, MA
Steven H.
5.0
My family went away for a weekend to ski at Sunday River in Maine 3 hours away from home. Our trip was planned on short notice and we did not know how our dog and cat would be taken care of. We heard about Steve through some family friends and asked him for his services. We did not know Steve too...
- Tyler R.
Lauren R.
5.0
Amazingly trustworthy and dependable.
- Jacqueline R.
Lesley E.
5.0
Lesley took great care of my cat while I was away. My cat is older and has kidney disease so she's on quite a few medications, as well as subcutaneous fluid injections. Lesley easily took care of it all with her vet tech skills. On top of that, it was very clear that she took great care to brush and...
- Leela B.
Scott H.
5.0
Scott is so skilled with animals. He is a dog whisperer. He's one of the only sitters who can handle my anxious, high energy pit bull. He loves Scott and looks forward to when he sits for us 😊
- Care member
Halla G.
5.0
Halla is a kind and caring person. An animal lover who does what’s best for the pets. Taken great care of my cats when I went away for a few weeks. Feedings/meds/ cleanup. All was done and my pets were happy as can be.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Andover, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Andover, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Andover, 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 Andover, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Andover, 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 Andover, MA is $18.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Andover, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Andover, 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 Andover, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Andover, 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 Andover, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Andover, 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.