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Shalyn B.

Absolutely Love Animals!

Berwick, ME

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
have had many animals of my family's own over the years, have dog sat for many family friends and neighbors since I was 15, dog sitting brings me such happiness, love meeting new pets.
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Alexandra J.

Durham, NH

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! my name is Allie and I have been pet sitting for about five years! I have a dog, cat, four bunnies, fish, and a horse so I am comfortable around all sorts of animals. I have over five years of experience with horses including riding, mucking stalls, turn-in/turn-out, feeding, and grooming. I love all animals and look forward...
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Gillian F.

Pet Sitter

Durham, NH

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have great experience dealing with pets! I had a yellow lab growing up and when he sadly passed my family got a cocker spaniel poodle mix. Since then we adopted another cocker spaniel poodle mix and they are the best of friends! I love taking care of them and playing with them! I have also pet sat for many friends dogs and I...
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Kasey L.

Lee, NH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lover of animals domestic and wild and have just recently completed my degree in wildlife conservation. I briefly volunteered at the NHSPCA where my responsibilities were to walk dogs in the mornings and dispose of waste. I also have provided services such as dog walking and pet sitting for neighbors in which I was...
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Karen L.

Pet Care

Fremont, NH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I absolutely adore animals. I have worked at several shelters over the years as well as done regular pet care for friends and on a professional basis. I will not just come to your home and put water and food down, I will stay and play with your pets. I will stay as long as they want me to! Or you want me to. I have willing to...

Darlyne B. says "Karen is very helpful with whatever is needed. I have my own business and recently moved causing me to have to give up several of my clients. It breaks...

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Anna J.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Wells, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Anna. I recently moved to Wells, Maine from Burlington Vermont. In Vermont I mostly worked as a carpenter and landscaper, both things I now do as hobbies. I have experience with house sitting, dog walking, childcare and house cleaning. My most recent job was a receptionist at a vet, so I have an abundance...

Sharon F. says "Responded promptly to our email, very professional and willing to help. Looking forward to scheduling her."

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Owen B.

Experienced Pet Sitter For Dogs, Cats, & Horses

Stratham, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
In my career as a horse trainer, I trained over two dozen World Champion horses and riders. Feeling satisfied with my accomplishments, at the end of my most recent contract, I decided to switch gears and apply to vet school. In the interim, it is extremely important to still be around animals as much as possible. Aside from the...

Care Member says "I have a 100 pound mastiff/pitbull mix who is extremely dog aggressive and Owen is the only person I feel comfortable taking care of her. He is...

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Laura O.

Pet Care

Wells, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I have an animal science degree and over 30 years experience caring for animals. I love getting out in nature and being active. I am available for dog walking, drop In care, house sitting and pet boarding. I also have farm animal experience with horses, cows, goats, chickens etc.

La M. says "Laura is a wonderful sitter for our dog, Duncan. She is highly dependable, hugely caring, and she set our minds at ease. We did not worry once about Duncan...

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Desarae H.

Pet Sitter Available $15-$25 Per Hour

Sanford, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
My family and I own and love our cat . I used to work for a vet hospital years ago and did some pet sitting on the side while working there. I am kind and lovable towards animals. I can feed, water and clean cat litter box for your furry loved ones. I can also let your dogs out when you are away. I can board a small dog if...

Stacey J. says "Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting about the cats and...

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Stephanie J.

Lets Go For A Walk!!!

Sanford, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...

Kate L. says "We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and...

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Gosia W.

Fremont, NH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi I am offering dog walking services and cat sitting care in Fremont and the surrounding towns Epping, Brentwwod, Raymond, Chester, Kingston and Sandown One or more pets same price * Fresh food and water * Daily dog walking * Special instructions or requirements that the animal needs, such as giving medications * Interactive...

Wendy S. says "Gosia Is extremely dependable . She is caring and our cat loves her . I never have to worry when we are away . I would recommend her to anyone that needed...

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Pamela S.

Pet Sitter

Kittery, ME

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I live in Kittery, mother of two teenage boys. We have had pets our entire lives from horses to chickens to hamsters and of course dogs and cats.
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Tammy G.

Pet Sitter And Walker For You

Deerfield, NH

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience dog walker and pet sitter for you .. have a love for all different animals have 2 dogs myself :)
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Jillian S.

Epping, NH

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as caring, loving, and reliable If you're looking for a reliable dog walker/pet sitter that will take care of your pets and treat them with care and love then I'm your person! I've been a dog walker for 5 years and I also have been working at a dog daycare for 4 years. I have flexibility with my...
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Amanda R.

Kittery, ME

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Amanda a lifelong animal lover and experienced pet sitter with over three years on Rover. I've cared for dogs of all sizes, energy levels, and temperaments, including my sister's very energetic Boxer (who I watch regularly and adore like he's my own). I'm dependable, playful, and always make sure your pets feel safe,...
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Leah C.

Animal Care

Raymond, NH

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Leah! I have been walking and sitting dogs for 3 years and caring for cats since I was little! I worked at a cat shelter for 2 years and am pet first aid/CPR trained. I have experience in dog grooming but do not have the equipment to do so currently. I'd absolutely love to meet your furry friend!!
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Abigail D.

Epping, NH

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
**Pet Sitting Experience:** Experienced and reliable pet sitter with a passion for animals of all kinds. Skilled in providing care for dogs, cats, goats, birds, horses, and chickens. Adept at maintaining routines for feeding, exercise, and general well-being, while ensuring pets are safe, comfortable, and happy. Experienced in...
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Elizabeth B.

Dog/Cat Sitter

Exeter, NH

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$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for a couple different people for the last 2-3 years and I love it! I love all types of animals but prefer to just watch cats and dogs.
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Laura B.

Dog Walker :)

Epping, NH

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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been a dog walker and house sitter for the last 20 years. I'm reliable and look forward to helping you with your furry family members!
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Abigail M.

College Student Looking For Part Time Pet Sitting Jobs

North Hampton, NH

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for the last two years and have experience with both overnight visits and daily visits. I have experience with cats, dogs, reptiles and fish and love spending time with all kinds of animals!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.06/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Dover, NH

Dog Sitters in Dover, NH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Karen L.

Karen is very helpful with whatever is needed. I have my own business and recently moved causing me to have to give up several of my...

- Darlyne B.

Anna J.

Responded promptly to our email, very professional and willing to help. Looking forward to scheduling her.

- Sharon F.

Owen B.

I have a 100 pound mastiff/pitbull mix who is extremely dog aggressive and Owen is the only person I feel comfortable taking care of her. He...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dover, NH

Dog sitters near you in Dover, NH 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dover, NH 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 Dover, NH is $15.06.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dover, NH. 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dover, NH 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dover, NH, 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.

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