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Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were…
Review for Lindsay J. by Martha J.
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…
Review for Owen B. by Care member
Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I…
Review for Danielle G. by Kelly G.
Dog sitters in Durham, NH
Rory M.
Durham, NH
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a senior at the University of New Hampshire. I am CPR certified and have a reliable form of transportation. While I am looking for a babysitting job for this school year, I am also open to pet sitting. I have experience in both childcare and pet care as I have worked at Newmarket Recreation and spent most of my...
Rory can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am reliable, friendly and energetic! I grew up on a farm in Rhode Island and have two happy dogs at home. I started dog walking when I got to college and love being around pets. I am active and love being outdoors and comfortable around all animals.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Molly T.
Durham, NH
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Molly, and I'm a college student living in the area for the summer. I've grown up with pets in my house my entire life, and have years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. In addition to raising my own pets, I've also provided pet sitting services for other families in the past. I'm reliable,...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
I have been pet sitting for 7 years and have experience with both cats and dogs. I can take care of multiple pets in the same home. I love taking dogs for walks, playing outside, and really doing any thing that will make your pet happy while you are away!
I'm Bella, nice to meet you! I'm looking to start pet sitting, I love animals and currently have 2 dogs and a cat, I've never professionally pet sit before, however I've had pets my whole life and love taking care of them!
Bella can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Laura S.
Durham, NH
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Laura and I'm looking to help you out with your pets! I have some experience cat sitting and babysitting with dogs in the house. I love animals and would love to take care of your pets when you need!
Laura can also help with: 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...
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Riley B.
Durham, NH
$8-13/hr
Hello! I have been dog walking and house sitting for my neighbors from a young age. If you need an occasional dog walker feel free to reach out!
Riley can also help with: Pet walking
Hi my name is Hannah and I am a student at the University of Connecticut. I am currently home and looking to help anyone locally with pet sitting/walking. I LOVE animals (I have two dogs and a cat with my family) and have a very flexible schedule. Let me know!
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs.
I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily.
I've pet-sit as a...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Linds took great care of our pup! We appreciated how dependable Linds was and we know our dog had many fun midday walks and visits to park thanks to Linds's care and attentiveness."
Brianne B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Owen can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"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 knowledgeable about animals and special animal care and I wouldn’t trust anyone more! "
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Danielle G.
Eliot, ME
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend Danielle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter."
Kelly G.
Amy L.
Rye, NH
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been a pet sitter for many years, in the owners home and our home. Will provide references.
My husband and I absolutely love dogs and understand the importance of safety and keeping them active.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Lydia F.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am on the island for the summer working at the Farm Institute. I absolutely love animals and have years of experience pet sitting (dogs and cats).
Lydia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! I have over 5 years of experience with dog walking, dog sitting, and doing overnights.
Jadynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Ava D.
Madbury, NH
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had the pleasure of owning cats my entire life, so I'm well-versed in feline care and quirks. While I've never owned a dog, I've had plenty of experience dog-sitting for my cousins, making me comfortable with their needs and energy. Whether it's cuddling with cats or taking dogs for long walks, I'm dedicated to providing...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon O.
Dover, NH
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love sitting dogs. I care for many dogs on cape cod while families are out of town. I have years of experience. I am a dog person and have had dogs since I was 3 years old.
Shannon can also help with: Boarding
Hello! My name is Molly, I live in Portsmouth NH with my boyfriend and amazing Australian Shepard/Great Pyrenees mix! I have been helping family friends and local people with dog sitting and occasional dog walking for a few years on the side of my full time career as a nanny. Most recently, myself, boyfriend and our dog stayed...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I also provide dog walking. I have had dogs ranging in size for most of my life so I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I have lived with dogs ranging from 12lbs to 70lbs! I love being outside, so taking your dog on a nice long walk sounds amazing! Please reach out anytime!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had a dog walking pet/sitting business for over 20 years. I only walk one dog (unless they live in the same home) at a time. I will walk, feed, scoop, administer medications, etc. I will also water your plants and bring in your mail while you're away. I taught 4-H Dog training and care, volunteered in schools and nursing...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Durham, NH
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Durham, NH?
Dog sitters near you in Durham, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Durham, NH?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Durham, 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 Durham, NH is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Durham, NH?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Durham, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Durham, NH?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Durham, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Durham, NH?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Durham, 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.