Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Florence, MA
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60 dog sitters are listed in Florence, MA
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Florence, MA
Caroline T.
Florence, MA
$16-21/hr
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I currently have two dogs and one cat who I helo take care of. I love all animals and am comfortable bathing, feeding, walking, and cleaning up after your pets.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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I have been around animals my entire life. I have plenty of experience with your normal household of dogs and cats but also with farm animals and horses. Available for overnight pet sitting as well.
Paige can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!"
Christine A.
Maeve R.
Florence, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have dog sit, cat sit and dog walked for a few years. I love all pets and getting outside. I have a cat named Brady who I adore!
Maeve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will take care of your pet(s) like my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, and donkeys. Responsible, dependable, conscientious, timely.
I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager with time to spare and a flexible schedule to meet your needs.
Can pet sit in your home for extended getaways and provide other services such as...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Donna was great with my 2 dogs, a golden and my anxious rescue. She had to walk them separately for me, as my golden is quite a puller!
Donna not only house sat, taking care of my dogs with separation anxiety, but also came and walked both dogs for me while I...
Care member
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Acadia, I live in the Northampton area. I have taken care of neighbors animals, pet sitting and walking. I love animals and would love to take care of yours! I do have a part time job so that may interfere if it's before 3 p.m. on certain days. Otherwise, message me for a walk or sitter:)
Acadia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I'm Ana! Since college I have taken on pet sitting care for friends and colleagues, including cats, dogs, and mixed-pet households. My family has always had pets, and I currently live with my partner and their two cats, Marvin and Sally, who are 15yo and require daily meds. I also have experience with farm animals and...
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke P.
Amherst, MA
$19-24/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided dog service for of course my own dogs, I have two german Shepard's and a husky, and I feed them, walk them, and of course spend all day playing with them. I have dog sit many of my friends dogs (and even a cat once) while they have been away. I am a college student and I miss caring for my dogs everyday, so I...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kailan B.
Amherst, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Have experience with watching ESA and service dogs.
Kailan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alden R.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
I currently have two dogs of my own. They reside at my parent's home while I am attending school. I have around 2 years experience dog sitting. I have a love for furry friends, and can never get enough of their unconditional love. I enjoy spending time outdoors, and am even happier when a dog is joining me. I am comfortable with...
Alden can also help with: Pet walking
I have had pets my whole life. I currently own two rescue dogs that I adore. I work from home and would love for them to have a daily playmate! Their day would involve many walks, playing in the fenced in backyard, and lots of love & attention. I am also available to do house visits.
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I'm Karen!
Growing up my best friend was my pet dog and I know how much these furry pets means to us. I just like you want someone safe, caring, active and attentive with such furry friends. And I could be the perfect match for you and your furry friend. I am very active and love to run with a furry friend beside me as...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there!
My name is a Cryssy and I'd like to introduce myself,
I'm Cryssy (soon to be Autumn) and I've have had
independent pet care experiences for approximately 35 years! This includes my own personal pets and those who's pets I was entrusted to care for!
I was previously employed as s professional dog trainer with...
Cryssy can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking
Hello pet parents! My name is Nyla and I am an active, thoughtful, and communicative pet sitter. I am relatively new to pet sitting, however I have had a cat sister for going on 10 years and grew up with guinea pigs. I am very comfortable spending time with and caring for dogs and cats. I am looking for one-time pet sitting...
Nyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've had cats my entire life and am well-versed in feeding, playing with, and cleaning up after cats of all ages and personalities, including extensive cat sitting in Western Mass. I also do dog walking and enjoy discovering the beautiful trails and parks this area has to offer. I love making friends with animals and am...
I can provide dog sitting and walking services in addition to child care! I walk and watch dogs, and am happy to expand on to this app. I am a huge animal lover, and an even bigger dog person. However, I am also happy to watch cats if you happen to have both!
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a positive reinforcement dog trainer offering training sessions, walking, and petsitting. I have and been working professionally with animals for 8 years and loving them my whole life. Message me to chat about what you're looking for!
Kaley can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
John K.
Southampton, MA
$15-20/hr
I provide dog sitting and dog walking services. I am a dog lover and have cared for many dogs. I currently have 2 dogs (3-year-old shephard mix and 7-year-old pit mix) who I take on long walks every day. I have experience working with reactive dogs and fearful dogs.
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kaylee U.
Amherst, MA
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, I am Kaylee. I love working with all animals and I am currently working on my degree in animal science. I have been a pet owner for years and have experience working with dogs, cats, fish, turtles, guinea pigs, and hamsters. I am willing to work with any other animals as well. I can help with walking, bathing, brushing,...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Allyson M.
Northampton, MA
$13-25/hr
I have been dog watching and dog sitting for the past 8 years. I am willing to walk, play with, transport, or stay at your home with dogs, cats, or other animals!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Florence, MA
Paige H.
5.0
Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!
- Christine A.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at peace
leaving Emmy in her care; she...
- Care member
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 Florence, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Florence, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA is $18.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Florence, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Florence, 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 Florence, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Florence, 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.