Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Greenfield, MA
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46 dog sitters are listed in Greenfield, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in Greenfield, MA
5.0
(2)
Over 14 years of professional small & large animal care!
Equine care, farm sitting, positive reinforcement training, medication administering, small wound care, special needs pet/ senior pet experienced & more.
I look forward to working with dog breeds of all sizes and ages. I believe in positive reinforcement and will spoil...
Randi can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Randi is terrific. She took care of our dogs and horses. She was always on time never missed a day. The dogs love her and so do the horses you could see it plainly."
Care member
I have just started getting into dog walking and pet sitting.
Most of my experience is volunteering at the animal shelter, where I take the dog out to go potty, take them on a walk, play and run with them.
Casey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm so glad you found me! My name is Lisa. I love dogs and cats and have another profile here for housekeeping. I have been cleaning homes and caring for my clients beloved fur kids for over 10 years. To be honest, the pets really make my day, so I really look forward to helping out with walking their dogs more than I do...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for dog walking or pet sitting during the day until 2 p.m. and also in the evenings after 6 . I have had animals all my life. Dogs and cats. They are a huge part of my life . (I treat them like they are people) . My youngest child of 7 just left for college and I'm looking for something to occupy my time before...
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Who I am: My name is Shelley and I am a 58year-old energetic, happily married woman with two grown children. I have always lived in New Salem. I have two SUVS for inclement weather. I recently lost my job as a medical professional when my wonderful boss moved to Louisiana. What makes me special: I love all pets and all pets seem...
Shelley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Wonderful with animals. Very responsible and friendly. Will definitely use again!"
Mary 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, administration of medicine
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
(4)
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 walking, pet sitting
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified pet trainer (CPDT-KA, CGC) and have experience as a veterinary technician and kennel manager. I provide pet sitting/daycare/walks/training in the comfort of your own home! I I have experience and love working with cats and dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and health conditions. Giving medications, nail...
Kaylyn can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kaylyn has been everything that I hoped she would be. She is polite, on time, conscientious, and very in-tune with our dog. We have a difficult pet, but she does not seem to be rattled by him at all. I highly recommend her."
Ann M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for overnights, daily check-ins, dog walking, and farm sitting! Experience with dogs, cats, small animals, avians/exotics, horses, and livestock. Send me a message for more information on my availability and additional references.
I can provide pet sitting in your home for those days that you need to work late...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates."
Scott S.
I have 1 year of experience working as an assistant groomer for dogs. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Walking, or Transportation. I also have a dog of my own who we have owned for 11 years now! I honestly am just a college girl who is dog deprived and I am such a dog lover!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I can provide dog or cat sitting (cat sitting preferred) in your own home. I have taken care of animals since I was young, and am a current cat owner.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been working professionally with dogs for about 4 years now at a daycare and boarding facility. I have also been working with a service dog in training for about 6 months now. I am taking a service dog training class through my school and will graduate my current dog in the winter! I absolutely love dogs and have had some...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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 sitting, pet walking
I have 5+ years of experience dog sitting/walking/boarding and am getting my own dog companion this summer! I am an outgoing and responsible individual who would love to meet your four legged friend!
Kristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I am a dog lover with a golden doodle of my own. He's turning three this August and is an absolute love. I have been dog sitting since I was 13 and love all types of dogs. I do take care of cats as well.
Mary K. can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I'd describe my personality as friendly, optimistic and positive.
I like working with animals because they are such a joy to be around.
I'm looking for a job that seeks pet care such as dog walking, caring and playing
with cats, feeding pets.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager, I volunteered for...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello families! My names Rachel and I am a student at UMass. I have been pet sitting for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, fish, and lizards for about four+ years now! I love animals and would love to lend you a hand
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Syd. I have been dog sitting and have had dogs and fish as pets for years. I specialize in both human and other animal reactive dogs. My dog is a rescue and is other animal reactive. I also love reptiles and other exotic pets but I have never owned them.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation
Hello, I have had ample experience caring for pets of many different species. Dogs, cats, hamsters, mice, rats, fish and rabbits. I love all animals whether they have fur, feathers or scales!
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Greenfield, MA
Randi M.
5.0
She was great with both my daughter and our dog!
- Care member
Shelley S.
5.0
We hired Shelley to walk our difficult dog once a week so that he would be used to having someone else in his life for those times that we need to go away. He took to her immediately and looks forward to her visit. She will be house-sitting with our dog for a week while we leave the country, and I...
- Ann M.
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
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
Kaylyn S.
5.0
Kaylyn has been everything that I hoped she would be. She is polite, on time, conscientious, and very in-tune with our dog. We have a difficult pet, but she does not seem to be rattled by him at all. I highly recommend her.
- Ann M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Greenfield, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Greenfield, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Greenfield, 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 Greenfield, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Greenfield, 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 Greenfield, MA is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Greenfield, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Greenfield, 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 Greenfield, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Greenfield, 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 Greenfield, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Greenfield, 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.