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Giorgia N.'s Photo

Experienced Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I currently provide dog sitting in your home, which uncludes housesitting. I'm an experienced dog walked and sitter. I've walked and petsat different types of dogs, including golden retriver and vizsla. I've also provided petsitting for cats.

Phoebe H. says "Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our...

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Dana D.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
Hello! My name is Dana. I'm a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician at a local vet clinic for 4 years. I have been pet sitting for 7+ years with many happy clients who can attest to my work. I have interned at a...

Sara B. says "Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly recommend her!"

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Paige H.'s Photo

Experienced Pet Sitter Available

Florence, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
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.

Christine A. says "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...

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Mckenzie W.'s Photo

South Hadley, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With three years of experience, I provide reliable pet walking and day care for dogs, cats, and farm animals. I prioritize your pet's well-being through strict adherence to dietary needs, vigilant...
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Chloe K.'s Photo

Leeds, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Pet sitter with 2+ years of experience. In my current nannying job I care for a senior dog and I grew up with dogs. I also have a cat and can provide loving care for both cats and dogs.
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Noel S.'s Photo

Granby, MA

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Your pets deserve the best! Friendly and responsible pet sitter offering walks, playtime, and lots of love. Experienced with dogs, cats, and chickens.
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Kadyrose N.'s Photo

Easthampton, MA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have been a pet lover my entire life! I've had family dogs, I've fostered kittens, and I've nursed abandoned animals back to health. I have experience pet sitting for family and friends while they have been away, including care for chinchillas, rabbits, emu, horses, and all sorts of farm animals. I love the outdoors and would...
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Grace R.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
My name is Grace and I am a senior at UMass Amherst! I love animals and my entire life have had dogs. I have experience with dog sitting at families homes, walking, feeding animals, and following the schedule and needs of the animals. Please reach out with any questions, I look forward to connecting!
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Emma Cate D.'s Photo

South Hadley, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Ensuring your beloved companions feel safe, loved, and right at home is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I offer pet walking, day care, transportation, and the administration of medicine for dogs, cats, and other pets. My approach centers on strict adherence to...
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Lynn S.'s Photo

South Deerfield, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your canine companions, I bring three years of experience to every visit. My approach centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating each dog as if they were my own while reinforcing positive behaviors. I maintain a clean, secure environment and stay vigilant for any signs of distress. In...
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Lucy D.'s Photo

Granby, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs for my entire life growing up and have lived with cats throughout much of my adulthood as well! I am comfortable providing dog walking services, feedings, general care, and cat feeding/general care, and would love to spend time with your pets and care for them as I would my own. Spending time with animals is...
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Maggie H.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am an experienced pet sitter who loves animals of all kinds! I grew up on a small organic vegetable farm with a dog, barn cats, chickens, and pigs, and I have always loved taking care of animals and spending time with them. I would love to hangout with your pet and give them lots of love and attention. I love to do...
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Lucia M.'s Photo

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Amherst, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
Hello. I am an educator, skater, Spanish speaker, and cat lover. I have cared for many kids and I teach in schools. I love children of all ages and I have patience to complete many tasks for families, including changing diapers, school drop-off, meal prep, light cleaning, taking kids to the park, and helping with homework. As...
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Safe, Active, Playful Caretaker Of Your Furry Friend

Easthampton, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I have been a caretaker of mostly dogs and cats on rover. com and wag for four years, completed almost 200 jobs which included boarding dogs in my own home. House sitting, dogwalking, drop ins and day care. I have 70 reviews on rover with and average of 4. 5 stars. I have decided to branch out from just rover but rover does...
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Lila S.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me, it's a passion! I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I manage the needs of high energy breeds with active play and outings. I prioritize quick thinking and responsible decision making. I...
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Your Furry Friends Favorite Walker

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
Hello, my name is Katherine, and I am a Sophomore in town at UMass Amherst. I am on a pre-vet track studying to be a veterinarian. I adore animals and have grown up alongside them all of my life. I recently purchased my own dog, who lives with me at my apartment off-campus. I have experience working for a dog walking/cat sitting...
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Susanna H.'s Photo

Part-time Dog Sitter And Walker

Northampton, MA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs! I have been walking dogs for 12 years. I have experience with many breeds and sizes. I also have my own dog and know the responsibilities of owning one. I know how to put on various kinds of collars and halters.
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Caroline M.'s Photo

Amherst, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Caroline, a college student who has two years of experience working as a dog walker and sitter. I have a strong love for animals and have a dog myself! I'm responsible, patient, and committed to keeping pets safe and happy.
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Kaela H.'s Photo

Sunderland, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I worked as a pet sitter and dog walker, where I cared for both dogs and cats in clients homes and took dogs on regular walks. I grew up with both dogs and cats, so I've always been very comfortable around animals. I've also frequently helped family members and friends by feeding, walking, and watching their pets while they were...
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Trusted Care From A Future Vet Tech

Amherst, MA

from
$25/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been passionate about animal care for as long as I can remember. I started my journey as a dedicated dog sitter, which led me to work in a professional kennel setting and later transition into dog/cat grooming. Each step has given me hands-on experience and deepened my understanding of animal behavior and care. Currently,...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $30.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Hadley, MA

Dog Sitters in Hadley, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Giorgia N.

Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would...

- Phoebe H.

Dana D.

Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly...

- Sara B.

Paige H.

Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always...

- Christine A.

Common dog sitting questions in Hadley, MA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Hadley, MA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Hadley, MA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Hadley, MA on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $30.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Hadley when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Hadley, MA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Hadley, MA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Hadley, MA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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