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Hannah B.

Harvard, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I'm an experienced and dependable pet sitter who has cared for many cats/dogs across several families. I understand how important it is to provide pets with consistency, affection, and attentive care while their owners are away. With reliable transportation and a flexible schedule, I'm able to meet your pet's needs and your...
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Enthusiastic Animal Lover/ Elder Companionship

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...

Care Member says "Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care,...

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Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting for dogs and cats. I have 7+ years experience taking care of pets, as both a stop-in and as a live-in sitter. I have also been in charge of taking care of the house, retrieving mail, and watering plants. I love all cats and dogs, and I'm open to taking care of other pets, but cats and dogs are where my...

Jessica P. says "She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything on the to-do...

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Part And Or Full Time Pet Sitter/Walker

Groton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have had animals since I was a child. I love animals more than I can say. I can truly say it is my passion. I have four cats, a crested gecko baby and four fish. I have also had parrots and dogs.
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Pet Sitter FOR YOUR FUR BABIES

Groton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
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Caring Pet Sitter

Leominster, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked with children for the past 20+ years which was always my first love, but now I want to continue fulfilling my next love, which is taking care of pets. I worked with a pet-sitting company for 3+ years and have learned all of the logistics of taking care of pets while their owners are away...

Andrea M. says "Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable."

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Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Littleton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
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Reliable Housekeeper With Love For Clean Spaces :)

Leominster, MA

from
$30/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Organization
general room cleaning
window washing
kitchen cleaning
bathroom cleaning
Hey! I'm Jayliana- cleaning isn't just something I do, it's something I enjoy :) I'm the oldest of 9 kids, so keeping things tidy has always come naturally to me! And with nearly a year of full-time babysitting and dog-sitting under my belt, I've spent plenty of time in other people's homes, making sure everything's cleaner...
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Pet Sitter

Lancaster, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had animals my entire life. I have 3 dogs of my own, 5 cats and live on a horse farm! I'm always happy to dog walk, feed cats and dogs, clean litter box etc.
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Dog Walker

South Lancaster, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I have been a sitter now for few years, and I grew up taking care of dogs. I enjoy doing it. I have done house sitting. I have them over at my house, and I enjoy walking them everyday.
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Dog Lover!

Hudson, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs and have been living with my roommates dog for two years now as well. I love all dogs and as I can't have one of my own right now would love to dog sit.
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Pet Sitter

Westford, MA

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I have been pet sitting for 10 years. I love animals and am happy to help! I have lived with cats & dogs all my life. I have cared for pets who need medications as well, including a cat who received daily insulin shots. Please let me know how I can be of service to you and your pet.
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Part-time Pet Care Giver

Hudson, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in my dog friendly apartment in Hudson. My sister has a 5-year-old havanese, however, I have experience with all sizes of dogs and absolutely love dogs. I used to work at Petsmart for three years but I am now a First Grade teacher looking for seasonal employment.
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Experienced Pet Sitter!

Ayer, MA

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
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
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Nanny/dog Walker

Hudson, MA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals I'm looking for something part-time to walk your animals I would like a regular days. I walk a dog now on Wednesdays I love it. So if you're looking for someone to cat sit or dog sit or dog walking I don't do overnights feel free to reach out thank you.
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Loving And Reliable Pet Sitter

Leominster, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Brittany, a lifelong animal lover and dedicated pet sitter with years of experience caring for furry friends of all kinds. As a proud dog mom to three amazing pups, I understand how much pets mean to their families and how important it is to find someone you can trust to care for them. I offer personalized pet care...
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Leominster, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi there! My name is Courtney, and I'm a passionate animal lover with years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, feeding, or playtime, I treat every animal like they're my own--with love, patience, and attention to detail. Growing up around animals and caring for family and...
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Shirley, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I'm a photographer but love watching dogs, cats, & houses on the side! Comfortable with multiple pets at once, big dogs, & any other animals you may have. Experience with senior pets and able to administer meds. Willing to clean, if needed, when house-sitting, too.
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Animal Sitter

Groton, MA

from
$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hello, I have had 8 years of experience watching all kinds of animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents. I also have experience with housekeeping and I am open to watching animals that I do not have a ton of experience with. I am quick to learn and can follow instructions and routines.
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Kaley T.'s Photo

Groton, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! I've been dog and cat sitting for a while now and would love to help with your pet care needs! I have experience caring for up to 4 dogs at a time-of all sizes and breeds-as well as cats, and I'm very comfortable handling a variety of temperaments, routines, and energy levels. I take pride in providing reliable,...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of July 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Harvard, MA

Dog Sitters in Harvard, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Charissa P.

Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores,...

- Care member

Kathryn B.

She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything...

- Jessica P.

Christa C.

Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable.

- Andrea M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Harvard, MA

Dog sitters near you in Harvard, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Harvard, 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 Harvard, MA is $15.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Harvard, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Harvard, 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.

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

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