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Stephanie F.

Leominster, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
Hi! I'm a caring and dependable pet sitter who loves animals of all kinds. I have a dog of my own, so I understand the special needs and love pets require. I provide attentive care by feeding, walking, playing, and making sure your pets feel safe and happy while you're away. With experience and a gentle touch, I tailor my care...
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Animal Loving Pet Sitter

Maynard, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I grew up with lots of dogs and cats and have always loved caring for them. I have plenty of experience administering medication. I currently have a 13. 5-year-old lab mix, Jackson.
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Hudson, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alyssa . I just graduated from the Advanced Math and Science Academy Charter School and will be attending Point Park University for a BFA in dance. I love animals and over the course of my life have been the pet owner of four dogs, one rabbit, and two fish. I am available to help with pet sitting, dog...
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Stow, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
As an owner of two dogs, one cat, and hens, I am very passionate about ensuring that your pets get the care that they need. I have experience in pet-sitting and dog-walking.
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I Absolutely Love Dogs, Big And Small. I Also Am Very Fond Of Cats!

Lunenburg, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
grooming
+ 1 more
I have always owned dogs and cats, and even have done a little obedience training and grooming. Walking or pet sitting is not a problem at all.
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Hudson, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have had the opportunity to look after the dog for the family I nannied for. I was with them 3 years. I regularly took the dog for walks and on several occasions stayed with him for a2week period while the family was away. I also regularly dog sit for another family.
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Part-time Pet Sitter/dog Walker

Acton, MA

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$30/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
I provide dog sitting services in your own home. I have decades of experience as a dog owner... various breeds, ages and temperaments. I am a very active and responsible 48-year-old female, and I would love to take your pup for walks/hikes/dog parks, etc. I will be sure to tire them out and give them lots of love. I am also...
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Dog Hiker

Leominster, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 20 years of animal care experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have cared for all types of animals whether they were my own, or for other people, or a job all my life. I have experience with Dogs, Cats, birds, some reptiles, fish, sugar gliders etc. I take my dogs for runs in the...
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Pet Sitter

Leominster, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there I'm Danielle! I am big time animal lover, with a cat and dog of my own. It brings me lots of joy being able to take my dog out on long walks and adventures. It would be my pleasure to help you with your pet and assure your pet gets the care they need. Let me know if you think I'd be a good fit for you and your pets.
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Littleton, MA

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! I am hoping to pet sit around the hours of my behavioral health job. I would be free to care for your pets outside the hours of 10am-6:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, with more flexibility on the weekends. I have always been around animals growing up with the most experience with cats and dogs however I would be open to...
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A Little About Me

Littleton, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Growing up, I was always surrounded by dogs at family gatherings. After years of pestering our parents, we finally got a dog of our own. Although he has since passed, our dog taught my sister and I how to responsibly care for a dog and instilled an unwavering love for animals. My love for animals has even turned me vegan! I've...
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Boxborough, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I have dog sit for about 8 years now with 2 energetic dogs myself. Love taking dogs on walks, cuddles and playing. Please reach out with any questions :)
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Acton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Caroline! I have a lot of experience dog sitting and have a flexible schedule. Whether is daily walks or staying over with your dog I am happy to help! I am comfortable with any breed/size and I would love to chat and see if I am a good fit for your animal!
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College Student In Animal Lover

Leominster, MA

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$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Abby, a college student at Fitchburg State who genuinely loves being around animals. I've volunteered with the Pug Rescue of New England and have experience with just about every kind of dog-puppies, senior dogs, and dogs with special needs. I'm reliable, easygoing, and don't mind a little (or a lot of) fur. I also work...
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Leominster, MA

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$27/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a full-time pet sitter with a 5-star rating and years of happy clients! I treat every pet like my own- taking time to learn their personality so they feel safe comfortable, and cared for! My name's Jayliana, and I've got 9+ years of experience with dogs, cats, and reptiles. I'm currently a trusted sitter for four amazing...
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Dog Walker/ Sitter

Berlin, MA

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$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have always had a passion for animals especially dogs! In the past I've had German shepherds, shih tzus and a beagle. I currently have 5 dogs with lots of experience caring for them. It would be awesome to help your family care for your pet as well!
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Dog Sitter/Walker

Berlin, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have 2 Border Collies from a rescue farm in New York, it's been 7 years now. They are great dogs and they got along great with the dog (also BC) that I took care of on the weekends in the summer. I love animals, but I must say dogs especially. I am looking to walk, feed, play, spend time with a dog or dogs. We have had...
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Hudson, MA

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been dog sitting for a couple of years, caring for pets in a variety of homes and environments. I also have hands-on experience fostering dogs, which has given me a strong understanding of different temperaments, routines, and needs. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just keeping your pet company, I love making sure...
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Dog Sitter!

Lancaster, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Julia and I live in Lancaster Massachusetts. I am going to be a sophomore at the University of New England in the fall. I am home until August 14th for the summer. I have two Golden Retriever and love all dogs! I have experience with dog sitting and am very reliable and caring. I would love to help with your dogs...
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Leominster, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Child/senior care experience: Part time working college radiology student who cares for her disabled mom. I have been caring for my mom since I was 14. I have aided in caring for my siblings growing up. I currently work per diem at an assisted living home as well. CPR and Homemaker Certified. Pet sitting experience: I have...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of October 2025

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 $17.50.

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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