Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Lowell, MA

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Lowell, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Looking to provide pet care either sporadic or regular. Comfortable pet sitting and dog walking as well.
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Experienced Pet Owner Who Lives Close To Horn Pond

Lowell, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have 10 years of dog ownership experience under my belt! I have owned small dogs and large dogs, healthy dogs and sick dogs. I am able to give oral medication as well as insulin injections as needed. I can provide whatever you need, from in-home pet sitting to daily walks.
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Lowell, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Dedicated to your dog's comfort and happiness, I bring three years of experience to providing high-quality pet day care. I prioritize positive reinforcement to encourage good manners while ensuring your companion feels secure and loved in their own environment. My approach centers on strict adherence to dietary needs, active...
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A Dog Lover Looking For A Lovely Part Time Job.

Lowell, MA

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$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also walk the dog, play and clean the dog area.
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Full-time Or Occasional Pet Sitter Available

Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I grew up with dogs and cats, and now that I'm older, I have experience taking care of my friends pets while they go on vacation, etc. I especially love dogs, but totally don't mind taking care of cats, fish, birds, or any other animals (except for snakes!). Please contact me if you need someone to provide love, care, and...
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Huge Dog Lover

Lowell, MA

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$30/hr
Pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Animals have always been my passion. I have been a pet sitter for a decade now. I am very careful to carry out instructions given by pet owners, and communicate immediately if there is any problem. I would work cooperatively with you and your vet if any care was needed while you are away. I am very sensitive to animals' needs,...
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Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I am a loving and reliable pet sitter dedicated to keeping your furry friends happy, healthy, and safe. Experienced in caring for dogs, cats, and small animals with lots of love and attention. I had dogs, cats, birds, a bunny and hamsters at home. I love doing outdoor activities, arts and crafts and cultural experiences....
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Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
Animals have always been a huge part of my life, and I genuinely love caring for pets of all kinds! I've grown up with a variety of animals and currently have 4 dogs of my own, so I'm very comfortable around different breeds, personalities, energy levels, and routines. Having multiple dogs has taught me responsibility, patience,...
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Pet Walker

Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi. Additionally to child care, I have taking care of a dog and cats with families. I can help to walk or sit your cat or dog. Thanks.
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Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
Animal-loving, responsible, and patient dog sitter who enjoys giving pets personalized care. I'm dedicated to keeping your dog comfortable, active, and well-loved while you're away.
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Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Dedicated animal care begins with treating every pet as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness above all else. I enjoy witnessing their unique personalities and quirks while offering you complete peace of mind. My approach involves reinforcing positive behaviors and...
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Lowell, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Providing dedicated, compassionate care for your dogs is my primary focus. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every dog as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds through active play...
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Lowell, MA

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$28/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
For over 15 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. Treating every animal as if they were my own is my guiding principle. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for your beloved companions. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Lowell, MA

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animal welfare drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With one year of experience, I specialize in pet walking for dogs and cats, ensuring your companions feel comfortable and loved in their own environment. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with empathy in every interaction. I manage the needs...
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Pet Sitter

Tyngsboro, MA

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
I have always had pets, my pets have always been considered as my family members not pets. I have taken care of many pets, especially dogs and cats for friends and neighbors when away for vacation or weekends. With this, I have received great references and other requests for pet sitting.
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Pet Sitter, House sitter, Handyman, And Odd Jobs

Nashua, NH

5.0(1)
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$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Have 20+ years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, housesitting, and maintenance. Housesitting and pet sitting, walking, feeding, overnight sitting, ETC. Even open to any other services that you may need in your home. Also detail inside and outside of cars.

Care Member says "He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible. "

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I Am A Part Time Dog Walker

Chelmsford, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 family in your area
I am a part time dog walker/dog sitter, I usually care for about 3-5 dogs a day but I'm looking to go full time. I have a Siberian husky that is super energetic so I know how to deal with happy energized dogs. I am young but I taught my dog basic commands myself (sit, paw, roll, and wait) so I am willing to teach yours as well....
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Animal Lover Available For Walks, Pet Sitting, Rides, And Pet Care In My Home.

Hudson, NH

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi, my name is Barbara, and I am 60 years old. I have always owned pets. I currently have 3 dogs, 4 cats, and a horse. I have always watched pets for my friends and family, but about 10 years ago I decided to do this as a part-time job. I am available for walks, potty breaks, backyard exercise time, or whatever you need. I am...

Emily And Candace T. says "Barbara is fantastic! I can't imagine someone not hiring her. We hired her to take care of our 2 dogs and 3 cats while we went away for a long...

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Dog Lover, Walker, Sitter, And Trainer

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
To me, pets are our kids. We would do anything for them! In my case I spoil them rotten! I have been dog walking/sitting/ and training for the past 20 years. I am AKC CGC certified. I offer in home services.. I also have experience with exotics including birds and reptiles. I currently own a Yellow Lab, a Beardie and Lop bunny....

Jacqueline R. says "Amazingly trustworthy and dependable."

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Well Loved Pet Sitter With Vet Tech Skills

Andover, MA

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 8 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have always had a love for animals since I was child. For the past 15 years I have worked in the veterinary field being a veterinary technician. I am comfortable with administering medications to both dogs and cats. Like you I have pets of my own and know how difficult it is to leave them when I travel. That is why, if I take...

Care Member says "We have a cat with a heart condition who is on six different medications that we give him twice a day. As you can imagine, we needed someone...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of November 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Lowell, MA

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

Jeffrey M.

He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible.

- Care member

Barbara C.

Barbara is fantastic! I can't imagine someone not hiring her. We hired her to take care of our 2 dogs and 3 cats while we went away for a...

- Emily And Candace T.

Lauren R.

Amazingly trustworthy and dependable.

- Jacqueline R.

Common dog sitting questions in Lowell, MA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Lowell, 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 Lowell, 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 Lowell, MA on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $17.93 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 Lowell when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Lowell, 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 Lowell, 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 Lowell, 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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