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I worked as a manager of a pet store for 3 years and also was a pet sitter and walker over seeing primarily dogs and cats for 18 years while working my full time retail management job. I was a dog owner/car owner for many years until I lost my beloved companion (shih tzu) at the age of 18 in 2015. She was my baby and got me...
Hi there! My name is Jessie and I'm a lover of all animals. I have experience both as a dog sitter and owner. I am dependable, flexible and excited to further discuss your animal care needs. Thank you!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own a dog, cats, and some exotic pets. I have 10 years of experience in house/pet sitting. I can provide references. I drive a large SUV and can drive them to run and play outdoors, wherever they are most comfortable. I also have experience in administering medications, and dogs with special needs.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Marcia P.
Georgetown, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Marcia, me and my fiancé recently just moved you Georgetown! Although I don't have tons of experience professionally pet walking, personally I have many years! Have had many animals over the years and have helped many neighbors care for there pets when needed! Currently I have a 6-year-old Great Dane named Doris that...
Marcia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide day time dog walking/ pet sitting services for your home. I can also care for you animals while you and your family may go out of town or on vacation. I love animals of all ages and sizes & I would love to spend some time with yours! Can also help out with other needs for your family, running errands, etc.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of animals since I was young, both within my own home and out. I have several cats and dogs of my own and have been a recurring pet sitter for neighbors, family, and friends. I am comfortable with animals of all sizes and ages and am open to any opportunity. I can perform baths and light grooming (nail...
Alyssa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have pets of my own and would love to take care of yours
Hailey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Feliciq M.
Amesbury, MA
$15-20/hr
I have had pit bulls my entire life, to be exact, 9. I love walking dogs and I am able to pet sit and make sure your animal is loved and happy. I have had approximately 18 cats in my entire life time as well, we often take strays in off the street, get them checked up at the vet, and give them a comfortable loving home with...
Feliciq can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel C.
Groveland, MA
$16-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a pet sitter of my own, I am experienced in caretaking of animals. From dogs to fish, I am happy to take care of your animal.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I'm crazy about dogs! I've had the privilege of owning, living, and loving dogs my whole life. I'm a dedicated boxer fan and large breeds in general. My current furry kids are a senior Boxer-Dane and a bully-lab-boxer super puppy.
I'm available to walk, exercise, feed, pamper, and play in your home or neighborhood. I do not...
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs and cats while people are away on vacations or just need a daily sitter to take care of them in their home. Additionally, I have done overnights to keep dogs company as well as be available for any medical needs. I have 2 cats of my own and I treat them as if they were my children. If you choose to have...
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am 26 years old and a graduate from Salem State University. Working with children over the years has taught me patience in some of the toughest times. Fortunately, caring for pets sometimes requires that same patience. I aam energetic and enjoy being outdoors as much as possible. Most of my experience comes from caring...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon E.
Seabrook, NH
$8-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Walker And Also Cat And Exotic Pet Sitter. (Not In House Pet Sitting)
My name is Shannon, I have worked as a veterinary technician for 21 yrs. Now working from home. Love all animals and have experience with dogs, cats , exotics and pocket pets. This is only a part time side job for me, no in-house pet sitting or weekends due to kids sports. I have a lot of experience and knowledge with medicating...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
Rebecca W.
Georgetown, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience pet sitting and caring for animals such as dogs and cats. I can walk, feed, play and bathe pets. My main goal is to always ensure the safety of the pets I am caring for.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Seasoned dog and home sitter available for hire.
I love all dogs and breeds big or small. I treat them with the kindness and respect I would treat my own pet with. I love to cook, clean and take walks.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! I am looking for a pet sitting job. I have 3 labradors of my own and am very comfortable with all types of dogs. I have also had cats in the past, which I am comfortable with as well. I am willing to pet sit or dog walk, whatever is needed!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for the past two years on weekends and would like to do more pet sitting work! I love working with animals and brining them on long walks through our amazing local rail trail and parks! I have 2 cats of my own, but have cared for dogs, cats, birds, turtles, lizards, and more! I am...
Sam can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home as well as dog walking. I am an experienced dog walker/sitter and dog enthusiast! I have my own dog and have much experience with dog sitting and walking. I have sat for and am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds including very large dogs - have cared for breeds from miniature...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi, I have been pet sitting and providing pet care for 18 years. I have 25 years experience working with local rescue organizations where I've gathered much experience and skill, working with all kinds of dogs and cats, and my passion and heart for them comes naturally. I am experienced with giving medication and fluids. I am...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"You cannot find a more dedicated animal person than Patte. She will take care of your animals like they are her own. Her knowledge base about animal issues is excellent."
Julie H.
Kaitlyn T.
Haverhill, MA
$15-20/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. While I do not have any formal experience with pets, I have grown up around animals and have two cats of my own. I am willing to help care for dogs and cats of any age and size. I am able to provide walks and exercise for dogs as well.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Merrimac, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Merrimac, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA is $14.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Merrimac, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Merrimac, 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.