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Valerie J.

Merrimack, NH

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey there! I am a non smoker and have a car fully insured. I have had dogs since I was a young child and my current dog is a chocolate lab mix, she is 2 and her name is Luna. I have gone through obedience training with her and I have been surrounded by pets my whole life. I have dog-sat for friends (stayed in their home) and did...
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Paige H.

Pet Walker/ Sitter

Merrimack, NH

from
$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I have a dog of my own, his name is Rowdy and he is a Black Lab/ Field Spaniel Mix. I love animals! I am open to walk, feed, bath, etc. Whatever you need- I can do!
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Michelle L.

Merrimack, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have over 15 years of pet sitting experience with dogs and cats! I'm a responsible and caring individual who genuinely loves animals. With a keen eye for detail, I ensure pets are well-fed, entertained, and safe, while providing them with the attention and companionship they need. You can trust that your pet will be in good...

Tracey I. says "She was awesome!! I will definitely use her next time!"

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Kiara S.

Merrimack, NH

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and have been pet sitting for family for years! I have watched dogs, cats, and bunnies but I'm open to learning how to help with others!
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Ahna P.

Merrimack, NH

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My experience includes dog walking, pet sitting, volunteering at animal shelters, and I am comfortable handling dogs of all temperaments. I am diligent in following instructions provided by pet owners, and would love to have the opportunity to care for your animal.
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Ava M.

Merrimack, NH

from
$8/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Ava, a seasoned pet lover with years of experience in dog sitting and walking. Growing up surrounded by pets and volunteering at animal shelters has given me a deep understanding of our furry friends' needs. With me, your dog will receive reliable and compassionate care, ensuring they're happy and healthy while...
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Julia M.

Merrimack, NH

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
I have 10+ years of experience taking care of cats and dogs, and love all animals. I am very responsible and reliable with all needed tasks. I provide pet sitting in your own home and will walk your dog(s) until they are content and have gotten the appropriate amount of exercise. I can also perform baths and light grooming if...
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Cathy W.

Experienced Pet sitter And Dog walker

Merrimack, NH

from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
On top of being a life-long pet owner, I have four years of experience as a pet sitter. I have cared for up to 5 animals at a time (2 dogs and 3 cats in a single household). I love to take long walks, so if your dog is energetic, we will get along great! I have cared for cats, dogs, horses, and hamsters, but if you have other...
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Alina L.

Lovely And Careful Pet Sitter

Bedford, NH

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm lovely and nice Pet Sitter! I provide Dogs, Cats, Mammals, Fish and another different pets sitter in your own or my home. I`m experienced vet tech with great references and 10+ years experience. I love all animals and animals loves me! Can also perform bath, light cleaning and laundry. I enjoy the experience of...
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Veronica P.

Londonderry, NH

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover who has owned dogs and cats for my whole life! I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home.
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Ariana C.

Nomadic Pet Sitter

Milford, NH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Ari. I've been pet sitting for about 15 years now. Primarily dogs and cats but I'm open to caring for other animals too. Please reach out if you're interested in working together!

Nicholas C. says "Ari is very personable and was a pleasure to work with. She house-sat and took care of our dog while we were away for a family vacation."

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Nichole A.

Animal Loving, Reliable Pet Sitter Available

Milford, NH

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
I grew up with cats and I had one dog. My parents had 2 dogs and my sister has 3 cats and 3 dogs. I have been around animals my whole life. Animals are my passion and they mean the world to me. I have always wanted to work with animals ever since I was a young girl! I have taken care of a cat before for about a week, dog sat as...

Amanda A. says "She's very loving,caring,reliable, honest, hard working mother of 1. She's always doing fun things to help educate and keep him active. I have seen the...

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Stephanie A.

Nashua, NH

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 1 more
I have been cleaning professionally for over 20 years & offer residential, small office space & new construction. I am fully insured & service NH & MA area. I offer a service that most cleaning companies do not I am very detailed & have a reputation for perfection. I treat your home as if it were my own. I also help take care of...

Erick M. says "Stephanie and her crew showed up right on time and were very friendly, fast and efficient. They left my house feeling like we had just moved in again."

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Jeffrey M.

Pet Sitter, House sitter, Handyman, And Odd Jobs

Nashua, NH

5.0(1)
from
$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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Callie B.

Animal Lover And Exercise Enthusiast

Milford, NH

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Callie. Animals are my life! I have always had animals growing up as a child. Dog, cat, bird, fish, iguanas, guinea pig, and a rat just to name a few. In high school I took animal care classes. I have been in the animal care business for 10+ years now. Taking dogs out, going on long walks, feeding them, and...

Care Member says "Callie is the reason why I could enjoy vacation!! My family and I recently went to Yellowstone for 7 days. It’s always a struggle for me to leave my...

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Morgan H.

Manchester, NH

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there ! My name is Morgan. I have been a veterinary technician for 12 yrs and have been pet sitting for same amount of time. I have watched everything from kittens to top quality show dogs hobby farms and professional show horses. If I can be any help let me know !
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Ruth B.

Enthusiastic Lover Of Animals

Milford, NH

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years of experience with my own pets of all kinds, and I began pet sitting and dog walking this year. I can also help with pet transportation, and cleaning up after your animals.
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Olivia P.

Hudson, NH

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Olivia. I am looking for a position of pet sitting, or dog walking! I am a huge pet lover specifically dogs and cats! I have always had dogs growing up and used to love to walk my family's, friends, and neighbors dogs!
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Molly H.

Reliable And Conscientious Animal Lover Available

Milford, NH

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all animals and have more than 10 years experience house and pet sitting. I have repeat clients that would offer great reference and I have worked with animals ranging from Hermit crabs, guinea pigs, and pet rats all the way up to a ranch with two horses, a donkey, 4 dogs and 4 cats. I previous worked for a Equine...
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Alexandra T.

Manchester, NH

from
$8/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Thanks for considering me to watch your pet! I have lots of experience with animals, primarily dogs and cats. I understand the importance of finding a pet sitter you can trust; with me, your fur baby will be in well taken care of!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Merrimack, NH

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

Michelle L.

She was awesome!! I will definitely use her next time!

- Tracey I.

Ariana C.

Ari is very personable and was a pleasure to work with. She house-sat and took care of our dog while we were away for a family vacation.

- Nicholas C.

Nichole A.

She's very loving,caring,reliable, honest, hard working mother of 1. She's always doing fun things to help educate and keep him active. I...

- Amanda A.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Merrimack, NH

Dog sitters near you in Merrimack, NH 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 Merrimack, NH 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 Merrimack, NH is $12.25.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Merrimack, NH. 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 Merrimack, NH 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 Merrimack, NH, 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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