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Cheryl P.
New Bedford, MA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I would love to care for your 4-legged fur babies for just a short time while you are at work or for a well-deserved long weekend away where they are, unfortunately, unable to accompany you. I have owned mainly large breed dogs my entire life and realize what a precious part of the family they are. I am available for...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Penelope J.
New Bedford, MA
$15-17/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Patient And Compassionate Childcare And Special Needs
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Penelope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
For 11 years now I have had my dog who was my first pet. When my parents are away for work or vacation, I take care of him and our 6-year-old dog. I would attend with feeding, sitting, and walking.
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
I have been pet sitting for around 3 year's now and I greatly enjoy it. I lov pet sitting animals especially since, I, myself can not have dogs or cats where I live. I have helped people by pet sitting small and large dogs, cats, birds, ferrets, and fish. The most animals I have sat at a time was 2 mother dogs, a mastiff and...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had a Animals all my life cats, dogs, rabbits ect. They are more to pets to me! I have experience working and volunteering at the warren ri animal shelter. I also have experience with private clients walking and watching their animals well they are away. I have great references and I am
Fully vaccinated.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have provided dog and cat care in my own home, as well as for friends and my mother-in-law. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds and age! While pet sitting I can perform bathing and little grooming. I am very energetic while playing with animals; you're pet will never be bored with me!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Amanda R.
New Bedford, MA
$17-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
Being a dog mom I understand how important it is to have someone you can trust to watch your little fur babies. Having about 3-4 years as a paid dog sitter, and about 7 just caring for friends pets'. Very flexible schedule and available for last minute sittings.
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love my furry friends! I have cared for small dogs for many years and am excited for the opportunity to care for larger dogs and other animals as well!
Giovanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting services in your own home with 10 years of experience. I would love to treat this pet as my own! am able to go on walks and provide some light training.
Miranda R.
Acushnet, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Miranda! I'm 27 years old and the love of my life is my dog. I've been the designated house/pet sitter for my friends and family for years on end. I think I'm chosen because I'm very caring and responsible and trustworthy, all traits a good teacher has. I've cared for dogs, cats, goats, chickens, fish, bunnies, Guinea...
Miranda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Victoria. I spent 3+ years training my service dog Dexter and my sister's dog Rosie the chihuahua.
I've raised 7 cats. My oldest just passed a month before his 18th birthday.
I have more than 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Please get in touch with me to discuss your pet's needs...
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with cats most of my life, and have been dog sitting for friends and family of mine for about 10 years. I currently own a variety of fish, a pacman frog, leopard gecko, and 4 guinea pigs- past experience with hamsters and mice as well. No experience with reptiles other than ones listed and afraid of birds.
I can provide pet care/sitting in your home. Mainly for dogs, including large breeds, but can also assist with pet care for cats or other animals. I've had my own dog, and have also done volunteer work at an animal shelter in the past.
I have experience with dog boarding, walking, and distributing medication. I have some experience in dog training, pet sitting and rescue/foster.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Kenleigh M.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
For the past year I have been dog/animal sitting for various families. I can walk for 6+ miles, play with the animals and clean up after them. I grew up with dogs. We had a beagle, a lab/boxer mix and most recently an affenpinscher. I currently have a Maine Coon cat and at one point had 6 cats living with me. I have a lot of...
Kenleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am recent USC grad home for the summer before I start my full-time job. I have grown up with pets all my life including cats, dogs, and reptiles. Open to house-sitting as well!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My late brother owned Golden Retrievers for over 20 years and I was constantly in contact with him on a part-time basis. I witnessed many litters being born, the after care, and the time consuming labor of love involved. I have a nine year-old female Maltese. I have had a dog since a child. I also had cats and I love horses...
Maryanne can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have 3 family dogs and have experience of dog walking/caring for pets while owners are away. I am extremely pet friendly and love animals in general! I am home for winter break from college and looking for pet sitting opportunities!!
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been dog siting in my own home for years. Provided your animals with a home away from home with lots of love and cuddles. Housesitting and dog walks also available.
I have owned pets my whole life and am comfortable with all dogs, cats, and farm animals of all different sizes. I am a dog mom to 6 dogs currently including a Brittany, 4 Beagles, and a Bulldog. I love going on nature/trail walks during this time of year and helping out with baths and meal time.
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Bedford, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Bedford, MA?
Dog sitters near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA is $15.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Bedford, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Bedford, 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 New Bedford, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Bedford, 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.