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I am an animal lover. I have had dogs and cats all my life. Currently I have a dog. I love cats and all animals.
Justine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have worked with many family pets over the years, mainly dogs but also enjoy cats! I love how they have such good hearted energy (for the most part). I myself used to have a dog with behavioral challenges and have a lot of experience with that. I have done dog walking and stayed with dogs overnight over the past 6 or so...
Melanie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, pet parents!
I have been professionally pet sitting for over eight years, serving a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I believe that pets are not just animals; they are cherished members of the family. That's why I ensure they receive the utmost love, attention, and care while you're...
Brynn can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have such a huge love for all animals especially cats and dogs, I have four cats and one dog! I do well with all breeds and all sizes, I never have anything to complain about when it comes to an animal. Nothing but love!!!
Daniella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"She showed up on time, and our dog Ziggy loved her. She is personable and it is apparent she is comfortable with a larger dog. We plan on using her again next week."
Care member
5.0
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Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending extended time with your fur baby. Any questions please ask!
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Faith is one of my dogs favorite people, and knowing this, one of mine! I trust her to care for my dogs when we are away, and is flexible with her schedule so that if I have a last-minute issue she is able to be with my dogs or let them out when needed. I can...
Laura M.
5.0
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Hi my name's Emily. I absolutely love animals and have always had animals growing up so you can definitely breathe easy knowing that your furry friends will be in good hands. I have a flexible schedule so I can work with you to give your pets the best care. I have two cats and one mixed dog, who is the biggest sweetheart and...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is a lovely young lady who is kind and dependable. We had her stay at our home and watch our 9 (yes 9) pets and she was amazing! She took such good care of all of them and kept our home spotless. So glad we met her and have found someone we can count on to...
Hilary G.
Caroline S.
Lenox, MA
$15-20/hr
I love animals of all kinds and am a reliable and attentive pet sitter located in Lenox, MA. I have three dogs and one cat of my own.
Caroline can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I have grown up around pets my entire life including cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I currently have 4 cats and I have a strong passion for taking care of animals. I would love to walk your pets, sit them, and I have a car so I am available to transport them anywhere you need them to be! I am very reliable and responsible and I...
Sienna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria V.
Westfield, MA
$15-21/hr
Hi my name is Victoria I'm a lover for cats and dogs! I enjoy working with all pets! I've been a dog/cat sitter for on going 2 years now!
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
John K.
Southampton, MA
$15-20/hr
I provide dog sitting and dog walking services. I am a dog lover and have cared for many dogs. I currently have 2 dogs (3-year-old shephard mix and 7-year-old pit mix) who I take on long walks every day. I have experience working with reactive dogs and fearful dogs.
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have had pets my whole life. I currently own two rescue dogs that I adore. I work from home and would love for them to have a daily playmate! Their day would involve many walks, playing in the fenced in backyard, and lots of love & attention. I am also available to do house visits.
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have had animals all my life. Cats, dogs, chickens, horses and we even have pigeons, though I'm not sure why. I am a serious animal lover, always have been and always will be. I was that little girl that was horse crazy from the time I could walk. I live on 25 acres out in the woods of Norfolk CT. I'm used to dealing with...
Kari can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have always had dogs and cats growing up! I have also pet-sat before for a bearded dragon. I love all animals and can follow instructions. I work in biomedical research so being able to follow a protocol is crucial to my job. I have also worked as a nurse assistant for many years and administering medications was a huge part...
Marianna W.
Great Barrington, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced, Active Student Offering Pet-care And Dog Walking
Hi! My name is Marianna and I'm a current college student. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for as long as I can remember. In the past I worked for a pet spa and boarding kennel for a year, where I cared for and groomed dogs and cats. My job title was "Pet Care Specialist" and I only left because I was moving states.
I...
Marianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
I've grown up with animals my entire life. I'm well-versed in the care and needs of dogs, cats, cickens, and birds alike, and enjoy spending time with animal friends. I've been pet and house-sitting for 6 years. Never had a bad review. I look forward to hearing from you!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Melissa B.
Westfield, MA
$18-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Melissa. I'm a 41-year-old mom of two. I also have two cats and two dogs. I am offering pet sitting, dog walking and pet transportation in the Westfield/Northampton/Springfield area. I've had dogs and cats all of my life. I also volunteered for 4 years at two local animal shelters and I did wildlife...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover. I love reptiles, amphibians and mammals. My specialty is with dogs and cats. I love them just as much as I love my family! I have done sitting, walking, medical pet care and special diets for my friends.
Janika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Lelia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is lelia. I grew up with numerous pets in childhood and have be a pet sitter since I was in HS.
Our family has adopted dogs, a cat, and rabbit from the Berkshires Humane Society. Both my daughters rode, showed horses, and we owned a horse for 10 years and leased/owned two
ponies.
I have boarded and dog sat for...
Lelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather B.
Westfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover And Pet-sitter With Energy To Spend With Your Pup!
Hi there,
I am a Doctoral Candidate and Instructor at UMass Amherst with a soft spot for pups (and student loans to pay off). I have puppy sat for pay for two years, but have have dogs and dogs at for family my entire life.
In my free time, I foster dogs and volunteer for local dog rescues.
I offer
-Overnight dog sitting (in...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Otis, MA
Daniella U.
5.0
She showed up on time, and our dog Ziggy loved her. She is personable and it is apparent she is comfortable with a larger dog. We plan on using her again next week.
- Care member
Faith P.
5.0
Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is a lovely young lady who is kind and dependable. We had her stay at our home and watch our 9 (yes 9) pets and she was amazing! She took such good care of all of them and kept our home spotless. So glad we met her and have found someone we can count on to watch our pets!
- Hilary G.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Otis, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Otis, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Otis, 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 Otis, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Otis, 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 Otis, MA is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Otis, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Otis, 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 Otis, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Otis, 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 Otis, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Otis, 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.