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60 dog sitters are listed in Oxford, MA
The average rate is $11/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Oxford, MA
Since December of 2014 I have been employed with a wonderful family in Swansea providing them with housecleaning, chauffeuring and pet sitting on occasion. I care for their bunny and two dogs, meeting all the essential needs of each pet while they are in my care. I really enjoy their company and love playing with them outdoors....
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I would love to take your dogs for a walk or watch your animals while away. I have 1 child that loves animals.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an experienced dog owner of 10 years, I have been working through dog sitting service for the past year and now have been looking for more in home care since I am relocating from my own home. I have taken care of dogs of all sizes and am passionate about animals and my relationship...
Genesis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog, cat, and small animal sitting. I've grown up with cats, a dog, guinea pigs, gerbils, and fish. So I've been providing care for and spending time with a variety of animals since I was young. I would love to get to know your pet and give them the best care possible!
Maia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at Worcester State. I absolutely love animals and am looking for dog walking and pet sitting opportunities! I have experience walking and pet sitting for families with multiple dogs as well as having had 2 dogs of my own. I have worked with both small and large dogs...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience dog sitting and boarding. I also have experience taking care of cats, chickens, fish, etc. I will make sure your animals are in the best hands possible and treat them like they are my own!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I recently graduated from Worcester State University with a degree in Elementary Education and Psychology. I graduated with a 3. 6 GPA, having earned Dean's List during seven of my semesters. I was also apart of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars and the Kappa Delta Pi Honors Society. I have worked as a Behavioral...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annemarie H.
Whitinsville, MA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog sat for many different breeds of dogs over the course of 6 years and also have cat sit 2 cats for 4 years. I am very tidy and love playing with the animals.
Annemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Payton I have a golden doodle and often dog sit for my family. I would be willing to stay over night to take care of your pets for vacations or whenever needed. I love playing with my dog and I would love to keep yours company when you're away as well. Thank you for considering me as a pet sitter in the area.
Payton can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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I have several years of experience in animal care and rescue. My experience includes pet sitting for various breeds and ages of dogs, cats, as well as caring and training for horses.
I am very observant and empathetic with animal needs; health, cleaning, exercise, etc. I have attended many animal fund raising events and often...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rhea H.
Worcester, MA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves animals and has some extra time on my hands. I have two labs so I am experienced in high-energy dogs. I have experience with dog and cat-sitting and I am a quick learner who isn't afraid to get dirty!
Rhea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting since I was in middle school and adore all animals, especially dogs. I'm comfortable bringing your animal to my home, or watching it in yours!
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals and would be the perfect pet sitter for you! I've grown up with caring for cats, dogs, rats, and horses. If you need me to come to you or if you want your pet to stay with me, either works. Let me know if you think we'd be a good match!
Cassidy S.
Leicester, MA
$20-49/hr
I have 3 years experience of dog sitting and walking. I absolutely love animals and would love to help out with your fur babies!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I have fluent experience with pet sitting and helping during mid-day bathroom breaks! I have four cats and a dog. I've previously had fish, hermit crabs, guinea pigs, and horses! I love pets and would love to help assist with yours!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Nicole J.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr
One big thing about me is my love for animals. My bassethound passed in 2020 with epilepsy. The last few year's before she passed was a struggle, both of us fighting for her life. I learned so much from talking care of her. She changed me in so many ways. Now I want to help others that have busy lives or that getaway giving...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a good amount of experience pet-sitting for a family friend's lab and lab puppy. My responsibilities were feeding, walking, and playing with the dogs. I also have experience with pet sitting for a friend's small dog with a TON of energy, so I am used to dealing with super-hyper and loud dogs. Other than experience pet...
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Shaniellis E.
Southbridge, MA
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love to help care for cats and dogs! I have a great connection with all animals I come across and I do a good job at grooming and feeding them as well as getting them on a routine. I have experience dog sitting for over one year and I also have pets of my own.
Shaniellis can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been talking care of pets ever since I can remember. I have two dogs of my own and three cats. I know how to walk a dog and I am not a friend of any dog.
Alyssa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oxford, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oxford, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA is $11.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oxford, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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.