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I've grown up with animals around me all my life, multiple dogs, cats, exotics. I love being around animals, I find it very therapeutic. I can come to you and provide what ever care is needed for your beloved pets.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for dog walking or pet sitting during the day until 2 p.m. and also in the evenings after 6 . I have had animals all my life. Dogs and cats. They are a huge part of my life . (I treat them like they are people) . My youngest child of 7 just left for college and I'm looking for something to occupy my time before...
Nichole S.
Winchendon, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have 7 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting & Babysitting!
Hello! My name is Nichole and I would love to watch your pets the next time you're away! Summer is here and so are vacations. I would watch your dog in your home. Or walks as well.
I am currently working full-time a pet app! I would like...
Nichole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brooke P.
Amherst, MA
$19-24/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have provided dog service for of course my own dogs, I have two german Shepard's and a husky, and I feed them, walk them, and of course spend all day playing with them. I have dog sit many of my friends dogs (and even a cat once) while they have been away. I am a college student and I miss caring for my dogs everyday, so I...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Malina K.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced animal caretaker who is trustworthy and detail oriented. I have had dogs my whole life and have several years of experience dog-sitting/walking.
I find that I am always happier when surrounded by animals. I love being outside and going on adventures and theres no better way to do that than with a dog!
I have 1 year of experience working as an assistant groomer for dogs. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Walking, or Transportation. I also have a dog of my own who we have owned for 11 years now! I honestly am just a college girl who is dog deprived and I am such a dog lover!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am a dog lover with a golden doodle of my own. He's turning three this August and is an absolute love. I have been dog sitting since I was 13 and love all types of dogs. I do take care of cats as well.
Mary K. can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Katherine G.
Rutland, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew taking care of a wide range of animals including dogs, cats and rodents. I have experience in pet sitting and am confident and am happy to provide basic level care and sitting for all kinds of pets.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Helen P.
Amherst, MA
$15-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am an absolute animal lover, and have been dog sitting for a few families for a few years now in my home town. I am a current senior at UMass Amherst, and studied Animal Science for two years, but recently just switched to business. I have a dog of my own in my hometown of the Berkshires who I trained myself and walk and care...
Helen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, house sitting, drop in visits, walking, and more. I've owned animals my whole life from dogs, cats, rabbits, and more. I have worked many jobs in dog care and absolutely adore every day I can spend with fur babies!
Haleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have experience with dogs, cats and fish. I am open to walking, playing, transportation, anything that is needed! I do have my own car so transportation would not be an issue!
Jillian can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Emma S.
Belchertown, MA
$16-21/hr
I have four dogs of my own and know how to care for them. I can go on walks, pet sit, and all that follows.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5+ years of experience dog sitting/walking/boarding and am getting my own dog companion this summer! I am an outgoing and responsible individual who would love to meet your four legged friend!
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Alden R.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
I currently have two dogs of my own. They reside at my parent's home while I am attending school. I have around 2 years experience dog sitting. I have a love for furry friends, and can never get enough of their unconditional love. I enjoy spending time outdoors, and am even happier when a dog is joining me. I am comfortable with...
Alden can also help with: Pet walking
My childhood home was more of a zoo than a home, so I have experience caring for all kinds of animals in various situations. I love walking my dog and letting it get as much exercise as he needs, and hope to provide the same service and love to your pet.
Elizabeth M.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter who wants to give your pet lots of love and comfort while you're away! While cats and dogs are practically family, I've also had the pleasure of caring for birds, lizards, exotic fish, and a chinchilla! As well as animals still in the infant stage. I assist with feeding, walking, exercise/playtime,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have spent my entire life surrounded by animals! I currently have 6 cats who I love very dearly, but I've also had dogs, parakeets, hermit crabs, etc! If you can name the animal, I've probably had it!
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I currently work professionally as a dental hygienist but would love to use my free time to care for animals! My experience working with animals includes farm work taking care of dogs, chickens, goats, and all other sorts of animals! I have a genuine love...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hailey G.
Rutland, MA
$13-18/hr
I am a creative, empathic person. I have had 3 dogs and 3 cats. I am comfortable around all animals. I have my own mode of transportation and I offer dog walking, boarding (house sitting) and watch your animals.
Hailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, optimistic and positive.
I like working with animals because they are such a joy to be around.
I'm looking for a job that seeks pet care such as dog walking, caring and playing
with cats, feeding pets.
I started working with animals when I was a teenager, I volunteered for...
Darlene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Petersham, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Petersham, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Petersham, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Petersham, 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.