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60 dog sitters are listed in Plainville, MA
The average rate is $35/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 10 years
Dog sitters in Plainville, MA
Vickie D.
Plainville, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Responsible , Loving And Experienced. I Have Done Pet Care For More Than 10+ Years.
4.8
(4)
I have 20+ year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am responsible, loving and patient. I love my job! Doesn't matter what the weather I love being outdoors. The best part of my job is getting to know your pet, giving it love, fun and getting that love back. Both dogs and cats.
Vickie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Vickie is caring, treating our dog as if she was her own. She is communicative, providing up-dates on how visits go each day. She is also flexible, working with us when there are changes to our schedule. "
Luke S.
Wayne T.
Norton, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Full-time And Part Time Dog Walker,Sitter And The Care Of Cats
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Wayne, I look forward to being your Pet Care Provider. I am Honest, Reliable and Dependable We have a Chihuahua mix that we Rescued, when he was 4 Months old and now he is 7 years old now and a cat. I trained both with the help of my family. Our Dog and Cat sit, beg and give there paws, and high five with both...
Wayne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Great, Reliable and Above and beyond dog walker. If we could hire Wayne again, we definitely would."
Josh A.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My life has always been centered around the love and care of animals. I have been volunteering at the Mansfield Animal Shelter since 2010 and served as a Vet Tech Helper for two years. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for them. In addition to owning a dog and cat I have...
Wendy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Wendy is absolutely great with my 2 boys! They love having her come by. I would highly recommend Wendy if you need someone to look after your fur babies!"
James A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a former Medical Assistant with many years experience working in a hospital environment. In recent years I have been taking care of seniors in their homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, mobility issues, companion care, etc..
I am also a huge animal lover! I am like the Pied Piper of animals......
Lynda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"My wife and I moved to Boston and didn't know a single soul let alone anyone that we would trust with our four dogs. (Two Rotties and two Dachshunds) We were very nervous about leaving them will a stranger for over a week while we were in Jamaica. However, Leslie...
Darren W.
5.0
(1)
I have had my own dog for 6 years and love to be around animals. I have always had such a special place in my heart for dogs! I dog sit every summer and build deep connections with every pup I watch!
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Sarah is the most responsible person I have ever met. She is self sufficient, caring and always puts others before herself. Sarah does extremely well in school and balances her other activities with ease. She is honest and ethical and way beyond her years in...
Maureen K.
5.0
(2)
Hello! First off I would like to say I truly love all animals! I have had my own hamsters, guinea pigs, bunnies, birds, bearded dragons, cats and dogs. I also have 12 years experience with horses! At the moment I have two rescue cats and one 6-month-old rescue pup! I spoil them rotten with love and I promise to love yours as...
Joelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
I provide dog and care sitting in your own home! I`m an experienced former veterinary technician. I love all dogs and cats and cant wait to watch yours.
Jane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I've known Janie for several years and I highly recommend her as a petsitter. She's dependable and honest, and she really loves taking care of your pets. Janie also has training as a veterinary technician so you can be assured that she can handle any medication...
Jennifer S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I always was raised w/& as an adult owned multiple dogs (a variety of pets) I can help w/ Pet Transportation, pet sitting, & walking. I have a wide range of pet experience from horses, pigs, goats & chickens.
Originally I went to school for dental assisting. I did work for quite a few years as a certified dental assistant. By...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Suzanne was a perfect fit for our energenic pitbull 10 month old puppy. She was more than we expected. especially being available for thanksgiving day. Having the type of backround she has was also a plus. I would recommend Suzanne and hope she is available for the...
William Y.
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We used Andrea a couple weeks ago for our 3 dogs and she was great! She was very accommodating in walking all three dogs and making sure they were well cared for while we were away. We highly recommend Andrea and hope she will watch them again soon!"
Michelle S.
Molly C.
Cumberland, RI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a freshman at Simmons University. I have cared for my own dog for 12 years and I have also had experience pet sitting for friends and family (both dogs and cats). I have always been an animal lover and would love to help you care for yours! I also have experience administering medicine if that...
Holly D.
Lincoln, RI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Animal Control Officer/Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Exotic Pet Specialist
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Holly and I'm here to help you! I am very much an animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have cared for just about everything from dogs to cats to farm animals. I have experience with exotic pets such as reptiles, small animals, and birds. Besides my own personal experience, I have worked for over 7...
Holly can also help with: Dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Holly is one of the most responsible, caring and loving pet sitters/dog walkers I know. She was the only one I trusted with my sick and very old Lab and every time I left him with her I was at ease because I knew he was in the hands of a knowledgeable and caring...
Andrea C.
Alice S.
Franklin, MA
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm A Fun Sitter With Years Of Experience Caring For Pet Cats, Dogs, Bunnies & More!
I am a bubbly animal lover who has had pets my whole life. I've got lots of knowledge about animals and experience in pet sitting.
Alice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am looking for work tending to pets and their needs while I return to school for a vet tech program. Growing up, I took care of cats and dogs for most of my life, and developed a love for animals. I also volunteered at a wildlife rehabilitation center for three years, working mainly with birds and reptiles.
I can help with...
Arik can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catrina N.
Franklin, MA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My names Catrina I am a college student. I have had two dogs and have cared for friends/neighbors dogs and cats before. I love animals and am available for sitting/walking. I have a reliable car as well.
Catrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experienced pet care enthusiast looking fur more four-legged friends to love and care for! I was born and raised with pets throughout my whole life and my love for them has grown and became a full-blown passion and profession. From dogs, cats, horses, chickens, farm animals and more... I have over 10+ years of paid experience...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been taking care of dogs my whole life. In professional settings I have cared for dogs in my capacities as a nanny for 5+ years. I have dog sat/house sat for weeks at a time for a family nearby as well.
Look forward to meeting your cutie!
Salem can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Along with babysitting and having a love for children, I have just as much admiration for animals of all kinds. I at one time had 3 pets of my own, a golden retriever and two cats whom I made sure to give the world to. I look forward to working with you and your pet!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting and walking in your own home. I have an older English Labrador Retriever at home and have experience with puppies, some post-surgery care and watching, and active older dogs. I have an active lifestyle and job, and can provide dog walking and other forms of exercise for your pup.
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there, my name is Yanira!
I've had experience caring for my own pets (dogs and ferrets) as well as pet sitting and walking. I love animals and your pets will be in exceptional hands! I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes, I've also pet sat some exotic animals such as sugar gliders and other animals such as chinchillas,...
Yanira can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Plainville, MA
Vickie D.
5.0
Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!
- Susan S.
Wayne T.
5.0
There are few people in the world I'd trust with my dog (16 lbs chihuahua mix). Looking for someone to walk her made me so nervous. I had happened to meet Wayne when he was walking a neighbors dog. He was so pleasant and had such a nice demeanor with the dog he was walking.
I hired him to walk...
- Justine R.
Wendy K.
5.0
Wendy is absolutely great with my 2 boys! They love having her come by. I would highly recommend Wendy if you need someone to look after your fur babies!
- James A.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Sarah K.
5.0
Sarah is the most responsible person I have ever met. She is self sufficient, caring and always puts others before herself. Sarah does extremely well in school and balances her other activities with ease. She is honest and ethical and way beyond her years in maturity.
- Maureen K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Plainville, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Plainville, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA is $35.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Plainville, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Plainville, 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 Plainville, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Plainville, 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.