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60 dog sitters are listed in Quincy, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Quincy, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses.
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hello, I hope you are doing well! My name is Maria. I am an experienced and caring pet sitter. I grew up with dogs and cats and professionally cared for pers for the past 3 years. My dream is to grow my own pet boarding school.
I am looking for adorable dogs or cats to board at my house, and potentially build a connection with...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Maria took care of Pepina, my 7 years-old Bichon Frisé, for a week. During my time away, she sent me pictures and updates on how she was doing reassuring me that Pepina was feeling comfortable and having fun. She is very social an active, and Maria took her for...
Emily J.
5.0
(4)
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sean is reliable and calm. A necessity with 2 large dogs and a cat. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi all I am Zoe! I am a college student studying biology. I am able to provide dog walking, hikes (if needed), sitting in your own home and occasionally boarding. I also have access to a car if needed. I have a large dog of my own his name is Finnegan and he is a 100lb black lab mix. He is my best friend in the entire world, and...
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Zoe was absolutely delightful! My dog absolutely loved her."
Alexis M.
5.0
(1)
I grew up around all types of dogs- German shepherds, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs, boxers, you name it! I have had multiple dogs throughout my life-time, so I understand just how much they mean to you in your life: it's as if they're your four-legged child! My dogs were my best friends. I hope your furry best friend and I can meet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Daisy G.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for over 5 years and enjoy getting to spend time with cats and dogs.
Daisy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Daisy is amazing! She gave our dog a full 60-minute walk while I’m taking care my infant son. Highly recommended!"
Care member
Siena G.
East Boston, MA
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Experienced dog walker and house sitter with a passion for animals. Happy to take care of your furry friends while you're away and give them the love and attention they deserve. Trustworthy, reliable, and professional. Contact me for dog walking, pet sitting or boarding services
Siena can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Siena has been amazing with my dog, I've hired her multiple times and plan to continue to do so!"
Frances M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 3 cats. I've grown up with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I completely understand that pets are family, and you want the best for them.
I can come by for walks/ feedings, or can stay over if over night care is needed.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kimberly watched my two cats while I was away and did an amazing job- I came home to two happy, brushed, well fed cat. They still had fresh water in their bowls and their litter boxes were completely clean. I would highly recommend Kimberly and look forward to...
Kathryn C.
Maxie G.
South Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...
Maxie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and loves on him the way we would want anyone staying with...
Brittany C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....
Janae W.
Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am from a suburb of metro Detroit, where I have extensive experience with children of all ages, especially involving children with special needs. I have my bachelors and masters in social work. I love animals and have experience with multiple dog sitting jobs as well as having pets my entire life. I...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
First of all, please call me Jacqueline! I had my first dog when I was five, and I started attending training classes by seven. Since then, there was always a dog in my life.
When I got my dream dog (a wrinkly, lovable Shar Pei named Gabby), she was my light. I was a client of Care. com back then because of how much I traveled...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She’s amazing! Jacqueline is reliable, caring and trustworthy. I can’t say enough good things about her as a care giver for my pup while I was out of town. I never had to worry about my dog because I knew he was in great hands. And she would even provide daily...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am here to provide dog sitting in your own home with love, care and safety. I absolutely adore any type of dogs.
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help.
Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing.
The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...
liliana B.
5.0
(2)
I can provide pet sitting in your home. I have two cats and two dogs and am a lover of animals. I used to pet sit occasionally for our neighbors when they were on vacation. My cousin, who I often visited in Texas, was a dog sitter for a company. I often got to tag along with her and pet sit for some of the most perfect dogs...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amber is kind & compassionate young lady. She makes everyone feel right at home. My boyfriends dog does not like anyone & the first time amber met him he fell in love."
Beth F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
5.0
(1)
I love all animals and love to care for them. I grew up with 2 dogs, 4 cats, chickens, ducks, etc. (the list goes on).
I provide dog walking and pet sitting, and have experience working for a dog walking company for 4+ years.
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I had the privilege of meeting Dylan while conducting an interoffice intervention for a group that Dylan just had started with. The characteristics of Dylan that attracted my attention when I met him make it easy for me to give him an endorsement. Dylan brings...
Amanda P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting on the weekends in your home. I am a college student and have grown up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, and horses. I am very comfortable with and have such a love for animals, and I would be privileged to take care of and spend time with your animals. I have much experience taking care of our farm and...
Portia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog walker for 5 yrs now of 2 labradoodles. I have also cared for cats and administered medications to them. I am also willing to learn to care for other animals too, They keep me active and I also house sit for them too. I can do overnights and if needed with advanced notice I maybe able to bring them to my home....
Merri-anne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We had two large dogs that needed to be walked together and she had no problems handling them both. They loved their time with Merri-anne."
Leslie B.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Quincy, MA
Maria P.
5.0
Maria took care of Pepina, my 7 years-old Bichon Frisé, for a week. During my time away, she sent me pictures and updates on how she was doing reassuring me that Pepina was feeling comfortable and having fun. She is very social an active, and Maria took her for morning and night walks every day. She...
- Emily J.
Sean T.
5.0
Sean is great dog sitter. I would definitely hire him watch my dog
- Corey S.
Zoe D.
5.0
Zoe was absolutely delightful! My dog absolutely loved her.
- Alexis M.
Daisy G.
5.0
Daisy is amazing! She gave our dog a full 60-minute walk while I’m taking care my infant son. Highly recommended!
- Care member
Siena G.
5.0
Siena has been amazing with my dog, I've hired her multiple times and plan to continue to do so!
- Frances M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Quincy, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Quincy, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Quincy, 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 Quincy, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Quincy, 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 Quincy, MA is $16.17.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Quincy, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Quincy, 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 Quincy, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Quincy, 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 Quincy, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Quincy, 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.
Ratings for Quincy, MA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Quincy, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 25 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.