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Skylar A.

Dover, NH

from
$20/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I love working with animals I always have! They bring joy to everyone around them! I'd love to pet sit or dog walk! I have my own transportation as well! I like working with animals because it gets me towards my goal of opening my own pet shelter business. One thing you should know about me is I love animals. I've always...
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Jadynn P.

Pet care.

Dover, NH

from
$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love animals! I have over 5 years of experience with dog walking, dog sitting, and doing overnights.
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Victoria P.

Dover, NH

from
$10/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I started cat sitting for my neighbors, then dog and bird sitting. I have so much fun with animals.
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Catherine L.

Dover, NH

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
During college, I earned extra money by taking care of professor's and other college personnel's pets when they were out of town. I primarily cared for dogs and cats, walking and feeding them as needed. I also did house-sitting if the pet needed more comprehensive care.
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Zoe D.

Dog Caretaker

Madbury, NH

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Zoe and I'm currently attending UNH. I have had dogs my whole life and love them dearly. I am willing to dog sit, take on walks, feed, play, etc.
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Griffin P.

Dog Walker/Sitter

Dover, NH

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
In my spare time, I like to read, write & listen to history ! My skills include walking, exercising, and calming nervous dogs.
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Allison D.

Part Time Dog Walker And Sitter

Dover, NH

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have two well trained dogs and a cat. I love to walk and take my dogs for long walks at the park and at the beach daily. I am happy to look after your animals, including chickens as I used to have a coop. I can play with your animals and look after them so that they do not miss you while you are working or on vacation.
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Hope T.

Pet Sitter And Groomer

Farmington, NH

from
$8/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
I have over 10 years of experience with many animals ranging from small breed dogs to large, cats, horses and exotic animals as well. My family bred and raised Australian Shepherds for years as well as Siamese and Persian cats. I've grown up around animals as well as been involved in the grooming and care of the animals. This is...
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Madeline P.

Friendly Pet Sitter And Dog Walker!

Dover, NH

from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Madeline! I'm comfortable caring for both dogs and cats. I currently have two puppies under the age of 2 and a senior dog who's 16. I love going on walks, playing fetch, and getting to know your pet's unique personality. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs. Willing to walk, feed, play and generally have a...
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Shalyn B.

Absolutely Love Animals!

Berwick, ME

from
$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
have had many animals of my family's own over the years, have dog sat for many family friends and neighbors since I was 15, dog sitting brings me such happiness, love meeting new pets.
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Haley L.

Animal Lover Here!

Dover, NH

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm looking to start booking dog walking services, cat or dog sitting, or just drop ins to feed! My rates are pretty good as i'm just starting out! I'd love to care for your little furrys babies!
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Desarae H.

Pet Sitter Available $15-$25 Per Hour

Sanford, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
My family and I own and love our cat . I used to work for a vet hospital years ago and did some pet sitting on the side while working there. I am kind and lovable towards animals. I can feed, water and clean cat litter box for your furry loved ones. I can also let your dogs out when you are away. I can board a small dog if...

Stacey J. says "Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting about the cats and...

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Danielle G.

Eliot, ME

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.

Kelly G. says "Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend...

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Stephanie J.

Lets Go For A Walk!!!

Sanford, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
I am a nanny to human babies but I love to care for fur babies as well! I can provide dog sitting in your own home and I am also available for walks! I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and even fish. I am looking for a healthier lifestyle and walking dogs seems like we both win. Your dog gets some love and attention and a...

Kate L. says "We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we were away and...

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Owen B.

Experienced Pet Sitter For Dogs, Cats, & Horses

Stratham, NH

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
In my career as a horse trainer, I trained over two dozen World Champion horses and riders. Feeling satisfied with my accomplishments, at the end of my most recent contract, I decided to switch gears and apply to vet school. In the interim, it is extremely important to still be around animals as much as possible. Aside from the...

Care Member says "I have a 100 pound mastiff/pitbull mix who is extremely dog aggressive and Owen is the only person I feel comfortable taking care of her. He is...

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Laura O.

Pet Care

Wells, ME

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 11 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have an animal science degree and over 30 years experience caring for animals. I love getting out in nature and being active. I am available for dog walking, drop In care, house sitting and pet boarding. I also have farm animal experience with horses, cows, goats, chickens etc.

La M. says "Laura is a wonderful sitter for our dog, Duncan. She is highly dependable, hugely caring, and she set our minds at ease. We did not worry once about Duncan...

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Virginia Z.

Part Time Caregiver/pet Sitter

South Berwick, ME

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I would like to care for pets! I love all animals and have never lived without at least 2 cats! I especially enjoy walking dogs and playtime! I'm an outdoor enthusiast and no type of weather deters me from getting out! Thanks for your consideration! I have references both for dog walking and personal character. Stay well!
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Anna J.

Full Time Caregiver Available

Wells, ME

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Hi there! My name is Anna. I recently moved to Wells, Maine from Burlington Vermont. In Vermont I mostly worked as a carpenter and landscaper, both things I now do as hobbies. I have experience with house sitting, dog walking, childcare and house cleaning. My most recent job was a receptionist at a vet, so I have an abundance...

Sharon F. says "Responded promptly to our email, very professional and willing to help. Looking forward to scheduling her."

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Lydia F.

Portsmouth, NH

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am on the island for the summer working at the Farm Institute. I absolutely love animals and have years of experience pet sitting (dogs and cats).
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Kelly M.

Exeter, NH

from
$8/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals! Happy to do regular walks or sit every once in a while! I have experience with dogs, birds, cats and and fish. I am self sufficient and patient with animals.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $12.83/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Rochester, NH

Dog Sitters in Rochester, NH are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Desarae H.

Desarea is awesome. This was the first time I hired her to care for my two cats, and she asked great questions during the first meeting...

- Stacey J.

Danielle G.

Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I...

- Kelly G.

Stephanie J.

We were so lucky to have Stephanie stop in and take care of our cat while we were on vacation! Steph was great with communication while we...

- Kate L.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Rochester, NH

Dog sitters near you in Rochester, NH 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Rochester, NH 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 Rochester, NH is $12.83.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Rochester, NH. 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Rochester, NH 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Rochester, NH, 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.

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