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I love animals! when I was young, my first pet was a bunny named Boomer and now I have three beautiful dogs that are very active! I love to go on walks and I have a huge fenced in yard where they could play for hours. I am comfortable around any animal and am willing to travel :)
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Renata M.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Renata but you can call me Ren, and I'm thrilled to offer my services as a caring and reliable pet sitter for your furry family members. With a deep love for animals and 5 years of experience in pet care, I provide attentive and personalized care to ensure your pets feel safe, loved, and happy while you're away.
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Carolyn S.
West Townsend, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am mom of 3 dogs myself, former foster mom (former because I adopted Luna February from a litter I was fostering and decided that 3 is a good number). I am also a former breeder and grew up in a home that breed dogs and showed dogs to improve the breed not to make money. In 2006 moved into fostering, helping basic train (...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been a sitter now for few years, and I grew up taking care of dogs. I enjoy doing it. I have done house sitting. I have them over at my house, and I enjoy walking them everyday.
Sherl-ann can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Desire'. Since the adoption of my now3-year-old car, I've grown such a love for caring for animals and giving them they attention they need. I'm open to cat sitting and all of the requirements that brings as well as walking small to medium and very friendly dogs. Hope to speak to you soon!
Desire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and have two dogs of my own. I have experience in watching dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, and goats for families who have gone on vacation. I love to play, walk, and spend time with the animals as if they were my own. I know how much of responsibility animals are and provide to their every need. Looking for...
Jaquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Deborah A.
Leominster, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Have Owned Dogs All Of My Life And Am Comfortable With Most Breeds
Am looking for recurring jobs requiring someone to come to your home to take care of your dog or dogs. Willing to administer medication, walk and feed your dog. Have owned dogs for many years and have trained at least 4 puppies. (Housebreaking, teach to sit, stay, etc.). I have a letter of recommendation from a lady, whose...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello there! My name is Kasey and I am an experienced pet sitter. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for well over a year now! I am passionate in my work, and I promise to love your animals the way that you do. I am insured and have plenty of references. I am comfortable with multiple pets, and I will always strive to fit...
Kasey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello,
I have had 8 years of experience watching all kinds of animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents. I also have experience with housekeeping and I am open to watching animals that I do not have a ton of experience with. I am quick to learn and can follow instructions and routines.
Jen can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Rowan B.
Lancaster, MA
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide cat/dog sitting in your own home. I can walk dogs, feed, etc.. I've been pet sitting since I was a pre-teen. I love dogs and cats!
Rowan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've done pet sitting when people go away on vacation. I love taking the dogs out for walks and hikes.
I love animals
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am 20 years old. I am in college pursuing nursing. I love animals and have since I came out the womb. Dogs are my favorite pets! I've grown up with dogs. I had a husky when I was younger and now have a Morkipoo who is 1. I also adore cats. I know my way around animals and would love to meet with yours!
Hazel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cheryl G.
Leominster, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
My experience stems from being a dog mom for 16 years to my Yorkie Lily that came to live with us when she was 12 weeks old and was a cherished member of our family until she passed away at over 16 years of age from old age related issues. Since saying good bye to Lily I have rescued a 7-year-old rat terrier/chihuahua mix whom...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I am a reliable, caring, and organized person! Big dog lover! I've grown up with always having dogs and cats in the household. I currently have my own hound mix rescue pup. I used to dog sit for two families I used to babysit for when they went on vacations. I have no problem, feeding, playing or walking dogs.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 years experience in homes sitting for dogs and cats. I can help with Grooming and Pet Sitting. I am a 55-year-old woman with years of rescue experience and work with kittens. I reside in Leominster and I have references. Allow me a free meeting for you and your babies to get to know you. I am highly reliable and prompt....
Amy can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Erin M. and I am currently a student at Worcester State University! I have grown up with pets my whole life and I currently have two dogs, a pug and a French bulldog. I have no breed preference although I do have a special love for pugs. I love spending time with animals and I have experience pet sitting puppies,...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Kaila M.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Would Love To Help Walk Your Dog, Or Pet Sit! I Love All Animals.
I'm a first responder and mom who loves kids and animals. I'm looking to offer part time child care (CPR certified), animal care/walking and/or cleaning. Please feel free to reach out with any questions.
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable,
I'm looking for a job that helps others with their babies and fur babies....
Kaila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have over 20 years of animal care experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting in your home. I have cared for all types of animals whether they were my own, or for other people, or a job all my life. I have experience with Dogs, Cats, birds, some reptiles, fish, sugar gliders etc. I take my dogs for runs in the...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I have always been an animal lover. I was a dog walker for a year and really enjoyed it!
I have been making daily visits to care for a family's 3 dogs on a daily basis while they are at work. I would love to help you with your pet as well. Will stop in and Let out. Will walk and feed as needed.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shirley, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shirley, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA is $21.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shirley, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Shirley, 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.