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60 dog sitters are listed in Somerset, MA
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Somerset, MA
Over the past two years, my pet-sitting journey has been a rewarding adventure filled with furry companionship and delightful experiences. I've actively engaged with a variety of pets, fostering a deep understanding of their unique personalities and needs. One of my greatest joys is taking dogs for invigorating walks,...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Callie S.
Somerset, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience with pets and even children. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had many dogs of my own so I have experience beyond watching other dogs.
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.9
(17)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Michelle. I have been dog walking and pet sitting for years. My love for animals goes back many years. My first job was working in a Veterinary Clinic where, over the course of 8 years, I learned all about pet's health, happiness, safety and how to handle them properly. I have also had a wide variety of my own...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michelle was amazing! We did not know her prior to this booking so we were apprehensive, but she put our fears to rest. She came to our home ahead of time to meet our pets and they immediately took to her, sensing her nurturing and kind manner with animals. She is...
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Jennifer L.
Barrington, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Pet Sitting In Your Home.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Jen and I recently left my high stress professional job to pursue my love of animals. I currently have 3 dogs and 2 cats in my home. I've owned animals for the past 30+ years. My pets included dogs, cats, hamsters, turtles, and ferrets. I recently raised a seeing eye dog for the Guiding Eyes for the Blind. My...
Jennifer can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"I highly recommend Jennifer. My dogs felt at ease and comfortable the moment they met her. She arrives on time, sends photos of my fur babies on their walks and texts departure time. Thank Jennifer!"
Joanne B.
Olivia M.
Bristol, RI
$8-13/hr
5.0
(2)
I love animals! I would love to sit your dog/cat. I have two cats right now and I use to have a dog. My boyfriends family just got a puppy and I watched, walked, and played with him a lot already! I would love to take care of your pet!
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Jean B.
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced sitter with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have had cats and dogs in the past, and I currently watch two dogs (husky mixes) on occasion, and my availability is very flexible.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!"
Kathy B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and currently own 3 rescue cats. Over the years, I've owned 3 dogs, and 5 cats. I've also volunteered at local animal shelters and have pet-sit for many friends and families pets as well. I work as a veterinary technician, so I am skilled in many areas of animals. I can provide feeding, medicine, cleaning, and...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little messy when it comes to a litter box but I came home to a very clean area. I would not hesitate to hire her again."
Lisa O.
I have owned pets my whole life and am comfortable with all dogs, cats, and farm animals of all different sizes. I am a dog mom to 6 dogs currently including a Brittany, 4 Beagles, and a Bulldog. I love going on nature/trail walks during this time of year and helping out with baths and meal time.
Brittany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I can provide dog walking or pet sitting service. I have experience with caring for dogs in the past. I am a huge animal lover and have owned dogs of all kinds throughout my life!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin K.
Bristol, RI
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi there! I am a reliable, loving, and caring dog caretaker. I am currently a senior at Roger Williams University and am looking for work to earn a little extra money doing something I love the most! In addition to growing up with dogs of my own, I have 7 years of experience working with fun-loving dogs of all ages and sizes. I...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Emma and I am a student at Roger Williams University. I have had a dog for 15 years who sadly passed last year, and a cat I grew up with for 16 years. I miss having my furry friend companions, but learned so much about taking care of them throughout my life. I am fun and outgoing yet provide a calm aura during...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Alex R.
Swansea, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Alex and I've been dog sitting and walking for over 2 years. I'm a full time first grade teacher who loves watching animals on the side!
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your home along with dog walking and babysitting. I am an avid animal lover and an experienced babysitter, seeing as I have a 3-year-old brother. I have 5 animals of my own and have found caring for them brings me much happiness. Im also versed in giving medications and do not mind light grooming...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I live with my husband and I really love sitter dogs and cats. I have been boarding dogs and small animals for around 2 years now and have boarded many dogs during this time with many regular clients. Last years I worked as a cleaner.
I am very flexible as regards to size and breeds of dogs and I can provide references if...
Adriane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello! I have been dog walking, pet/house sitting for over 7 years now. I have a Pet care service! Dog walker profile but am happy to provide care for animals through care. com. I have two Aussies of my own who are great doggie friends if your pup is looking for one as well:). I hope to hear from you soon!
Heidi can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hi! I'm Rachel and I am a loving and patient caregiver for all types of animals! I have grown up with dogs, cats, bunnies, fish and birds my whole life and now I have a 3-year-old German shepherd who I trained and raised from 2 months old. My mother has been a provider for years, and when I lived at home I assisted in caring for...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Jacqueline R.
Riverside, RI
$8-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Jacqueline I'm 21 And Have Been Pet Sitting For About 6 Years Now.
I started working with animals when I was about 8. I would watch my families dogs and little pets and then I started when I was about 13-14 to pet sit for people in my town and I loved it.
Hello,
My name is Laura. I am 34 years old and have a passion for teaching kids and an animal lover at heart. I have a dog who is my little side kick and I recused 4 years ago. My experience in pet care is having my own pets, caring for family pets, and volunteering over the years. I am very confident in being able to walk any...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Somerset, MA
Michelle T.
5.0
Michelle came through in a pinch! Excellent service and care for my baby dog.
- Laura H.
Jennifer L.
5.0
I highly recommend Jennifer. My dogs felt at ease and comfortable the moment they met her. She arrives on time, sends photos of my fur babies on their walks and texts departure time. Thank Jennifer!
- Joanne B.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Mckenzie F.
5.0
McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!
- Kathy B.
Mallory R.
5.0
Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little messy when it comes to a litter box but I came home to a very clean area. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Lisa O.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Somerset, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Somerset, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, MA is $14.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Somerset, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Somerset, 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 Somerset, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Somerset, 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.