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Carrie S.

Experienced, Caring Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

New Bedford, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
HI. I'm Carrie. I have had dogs all my life, from small toy breeds to larger than life 100+ pound dogs. I am experienced, reliable, and love giving pets the attention, exercise, and care they deserve. Whether it is daily walks, playtime, or overnight sitting, I make sure your puppy feels safe, happy, and loved.
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Liz

Fairhaven, MA

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm a happy owner to a 6-year-old German shepherd. I'm looking for a dog walking/sitting position a few times per week for the summer!
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Responsible Pet Sitter!

New Bedford, MA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Grace, and I have been watching animals for as long as I can remember! I am 21 years old and currently live in the New London, NH area! I do have references if you need them and I have dog-sat/house-sat for many people!
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New Bedford, MA

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My Name is Skyla, and I have a deep love for animals of all kinds. I have the biggest heart for pets and treat every cat and dog as if they were my own. I understand that pets are family, and I take pride in ensuring they are happy, comfortable, and well cared for while you're away. If you're looking for a trustworthy...
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New Bedford, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Crystin. I absolutely love animals and have loved animals since I was a kid. I have been caring for family of friends, family, and other dog care jobs I secured online for almost 2 years. It near fails for me to have a great time with animals! I enjoy playing with them in my huge backyard, taking them to the...
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Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a 41-year-old mother of 2 7 yr. old yellow labs. I have owned and cared for dogs my whole life. While I have sat for friends/family pets, I have never been paid for this task. I take pure joy in caring for my own dogs and those of others. I have over 20+ years experience in business management and am currently employed full...
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Pet Sitter Who Will Take The Best Care Of Your Pet, Walk Them And Ensure They Get Great Exercise

New Bedford, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am the owner of two cats and I've been a dog sitter for my extended families dog. I was asked if I could walk him, feed him and play with him. We would take long walks, go to the park, the beach and get as much exercise in as possible. My experience has been with seal point hymilayns (cat), Bombay (cat), and I've walked my...
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Bristol, RI

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
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!
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Love Animals

Lakeville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.

Care Member says "Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"

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Part Time Walker Or Sitter Available

Bristol, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Kathy B. says "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!"

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Lover Of Animals!

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Lisa O. says "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...

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Part-Time Animal Care Giver, House Sitter

Dighton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
grooming
+ 1 more
I have worked on a farm with horses, goats, cats, llamas, sheep, pigs, and etc. I care for 3 cats at home and a long haired chihuahua as well. I care for dogs and cats while clients are on vacation.
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Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.

Fall River, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Kristina N. says "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...

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Part Time Caregiver/ Pet Sitter

Middletown, RI

from
$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting for animals of all types! Ive had 10+ years of paid experience and love animals of all shapes and sizes. Ive been around pets most of my life. I myself have owned a various amount of pets ranging from fish and reptiles to mostly cats and dogs. I love + adore my dogs as if they were my own children. If hired...
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Part-time Caregiver Available

Fall River, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experience animal caregiver with 4 years of animal training at Bristol County Agricultural High School. I have owned 9 cats and 1 horse throughout my life and cared for many animals in between. I love animals of all sizes and would welcome the opportunity to make some more...
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Part Time Caregiver

Portsmouth, RI

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$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello my name is Cari and I have a daughter and 4 crazy cats that are my world. I have worked with animals for many years including be trained at the Potter League hands on as an animal care assistant for both dogs and cats and I just love them. I am a caring, compassionate, and trustworthy person especially when it comes to...
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Pet-sitter Available

Assonet, MA

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm a sophomore in college with great references and I love animals. I love dogs of all size, and am willing to meet any needs the animal may have.
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Loving Animal Caretaker

Fall River, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Ashley. I have about 3 years of experience pet sitting both small-medium dogs and cats. I have also grown up with the company of cats, dogs, and small mammals. I have a great love for animals and would take care of your pets as if they were my own. I look forward to hearing from you!
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Loving Dog Sitter

Falmouth, MA

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been dog sitting for 5 years and love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can care for, walk, feed, and look after numerous dogs.
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Newport, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have owned and cared for dogs and cats my entire life. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.40/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in South Dartmouth, MA

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

Charlene P.

Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!

- Care member

Mckenzie F.

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.

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...

- Lisa O.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Dartmouth, MA

Dog sitters near you in South Dartmouth, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA is $14.40.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Dartmouth, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Dartmouth, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Dartmouth, 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.

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