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Dog sitters in South Deerfield, MA
Marisela A.
South Deerfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have provided pet sitting services for those in need for over three years. I'm experienced with dogs and cats as well as fish! I enjoy spending time with animals and make sure to follow instructions left by owners exactly as described. I can help with many aspects of pet care such as bathing, walking, playing, feeding, and...
Marisela can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a certified pet trainer (CPDT-KA, CGC) and have experience as a veterinary technician and kennel manager. I provide pet sitting/daycare/walks/training in the comfort of your own home! I I have experience and love working with cats and dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and health conditions. Giving medications, nail...
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kaylyn has been everything that I hoped she would be. She is polite, on time, conscientious, and very in-tune with our dog. We have a difficult pet, but she does not seem to be rattled by him at all. I highly recommend her."
Ann M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 20-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Acadia, I live in the Northampton area. I have taken care of neighbors animals, pet sitting and walking. I love animals and would love to take care of yours! I do have a part time job so that may interfere if it's before 3 p.m. on certain days. Otherwise, message me for a walk or sitter:)
Acadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will take care of your pet(s) like my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, and donkeys. Responsible, dependable, conscientious, timely.
I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager with time to spare and a flexible schedule to meet your needs.
Can pet sit in your home for extended getaways and provide other services such as...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for overnights, daily check-ins, dog walking, and farm sitting! Experience with dogs, cats, small animals, avians/exotics, horses, and livestock. Send me a message for more information on my availability and additional references.
I can provide pet sitting in your home for those days that you need to work late...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates."
Scott S.
Kailan B.
Amherst, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Have experience with watching ESA and service dogs.
Kailan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am the lucky owner of a rambunctious 3-year-old black lab, pitbull, and cane corso mix! My dog Mater was adopted from a shelter (he's originally a dixie dog!) and is 80 pounds of pure muscle, so I'm stronger than I might look! :)
In addition to being Mater's owner, I have had pets for many years, have experience pet sitting,...
Paulina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alden R.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr
I currently have two dogs of my own. They reside at my parent's home while I am attending school. I have around 2 years experience dog sitting. I have a love for furry friends, and can never get enough of their unconditional love. I enjoy spending time outdoors, and am even happier when a dog is joining me. I am comfortable with...
Alden can also help with: Pet walking
Malina K.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an experienced animal caretaker who is trustworthy and detail oriented. I have had dogs my whole life and have several years of experience dog-sitting/walking.
I find that I am always happier when surrounded by animals. I love being outside and going on adventures and theres no better way to do that than with a dog!
Allyson M.
Northampton, MA
$13-25/hr
I have been dog watching and dog sitting for the past 8 years. I am willing to walk, play with, transport, or stay at your home with dogs, cats, or other animals!
Allyson can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5+ years of experience dog sitting/walking/boarding and am getting my own dog companion this summer! I am an outgoing and responsible individual who would love to meet your four legged friend!
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I am a dog lover with a golden doodle of my own. He's turning three this August and is an absolute love. I have been dog sitting since I was 13 and love all types of dogs. I do take care of cats as well.
Mary K. can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I can provide dog or cat sitting (cat sitting preferred) in your own home. I have taken care of animals since I was young, and am a current cat owner.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laurie B.
Hatfield, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog/Cat/Horse And Farm Sitter. Let Me Take Your Worries Away!
I have raised and trained 11 pups for service as guide dogs for the blind. Owned horses previously. Take great care and pride in keeping your home and pets running smoothly while you relax.
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting
Sydney G.
Amherst, MA
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've provided dog sitting for serveral years ever since my own dog past away. I provide boarding, sitting, and dog walking. I love taking care of dogs when I'm not lifeguarding.
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have spent my entire life surrounded by animals! I currently have 6 cats who I love very dearly, but I've also had dogs, parakeets, hermit crabs, etc! If you can name the animal, I've probably had it!
Elizabeth M.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am an experienced pet sitter who wants to give your pet lots of love and comfort while you're away! While cats and dogs are practically family, I've also had the pleasure of caring for birds, lizards, exotic fish, and a chinchilla! As well as animals still in the infant stage. I assist with feeding, walking, exercise/playtime,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello all! I would love to look after your pets, I love animals and respect all beings.
I've had a few pet sitting experiences, mostly with dogs and cats but I'm open to other animals well.
I have two kitties that I love,
Non smoker
And I have a driver's license but no car!
Looking forward to meeting your baby pet!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience working as an assistant groomer for dogs. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Walking, or Transportation. I also have a dog of my own who we have owned for 11 years now! I honestly am just a college girl who is dog deprived and I am such a dog lover!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Deerfield, MA
Kaylyn S.
5.0
Kaylyn has been everything that I hoped she would be. She is polite, on time, conscientious, and very in-tune with our dog. We have a difficult pet, but she does not seem to be rattled by him at all. I highly recommend her.
- Ann M.
Alexandria G.
5.0
Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future.
- Care member
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at peace
leaving Emmy in her care; she...
- Care member
Julia L.
5.0
Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates.
- Scott S.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Deerfield, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Deerfield, MA?
Dog sitters near you in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Deerfield, 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 Deerfield, MA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Deerfield, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Deerfield, 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 South Deerfield, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Deerfield, 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.