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Anna C.

Dog Person Without A Dog

Swampscott, MA

from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Hi! I'm Anna, a 29-year-old living in Swampscott, MA. I always had at least one dog in the house growing up and have a 5-year-old dog of my own. I absolutely love animals (especially dogs) and always jumped at the chance to pet sit for my neighbors during vacations. I've been hired as a sitter for dogs, cats and guinea pigs. I...
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Morgan M.

Swampscott, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Morgan and I'm a physician assistant student graduating in December. I'm currently on my clinical rotations and I'm looking for a temporary position while I finish school and wait for my licensure to process, which typically takes 4-8 months after graduation. I am new to using an app for dog sitting, but I have...
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Victoria O.

Cant Wait To Meet Your Non Human Family Member!!

Malden, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name's Victoria and I would love to take the opportunity of meeting and caring for your non human family member! I do have some experience as I have dog sitted and cat sitted for a couple of years. And I absolutely love furry ( friendly ) animals !!

Nicole L. says "Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog. I highly...

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Suzanne W.

Beverly, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...

Jillian B. says "Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."

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Shannon M.

Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.

Winthrop, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...

Linden M. says "Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future."

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Leondine P.

Marblehead, MA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I love dogs & cats so much, taking care of them would be a great opportunity. I am patient, reliable and great at multitasking. I don't have a car so I can do anything that doesn't require transportation. I can pet sit, groom, walk, and of course entertain your pets. I have a 3 legged pitbull, she's 6 years old. I can handle...
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Makayla T.

Revere, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have a love for cats!
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Angelica C.

Animal Sitting

Revere, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
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Kyle W.

Pet Sitter With Experience

Lynn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 10+ years of dog walking and animal care experience. I have previously worked in the pet resort at New England Veterinary Clinic and The Feline Hospital in Salem. I have plenty of experience with walking, feeding, handling, playing with and administering medications if needed for...

Tara M. says "Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."

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Paige R.

Beverly, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been an animal lover for as long as I can remember! I grew up with my dog Hunter, an English Springer Spaniel, who was by my side from ages 4 to 13. As a kid, I also cared for fish and my beloved hamster, Fluff. Today, I'm a proud pet mom to my 5-year-old guinea pig, Gerald, and my Boston Terrier, Briggs. In addition to...
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Kaylee G.

Beverly, MA

from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Kaylee! As a lifelong animal lover, I know how important it is to find someone you can trust with your furry family members. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and a variety of other pets, and I'm dedicated to making sure they feel safe, loved, and well cared for while you're away. Here's what I can offer: -Daily...
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Caroline K.

Everett, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have about 10 years of experience caring for cats and dogs, both personally and professionally through dog-walking, dog and cat sitting services. I have experience volunteering in animal shelters as well.
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Grace J.

Responsible Dog Sitter

Lynnfield, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I'm here to help you and your dog wherever it's for a quick walk during the day or a longer overnight stay.
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Lora S.

Pet Sitter/ Walker

Nahant, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am available for pet sitting and dog walking around the Salem area! I grew up with cats, and regularly take of my sister dog! I am very comfortable with animals and would love to help you and your furry friend :)
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Agatha S.

Saugus, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Agatha and I have been taking care of dogs for about 5 years now! I have taken care of dogs for just a few hours to staying overnight with them. I have experience with both small and big dogs. My favorite things to do with dogs are to lay in sun spots with them or cuddle them on the couch. I don't have a dog (yet)...
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delaney H.

Wakefield, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My names Delaney and I've been a dog sitting/ caregiver for many years now. Open to dog sitting for longer period of times, overnights, or just casual walks! I just graduated from college and start another program in January to continue dream of being in health care.
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Natalie B.

Salem, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide any of your pet care needs including dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and caring for other animals. Have always been a huge animal lover. I grew up on a small family farm raising sheep and chickens. Always had a family dog and cat as well as have had fish, a rabbit, guinea pig, and a hamster. Will make sure your furry...
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Kethlen J.

Kethlen

Revere, MA

from
$35/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can occasionally house sit and dog walk for your pets / date nights. I have a small dog of my own who is 9 years old, I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes.
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Mikayla J.

Pet Sitter Available

East Boston, MA

from
$15/hr
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I am available for a variety of pet sitting needs. I currently own and care for a long haired cat, a Holland lop rabbit, 5 goldfish, and an axolotl. I have had cats all of my life and feel very comfortable taking care of them. I am also available for dog walking and sitting with prior information...
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Kathryn P.

Pet Sitter

Danvers, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Hello, my name is Katy. I am an experienced pet sitter. I work with dogs mostly. I board at my own house with a fenced in backyard. I work from home so I would be able to be home with your pets all day. I have 2 friendly dogs of my own so meet and greets are a must. I would love to set up a time to chat further to see if you...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Swampscott, MA

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

Victoria O.

Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog....

- Nicole L.

Suzanne W.

Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care.

- Jillian B.

Shannon M.

Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.

- Linden M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Swampscott, MA

Dog sitters near you in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, MA is $16.67.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, 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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