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Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've had both cats and dogs throughout my life. I currently have 2 cats. I used to dog sit for my aunt and for a family friend. I've dealt with both small dogs and big dogs. I was a sitter for one family (for their two boys) and they had a bull mastiff. I work well with all animals and would be glad to follow any specific care...
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
My passion for animals drives my commitment to providing exceptional care for your companions. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary needs, and...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I understand the importance of providing companionship and exercise for your pets while you're away. Whether it's a quick walk around the neighborhood or a longer outing at a nearby park, your dog deserves the exercise they need to stay happy and healthy and are well-cared for in your absence. My pet sitting services are...
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Caden and I am offering pet sitting services! I have been pet sitting for about three years now but I have lived with animals my whole life. I currently live in a house with five cats and a dog and honestly I wish we had more! I've owned cats, dogs, fish, lizards, and hamsters. I am confident in my ability to care...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
For the past 10 years, I've dedicated myself to providing exceptional pet care. My approach prioritizes your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as if they were my own, and ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm experienced in pet sitting, walking, and transportation for dogs, cats, birds, fish,...
Meghan H. says "Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent...
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Dana. I'm a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician at a local vet clinic for 4 years. I have been pet sitting for 7+ years with many happy clients who can attest to my work. I have interned at a...
Sara B. says "Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly recommend her!"
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
pet transportation
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I have been around animals my entire life. I have plenty of experience with your normal household of dogs and cats but also with farm animals and horses. Available for overnight pet sitting as well.
Christine A. says "Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above...
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6 years experience·
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Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I currently provide dog sitting in your home, which uncludes housesitting. I'm an experienced dog walked and sitter. I've walked and petsat different types of dogs, including golden retriver and vizsla. I've also provided petsitting for cats.
Phoebe H. says "Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our...
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have watched and cared for animals all my life. I've had animals my whole life ranging from dogs and cats, caged animals like hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas etc. to larger animals like sheep and chickens. I have 10+ years of animal experience. I plan on becoming a dog trainer and groomer, that's my long term goal. I can...
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have watched neighbors dogs, my own dogs, and friends dogs. I love all dogs of all sizes, ages, breeds.
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- $17/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have owned dogs for majority of my adult life and absolutely love them . I have years of experience with pet sitting ; dogs in particular . Spending time with dogs is one of my all time passions.
Grooming
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I've been working with almost every kind of animal you can think of since I was 12 years old. I have experience with dogs, cats, farm animals, fowl, birds, fish, and invertebrates. Currently I have a 4-year-old cat, a tarantula, and Dubia and Hissing Roaches at home! I recently graduated from Hampshire College with a BA in...
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have lived with dogs and cats my whole life. I have 4 years of pet sitting experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have been a volunteer for over 17 years. I work with cats and kittens. I love working with feral kittens. I have my rabies vaccines and am able to work with wounded animals as well. I...
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have been caring for dogs and cats of all ages and sizes for 8+ years. Most of my former and current clients are recurring and often recommend me to other families. I love to be active and take pets on walks and/or runs! I am also able to administer medication to pets if needed, or even bathe and groom them. I'm looking...
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- $20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have care for my own pets my whole life, pets ranging from cats, cats, rabbits, and fish. I also have experience dog sitting for my neighbors from overnight stays to daily check ins!
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Your pets deserve the best! Friendly and responsible pet sitter offering walks, playtime, and lots of love. Experienced with dogs, cats, and chickens.
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Ana! Since college I have taken on pet sitting care for friends and colleagues, including cats, dogs, and mixed-pet households. My family has always had pets, and I currently live with my partner and their two cats, Marvin and Sally, who are 15yo and require daily meds. I also have experience with farm animals and...
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With three years of experience, I provide reliable pet walking and day care for dogs, cats, and farm animals. I prioritize your pet's well-being through strict adherence to dietary needs, vigilant...
Pet sitting
Hello. I'm A 65 yr old woman who is available to sit your cat or dog whether going on vacation or just for feeding. I sit my friends dog when they go away at their home and also my other friends Maine Coon cat when they go awaya've had many years experience doing this and enjoy it very much. I would not sit more than one dog at...
Hello! I'm a recent graduate from the University of Massachusetts and am currently living in Amherst. I'm an experienced and dependable pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. I've been caring for dogs and cats since I was 13, and I began fostering dogs at 14, which taught me patience, responsibility, and how to care for...
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The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of August 2026
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Jennifer B.
Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the...
- Meghan H.
Dana D.
Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly...
- Sara B.
Paige H.
Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always...
- Christine A.
Common dog sitting questions in Ware, MA
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Ware, MA?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Ware, MA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
What services do dog sitters provide in Ware, MA?
Dog sitters in Ware, MA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Ware, MA in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Ware, MA on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Ware when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Ware, MA?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Ware, MA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Ware, MA?
Yes, many dog sitters in Ware, MA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Ware, MA?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Ware, MA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.
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