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Alex T.

Happy Pets!

Ware, MA

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
As an animal lover, it's my pleasure to provide support to the pets in my community! I've got years of experience dog/cat sitting, and am comfortable with various breeds and temperaments. I've also got experience with exotic pets such as reptiles, birds and fish which I also adore. Please, feel free to contact me with any...
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Chloe J.

Belchertown, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Jackie F.

Pet Walker/ Sitter For Hire

Palmer, MA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
If you are looking for a compassionate caregiver for your animals while you are away, look no further. I have experience in pet sitting, over nights, weekends, and full weeks. I also have experience in dog walking and in caring for animals, as well as stopping in for feeding times, checking in on them, and dispensing medicines...
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Aislinn L.

Palmer, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I used to dog sit in highschool! & I do occasionally for my friends /family when they go away on vacation. I can walk feed and watch dogs.
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Jada L.

Belchertown, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Your pet's comfort and happiness are my top priorities. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. I also maintain a clean and secure environment. Should unexpected situations arise, I remain calm and will immediately communicate any concerns. I am responsible, kind, and empathetic. I provide pet...
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Julia M.

Palmer, MA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi I'm Julia! I am a total animal lover and would love to care for or watch yours. I have 2 cats a 2 dogs currently! I would be able to walk or pet sit your animals if needed.
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Kacie F.

Pet Sitter

West Brookfield, MA

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I will provide dog sitting in my home, I absolutely love animals, I have a pup of my own along with a 3-year-old daughter. I am very experienced with animal care, as I have grown up in a family of animal lovers/owners and before we moved here I worked at a Veterinary Clinic for 2 years.
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Jennifer B.

Springfield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

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Dana D.

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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!"

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Paige H.

Experienced Pet Sitter Available

Florence, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
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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Rhonda P.

Loving Pet Sitter

East Brookfield, MA

5.0(0)
from
$5/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
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Giorgia N.

Experienced Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Hadley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

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Barbara P.

Multi Talented Field

Hampden, MA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always loved animals of all kinds. I personally own a cat, some guinea pigs, rats and im my past many others including dogs and a bearded dragon. I love helping families in any way I can, whether walking your critters, baby sitting, boarding and any other things needed! I have medical experience, although not a vet,...
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Karen P.

Furry Pet Friendly Sitter

Northampton, MA

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I'm Karen! Growing up my best friend was my pet dog and I know how much these furry pets means to us. I just like you want someone safe, caring, active and attentive with such furry friends. And I could be the perfect match for you and your furry friend. I am very active and love to run with a furry friend beside me as...
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Emily K.

Part-time Pet Sitter

Spencer, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Mackenzie T.

Holyoke, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Kenz. I have been pet sitting for about 7yrs now as well as always having animals of my own. I have seen clients for just a one time need and have also been watching some of the same dogs for years. I myself have 3 dogs at home with all different personalities and needs and whom are all different sizes. My dog...
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Heather M.

Stafford Springs, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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.
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Terrell J.

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello there. I have experience both walking dogs and doing overnight stays for pets. I am regular dog walker for a professor at UMass and I am looking to support other people with pet care. I grew up taking care of different breeds and sized dogs so I am similar with the range of care pets may need. I have also stayed overnight...
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Catherine Q.

ANIMAL LOVER

Ludlow, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Jacqueline M.

Experienced Pet Sitter!

Amherst, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have six years of paid pet care experience for both cats and dogs. I have worked with cats of all ages, including elderly and ill cats. And I am comfortable and happy to be around all dogs including pit bulls! I have three cats of my own and one goldfish who has lived for 14 years due to careful and attentive care. I adore...
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  • The average post rate is $10.00/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Ware, MA

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

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.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ware, MA

Dog sitters near you in Ware, 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 Ware, 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 Ware, MA is $10.00.

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