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Oksana M.
Whitman, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have grown up with owning dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and different types of reptiles. I currently own three cats, two guinea pigs, and two crested geckos. I love all sorts of animals, all sizes and ages. I am here to help with sitting, drop ins, and more! I have been walking dogs for 4 years. I look forward to working with you.
Oksana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I have a lot of experience taking care of dogs. I love dogs all ages and sizes! I can also take them for walks and take care of them as if they were my own.
Elizabeth can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Caileen H.
Whitman, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done dog-sitting and cat-sitting for multiple family members. I am very pet friendly and love them to death. The most amount of pets I have watched is 4. When pet sitting I won't just sit with them I will make sure to play with them as well. If needed I do have a car.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I grew up all my life with dogs and currently have two large puppies of my own. I love animals and take care of other peoples pets on occasion. I am a very responsible person who actually is a teacher during the work day. I have a lot of free time over the summer and on weekends and would love to take care of your pets on my...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is a kind honest person. She loves kids and animals. Lisa has been teaching science to 6th, 7th and 8th graders throughout her career."
Gretchen D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 3 cats. I've grown up with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I completely understand that pets are family, and you want the best for them.
I can come by for walks/ feedings, or can stay over if over night care is needed.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kimberly watched my two cats while I was away and did an amazing job- I came home to two happy, brushed, well fed cat. They still had fresh water in their bowls and their litter boxes were completely clean. I would highly recommend Kimberly and look forward to...
Kathryn C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there - I am semi-retired and work part-time for Quincy Public Schools and also work at a security desk at a condo. I am available for babysitting every day and weekends. This past year I babysat for a 5 years old boy, making him breakfast, fixing lunch and dropping him off at school. Also have been babysitting for a boy...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We were out of the country for two weeks and hired Susan to stay at the house and look after our two aging cats. She agreed and came over three times beforehand to meet and spend some time with the cats. She did an excellent job all the way through and became a...
Linda R.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I spent 10 years as a veterinary technician and have cared for dogs in my home since 2017. My dog, Bruin crossed the rainbow bridge in 2014 and as a way to honor and remember him my family and I started Bruin's Place! We are private play care with lots of options including overnight sitting, full day play care, half-day...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Christine is our go to. She does a great job, treats W like family."
Tim T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have grown up around dogs and cats my entire life.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a lover of dogs and cats, I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Andrea is great with dogs. She has personally taken mine for long walks and provided pet sitting for me on occasion. I can attest that she is comfortable around multiple large breed dogs as well. She is reliable, dependable and caring. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable. Took great care of our fur babies when we were away."
Julie B.
Tatum C.
Holbrook, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I'm a huge dog and cat lover!!!! I've had many cats and dogs through out my life, and I currently have a 10-year-old Morkie!! (Maltese and a Yorkie) I would love to be your pet sitter/walker! Cannot fit a large dog in my car, though. Although, please know I'm severely allergic to rabbits.
Tatum can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I've have had a dog my whole family life and cats in college. I always help my family and friends with pet care when they travel with overnight care & walks. I absolutely love animals! I also house & pet sit.
Please consider me to help your family!
Sheri can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Sheri is super friendly and responsible and my dog loves her. He looks forward to his walks with her every week and takes a good long nap after every walk."
Jack W.
5.0
(2)
SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY
Looking to PET SIT AT YOUR HOUSE.
I have 30 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting ONLY. No boarding. If you are looking for someone to take care of your dog at their house please don post under boarding's. I see a lot of this. I love all animals. I just moved to South Weymouth. I will travel....
Jack D can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Overall, we had a wonderful experience. Jack stayed at our home and cared for our dog on more than one occasion.
No issues.
Gladly use him again.
In fact we have him booked while we attend our niece’ s wedding."
Care member
Alexandra C.
Pembroke, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with pets and am an only child so I have always thought of my dogs and cats as my furry siblings. :P I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I would love to have some furry friends to walk!
5.0
"We hired Alexandra to take care of our pug, Chewy, during our vacation and she did an excellent job. She communicated with us every step of the way, sent pictures and video of Chewy while we were away and loved and cared for him like he was her own. Chewy is...
Patricia S.
I've grown up with pets my entire life. At the moment I have a Pit Bull and a mini Doberman pincher. I always make sure my clothes won't have hair so other dogs won't be stressed smelling another dog on me. I've walked and taken care of friends and family pets. I've been paid under the table but never work at a shelter but have...
Haleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Madeleine and I am looking for an extra side job. I love animals, dogs and cats mostly, But I am looking for a dog walking/ sitting job for a few hours a few days a week to work with on top of my regular job! Open to any schedules and any amount of pets! Thanks!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! I am 21, I live in Pembroke in my own house, I have 5+ years of pet sitting/walking experience. I have 2 dogs of my own who are great with other animals. I am fun, active, and reliable!
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
hi. I'm Alejandra. I love order and cleanliness. I have worked since I was very young with specialized people. I worked with nuns for 10 years and in recent years I have been working as a deep clean in hotels in Florida. I have worked for the last two years in the cleaning and maintenance of a clothing store called Khol's and I...
Jessica can also help with: Window washing, kitchen cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
I can provide drop-ins for bathroom breaks and playtime, walks, meal time, etc. I have had my own dog for nine years now and love taking her to the park and for long hikes and walks.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Lauren M.
Hingham, MA
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
There's nothing I'd rather do than care for a loving animal! I am both a cat/dog lover and professional cat/dog sitter! I was an in-home overnight dog sitter for 5 weeks last summer and I had such a great experience, it didn't even feel like a job! I took the dog for walks every day, took him to the groomers, prepared his...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Whitman, MA
Lisa C.
5.0
Lisa is a kind honest person. She loves kids and animals. Lisa has been teaching science to 6th, 7th and 8th graders throughout her career.
- Gretchen D.
Kimberly U.
5.0
Kimberly watched my two cats while I was away and did an amazing job- I came home to two happy, brushed, well fed cat. They still had fresh water in their bowls and their litter boxes were completely clean. I would highly recommend Kimberly and look forward to having her watch my fur babies in the...
- Kathryn C.
Susan S.
5.0
We were out of the country for two weeks and hired Susan to stay at the house and look after our two aging cats. She agreed and came over three times beforehand to meet and spend some time with the cats. She did an excellent job all the way through and became a friend as well as the 'cat sitter'....
- Linda R.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine and her family has looked after our dog Loki on a few occasions. She always keeps us up to date with pictures on how Loki is doing at her house. He always has fun over there with her kids and it's like his home away from home while we are on vacation. She always takes such good care of...
- Kelsey P.
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea is great with dogs. She has personally taken mine for long walks and provided pet sitting for me on occasion. I can attest that she is comfortable around multiple large breed dogs as well. She is reliable, dependable and caring. Highly recommend!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Whitman, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Whitman, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Whitman, 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 Whitman, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Whitman, 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 Whitman, MA is $15.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Whitman, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Whitman, 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 Whitman, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Whitman, 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 Whitman, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Whitman, 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.