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60 dog sitters are listed in Dorchester, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Dorchester, MA
Kaylyn R.
Dorchester, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up in Lunenburg, MA with multiple dogs and cats of my own. Additionally, I took care of family and friends pets here and there growing up. I now live in Dorchester, MA and open to sitting.
Kaylyn can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Tateyauna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Malita R.
Dorchester, MA
$16-20/hr
I grew up with dogs and fish, the dogs living more fortunate lives than the fishies. I have experience with sitting dogs of family & friends; a Dashund, a Yorkie, even a Dalmatian. Within my own family, I grew up with a blue nosed Pitbull who I love dearly and think about everyday. Her name was Paris. I even got to take home the...
Malita can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Grace W.
Dorchester, MA
$10-20/hr
I provide dog sitting and dog walking any day of the week. I love dogs and have experience as I have a dog at home.
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth M.
Dorchester, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had an assortment of pets for my whole life so I've always been comfortable playing with them and taking care of them. I have the most experience with dogs, cats, and fish, however I am always willing to learn more about any other animals you may need care for! I've dog/cat sit for about two years now and I love having the...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, fellow dog lovers! My name is Stephanie and while I may be new to the dog walking scene, my enthusiasm and love for dogs are boundless. Growing up with family pets and always being the go-to pet sitter for friends and neighbors, I've developed a deep understanding and connection animals.
I am energetic, reliable, and...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am also available for dog walking. I've grown up surrounded by pets, primarily cats and dogs, and currently have two cats of my own. I love having the opportunity to meet and care for new pets and will treat them as my own! All sizes, ages, and breeds are welcome.
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nia J.
Dorchester, MA
$13-18/hr
Hello there! My name is Nia and I have loved animals since as long as I can remember! I have had cats, dogs, fish, etc and have cared for a variety of other animals. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away - whether house/pet sitting, walks, trips to the park, I would treat your babies as my own because they...
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Hello! I am here to provide dog sitting in your own home with love, care and safety. I absolutely adore any type of dogs.
Rosa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
My name is Emma, I live in south boston.
I am a huge animal lover and would love to care for your beloved pets!
I am available to house/pet sit for all types of pets. I am also available to walk dogs locally.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jasselis L.
Dorchester, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experienced with my own 7year old Maltese as well as with other family and friend pets. I have 3 years paid experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I enjoy taking the pets out for walks, to the play ground and doing light grooming.
Jasselis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Randi R.
Dorchester, MA
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog sitter and have had multiple dogs of my own ever since I was a child. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Randi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Monique C.
Dorchester, MA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Along with my nanny experience, I have cared for numerous pets as well! With that includes, dogs and cats, house sitting, taking them for walks, feeding them, grooming and washing them!
Monique can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Mary O.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a physician assistant with a flexible work schedule, looking for pet sitting opportunities in the greater Boston area! I grew up with various pets including four dogs and two cats, so I am very comfortable with animals. I have recently started pet sitting for friends and family members, and am looking to expand on this,...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting
Rivrr P.
Dorchester, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am reliable, caring, and attentive to details, and would love to help out with any pet sitting or dog walking you might need. I have pet sit for dogs and cats in the past and grew up with lots of pets in the house!
Rivrr can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lauren S.
Dorchester, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lauren! I am 23 years old and just moved to Dorchester with some friends in September. I am currently studying for FINRA exams to become a certified financial advisor. While spending every single day sitting at a desk studying is super fun, I figured I could spare a couple of hours each day to do something I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am very experienced with dogs as I cared for 3 different dogs in my neighborhood and currently live with a 1-year-old golden doodle! I love animals, especially dogs, of any kind and like to build trusting bonds to create and healthy and safe environment!
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can not sleep at your house, but I can take care of you Pet in my house :)
I have experience with pets since I was a child, my parents always had pets, I have 2 Cats, and I had 2 Dogs in the past. I can help with Boarding, Walking and Pet Sitting.
Marilyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Hi there! Open to part-time work, in and around the Boston area! I currently work, but my weekly schedule is extremely flexible, and I am available on weekends. I have consistently walked two dogs for 1 family for about a year, and boarded dogs on and off. Open to anything between frequent walks, and long-term boarding. I am an...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have a deep-rooted passion for animal care and have been professionally involved in pet care for 8 months. My journey began with volunteering at local animal shelters, where I gained experience in handling a variety of animals including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I am skilled in basic pet care needs such as feeding,...
Juhi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Dorchester, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Dorchester, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA is $15.21.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Dorchester, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Dorchester, 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 Dorchester, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Dorchester, 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.