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Home pet sitting in Essex, MA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet and home sitting. I love playing with all pets, especially dogs and cats! I have three cats of my own and grew up with pets ranging from dogs to hamsters and fish. I enjoy going for walks and being outdoors.
I also have my own car so I can easily get around, I can run errands or take your pets for check ups/ vet...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I...
Alana W.
Makayla T.
Revere, MA
$15-30/hr
5.0
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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!
Makayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I'm a responsible, warm, and positive cat lover! While I love all animals, cats have been my deepest animal connection since childhood when I grew up always having them around. Now I'm here to care for yours and soak up some kitty purrs while I'm at it! It's important to me that your cats have someone loving and intentional to...
Lorna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lorna is a tremendous cat-sitter for many reasons, but the first being she just adored and loved on Ellie. I went away for 3 weeks for work, and was quite anxious about how Ellie would do, and who would take care of her. Lorna and I know each other from a church we...
Alli P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I understand the special bond that exists between pets and their "people." They are not only pets, they are also our best friends, beloved family members, and true companions.
Daily visits or overnights are great alternatives to kenneling or boarding. I will ensure through daily visits that your pet is...
Mike can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
5.0
"Mike is a former vet technician and is extremely reliable, calm, capable and dependable. We have used Mike for almost 20 years and will continue to for as long as he is available."
Mike M.
5.0
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I offer pet care and pet sitting in my home or yours. My services include pet daycare, pet overnight, and dog walking. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits. I have also fostered. My home provides a large yard enclosed with a 6 foot fence, and the option of using a private room for cats with a cat...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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"Marie, takes care of my older dog Delilah. She is exceptional with her and all of her additional needs, including her special homemade diet, exercise and her alpha dog behavior. Marie is exceptional with her, punctual about meals, walks, and medications as needed....
Nathan D.
Scott H.
Haverhill, MA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Over the years, I have had a lot of experience with both cats and dogs. For the past several years, I have been employed at a doggy day care in the Somerville area. There, I worked in several departments- as a dog walker, a pen attendant, and as an in-home pet sitter. That job gave me the opportunity to work with a wide range of...
Scott can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Scott is so skilled with animals. He is a dog whisperer. He's one of the only sitters who can handle my anxious, high energy pit bull. He loves Scott and looks forward to when he sits for us 😊"
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Aimee A.
Salisbury, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Aimee and I am available to dog walk / sit when needed! I myself have a 2-year-old Dalmatian named Lou (he will be at home with dad). I have grown up my whole life around dogs and have experience in dog walking for friends/family as well. I have also sat for cats before!
Aimee can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have had pets in my life since I was young. For me, pets are a passion as well as family. I am familiar with care for dogs and cats and I am open to learning about other animals, too. You can depend on me. I am responsible, caring, positive, and have experience to back up my care skills. In high school, I ran my own pet...
Dorothy can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
Hi families! My name is Mia I'm 18 years old. I current have a 6-year-old dog put have had many pets in my home since I was born. I have watched pets for friends and family that were all ages and breeds. I am comfortable house sitting, walking, and caring for your pets in any way!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole W.
Haverhill, MA
$17-22/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Feliciq M.
Amesbury, MA
$15-20/hr
I have had pit bulls my entire life, to be exact, 9. I love walking dogs and I am able to pet sit and make sure your animal is loved and happy. I have had approximately 18 cats in my entire life time as well, we often take strays in off the street, get them checked up at the vet, and give them a comfortable loving home with...
Feliciq can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alison C.
Groveland, MA
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Alison and I am a 20-year-old college student studying biology. I have always been an animal lover. I have experience with pet sitting and have animals of my own at home. I have two cats and two dogs. My dogs Pepper and Snickers are a German Shepherd Husky mix and a Beagle. My two cats have two polar opposite...
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Coming from a family who has always had at least one pet in the house since I was born, I love being around all kinds of animals. As a Nanny, I took care of twin 5-year-old girls, who also had a Golden Doodle puppy. When taking care of the children I was also at times taking care of the pup. When this family goes out of town, I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog boarding at my home or dog walking. I have worked for Wag! dog walking company for about a year. I have boarded several dogs, and I have done some dog sitting for the families I have babysat for. I currently have no pets of my own at home, so you don't have to worry about your dogs getting along with other animals.
Cecelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Kelley F.
Seabrook, NH
$8-13/hr
I have dog sat for friends off and on for years and I love it. Now I take care of a senior dog with cancer and I go to his home and brush him, talk to him and he's doing really well now.
If u need a dog sitter for a evening or overnight I would love to help you.
Kelley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm crazy about dogs! I've had the privilege of owning, living, and loving dogs my whole life. I'm a dedicated boxer fan and large breeds in general. My current furry kids are a senior Boxer-Dane and a bully-lab-boxer super puppy.
I'm available to walk, exercise, feed, pamper, and play in your home or neighborhood. I do not...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've always had pets growing up. I have experience with dogs, cats, snakes, lizards, rabbits, chinchilla, etc. Comfortable giving medication if necessary.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Kelly H.
Marblehead, MA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Dog Sitter And Walker Who Will Treat Your Dog Like My Own!
Hello! I have worked with pets consistently for the last four years in my hometown! I have recently relocated to wilmington and I would love to meet your furry friend! I also have my own mini golden doodle that I can bring with me if your dog loves to play, or I can leave him with my parents if your dog would like some one on...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Sophia C.
Andover, MA
$20-25/hr
I have 2 years of experience working in child care. I have also worked as a tutor for 2. 5 years so I am experienced in teaching and would be a great help with homework. Beyond this, I can help with Cooking, Errands, and Laundry. I have experience dog and cat sitting, as well as with elder care. I enjoy working with children...
Hello my name is Allison, I live in Melrose Ma and love animals. I have my own golden retriever, and volunteer at a local cat shelter.
My mother fosters animals so my normal is around 9 little kittens at home.
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Essex, MA
Amanda S.
5.0
I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I would definitely hire Amanda again.
- Alana W.
Lorna S.
5.0
Lorna is an incredibly patient, diligent, and loving cat sitter! My boy has asthma and needs an inhaler twice a day, he is also difficult to handle as he doesn’t like to be held very long, and is quite afraid of new people. Lorna took her time with him and let him get used to her, which didn’t take...
- Care member
Mike O.
5.0
Mike is a former vet technician and is extremely reliable, calm, capable and dependable. We have used Mike for almost 20 years and will continue to for as long as he is available.
- Mike M.
Marie O.
5.0
Marie, takes care of my older dog Delilah. She is exceptional with her and all of her additional needs, including her special homemade diet, exercise and her alpha dog behavior. Marie is exceptional with her, punctual about meals, walks, and medications as needed. Anytime I need care for my pet...
- Nathan D.
Scott H.
5.0
Scott is so skilled with animals. He is a dog whisperer. He's one of the only sitters who can handle my anxious, high energy pit bull. He loves Scott and looks forward to when he sits for us 😊
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Essex
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Essex, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Essex, MA will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of June 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Essex, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Essex, MA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Essex, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Essex, MA?
In home pet sitters in Essex, MA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Essex, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Essex, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Essex, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Essex, MA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.