Personalized care for your dog or cat - Gloucester

Highly-rated overnight sitters - Gloucester
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.

“Crystal and her husband were very nice, they were very engaged at the meet and greet. They asked all the right questions, and made sure that things were ok with me before they did anything. Sent me a lot of pictures and told me how well he was doing. I was a little nervous because they have another dog and although Scotti is good with other dogs he gets jealous and possessive but he did well with their dog. I was very pleased with how accommodating they were. They were flexible with pick up and drop off. I'll definitely use them again when I go away.”


“Alyssa and Zach took great care of our dog. They sent pictures, and we saw that she had wonderful time walking on the beach. When we got her back, she was happy and relaxed. They also picked her up and dropped her off, even though it was quite a distance for them to drive. I should also mention that they agreed to take our dog on a very short notice - the same day when I contacted Alyssa. Very accommodating and punctual. We will be happy to let Alyssa and Zach take care of our pup again!”

“Myleigh is amazing. I’ve had her watch my puppy twice now. My puppy really loves being there with her. She gets super excited to see her when I’m dropping her off. Myleigh is very accommodating and always gives me updates on how my pup is doing. Definitely will be booking her again.”
“Lori and Billy were very accommodating to our last minute need for a sitter and welcomed our pup Clint into their home. From the photos I can tell that Clint had a great time and enjoyed his stay.”


“Yenny and her family where extremely amazing 🥰 my Winnie was happy being around them for being her first time spending the night out of her comfort 🩷🫶🏼 she did well I will definitely book again in near future with yenny. Definitely recommend her 💯”

“Donna and Roland couldn’t have been nicer to our dog. They were very warm and attentive to him and treated him as if he were their own. When he arrived for his stay with them he was on an antibiotic for a gingival problem and they were very responsible regarding his meds. We could not have asked for better care. Unfortunately our dog did not get along with their cat or we would be re-booking with them”

“It was a really short stay but really no complaints. David was kind and communicative and we felt safe leaving our Topanga for the first time with a dog-sitter. Thank you so much!”

“Brooke and her family took care of our pup like she was literally one of their own - they brought her along on many adventures and gave her all the love she could possibly want! We hope to have Willow stay with them many more times!”

“Benson had a wonderful stay with Liza. We got a ton of photos during the stay and benson was wiped when he got home. It is clear he was well taken care of and got a ton of play time while we were away. Thank you Liza!”
“Mirellys took great care of my Bailey. She was very friendly, knowledgeable, and provided lots of updates and pictures. Bailey loved her time with Mirellys and I would absolutely recommend her to watch your dog and would have her watch bailey again in the future.”


“Our dog, Willa, was a repeat visitor with Hyesun and always has a wonderful time. We loved getting updates and pictures of her walks and naps—it really put us at ease while we were away. We so appreciate how Hyesun treats Willa like one of her own. ❤️”

“Finn is the second dog we have boarded with Michael. He is still a puppy. He was very happy at Michael’s and kept all of his good habits that he has learned so far! Great home and family atmosphere, the best.”

“Jennifer was amazing watching our puppy, Loki! She even provided pet taxi for pick up and drop off! She kept us updated throughout his weekend stay with her the entire time and he loved playing with her 2 pups! Thank you so much!”

“Couldn’t have asked for a better family to watch our two Golden retrievers during our daughter‘s wedding weekend. Having never left them with a sitter they were nervous and so were away Lorraine and Patrick and three little girls were the best sitters we could ask for sent us pictures and gave them 100% of their attention we hope to move up to Massachusetts next year so we will definitely be calling them in the future.”

“My dog is a big old baby requiring plenty of attention and TLC as well as timely walks and medications. He’s an old boy. He loved Liz and her place. Usually he has separation issues. Well he hardly noticed when we left and I’m pretty sure he was a little bit disappointed to come home. Great care for my dog.”
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Cat caregivers near you - Gloucester
Prices are estimates per visit for 1 cat. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
“Matt was great with my two kittens! He was always timely with checking in on them and was prompt with his communication. It was the first time I left them alone and it was a relief to have someone so reliable taking care of them. They also warmed up to him immediately and I could tell from the check-in pics that they were always excited to see him. I definitely plan to have Matt watch them the next time I'm out of town!”


“We’re always a but worried leaving our furry friends behind when we travel. But Jessica kept our worries at bay, and did an excellent job looking after our kitties! She provided updates each day and was even able to get our shy kitties to open up to her! We’ll definitely book again and are so grateful for all of her help!”


“Crystal came to check in on my cat Rascal while I was out of town. When I returned home he seemed very happy and well fed. I would absolutely trust Crystal to care for my pets again in the future!”

“Jacquelyn did a great job taking care of my kitten on his first time alone. She followed all instructions exactly, kept in contact with any changes, and took great photos of him playing with her. It was such a relief to know he was safe and happy with her while we were gone.”

“Wiktoria did a great job with Bentley. He loved having her hanging out with him for an hour. We are so glad to have found her. We will definitely use Wiktoria again!”


About: I have taken care of cats my entire life. I am a professional cat whisperer and love to be around them. I am experienced with kittens and elderly cats and am comfortable administering medication, if needed.

“Annie has been incredible. Our shy/untrusting pup immediately took to her and she is so patient and loving towards him. Her updates are awesome and we feel completely relieved that we found her and she likes our puppy!!!!!”

“Brooke was great! She was on time (with treats in hand) and did a great job with walking, playing with and taking care of my golden retriever puppy so I could take a work call. Charlie was pooped and went right down for a nap after. So helpful for those that work from home!”


“Alyssa was amazing!! She took care of my two bunnies and 1yo cat with so much love and care while I was out of town for 10 days. She had never taken care of bunnies before and sent photos of herself and her boyfriend holding them!! They almost never let me pick them up. She sent photo updates through the Rover app every day and was very responsive every time I reached out to her. Clearly very caring and responsible. She is definitely our new sitter!”
About: I grew up in a household that always had pets which made me adore them! I’ve cared for dogs, cats, Guinea pigs and even rats so I understand the importance of your pets health and wellness. I’m usually always available and I have plenty of time for potty breaks and play as I am an online student working towards acquiring my GED. My #1 priority is making sure your pet gets the absolute best best care while you are away. When taken out to play he/she will always be fenced in at dog park or in yard. I will give text updates/pictures. Client can call/ text at all times to check up. I Will always respect the clients wishes.

About: I have cared for cats for almost 6 years through short-term petsitting and extended periods. I have cared for cats of neighbors, family members, as well as those in my community. These cats include kittens ranging to seniors, as well as different behaviors. I also have veterinary knowledge and I am trained in FearFree, Pet First aid, and Pet CPR. My background in the veterinary field and personal experience means that I am also capable of administering any medications including daily medications or preventatives. (Oral, topical, etc)

About: Hi! I’m a lifelong animal lover and have had a cat of my own since I was a child, so I know just how much our pets become a part of the family. I’ve also had the opportunity to care for my neighbors’, family’s, and friends’ pets while they are away on vacation for the past 6 years. So I have lots of experience with keeping pets comfortable, happy, and on their normal routines while their owners are away. I’m patient, attentive, and dependable, and I understand that every cat has their own personality, routine, and little quirks. Whether your cat is playful and energetic, shy and independent, or happiest curled up in a cozy spot, I’ll meet them where they’re comfortable. Most importantly, I’ll treat your fur babies like family and give them the same love, care, and attention I’d want for my own. 🐾❤️


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Perfect for high energy dogs - Gloucester
Prices are estimates per day for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.

“Last minute day care fell through so Crystal and her family came to the rescue! We were away on vacation and our day care fell through I contacted Crystal and she responded quickly and was able to watch our dog during the day. She and Steve were very flexible with our drop off and pick up times. She has a beautiful dog that was a great companion for our dog and he came home tired and happy each day. We can't wait to visit Crystal and her family again.”

“Liza demonstrates her experience and professionalism throughout this process, thus reassuring me that I was leaving my dog, Wrigley, in good hands. Liza responds quickly and is very accommodating. It is a great fit for Wrigley, who needs someone to regularly watch her and who can ease her separation anxiety while I am at work. 100% would recommend!”

“Crystal did a wonderful job taking care of our two Australian shepherds, Aspen and Mordi. The boys were pooped by the time they got back and seemed like they had an absolute blast. Our one boy has epilepsy and needed to be pilled during their stay which occured flawlessly. We come to the area yearly and will be using Crystal again!”


“Alyssa and Zach are very caring, gentle and loving. They took great care of my pup Cookie and he gets along with them very fast. Their apt is only 4 mins walk from where I live so Alyssa is my to-go puppy sitter!”


About: I am an animal lover who believes every pet deserves kindness, patience and lots of attention. I am dependable, attentive to details and committed to your pets wellness. I can provide a flexible and dependable schedule with availability for walks and visits throughout the week. I enjoy walking trails, visits to the park and seashore strolls. I live in a Condominium community with access to beautiful wooded trails around Quarries and 1/2 mile to the beach, park and state reservation. I have a nice cool basement for warmer weather and lots of sun shines through my unit. Plan a lovely day in Rockport for Art Galleries, Concerts at the Shalin Liu, Seafood Dinner, Whale Watch and so much more. You can drop your sweet dog off at my home and enjoy!!!
“Our dog had a great stay with Lisa! It was so nice to be able to leave him with someone with a lot of dog experience and clearly a lot of love for dogs. Our dog got along great with her dog. We would absolutely have him stay with Lisa again.”

“Lorraine and her family are awesome! She updated me with pictures and videos throughout my pup’s stay and I felt he was in a very safe and happy environment. We will definitely be working with Lorraine again!”


“We have now left our boy with Jade a few times and Jade has been absolutely amazing with our pup! She is so caring and we know our boy is not the easiest, as loving as he is, and Jade always has good things to say which is all we can hope for! Thank you Jade. Looking forward to the next visit!”

“Booked Mirellys again and once again she was great. Chowder was thrilled to see her and came home tired and happy. Consistent, reliable, and clearly a favorite of his. Wouldn't book anyone else.”

About: I treat every animal exactly as if they were my own. With over 15 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and horses, my background is deeply rooted in animal welfare. Growing up in Maryland, I volunteered at a local animal rescue, interned with an equine veterinary clinic, and served as a volunteer and instructor in equine therapy. I came to Boston for college and have resided here ever since! I am still an avid equestrian today, and this lifelong dedication to animals has shaped my approach to pet care: I am incredibly detail-oriented, highly observant, and bring infinite patience to every animal's unique needs. I grew up surrounded by large dogs—including three wonderful Labradors—as well as multiple cats. Recently, my husband, Johnny, and I moved to Marblehead, where we share our home with our two sweet cats, Ozzy and Willis. What to Expect When You Book With Me: Constant Companionship: As a working professional in the consulting industry who is fully remote, my flexible schedule allows me to provide consistent, reliable supervision. I ensure your pets receive lots of daytime companionship and are never left alone for more than 4-5 hours a day. Tailored Attention: Family and friends have always relied on me for meticulous care. I make it a priority to learn everything about your pet's routine, quirks, and needs to ensure they are happy and safe. Professional & Insured: As an established, fully independently insured pet care professional, I am always happy to discuss flexible care and scheduling arrangements that work best for your family. Reliability & Safety: I have my own reliable vehicle, allowing for complete flexibility with visits and peace of mind in the unlikely event of an emergency. Meet & Greets: Finding the right match is important! I am always happy to schedule a virtual or in-person meet-and-greet to ensure we are a mutual fit. Please note: For house sitting, I currently accept booking requests a maximum of 3 months in advance. Thank you for understanding! I work fully remote from my home. For house sitting, I use your house as a homebase to make your pet feel comfortable and used to their normal routine. I am able to drop in, house sit, and walk your furry friend, feed and play with your dog or cat, and everything in between (and of course take many pictures!)
“Ana took such wonderful care of my dog for the past two full days, even with a last-minute reservation. It gave me so much peace of mind knowing my dog was in such good hands. She made sure she got plenty of walks and lots of attention. I’m so grateful and would absolutely book with her again!”

“Fae and Joseph were amazing. We had a meet and greet a few days before Cody went for daycare with them. Their facility is beautiful! Very accommodating for all kinds of dogs. Faye and Joseph are very warm and loving toward all the dogs that are there. Faye and Joseph were great about sending pictures and videos to update me on how Cody was doing for his first time stay with them. He loved it!”


About: I love being surrounded by animals and have been around pets my entire life. For a long time now, I’ve been rescuing lost dogs and helping them find safe, loving homes. Currently, I have three dogs and a cat at my country house, as well as a 10-year-old senior dog at home. One of my dogs in the countryside is partially blind, and I'm the one who takes care of his special needs. This has given me great hands-on experience with senior and special-needs pet care. Spanish is my native language, and my home is fully bilingual! My kids are completely fluent in English and are always here to help with communication for all booking details and updates. Pet care fits seamlessly into my daily routine because I am at home all day. My daily life revolves around taking care of my dog, maintaining our home, and waiting for my husband and children to return from work and school. Currently, my daughter is starting college this August, so I am looking for extra income to help pay for her tuition. This work is a perfect match for me because it naturally aligns with my everyday schedule, allowing me to give visiting pets full-time attention, love, and constant companionship. In my home, pets are treated like part of the family. Since I spend my entire day at home, your pet will have constant presence and attention, a safe outdoor space, quiet walks and specialized care experience.

About: I started taking care of dogs when my friends/family asked if I could help out. This all started because I love dogs and cats. Since then, I've cared for all breeds, sizes and personalities; from energetic pups to sweet seniors. I'm comfortable working with high energy dogs and quiet older dogs. I enjoy walking dogs and playing with them. I am extremely attentive to every dog's unique needs and your dog will be treated like family with me, if you give me the opportunity. My favorite part of pet sitting is getting to know each furry friend and making sure they feel safe, loved, and at home while you're away. Pet care fits seamlessly into my daily routine, since I work from home most of the time. This allows me to give plenty of time and attention to your dog throughout the day, including a walk every few hours and exercise tailored to your dog's energy level. Whether your pup loves long walks or quick play breaks, I make sure their needs are met with lots of love and care. I currently work part time and have the flexibility to walk and care for your dog/dogs all day/night. What sets me apart from other people, is I really enjoy the different personalities of every dog I meet. I do my best to make every pet feel safe, comfortable, and right at home. I have a fenced in yard that's perfect for daily fun. At home, I can provide a crate for pups who enjoy having their own cozy safe space. I maintain a calm low traffic home, so your pet gets a consistent, stress free environment. Whatever your dog does at your house, I can replicate at my house. I will follow your rules for your dog. My goal is to create a fun, safe, and loving space where every pup is treated like my own.
“Josie loved her day with Michael and we loved the pictures and how happy she was when we picked her up; we have already rebooked for a longer stay when we are going to be away! Thank you!!”


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Adventure-ready dog walkers - Gloucester
Prices are estimates per walk for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.
“Jessica is great with our dogs!! She is always on time and gives our dogs the attention they need! I am very happy with Jessica and the care she gives our dogs!!”

“With Jacquelyn we found just the person we needed to care for and walk our dogs while we visited the area. Good and timely communication made it easy to coordinate all the details.”

“Wiktoria is the best! She is prompt, reliable and really easy to communicate with. We had her walk Murphy and she was wonderful - we'll be using Wiktoria whenever we need someone to help with Murphy.”

About: I know that every pet has their own individual needs, like you or me. I have experience with potty training puppies and senior dogs, and I love them all the same. I am available on short notice any day after 1:30! For earlier I require 48 hours in advance :), but with that being said I love a good morning walk. Just have to plan it!! I look forward to communicating with every client to learn the best way I can care for their pet in their absence. My values are in transparency and care!

“Sheila is great! She took care of my two dogs this evening and made them feel comfortable. One of my dogs has a severe anxiety disorder so taking him for a walk is no easy feat. She handled it and got him to walk for her. I am so grateful to Sheila for this. I would definitely recommend her to anyone who needs a dog walker.”

“Myleigh was able to come within a hour of my request for dog walking which was incredibly helpful. I needed someone to come for a day and a half and Myleigh was available and on time each time, even in the rain. Very nice, Molly loved walking with her!”

About: I’ve taken care of friends and family’s dogs for years now. More cats than dogs but just about the same experience and love of course! I currently work part time as a waitress night shifts! During the daytime I am completely available! My days are quite boring, I’d love to fill that space by spending time with animals! I love cats and dogs just as if they are family! Safety and care is always a number one priority to me. Treating your animals like they are my own is a priority.
About: Hello! I'm Annie, and I run a local premium pet care service with my partner Robbie. I've been professionally pet and house-sitting since 2018, though animals have always been a part of my life. I have experience with dogs of all sizes (1–85 lbs), including senior pets, pets with special needs, and those requiring medication or specialized care. Whether it’s using a crate, leash, or harness, your pet’s safety is always my top priority. You’ll notice that your pet(s) warm up to me quickly...animals tend to sense my calm, nurturing presence and years of hands-on experience. I genuinely love what I do and feel honored every time I’m trusted with such an important member of your family. I send regular photo updates during my stay so you can always feel connected and reassured. Important Note (Please Read): Moving forward, I only work with families who are comfortable with my 1-year-old daughter joining me for all pet care services. My partner, Robbie, also joins me for all overnight stays. Because of this, it’s essential that any pets I care for are well-socialized and comfortable around children and new adults. If your pet(s) have any history of reactivity or discomfort around babies, children, or unfamiliar people, I kindly ask that we do not move forward with services. Safety comes first for everyone involved. What to Expect: I typically start with a quick phone call to go over the basics. If it feels like a good fit, we then set up a meet-and-greet with your pet(s) to ensure compatibility and go over all important details (house rules, routines, medical needs, vet contacts, favorite activities, and more). These consultations usually last about 30 minutes. My goal is to make sure your pet(s) feel safe, loved, and cared for while you’re away, and that you feel peace of mind knowing they’re in good hands. Looking forward to meeting your furry family! I run an online business with a flexible schedule, which allows me to prioritize pet care in a consistent and dependable way. I’m typically never away from the home for more than 4–5 hours at a time, and I always communicate clearly about my availability before booking. As a new mom, I will have my baby daughter with me during all pet care visits and house sitting stays. Because of this, I only work with pets who are well-socialized and comfortable around infants. When house sitting, I keep my schedule light so I can focus on your pet’s needs and provide a calm, loving environment. Pet care is not just a side gig—it’s something I love and integrate thoughtfully into my week. I work with dogs ranging from 1-85 pounds and have experience with senior pets, special needs pets, and giving medications. I am comfortable using a crate, leash, and harness for your pets safety. I ask that any specific rules in regards to safety be discussed during out meet and greet.
About: I am a reliable and attentive pet walker who loves getting to know each pet’s unique personality. I provide safe, engaging walks tailored to your pet’s needs, with plenty of care and attention. As a pet owner, I go the extra mile, I’ve even taken my own cat camping and to the beach, so I understand how to keep pets comfortable and happy in any environment. 🐾 I am currently taking a break from work and have plenty of time to adventure! I start my days generally early so I will be available! When caring for a pet in a client’s home, I focus on maintaining a safe, calm, and familiar environment. I carefully follow all care instructions to ensure consistency and minimize stress. Safety is always a priority, from securing the home to monitoring surroundings during walks. I also value trust and professionalism, providing reliable care while treating your home and pet with the utmost respect.
About: A sleepover with Scootie means cozy, personalized care in a calm home setting. Your dog will enjoy playtime, snuggles, and relaxed daily rhythms, whether that includes a refreshing walk along the Back Shore or curling up by the fireplace. Days unfold at a natural pace, with a balance of companionship, rest, and gentle activity tailored to each dog’s needs and personality. With a small, carefully matched group, each dog is able to feel comfortable, safe, and truly at home. Each stay is designed to feel like a peaceful home-away-from-home experience, where your dog is cared for with the same attention and warmth as if they were our own. Liza, the founder of Scootie's Petcare, has eleven years of professional dog walking experience. She is a "High Demand Top Pet Caregiver" on the Wag app, with over 200 services completed and a 5-star rating. Liza has completed rigorous dog boot camp training and is skilled in dog training principles. Her ability to plan and adapt, honed through her former work as an art teacher, ensures that each pet receives personalized, attentive care. Dillon is an integral member of Scootie's, working remotely and lending a helping hand with drop offs, pick ups, walks, and everything else. He's a favorite among the girl dogs, who all seem to have a crush on him! With a degree in psychology, Dillon excels at understanding dog behavior. He ensures that every dog receives the highest level of attention and love. Dogs naturally flock to him, and his warmth makes a lasting impression on both pets and their owners. Meet Scootie, the heart and soul of Scootie's Petcare. He’s the little boss who keeps all the dogs in line, ensuring a harmonious and fun environment. Scootie brings joy to every pet’s stay with his wagging tail and playful spirit. His favorite activities are lounging by the fire, dog cartoons, playing with his toys and chasing a friend. Oh, and “singing” with his Dad. Scootie loves the sand but finds the ocean too cold for his little paws. If you are looking for an insured, responsive, caring and passionate pet care professional team, we are ready for you! Dillon works remotely and Liza has a home art studio. We love the dynamic of having rotating dogs hang out with us as part of our fluid And dynamic family! We take safety measures very seriously. We are very attentive with the dogs and communicative with you, and our pet care business is a fully insured LLC. In the car, your dog will be clipped in. As small dog owners, we understand the special attention and care that small dogs require. We ensure they are comfortable and safe in all conditions. Our home is equipped with a fireplace and heating pad to keep them warm during colder months and air conditioning to maintain a cool environment in the summer. We are happy to dress your dog in any clothing, coats or pajamas you provide and have a few extra sets on hand if needed. :) For the dogs' safety, we always keep them on a leash while outdoors in unfenced in areas, protecting them from any potential wildlife encounters. Additionally, we've made our home as accessible as possible for our small furry friends, including a little dog staircase to help them climb onto our furniture with ease.
About: I absolutely love dogs. I have cared for my own dog my whole life, and he is my world! I will care for yours the same way! I am a student and have plenty of time on weekends and between classes to care for and walk the pups! I love walks too! I will cater to whatever specific needs or requests you have. My schedule is very flexible as well so just let me know what you need and I can help you!
“Brooke was amazing caring for our dog Zoey while we were away. We were hesitant on which route to take to care for Zoey on our 6 day vacation. We decided on using Brooke with multiple services and she exceeded our expectations. She was in contact with us daily with photos and communication. I will most definitely be recommending her to other dog families in need.”

About: Several summers ago, I started taking care of dogs for members in my community, and I liked it so much I wanted to keep it going. My maturity and adaptability make me a great fit for any pet. I work Monday through Friday during the day, so I prefer to pet-sit on weekends. However, I am happy to be flexible and make something work. I have the most experience with caring for pets in a client’s home, where I can follow any routines that the pet already has. I’ve never owned a pet in my home.
About: I’ve been a loving and devoted dog owner since I was ten. I’ve raised both small and large breed dogs from puppyhood. In addition, I’ve been a foster mom to many dogs of various ages and breeds through Great Dog Rescue. I enjoy getting outdoors, rain or shine, walking and playing with these wonderful animals. My dogs get are doted on with lots of cuddles and attention. I currently have a very friendly Bernese Mountain dog who gets along well with other dogs. I am available full-time to care for your fur baby. I could offer daily exercise and plenty of individual attention to your pup at my home or yours. I have a house with a big yard on a quiet cul-de-sac. Either in your home or mine, I would take your dog out on a leash to make sure it stays safe. Having hosted many rescue dogs, I know how to care for nervous animals and they have thrived under my care.
About: I grew up with dogs, cats, and a bunch of other animals, and I have always loved taking care of them. My family, neighbors, and friends have all relied on me to take care of their pets over the years, whether it's for walks, check-ins, or overnights, and I would love to do the same for your pet. I'm a college student and have plenty of time during the week for quick check-ins and walks, and I will be able to stay overnight most weekdays and on weekends. I am very comfortable around dogs and would have no problem going on walks, crating your dog, administering most medicine, or doing any other tasks that may be required.
About: I LOVE ALL PETS BIG AND SMALL. I WILL MAKE THEM A PRIORITY AND GIVE THEM THE CARE THEY ARE LOOKING FOR. NO WORRY NEEDED! I WORK 6:30-12:30 MONDAY - FRIDAY. I LIVE IN IPWICH AND WORK IN CHELSEA. AVAILABLTY IS MORE EARLY AFTERNOONS THROUGH NIGHT. AVAILABLE ANY DAYS NEEDED. I HAVE TWO FRIENDLY CATS. I WOULD LOVE TO TAKE CARE OF CATS AND SMALLER ANIMALS (CAGED) IN YOUR HOME IDEALY. HOWEVER, I HAVE OWNED AND CARED FOR MANY DOGS AS WELL. I DO NOT HAVE A FENCED IN YARD BUT VERY LARGE BACKYARD. I DO TAKE LONG WALKS DAILY AND WOULD LOVE COMPANY. I AM VERY ACTIVE AND WOULD CARE FOR YOUR ANIMAL WITH ALL MY ATTENTION.
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Large dog specialists near you - Gloucester
Prices are estimates per night for 1 dog. Pricing may vary based on your search and includes a booking fee of 11%.

“Crystal and her husband were very nice, they were very engaged at the meet and greet. They asked all the right questions, and made sure that things were ok with me before they did anything. Sent me a lot of pictures and told me how well he was doing. I was a little nervous because they have another dog and although Scotti is good with other dogs he gets jealous and possessive but he did well with their dog. I was very pleased with how accommodating they were. They were flexible with pick up and drop off. I'll definitely use them again when I go away.”


“Alyssa and Zach took great care of our dog. They sent pictures, and we saw that she had wonderful time walking on the beach. When we got her back, she was happy and relaxed. They also picked her up and dropped her off, even though it was quite a distance for them to drive. I should also mention that they agreed to take our dog on a very short notice - the same day when I contacted Alyssa. Very accommodating and punctual. We will be happy to let Alyssa and Zach take care of our pup again!”

“Myleigh is amazing. I’ve had her watch my puppy twice now. My puppy really loves being there with her. She gets super excited to see her when I’m dropping her off. Myleigh is very accommodating and always gives me updates on how my pup is doing. Definitely will be booking her again.”
“It was a really short stay but really no complaints. David was kind and communicative and we felt safe leaving our Topanga for the first time with a dog-sitter. Thank you so much!”

“Brooke and her family took care of our pup like she was literally one of their own - they brought her along on many adventures and gave her all the love she could possibly want! We hope to have Willow stay with them many more times!”

“Mirellys took great care of my Bailey. She was very friendly, knowledgeable, and provided lots of updates and pictures. Bailey loved her time with Mirellys and I would absolutely recommend her to watch your dog and would have her watch bailey again in the future.”

“Finn is the second dog we have boarded with Michael. He is still a puppy. He was very happy at Michael’s and kept all of his good habits that he has learned so far! Great home and family atmosphere, the best.”

“Couldn’t have asked for a better family to watch our two Golden retrievers during our daughter‘s wedding weekend. Having never left them with a sitter they were nervous and so were away Lorraine and Patrick and three little girls were the best sitters we could ask for sent us pictures and gave them 100% of their attention we hope to move up to Massachusetts next year so we will definitely be calling them in the future.”

“My dog is a big old baby requiring plenty of attention and TLC as well as timely walks and medications. He’s an old boy. He loved Liz and her place. Usually he has separation issues. Well he hardly noticed when we left and I’m pretty sure he was a little bit disappointed to come home. Great care for my dog.”

“Mia had the best stay! I got the most adorable photos and videos, as well as updates throughout the weekend, and it was so reassuring to see how happy and comfortable she was. Mia absolutely loved playing with her puppy, Lola, and the videos of them together were the cutest. It was clear that Mia was treated like part of the family and got so much attention and affection. I felt completely at ease knowing she was in such good hands. I’m so lucky to have found Nikki and would absolutely recommend her!”


“Jade stepped in at the last minute to help us when our other booking fell through - a huge help! She has a very structured environment for the dogs and provides expert training to help them with anything they're unfamiliar with (like sleeping in crates). She is a very caring and knowledgeable boarding provider.”

“Natasha and Jonathan were terrific! Our dog really seemed to thrive under their care. They communicated regularly and strike me as really kind, caring people. Will definitely book with them again the next time we head out of town. Highly recommended.”


About: I started taking care of dogs when my friends/family asked if I could help out. This all started because I love dogs and cats. Since then, I've cared for all breeds, sizes and personalities; from energetic pups to sweet seniors. I'm comfortable working with high energy dogs and quiet older dogs. I enjoy walking dogs and playing with them. I am extremely attentive to every dog's unique needs and your dog will be treated like family with me, if you give me the opportunity. My favorite part of pet sitting is getting to know each furry friend and making sure they feel safe, loved, and at home while you're away. Pet care fits seamlessly into my daily routine, since I work from home most of the time. This allows me to give plenty of time and attention to your dog throughout the day, including a walk every few hours and exercise tailored to your dog's energy level. Whether your pup loves long walks or quick play breaks, I make sure their needs are met with lots of love and care. I currently work part time and have the flexibility to walk and care for your dog/dogs all day/night. What sets me apart from other people, is I really enjoy the different personalities of every dog I meet. I do my best to make every pet feel safe, comfortable, and right at home. I have a fenced in yard that's perfect for daily fun. At home, I can provide a crate for pups who enjoy having their own cozy safe space. I maintain a calm low traffic home, so your pet gets a consistent, stress free environment. Whatever your dog does at your house, I can replicate at my house. I will follow your rules for your dog. My goal is to create a fun, safe, and loving space where every pup is treated like my own.
“This was Rosie’s second stay with Rebeca, and she absolutely loved it! Rebeca took wonderful care of her and sent the cutest picture updates. We will definitely be booking with her again. Highly recommended!”

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