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I have experience raising dogs and cats including bathing them and feeding them. I also have experience with hamsters, frogs, and fish since I was a child. I also have my own dog Sadie who is a Brittany, she is very energetic so I take her for many walks and I enjoy playing fetch with her outside. I have also watched friends and...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thank you for considering me for the important role of caring for your beloved pets. As a passionate animal lover with 14 years of experience, I bring a deep commitment to providing the highest level of care and attention to your furry companions.
My experience includes caring for my current pets: 3-year-old Samoyed Dog, a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up in the Berkshires milking cows, raising chickens and rabbits and working in the garden on a small farm. I've carried my passion for farming and animal care since then, owning and caring for horses, llamas, sheep, goats, chickens, dogs and cats and drawing great joy from each. I now enjoy my first tiny dog, finding love...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Mandy H.
Palmer, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with animals of all kinds. I currently have a dog, bird, 3 cats, bearded dragon and 2 fish. I walk miles a day with my pup and would love to help you care for yours to ensure they get the exercise they need during your busy schedule! I am currently enrolled in a course to become a Professional Dog Trainer and am...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
Looking to help some families out by pet sitting! I have worked in dog and cat boarding facilities for the last 7 years and enjoy being around all types of animals:) I have 2 dogs of my own!
Rebecca O.
Three Rivers, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home @ $100 per...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"With Rebecca in my home to care for my pets, I feel confident leaving for any period of time. She truly enjoys my dog and cats and gives them the love and attention they need. She also is someone who pays attention to details, whether concerning the pets, the...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals came from caring for pets through out my life. I grew up with dogs and until recently have always had one in my life. I currently own and care for one cat. I have experience feeding, walking and caring for pets. I have had jobs walking dogs as well as staying at homes and caring for pets while owners were...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie was very responsive and dependable. We will definitely be hiring her again to watch our pups! "
Virginia K.
5.0
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I have 10 plus years of professional pet sitting experience. Animals have always been a passion of mine. I grew up on a dairy farm in RI where I showed Ayrshire cows in 4H and competitively rode horses. I currently own a Newfounland and two guinne pigs. I would love to chat and find out what your needs are!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello! My experience with children started at an early age, when I started watching my neighbor's son. He was, at the time, about 6 or 7 years old. From there, I started watching children on my street, as well as friends of my neighbor's son. I have worked with many families in the Western Mass area. I have volunteered with many...
Monica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hillary L.
Three Rivers, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for dogs of all types, cats, birds, fish, and chickens. I am an avid animal lover and would love your animals as my own!
Hillary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello, my name is Gabby! I am dedicated animal lover with a strong educational foundation in Animal Science from the University of Connecticut.
I have a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of various animal species. My experience as a dog trainer has allowed me to excel in obedience training, behavior modification,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
From 2017 to 2020, I was a self-employed petsitter. I loved this job but the pandemic took away most of my business.
I am an avid animal lover. I am interested in caring for your cats or other small pets. I can't do overnights due to having 3 dogs of my own but can do daily visits.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting
Betsy A.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience cat sitting and dog sitting, dog walking, and have been volunteering at a rescue farm with large animals for 3 years
Betsy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals & have years of experience in caring for them .. my family has always owned multiple dogs & cats thru the years .. I love to walk 3-5 miles a day & bond very easily with animals :)
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia F.
Ludlow, MA
$15-20/hr
I have grown up with pets my whole life & love animals of all kind. I am a stay at home mom looking to make an extra income
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Mackenzie F.
Wilbraham, MA
$13-17/hr
Hello my names Mackenzie, I have a dog of my own and two cats, I love animals. and can provide a safe and playful sit for your furry friend. Can perform walks grooming bath etc.
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Emma S.
Belchertown, MA
$16-21/hr
I have four dogs of my own and know how to care for them. I can go on walks, pet sit, and all that follows.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home as they bring great joy and are essential part of each family. For as long as I can remember I grew up with meets I had 5 cats then my family added 1 lovely Panamanian shih-tzu puppy. I love all animals big or small. I walk, play, light grooming baths and feeding.
Martise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Shannon and I have the energy needed to keep up with your pets and give you a sense of peace while you are away from them. They will be well cared for. I have owned many animals over the past 40 years and have had lots of experience caring for them. I have owned cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, frogs, turtles,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Palmer, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Palmer, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 per hour as of April 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Palmer, MA?
There are 6 pet care providers in Palmer, MA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Palmer or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Palmer, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palmer, MA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Palmer, MA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Palmer, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Palmer, MA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Palmer, MA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Palmer, MA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Palmer, MA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Palmer, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Palmer, MA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.