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Dawn S.
Wendell, MA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Care, Assistant Teacher, PCA, Residential Cleaner, Photographer, Graphic Designer, Artist
Nature lover and artist with many years of caregiving experience in all sort of ways. Honest, efficient, friendly and confidential services. Great References.
Assistant Pre-School Teacher, Nanny, Mothers Helper; 30+ years
Professional Residential & Commercial Cleaning; 30 years
Animal & Pet care, farm & home; 30+ years
PCA...
Dawn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Jenna and I'm an animal lover through and through! I was very lucky to have been raised in a family where our dogs were treated as such. From a very young age I also had a true love for horses and have been fortunate to have one of my own for the better part of my life.
I have experience with dogs of all breeds, sizes...
5.0
"Jenna works at our farm part time over the past two years. She was always dependable never missed a day or was late. She cared for 20 horses, two goats, 20 chickens and some turkeys. The barn was always very clean and the animals were very well cared for. I would...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Who I am: My name is Shelley and I am a 58year-old energetic, happily married woman with two grown children. I have always lived in New Salem. I have two SUVS for inclement weather. I recently lost my job as a medical professional when my wonderful boss moved to Louisiana. What makes me special: I love all pets and all pets seem...
Shelley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Shelley is the highly responsible, and reliable. Her smile, and enthusiasm is contagious. I couldn't have found a better individual to help my father get around town."
Linda A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available for overnights, daily check-ins, dog walking, and farm sitting! Experience with dogs, cats, small animals, avians/exotics, horses, and livestock. Send me a message for more information on my availability and additional references.
I can provide pet sitting in your home for those days that you need to work late...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates."
Scott S.
Abigail C.
Shutesbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I would love to help care for your pups and keep them active, play outside, and care for them like my own. Big, or small I would love to care for your fur babies!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet care provider for the past few years, as well as a life-long dog owner myself. I have experience with the handling of multiple pets at once including both cats and dogs. Although I love all sorts of animals! I have taken dogs for walks, fed animals with special diets, dealt medication in different forms,...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting
I have volunteered at various dog shelters as a dog walker and cat care giver. In addition, I worked as a dog walker where I became certified in pet first aid through the American Red Cross. Currently, I have two beautiful kitties (Aly and Remi) that live with me in my apartment. I grew up in a house that never had less than 10...
Danae can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've been a social worker since 1988 working with people with mental health, medical and physical issues. I'd like to pursue other options now that my children are grown. I have raised a set of twins who are now 20 and a 25-year-old. I homeschooled one my twins 3 years during high school years. I have cared for dogs, cats, and...
Camille can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Debra O.
Orange, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Iv had experience with animals since childhood, was a kennel worker, assistant dog officer for a 2 year term. Talk to dogs like THIER my children. I Have THIER voice. Although I don't have experience or training in pet CPR at this time, I'm very knowledgeable about animal behavior, if they don't feel well etc.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 9 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. Helped feed cats and dogs for families over the past 6 years. Love animals, and love making them happy, anything to ease an owners mind when away
Ben can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Courtanie and I am currently a veterinary assistant student at Penn Foster Career School. I have most experience with cats and reptiles but am completely open to caring for any and all animals! I have a passion for pets and I have a deep understanding of how much they mean.
Courtanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
From 2005-2006 I worked at Broadway animal hospital in Gardner, MA. I was an assistant. It was my first job out in high school, and I love working with all animals . Also in 2017 I worked with a family. Babysitting their two birds and two cats for about a week. One of the cats was handicapped and needed special care. I grew up...
Kristyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
I've always had cats growing up, and walked my neighbors dogs every day. I've also taken my previous employers dogs to the vets and day care as needed. I've given meds and cared for sick and injured dogs too.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Emilee G.
Orange, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Sitting and Child Care. I adore animals and spending time with them, especially dogs and horses. I have experience working in a kennel before and I used to ride horses for 9 years so I have experience caretaking larger mammals. I also have experience babysitting for many family friends, I've taken care of...
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am available for dog walking or pet sitting during the day until 2 p.m. and also in the evenings after 6 . I have had animals all my life. Dogs and cats. They are a huge part of my life . (I treat them like they are people) . My youngest child of 7 just left for college and I'm looking for something to occupy my time before...
I have grown up with many types of animals, dogs/cats/rabbits/chickens, and also have experience with large animals such as horses/goats/pigs. I wanted to be a vet and volunteered ar a local vet office and at the Forest Park Zoo in Springfield. I have been animal sitting on and off for over a decade.
Avery can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Suzanne S.
Leverett, MA
$15-20/hr
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
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Commands can only be followed if the words chosen to speak to the pets is consistently the same. I give loving attention to your pets, while being certain to gain (from you) what words you choose to use with your pets. I can help work with housebreaking dogs, cleaning up messes,...
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will take care of your pet(s) like my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, and donkeys. Responsible, dependable, conscientious, timely.
I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager with time to spare and a flexible schedule to meet your needs.
Can pet sit in your home for extended getaways and provide other services such as...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Having many years experience in pet care over the years, it has brought me much joy! I have managed animal shelters, and helped with assisting vet techs as well as working with pet groomers. I have loved and cared for many dogs of my own in past years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Carolyn is absolutely great with animals. My 2 dogs and 2 kitties love her. We feel secure knowing that they are well cared for!"
Tiana M.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wendell, MA
Jenna M.
5.0
Jenna works at our farm part time over the past two years. She was always dependable never missed a day or was late. She cared for 20 horses, two goats, 20 chickens and some turkeys. The barn was always very clean and the animals were very well cared for. I would not hesitate to hire Jenna for any...
- Care member
Shelley S.
5.0
We hired Shelley to walk our difficult dog once a week so that he would be used to having someone else in his life for those times that we need to go away. He took to her immediately and looks forward to her visit. She will be house-sitting with our dog for a week while we leave the country, and I...
- Ann M.
Julia L.
5.0
Fantastic service, very professional and communicates well. She was able to handle a quite complicated set up without any problems and gave regular updates.
- Scott S.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at peace
leaving Emmy in her care; she...
- Care member
Carolyn W.
5.0
Carolyn is absolutely great with animals. My 2 dogs and 2 kitties love her. We feel secure knowing that they are well cared for!
- Tiana M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wendell, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wendell, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 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 Wendell, MA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Wendell, 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 Wendell 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 Wendell, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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 Wendell, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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 Wendell, 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 Wendell, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wendell, 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.