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Dog walker, dog sitting
We own two dogs, ages 11 and 8 years old. We can take care of animals in your home and dog walk.
Michelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals! We have 4 at my house and I love spending my time with them. I have experience, I'm very patient, and I have a lot of energy!
Mariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hiii !! My name is Juliana and if you are looking for the best pet care you are in the correct place ;)
I love dogs and cats so I'll do my best .
Juliana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Between myself and my roommate we have had everything from a tarantula to dogs to guinea pigs. We live in Southboro and have very open schedules. We also have a car so on-call occasions are no problem!
Brina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have been taking care of friends and family members' pets for the past few years. I Have experience with both dogs and cats and have a dog and two cats of my own. I frequently take my dog for runs and would be able to do that for yours as well if that would be needed. I am running a home boarding business, that differed from...
Travis can also help with: Grooming, boarding
Emily S.
Acton, MA
$18-25/hr
I currently have 2 cats with very different personalities, so I am comfortable with all cats (social, feisty, etc). I have also spent plenty of time with friends and family's dogs, so I'm happy to feed, walk, and play with dogs. I also have limited experience some other pets, but can follow clear directions and will always give...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am previously the supervisor of a high capacity doggy daycare/boarding facility. Recently I had a baby and decided not to go back to the facility to have a more flexible schedule. The companies I have worked for specialize in training dogs for behavioral reasons, boarding, and grooming. I own an Akita. I have also worked on a...
Deanna can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
My name is Maddy, and I absolutely love caring for animals! I have had a few dogs and a cat in my lifetime, and currently, I have one dog named Ollie. I love taking him for walks in the woods, throwing the ball for him, and giving him baths. I am looking to get a job where I can care for other pets in need as well!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a cat-lover who will be in the area for winter break. I don't have much I not schedule yet, so I think I can help you out! I have my own transportation and I have taken care of a variety of different animals (dogs, cats, reptiles) during previous summers.
I would love to learn hear back from you and will learn specific...
Joy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Stacey P.
Acton, MA
$20-25/hr
I am also an animal owner and enjoy the time having fun with animals as they bring joy and such happiness to others
Paige R.
Acton, MA
$20-30/hr
Hello! My name is Paige R, I am finishing up my college degree. I absolutely adore animals and have a silver lab back at home while I am at school. In years past I have worked at dog kennels where I would watch over 15+ dogs at one time while insuring that they have a safe fun day at the kennel. I would love to help you out!...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I am currently pursuing a master's in education, and I care a lot about fixing and reforming our schools to build equitable environments for all students. Equity in classrooms means promoting dual-language programs, increasing faculty diversity, and paying teachers more!
I do not have professional experience, but I can...
I am an energetic, responsible, animal lover who's been a pet sitter, dog trainer, ranch hand, and dog mom for years. I love to be with animals and can handle all types of needs, from elderly pets to more active and energetic pets. I have privately trained dogs for several families, and am confident with training, sitting,...
Sarah can also help with: Dog training
I always liked animals, I work with a family that has dogs and cats. It would be therapy for me to take care of your pet if you don't have time.
Elaine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am the owner of two Shetland Sheepdogs. Love dogs of all sizes as long as they are easy to manage on leash. I do off leash walks everyday on trails with my dogs but will only take dogs off leash who are very reliable and won't bolt. Otherwise, happy to do walks for your dog on a leash. If your dog is not destructive and is...
Vicki can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I'd describe my personality as flexible, loyal and kind
I like working with animals because they let you know exactly where you stand!
I'm looking for a job that allows me to use my skill sets in a way that can help others
I started working with animals when I was very young as we always had pets growing up. I have experience...
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting
I would love to care for your dog cat or other animal. I have owned both cats and dogs. My hobby is watching animal videos
Suzi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily J.
Acton, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting, walking, and backyard play. I have 13 years of dog ownership, and have pet sat for that same amount of time. My current yard is completely fenced, and I am happy to bring dogs there to play. I have two dogs of my own, and can either keep them inside or introduce them. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Gail T.
Ayer, MA
$30/hr
5.0
(3)
I have non professional pet care experience. I have had dogs and cats since I was a child. I am very caring, responsible and honest.
Gail can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I would highly recommend Gail for any position she applies for. She has worked for me for many years as both a dog walker and housekeeper. While she does not do childcare for me, she has helped tremendously with elder care. Gail is caring, compassionate, and highly...
Jody C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and organized person looking to provide help with your pet(s). I own a Pug of my own that is 10 and a domesticated bobcat that is 5.
Cherie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Acton, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Acton, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.89 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 Acton, MA?
There are 18 pet care providers in Acton, 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 Acton 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 Acton, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Acton, 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 Acton, 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 Acton, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Acton, 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 Acton, 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 Acton, 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 Acton, 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 Acton, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Acton, 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.