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60 pet care are listed in Agawam, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Agawam, MA
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sheryl is a very caring person . Animals are her first love. She is pleasant, responsible, and treats any animal she cares for as one of her own. She cared for my cat impeccably and went above and beyond, taking the time to socialize with her while I was away. I...
Wendy H.
I have owned many pets throughout my life, which include dogs, cats, hamsters, fish/ aquatic animals, and turtles. I love all animals and love to care and interact with them. I understand the amount of care and time needed to dedicate to giving an animal its best life possible. I have experience feeding, grooming, bathing, and...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, grooming & more
I was a veterinary technician for 5 years. Most of my experience is with dogs and cats. I don't have much bird/ large animal/ exotic animal experience. I don't have any reviews because I just started looking for jobs. I am also a registered nurse but I left that job to take care of my kids. I am dependable, reliable and hard...
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Claire!
I'm currently attending Westfield Sate university, to receive my degree in criminal justice. I am CPR certified for animals. I've owned dogs my whole life, so things such as walking, boarding, feeding animals comes natural to me. I also worked at a doggy day camp for a few years, training / dealing with animals....
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have always had a love for dogs. Everyone that knows me knows I am a dog lover. Although I do not have my own right now, I have owned dogs in the past. I have experience with puppies to senior dogs. I have trained my own dogs from the age of a puppy to adult. I love the dogs that I dog sit and walk like they are my own. I am a...
Jenna B.
Agawam, MA
$15-20/hr
I am a very reliable and responsible person and a huge dog lover. I have 2 dogs of my own as well, a 5 yr old black lab and a 1 yr old Weimaraner lab mix.
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Heather R.
Agawam, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Heather R. and I'm home for the summer from college in Boston. I have always been an animal lover. I'm available for feedings, taking them out for walks, and cleaning up waste.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily P.
Agawam, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have spent most of my teenage years through adult years taking care of foster animals and rescue pets voluntarily. I pride myself in my ability to deal with and manage many types of creatures and adore working with them. Our pets are part of our family, I firmly believe, and should be treated as such from our own perspective...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am a young woman who has years of experience caring for a variety of loved ones, including fur babies! I have had dogs of my own for most of my life, though currently live with cats. I also have had some intermittent experience house sitting, feeding and walking dogs and cats. I am comfortable cleaning up after them,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm a reliable and experienced sitter/walker and have worked with dogs for several years. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. In addition to caring for dogs, I have experience working as a barn hand, which includes grooming and tacking horses, cleaning stalls, as well as feeding and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allison. I am a former vet assistant and current part-time pet sitter for the past 5 years. I am available for drop in visits, overnight stays and boarding.
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Allison was WONDERFUL taking care with of my two pups while I was out of town overnight! I will definitely use her services again. Such a pleasure to work with!"
Keely O.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with my dogs, I have two Shelties , a pom, Yorkie, a Chihuahua and a chi mix. I show them in agility, obedience, and rally and the past couple of years we have been doing nose work. 2 cats also live with us and a cocktail. And I feed my dogs real Food like chicken and green beans. I also had horses, I still love...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently provide dog sitting in your home, which uncludes housesitting. I'm an experienced dog walked and sitter. I've walked and petsat different types of dogs, including golden retriver and vizsla. I've also provided petsitting for cats.
Giorgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative -...
Phoebe H.
5.0
(1)
I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I usually care for children all week. But I am widening my availability now to animals. I am loving caring and an animal lover.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim is wonderful. She comes early each day and is willing to only do an hour rather than setting a minimum of 4 hours. She is very helpful doing things I'm not able to at this moment. She has integrated very well into my routine. My dog and I look forward to her...
Jan G.
Hannah B.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have been living with animals sense I was a baby. I started to take care of them at the age of 7. I have a little zoo at my house with 3 cats, 1 bird, 3 guinea pigs, 3 dogs and a bearded dragon (and some hermit crabs). I do have a general knowledge of how to take care of all these animals however I do have a experience the...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"She's very dependable and cares a lot for a pet's well-being. You can tell she takes her job very seriously, and enjoys it too. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a pet-sitter."
Cass K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school teacher and animal lover. I have had pets all my life and treat them as members of my family. Growing up I've had plenty of animals: dogs, hermit crabs, cats, frogs, and bunnies. For the past 10 years I have been pet sitting for a variety of animals while families were away. I don't mind staying overnight...
Andrea can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"I would hire her again in a minute."
Barbara W.
5.0
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I have many years of experience with all kinds of dogs. I am a volunteer for dog rescue, and I have been fostering dogs in need for the past three years. I love animals, and treat them all as if they were my own. I decided to start my own business, so that I can do what I love to do all day. I have a lot of experience with timid...
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending extended time with your fur baby. Any questions please ask!
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jen cared for our three cats while we were away for a week, visiting our home three times a day to feed and provide clean water for the cats, as well as chance the litter. She stayed in touch with us the whole time via text once a day, and got to know the unique...
Allison H.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Agawam, MA
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
Allison S.
5.0
Allison was WONDERFUL taking care with of my two pups while I was out of town overnight! I will definitely use her services again. Such a pleasure to work with!
- Keely O.
Giorgia N.
5.0
Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative - she can figure anything out! I...
- Phoebe H.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Though we did not go with Kimberly this time, she passed our interview with flying colors and I would not hesitate to hire her in the future.
- Heidi H.
Hannah B.
5.0
She's very dependable and cares a lot for a pet's well-being. You can tell she takes her job very seriously, and enjoys it too. I would recommend her to anyone in need of a pet-sitter.
- Cass K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Agawam, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Agawam, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.89 per hour as of May 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 Agawam, MA?
There are 9 pet care providers in Agawam, 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 Agawam 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 Agawam, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Agawam, 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 Agawam, 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 Agawam, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Agawam, 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 Agawam, 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 Agawam, 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 Agawam, 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 Agawam, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Agawam, 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.