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Linda D.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Athol, MA

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I have owned dogs all of my life, and I have been a dog sitter/walker for over 10 years. I love all animals, but especially dogs of all kinds. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, running, walking, and hiking. I work part-time with children, so I have had a very extensive criminal background check along with a CORI...
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Ann E.'s Photo

Pet Care, Office Cleaning,PCA

Athol, MA

from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I care for a families pets in Winchendon for the months of December-February when they go out of the country for winter break. Duties are feeding, watering, and cleaning up after their pets. They have a cat and two rabbits as well as a stray that gets fed. Vet appointment if needed while they are away. With Covid the care is...
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Dog Walker/Sitter

Athol, MA

from
$10/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I have cared for dogs over long weekends for friends while they were on vacation. Care included, feed, play and walks. I have my own dog as well (shar pei). I have cared for both small and large breeds.
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Meghan M.'s Photo

Athol, MA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love all dogs and have three dogs myself. I have 1 year experience dog sitting. I understand a dog's health needs and grooming care. I love going on walks and ensuring the needs of your animals are being met.
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Gilda S.'s Photo

Dog/Cat Sitter

Athol, MA

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello!! I'm a fellow pet owner myself. Our family loves our cat & dogs. We've been a pet owner for many years. Reach out to me to see if I can be any help to your family. I am open to help out once or on a routine. Thanks for reading.
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Luma A.'s Photo

Athol, MA

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$13/hr
Dog training
boarding
pet transportation
grooming
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Luma and I have experience not only in profissional cleaning but also in taking care of pets, including dogs, cats, birds (like parrots), fish, and more. I provide thorough cleaning services, including dusting, vacuuming, mopping, and deep sanitization, ensuring your home stays fresh and organized....
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Ashley A.'s Photo

Athol, MA

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
boarding
daily feeding
My name is Ashley! I'm an EMT and US Army veteran. I love animals and am looking to transition into a full-time petsitter. I'd love to help you take care of your pets!
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Karina R.'s Photo

Athol, MA

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$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! I will love to watch, walk and take care of your pet. I don't have professional experience but I lived with a dog for 2 years and took care of him when I was an Au Pair. I also had turtles, bunnies, birds and fish as pets before. I love kids and animals.
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Lucas R.'s Photo

Athol, MA

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$35/hr
4 years experience
I'd describe my personality as a very nice person I love working with animals and kids I deal with animals since I was a kid, very experienced with dogs. In my spare time, I like to work and learn! One thing you should know about me is you can trust me.
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Haley W.'s Photo

Athol, MA

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a daycare teacher that also loves animals. I have one fur baby of my own she's a 3-year-old cat named Fay I adopted last December. I am available weekend and weekdays after 5 p.m. except for Wednesdays. I grew up around lots of different animals and have always loved being around them and would love to help take care...
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Angie E.'s Photo

Athol, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
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Angelo G.'s Photo

Athol, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always loves dogs and cats. I have a cat of my own. I see pets as family members and the loss of my pets have been very difficult to deal with.
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Genevieve L.'s Photo

Royalston, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had all kinds of pets in my life. Dogs, cats, farm animals, and even a monkey once. I have worked with several rescues, worked to get better legislation for animal rights, and my pets are my family. I am looking for some part time hours doing something I already love to do. I am a mature, responsible RN, with...
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Kyleigh B.'s Photo

Winchendon, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm from Winchendon and do online school, so I have a flexible schedule and plenty of time to care for pets. I've grown up around animals and have experience walking dogs, feeding, and keeping pets company. I'm reliable, caring, and treat every pet like my own!
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Cassie S.'s Photo

Fitzwilliam, NH

from
$8/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
With a lifelong passion for animals, I have had the joy of caring for a diverse range of pets throughout my life. I have shared my home with four wonderful dogs, each bringing their unique personality and energy into my life. From playful puppies to loyal companions, I have learned the importance of love, patience, and proper...
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Love & Care For Your Furry Friends

Templeton, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Through my years, I've fallen in love with animals of all kinds! I currently have 7 cats, 5 foster kittens & mom that I care for and have 5 dogs that I regularly check on and help with any needs! I would love to be able to add some furry friends into my calendar and create some furever bonds!
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Laura C.'s Photo

Winchendon, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of animals for over 10 years. Primarily dogs and cats, but have also helped on farms for animal care of pigs, goats and chickens.
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April M.'s Photo

Winchendon, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
You could say I'm an animal lover; currently a pet owner of 4 dogs and 1 cat and have had animals in my care all my life. Also, the go to pet sitter/dog walker for all my family and friends. Would love the opportunity to care for your family pet. I hope to hear from you!
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Julia W.'s Photo

Templeton, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Julia and I am an animal lover through and through! With four dogs and three cats of my own currently, I have had experience with animals my whole life! I'd love to help you care for your furry family members!
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Michelle P.'s Photo

Templeton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I have been a caregiver for 17+ years. Over the years I have taken care of others and their loved pets. I would be glad to help watch and care for your pet if you are in need of a pet sitter :)
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.17/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Athol, MA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.17 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 12 pet care providers in Athol, 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 Athol 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athol, 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 Athol, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Athol, 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 Athol, 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.

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 Athol, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Athol, 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.

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