Find pet care in Athol, MA that you’ll love

60 pet care are listed in Athol, MA

The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Athol, MA

I have two dogs and a cat, I like to explore the nature and take the dogs with me as well. I do very well with pets
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Julia O.


Templeton, MA

$15-20/hr

Care For Your Four-legged Friends

I love dogs and cats with my whole heart, I have an Aussie named daisy. I got her when she was just a few weeks old, she turns 6 this year. She is extremely energetic and loves to play and go for long walks, which I also enjoy:) My experience with pet care so far has been having my own pets, helping friends and family and...
Julia can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have a loving Rabbit (Holland Lop) who is free roam. He gets to live anywhere in our home and is happy and healthy. I enjoy being around all animals. I grew up with cats and dogs mostly. I had a few hamsters, gerbils, fish and a bird.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
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Emilee G.


Orange, MA

$15-20/hr2 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 walking, pet sitting
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Hannah B.


Petersham, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have been pet sitting for over 4 years! I've had the pleasure of getting to meet many different dogs, cats, fish, and even cows!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love animals and have been dog sitting all summer for different families.
Lillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking

Stephanie M.


Winchendon, MA

$12-17/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver, House cleaner, Pet Care

I lived on a farm for two years caring for 6 large dogs, 8 cats, 2 goats, 3 horses, 3 mini horse, and chickens. I loved taking care of them. Although I do not live there anymore, I still house sit for them very often. I have experience with cleaning stalls, bringing the horses in and out, feeding all animals, and giving meds. I...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Lauren H.


Westminster, MA

$21/hr6 yrs exp

Needs Met For Your Sweet Pet!

As a mother who knows the importance of raising children in a positive and nurturing environment, having animals around the home can also be very comforting and therapeutic. I'd love to devote time to the needs of your pet(s) and/or children. With the experience of owning dogs, cats, horses, birds, it's a great time to start w/...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Lauren has a special way of connecting with animals. She has worked with dogs, cats, horses, chickens, etc. She has owned her own horse and was on the equestrian team in college. She loves each animal as of it were her own. Lauren is very kind, loving, and...

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Julia L.


Leverett, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care/House Sitting

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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.

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Kathleen A.


Dublin, NH

$30/hr10 yrs exp

HAPPY PET LOVER....EXPERIENCED AND RESPONSIBLE

Hello, I've been caring for dogs in Connecticut and New Hampshire for many years. My judgment is excellent and you will know that your dog is safe and loved when in my care. Excellent long-term references are available. Pricing is according to how long your pet stays with me. For Day Care, $25 per day and Overnight stays are $40...
Kathleen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Believe me when I say that there is NO ONE that we would entrust our dogs other than Kate. She is conscientious, gentle, loving… the perfect dog sitter!"

Pedro S.

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Christina P.


Rutland, MA

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Hike Around Town

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi my name is Christina, I've grew up in a household of animals. I have two cats. Willing to work with all breeds. I work as a nanny part time. I have experience working for dog in the south end of Boston. If you think id be a good fit for you, please don't hesitate to email me with any questions or concerns. My best :) -...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet walking & more
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Jenna M.


Leverett, MA

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced In All Pets With A Love For Anything 4 Legged!

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
"We hired Jenna to watch our 3 dogs when we went on vacation and we could not have been happier with her care. She is extremely knowledgeable with animals and we have never felt better knowing our dogs were in good hands when we couldn't be there for them. Would...

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Shelley S.


New Salem, MA

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Love For Animals

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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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...

Ann M.

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Catherine T.


Westminster, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Chelsea R.


Gardner, MA

$10-25/hr1 yrs exp

Veterinary Technician

Currently, I work as a Veterinary Technician in Gardner, MA where I spend my days taking care of dogs and cats. I have also volunteered at animal shelters and do everything I can to make the lives of these wonderful animals better. I have grown up with animals my entire life and love them dearly.
Chelsea can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Chelsea is a hardworking, ethically driven person, who cares about people's well-being - from their mental to their physical health. Her passion for fitness and behavior psyche is very evident in how she treats her fitness clients and any person she meets with for...

Shonda S.

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Kim L.


Fitchburg, MA

$15-21/hr8 yrs exp

Animal Nanny

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have regulars that I PIG sit for an figured I would venture out ! I am a 50 yrs young I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs ! We have 3 cats and a dog at home. I also foster cats and kittens and look for there fur homes. I am a clean...
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim is a very caring caregiver. Responsible and reliable. I would rather have her stay with my babies than send them to a daycare, home is where your babies are comfortable. "

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Colleen B.


Fitchburg, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Live, Love Ava Laugh! I'd Rather Hurt A Human Than An Animal If They Were Hurting ANY Animal

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a 56 y. o. widow with 3 adopted furbabies that were severely abused and it kills me everytime I think of it!!! I was brought up around and loving all animals, big and small and that will never change!!
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Rochellie I joined care. com about 4 years ago as a Nanny and found an amazing family that I been working for since then. The kids has grown up and will be starting school in August. I decided that I will give housecleaning or pet care a try since I have done lot of the chores for my current family for a few years now...
Rochellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Brittany A.


Fitchburg, MA

$20-30/hr

Cat Loving Teacher Needs A Side Hustle

I have owned my own dog and I currently own three of my own cats. I am looking into getting a bunny as a pet, but I haven't researched enough to know if that is the right fit for my babies. I live in Fitchburg and am willing to board over the weekends or school vacations.
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Dawn S.


Wendell, MA

$18/hr10 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Athol, MA

Lauren H.

5.0

Lauren has a special way of connecting with animals. She has worked with dogs, cats, horses, chickens, etc. She has owned her own horse and was on the equestrian team in college. She loves each animal as of it were her own. Lauren is very kind, loving, and patient.

- Care member

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.

Kathleen A.

5.0

Believe me when I say that there is NO ONE that we would entrust our dogs other than Kate. She is conscientious, gentle, loving… the perfect dog sitter!

- Pedro S.

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.

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