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Christina P.

Part Time Caregiver

Westford, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I do not have a dog of my own, however have dog sat before multiple times. I am experienced in walking, feeding, and playing with them, and I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I am a very outdoorsy person, and I am outgoing as well.
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I Am Reliable Pet Sitter

North Chelmsford, MA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am an animal lover! As a cat mom myself, I am particularly keen on ensuring all pets in my care are loved as though they were my own. I have experience with dogs of all sizes, cats, gerbils, hamsters, fish, and lizards. I have experience with overnight sitting, playing, and grooming. I understand the importance of compassion,...
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Pet Care

Shirley, MA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an animal lover, dogs especially! I've had a few different dogs in my lifetime and often help out my friends with their pets when they need it. I'm usually the type of friend you have over thats constantly playing with the dogs or other animals (might even forget you're there). I also know plenty of spots to get your doggies...
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Amar K.'s Photo

Boxborough, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Creating a positive and nurturing environment for your dog is my top priority. For the past year, I've provided pet day care, prioritizing comfort and happiness, treating every dog as if they were my own. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I also manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and...
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Rebecca T.'s Photo

Westford, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a pleasure. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I always have emergency...
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Erin F.'s Photo

Pepperell, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
With years of hands-on experience caring for my own pets, I've developed a strong understanding of animal needs, behavior, and comfort. From daily routines to special attention, I approach every animal with patience, empathy, and genuine care. While my background comes from caring for pets at home, I'm equally comfortable and...
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Taylor T.'s Photo

Harvard, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Taylor and I am a 21-year-old college student at the University of Miami. I have a lot of experience in pet care and have owned dogs and cats my whole life. Working with animals brings me so much joy and it shows in my dedication to your pet(s). I am fun, caring, and responsible and will make sure your pet(s)...
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Regiane P.'s Photo

Lunenburg, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals. I have two at home and they need a lot of attention and care. I love taking them out
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Part Time Pet Caregiver

Townsend, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Lily, and I am interested in a pet care position. A little bit about myself: I am 22 years old, just graduated from college with my nursing degree. I am doing pet care on my days off from the hospital :) I have two dogs at home who I walk very frequently, two lovely rabbits, and I had a cat for 17 years. I am very...
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Emma G.'s Photo

Groton, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an experienced and reliable pet lover with hands-on experience caring for both dogs and cats. For the past two years, I've watched my neighbors' two cats and one dog whenever they travel, providing feeding, walks, litter care, and plenty of attention. I have one dog and two cats of my own, and I've also fostered cats and...
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Red Rover Red Rover Send Your Dog Right Over!

Bolton, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Amy. I live in So. Hamilton. I have two incredibly social and loving dogs, Digger and Macy. I am a nurturing and responsible caretaker. I love ALL dogs. Your dog would feel welcomed and loved in our home. I'm available last minute should you need care. Here are just a few services I offer: overnight stays, daily...
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Emily S.'s Photo

Acton, MA

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Molly M.'s Photo

Acton, MA

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a responsible and caring high school senior offering dog sitting and pet care. I grew up with a childhood dog, so I understand how important it is to keep pets safe, happy, and loved while you're away. I have experience with feeding, walking, playtime, and making sure dogs feel comfortable in their routine. I'm patient,...
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Energetic Young Adult Who Loves Animals!

Lunenburg, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My names Callie and I'm 24 years old. I just bought my first house and am too busy for a pet of mine own but love animals. I've been in care. com for years and figured what better way to fill the void then to help others out with their pets! I live in Lunenburg and work in the area. I have a flexible schedule. Looking...
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Jessica R.'s Photo

Tyngsboro, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jess, I am from Tyngsboro and looking for a part time job. I am a Child Development Specialist for head start programs in Lowell. I am a responsible, caring, and dedicated worker and would love to have the opportunity to help your or your family!
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Ana S.'s Photo

North Chelmsford, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
Hey! I'm Ana, a 24-year-old who adores animals and has a lot of energy. I love staying active and consider myself patient, loving, and ready to take on any task. I'm currently looking for some extra work, and just so you know, I don't smoke, I'm organized, and I like to keep everything clean. Feel free to ask me anything!
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Kristin H.'s Photo

Tyngsboro, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! my name is Kristin. Animals are a big part of my life. I currently have 3 cats, A lizard and a ball python at home and 2 dogs at my family home. Pets are a huge part of my life and I would love to join your family in taking care of your pets. A family I am close with has a rehabilitation center for wild animals, and I...
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Kayla N.'s Photo

Littleton, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! Name is Kayla and I'm a loving, responsible pet owner of a cat and a dog, who has always enjoyed helping those who need someone they can trust to take care of their own pets. I have experience dog walking professionally and pet sitting for cats and dogs and would be happy to help out!
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Elizabeth P.'s Photo

Lunenburg, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets and am willing to care for them! I personally own a dog and have taken care of large farm animals in my past.
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Sharon L.'s Photo

Stow, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi. My name is Sharon. I have had my own pets for 30 years. I've always had 4 dogs and at least 1 cat at any given time. I love animals. I've also had lizards, turtles and tortoises. Too many to mention. Thanks for reading about me.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $21.80/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ayer, MA

Pet care in Ayer, MA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Ayer, MA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Ayer, MA on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $21.80 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Ayer, MA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Ayer, MA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Ayer, MA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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