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Haley J.


Essex, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Happy To Care For Your Pets

Growing up i've always had dogs. Currently I have an 11-year-old schnauzer that i've had since I was 8. Growing up my family had also fostered puppies which is something I have continued to do. Since only having one dog now it's has been good to foster so my dog has another dog around. I love caring for dogs and being around...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Susan O.


Essex, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care

I have many years of experience caring for pets. I love all animals and have a natural comfort/ease with them. I bred Cocker Spaniel puppies for a few years. I now have 2 dogs and 3 cats, myself. I currently have one dog walking job. I also have a position in which I live-in and care for dogs when the family is traveling.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, boarding & more
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Harriet S.


Essex, MA

$25-50/hr

From A Family Of Pets, I Am A Pet-lover And Would Love To Help In Any Way

Hello : ) My name is Harriet (she/her). It is nice to meet you (virtually - sort of haha). I am currently doing school online, and take care of a little baby Tuesdays & Saturdays in Hamilton MA. However, I am more than happy to do pet sitting in any way! I grew up on a farm with chickens, pigs, mice, birds, guinea pigs, etc. A...
Harriet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Robin L.


Essex, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

I have had experience with cats, dogs and many other pets in my years. I am a pet LOVER and would like to find house/pet sitting opportunities on the North Shore. I am a healthy 60-year-old and work from home as a telehealth nurse. I can work from anywhere, even if Internet is spotty since I can work from my Hotspot.
I semi retired nurse looking for few extra jobs doing what I love taking care of animals. I have always owned dogs and since left nurse career prefer care of animals I own 2 myself and we typically off hiking trails 1-2 day References provided
Sarita can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals and have many of my own. Ducks, chickens, a rabbit a dog and a cat. I love animals and would be happy to sit or walk any animal, especially cats!
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Naderson C.


Essex, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Dogs Seem To Love Me

I have 2 years of experience. I enjoy going on walks and always looking to bring a friend! But if you're looking for a longer stay or even having me stay over I'm very flexible. Right now I'm working and taking online college business courses, I'm always finding free time and thought this might be a fun way to make some extra...
Naderson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Claudia Z.


Gloucester, MA

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Claudia Z.

Multi-tasker. Hard worker. Never call out. Reliable. Trustworthy. Honest. Sincere. Loving. Happy. Positive. People oriented. Love doing what I love and loving what I do. Am a mother. Love animals. Personal & Property Assistant. Housekeeper. Declutter. Organize. Pet Sit. & Childcare Available. Over 20 years experience helping...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Bianca P.


Ipswich, MA

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Full-Time/Part-Time Pet Sitter

I am a long time animal caregiver. Experienced Veterinary Technician and Professional Dog Walker/Trainer and Sitter. I have a loving affinity for the well being of all pets but especially for dogs that needs someone to understand them.
Bianca can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
5.0
"Goes above and beyond! I'm pretty sure our dog would prefer Bianca over us. Arrived home to detailed notes, thriving garden, happy dog! The house was cleaner than when I left! Sheets And towels in washer! She is extremely considerate and thoughtful!"

Jennie C.

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Morgan S.


Gloucester, MA

$8-30/hr5 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Morgan. I am currently in nursing school. I have a deep love for all animals. I have 5 years of experience watching mostly puppies and dogs. I have two dogs of my own whom I love dearly. I am able to work with all personalities as I have worked with anxious breeds and aggressive. I have also trained dogs from...
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Amy T.


Danvers, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Walking/Pet Sitting Available

I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix! I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...

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Suzanne W.


Beverly, MA

$14-20/hr7 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."

Jillian B.

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Celia E.


Beverly, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

All my life I have helped care for cats and 2 golden doodles that I love so much! I love caring for my friends pets as well, so I figured I would extend my offer to the community.
Celia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Anne R.


Ipswich, MA

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver Available

Growing up, my mother breed Scottish Terriers, West Highland Terriers, and Miniature Dachshunds. I learned so much from watching and assisting her. In more recent years, I have experience in walking, feeding, and just simply keeping company with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats.
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Daniel W.


Beverly, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Service

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Let me protect your family's most valuable assets, your home, and your pets. I am a trustworthy recent college graduate from Pennsylvania State University with a 3.92 GPA now working at a tech company. I enjoy helping people and caring for their pets. Rates vary based on time and services provided. References available upon...
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Daniel has been watching our two Rhodesian Ridgebacks for about a month now (Mac is 16 months and Porter is 4 months). Daniel does extremely well with the dogs, always keeps us updated and sends pictures, and is extremely flexible. My schedule can tend to change,...

Ariel L.

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Antonina S.


Gloucester, MA

$14-19/hr

Animal Care

I would like to offer my services related to pet sitting, walking and socialization with them. I have great experience with dogs, cats, ferrites, ferrets, fish (fresh and salt water ). I have 4 dogs on my own and they are like my kids.
Antonina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kimberly E.


Beverly, MA

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Care Specialist

I have over 30 years experience working with all types of animals. I have worked in the medical department of several animal shelters. I have also provided at home visits as well as walks and play time.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My name is Tessa, I am a 22-year-old graduate of St. Lawrence University, and will be attending Boston University to complete a master's degree in Public Health with a focus on Maternal and Childhood health. I absolutely love animals, I have experience caring for and watching dogs and grew up surrounded by all types of animals....
Tessa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I do not have much experience with animal sitting but I have grown up around animals all my life and I love them. I am super outgoing and energetic and can keep up.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Tara D.


Beverly, MA

$20-39/hr5 yrs exp

I recently graduated from Endicott College with my BFA in art therapy. I am organized, dependable, outgoing, and creative. I have around 5 years of pet care experience but have grown up around animals my whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am also on the varsity Equestrian team at Endicott and am familiar...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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

Bianca P.

5.0

Goes above and beyond! I'm pretty sure our dog would prefer Bianca over us. Arrived home to detailed notes, thriving garden, happy dog! The house was cleaner than when I left! Sheets And towels in washer! She is extremely considerate and thoughtful!

- Jennie C.

Amy T.

5.0

My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with George. Any dog would be lucky to have...

- Care member

Suzanne W.

5.0

Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care.

- Jillian B.

Daniel W.

5.0

Daniel was very patient with my special needs dog. He bathed her, gave her medicine, and took her for walks. Daniel sent pictures to my dog's doctor as requested. I appreciated the videos and pictures that he sent me also. I am hiring him again. He is a really nice guy.

- Shelley F.

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