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Hello! My name is mariah I'm 21 years old and I love animals!! I myself have two cats and a puppy. I can help you out with dog walking, transportation, pet sitting, feeding and anything you may need!
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I'm a teacher looking for some side jobs. I have a 2-year-old cat of my own and am happy to care for yours!
Kasey can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been around animals all my life. I currently have 3 dogs, a 2-year-old Shepard, 14-year-old basset hound and a lab mix that's approximately 7. I have 1 cat but have had many over the years. I also babysit my grand dogs.. my son has 4 and my daughter has 2 , yes I have taken care of 9 dogs 2 cats, 3 rabbits, 2 turtles and...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Rachel, and I currently live in Halifax! I have quite a few animals myself and love pets of all kinds! I have done small animal care jobs such as walking, sitting, transportation, etc. I am always available due to a past history of cancer, so I am usually home, as I'm not able to work full time. I hope I can...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elisabeth B.
Halifax, MA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Liz, and I'm recently retired from a local labor union. I have a dog of my own and we like to walk a lot. I would love to take your dog along, either with my dog, or one on one with your dog.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Madeleine and I am looking for an extra side job. I love animals, dogs and cats mostly, But I am looking for a dog walking/ sitting job for a few hours a few days a week to work with on top of my regular job! Open to any schedules and any amount of pets! Thanks!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking
Diane F.
Halifax, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Diane. I am the owner of a yellow lab name Sully. He will be three the end of June. I am available to walk your dogs. My rate is $20 an hour.
Thanks for reading.
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Gabrielle L.
Halifax, MA
$18-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
As a dog mama of a 3-year-old Yellow Lab and a 4-month-old Black Lab, I have the experience and patience to care, hang and/or wrangle your pup.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Patrice H.
Halifax, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi I have always had and cared for either a dog or a cat since I was little. I currently have a cat Max. However he is older now 11 and doesn't like other pets around so out of respect I just have him currently. But growing up I always had dogs so I am aware of the care for both. Love how loyal and fun dogs and cats can be and...
Patrice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kendra! I have had many pets my entire life. I've always had dogs and I've also had fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, and hermit crabs. I've never owned a cat however I've cared for them in the past for friends or family. I will most likely have to bring my 18-month-old son along with me so I would need to make sure your fur...
Kendra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Thomas Y.
Halifax, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have walked and cared for dogs and cats for several years. I have three dogs of my own, two with cerebellar hyperplasia (shaky dog syndrome) and one three legged girl with osteosarcoma. I also have 3 cats; one with juvenile diabetes and two with urinary problems. My latest additions to the household were 20 guppies and sword...
Thomas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
With 3 years of experience, I can provide Boarding, Pet Walking, and Sitting services. While my specialty lies in pet care for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I am able to care for a range of household pets. Does your dog enjoy 5-mile walks? Or would your pup prefer a 5-hour nap with a friend? Maybe your ferrets need a few...
Marcus can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Naomi G.
Bridgewater, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am Naomi and I have always had a love for animals. I have taken care of countless animals growing up including my own fish, lizards, frogs, hamsters, mice, guinea pigs, rabbits, dogs, cats and even my own horses. I also attended Bristol Aggie for 2 years where I gained even more experience in taking care of animals. I have...
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Naomi is super dependable communicative and informative. Naomi would walk my dog and bring our two pet pigs in the house for dinner and bed. I highly recommend Naomi 😊"
Care member
Rachael D.
Plympton, MA
$5-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've cared for cats, dogs, horses, fish, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, and love all animals. My childhood best friend's mother was a professional pet sitter for many years and I went with her on many of her jobs. I also volunteered at my local animal shelter every Saturday for 6 months in junior high and worked as a...
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and...
Ashley J.
Alexandra C.
Pembroke, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with pets and am an only child so I have always thought of my dogs and cats as my furry siblings. :P I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I would love to have some furry friends to walk!
5.0
"We hired Alexandra to take care of our pug, Chewy, during our vacation and she did an excellent job. She communicated with us every step of the way, sent pictures and video of Chewy while we were away and loved and cared for him like he was her own. Chewy is...
Patricia S.
5.0
(1)
I have had cats and I have a dog who is 6. I dog sit my mothers dog as well as all my family members pets when they vacation. Have been known to go pick up friends dogs to play with mine for a while.
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hello! I spent 10 years as a veterinary technician and have cared for dogs in my home since 2017. My dog, Bruin crossed the rainbow bridge in 2014 and as a way to honor and remember him my family and I started Bruin's Place! We are private play care with lots of options including overnight sitting, full day play care, half-day...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Christine is our go to. She does a great job, treats W like family."
Tim T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have grown up around dogs and cats my entire life.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pets are my passion! I tailor my visits to fit your pets' needs and I stay on the schedule they are accustomed to. Just let me know what makes them happy and I'll take care of the rest! I offer a full range of personalized pet care services in my local area during evening hours and possible overnights.
Sandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Sandra took our mini goldendoodle on a pretty last minute demand and was so sweet to accommodate us, she offered a way to meet her before, on like I said, a last minute demand, she was so nice while we were out giving us a lot of feedback of our dog by text...
Lydia C.
Lindsey D.
Bridgewater, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Lindsey and I am looking for a part time pet care job. I have a lot of experience caring for and watching cats, dogs, fish, birds, and small four legged furry friends. I have reliable transportation and am also able to walk dogs and care for animals overnight!
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
5.0
"My husband and I hired Lindsey to dog sit our two dogs for a long weekend. Lindsey was on time and took great care of our dogs! The dogs felt completely comfortable with her which gave us an ease of mind on our vacation. We will definitely be using Lindsey again in...
Karly P.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Halifax, MA
Naomi G.
5.0
Naomi is super dependable communicative and informative. Naomi would walk my dog and bring our two pet pigs in the house for dinner and bed. I highly recommend Naomi 😊
- Care member
Rachael D.
5.0
Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and professional. She only missed a...
- Ashley J.
Alexandra C.
5.0
We hired Alexandra to take care of our pug, Chewy, during our vacation and she did an excellent job. She communicated with us every step of the way, sent pictures and video of Chewy while we were away and loved and cared for him like he was her own. Chewy is usually nervous around new people and...
- Patricia S.
Christine R.
5.0
Christine and her family has looked after our dog Loki on a few occasions. She always keeps us up to date with pictures on how Loki is doing at her house. He always has fun over there with her kids and it's like his home away from home while we are on vacation. She always takes such good care of...
- Kelsey P.
Sandra G.
5.0
Sandra took our mini goldendoodle on a pretty last minute demand and was so sweet to accommodate us, she offered a way to meet her before, on like I said, a last minute demand, she was so nice while we were out giving us a lot of feedback of our dog by text messages and pictures, she even took our...
- Lydia C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Halifax, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Halifax, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.42 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 Halifax, MA?
There are 12 pet care providers in Halifax, 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 Halifax 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 Halifax, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Halifax, 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.