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I am able to provide dog sitting in your own home and have experience in house and dog sitting. As well, I have grown up with dogs myself and currently have two dogs. I have always been very loving and responsible for dogs and would treat your pet like my own. I am very flexible with time as I am home from college and can work...
Emelia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Been caring for animals for 8 years. I have had 5 dogs, 3 of which were large and so I am more that comfortable with all powerful breeds. I enjoy the company and spunk of ALL dogs of any size breed or need. Walking with doggies that may need some extra energy burned off, or just some company while their family is away. I am also...
Lila can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lila is a wonderful person. The way that she takes care of my little baby is amazing. She treat him like is own baby. I highly recommend her. So sad when i leave town and my little puppy doesn't have someone like her to take care of him."
Santiago S.
5.0
(3)
Hello ! Let me start by saying I LOVE and adore animals :) ! Your children would be treated like my children as well! I currently live in the Buckhead area ! I have a daughter named Jada (dog) and a son named ty (kitten) I would gladly take your children out for walks, play with them, and feed them ! . Dogs are my favorite...
Edely can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Edely cared for my son since he was only a few weeks old up until he became a toddler. She truly treats other kids as her own. Edely is very communicative She will always update and keep open communication with us. Plus she knows how to keep a kid busy. She had my...
Care member
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wonderful with animals. Very responsible and friendly. Will definitely use again!"
Mary H.
Betsy A.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experience cat sitting and dog sitting, dog walking, and have been volunteering at a rescue farm with large animals for 3 years
Betsy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tricia B.
Wheelwright, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
Just recently moved to the area! I have previous experience as a dog walker in my early 20s with a company for Walks, and looking to help anyone in need!
Tricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Holly R.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hello I have had years of experience as my mom owned a shelter when I was younger, and as I was growing up I've always had animals I am 25 now with 4 ferrets 4 dogs 25 chickens I am comfortable bathing clipping nails taking walks and babysitting if needed I hope I can help you with your pets!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Abby. I am a 19-year-old student at Fitchburg State University, currently studying nursing. I have 4 cats of my own as well as a hamster and a betta fish! The cats are playful and require lots of attention. I have also provided care for a family with two chocolate labs, a pitbull, and a poodle. I have an...
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've had pets my entire life! I love animals of all kinds and am looking for part time work. I am caring loving compassionate considerate and very organized!
Alexandria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Karen. I have 15+ years experience in pet care services.
I will cater to your specific need!
* potty breaks
* drop-in visits
* dog walks
* kitty and small animal care
* overnight stays
I have a genuine love and passion for animals and currently own 5 cats of my own.
Many references are available upon...
Karen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sam D.
Barre, MA
$14-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
My Name Is Sam, I Am A 20 Year Old College Student Athlete At Worcester State Who Loves Dogs.
My family has a 3-year-old mini golden doodle that I have taken care of since we got him at 8 weeks old. My grandparents also own a mini golden doodle and I have cared for her multiple times when they go to work or travel. I am a dog lover and enjoy staying active. I would like to keep your special pet company when you can not...
Sam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely love pets, especially dogs. I actually have one of my own now, named Tobias.. I walk him everyday, I also let him go in the backyard and run around as I throw the ball to him for some exercise. I always play with him and give him the attention he needs. I am very flexible, I do have my own transportation also.
Millene can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Im Bridget! I love animals, especially dogs and cats. Im available for dog walking and pet sitting. I have some experience with grooming cats and dogs. I have a bit of experience with training. I do have my own dog and cats that are super friendly with other animals. The cats have there own room and can be spaced off if...
Bridget can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
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
Dorothy B.
West Brookfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Have Always Had And Cared For Many Kinds Of Animals From Domestic Dog ,cats And Birds To Horses Go
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Day Care. I am a lifetime animal owner and caregiver I am comfortable with dogs, cats birds and even farm animals. I can [rovide transportation of small animals as well. I can spend extended time with animals. My schedule is very flexible.
Dorothy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skylar L.
North Brookfield, MA
$18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am reliable, patient, and a very organized person. I'm looking for a more flexible working schedule. I have about a year experience working with household pets! Dogs and Cats mainly!
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had animals all my life and adore being around them. I am very comfortable around large dogs, or any dogs, and cats. I would love your animal as if it was my own and give it the very best care! I am willing to come to your home to play, walk, feed, pick up waste, or even just to spend some time with your pet.
Hello! I have been pet sitting on and off for many years and love getting to meet new animals! I have grown up around dogs, cats, fish, lizards, bunnies, and even some farm animals! I would love to get to know you and your fur babies!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lisa is a kind, gentle person who will take wonderful care of your pet. She worked at our animal hospital for over 13 years and provided quality care to hospitalized patients both canine & feline. Her experience will prove valuable if you have a pet in need of...
Dr. D.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hardwick, MA
Lila S.
5.0
Lila has taken care of my dog several times ie walking, overnights. She sent pictures and updates, which was very reassuring. My dog was very happy when I got back, and all was well. I would highly recommend Lila.
- Jennifer C.
Edely F.
5.0
Edely was great with my dog, he loves her. She took great care of him, fed him, walked him.
- 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.
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
Lisa Z.
5.0
If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....
- Jennifer L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hardwick, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hardwick, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.00 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 Hardwick, MA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick 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 Hardwick, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hardwick, 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.