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Carolyn W.

Pet Caregiver

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Having many years experience in pet care over the years, it has brought me much joy! I have managed animal shelters, and helped with assisting vet techs as well as working with pet groomers. I have loved and cared for many dogs of my own in past years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming...

Tiana M. says "Carolyn is absolutely great with animals. My 2 dogs and 2 kitties love her. We feel secure knowing that they are well cared for!"

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Animal Lover

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have cared for quite a few people's animal's. The pets have been cats, dogs (Rottweiler, Labs, Pit bulls, mixed breeds most of whom are rescue animals), gecko, guinea pigs, iguana, rabbits, and fish. When I am caring for a dog, I love to go to the dog park, go for a long walk, have a doggie play date, go swimming, play fetch...

Care Member says "Brittany has watched our son weekly for the last year. She’s always thinking of fun things to do with him or places to take him to make their time...

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Northampton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Acadia, I live in the Northampton area. I have been pet sitting for over 3 years now as well as occasional babysitting for kids. I love animals and would love to take care of yours!
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Dana D.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$27/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Dana. I'm a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a Bachelors of Science degree in Animal Science and Pre-Veterinary medicine. I have worked as a veterinary technician at a local vet clinic for 4 years. I have been pet sitting for 7+ years with many happy clients who can attest to my work. I have interned at a...

Sara B. says "Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly recommend her!"

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Loving Pet And Animal Caretaker!

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am the lucky owner of a rambunctious 3-year-old black lab, pitbull, and cane corso mix! My dog Mater was adopted from a shelter (he's originally a dixie dog!) and is 80 pounds of pure muscle, so I'm stronger than I might look! :) In addition to being Mater's owner, I have had pets for many years, have experience pet sitting,...
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Animal Lover Here For Your Pets :)

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
have two dogs at home that I love dearly and have helped take care of throughout my life by doing tasks such walking them, feeding, and bathing. I have also occasionally dog sat for neighbors while they were traveling where I would spend my time feeding, walking, as well as playing and giving love to their dogs and cats....
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Caring And Attentive Pet Sitter!

Northampton, MA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there, I'm Kelsey! I'm a 29-year-old animal lover and soon-to-be Northampton local. I've grown up surrounded by pets and know how much peace of mind it brings to have someone caring and reliable looking after them. I work remotely, which means I have flexibility for weekday visits-whether that's a full day of care, walks, or...
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Pet Lover And Caretaker!

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with pets, a Biologist for a father, and the name, Wren, I'm the perfect fit to assist you with your pet needs! I've cared for pets professionally in different capacities over the years, and love meeting new furry friends. I'm punctual, reliable, and friendly. Let's talk!
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Responsible & Attentive Pet Sitter

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
I helped take care of cats and dogs through my childhood. As an adult, I have had many dog sitting jobs, the longest one was 3 weeks. I am active and will glady take your dog on long, daily walks. I have worked with puppies, energetic dogs, and docile dogs.
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Part Time Pet Care Provider For The Summer

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I have had pets my whole life, including cats and fish. I have always had to care for them by feeding, scooping poop, etc. I have cared for friends and neighbors pets as well, both dogs and cats. I am an animal lover!
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Furry Pet Friendly Sitter

Northampton, MA

from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Karen! Growing up my best friend was my pet dog and I know how much these furry pets means to us. I just like you want someone safe, caring, active and attentive with such furry friends. And I could be the perfect match for you and your furry friend. I am very active and love to run with a furry friend beside me as...
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Your Pet's New Best Friend

Northampton, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a junior at Columbia University and a huge animal person. I'm friendly and outgoing, flexible, and love to take active animals on adventures. I've grown up with dogs, cats, and even a hedgehog since I was 8, so I'm no stranger to a lively household. In my spare time I like to record music, go to the movies, read, and go...
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Kala's Pet Care Experience

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a recent high school graduate who has experience working with cats and dogs. I love taking care of and looking after pets as it gives me a sense of fulfillment and comfort. I have owned a cat for over 8 years and I used to own a greyhound that I would constantly be in charge of walking and taking care of. I love spending...
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Mae R.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

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$15/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I work as a pet/house/farm-sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, lizards, fish, rodents, rabbits, goats, chickens, turkeys, ducks, sheep, donkeys, pigs, and cows. I have been helping to care for animals and working on farms for the last 9 years and have been working as a house/farm sitter for the last 4 years. I have...
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Yashera R.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I love all animals .. . I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets .. I'll Ensure your pet's safety and well-being at all times.
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Fun And Attentive

Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cat/dog sat my whole life! I respect and admire all sorts of pets and am eager to make them as happy as I can. I know how much love they hold and am always aware of the fact that someone has trusted me to take care of their family, so it is a job I take very seriously. In the past I have dealt with pets falling ill and I...
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Northampton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up around animals and currently have two dogs and two cats of my own. I have some experience with clicker training and am an experienced dog walker. I am willing to provide dog or cat sitting in your home and am also happy to run pet-related errands if needed.
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Morgan A.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a recent graduate from UMass Amherst who just moved to Northampton. I am an animal lover who loves both going on outdoor adventures and just hanging out.
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Susanna H.'s Photo

Part-time Dog Sitter And Walker

Northampton, MA

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$12/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs! I have been walking dogs for 12 years. I have experience with many breeds and sizes. I also have my own dog and know the responsibilities of owning one. I know how to put on various kinds of collars and halters.
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Ella C.'s Photo

Northampton, MA

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love pets of all kinds! I have two cats of my own, have cared for friends' pets, and have experience volunteering at animal shelters. I would love to meet your furry friends and provide you the peace of mind that they're in good hands!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.09/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Northampton, MA

Pet Care in Northampton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Carolyn W.

Carolyn is absolutely great with animals. My 2 dogs and 2 kitties love her. We feel secure knowing that they are well cared for!

- Tiana M.

Brittany M.

Brittany has watched our son weekly for the last year. She’s always thinking of fun things to do with him or places to take him to make...

- Care member

Dana D.

Dana took great care of my older kitty. She was dependable and responsive. She was also great with administering medication. I highly...

- Sara B.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Northampton, MA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.09 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 32 pet care providers in Northampton, 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 Northampton 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northampton, 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 Northampton, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northampton, 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 Northampton, 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.

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 Northampton, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Northampton, 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.

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