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60 pet care are listed in Oxford, MA
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Oxford, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Jessica T.
Oxford, MA
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Experience with dogs, cats, small animals: ferrets, gerbils, guinea pigs, reptiles: lizards, snakes, turtles, fish, birds, etc.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
My name is Shannon and I am a 20-year-old Neuroscience student. I'm taking this spring semester off from school and I am seeking part-time/odd jobs. I would be extremely interested in caring for your pets whenever you needed help. I do have plenty of experience with pets of all kinds (dogs, cats, fish, snakes, etc.) and I am...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Hi there! My name is Susan and I love all sorts of animals. I have two dogs of my own- Marley and Bear. I love taking them on long walks every day and going hiking on the weekends with them or taking a trip to the dog park. I have also been a volunteer at the local animal shelter since 2014. I would love the opportunity to meet...
I have never per say professionally offered pet services but I am now interested in offering people the opportunity of myself walking and taking care of their beloved pets! I have been an animal lover since a young child and have grown up around many animals. I now have two dogs myself and love them like they are like family! I...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lisa G.
Oxford, MA
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, compassionate and loyal
I like working with animals because I've been around animals and had them my whole life.
I started working with animals when I was a young kid.
One thing you should know about me is I'm very reliable and eager to work.
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
I rescue and foster dogs in my spare time and would love to be able to help others out while earning a few bucks. I love dogs but open to all animals. I have evening availability and anything from 9-1 p.m.
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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...
Jennifer L.
Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a huge animal lover and have cats and dogs of my own that I love to care for. I have had experience with many different types of animals over the years and I am very passionate about the well being of all animals.
Tifani can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Tifani did a great job taking care of my cats, including giving medication for several days while we were out of town in the last few months. She clearly loves cats! She does a great job keeping the litter box clean as well as the cat bowls and eating area, which...
Wendy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am currently a graduate student so I am always looking for any side jobs to pick up, especially one-time jobs! I have raised a cat for 3 years now. I have also cared for a golden doodle for 3-4 years and a Maltese for a few years! I have enjoyed my time walking, playing, and feeding them. I also have experience...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Monica is very caring and reliable. My little Maltese, Bobbi, gravitated toward Monica as soon as she met her. Bobbi just went through losing her mommy and was relocated to Boston from Florida and Monica was in tune with her moods from the beginning. She sent me...
Care member
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I'm a stay at home Mom and Dog Momma! I've been home with my 3-year-old since he was born and I'm looking for something to do (get me out of the house and contributing) that works for my schedule!
5.0
"Without Kayla we would not have been able to welcome a new puppy to our family. She is punctual, dependable, and our pets love her! We like her too. She is personable and we are lucky to have met her."
Lisa B.
Selina G.
Worcester, MA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and Pet Transportation and walking. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I am a Mother of 4 adult children now a grandmother of 10 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I am currently in a program with Catch canine academy...
Selina can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Selina took care of our dog a couple times while we were on vacation. She treated him just like one of her own."
Barbara A.
Erik S.
Southbridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My experience is mainly with dogs and cats. I have even taken care of rabbits, birds, fish and chickens. I am compassionate and caring. I have had dogs that don't like most people but like me. I enjoy walking dogs. I talk to animals like they are human. I am clean/neat and I always clean up after myself and the animal.
Picking...
Erik can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Erik did an amazing job caring for our three dogs, one of which is elderly and requires extra TLC. I would highly recommend him!"
Melissa G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alexis and I love working with animals :) I have both large and small animal experience to care for your furry friends. Dogs, cats, small mammals, fish and turtles are ok. I have no experience with birds and other reptiles but am willing to learn! I used to worked at a small animal vet office, and I'm willing to do nail...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
"Alexis is my dog and cat whisperer! She's so loving and caring to my animals, 3 dogs and 2 cats. She's knowledgeable, dependable, nurturing, and loving to my pets. She would groom them, play with them, walk them and just a pleasure to have her around! Alexis...
Cindy G.
Shaina G.
Cherry Valley, MA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shaina and I am attending college at Quinsigamond Community College working on my Dental Hygiene Degree. I live in Leiceste and I am looking for part time work that works with my school schedule that I will thoroughly enjoy! I have always had a passion for dogs as I have always had a dog my entire life. I recently...
Shaina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! Are you looking for loving care of your pets while you're away? I've available weekends and may be able to help you! I've grown up around all types of animals; dogs, cats, hamster's, guinea pigs, fish, rabbits;
I've continued to have animals, all of which I rescued, as I've gotten older and had a family myself and am...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
Inaizjah H.
Worcester, MA
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello I absolutely love fur babies and can't wait to care for your beautiful pets. I've watched over many pets for friends and family and I'm excited to provide the same care that I do for my loved ones pets for your pets. ;)
I'd describe my personality as a bit shy but energetic, and also always excited.
I like working with...
Inaizjah can also help with: Pet sitting
Faith T.
Auburn, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have worked at an animal shelter helping with the cats and dogs! I absolutely love animals and bonding with them and taking care of them. I also have my own dog and two cats at home! I am very responsible and loving when it comes to taking care of pets!
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Natalie S.
Worcester, MA
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a college student and animal lover! I enjoy spending time with dogs, cats, and a variety of other animals. I am kind and caring and always up for a challenge. I can offer walks, grooming, feeding, playing, and other types of pet care! I love dogs and enjoy spending time with/walking my...
Natalie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oxford, MA
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.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
Tifani D.
5.0
Tifani did a great job taking care of my cats, including giving medication for several days while we were out of town in the last few months. She clearly loves cats! She does a great job keeping the litter box clean as well as the cat bowls and eating area, which other cat sitters we've hired have...
- Wendy G.
Monica T.
5.0
Monica is very caring and reliable. My little Maltese, Bobbi, gravitated toward Monica as soon as she met her. Bobbi just went through losing her mommy and was relocated to Boston from Florida and Monica was in tune with her moods from the beginning. She sent me pictures of her daily and kept me...
- Care member
Mikaela C.
5.0
Without Kayla we would not have been able to welcome a new puppy to our family. She is punctual, dependable, and our pets love her! We like her too. She is personable and we are lucky to have met her.
- Lisa B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oxford, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
There are 7 pet care providers in Oxford, 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 Oxford 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 Oxford, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, 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 Oxford, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oxford, 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.