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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
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.
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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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Shelley is the highly responsible, and reliable. Her smile, and enthusiasm is contagious. I couldn't have found a better individual to help my father get around town."
Linda A.
Lucas R.
Athol, MA
$35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as a very nice person
I love working with animals and kids
I deal with animals since I was a kid, very experienced with dogs.
In my spare time, I like to work and learn!
One thing you should know about me is you can trust me.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Kaydence L.
Templeton, MA
$15-20/hr
I've had animals my whole life, and I absolutely love playing with them. I currently have my own cat, her name is Ponyo and I've had her for almost a year now. She's the first animal I've ever bought and cared for all on my own, and she's happier than ever!
Kaydence can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jenna P.
Templeton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a 22-Year-old High school graduate looking for a job I'm passionate about. Animals have always been my passion. It doesn't matter if you're a dog, cat, bunny, fish, or lizard, all animals are what I love! Ever since I was little I've had a furry friend by my side, every step of the way.
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Angie E.
Athol, MA
$15-20/hr
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Angie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Trisha B.
Athol, MA
$15-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a Mom to 4 amazing kids, and a proud Mimi of 2 beautiful grandbabies. Rounding out the crew, we have Nacho, our beloved orange striped tabby cat, my very anti social Shiatzu, and Blue the Betta fish. I can't remember a time where I haven't had a pet of some kind. But to me they are more than a "pet" they are members of our...
Trisha can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I have worked closely with animals and am very confident in my skills to care.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hyojung W.
Athol, MA
$15-22/hr
I have many experiences with dogs of mine and my friends Let me take care of your fur baby!! Thank you :)
Hyojung can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a pet owner since I was a child. I'm great with all animals even farm animals as I have them of my own.
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs and cats with my whole heart, I have an Aussie named daisy. I got her when she was just a few weeks old, she turns 6 this year. She is extremely energetic and loves to play and go for long walks, which I also enjoy:) My experience with pet care so far has been having my own pets, helping friends and family and...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
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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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned dogs all of my life, and I have been a dog sitter/walker for over 10 years. I love all animals, but especially dogs of all kinds. I am a very active person and love the outdoors, running, walking, and hiking. I work part-time with children, so I have had a very extensive criminal background check along with a CORI...
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
I have loved animals my whole life and have been training dogs from a young age. I especially love GSD's I raised puppys for a short time. I have medication experience, and have given many a shot. I also had horses, chickens, and of course cats. I am interested in any kind of care. Thank you for looking
Karen can also help with: Grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Petersham, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Petersham, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Petersham, MA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Petersham, 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 Petersham 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 Petersham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Petersham, 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.