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Karina R.

Athol, MA

from: $25/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hey! I will love to watch, walk and take care of your pet. I don't have professional experience but I lived with a dog for 2 years and took care of him when I was an Au Pair. I also had turtles, bunnies, birds and fish as pets before. I love kids and animals.

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Carrie S.

Gardner, MA

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet walking

dog training

pet sitting

grooming

pet transportation

Hey There! I am currently living in Gardner Ma. I am a true Animal Lover, I do doggie daycare or board if you need a vacation. My clients become family! I'm available anytime or any day!

Kim P. says "Carrie did an awesome job caring for our rabbits! Carrie was detailed, caring, and timely with her visits. We will definitely hire her again!"

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Laurie B.

Dog Lover For Hire

Spofford, NH

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

administration of medicine

pet walking

Dogs have always been an integral part of my life, filling my heart and making a house a home. Together, we enjoy outdoor adventures, indoor cuddling, road trips and even grooming time. My canine companions sense my sincerity and rarely find reason to reject my offer of friendship. My longtime clients call on me for weekend...

Charlotte D. says "We have known Laurie for several years now and she has become a good friend. Laurie has stayed at our home and taken care of our dog and cat while we...

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Camille M.

Happy Times

Millers Falls, MA

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

grooming

boarding

pet walking

pet transportation

I've been a social worker since 1988 working with people with mental health, medical and physical issues. I'd like to pursue other options now that my children are grown. I have raised a set of twins who are now 20 and a 25-year-old. I homeschooled one my twins 3 years during high school years. I have cared for dogs, cats, and...

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Lexi V.

Ashby, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

I have a trained Malinois and tuxedo cat. I am comfortable and naturally attentive when it comes to caring for pets. I'm used to being responsible, consistent, and detail-oriented, which helps me make sure animals are fed, safe, and well looked after. I pay attention to routines and behavior changes, and I'm good at creating a...

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Marissa B.

Peterborough, NH

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

As well as being a teacher, I spent a summer dog walking and pet sitting, and continue to do so on occasion and am eating to get back into it more. I absolutely love dogs and cats. I have some of my own pets. My dog, Ingrid and a cat, Junie. I am available for dog walking and drop- ins for feedings, bathroom breaks, or just a...

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Tarcio P.

Gardner, MA

from: $24/hr

Pet transportation

boarding

I offer a decade of experience providing high-quality care for your four-legged family members. Over the last 10 years, I have worked with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments, ensuring they feel safe and loved while their owners are away. What sets me apart is my specialized pet transportation service. Whether your dog...

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Katherine P.

Troy, NH

from: $8/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am a huge animal lover! I grew up on a farm with animals ranging from reptiles to horses. I am comfortable with all species and breeds. I used to groom dogs and worked in a doggy daycare through out high school and the beginning of college.

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Joanna F.

Gardner, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

My name is Joanna and I absolutely love any and all animals. I live on a farm where I care for my goats, chickens, peacocks, bunnies, barn cat, and two dogs.

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Rhonda L.

New Ipswich, NH

from: $10/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

pet sitting

administration of medicine

daily feeding

pet walking

My name is Rhonda and I have been caring for pets for over 10 years. I absolutely love animals and I care for them as if they are my own, when I am pet sitting.

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Jean V.

Westminster, MA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

administration of medicine

pet walking

I have cared for numerous dogs including one with fear and aggression issues. I have owned several dogs. I also have extensive experience with cats and have owned several. Open to caring for all animals. Rodents, birds, reptiles, horses. Available for live in care.

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Kaylee G.

Turners Falls, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

administration of medicine

pet transportation

Animals have been my life since I was a little girl. I've been caring for dogs, cats, small animals, birds, horses, chickens, and most all other farm animals my whole life. Looking to help out busy families who love their pets, but need a little extra time for themselves! I'm open to dog walking, animal care, barn/chicken coop...

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Lexi G.

Gardner, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I'm a positive animal loving human, I have been a dog sitter two times before and it went very well until I moved. I'm able to provide a safe stable environment for your fur babies.

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Abigail H.

Hello, My Name Is Abby!

Turners Falls, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

I have been a pet care provider for the past few years, as well as a life-long dog owner myself. I have experience with the handling of multiple pets at once including both cats and dogs. Although I love all sorts of animals! I have taken dogs for walks, fed animals with special diets, dealt medication in different forms,...

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Aidan B.

Fun Lovinh Pet Sitter!

Bernardston, MA

from: $15/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

dog training

pet sitting

grooming

Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With two years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, training, and grooming services, I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs, while...

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Emma N.

Hinsdale, NH

from: $20/hr

4 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

grooming

boarding

pet walking

+ 1 more

Hello! With years of hands-on experience caring for a wide variety of pets, I provide attentive, loving, and reliable pet sitting services. Whether it's walking energetic dogs, feeding cats, administering medications, or simply offering attention to all pets. I treat every pet like family, ensuring they feel safe, happy, and...

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Maddie C.

Pet Sitter/Walker/Caregiver Available!

Erving, MA

from: $15/hr

6 years experience

Pet sitting

administration of medicine

pet walking

I have had 3 dogs, 9 cats (I currently have 2!), 12 hamsters, 6 finches, 1 parakeet, 1 guinea pig, 3 bunnies, and countless numbers of hermit crabs and fish in my lifetime. Though I have experience both having pets live with me while I cared for them and living in the home of other pets while I cared for them, I think the...

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Michelle P.

Templeton, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello! I have been a caregiver for 17+ years. Over the years I have taken care of others and their loved pets. I would be glad to help watch and care for your pet if you are in need of a pet sitter :)

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Michele M.

Westminster, MA

from: $15/hr

10 years experience

Boarding

dog training

pet walking

administration of medicine

pet sitting

+ 1 more

Hello, I am a happy Pet Foster Mum, responsible, patient pet care services available temporary and long term positions.

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Georgia S.

Templeton, MA

from: $20/hr

7 years experience

Pet walking

I grew up in a busy house of 6 people including myself along with plenty of furry friends. At one point growing up we had 6 cats because our neighbor was free breeding and we'd save all the little cute kitties who'd come over and live under our garden shed. I have dogs back in Massachusetts that my family & I are always taking...

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The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Royalston, MA

How do I find pet care near me in Royalston, MA?

Pet care in Royalston, MA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

What types of pet care services are available in Royalston, MA?

Pet care services in Royalston, MA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

How much does pet care cost in Royalston, MA in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Royalston, MA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $15.00 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Royalston, MA?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Royalston, MA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

When should I hire a pet care provider in Royalston, MA?

Pet owners in Royalston, MA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Royalston, MA?

Many pet care providers in Royalston, MA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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Top Pet Care Providers in Royalston, MA

Karina R.

Carrie S.

Laurie B.

Dog Lover For Hire

Camille M.

Happy Times

Lexi V.

Marissa B.

Tarcio P.

Katherine P.

Joanna F.

Rhonda L.

Jean V.

Kaylee G.

Lexi G.

Abigail H.

Hello, My Name Is Abby!

Aidan B.

Fun Lovinh Pet Sitter!

Emma N.

Maddie C.

Pet Sitter/Walker/Caregiver Available!

Michelle P.

Michele M.

Georgia S.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Royalston, MA

How do I find pet care near me in Royalston, MA?

What types of pet care services are available in Royalston, MA?

How much does pet care cost in Royalston, MA in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Royalston, MA?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Royalston, MA?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Royalston, MA?

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