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Rachel O.

Pet Care

Townsend, MA

from
$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I've done pet sitting when people go away on vacation. I love taking the dogs out for walks and hikes. I love animals
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Pet Care Provider

Townsend, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Care. I grew up on a farm with many indoor and outdoor animals. I worked on a pig farm from age 13 till 18. I have been around horses since I was seven and have worked at various horse barns. I also have experience pet sitting for dogs, cats, potbellied pigs, birds, and outdoor farm animals.
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Part Time Pet Caregiver

Townsend, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Lily, and I am interested in a pet care position. A little bit about myself: I am 22 years old, just graduated from college with my nursing degree. I am doing pet care on my days off from the hospital :) I have two dogs at home who I walk very frequently, two lovely rabbits, and I had a cat for 17 years. I am very...
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Camila R.'s Photo

Townsend, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience as a dog sitter for the past four years. I love all types of dogs, small medium big quiet loud you name it. I love them. I also have experience with cat sitting. I've been doing that for 2 1/2 years now if you need someone who has experience and loves animal sitting, I'm your girl.
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Caring Dog Sitter/Walker

Townsend, MA

from
$10/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
In my spare time and for extra spending money, I have been helping families make their vacations a little less stressful by allowing their pets to stay in the comfort of their own home. I have been doing this for the past 10 years. I hope to meet you and your pets soon!!
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My Experience

Townsend, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Hope. While I don't have much experience taking care of animals that aren't mine, I have about 15 years of experience with my own dog. He is 15 years old so I have taken care of young puppies to older senior dogs. I know their needs and am able to give them medicine or help with getting them active. I am active...
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Townsend, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always had cats and dogs growing up! They are the best friend anyone could ask for in the world! I love animals so much.
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Pet Sitter FOR YOUR FUR BABIES

Groton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
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Marie M.'s Photo

Pepperell, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Professional, patient, responsible and reliable. Former cat and current dog owner and sitter. Experience watching cats and dogs for over five years. Covid vaccinated. Please note: I do not board in my home. I'm happy to stay at your home while I watch your fur babies.

Donna C. says "Marie cared for our shy 9-year old kitty the past 10 days. Marie came by to meet us, and by the time she left, Desi was entranced. While we were away, she...

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Dunstable, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Madison! I am a student at Columbia Law School but will be staying in Dunstable, MA for the summer. I am looking for a dog sitting positions. I volunteered on the Dog Task Force at the Lowell Humane Society for 5 years, so I love dogs! :)

Erin K. says "Madison has been helping take care of our dog for a year now! She's dependable, caring, and I know she's going to take care of our dog to the best of her...

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Kim V.'s Photo

Ayer, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a professional personal chef and animal lover who would be happy to help out with your pet(s) and light domestic tasks/housesitting. Most experienced with cats, but also comfortable with most dogs and small mammals. I look forward to helping you!

Jodi F. says "Kim is a rockstar! 10/10 would hire again - responsible, prompt and so caring to my dog who loves her! She left the house spotless, too!"

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Animal Nanny

Fitchburg, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have regulars that I PIG sit for an figured I would venture out ! I am a 50 yrs young I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs ! We have 3 cats and a dog at home. I also foster cats and kittens and look for there fur homes. I am a clean...

Care Member says "Kim did a great job taking care of our pets and home while we were away! Everything was in great shape upon return and our pups had a blast."

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Part And Or Full Time Pet Sitter/Walker

Groton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have had animals since I was a child. I love animals more than I can say. I can truly say it is my passion. I have four cats, a crested gecko baby and four fish. I have also had parrots and dogs.
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Greenville, NH

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had large dogs my whole life, and have been dog sitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 11. I have experience with puppies though senior dogs. I hope I can help you with your furry family!
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Dog Walker/ Trainer

Dunstable, MA

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I've owned dogs since I can remember and have had my own dog since I was 18 (I'm 22 now). I've done extensive training with all my dogs as well as learned a lot about them in my free time. I have such a special place in my heart for dogs from my mom as we grew up fostering dogs and finding them good homes. I'd love to just come...
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Pet Sitter

Pepperell, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am the happy owner of a Havanese puppy. I grew up with all sorts of animals like dogs, cats, guinea pigs and rabbits. I love them all. I enjoy spending time with them. Taking walks, petting or just hanging out.
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Pet Care Provider

Shirley, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have countless years of experience with many breeds of cats and dogs. I am an animal lover. Sadly, I had to put down my beloved 17 1/2-year-old golden retriever. Average life expectancy is 11-13 years, so I must have been doing something right! I have cats, a turtle that I found as a baby and a leopard gecko. I've always had a...

Michelle P. says "Kelley is friendly, dependable yet flexible, and takes amazing care of my two dogs that she's been walking for about a year and a half. They just love...

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Gail T.'s Photo

Ayer, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
Pet walking
I have non professional pet care experience. I have had dogs and cats since I was a child. I am very caring, responsible and honest.

Jody C. says "I would highly recommend Gail for any position she applies for. She has worked for me for many years as both a dog walker and housekeeper. While she does...

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Stephanie A.'s Photo

Shirley, MA

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
I have eight cats and two hens of my own. I also work with a licensed therapt cat who visits schools. My kids and I volunteer at petsmart witg the cats. I have much experience and would love cat sitting or grooming if needed.
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Part-Time Animal Caregiver Available

Fitchburg, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have pet sat for many people over the past 5-6 years. I am a total animal lover and am best with dogs and cats, but I can take care of other types of pets as well. If you're interested please feel free to send me a message!
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $13.57/hr as of June 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Townsend, MA

Pet Care in Townsend, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Marie M.

Marie cared for our shy 9-year old kitty the past 10 days. Marie came by to meet us, and by the time she left, Desi was entranced. While we...

- Donna C.

Madison T.

Madison has been helping take care of our dog for a year now! She's dependable, caring, and I know she's going to take care of our dog to...

- Erin K.

Kim V.

Kim is a rockstar! 10/10 would hire again - responsible, prompt and so caring to my dog who loves her! She left the house spotless, too!

- Jodi F.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Townsend, MA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.57 per hour as of June 2025. 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 7 pet care providers in Townsend, 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 Townsend 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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 Townsend, 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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