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I have experience with dog, cats, fish, guinea pigs, reptiles.... I love all animals. I currently have 4 cats. When my children were growing up, we had dogs, fish, frogs, newts, leopard gecko, bearded dragon, snakes, guinea pigs, hamsters... and always a few cats.
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking
Madison L.
Wales, MA
$20-25/hr
I have been working in customer service since I was first able to work. I have been a restaurant manager, home health aide, and Walmart associate for most of my working career. I have always enjoyed helping people and the satisfaction of a job well done and a good meal. I always try to go the extra mile and leave a good...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have 10 plus years of professional pet sitting experience. Animals have always been a passion of mine. I grew up on a dairy farm in RI where I showed Ayrshire cows in 4H and competitively rode horses. I currently own a Newfounland and two guinne pigs. I would love to chat and find out what your needs are!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own, but have had a Basset hound in the past, as well as a parrot. I love all animals and will treat yours as my own.
Maryjane can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!"
Amy F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter available to take care of your pet(s) while you are on vacation. I have experience with diabetic pets.
I can either do drop in visits or stay overnight.
I may have some hours outside of those listed.
References are available.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that...
Edward A.
Nicole C.
Stafford Springs, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Pet Lover, Part-Time Pet Care Availability
5.0
(6)
Since I was a little girl animals have always been my passion. For most of my adult life, I was a professional in the corporate world. I didn't find it to be rewarding so I decided it was time for a change. Now I do what I love! Pets are my specialty. I've worked at doggie day cares/kennels and have been the proud parent of many...
Nicole can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Sincerely cares about animals. Handled my special needs babies very well."
Deidre M.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of three children who love animals, I have cared for all kinds of pets. I have experience with rabbits, cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, turtles and chickens. I am happy to learn how to best care for your pet(s) and can be relied on to do a great job. I provide animal care in your home on a daily schedule or on occasion...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen has served as our full-time nanny for several years and been an amazing hire for us. She has watched both of our daughters and been supportive in their respective development whether it be writing, reading, speech, or working on motor skills through arts and...
Kelsey S.
I've had pets my whole life from cats and dogs to fish and reptiles. Currently I have a couple fish and two dogs (a Beagle and a Pomeranian). My sister has a kitten and a snake that I often take care of and play with. I love meeting new pets and giving them the love and care they deserve. I'm looking for some reoccurring or odd...
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a lifelong pet lover that is looking to share my fondness and compassion for animals. I do not currently have any animals of my own, but have had many cats, dogs, geckos, and fish throughout my lifetime and would now like to assist you in providing special care and...
Bella M.
Monson, MA
$40/hr • 3 yrs exp
Love taking care of animals, especially dogs. I've had my own dog since I was 5 years old so I learned from a very young age how to love and care for animals. Worked in day care for a few years so I'm very good at being gentle with people and their pets and/or kids. Very happy to be able to take care of your precious pet.
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$13-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs at home that I care for during the day, just simply feeding and taking out to use bathroom. My school & work schedule allow me to be available a good portion of the day 815-230 some days and a little more availability for other days. Love animals & could always use the little extra cash!
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking
Emma S.
Stafford Springs, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emma and I love animals, I am experienced in taking care of dogs, cats, fish and exotic animals!! I'm very active, therefor I would have no problem taking your dog for a walk etc!
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I grew up in the Berkshires milking cows, raising chickens and rabbits and working in the garden on a small farm. I've carried my passion for farming and animal care since then, owning and caring for horses, llamas, sheep, goats, chickens, dogs and cats and drawing great joy from each. I now enjoy my first tiny dog, finding love...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Courtney P.
Fiskdale, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Love All Animals But Hiking And Having Fun, Running, And Playing With Pups Makes My Heart So Happy
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking.
I am a mom to three humans , three cats, a dog, two parakeets and five chickens.
I love caring for others and spending as much time outside as possible. I have always been able to connect with my furry (or feathered) friends and know that working...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Thank you for considering me for the important role of caring for your beloved pets. As a passionate animal lover with 14 years of experience, I bring a deep commitment to providing the highest level of care and attention to your furry companions.
My experience includes caring for my current pets: 3-year-old Samoyed Dog, a...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mandy H.
Palmer, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with animals of all kinds. I currently have a dog, bird, 3 cats, bearded dragon and 2 fish. I walk miles a day with my pup and would love to help you care for yours to ensure they get the exercise they need during your busy schedule! I am currently enrolled in a course to become a Professional Dog Trainer and am...
Mandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Gabby! I am dedicated animal lover with a strong educational foundation in Animal Science from the University of Connecticut.
I have a deep understanding of the needs and behaviors of various animal species. My experience as a dog trainer has allowed me to excel in obedience training, behavior modification,...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had the pleasure of caring for dogs and cats my whole life. They've always been a part of the family. I'm retired now and have more time to dote on my furry babie. I volunteer animal shelter.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wales, MA
Maryjane L.
5.0
Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!
- Amy F.
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
Nicole C.
5.0
Sincerely cares about animals. Handled my special needs babies very well.
- Deidre M.
Erik S.
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.
Karen N.
5.0
Karen has served as our full-time nanny for several years and been an amazing hire for us. She has watched both of our daughters and been supportive in their respective development whether it be writing, reading, speech, or working on motor skills through arts and crafts. Our daughters love her....
- Kelsey S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wales, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wales, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.00 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 Wales, MA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Wales, 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 Wales 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 Wales, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wales, 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.