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Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending extended time with your fur baby. Any questions please ask!
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah P.
Feeding Hills, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah; I have been providing animal day care/grooming/ and training for years. I believe our pets are our family. I have worked with many breeds of dogs, including Great Danes, Yellow Labs, Boarder Collies, Doodles, Frenchies, Dashchounds, and more. I work with Albino Ghecko Lizards, Fish, Rats, Parrots, Guinea...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sarah was an absolute blessing! We have two dogs and a cat. Our pups our pretty shy and skittish by nature, but immediately took to Sarah! She was so good with them. She went above and beyond when taking care of them too! She always played with them, had treats,...
Susie I.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently provide dog sitting in your home, which uncludes housesitting. I'm an experienced dog walked and sitter. I've walked and petsat different types of dogs, including golden retriver and vizsla. I've also provided petsitting for cats.
Giorgia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative -...
Phoebe H.
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I have many years of experience with all kinds of dogs. I am a volunteer for dog rescue, and I have been fostering dogs in need for the past three years. I love animals, and treat them all as if they were my own. I decided to start my own business, so that I can do what I love to do all day. I have a lot of experience with timid...
Lynn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I usually care for children all week. But I am widening my availability now to animals. I am loving caring and an animal lover.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kim is wonderful. She comes early each day and is willing to only do an hour rather than setting a minimum of 4 hours. She is very helpful doing things I'm not able to at this moment. She has integrated very well into my routine. My dog and I look forward to her...
Jan G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a middle school teacher and animal lover. I have had pets all my life and treat them as members of my family. Growing up I've had plenty of animals: dogs, hermit crabs, cats, frogs, and bunnies. For the past 10 years I have been pet sitting for a variety of animals while families were away. I don't mind staying overnight...
Andrea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
5.0
"I would hire her again in a minute."
Barbara W.
5.0
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Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and...
Susan G.
Kristi S.
Holyoke, MA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I absolutely love animals. I have a rescue dog and cat at my house and they are so loved and very well taken care of. I will do the same for your four legged furry family members.
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Heather R.
Agawam, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Heather R. and I'm home for the summer from college in Boston. I have always been an animal lover. I'm available for feedings, taking them out for walks, and cleaning up waste.
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa H.
Longmeadow, MA
$14-19/hr
Hello my names Alyssa! I used to work at a doggy daycare and I loved every second of it. Im a proud owner of 1 dog (Lhasa mix) and 1 cat (maine coon mix). I love meetings all different breeds and sizes of dogs and can't wait to hopefully meet your fur baby!
I'm currently working nights bartending and serving at a restaurant...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have previously taken care of pets and have 6+ years of experience for pet care with the experience of having pets of my own! I love animals and especially taking care of cats and dogs- any age or size.
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca W.
Chicopee, MA
$20-25/hr
I have always been an animal lover. I am comfortable with all pets except spiders. I am available to take animals for walks, board and stop in for feedings and exercise.
Please note I have 2 dogs of my own so any boarding would be based on them meeting first. I have a fully fenced in yard with room to run.
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Ashley M.
West Suffield, CT
$13-18/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashley! I am a senior at the College of Charleston in South Carolina. I am home for break and would love to help out with your pets in any way! My schedule is very flexible!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Abby W.
Westfield, MA
$13-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Abby and I live in north Attleboro I love dogs and have two of my own! I am a senior at westfield state and looking for a summer job! I have nannied for two families at home for the last 5 years and started house/ dog sitting last winter and fell in love with it! I am will to help drive the dog to appointments and...
Abby can also help with: Pet walking
I have worked around all animals my entire life- including working on a farm with horses. I have taken care of dogs, cats, fish, you name it!!
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Rebecca, and I am an authentic, passionate, and reliable individual with a genuine love for both animals and people. As a caregiver, I bring a unique blend of compassion and dedication to my work, ensuring that those under my care receive exceptional support and attention. You can trust me to deliver top-notch...
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Arielle H.
Chicopee, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Arielle and I am currently a college student living near Amherst, MA. I grew up with many large dogs (German shepards, labs, pitbulls, terrier mixes) and a few smaller ones (chihuahuas and various mixed breeds), almost all of which were rescued. I'm highly responsible, have my own transportation, and do not smoke; I'm...
Arielle can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've cared for many different dogs and cats over the years! I am comfortable with small dogs to big dogs. I'm looking forward to working with you!
Jennezy can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
Kaitlyn T.
Holyoke, MA
$15-38/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kit and I'm at 28-year-old animal lover and fur-parent. I have spent my entire life caring for animals, and also have several years of experience working at dog boarding facilities, daycares, and pet-sitting. I treat every dog I walk or pet-sit for as if they were my own pup (complete with lots of kisses and...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in West Springfield, MA
Sarah P.
5.0
I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog behaviorist has been instrumental in helping gunner adjust to his new home. She has gone above and beyond what I expected, very reliable, trustworthy and...
- Steve S.
Giorgia N.
5.0
Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative - she can figure anything out! I...
- Phoebe H.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Though we did not go with Kimberly this time, she passed our interview with flying colors and I would not hesitate to hire her in the future.
- Heidi H.
Andrea L.
5.0
I would hire her again in a minute.
- Barbara W.
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in West Springfield, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in West Springfield, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.87 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 West Springfield, MA?
There are 15 pet care providers in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield 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 West Springfield, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, 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 West Springfield, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in West Springfield, 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.