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Top Pet Care Providers in Worcester, MA
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- $25/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a life-long animal lover and nurturing cat owner looking to meet your pet-sitting needs!
I am comfortable with daily visits, overnight stays, and everything in between. I understand the importance of a routine in a pet's life and the necessity to maintain it. I will follow all instructions diligently and ensure that any...
Care Member says "Emily takes great care of our two kitties while we are away. Our boys need medication at every meal and Emily does a great job of making sure they have...
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I currently care for my own dog, bunny, tortoise and fish. I previously owned many other animals such as lizards, tarantulas and hamsters. I love all pets and animals, including chickens and ducks as I care for many on a regular basis by providing clean food and water as well as collecting eggs.
I cut nails for rabbits, cats...
Care Member says "Will definitely be asking for Stefani’s help in the future. Great communication and great care!"
Pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and walking. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I am a Mother of 4 adult children now a grandmother of 11 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I have taken care of friends pets through out the last 20 years off and...
Kristina W. says "She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind"
Pet transportation
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, my name is Natalie and I am a college student and animal lover! I enjoy spending time with dogs, cats, and a variety of other animals. I am kind and caring and always up for a challenge. I can offer walks, grooming, feeding, playing, and other types of pet care! I love dogs and enjoy spending time with/walking my...
Gillian M. says "My pup and I are so grateful for finding Natalie! She's very reliable and communicative regarding my puppy, sends pictures and even helps with training...
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Marinor D. says "I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi there, my name is Mandy. I'm 33 and I have a love for animals. Have since I was little. I enjoy caring for them also.. And would treat them as my own. I have pets of my own too. My pup will be 16 this coming March. She's treated like family and a sibling by my kids. I'm reliable and trust worthy. I hope to hear from you
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
I grew up with my best friend bolo since I was in fifth grade who sadly passed this last month. in between all that time we've had two other American bully's breading and training them. Since bolos passing my mom got two new dogs, an American bully's and a mini poodle. All these years with dogs they've became the best animals to...
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- $12/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Having grown up taking care of my family cats and dog, I am familiar with the needs of both animals. I have formed strong relationships with them and done a lot of research on how to keep cats and dogs at their happiest and healthiest selves. I am familiar with daily cat care and dog care, and also with giving pets medicine. My...
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello, I'm Carlos and I have experience with kids and also with pets, I have a degree in Architecture and I love being creative and playing arts and crafts, I have two cats that I love so much, I'm here to find a great opportunity to help take care of your animals or your children! I have skills such as knowing how to swim,...
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- $20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have several years of paid experience caring for mammals: bunnies, cats, dogs, hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets; reptiles: snakes, lizards, and fish as well. I am a mom of one boy and 2 fur baby cats, I have had my own lizards, snakes, rabbits, and other pets. I am reliable, punctual, caring, dedicated, compassionate, and...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a pet sitter for friends and neighbors for many years.
Now, I will occasionally take on a job for a vacation, or an emergency.
I owned a small older dog recently, but she crossed the rainbow bridge. I have always been a pet owner, dogs and cats, oh and a bunny he was left behind by a previous owner of my house.
I've...
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- $15/hr
Have owned cats and also taken care of relatives cats, will take very good care of your pet. Trustworthy and reliable
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs (Havanese and two Labs) and have pet sat for several dogs from puppy to elderly. I am very comfortable around dogs.
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm an experienced pet caregiver available to help with dogs, birds, fish, and other non-reptile pets. I am great with keeping pets clean and well cared for.
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I love animals and taking care of them. Your pet will be walked/entertained, fed, medicated (if that applies to your pet) and cleaned up after with me. I treat pets like they are my own. However, just like my own pets I expect them to be well behaved and good-natured pets. I prefer not to look after puppies, but I can take them...
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- $15/hr
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have had cats, fish, & rabbits. My sister has 4 little dogs I occasionally care for. I can provide care in your home or depending on the pet, I could provide care in my home. Unfortunately my condo does not allow dogs.
My parents had a diabetic dog and I am familiar with administering insulin for animals.
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- $21/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I grew up with a lovable Goldendoodle and now share my home with a lively green cheek conure. Caring for animals brings me joy, and I'm dedicated to providing the same love and attention to your furry or feathered friends.
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi my name is Olivia. I am currently a student at Clark University studying environmental science and policy. I love animals because they're always there for us! They deserve the best care even the little rambunctious ones. I have been working and volunteering in pet care for years. Interacting with any animal makes me happy but...
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
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Hi,
My name is Lucy and I have been caring for animals all of my life. I am a current dog mom of a sweet rescue and am currently training her to become a therapy dog. I am happy to work on some skills with your pups too. I grew up with cats, dogs, fish and lizards. I care for pets of all ages and sizes. I love long walks and...
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
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I have plenty of experience with both cats and dogs, having owned 4 dogs and 5 cats over the years. I also am familiar with some exotic pets, but on a limited basis. I currently own a 5-year-old ball python. I love all animals though and am happy to take care of them.
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132 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $17.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.8
Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Worcester, MA
Pet Care in Worcester, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 132 listed pet care
Emily W.
Emily takes great care of our two kitties while we are away. Our boys need medication at every meal and Emily does a great job of making...
- Care member
Stefeni B.
Will definitely be asking for Stefani’s help in the future. Great communication and great care!
- Care member
Selina G.
She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind
- Kristina W.
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Worcester, MA
How do I find pet care near me in Worcester, MA?
Pet care in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
Pet care services in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Worcester, MA on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $17.97 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 Worcester, MA?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
Pet owners in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
Many pet care providers in Worcester, 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.
