Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Worcester, MA
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131 pet care are listed in Worcester, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Worcester, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Emily to look after our pets while we were out of the country, and had so much peace of mind knowing that our little ones were taken care of! Emily went above and beyond to make our furry guys happy, and sent pictures and videos to let us know that...
Laura L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Alexis and I love working with animals :) I have both large and small animal experience to care for your furry friends. Dogs, cats, small mammals, fish and turtles are ok. I have no experience with birds and other reptiles but am willing to learn! I used to worked at a small animal vet office, and I'm willing to do nail...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
5.0
"Alexis is my dog and cat whisperer! She's so loving and caring to my animals, 3 dogs and 2 cats. She's knowledgeable, dependable, nurturing, and loving to my pets. She would groom them, play with them, walk them and just a pleasure to have her around! Alexis...
Cindy G.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Erin and I'm excited to meet your pets! I grew up around many rescue dogs, and have taken that experience into my work. I'm a cat lover as well, feel free to ask for a picture of my family's munchkin cat, Duncan! I am familiar with pets who need extra care due to traumatic pasts, separation anxiety,...
Erin can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Erin is super personable and very accommodating. Our pups were happy to spend time with her. We appreciate her willingness to help us!"
Catherine H.
5.0
(1)
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...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Courtney has helped me many times with our dog Nova ! When Courtney is taking care of nova, in our home, spending the night with him, it always puts any worries I have to ease. It’s hard leaving your pup in someone else’s care but I never had to worry with...
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Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is vanessa and I am a senior nursing major! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years now. I love all kinds kinds of animals and cant wait meet yours!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
Jada S.
Worcester, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi there! I am a positive and energetic pet-lover who loves playing and taking care of animals. I have one dog of my own and love taking her out on walks- or just outside to play in the snow :) I dog-sat for another family for about a year until he was unfortunately put down. However, I thoroughly enjoyed the experience and...
Jada can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mandy T.
Worcester, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
4.0
(1)
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
With...
Mandy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Selina G.
Worcester, MA
$18-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Dog Training and 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 10 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I am currently in a program with Catch canine academy...
Selina can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind"
Kristina W.
Joslyn R.
Worcester, MA
$12-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable Vehicle Reliable Hands To Feed And Pet And Walk Your Animals
Hello. My name is joslyn. Live in Worcester. I take care of pets on this site. Children as well. And run errands for people. Let me make your life easier. Thanks
Joslyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I took a 4 year veterinary program in high school. I have about 2 years of experience working at a vet clinic and am a certified veterinary assistant. I have a lot of experience with pets as I have 3 cats and care for my aunts bulldog weekly.
Gizelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
I offer child care, senior care and pet care
Experienced mom of 2 boys, previous home-school teacher, Sunday school teacher, nanny and caregiver with extensive...
Stefeni can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have lots experience with many types of pets, specifically dogs and cats. However, I can provide responsible service to pets like hamsters, turtles, etc. I am a great dog walker and avid animal lover.
Kasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
Hello,
I am a nurse that is off for the summer and looking for some odd jobs. I am the previous owner of a beautiful Hound/Shepard named Sandy. She passed away in March. I am happy to come to your home and pet sit. I am only interested in short term sitting.
Thanks,
Diane
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Nathalie and I'm looking to help out with your furry friends!! I have 1 year of experience of fostering but multiple years of taking care and loving animals' I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking through the week!
Nathalie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lover of all animals! I am a 36-year-old mom and have never been without a pet in my life. Friends, family, and neighbors have relied on me to care for their furry loved ones for years. I'll even take care of your smallest pets-Guinea pigs, birds, turtles and tarantulas!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming
Abundant experience with both dogs, cats and fish of all types. Experience with administering medication, walking, feeding, brushing, exercising, and of course play! Let me help ease your mind and care for your fuzzy or scaly family members!
Tafta can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meet your pets new bff. I LOVE all animals and have cared for my own cats, dogs, fish and lizards over the course of the past 40 years. I currently have 4 beautiful kitties. You can rest assured that your pet is in safe and loving hands.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience Volunteering and Working with cats and dogs at the Worcester Animal Rescue League. I have been a fur mom to my own cat Kandi for 12 years. I've been working on and off around Central Massachusetts pet sitting for families that needed to have their pets looked in on. I play with your pets and give...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello my name is Christine I have 10 plus years experience with all kinds of pets, overnight pet sitting. I am an honest reliable person who enjoys helping others.
Christine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Worcester, MA
Emily W.
5.0
We hired Emily to look after our pets while we were out of the country, and had so much peace of mind knowing that our little ones were taken care of! Emily went above and beyond to make our furry guys happy, and sent pictures and videos to let us know that everyone was doing great throughout our...
- Laura L.
Alexis T.
5.0
Alexis is my dog and cat whisperer! She's so loving and caring to my animals, 3 dogs and 2 cats. She's knowledgeable, dependable, nurturing, and loving to my pets. She would groom them, play with them, walk them and just a pleasure to have her around! Alexis will be an asset to any home, hospital...
- Cindy G.
Erin L.
5.0
Erin was an absolute life saver! She took care of my two corgis while I was out of town for a week and a half. She was extremely communicative, attentive, and caring to my corgis. She stayed overnight, fed them twice a day, and gave them all of the love and attention for us while we were gone. Not...
- Kyle W.
Courtney S.
5.0
Courtney has helped me many times with our dog Nova ! When Courtney is taking care of nova, in our home, spending the night with him, it always puts any worries I have to ease. It’s hard leaving your pup in someone else’s care but I never had to worry with Courtney. She is always reliable,...
- Care member
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Worcester, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Worcester, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.92 per hour as of April 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 Worcester, MA?
There are 131 pet care providers in Worcester, 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 Worcester 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 Worcester, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Worcester, 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.
Ratings for Worcester, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.8 / 5
Pet Care in Worcester, MA are rated 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 131 listed pet care.