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Hi! I'm Steph. Im an RN and love animals. I have 2 large dogs, a cat, and a horse. I've had a variety of animals from guinea pigs to goats, and I love them all!! Reliable, and compassionate. Happy to help watch, Feed, walk, pet, and play, clean, and more!
:-) Steph
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Emily R.
Worthington, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I have been a natural care taker for around 10 years now. Children, pets and homes. I love this type of work and take my time with every job.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
I've had 2 dogs and several cats whom I've cared for over the years. I love cats and dogs and can give them lots of love and attention. I've given meds and kept up with regular checkups and special needs.
5.0
"Very caring, patient, understanding, and even went above what we asking for in several ways. Definitely recommended and we hope to work with Emma again if we need more pet care. "
Chris R.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, pet parents!
I have been professionally pet sitting for over eight years, serving a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals. I believe that pets are not just animals; they are cherished members of the family. That's why I ensure they receive the utmost love, attention, and care while you're...
Brynn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Tammymarie P.
Cummington, MA
$19-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up caring for and working with small animals from fish to cats and dogs all the way to large farm animals. like horses, cows, sheep, goats and many more. experienced with walking, playing, and exercising animals. I was a travel vet clinic assistant, so I am comfortable with all kinds of animals and the energies they...
Tammymarie can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Samantha B.
Huntington, MA
$15-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, I am currently a public school Art teacher, I am a friendly, outgoing person, with a love of the arts, and animals. I have been in child care for 14 years. Ranging from 6 weeks old infants in which I was the headteacher of the infant/toddler program, through middle school, after programs and daycare. I have been Teaching...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am a lifelong pet lover. My grandmother was always rescuing stray cats and giving them a nice home. When I was seven I got a black kitten with white paws and I named her Mittens. We also got a puppy at the same time. Both of those pets were a part of our family until we were grown. I have had a number of cats and two...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I have had cats and dogs all my life. I presently have a dog and cat. They are like my babies. I have taken care of the neighbors animals at times too! I would love to take care of your animals also!
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello. I have been in the veterinary field for over 20 years. I am a seasoned veterinary technician. I am especially interested in pet jobs that require my skill set, such as administration of medications, fluids, ect. I am also able to do nail trimming, gland expression, ear cleanings, ect. Have something different, just ask! I...
Kellie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Having many years experience in pet care over the years, it has brought me much joy! I have managed animal shelters, and helped with assisting vet techs as well as working with pet groomers. I have loved and cared for many dogs of my own in past years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carolyn is absolutely great with animals. My 2 dogs and 2 kitties love her. We feel secure knowing that they are well cared for!"
Tiana M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet-sitting for about 7 years. I have cared for puppies, full-grown dogs of all sizes, and cats. I love dogs; I had one of my own!
Ava-lena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Acadia, I live in the Northampton area. I have taken care of neighbors animals, pet sitting and walking. I love animals and would love to take care of yours! I do have a part time job so that may interfere if it's before 3 p.m. on certain days. Otherwise, message me for a walk or sitter:)
Acadia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Monica A.
Pittsfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am A Loving Gowiththe Flow Lady! I Enjoy Bringing My Love Of Art, Dance, And Outdoors
5.0
(2)
Friendly fixer upper
Performing a variety of cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing. Ensuring all rooms are cared for and inspected according to standards. Protecting equipment and making sure there are no inadequacies.
5.0
"Swear my houses never been cleaner she made it look brand new and she just amazing with all the little dogs they absolutely adore her"
Cireyla D.
5.0
(2)
I have been around animals my entire life. I have plenty of experience with your normal household of dogs and cats but also with farm animals and horses. Available for overnight pet sitting as well.
Paige can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!"
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am born and raised in NH on a mini farm taking care of pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, bunnies, even some bird care. I have 4 cats but love dogs as well. I have provided mostly sitting, walking, cleaning waste, medication administration, and my love. References Available. Look forward to hear from you. Thank you, Jill
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with several families watching both dogs and cats. I will walk your dog(s), play with them, feed them, talk with them, clean up after them and love on them. I can check up on your cat(s) and make sure they are fed, loved and cleaned up(liter box emptied). Just let me know what your pet's needs are and I'll do...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby."
Laura H.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will take care of your pet(s) like my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, and donkeys. Responsible, dependable, conscientious, timely.
I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager with time to spare and a flexible schedule to meet your needs.
Can pet sit in your home for extended getaways and provide other services such as...
Donna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at...
Care member
5.0
(1)
In college, my first animal sitting job was two elderly Boston terriers and a kitty cat. I didn't realize how much I enjoyed it until I was getting teary eyed as I left. I find such comfort in animals and aim to help them feel just as comfortable with me as they do with their owners.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia is a caring and attentive person. She has regularly watched our 3 kids over the years (now 14, 10 and 7). She is great with all ages and loves pets as well. I would recommend her for your child care needs in a heart beat!"
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for quite a few people's animal's. The pets have been cats, dogs (Rottweiler, Labs, Pit bulls, mixed breeds most of whom are rescue animals), gecko, guinea pigs, iguana, rabbits, and fish. When I am caring for a dog, I love to go to the dog park, go for a long walk, have a doggie play date, go swimming, play fetch...
Brittany can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brittany has watched our son weekly for the last year. She’s always thinking of fun things to do with him or places to take him to make their time together fun. She’s given us some great activity ideas while playing with our son and her experience with kids shines...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am interested in pet sitting, dog walking etc. I have had pets of my own in the past and miss the sweet innocence and true pleasure of their company. I have a natural love of animals but unfortunately cannot have any of my own due to a loved ones allergies.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Worthington, MA
Emma P.
5.0
Very caring, patient, understanding, and even went above what we asking for in several ways. Definitely recommended and we hope to work with Emma again if we need more pet care.
- Chris R.
Carolyn W.
5.0
Carolyn is absolutely great with animals. My 2 dogs and 2 kitties love her. We feel secure knowing that they are well cared for!
- Tiana M.
Monica A.
5.0
Monica was amazing she was very punctual. She organized everything so nicely cleaned every corner not a speck of dirt. She was super fast we love her she even trained our new puppy she is truly amazing and a hard worker.
- Latavia B.
Paige H.
5.0
Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!
- Christine A.
Laura Z.
5.0
She is loving and really cares. Even for our JayJay since we moved she asks about him. No doubt she is a wonderful pet caregiver. You would be blessed to have her for your fur baby.
- Laura H.
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In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Worthington, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 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 Worthington, MA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Worthington, 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 Worthington 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 Worthington, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Worthington, 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 Worthington, 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 Worthington, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Worthington, 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 Worthington, 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 Worthington, 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 Worthington, 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 Worthington, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Worthington, 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.