I am a responsible dog owner. I've had many pets over the years. I worked at Best Friends dog kennel in High School and college, and have grooming experience. I am now a special education teacher but still love animals!
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I have always had a four-legged companion by my side. Growing up, I had a beautiful Sheltie named Macy. In college, I had two hedgehogs and a guinea pig, Harley Quill, Shaymin, and Flash. Now I currently have a lovely Calico kitten named Rune. I love animals and also love the outdoors to take furry friends out to...
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an animal lover that provide dog / cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 20+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem and have worked with dogs since I was a little girl. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming (no hair cutting or nail trimming though) and I am happy to take dogs on walks or...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Caitlyn and I am 21 years old. I am currently working as a nanny and have been the past 3+ years! I love caring for kids and animals come along with the job a lot of the time as well! I'm very patient and understanding and will care for your animals with love. I've grown up my whole life always having cats and I...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced former vet tech: I was in charge of feeding, washing, grooming, walking, and more in the kennel. I have three dogs and grew up loving animals, so I can ensure you that I will provide the most compassionate care to your animal!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced dog/cat sitter and have been doing it for 7 years. I have had two dogs of my own and am a huge animal lover. I have had both big and small dogs so I can handle both! I also have experience with cats as I have been a cat sitter for my neighbors cat for...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Having pets my entire life, I am an animal lover!! I understand the importance of finding a trusted caregiver for when those occasional times arises, or a regular responsible friend for your furry companions. Whether it's that they are in need of in home pampering; fresh food, water grooming and some playtime or, for the...
Tonya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting right in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I grew up with a field spaniel and two toy poodles that I walked, fed, and took care of every day. I also have experience dog-sitting for two golden retrievers, a Lab, and a Bernese Mountain Dog for extended periods of time.
I can walk, or even...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Renée!
Surrounding my time spent as a professional organizer, I am available to provide pet sitting and boarding services, as well as transportation to/from boarding, grooming, and veterinary appointments. I currently have one dog of my own, an 11-year-old flat-coat retriever; I also have experience caring for cats and...
Renee can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Overnights, and Morning/Night visits. I have worked at 4 different dog daycares. And 5 different Grooming salons. I am a certified dog groomer. I love dogs, cats and even the small/exotic pets! I can groom dogs, that includes nail trimming/grinding, ear...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I currently take care of a small dog and two cats. I have never not had a dog in my lifetime (21 years)! I love to be around all types of dogs. I can perform baths and light grooming for any type of dog. I accept full responsibility in taking care of any pets!
Katherine can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I love dogs & cats so much, taking care of them would be a great opportunity. I am patient, reliable and great at multitasking. I don't have a car so I can do anything that doesn't require transportation. I can pet sit, groom, walk, and of course entertain your pets. I have a 3 legged pitbull, she's 6 years old. I can handle...
Leondine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation & more
Hi!
I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours!
I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "
I grew up with a cat, dog, rabbit, terrapins & chickens! I have helped to watch dogs, cats, rabbits & birds for many clients.
I currently have a ginger cat, Jack, that I love to bits! He is 1 of 3 siblings that I have had for 16 years & counting.
Each time I visit, I make sure to give the pet lots of cuddles (if they allow,...
Lovie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lovie is amazing and trustworthy! She is very careful about every single detail. My two cats love her. She sitted them for 15 days and everything went well and smooth. All visits were registered on a daily log, filled with information about routine cleaning,...
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have two cats and a dog myself, and I absolutely love them to pieces. Every animal is special and deserves love and care. I am more than happy to take your furry friend on walks, remove waste, feed and groom them. I will care for them as if they were my own. I love cats and...
Phoebe can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes.
I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring."
Jen B.
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Recent dog groomer reviews from local pet parents in Reading, MA
Jacqueline A.
5.0
Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.
- Hingel A.
Emily S.
5.0
Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!
- Jenn Q.
Lovie W.
5.0
Lovie is amazing and trustworthy! She is very careful about every single detail. My two cats love her. She sitted them for 15 days and everything went well and smooth. All visits were registered on a daily log, filled with information about routine cleaning, medication, and so on. She sends updates...
- Litia C.
Eve L.
5.0
Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring.
FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Reading, MA
What can I expect when hiring dog groomers near me in Reading, MA?
When you hire dog groomers near you in Reading, MA, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.
How can I find good dog groomers near me in Reading, MA?
You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Reading, MA. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.
How much will it cost to have my dog professionally groomed near me in Reading, MA?
The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Reading, MA varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Reading, MA is $10.00.
What should I know about health benefits when looking for a dog groomer near me in Reading, MA?
Before you book a dog groomer near you in Reading, MA, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.
What types of dog groomer services are available near me in Reading, MA?
You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Reading, MA. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.