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60 pet care are listed in Ayer, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Ayer, MA
Jay G.
Pepperell, MA
$15-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals. My mother told me when I was a baby a squirrel had jumped in a playpen outside and I was playing with it. Not sure why animals are attracted to me. Truly blessed. I will take good care of your cat or dog.
Jay can also help with: Pet sitting
Cassandra M.
Shirley, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a photographer but love watching dogs, cats, & houses on the side! Comfortable with multiple pets at once, big dogs, & any other animals you may have. Experience with senior pets and able to administer meds. Willing to clean, if needed, when house-sitting, too.
Cassandra can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting & more
I've done pet sitting when people go away on vacation. I love taking the dogs out for walks and hikes.
I love animals
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Maddie R.
Westford, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Maddie and I am a natural animal lover. I grew up with a yellow lab, a cat, fish, and even hermit crabs. I also grew up having two horses of my own, who were like companions to me. My family and I recently went to Georgia to rescue a senior pitbull who is deaf as a result of his abuse prior to us getting him. We also...
Maddie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mia K.
Bolton, MA
$16-30/hr
I'm a very caring and careful person who loves spending time with pets. I've worked with dogs for a year at a local shelter and have worked at a nearby boarding facility for dogs as well. I have two dogs of my own and plenty experience working with animals.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I adore all types of pets.
I enjoy going for walks with a dog to cuddles with kitties.
Estefanie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Shelly E.
Acton, MA
$15-20/hr
I have 15 plus years working as an educator in the MA public schools. Recently my focus was on Elementary students in grades K-2 (general ed and special ed). I also have 10 years experience working with two local dog rescue organizations as a volunteer foster caregiver. I have a flexible schedule, love to be active and outdoors...
Shelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vajra S.
Harvard, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Helllo Doggy Owners!
I'm here to watch your dogs, walk your dogs, run your dogs, eat ribs with your dogs. I do it all. Because I like dogs, oh and money.
About me: 26-year-old Army veteran. Prior intelligence analyst and paratrooper. Currently work at Hanscom Air force base. I like doing musical theatre, riding my Harley,...
Vajra can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals! I have two dogs at home and am a primary caregiver for them. I have experience with all types of dogs of all ages.
Beverly F.
Shirley, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I have a full-time job working for a school, but I have flexibility outside of work to help walk dogs or stop by and see your animals while you are away. I have had dogs and cats all my life and I have a love and respect for all animals.
Beverly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Ella S.
Stow, MA
$15-24/hr
I have loved animals since I was young. I currently have a dog named Mabel that I help my parents care for. I also have experience cat sitting where I changed litter, water, and fed.
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Anne N.
Groton, MA
$15-50/hr
I am an owner of a 3-year-old Australian labradoodle myself. Able to walk, feed and play regularly. I have a puppy safe home with ample space to safely board and look after.
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Charlotte F.
Stow, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Charlotte and I love animals and would love to help out where I can. I am available to work through August 16th. Please reach out with any questions!
Charlotte can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Absolutely adore cats and dogs! Comfortable walking, sitting, administering medication. Expert at belly rubs. I only ask that before caring for your loved 4 legged one, there be an introduction! I find it helps put them at ease.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Patricia M.
Groton, MA
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover. I have two cats and two dogs. I am a responsible pet owner and animals respond well to me. I also have experience brushing, trimming nails (dog), giving meds and generally love them up. I'm in need of more to do with my time and animals and seniors are my jam!
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer H.
Lancaster, MA
$15-20/hr
I am my 54-year-old mom of 21-year-old twins. I am offering childcare, senior care, and animal care.
I am considered by my friends and family to be very well spoken, trust worthy, honest, patient and caring.
I was a single mom for many years. I have been complimented for years about my children and their great demeanor and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Silvia D.
Acton, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Silvia a lover of all animals with a little furry friend of my own my dog simba. I've done dog and cat walking and sitting for about 2 years. I can't wait to work with you and your family!
Silvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have four years experience in animal science and have had previous job experience taking care of animals. I volunteer with the non-profit the American Academy of Canine Water Rescue to help train water search and rescue dogs.
Sophia can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Deborah M.
Acton, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Debbie! I have had dogs and loved dogs all my life! I started doing dog walking and pet sitting in 2006 after leaving the mortgage business. Now I do Dog Boarding/Sitting and run Doggy Playgroups. I love watching the dogs happy and playing! When your dog is at my house I will care for them with love and treat them as my...
Deborah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Luana D.
Stow, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi! My name is Luana, I am 18 years old and looking for a nanny job. I have much experience in child care and have many references to back it up. I have my own transportation and availability Monday-Friday - 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. I am willing to be flexible regarding days and hours. I am comfortable with pets; I do house sitting and...
Luana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ayer, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ayer, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 per hour as of February 2025. 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 Ayer, MA?
There are 7 pet care providers in Ayer, 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 Ayer 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 Ayer, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ayer, 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 Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ayer, 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 Ayer, 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 Ayer, 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 Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ayer, 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.