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Autumn W.
South Hamilton, MA
$15-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have a puppy who I have trained since we got him. I had another dog who I always walked and when I was growing up on of my first gigs was dog sitting and walking them for the owners while they were at work.
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Katy. I am an experienced pet sitter. I work with dogs mostly. I do board at my own house with a fenced in backyard. I work from home so I would be able to be home with your pets all day. I have 2 friendly dogs of my own so meet and greets are a must. I would love to set up a time to chat further to see if you...
Hey I'm Cassandra, I have experience with cats/dogs/birds/horses/reptiles/exotics, pet sitting, dog walking, dog training. I have experience with very big dogs, small dogs/ hyper/timid. I'm currently a part time student at Salem state. For fun I enjoy family, hiking with friends, listening to music & I draw and paint. If you're...
Cassandr can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Kristina and I just saw your add for a dog sitter. I live in Beverly. I'm a caregiver for 20 years. I just lost a client so I only have one client starting next Wednesday Friday and Monday 7:00 a. m-9:00. I can help you out. I'm great with dogs. I great references. If interested please let me know so we can discuss...
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I absolutely love cats and have been an animal lover my entire life. I have ample experience taking care of cats and I have two cats of my own that I take care of daily. I am confident I have the expertise, skills, and patience to meet all the needs of your cats!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting
Phyllis C.
Gloucester, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Cats and dogs are my favorite !!
I love to snuggle little dogs and play with bigger dogs - walks are super therapeutic for the dog and myself. I have dog sat for many friends and family members and also some new clients that my name was passed around to (word of
Mouth) . Hope to be considered for the job.
Phyllis can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! My names Chloe and I am happy to watch or walk your furry friends I have experience owning both dogs and cats and caring for them in many settings. I am timely, responsible, and friendly!
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Quiana and I am an animal lover! I have Fostered for Lucky Lab Rescue organization since 2009, own a poodle mix and a rescue lab, I am a professional certified holistic groomer and groom all breeds. I have training knowledge using easy-walk harness, prong collars, electric collars, non bark collars you name it! I...
Quiana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Isabella C.
Rowley, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I love dogs! I've had dogs my whole life, small and large. I've had boxers, mastiffs, and labs. I have a lot of experience from taking of my own dogs, also friends and families. I could walk your dog(s), pet sit, or whatever you need. I am very responsible, dependable and trustworthy:)
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kimberly M.
Wenham, MA
$20-50/hr
Stay At Home Mom Of Two Grown Children Would Love To Help Take Care Of Your Dog/dogs!!
It was 3 days shy of my dog's 14th bday, and we had to put her down. I really love dogs and miss having one. I really miss walking a dog also!! I just moved into a new home and I am not ready to start with a puppy ... yet. I would love to help you with your puppy/ dog though!! :) Will consider overnight care in your house. Rate...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Past Boston Terrier breeder experienced in caring for pets with medical or physical disabilities. I am available for overnight care in your home or middle of the night visits... rates can be discussed for either.
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi,
My name is Joanie. I reside in Danvers, MA. Currently working as Paraprofessional with Special Needs students and providing Academic Support to high school students. I have worked with elementary students grades kindergarten through grade 5 for four years, as well as nanny to newborn twins until the age of 5. In addition, I...
Joan-marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Aly and I'm currently in school for nursing. Even though my main job is helping people, I do love working with animals and have had pets all my life. For work experience, I have consistently been a house and pet sitter for the past 3 summers for a few family friends. I love animals and have a flexible schedule!
Alysium can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a junior in college and home for my winter break until February. I have two loving and friendly pets at home, a cat and a dog. I am trustworthy, reliable and organized. I love going on walks and enjoy the company of a dog or two with me!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah M.
South Hamilton, MA
$15-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Hannah! As an experienced caregiver with a passion for animals, I provide attentive and loving pet care tailored to your furry friend's needs! Whether it's feeding, walks, playtime, or companionship, I ensure your pet feels safe and happy while you're away. With a background in customer service and a strong sense of...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
Beth S.
Beverly, MA
$15-19/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I have no paid experience pet sitting, I have cared for cats and dogs for as long as I can remember between my own pets and friends/family. I love each animal as if they are my own!
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kayleigh K.
Beverly, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a dog mom of a 7-year-old Catahoula, Ollie. I've spent my life surrounded by dogs. I know how important it is that our pups are getting their daily exercise. I work full time in marketing with a very flexible schedule. I'd love to spend time with your dog(s)!
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet walking
Yvonne G.
Ipswich, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Love To Help Taking Care Of Animals.I Babysit Pets At Home .Part Time Or Full Time.
I love to take care of animals, there are part of my life. Since I was a kid , I was passionate with dogs. I love to help out and take care of them.
Yvonne can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Cecelia D.
Beverly, MA
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old animal lover looking for some jobs until I leave to serve with Americorps in October! I have a cat and a dog but have also had fish and a bird in the past. In the past I have done daily check in/walking jobs for multiple dogs as well as one time/occasional pet sitting for owners out of town!
Cecelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pets since I was little and have a deep love for animals. I am a responsible 19-year-old college student and can manage caring for dogs, cats, and more!
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Essex, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Essex, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of March 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 Essex, MA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Essex, 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 Essex 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 Essex, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essex, 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 Essex, 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 Essex, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Essex, 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 Essex, 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 Essex, 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 Essex, 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 Essex, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Essex, 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.