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60 pet care are listed in Franklin, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Franklin, MA
Julie H.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
10 years of dog training, experience with cats and birds. Very comfortable taking care of any kind of animal. Excellent references
Julie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Olivia M.
Franklin, MA
$15-17/hr
My name is Olivia and I am a 19-year-old animal lover. I've pet-sat for neighbors and enjoyed it very much. I have had cats and dogs all my life, and currently have a dog named Georgia, who is a 1-year-old beagle/pug mix. I also have a 12-year-old tuxedo cat named Eevee. I love to care for pets and would love to care for yours.
Elizabeth A.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a sophomore at George Washington University and I will be home for the summer (May-August) and I would love to help some pet parents out!
I grew up with all kinds of animals in the house (dogs, cats, fish, snakes!) and I currently have a Bernese mountain dog named Zoey. I have been helping out friends and neighbors...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Brittany B.
Franklin, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced child care provider /nanny for over 12 years. Offering a great opportunity in my home to care for your child. I have teaching assistant experiences and love being outdoors and creating age appropriate crafts and activities for children. My 9-month-old son would be home with me 2 days a week so you must be ok with...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Sarah M.
Franklin, MA
$20-50/hr
Hello, my name is Sarah and I am a dog lover! I'm from Norfolk and am 20 years old. I would either work alone , I am very caring and reliable and would love to watch your dog(s) for you:)
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Alana W.
Franklin, MA
$15-18/hr
I love animals specifically dogs. I would love to help out walking a dog for anyone who needs the help. I grew up in house with two dogs but sadly I do not have one of my own yet.
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alice S.
Franklin, MA
$24/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'm A Fun Sitter With Years Of Experience Caring For Pet Cats, Dogs, Bunnies & More!
I am a bubbly animal lover who has had pets my whole life. I've got lots of knowledge about animals and experience in pet sitting.
Alice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dogs make me a better person and the world a better place. I have lived with dogs my whole life and spent a few years volunteering as a puppy sitter. As I am in between jobs, would love the opportunity to help with dog walking or basic dog training.
Chuck
Chuck can also help with: Pet walking, dog training
Jenifer A.
Walpole, MA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
For the past three years I have had the pleasure of volunteering with a dog shelter in my hometown. In addition to that, I have been taking care of my six year olf Shih Tzu for the past three years. I am accustomed to caring for big and small animals.
Jenifer can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jennifer was a pleasure to work with; good communication prior, punctual, pleasant and immediately connected with our little dog.
Happy to recommend Jenifer."
Charles P.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for,...
Christopher H.
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(21)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Andrea has been a great support to our family. She cares for our two dogs during the work week and she has always been easy to coordinate schedules with and is very reliable. It puts us at ease to know our pups love her and that they are in good hands."
Rachael C.
Ellen T.
Holliston, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
We have a large, fenced-in the yard. Moka is our new puppy who is quite a rough and tumble dog at 11 mos. We continue to enjoy watching dogs on a part-time basis while you are on vacation at our house for weeks or weekends. You can have peace of mind knowing your dog is enjoying a family's love and daily walks while you are...
Ellen can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"My border collie mixes have stayed with Ellen and her family quite a few times while my husband and I went on vacation. One of my dogs had an especially great time with the T. family - he didn't want to leave! Usually both of our guys are extremely eager to get...
Karen G.
Diane M.
Millville, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Dog Sitter Available For In Home /overnight Care
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I owned a grooming salon at my home for several years and I took dogs in overnight while people went away. Also use to breed dogs and volunteer for an adoption dog company till we found good homes for the dogs.
I am a female professional and love all animals.
Thank you, Diane
I live in Warwick RI now 9-1-2019
Diane can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I would highly recommend Diane for your pet care needs. She watched my chihuahua puppy when he was only 4 months old and he did wonderful at her house and loved her dog Duchess. Diane is flexible, reliable and responsive and knew how to care for my small pup giving...
Christy P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :) I am a former Medical Assistant with many years experience working in a hospital environment. In recent years I have been taking care of seniors in their homes. I have experience with Alzheimer's/dementia, mobility issues, companion care, etc..
I am also a huge animal lover! I am like the Pied Piper of animals......
Lynda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a mom of 2 boys both in college and a loving husband and we recently just lost our dog of 9 years. I am looking to help others out with dog walking and pet sitting. I have grown up with animals and love the furry friends! I help out neighbors by walking their dogs when in need. I look forward to helping you with your...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I've had the fortunate opportunity to call on Stephanie for dog care multiple times in the past. She is friendly, trustworthy, and reliable each time. I have a quirky dog with high energy that often requires us to be "one step ahead". Stephanie handles him with...
Amanda C.
Clara B.
Millis, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Clara, I'm 24 years old, and I love animals. I grew up with animals, and currently have a cat. Also, I have really enjoyed taking care of my roommate's dog and cat numerous times when she has gone on vacation.
I am very caring and will take of your pet like my own.
Thank you for taking a look at my profile!
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Clara has helped out at our home since September with both our daughter who is 15 years old and also our Labrador Retriever, CJ, who is 100 pounds. CJ needs someone strong to walk him. Clara is great at remembering CJ's special diet (since the vet has wanted him to...
Janice M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a beautiful yellow lab named Mookie so I'm available to walk dogs, sit with them or help take care of a friendly pup at our home.
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ashtyn K.
Cumberland, RI
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a crazy cat lady with 3 cats and 1 dog, I absolutely love pets. I used to volunteer at a shelter and worked as a part time vet tech for 6 months. I've helped watch my friends pets, and have grown up with them. I would love to help care for your furry friends!
Ashtyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ashtyn was very communicative with me and was attentive to my bird, Stevie. She kept me updated throughout the stay with pictures and how Stevie was doing. Stevie was very nervous and Ashtyn made sure not to stress her out which was very appreciated. I would...
Francesca F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been around animals my whole life. I love animals. I would love to hear from you if you are interested in my taking care of your pet. Thank you and I look forward to hearing from you.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim was the first person to care for my children besides family and close friends. Her easy going personality and calm demeanor made her an easy choice for my family. Kim was always on time and available when I needed her. Kim primarily cared for my 1.5 year old...
Nicki L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up, my family always had several animals in the house. The bonds I have established with my family's dogs over the years is something that I deeply cherish. The one dog that stole my heart forever is a 12-year-old German Shepherd. He came from a rough previous life. Conan was his name and he forever changed my life in...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Kaylee was the absolute best caregiver to our dog. We entrusted her to stay at our home while we were away for the holiday and the experience working with Kaylee was amazing. She's very responsive and proactively reached out to let us know how our dog was doing...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Franklin, MA
Jenifer A.
5.0
Jennifer was a pleasure to work with; good communication prior, punctual, pleasant and immediately connected with our little dog.
Happy to recommend Jenifer.
- Charles P.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Andrea O.
5.0
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!
- Melissa P.
Ellen T.
5.0
My border collie mixes have stayed with Ellen and her family quite a few times while my husband and I went on vacation. One of my dogs had an especially great time with the T. family - he didn't want to leave! Usually both of our guys are extremely eager to get home after we leave them for vacation,...
- Karen G.
Diane M.
5.0
I would highly recommend Diane for your pet care needs. She watched my chihuahua puppy when he was only 4 months old and he did wonderful at her house and loved her dog Duchess. Diane is flexible, reliable and responsive and knew how to care for my small pup giving him the attention he needed. I...
- Christy P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Franklin, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Franklin, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.32 per hour as of April 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 Franklin, MA?
There are 28 pet care providers in Franklin, 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 Franklin 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 Franklin, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, 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 Franklin, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Franklin, 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.