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Before switching to education, I was a veterinary technician for three years. I have spent much of my life volunteering at shelters or taking care of family pets. It is a passion of mine! I have experience giving medication, training, and much more! I look forward to meeting your fur baby!
I also have experience with chicken...
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Rachel, and I currently live in Halifax! I have quite a few animals myself and love pets of all kinds! I have done small animal care jobs such as walking, sitting, transportation, etc. I am always available due to a past history of cancer, so I am usually home, as I'm not able to work full time. I hope I can...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elisabeth B.
Halifax, MA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Liz, and I'm recently retired from a local labor union. I have a dog of my own and we like to walk a lot. I would love to take your dog along, either with my dog, or one on one with your dog.
Elisabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kristie K.
Halifax, MA
$15-20/hr
I have fostered and volunteered for an Animal Shelter for two years. I also foster cats/kittens in my home. I have three cats of my own. I have done dog/cat and bird sitting. I recently finished an internship with the Humane Society of the United States. I continue to volunteer to help with campaigns to prevent animal cruelty...
Kristie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Diane F.
Halifax, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Diane. I am the owner of a yellow lab name Sully. He will be three the end of June. I am available to walk your dogs. My rate is $20 an hour.
Thanks for reading.
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Thomas Y.
Halifax, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have walked and cared for dogs and cats for several years. I have three dogs of my own, two with cerebellar hyperplasia (shaky dog syndrome) and one three legged girl with osteosarcoma. I also have 3 cats; one with juvenile diabetes and two with urinary problems. My latest additions to the household were 20 guppies and sword...
Thomas can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
With 3 years of experience, I can provide Boarding, Pet Walking, and Sitting services. While my specialty lies in pet care for dogs of all breeds and sizes, I am able to care for a range of household pets. Does your dog enjoy 5-mile walks? Or would your pup prefer a 5-hour nap with a friend? Maybe your ferrets need a few...
Marcus can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I have grown up around dogs and cats my entire life.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am home for the summer and looking for some odd jobs to keep me busy. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Jillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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I have had cats and I have a dog who is 6. I dog sit my mothers dog as well as all my family members pets when they vacation. Have been known to go pick up friends dogs to play with mine for a while.
Renee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An animal lover since childhood, worked on a farm as a teenager, exposed to and hands on with farm animals, dogs, cats. Ran my own farm, horses, goats, chickens, dogs, cats, ferrets, birds. Caring for friends farm animals & house animals while they were away. Volunteered for animal rescue, & horse rescue in NH. I am 60, in good...
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Kassandra M.
Middleboro, MA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet owner since I was little. I currently have two dogs (poodle and lab/great Pyrenees mix) and fish. I have dog sat for people before. I have also previously owned a guinea pig and cat.
I am willing to walk dogs, bathe, light grooming, and feed. For cats, I am also willing to clean litter box, bathe, lightly...
Kassandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah K. and I have lived on a farm my whole life. Animals are my passion and I love being able to help people who have busy schedules and or need any help with their animal. I'm here for you and your animals needs!
Hannah can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"I've known Hannah for quite a while. She is a lovely young lady. Extremely smart and kind person. She's honest, hard working and dependable.
Hannah's got a HUGE heart. She is a joy to be around and her smile is infectious.
As long as I've known Hannah, I've...
Jen R.
Kaitlyn D.
Brockton, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I have two cats of my own and absolutely love animals! I am part of Pet Sitters International and have pet sitter insurance. I have my own pet sitting business! I absolutely love taking care of animals and plan to do this amazing job for the rest of my life :)
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Kaitlyn recently watched our cat and our dog for the week. We were very skeptical about leaving our dog with someone and Kaitlyn helped ease all of those fears from the moment we met her. Our dog is 14 and our cat needs medication every day. She took great care of...
Ashley T.
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I grew up on a sustainable farm in NH. We raised Great Danes, had horses, cats, pigs, goats, cows, chickens... You name it and we probably had it or rescued it.
I have been house/pet sitting in the Duxbury and Marshfield area for 5 years now.
I own a home in Kingston where I live with my son, cat and 4 chickens.
We love animals...
Temuchin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Temuchin has always been extremely responsible and caring when taking care of our precious cat. She always goes above and beyond! We have known Temuchin for 7 years and would highly recommend her to take care of your loved ones!"
Care member
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I have two poodles that I care for now. I have grown up with dogs and cats so I know the care they need. I am gentle yet firm when needed to be. I have taken dogs to obedience training so I am some knowledge in the area of obedience with dogs. I have taken care of my neighbors dog when they have been away as well as their cat....
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was great! Took my puppy on 45 minute walks and took her to a dog park a couple times. Very happy with her services! Always responded to texts and always showed up on time."
Michelle T.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello all! I'm excited to offer my caregiving services on Care. com. When I am not working from home- I'm passionate about dedicating my spare time to helping others. I'm committed to building strong, meaningful connections and being a valuable asset in your life. Whether you need assistance with housekeeping, nannying, running...
Tangie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Amazing personality, She is very helpful and all around delight to be around."
Andrew M.
I am an animal lover who grew up with pets and has two dogs and two birds right now. I am very reliable and will take good care of your pets
Jessika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole P.
Rockland, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey everyone! My name is Nicole and I'm from Rockland, MA. I have about 4 years of experience with watching and caring for pets, mostly dogs. I also have a dog of my own and have owned numerous pets throughout the years, so I've been surrounded by pets all of my life. I'm very flexible and I'm also willing to travel long...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Professional Equine Barn Manager. I have 3 dogs of my own. I have taken care of cats with special needs, such as administering IV fluids, inhalers, pills, etc. Currently I manage a 20 horse boarding facility in Hamilton.
Aisling can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Halifax, MA
Hannah K.
5.0
I know Hannah from high school + horseback riding events, and I have never met someone so gentle with or as in touch with animals as her! She is such a caring person who truly loves animals and cares for their safety AND happiness.
- Fallon G.
Kaitlyn D.
5.0
Kaitlyn recently watched our cat and our dog for the week. We were very skeptical about leaving our dog with someone and Kaitlyn helped ease all of those fears from the moment we met her. Our dog is 14 and our cat needs medication every day. She took great care of both of our pets and updated us...
- Ashley T.
Temuchin B.
5.0
Temuchin has always been extremely responsible and caring when taking care of our precious cat. She always goes above and beyond! We have known Temuchin for 7 years and would highly recommend her to take care of your loved ones!
- Care member
Stephanie C.
5.0
She was great! Took my puppy on 45 minute walks and took her to a dog park a couple times. Very happy with her services! Always responded to texts and always showed up on time.
- Michelle T.
Tangie M.
5.0
Amazing personality, She is very helpful and all around delight to be around.
- Andrew M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Halifax, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Halifax, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.86 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 Halifax, MA?
There are 7 pet care providers in Halifax, 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 Halifax 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 Halifax, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, 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 Halifax, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Halifax, 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.