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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a hardworking, reliable college student with a passion for animals. I have 2 years of paid experience, but many more years of experience un-paid. I grew up doing animal transports with my mother to save them from high kill shelters, and have always had animals growing up.
Madi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Madi did an amazing job caring for my flock of chickens for three weeks while I was out of state. She kept the coop tidy, and fed/ watered the hens and roosters. Madi was even able to help water the garden during her visits. She was awesome to work with for...
Casey Z.
5.0
(1)
As a teacher, I have the summers off and this year I want to be outdoors and adventuring as much as possible. With a 12-week-old puppy of my own, I would love to take him with me and your dog, however understand that that may not work. I have loved dogs of all breeds my whole life and love to stay active!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Vanessa H.
Worcester, MA
$13-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is vanessa and I am a senior nursing major! I have been dog sitting and dog walking for about 5 years now. I love all kinds kinds of animals and cant wait meet yours!
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Doggy daycare attendant looking for some extra four-legged friends in need of care! Educated on dog body language, feeding & medication (including insulin). Will happily dog-sit & cat-sit in your home! When can I meet your fur baby?
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
"My pup and I are so pleased with Sam! She is so great with my girlie. Tires her out for sure and gives her lots of love! It's so refreshing to find a reliable person for my baby girl. I will definitely be asking Sam to see her again!"
Gillian M.
5.0
(1)
Currently, I work as a Veterinary Technician in Gardner, MA where I spend my days taking care of dogs and cats. I have also volunteered at animal shelters and do everything I can to make the lives of these wonderful animals better. I have grown up with animals my entire life and love them dearly.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
5.0
"Chelsea is a hardworking, ethically driven person, who cares about people's well-being - from their mental to their physical health. Her passion for fitness and behavior psyche is very evident in how she treats her fitness clients and any person she meets with for...
Shonda S.
Selina G.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and walking. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I am a Mother of 4 adult children now a grandmother of 11 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I have taken care of friends pets through out the last 20 years off and...
Selina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind"
Kristina W.
Sharoon M.
Holden, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Providing companionship and comfort for the pet is essential. I guarentee high attention to detail and patience when dealing with pets. In addition, I find importance in being able to meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking and lifting.
Sharoon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Shaina G.
Cherry Valley, MA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Shaina and I am attending college at Quinsigamond Community College working on my Dental Hygiene Degree. I live in Leiceste and I am looking for part time work that works with my school schedule that I will thoroughly enjoy! I have always had a passion for dogs as I have always had a dog my entire life. I recently...
Shaina can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Jill S.
Holden, MA
$20-30/hr
Loving pet caregiver available to walk your dog, feed and care for all of your family pets. As a lifetime pet owner and dog sitter I consider it to be a privilege to meet with you and provide reliable loving care.
Jill can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently care for my own dog, bunny, tortoise and fish. I previously owned many other animals such as lizards, tarantulas and hamsters. I love all pets and animals.
I offer child care, senior care and pet care
Experienced mom of 2 boys, previous home-school teacher, Sunday school teacher, nanny and caregiver with extensive...
Stefeni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have always had a love for animals. But, I never really thought of being a pet sitter until coming to this website and becoming interested in all the jobs I have seen posted. I have 1 cat myself now, so I do know how to care for cats. At one point I had 7 cats at once for a few months. Kittens were living under my dads car he...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Through my years, I've fallen in love with animals of all kinds! I currently have 7 cats, 5 foster kittens & mom that I care for and have 5 dogs that I regularly check on and help with any needs! I would love to be able to add some furry friends into my calendar and create some furever bonds!
Phylecia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a 50-year-old female who tends to love animals even more than humans. If I had it my way, my house would be filled with pets however my husband would leave me. I am eager and ready to help care for your fur babies.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Ana P.
Worcester, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a college student who is looking for a extra money and who loves animal. I have a English bulldog and all my years of experience with pets to add and take care of your pet . Your pet will be in good hands :)
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi My names Peyton and I love animals. I have only ever taken care of dogs and cats but I am willing to learn more if needed. I have my own car and I am comfortable with big dogs!
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, although I have not done pet sitting per se I have owned many cats and love, cats and dogs particularly. I am a very kind and gentle person and very patient and enjoy the calming nature of animals.
I'd describe my personality as kind, considerate and empathetic.
I like working with animals because they have a very calming...
Wayne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a 54 years old girl, living in Worcester for 22 years. My experience is with my own dog. He is a Pomeranian.
Nubia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Kristie F.
Wilbraham, MA
$15-20/hr
I have cared for pets for the majority of my life. Cats, dogs, fish, small animals such as rabbits, gerbils, guinea pigs etc are some of the examples of animals I have cared for over the years.
Kristie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Im a big animal lover and would love to help out with almost any type of animals! I have a lot availability to help out and love going for hikes and playing!
Felicia can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am looking to walk dogs, babysit them, or transport them wherever! Let me know any of your pet needs!!
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hardwick, MA
Madi T.
5.0
Madi did an amazing job caring for my flock of chickens for three weeks while I was out of state. She kept the coop tidy, and fed/ watered the hens and roosters. Madi was even able to help water the garden during her visits. She was awesome to work with for planning and while I was away she...
- Casey Z.
Samantha S.
5.0
My pup and I are so pleased with Sam! She is so great with my girlie. Tires her out for sure and gives her lots of love! It's so refreshing to find a reliable person for my baby girl. I will definitely be asking Sam to see her again!
- Gillian M.
Chelsea R.
5.0
Chelsea is a hardworking, ethically driven person, who cares about people's well-being - from their mental to their physical health. Her passion for fitness and behavior psyche is very evident in how she treats her fitness clients and any person she meets with for any behavioral analysis jobs she...
- Shonda S.
Selina G.
5.0
She is one of the kindest and most caring people I've ever met. Compassionate, caring and kind
- Kristina W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hardwick, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, MA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick 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 Hardwick, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, 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 Hardwick, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hardwick, 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.