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Hi! Having pets my entire life, I am an animal lover!! I understand the importance of finding a trusted caregiver for when those occasional times arises, or a regular responsible friend for your furry companions. Whether it's that they are in need of in home pampering; fresh food, water grooming and some playtime or, for the...
Tonya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Micayla, I'm 22, and a huge animal lover! Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by loved ones cats and dogs and frequently helped providing care for their pets while they were at work or on vacation! This being said, I am well versed in providing basic care for pets: walking, feeding, cleaning waste both inside...
Micayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a household that always had pets including dogs and cats. I have always loved animals and understand the importance of regular exercise for pets.
Kristina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Kristen and I am currently looking for extra part time work. I absolutely love animals and would be willing to care for them when you're away or need to get other things done for the day. I have had 5 large german shepherds my entire life and have taken care of multiple breeds for up to 4 years thus far. I am from...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting
Kathleen W.
North Reading, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for many years. My family had also had a dog for many years before it passed. I've also had a turtle, a hamster, and a rabbit
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jane K.
North Reading, MA
$25-50/hr
I have lived in North Reading for 24 years and have been a paraprofessional at the Little Elementary School for seven years. I love animals, especially dogs. Due to my husband's and children's allergies, I couldn't have my own dog, but we "adopted" the neighbors' dogs. My kids even had dog treats in their backpacks for the...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Olivia! I grew up with many pets. Currnently have a goldenfoodle named Leo and a cat named Archie. Love animals and willing to help wherever I can!
Kristen P.
North Reading, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover with a calm, patient demeanor and strong work ethic. I have 15 yrs of experience in pet care/animal behavior. I have a flexible-schedule with the ability to provide daytime, nighttime, and overnight care (in your home) to avoid added stress on your Cat or Dog while you are away. My Services include, walking,...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Calista D.
North Reading, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an incoming college senior studying history and secondary education. I love to go on walks with my neighbors dogs and love animals from dogs to cats to guinea pigs to hamsters! I also currently have a 1-year-old cat and 2-year-old hamster!
Calista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole W.
North Reading, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
My name is Nicole, I am 26 years old, for many years I have babysat cats and dogs and walked animals. I have two dogs and two cats right now, I love animals :) you can talk to my on the phone and meet me in person while I am in a mask if that makes you comfortable as well. I can answer any question and I am free most...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for a few families over the years, and even a cat once! I have a dog my self who will be turning 2 in July. I just graduated Nursing school and I am in the process of studying for my boards and going through the interview process for jobs. In the meantime I want to help families with their children and pets by dog...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly C.
North Reading, MA
$15-20/hr
I have walked and taken care of dogs in the past. I also have a cat of my own and am very comfortable taking care of cats as well.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking
Hi! Im Allison! This is in addition to to my childcare services, because most families I've gone to care for have animals! I've learned to take care of a few new ones, including hamsters, guinnea pigs, and a bird! I have 2 pups of my own, both of which are on separate medication so that won't be an issue if one of your animals...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Fran S.
North Reading, MA
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Whether you have a long day at work, attending a wedding, or planning a trip I can help. I know the importance of keeping your beloved pet happy, relaxed, and safe. The services I offer provide you with piece of mind. I have great respect for you, your pet, and your property.
I have been lucky to have shared my time as an owner...
Fran can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I love all animals especially dogs big and small!! Some call me the dog whisper-er. I have always stayed at the pet's house so they feel comfortable. I have experience in giving meds to dogs and cats. I also have watched hamsters, parakeets, parrots, guinea pigs, and fish. I have any...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is the only one we trust to watch our two dogs. Both are 60+lbs and might as well be lap dogs when she’s around! They love her like crazy and we know she takes care of them as if they were her own. I know Amy loves all the (many!) dogs she sits for and in...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 15 years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I can provide boarding to any small...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
Jessica C.
Wakefield, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a recent graduate from Bridgewater State, majoring in early education and Sociology. I have excellent patience with little kids, as well as animals. I have dog sat for the past couple of months and I enjoy it so much!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. I have many years of experience working with animals. They are my true love and I never tire of them. If you are interested please give me a call for weekends, overnights, vacation weeks etc. I also do packages which include house sitting and extra work to get done while your out of town. I believe you should get away and...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Carol C.
Wakefield, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 32 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Carol. I have been caring for pets for the last 15 years. My philosophy is to care for each and every pet client as if they were my own. Why leave your beloved pet alone when I can walk them or bring them out in the yard to play. I can scoop out the litter box and have playtime with your cat. And of course I will...
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Carol has cared for my two cats several times and I've found her to be an excellent cat sitter. She's a good communicator, dependable and genuinely cares for the well-being of the cats. When I get back, they are happy and well cared for."
Sarah K.
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Animals have always been my passion. I used to be a dog walker in 2015 for a short time. I also used to live with cats in 2015, who I adored. I am very careful to carry out instructions given by pet owners, and communicate immediately if there is any problem. I would work cooperatively with you and your vet if any care was...
Kianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in North Reading, MA
Amy H.
5.0
Amy is AMAZING! We have a literal zoo and an elderly parent and Amy handles it all with such ease. She truly cares for them, is patient, kind and extremely loving to all of them. We have found a true Angel! I would highly recommend Amy to anyone.
- Nicole M.
Krista K.
5.0
Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!
- Harald O.
Carol C.
5.0
Carol has cared for my two cats several times and I've found her to be an excellent cat sitter. She's a good communicator, dependable and genuinely cares for the well-being of the cats. When I get back, they are happy and well cared for.
- Sarah K.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in North Reading, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in North Reading, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.07 per hour as of January 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 North Reading, MA?
There are 14 pet care providers in North Reading, 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 North Reading 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 North Reading, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in North Reading, 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 North Reading, 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 North Reading, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in North Reading, 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 North Reading, 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 North Reading, 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 North Reading, 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 North Reading, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in North Reading, 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.