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60 pet care are listed in Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA
Hello! I provide daytime cat sitting for the Northampton/Florence, Easthampton, Williamsburg area. I have had many cats of my own and have references I can provide about my experience. I have also volunteered with an organization Hands Helping Paws to help foster kittens and get stray cats fixed.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming
Jennifer P.
Northampton, MA
$18-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
I've been taking care of pets since I was a little girl. I am very comfortable caring for dogs, cats, geckos, snakes, frogs, spiders, rats, and I don't have any reservations about other pets I didn't list. I love all animals, and any pets that would be new to me I'd love to learn more about to enhance my pet care skills!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi there!
I am a massage therapist of 30 years. a certified Body code practioner and a flower essence practioner. All of these skills translate to working with animals and if your interested all will be a part of your animals care.
For the last 10 years I have been intensely working with elderly people and doing Hospice work....
Jessie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cat/dog sat my whole life! I respect and admire all sorts of pets and am eager to make them as happy as I can. I know how much love they hold and am always aware of the fact that someone has trusted me to take care of their family, so it is a job I take very seriously.
In the past I have dealt with pets falling ill and I...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kellie R.
Northampton, MA
$15-20/hr
Really the only experience that I have had with caring for pets is with caring for my own pets. But I love animals and I will work as hard as I can to care for any animal. I, personally, have had 2 cats, one dog, a number of chickens, a number of turkeys, and a number of bunnies.
Kellie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Yashera R.
Northampton, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
A reliable and compassionate pet sitter with many years of experience providing loving care for a variety of animals, including [List specific animals Proven ability to administer medications, exercise pets, and ensure their safety and well-being.
Yashera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Joely F.
Northampton, MA
$15-16/hr
I love animals and have experience with cats and dogs. Tell me specifics and I'll care for your pet with all of my heart! I'm a college student looking for some extra cash, a job where I visit a few times per day is perfect for me since there are gaps in my schedule. Thanks!
I'm a dog and cat lover with experience caring for both species. I have intensive training in dog behavior and training, and experience walking varied dogs at the Dakin Humane facility in Springfield.
Meg can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Morgan A.
Northampton, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello! My name is Morgan and I am a recent graduate from UMass Amherst who just moved to Northampton. I am an animal lover who loves both going on outdoor adventures and just hanging out.
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a friendly, fun, easygoing person who loves animals. I have a wonderful cat myself and have experience caring for dogs and reptiles such as ball pythons and leopard geckos as well.
I'm a very flexible person, I'm just looking for a little side work. I normally work with developmentally disabled children. I'll make sure...
Autumn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have been around animals my entire life. I have plenty of experience with your normal household of dogs and cats but also with farm animals and horses. Available for overnight pet sitting as well.
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!"
Christine A.
5.0
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Hello!
I am a former teacher from NYC living in Easthampton with 12 years of experience teaching children from Pre-K to 4th grade as well as a experience teaching and tutoring high school and college students. I have a Master's degree in Education from New York University and an MFA in Creative Writing. I love children and...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"She was a LIFESAVER in NYC when I had to work. She would take my puppy out twice a day and send photos and feedback. She is a kind person who truly loves animals. "
Cator S.
5.0
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Commands can only be followed if the words chosen to speak to the pets is consistently the same. I give loving attention to your pets, while being certain to gain (from you) what words you choose to use with your pets. I can help work with housebreaking dogs, cleaning up messes,...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
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Hi There, everyone!
My name is Kya and I am a student! I love dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages. I have had 2 family dogs growing up and have a lot of experience around puppies as well! I look forward to meeting you & your four legged friends!
Kya can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Amelia and I've been training and caring for dogs since I was 11 years old. I started out training service dogs before working with rescues. I now own a dog walking and training business called Pomeroy Pup Pack, which has enriched my dog experience with different sizes, ages, breeds, and temperaments. From your...
Amelia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Amelia is absolutely amazing. She is highly skilled at working with dogs (even nervous pups, like our pittie), professional, and delightful all at once."
Rebecca F.
Rebecca P.
South Hadley, MA
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Part Time Care Giver Available. Snakes, Lizards And More!
5.0
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I am such an animal lover! I have had a lot of pets in my life time. Lizards, snakes, guinea pigs, fish, cats, dogs, frog, hermit crabs, hamsters just to start. My schedule is flexible being I have summers off and only work for a few hours during the school year in the cafe. I can do drop ins and walks as needed. I can't offer...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Will take care of your pet(s) like my own. I have cared for dogs, cats, and donkeys. Responsible, dependable, conscientious, timely.
I am a retired UMass Amherst business manager with time to spare and a flexible schedule to meet your needs.
Can pet sit in your home for extended getaways and provide other services such as...
Donna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Maya and I am currently looking for a job that involves pet sitting and occasional child care. I Am the owner of 3 dogs at home and a bunny named Louis in my dorm here in Amherst. I am very experienced in childcare. I have worked in the preschools of Brookline MA.
Maya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently provide dog sitting in your home, which uncludes housesitting. I'm an experienced dog walked and sitter. I've walked and petsat different types of dogs, including golden retriver and vizsla. I've also provided petsitting for cats.
Giorgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative -...
Phoebe H.
Hello!
I am a big animal lover and I have had plenty of experience with my 2 dogs at home and a roomate's cat last year. In the last few years I have been hired for various pet care jobs and I have really enjoyed them. I look forward to spending time with your animals and making sure they are safe and happy while you're away.
Ila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Northampton, MA
Paige H.
5.0
Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!
- Christine A.
Amy L.
5.0
She was a LIFESAVER in NYC when I had to work. She would take my puppy out twice a day and send photos and feedback. She is a kind person who truly loves animals.
- Cator S.
Amelia W.
5.0
Amelia has done wonderful work with my puppy! He has learned so much on his midday training walks with her. She is warm, friendly, attentive to my pup's needs and mood, quick to send me updates, extremely responsive, and easy to communicate with. She also tells me what training she's doing so I can...
- Nicole S.
Donna W.
5.0
Donna is my dog Emmy’s pet sitter. Emmy suffers from separation anxiety and fear of thunder, and Donna is especially considerate of these impediments. I find Donna to be responsible and trustworthy. She truly cares about my pet’s comfort and happiness. I feel at peace
leaving Emmy in her care; she...
- Care member
Giorgia N.
5.0
Giorgia is phenomenal! She helped us pet care, household tasks, errands, organization, food prep, and anything I could think of that would help make our lives more manageable. She is efficient, extremely organized, and very smart and she is flexible and creative - she can figure anything out! I...
- Phoebe H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Northampton, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Northampton, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.40 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 Northampton, MA?
There are 30 pet care providers in Northampton, 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 Northampton 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 Northampton, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northampton, 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 Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northampton, 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 Northampton, 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 Northampton, 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 Northampton, 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 Northampton, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Northampton, 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.
Ratings for Northampton, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Northampton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 9 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.