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I have house sat for pets many times, I love animals so I always enjoy doing it. I have 2 dogs of my own so I'm very good with them
My name is Courtanie and I am currently a veterinary assistant student at Penn Foster Career School. I have most experience with cats and reptiles but am completely open to caring for any and all animals! I have a passion for pets and I have a deep understanding of how much they mean.
Courtanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, open and kind and pets bring me joy.
A recurring job would be one that has some flexibility and that would allow you more hours.
a boarding job at my home would be great
for one time jobs, I realize that flexibility could not work.
I have done volunteer fostering dogs about 11...
Charlene can also help with: Pet walking
Mckenzie T.
Orange, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I m Mckenzie! I am local teacher off for the summer just trying to fill my time and make some extra money. I love kids!! I am CPR and first aid certified. I'm available for afternoons, weekends, date nights, whenever!
Mckenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've always had cats growing up, and walked my neighbors dogs every day. I've also taken my previous employers dogs to the vets and day care as needed. I've given meds and cared for sick and injured dogs too.
Jacqueline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Ashley G.
Erving, MA
$15-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up in a farm and in 4-h. I have owned horses, cows and worked with a large variety of other animals. I also worked at a pet store and boarding kennel for 8 years and have a large amount of exotic pet and fish knowledge as well.
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Lisa V.
Greenfield, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've always lived with and cared for animals. During my childhood my family rescued and cared for stray dogs and cats. In 2016 I adopted my poodle Pepper who was rescued from a puppy mill. She was frightened and scared but soon learned to love affection and walks. I love spending time with pets and offering them comfort and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Amanda and I am a well-rounded caregiver with several years of experience caring for all types of populations. I have a background in mental health and human services. I have experience with childcare, disabilities, pet care, domestic and household care, gardening/yard work and elder care. I consider myself to...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
I provide dog walking and in home pet sitting for all kinds of pets! I previously had my own dog, and I have worked as a dog walker and sitter for 3 years. I've worked with small and large dogs, in rural and urban areas. I can provide overnight sitting or regular walks. I also have experience caring for cats and rodents! I'm an...
Going on vacation and need somebody compassionate, reliable, and trustworthy to take care of your fur babies? Look no further! My name is Jess, and I would love to help look after your sweet babies while you're away. I have had pets my entire life, and have experience watching both dogs and cats for friends, family, and clients....
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah P.
Orange, MA
$15-20/hr
I have two dogs and a cat, I like to explore the nature and take the dogs with me as well. I do very well with pets
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michaela C.
Greenfield, MA
$15-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
One thing you should know about me is I'm a true animal lover and have been all my life. Animals are so amazing and precious to me. Life just wouldn't be fun without animals. I have cared for many kinds of animals from cats to snakes. I have experience caring for large breed dogs and small breeds, cats, farm animals, and snakes,...
Michaela can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello,
Thank you for considering me. I offer pet care, sitting, walking and play while you are away for the day. I am also available for some day boarding, and possibly house sitting. I am responsible, friendly and fun and I would love the opportunity to spend time with your dog or cat as I currently don't live with any...
Johnna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have volunteered at various dog shelters as a dog walker and cat care giver. In addition, I worked as a dog walker where I became certified in pet first aid through the American Red Cross. Currently, I have two beautiful kitties (Aly and Remi) that live with me in my apartment. I grew up in a house that never had less than 10...
Danae can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emilee G.
Orange, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Sitting, Child Care and Housekeeping. I adore animals and spending time with them, especially dogs and horses. I have experience working for kennels, animal hospitals, and breeders. I used to ride horses for 9 years so I have experience caretaking larger mammals. I also have experience babysitting for many...
Emilee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Vanessa K.
Greenfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Former Animal Control Officer Certified In Massachusetts
20 years professional experience in animal care at shelters inc MA, AZ, and TN. Ability to administer medications as well. Also a vet technician in AZ and MA as well. I am non judgmental and would care for your beloved pets as my own. I am reliable and honest and care for pets with understanding of possible illness, anxiety, and...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shayla P.
Greenfield, MA
$15-18/hr • 8 yrs exp
I grew up with all kinds of pets, household and barnyard, and have experience with daily care tasks needed for almost any pet. I currently live with two cats and a turtle, but I also have experience with dogs, chickens, goats, sheep, snakes, and rodents.
Shayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Amalie S.
Greenfield, MA
$20-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Amalie and I have grew up caring for animals and having a house full of them. I love my pets and I am sure I will love yours too if given the chance.
I am looking to make some extra money helping people out with pet and home care while in college.
I am hoping this is the place to do that!
Amalie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
8+ years of baby/animal sitting. have my own transportation and can work well with any needed accommodations.
I work most days mon-fri until 4:30 p.m. but am available anytime otherwise!
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I've been a social worker since 1988 working with people with mental health, medical and physical issues. I'd like to pursue other options now that my children are grown. I have raised a set of twins who are now 20 and a 25-year-old. I homeschooled one my twins 3 years during high school years. I have cared for dogs, cats, and...
Camille can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Northfield, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Northfield, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of March 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 Northfield, MA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Northfield, 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 Northfield 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 Northfield, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Northfield, 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.