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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've always been an animal lover since an early age. I grew up with a lab/golden retriever. I've taken care of numerous amounts of dogs in the past. From a Newfoundland to a jack Russell terrier to a wheaten terrier to a small toy dog. Most of the dogs I'm around are hypoallergenic, as I have allergies and it makes the living...
Rachel can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again."
Nicole E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I've know and worked with Lisa for several years at two different Animal Hospital. She is truly a very compassionate responsible animal care specialist ."
Jill A.
5.0
(2)
Hello, I'm Carlos and I have experience with kids and also with pets, I have a degree in Architecture and I love being creative and playing arts and crafts, I have two cats that I love so much, I'm here to find a great opportunity to help take care of your animals or your children! I have skills such as knowing how to swim,...
Carlos Fernando can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Carlos is amazing with kids and pets, he is very loving and careful! Attentive, responsible and very creative to schedule activities and games!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the company and spunk of ALL dogs of any size breed or need. My experience in Pet care began when I lived in a property that was not pet friendly and wanted to get my animal "fix" by doing a few walks a week. 10 years later myself I have fledging business with many repeat clients. Walks, Drop in visits, Day Trips and...
Lila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Lila has a wonderful way with animals. My dog and cats love her! I love that Lila is friendly, dependable, flexible and communicative. I have complete confidence in Lila when I leave my pets in her care while I'm away from home."
Michelle G.
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 walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog, cat, and small animal sitting. I've grown up with cats, a dog, guinea pigs, gerbils, and fish. So I've been providing care for and spending time with a variety of animals since I was young. I would love to get to know your pet and give them the best care possible!
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ana G.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi I am 22 years old and love all animals. With my own at home I can't seem to get enough of them. I have a dachshund mix and a new puppy that I recently got.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two dogs of my own and love animals. I'm reliable, responsible and enjoy walking in all weather.
Jodi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna C.
Worcester, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Brianna I am a 25-year-old graudate student from Worcester. I am energetic, outgoing, and love animals. I have had dogs and cats my whole life so I am very comfortable with animals. I have cared for and dog walked a few times in the past for family friends. I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, and...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Thomas G.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have helped out family and friends with pet sitting and dog walking in the past, and would enjoy doing it when I have some free time
I like working with animals because they remind you of the fun and simple things in life
One thing you should know about me is I would care for a pet like it is my own
Thomas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emeline Q.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr
I love walking Dogs they can exercise their mind and body, I take care and protect them while I walk them.
Emeline can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Nathalie and I'm looking to help out with your furry friends!! I have 1 year of experience of fostering but multiple years of taking care and loving animals' I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking through the week!
Nathalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nida O.
Leicester, MA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
My family has bred dogs since I was little, lots of dog experience, as I currently have 4 myself:)
I've been a dog walker and have babysit multiple pups!
Nida can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Virginia and I am a current student at Clark University. I have experience fully caring for cats and dogs only, but I am willing to take care of any pet. I am looking forward to working with any pet owner in the future!
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Karielys M.
Worcester, MA
$18-23/hr
Hi, My name is Karielys
I have my own dog I've raised since the beginning of her days. Her mother was my mom's dog. I love dogs of all sizes and ages but have the most experience with small dogs. I can also perform baths and light grooming.
I also have an orange cat that I got in the Spring 2022. Since then I have fallen in...
Karielys can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Avianna B.
Worcester, MA
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have been in Pet Care for about 2-3 years now. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Avianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Julie W.
Worcester, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animals have always been a huge part of my life. There's always been a cat in my house since the day I was born. I now have three cats and a dog. I had a hamster for two years, but she sadly passed away. I also grew up with a snake and at one point a bird. I love animals and the fact that they're always there for you and love...
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a cat lover and have lived with and taken care of cats my entire life. I have also had fish and have had to care for them as well (both in a tank and bowl). I am a college student that is available to help out anyone in need of pet care, and my schedule is pretty flexible and open.
Kristin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Samantha S.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up with several pets and helped care for them. Over the years I have cared for multiple pets in different ways.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up with a lovable Goldendoodle and now share my home with a lively green cheek conure. Caring for animals brings me joy, and I'm dedicated to providing the same love and attention to your furry or feathered friends.
Camily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Paxton, MA
Rachel A.
5.0
Rachel looked after our 7 month old pup while we were away on vacation for a week. She was an excellent communicator, always checking in and sending photos of our dog while we were away. She is dependable and I will definitely hire her again.
- Nicole E.
Lisa Z.
5.0
If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....
- Jennifer L.
Carlos Fernando D.
5.0
Carlos is amazing with kids and pets, he is very loving and careful! Attentive, responsible and very creative to schedule activities and games!
- Care member
Lila S.
5.0
Lila was great! We have 4 elderly animals that have meds/ special needs and she was so good with everyone. Our animals all loved her!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Paxton, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Paxton, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.50 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 Paxton, MA?
There are 4 pet care providers in Paxton, 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 Paxton 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 Paxton, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Paxton, 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 Paxton, 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 Paxton, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Paxton, 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 Paxton, 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 Paxton, 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 Paxton, 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 Paxton, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Paxton, 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.