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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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
I am a former vet tech and grew up on a small farm, where I raised ducks, chickens, goats and kept a horse. I also have experience with other small exotics, such as snakes, ferrets and birds. I am mostly looking for summer work, as I am now a teacher and will have more limited time during the school year.
Celia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hallie S.
Amherst, MA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
has extensive experience caring for cats and dogs. I have experience with dogs . I have also cared for cats and dogs with health issues including hyperthyroidism, cancer, and have experience .
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely adore all animals! Growing up I had a bunny named Shadow and a cat named Whiskers who were truly members of my family. Now I have a 3-year-old French Bulldog named Bindi, and my roommates and I shared responsibility caring for our German Shepherd Ruca while I was in college, so I have plenty of experience with pet...
Crystal can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding & more
Picha M.
Amherst, MA
$15-23/hr
Hi! I am Picha. I am a very reliable, responsible, patient and very kind with Pets. I am very organized and I do have a special connection with pets. I just love their level of brain function and I like to engage them to play and have lots of fun.
Picha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Have worked with or cared for dogs, cats, horses, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, fish... just to name a few! Animals love me and I love them, maybe more than humans :)
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding
I have 5+ years of experience dog sitting/walking/boarding and am getting my own dog companion this summer! I am an outgoing and responsible individual who would love to meet your four legged friend!
Kristina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Mary E C.
Jefferson, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a fun, outgoing, and hardworking caretaker. I have lots of experience with animals with pets of my own that I love very much. I would love to help with pet sitting and pet walking. I stay very active and would enjoy extra walking partners!
Mary E can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Whether you're looking for temporary care, weekend help, or a one time service, I am happy to walk or care for your pet. As someone who has had pets her entire life, I know the importance of giving a pet love and attention. Keeping pets on a schedule or routine keeps them happy and healthy.
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Hello, my name is Sophia and I am a junior at UMass Amherst. I have two dogs at home and I often watch my brothers dog for him. I love animals (especially dogs) and would love to take care of some more. I have experience walking dogs and watching them.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dyani-janelle R.
Ware, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an animal lover, your 4 legged friend would be tenderly cared for! I have taken courses on dog specific training and behavioral techniques at MuttyPaws in Maine. I have had several pet dogs, cats, hamsters, bunnies, chicks and even snakes and will care for your pet with the same passion as my own. Thank you for your time and...
Dyani-janelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
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
Arielle H.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
My name is Arielle and I am currently a college student living near Amherst, MA. I grew up with many large dogs (German shepards, labs, pitbulls, terrier mixes) and a few smaller ones (chihuahuas and various mixed breeds), almost all of which were rescued. I'm highly responsible, have my own transportation, and do not smoke; I'm...
Arielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
Madison R.
Paxton, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison, I am 22 years old and currently attending graduate school. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I have two golden retrievers at home as well as one cat. I am a huge animal lover, and love to remain active so going on 3+ mile walks is perfect for me. I am currently watching and training...
I love dogs and cats. I bartend nights and spend the day with my best friend (my dog). I have daytime hours available to walk or hangout with your beloved animals!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Holly G.
Baldwinville, MA
$15-19/hr
Growing up I have owned many dogs and cats. We even had a litter of puppies a few years back. I am very experienced in taking care of both dogs and cats!
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Petersham, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Petersham, 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 Petersham 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 Petersham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, 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 Petersham, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Petersham, 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.