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Hello! My name is Araceli, I am 27 years old. I attend university. I am majoring in business. I love kids and animals. I currently have two little dogs! I am the oldest of six siblings. I have taken care of children from infants to teens. I was also a live-in nanny for a wonderful local family for 5 years that had two children...
Araceli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am very experienced with horses and their usual care. I am also experienced with dogs, cats, ferrets, chickens, parrots, fish, goats, llamas, and am more than willing to help with most other animals. I can only provide care at your home. I can exercise horses if needed, walk dogs, provide comfort to most animals so they don't...
Madalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Megan J.
Placitas, NM
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a lifelong animal lover, I've been surrounded by animals my entire life. Growing up in a rural area, I had the pleasure of caring for a variety of animals, from dogs and cats to livestock. Currently, I care for elk, bison, dogs, and cats at a local ranch, where I've gained extensive experience in animal care and management. I...
Megan can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
I am a person with values, respectful, responsible and loving. married, with a 19-year-old daughter and two beautiful cats at home. I have a lot of love to give to your pets.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm so have had a wide range of pets (cats, dogs, rabbits, horses, cows, chickens, goats, pigs, emu, alpaca, parrot). I am comfortable around most pets except snakes.
Chanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Chanda was so friendly! Kind with my animals, we will definitely love to book with her again!!"
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Daniel-hannah G.
Albuquerque, NM
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love caring for pets, both mine and others. I often petsit for families that go out of town and want one-on-one attention for their pets. I am able to walk dogs, let them out consistently, and play with them to get some much needed energy out. I had 2 extra-large dogs growing up, and love dogs of all sizes and ages.
I also...
Daniel-hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Stacie G.
Corrales, NM
$12-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I was raised with big dogs and currently help with two during the week where I work as a nanny. I love dogs and enjoy caring for them.
Stacie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Danielle S.
Corrales, NM
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am excited to help you and your family with your pets. I have a big great dane and a little old pug so I have experienced with dogs. I have done house and pet sitting in the past and want to get back into it!
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with dogs and cats, especially older dogs that need extra care. I can walk your dogs and play with them! I am a college student so my schedule is flexible. I am trustworthy and reliable.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Krystal B.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-16/hr
I Love Dogs And Cats And Some Kinds Of Reptiles As Well As Farm Animals!
I'm an outgoing person who like to get to know people and their pets, I also love to cook and kind of food and go on walks and would love to get to know anybody
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, funny, cool
I like working with animals because they are fun to watch and I love to be energetic around animals
I'm looking...
Krystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Serena H.
Corrales, NM
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am an undergraduate student with several years of experience house sitting/ pet sitting for dogs and cats for multiple days on end. I am also willing to pet sit for other animals if you need my services! I am great with all animals and I can perform any pet duties required.
Hello, my name is Isabel. I just moved here from from Summit County Colorado. I grew up working in animal clinics in Isla Mujeres with my family! My experience includes assisting veterinarians, tick removal, care taking for puppy's, kittens, pigs, and the occasional iguana. I am comfortable around all animals and love to meet...
Isabel can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Isabel. I grew up volunteering in veterinary clinics in Mexico, mostly helping dogs and cats by giving them their medicine, detecting, deworming, etc. I also have experience with pigs, iguanas, snakes, and lizards. I am comfortable with most, if not all, pets as long as they are friendly. I've always loved...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
July H.
Albuquerque, NM
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've cared for pets for most of my life. I love animals and always make sure their needs are taken care of. Whether it's walking or sitting, I'll make sure we have fun and that they have all the attention they need!
July can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
The following is my experience: Neighborhood dog walker for 3 years: *organized separation, knowledge of endurance Neighborhood pet sitter for 5 years: * strict eating schedule * full energized playing (running, catch, etc.) * grooming (wash, nails, ears, eyes, etc.) * housekeeping I love pets. I grew up with them. I am...
Frida can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Thank God for Frida! She was a life saver, I needed someone to assist me with pickup/drop off tasks last minute and she was extremely reliable. I look forward to having my family continue using her services. Thank you Frida!"
Bridgette L.
5.0
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I absolutely love animals. I grew up with dogs, cats, goats, chickens, cows, horse, just about anything. I currently have 2 dogs and a cat of my own. Both dogs are very well behaved. I've trained both of them myself and they are fantastic. I love playing with animals. Giving them the exercise they need. I am comfortable with...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
5.0
(1)
I've been rescuing dogs in my neighborhood for 20 years on and off. Oh the stories I have that show the extent of my love for dogs & cats. But my family on the other hand have had some considered exotic pets like sugar gliders. But I love pets and much as humans only more LOL! I like to stay consistent with training as well. I...
Erica can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
I love this profession, it is not work but a pleasure to care for pets and assist owners in individualizing the best possible care. I am very astute in details. I have been employed by two neurosurgeons as their pet care provider and personal assistant. I am Red Cross Pet Care First Aid certified, trained by a local pet care...
Ann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Ann is very professional and loves all kinds of animals. She cared for my cats and hamster for nearly two weeks in July 2022. She has a lot of experience caring for different kinds of pets, plants, and people's homes. When we were out of town, she was very...
Crista B.
4.8
(7)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am more of a crazy cat lady than a dog girl. I grew up with cats by side as far back as I can remember.
I also worked, briefly, at a vet clinic.
If you need daily visits or transport to the vet, please contact me. I would love to help.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"A year ago, we hired Andrea to do some house cleaning once a week. Gradually, she started to take care of our son and our dog. We now consider Andrea as a member of our family, someone we can always count on.
We highly recommend her. She does a wonderful job."
Maxime T.
Monica B.
Albuquerque, NM
$16-21/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had animals and taken great care of them. I have only worked or volunteered as a pet-sitter for friends and family. I am currently caring for my son's long-haired ginger tabby, Leo, while he completes part of his officer's training in the Army. Leo spent his 1st year with Scooby, our chow/retriever mix who passed...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly...
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Placitas, NM
Chanda V.
5.0
Chanda was so friendly! Kind with my animals, we will definitely love to book with her again!!
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Frida P.
5.0
Thank God for Frida! She was a life saver, I needed someone to assist me with pickup/drop off tasks last minute and she was extremely reliable. I look forward to having my family continue using her services. Thank you Frida!
- Bridgette L.
Ann S.
5.0
Ann was great. She watched our 3 pups and our home on two occasions and both times we came home to a clean home and happy dogs. She kept us up to date on our trio and our place with super attention to detail. It was comforting to know everything was squared away while we were gone. We highly...
- Zak H.
Andrea B.
5.0
A year ago, we hired Andrea to do some house cleaning once a week. Gradually, she started to take care of our son and our dog. We now consider Andrea as a member of our family, someone we can always count on.
We highly recommend her. She does a wonderful job.
- Maxime T.
Monica B.
5.0
We are two physicians working in Albuquerque, and due to our long hours and clinical responsibilities, we were in dire need of more consistent childcare for our infant son. After fortuitously finding Monica on Care.com, we (and more importantly, our son) instantly clicked with her. We hired her...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Placitas, NM
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Placitas, NM?
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 Placitas, NM?
There are 4 pet care providers in Placitas, NM 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 Placitas 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 Placitas, NM?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Placitas, NM 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 Placitas, NM 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 Placitas, NM?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Placitas, NM 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 Placitas, NM 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 Placitas, NM?
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 Placitas, NM, 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 Placitas, NM?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Placitas, NM, 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.