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3.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am very experienced with pets! I love all animals. I am CPR certified in animal health. I would love to help take care of your fur baby wile you are away. I am an active person so your pet will get enough exercise, love, and care while you are gone!
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet sat pet my whole life. I've owned 2 dogs in my lifetime one of which I lost to cancer and the other of which is living back home due to the no pet policy at my new apartment. I love both cats and dogs and have pet sat both.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Diane P.
Rio Rancho, NM
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have 10+ years experience. I will treat your pets with love & kindness! They will be safe & happy in my care. I will visit 1-5 times/day or a few hours. Help with training, if asked.
My passion for animal behavior, with vast experience, has made me a great pet sitter/trainer.
I have experience with dogs & cats. Shy, elderly,...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Diane dog sat my senior dog in my home for three hours while I ran errands. My dog has separation anxiety and we just moved here, so I didn’t want to leave him alone. Diane came on short notice and was prompt. She was thoroughly attentive toward Harry and made...
Alice K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a dog walker, and house and dog sitter throughout my life. I love animals of all kinds however, and have experience caring for cats, small pets, fish and turtles.
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
4.5
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I've very easy going and I have a 1-year-old daughter who would accompany me who also loves pets (especially big dogs)
Johanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alexis H.
Albuquerque, NM
$25-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am Alexis H, currently work at the Juan Tabo Animal Clinic, for more than 3 years. I would love to dog sit for you, drop in on your house to check on your cat, or take care of any of your other furry friends! Let me know if you have any questions :)
Alexis can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover who would like to help you care for your pet family members. I am most comfortable with the furry, pawed varieties, but do not discriminate!
I am seeking opportunities to help with occasional and/or regularly scheduled part-time care (dog walking, overnight sitting, etc). Overnight rates can be discussed as...
Carol can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Carol is a honest dependable and trustworthy. She has always been there when I needed her. She truly cares about my cat his well being. A++ as a person and caregiver. I highly recommend Carol."
Timothy M.
Desirae C.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Desirae. I am 22 years old. I have always had a love for all sizes and types of animals. I am very trusting, responsible, patient, and kind. I have had many years of experience with dogs and cats ranging anywhere from 5 weeks to 15 years old.
I have had my own pets to take care of since I was very young. Starting...
Desirae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lilly B.
Rio Rancho, NM
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of pet care experience. Worked closely with my brother in law a doctor of veterinary medicine which has allowed me on hands training caring for sick or aging pets. I have a deep affection for all animals so you can be assured your pet will be cared for like the family member they are.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I use to board my two Bengal leopard cats at a vet clinic in my neighborhood however it seemed like my two cats were always stressed out and unhappy when I returned from my vacation. I heard about her and I decided to have Lilly come out to my house and meet me and...
Patrick K.
5.0
(2)
I have cared for my own dogs and I taught them how to speak, sit, shake hands, give high fives, and lie down. I love dogs and cats. Unfortunately, I live with a roommate who is allergic to cats. I have minimal experience caring for other people's animals, other than friends or family friends who went out of town. However, I am...
Danielle can also help with: Grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I'm not giving a rating. I'm trying to contact you to watch my 3 pups. And it won't let me send you a message. How do I get in touch with you?"
Shezell M.
Kirsten P.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Reliable And Fun Caregiver For Pets, Plants, And Homes
5.0
(2)
Hey there! I'm a SAHM to two teens. I am energetic, responsible, and reliable. I'm looking to spend time loving, exercising, and caring for your pet just as you would while you're away. I love animals of all sorts, sizes, and ages. My current pets are dogs, cats, fish, an axolotl, and a cockatiel. 20+ years of experience with...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kirsten is an absolute angel! She is so loving and caring with both our children and our dogs. Her innate ability to connect with both children and animals and to meet their needs in such a nurturing way is a gift and I would highly recommend her to anyone!"
Care member
I am very good with animals. I have raised many of my own and know how to take care of them. I wanted to be a veterinarian growing up and have a soft spot for them. I hope to utilize my skills with animals one day.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting
Molly Z.
Albuquerque, NM
$14-19/hr
I provide dog sitting in your home or in mine. I'm experienced in animal first aid and am going to be going to vet tech school in august of 2020. I have experience in dog training and have experience in working in a dog boarding facility. I love dogs of all sized and age. In addition I can preform baths and light grooming.
Molly can also help with: Dog training, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have many animals of my own, including birds, guinea pigs, and dogs. I am willing to clean cages, socialize, and walk animals!
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced pet owner with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform light grooming.
I have cared for a blind Chow. Reference available.
Currently we have a Lab/Chow mix. I walk her a mile a day. I love to dog walk. We kept...
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie B.
Rio Rancho, NM
$12-20/hr
I am looking to work with kind furry friends who are needing to go on walks or just kept company! I have experience with small dogs and medium sized dogs! If you have any more questions feel free to message me!
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bree T.
Albuquerque, NM
$12-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am 18 and a Senior in High School. After graduation, I am looking into assistant veterinarian or pet grooming. Currently, I pet sit for neighbors when they go out of town or work long hours. I can come to your house, let your pet(s) out, spend time and play with them, feed and take them on walks. I have had a year and a half...
Bree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a dependable, energetic and happy student who has grown around all types of animals. I have watched my neighbor's dog for over a year and a half. I have taken care of my own 3 birds and most recently have taken care of our kitten. My energy in running and sports have helped me to run with my aunt's huskies for fun on my...
Lhadze can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I currently have 4 dogs, 2 cats and chickens! I love spending time with all animals and it's exciting to watch our puppy grow!
Aryn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Placitas, NM
Diane P.
5.0
Diane dog sat my senior dog in my home for three hours while I ran errands. My dog has separation anxiety and we just moved here, so I didn’t want to leave him alone. Diane came on short notice and was prompt. She was thoroughly attentive toward Harry and made sure he felt comfortable and secure...
- Alice K.
Carol J.
5.0
We hired Carol to watch our 5 dogs while we went out of town for the weekend. She was great! The dogs loved her and she accommodated special instructions, gave out meds and snacks. I highly recommend her!
- Benai P.
Lilly B.
5.0
Lilly is very caring and kind -- exactly the type of person I feel comfortable bringing into my home. We have two dogs, one of which has anxiety, and she has been great with both of them. My husband and I feel confident that she is taking good care of our home and our pets.
To say that Lilly...
- Monica H.
Danielle R.
5.0
I'm not giving a rating. I'm trying to contact you to watch my 3 pups. And it won't let me send you a message. How do I get in touch with you?
- Shezell M.
Kirsten P.
5.0
Kirsten is an absolute angel! She is so loving and caring with both our children and our dogs. Her innate ability to connect with both children and animals and to meet their needs in such a nurturing way is a gift and I would highly recommend her to anyone!
- Care member
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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 $14.00 per hour as of January 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.