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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience with dogs. I offer dog sitting in my home, and I am located in South Dartmouth MA on 280 acres of Farm land, and access to a private beach. I also offer board and train. All dogs must be up to date on vaccines, and flea/ tick prevention (proof from veterinarian required.) All dogs must be dog...
Cheryl can also help with: Dog training, boarding, pet walking
Kylie S.
Rochester, MA
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Kylie! I am a 19-year-old college student home for the summer in Rochester, MA. I have previous experience working at a doggie daycare/boarding facility in the area for the past 2 years. While there I was preparing dogs meals, cleaning up after them, administering their medications, and most importantly, played with them!...
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have always grown up with dogs and I absolutely love them. I have a Pembroke Welsh Corgi named Rex who is about a year and a half old. He has always had a lot of energy so I'm used to running around and going for lots of walks! I have experience walking other dogs, taking them to dog parks, and playing with them in the yard. I...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
Lauren O.
Rochester, MA
$15-20/hr
Skilled in pet sitting, walking, and medication administration. Committed to providing attentive and affectionate care, ensuring pets feel safe and loved. Ready to exceed expectations and prioritize your pet's well-being.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, My name is Caroline (Care) I am 21 years old currently living in Rochester MA with my 8-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback and my 2-year-old Cockatiel. I am currently studying to take my wildlife rehabilitation exam to receive my rehabilitation license so I can pursue my passion in animal science and achieve my dream career in...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
Care member
5.0
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Animal lover. Comfortable with all pets including but not limited to dogs, cats, rodents, birds, etc. I have a 100lb Malamute/Husky/Shepherd mix at home, and am extremely used to walking a strong dog. Willing to walk/care for multiple dogs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Also willing to do light household cleaning...
Teresa can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
An animal lover since childhood, worked on a farm as a teenager, exposed to and hands on with farm animals, dogs, cats. Ran my own farm, horses, goats, chickens, dogs, cats, ferrets, birds. Caring for friends farm animals & house animals while they were away. Volunteered for animal rescue, & horse rescue in NH. I am 60, in good...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Janice S.
Mattapoisett, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello.. my name is Janice and I am semi retired. I have had animals all my life and truly do love them. I have had to hire myself and know it is a good feeling to know my feathered and fur babies are well taken care of. I have excellent reference provided on request. I have lived in Mattapoisett since 1983. Would be happy to...
Janice can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Janice is more than a pet sitter, she became part of our family. She is loving, caring, responsible, and trust-worthy. Janice helped us through the last , difficult year of our beloved family dog. Even after our Junie passed, she continued to check in. I adore...
Heidi D.
5.0
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Hi, I'm Alicia, I'm the proud owner of two lovable cat companions. Animals have always been in my life growing up, I lived on a small farm with dogs, a cat, goats, and chickens. I understand the responsibility and I naturally gravitate toward attending the many needs and making sure they are happy. Over the years, I volunteered...
Alicia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, for over 25 years I have been caring for pets and children. I care for pets while you're at work or away on vacation. When dogs stay in the comfort of their own home they feel less anxious. If needed I can sleep over so your fur babies are not alone all night.
I set up an assessment meeting before you go on vacation, to...
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Great with kids with special needs and housekeeping and pets"
Jessica W.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah K. and I have lived on a farm my whole life. Animals are my passion and I love being able to help people who have busy schedules and or need any help with their animal. I'm here for you and your animals needs!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I know Hannah from high school + horseback riding events, and I have never met someone so gentle with or as in touch with animals as her! She is such a caring person who truly loves animals and cares for their safety AND happiness."
Fallon G.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I am home for the summer and looking for some odd jobs to keep me busy. Looking forward to hearing from you!
Jillian can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Marina T.
Fairhaven, MA
$15-20/hr
Enthusiastic leader with experience in shaping young minds! Ready to bring fun and learning into your home! available for pet care
Marina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Brittney W.
Marion, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting/dog walking for years now. I'm very passionate about animals and I truly enjoy getting to take care of a variety of pets. Your animals are in good hands with me!
Brittney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cynthia M.
Lakeville, MA
$15-22/hr
Hi I'm Cynthia. I have 5 pets on my own and I have grown up around my parents breeding dogs my whole life. I love all animals big or small!
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, grooming
Eva C.
Middleboro, MA
$19-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have owned pets my whole life, I currently just own two cats but previously have owned three at a time as well as a dog. I love animals all animals and would love to help your fur babies!
Eva can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jacob T.
Carver, MA
$16-25/hr
23yr old pet lover that grew up in a household full of cats and dogs seeking to help busy families care for their pets.
Jacob can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a wife and mom of 2 girls.
I am an animal lover. I would love to chat with you about your needs and the tasks at hand.
Please reach out to me at your earliest convenience.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking
Allison G.
Acushnet, MA
$15-20/hr
As an avid animal lover, I guarentee to treat your pets like the loved babies they are. Growing up and into my adulthood now I've had all sorts of animals to frogs, snakes, bunnies, horses, dogs, cats, etc. Currently I own two dogs of my own and have done extensive training with them. I am very well rounded at reading animal...
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Rochester, MA
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
Janice S.
5.0
Janice is more than a pet sitter, she became part of our family. She is loving, caring, responsible, and trust-worthy. Janice helped us through the last , difficult year of our beloved family dog. Even after our Junie passed, she continued to check in. I adore Janice, and know you will, too.
- Heidi D.
Tina P.
5.0
Tina does a great job. It's always nice to come home to a clean and more organized house after she has been. She has a good eye for detail, so she notices stuff others might miss. She is also a real animal lover, so you can trust her with any critter, from a goldfish to a golden retriever.
- David W.
Hannah K.
5.0
I know Hannah from high school + horseback riding events, and I have never met someone so gentle with or as in touch with animals as her! She is such a caring person who truly loves animals and cares for their safety AND happiness.
- Fallon G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rochester, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rochester, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.80 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 Rochester, MA?
There are 5 pet care providers in Rochester, 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 Rochester 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 Rochester, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, 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 Rochester, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rochester, 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.