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Mike G.
Gloucester, MA
$15-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet Care Taker! Available For Pet Sitting, Walking, Transportation, And Possible Board.
I've grown up around pets my whole life, whether it's been in my own home or friends' homes. I've had dogs my whole life and I can't wait to have my own dog someday soon. For years I've had the responsibility and pleasure of watching my families pets when my parents go away. I've watched my family friends pets, and even friends...
Mike can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I would like to offer my services related to pet sitting, walking and socialization with them. I have great experience with dogs, cats, ferrites, ferrets, fish (fresh and salt water ). I have 4 dogs on my own and they are like my kids.
Antonina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Greetings! I am Talia , age 22. Recently, I completed my studies at North Shore Community College, earning an associate's degree in liberal arts psychology. Throughout my upbringing, I have frequently taken care of dogs for both family and friends. I have a deep affection for dogs and ensure to provide them with excellent care....
Talia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Going on vacation? Or busy work schedule? Looking for a trustworthy and compassionate person to provide loving care for your animal as though it were their own? Well look no further! I am the animal lover you need to feel at ease about your furry, feathery or scaled friend! I will come to your home, keeping your animal happy and...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Offering private pet sitting and pet boarding in my spacious home in Gloucester. I have 3/4 acres of fully fenced-in back yard abutting 600 acres of conservation land, with trails immediately accessible from my back gate. Dog-friendly pool with expansive, shallow sun shelf available April-October. I only pet sit or pet board for...
Shawna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I grew up in a home full of animals and have been a pet caretaker for many years. I have also had experience taking care of variety of health issues and needs.
I am very reliable and dedicated to your pets needs. I will tailor my approach based on the specific animals I meet and their respective needs.
My skills include...
Ari can also help with: Pet sitting
Ava D.
Gloucester, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!, My name is Ava I am looking for weekends where I can care for your pet. I am great with animals I have to cats of my own. I have experience watching dogs and cats. walking dogs, feeding animals and giving them tons of love! I hope I am a good fit for you and your pets!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking
Stephanie O.
Gloucester, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable, Adventurous, And Loving Pet Care Provider On The North Shore
I grew up with animals my whole life. I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species. I am excited to be able to help you by caring for your pets while you are away. Your babies will be cared for and loved just as if they were my own.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, loving, creative
I like working with animals...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
One thing you should know about me is that I love animals and have experience with so many, from Cats who hate people and dogs who may be a bit territorial to cats that want to stand on my shoulder and dogs who want to be cuddled!
At home I have two cats (Bendy Straw & Jasper) who love feather toys, and my dog Roxie, who loves...
Maria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Makayla G.
Swampscott, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello all! My name is Makayla and I am a 26-year-old professional who works full time. I am interested in finding some employment on care. com to supplement my current employment. I have always enjoyed animals and specifically was an owner to a cat, who has passed away. I have previous experience working with 13+ dogs with a...
Makayla can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Makayla has been just wonderful. She has stayed twice with our dog -- each time for a couple of weeks! Lunabelle really loves Makayla, the house is always perfect and clean when we get back, and we feel so lucky to have found her."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a pet owner myself, I understand the special bond that exists between pets and their "people." They are not only pets, they are also our best friends, beloved family members, and true companions.
Daily visits or overnights are great alternatives to kenneling or boarding. I will ensure through daily visits that your pet is...
Mike can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Mike is a former vet technician and is extremely reliable, calm, capable and dependable. We have used Mike for almost 20 years and will continue to for as long as he is available."
Mike M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 15 years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I can provide boarding to any small...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
5.0
(20)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I can provide Cat/Kitten, small birds, fish, and some exotic animals. I have over 20+years experience. I am a pet owner myself. I love to be around animals they give me such calm and joy. I would spend quality time with them. I love to play, feed, clean up after your pets. I have medical experience and could give oral and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jen was amazing! She took great care of our 3 guinea pigs. The cage was very clean when we got back after being away for a week. She checked in with questions and kept me updated while we were away. We would definitely recommend Jen as a caring sitter."
Denise W.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Let me protect your family's most valuable assets, your home, and your pets. I am a trustworthy recent college graduate from Pennsylvania State University with a 3.92 GPA now working at a tech company. I enjoy helping people and caring for their pets. Rates vary based on time and services provided. References available upon...
Daniel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Daniel has been watching our two Rhodesian Ridgebacks for about a month now (Mac is 16 months and Porter is 4 months). Daniel does extremely well with the dogs, always keeps us updated and sends pictures, and is extremely flexible. My schedule can tend to change,...
Ariel L.
5.0
(2)
Having three fur babies myself, I understand it's important to feel comfortable with your pets being at home. Available from early afternoon for walks, treats or just a check ins in Northshore area.
My yard is fenced in, and I'm happy to pet sit for you while you're out. I love all animals and will treat yours as it was my...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Suzanne truly cares about the well being of our pet, is very reliable, accommodating, & fair in price. We will be sticking with her services moving forward!"
Gina D.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix!
I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Growing up, my mother breed Scottish Terriers, West Highland Terriers, and Miniature Dachshunds. I learned so much from watching and assisting her. In more recent years, I have experience in walking, feeding, and just simply keeping company with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats.
Anne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Suzanne W.
Beverly, MA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."
Jillian B.
5.0
(5)
As the owner of 2 small dogs I am fully experienced in walking feeding and playing with dogs. I also have dog sat for friends while they vacationed.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does."
Bernadette R.
5.0
(3)
I have been always crazy for pets, so I started to work in a shelter in 2009. We have been rescued animals from street, taking care of them and get them ready for adoption. I have experience with dogs from different sizes and behaviors. I lot of them were rescued with traumas, so we also have to work on their psychological...
Ty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Rockport, MA
Makayla G.
5.0
Makayla has been just wonderful. She has stayed twice with our dog -- each time for a couple of weeks! Lunabelle really loves Makayla, the house is always perfect and clean when we get back, and we feel so lucky to have found her.
- Care member
Mike O.
5.0
Mike is a former vet technician and is extremely reliable, calm, capable and dependable. We have used Mike for almost 20 years and will continue to for as long as he is available.
- Mike M.
Krista K.
5.0
Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!
- Harald O.
Jennifer L.
5.0
I would highly recommend Jen. She has become a good friend and part of our family. Jen is very organized, clean and punctual, but most of all she treats my senior cat like I do! I connected with Jen immediately and now that I'm looking for a backup for when Jen is away or booked it is going to be a...
- Stephanie D.
Daniel W.
5.0
Daniel was very patient with my special needs dog. He bathed her, gave her medicine, and took her for walks. Daniel sent pictures to my dog's doctor as requested. I appreciated the videos and pictures that he sent me also. I am hiring him again. He is a really nice guy.
- Shelley F.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Rockport, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Rockport, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.71 per hour as of November 2024. 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 Rockport, MA?
There are 7 pet care providers in Rockport, 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 Rockport 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 Rockport, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockport, 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 Rockport, 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 Rockport, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Rockport, 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 Rockport, 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 Rockport, 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 Rockport, 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 Rockport, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Rockport, 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.