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I am a caring and compassionate person and have several years of experience. Please contact me if interested!
Jamie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Shelby! I'm the biggest furbaby lover around with 6 puppers, 2 kittos, and gerbils of my own! I can handle any kind, size, and temperament of furbaby. I promise to provide the best love, care, and understanding required to make your furchild happy! I'm willing to feed, walk, give medicine, clean up after, play with...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Michelle P.
Russell, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Michelle and I'm your friendly neighborhood pet lover! I have 6 dogs, 2 cats, and gerbils but I have had a number of different pets over the years. I am comfortable with feeding, walking, cleaning, giving medicine, and exercising your fur-children. I am very passionate about what I do and value animals as if they were...
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I'm Faith a 29-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Faith is one of my dogs favorite people, and knowing this, one of mine! I trust her to care for my dogs when we are away, and is flexible with her schedule so that if I have a last-minute issue she is able to be with my dogs or let them out when needed. I can...
Laura M.
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Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have cared for dogs who needed medicine like insulin, and special diets. I have prepared food for pets, taken them to grooming or vet appts. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am born and raised in NH on a mini farm taking care of pigs, chickens, dogs, cats, bunnies, even some bird care. I have 4 cats but love dogs as well. I have provided mostly sitting, walking, cleaning waste, medication administration, and my love. References Available. Look forward to hear from you. Thank you, Jill
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caitlin B.
Westfield, MA
$20-30/hr
Hello everyone! My name is Katie and I am an avid animal lover. I own three cats and have been taking care of animals my whole life! I've owned dogs from bichons to boxers.
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am Ariana. I am 20 years old and currently attending Westfield State! I have 2 dogs and 4 cats. I am very experienced with pet care and love animals. I am also comfortable administering medication
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
As an animal lover I am all about helping families out with their pets! I would love to take them on morning walks and house sit (flexible hours) for occasional trips.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julieana R.
Westfield, MA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Absolutely Adore Animals And Love To Cuddle, Play Around And Go On Tons Of Walks!!
I have been a dog sitter in the past for a husky and small dogs like poodles and yorkies. I have 2 dogs of my own and a cat so I am super flexible on watching multiple animals as well.
Julieana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I love all animals and enjoy caring for them. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds. I've pet sat various breeds of dogs off and on since I was a teenager. I've also pet sat multiple cats. I currently have 2 Cane Corso dogs myself. I look forward to meeting your fur babies!
Tianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around pets my entire life including cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I currently have 4 cats and I have a strong passion for taking care of animals. I would love to walk your pets, sit them, and I have a car so I am available to transport them anywhere you need them to be! I am very reliable and responsible and I...
Sienna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My names is Alexia and I am senior at Westfield Sate University! I am majoring in criminal justice. I have worked with kids for about three years now! I worked at a daycare full time but now I work on and off there because of school. I have also worked at a summer camp! The family that I currently nanny for is moving and...
Alexia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Heather B.
Westfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover And Pet-sitter With Energy To Spend With Your Pup!
Hi there,
I am a Doctoral Candidate and Instructor at UMass Amherst with a soft spot for pups (and student loans to pay off). I have puppy sat for pay for two years, but have have dogs and dogs at for family my entire life.
In my free time, I foster dogs and volunteer for local dog rescues.
I offer
-Overnight dog sitting (in...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Kayla L.
Westfield, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi families! I would love to find a family to build a relationship for a nannying position over the summer! I am also available for the occasional date night.
My experience consists of 7+ years babysitting for 10+ families, as well as 2+ years working at a preschool/children's center. I have experience with children from...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Nicole T.
Southampton, MA
$12-28/hr
Hello!
I am 22-year-old home owner. I live and grew up on a large farm in Southampton. I have grown up caring for pets and livestock.
I have four dogs and two cats in my home.
Caitlin R.
Southampton, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Are You Looking For A Reliable And Attentive Pet Sitter? I've Got You Covered!
Hi there! My name is Caitlin and I am a UMass Amherst journalism senior with pet sitting experience. If you are looking for a reliable and attentive pet sitter, I've got you covered. I can be trusted to provide your furry friends, plants and home the love and care that they need and deserve. If you are interested, I am also...
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
I have been caring for dogs, cats, and misc animals since I was 10. I currently have a dog of my own and understand the importance of finding a reliable, friendly, and responsible caretaker for my pup when I am not present. I pride myself on being all of the afformentioned for clients, ensuring they are able to enjoy their...
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with lots of pets. Had a dog named Willow who was a golden retriever. I walked, took on hikes, and played with all the time. I have also dog sat my friends dogs many times and she has a chocolate lab, husky and a cocker spaniel mix.
Afrike can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I live in a house were we have 5 golden retrievers ranging from 4 months to 7 years old - never done this "professionally" but I do love dogs!
I was a hair stylist for 3 years so I'm very personable, extremely caring, very passionate and I can even give your dog a trim!
I really am interested in getting out of the house for...
Keisha can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Russell, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Russell, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.33 per hour as of May 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 Russell, MA?
There are 3 pet care providers in Russell, 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 Russell 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 Russell, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Russell, 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 Russell, 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 Russell, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Russell, 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 Russell, 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 Russell, 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 Russell, 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 Russell, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Russell, 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.