Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Shrewsbury, MA
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60 pet care are listed in Shrewsbury, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Shrewsbury, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Caitlin! I'm available for your pet care needs. Some responsibilities I provide are boarding, sitting, walk, feeding, playing, and most importantly giving belly rubs. I have two rescues on my own. Two Vizsla mixes named Lily and Bruce! I look forward to hearing from you!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Caitlin stayed with our two dachshunds for a quick two day get away. We had her meet them beforehand and were immediately comfortable, as were the dogs. She sent us pictures and video while we were gone and you could tell the dogs were happy. We would highly...
Diane M.
Michele M.
Berlin, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hello, I am a happy Pet Foster Mum, responsible, patient pet care services available temporary and long term positions.
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
Felicia L.
Marlborough, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Felicia.
I am a pet owner and all around animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, rodents and some reptiles.
I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am the pet mom to a 6-year-old sphynx, whose name is Rowan. He's a big part of our family, and I understand...
Felicia can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Great pet sitter! Would hire again!"
Juliet H.
Ana L.
Hopkinton, MA
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I'd describe my personality as caring, responsible and organized.
I like working with animals because they are sweet, kind and unproblematic.
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy, because I have a passion for animal and feel fulfilled when I work with them.
Even though it can be demanding it's rewarding for me at the same...
Ana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Our experience with Ana was perfect. Our dog is older and blind and requires lots of attention. She was able to follow our direction. Gave us updates and pictures throughout the day where our dog looked happy and spoiled . You can tell she’s an Animal lover by the...
Michelle G.
Sharoon M.
Holden, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Providing companionship and comfort for the pet is essential. I guarentee high attention to detail and patience when dealing with pets. In addition, I find importance in being able to meet the physical demands of the position, such as walking and lifting.
Sharoon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have had cats and dogs all of my life. I currently have a 2-year-old, 4-year-old and 5-year-old cat of my own. We have two adult children and they laugh when we call them our kids! I currently take care of 2 dogs for 2 different families. One dog I took care of since he was a puppy and he is now two. He always...
Frank can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home @ $100 per...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! We have trusted her with our dogs and our home multiple times. Great communication before and during her stay makes it easy to plan and enjoy our nights away. Do not hesitate to book Rebecca!"
Care member
Selina G.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have more than a year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and walking. I have been around dogs and cats my whole life. I am a Mother of 4 adult children now a grandmother of 11 grandchildren. I have alway wanted to have a career with animals. I have taken care of friends pets through out the last 20 years off and...
Selina can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Selina took care of our dog a couple times while we were on vacation. She treated him just like one of her own."
Barbara A.
Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
5.0
(1)
I had a dog for 14 years growing up and love to be around animals. Over the years, I have cared for friends and families pets while they are away, or even just to take them on walks when their owners are too busy. I am willing to feed, give medications, clean messes, and walk any kind of pet.
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia was an amazing babysitter and caregiver to our children. Our daycare provider had a stroke and we were in desperate need of help. Olivia already had another babysitting job at the time, however gave us all her free time to help us out! She was always...
Rachael O.
Hello, I have been a pet sitting for 10+ years I also have my own dog, he's a black lab name tequila , I can either go to your house or I can bring them to my house, up to you.
Danielle S.
Upton, MA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced dog sitter available for in home care, walks and more!
Is your pet left alone hours on end while you're away at work? Do you plan on taking a vacation this summer? Why throw your best friend in a day camp or a kennel when they can stay at home and receive the same care? My name is Danielle and I am passionate about taking care of your best friend.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 10+ years of pet care experience. I have done everything from walking/feeding/grooming pets, daily checkins to overnight care. I have solid references and enjoy spending time with animals!
Eviana can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Hi! I currently attend University! I am looking for a summer job. I love all animals but especially dogs! I have a Lhasa Apso who is a show dog so I know how to care for dogs and pamper them!
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 Border Collies from a rescue farm in New York, it's been 7 years now. They are great dogs and they got along great with the dog (also BC) that I took care of on the weekends in the summer. I love animals, but I must say dogs especially. I am looking to walk, feed, play, spend time with a dog or dogs. We have had...
Bonny can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Bridget R.
Auburn, MA
$5-10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Care, Just Another Service That I Am Willing To Provide
I have always loved dogs. I walked dogs as a kid. I have had two dogs of my own. Currently, I have one Golden Retriever who loves to hike with me.
Bridget can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
Julianna C.
Marlborough, MA
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your own home along with vice versa. I'm very into pets and love them. I have experience in dog sitting for 2 years. That included going on walks, playing, feeding and bathing.
Julianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have taken care of a medium-sized, active dog for 9 years. I love to go on walks(or runs) with her and play around the house. I have also taken care of other dogs ranging from 5 to 110 lbs.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Shrewsbury, MA
Caitlin F.
5.0
Caitlin stayed with our two dachshunds for a quick two day get away. We had her meet them beforehand and were immediately comfortable, as were the dogs. She sent us pictures and video while we were gone and you could tell the dogs were happy. We would highly recommend her and will definitely see if...
- Diane M.
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
Felicia L.
5.0
Great pet sitter! Would hire again!
- Juliet H.
Ana L.
5.0
Our experience with Ana was perfect. Our dog is older and blind and requires lots of attention. She was able to follow our direction. Gave us updates and pictures throughout the day where our dog looked happy and spoiled . You can tell she’s an Animal lover by the way she took care of our dog. I can...
- Michelle G.
Aliyah N.
5.0
Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shrewsbury, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Shrewsbury, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.10 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
There are 20 pet care providers in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Shrewsbury, 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.