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From 2005-2006 I worked at Broadway animal hospital in Gardner, MA. I was an assistant. It was my first job out in high school, and I love working with all animals . Also in 2017 I worked with a family. Babysitting their two birds and two cats for about a week. One of the cats was handicapped and needed special care. I grew up...
Kristyn can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there! I'm Alex, a 21-year-old student attending UMass for Mechanical Engineering. I have been a professional dog watcher for 6 years. I have experience providing medicine (insulin, eye drops, meds in food). I care for dogs big and small, young and old. What's different about me is that I also provide housekeeping services!!...
Alexandria can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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"Alexandria was an amazing dog sitter. She took care of our pups sent pictures every day kept the house tidy took the dogs for walks. She was amazing and we would totally book her in the future."
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Commands can only be followed if the words chosen to speak to the pets is consistently the same. I give loving attention to your pets, while being certain to gain (from you) what words you choose to use with your pets. I can help work with housebreaking dogs, cleaning up messes,...
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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Hello, my name is Maya and I am currently looking for a job that involves pet sitting and occasional child care. I Am the owner of 3 dogs at home and a bunny named Louis in my dorm here in Amherst. I am very experienced in childcare. I have worked in the preschools of Brookline MA.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi There, everyone!
My name is Kya and I am a student! I love dogs of all sizes, breeds and ages. I have had 2 family dogs growing up and have a lot of experience around puppies as well! I look forward to meeting you & your four legged friends!
Kya can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned a two rabbits, a dog and a cat for the past 5, 3 and 1 year, respectively. I have dog sat/cat sat and taken care of a variety of other animals since childhood, including guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, chinchillas and fish. I love all animals and am happy to clean up after them, walk them, feed them, and spend time...
Lukas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello, my name is Katherine, and I am a Sophomore in town at UMass Amherst. I am on a pre-vet track studying to be a veterinarian. I adore animals and have grown up alongside them all of my life. I recently purchased my own dog, who lives with me at my apartment off-campus. I have experience working for a dog walking/cat sitting...
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Emma G.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, hardworking, and trustworthy.
I like working with animals because they are such a light in this world! I grew up with dogs, and it was always the highlight of my day coming home to them as a kid. It still is when I go home to visit!
In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music, go...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Jerrika and I have had experience with animals my whole life. I've worked on farms, had my own dogs, spent years fostering cats, my family has had guinea pigs for the past 10 years, and I have my own pet frogs.
I would need to work for someone who be okay with me bringing my 4mo old daughter with me. She would stay...
Jerrika can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a 23-year-old animal enthusiast with a passion for pet care. Proud owner of a mischievous black cat, I'm always seeking opportunities to extend my love for animals to others. With a flexible schedule and an open heart, I'm ready to be your go-to pet sitter. Let's ensure your furry friends receive the attention and...
Alexanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gisele D.
Millers Falls, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Walker And Sitter Available For Care
Hi! I have recently moved back to Massachusetts from Brooklyn, NY where I went to school, raised my family, both 2- and 4-footed, and worked as a special education teacher. I also made ends meet - as teachers often need to do - by offering pet care. Whether walking multiple dogs on city streets or in parks, coaxing shy kitties...
Gisele can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Rebekah W.
Amherst, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because they are great to be around. I love seeing the personalities that animals have.
I have been caring for dogs and cats of all ages and sizes for 8+ years. Most of my former and current clients are recurring and often recommend me to other families. I love to be active and take pets on walks and/or runs! I am also able to administer medication to pets if needed, or even bathe and groom them. I'm looking...
Chase can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello!
I am a big animal lover and I have had plenty of experience with my 2 dogs at home and a roomate's cat last year. In the last few years I have been hired for various pet care jobs and I have really enjoyed them. I look forward to spending time with your animals and making sure they are safe and happy while you're away.
Ila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog lover with a golden doodle of my own. He's turning three this August and is an absolute love. I have been dog sitting since I was 13 and love all types of dogs. I do take care of cats as well.
Mary K. can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Klara P.
Amherst, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Klara and I am a graduate student at UMass Amherst studying school psychology. I am very reliable, patient, energetic, and an overall animal lover. With me, your pets will receive appropriate care, and I am willing to do other tasks if requested; however, I am unable to accommodate boarding in my own home.
Klara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda L.
Amherst, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Amanda and I am 20 years old. I am a huge animal lover! I have worked with/owned dogs, cats, and fish. I have pet sat and dog walked in my past for free and more recently paid. I am a college student who has flexible hours and is willing to work with your schedule!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Priscilla and I've always had a deep love for animals. With 3 years of experience taking care of pets of all shapes and sizes, I specialize in providing a safe, loving, and fun environment for your furry (or scaly) family members. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, grooming, or administering medication, I'm here...
Priscilla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
with lots of free time and a huge love for animals! Growing up, I spent so many fun hours walking and playing with my grandmother's two dogs, and it's something I've always loved. Now, I'm excited to bring that joy to your furry friends as a dog walker! I'm responsible, energetic, and genuinely excited to spend time with your...
Allie can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Shelley. My love for animals is extraordinary. I've always had them and always will. I just adore dog kisses. I've taken care of dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, lizards, birds, chickens, ducks, pot belly pigs, alpacas and horses. I clean, feed, pet and give them love.
If they need a walk, hike, brushing or bath I'm...
Shelley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shutesbury, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Shutesbury, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Shutesbury, MA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury 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 Shutesbury, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury, 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 Shutesbury, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Shutesbury, 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.