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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Ireland. I am 23 years old and I have 2 dogs ages 5 yo Siberian husky, & an almost 5 yoGerman Shepard. I love animals and I hope to one day start an animal shelter. I am currently getting my veterinary assistant certification! If you think I'm the right fit for you message me!
Ireland can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Jacqueline C.
Southbridge, MA
$10-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting at my home. I love animals. I grew up in a farm. I know how to take care of a variety of pets. From reptiles to furry, feathered and fishy friends.
Ask anything you d like to know :)
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Melinda C.
Southbridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals. I have two beautiful french bulldogs. I have experience with cats, dogs, fish, birds and ither animals as well. Im a non smoker and have my own transportation
Melinda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have grown up with animals my whole life, including dogs, cats, fish, a horse, Guinea pigs, and hamsters. I currently have a 4-year-old German Shepard dog and I would love to help you with your pets when needed.
Savannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have had the pleasure of caring for dogs and cats my whole life. They've always been a part of the family. I'm retired now and have more time to dote on my furry babie. I volunteer animal shelter.
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!! My name is kaylee, I have 5 cats but love all animals!! I have experience with puppys/ Dogs. I love long walks and keeping the animals active.
Kaylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica D.
Southbridge, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals my whole life, taken care of many dogs and cats and recently had a support dog who was 3 legged and blind who passed away. I would love to give the time and attention to your fur babies with my own 8-month-old in tow.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Raegan M.
Southbridge, MA
$15-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I'm Raegan!
I'm a big pet lover and would love to help you out. I've worked at two different vet clinics as an assistant, I've also had dogs and cats since I was born. So I have quite a bit of experience with pets.
Please reach out to me with any questions you may have for me!
Raegan can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 cats of my own, but have had a Basset hound in the past, as well as a parrot. I love all animals and will treat yours as my own.
Maryjane can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!"
Amy F.
Rachel L.
Brimfield, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have experience working full time at a cat boarding facility. My daily duties included feeding and scooping, medication administration (including insulin administration) general cleaning and giving love and individualized care to all of our feline clients. I'm passionate about animals and work to provide high end...
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Rachel's love for animals comes out in everything she does. She is kind, compassionate, diligent and very knowledgeable. "
Rishi D.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a mother of three children who love animals, I have cared for all kinds of pets. I have experience with rabbits, cats, dogs, hamsters, fish, turtles and chickens. I am happy to learn how to best care for your pet(s) and can be relied on to do a great job. I provide animal care in your home on a daily schedule or on occasion...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Karen has served as our full-time nanny for several years and been an amazing hire for us. She has watched both of our daughters and been supportive in their respective development whether it be writing, reading, speech, or working on motor skills through arts and...
Kelsey S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I'm an experienced pet sitter available to take care of your pet(s) while you are on vacation. I have experience with diabetic pets.
I can either do drop in visits or stay overnight.
I may have some hours outside of those listed.
References are available.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My cats love Deborah! I was very happy to leave them in her care! Deb returned my text messages promptly and gave me updates when I asked. She sent me some pics of my kitties happily fed. :)"
Mason W.
5.0
(1)
I have 10 plus years of professional pet sitting experience. Animals have always been a passion of mine. I grew up on a dairy farm in RI where I showed Ayrshire cows in 4H and competitively rode horses. I currently own a Newfounland and two guinne pigs. I would love to chat and find out what your needs are!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Mallory G.
Holland, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have two dogs at home that I care for during the day, just simply feeding and taking out to use bathroom. My school & work schedule allow me to be available a good portion of the day 815-230 some days and a little more availability for other days. Love animals & could always use the little extra cash!
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
I love animals and will treat your pets like my very own! I love cats, dogs! I will do anything from pet sit to walk to play with your pets
Cheryl M.
Charlton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am animal lover I have 2 dogs they are spoiled rotten. I have years of experience pet sitting . I'm able to stop by and feed and let animals out or I'm willing to stay at your home. I have references
Cheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Giving your dog daily Exercise is super important working busy lives will consume all your time. and I know your tired and can't possibly do much but eat and sleep when you get home
Krista can also help with: Pet walking
Olivia H.
Webster, MA
$15-20/hr
I have grown up with big pups like Labs and Saint Bernards, I've also taken care of a bunch of breeds from Bulldogs to Pugs and even Pitbull mixes! With all that experience, I'm all about giving your furry pals the love and attention they need while walking or sitting for them.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Southbridge, MA
Maryjane L.
5.0
Maryjane walked my puppy for almost a year. She was incredibly reliable, helped out at the last minute to save me more than once, and was obviously kind to my dog, based on how nuts he went whenever he saw her!
- Amy F.
Rachel L.
5.0
Rachel was a sigh of relief in taking care of our 2 cats over the busy thanksgiving holiday. She is wonderful, caring, and great at communicating.
- Eric H.
Karen N.
5.0
Karen has served as our full-time nanny for several years and been an amazing hire for us. She has watched both of our daughters and been supportive in their respective development whether it be writing, reading, speech, or working on motor skills through arts and crafts. Our daughters love her....
- Kelsey S.
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Southbridge, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Southbridge, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.50 per hour as of March 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 Southbridge, MA?
There are 8 pet care providers in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge 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 Southbridge, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, 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 Southbridge, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Southbridge, 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.