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60 pet care are listed in Southwick, MA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Southwick, MA
5.0
(6)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her."
Lisa H.
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
Hello! I love animals and would love to help you with your pets needs! I am a current student at Westfield State University but have a very flexible schedule!
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with all different animals and currently have a houseful which includes two dogs, a cat, four guinea pigs and one snake.
Kama can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Derek R.
Southwick, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Love What You Do. Animal Lover Seeking Full Time/pt Opportunity To Care For Your Family
What do you love so much you would do it for free? A cliche phrase, but one I think of often and the answer comes back to animals, pets, and the outdoors. Most of my formal professional career has been in shipping and distribution however my real passion has always come from pets/animals in my personal life. I have cared for...
Derek can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Paige H.
Southwick, MA
$10-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am currently a freshman at FSU but I am originally from Massachusetts. I had a Shih Tzu for 6 years but he passed away over the summer due to his age:-( I am looking to start pet sitting/ dog walking more because I miss having pups in my life! In addition to being a dog owner, I have been dog sitting for neighbors and...
Paige can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ceirra P.
Southwick, MA
$17-22/hr
I have had both cats and dogs my whole entire life, currently I have two cats of my own. Every time someone in my family needs their pets watched I am always the one they go to!
Ceirra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jessica M.
Southwick, MA
$11-25/hr
Huge animal lover! I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have a lovely cat of my own and used to frequently dog sit for my neighbors growing up.
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
Big dog lover over here!! With two rescues of my own there is no shortage of puppy love in my house. Whether it's dog walking or dog sitting you can count me in to help out with your furry friends!
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced SAHM looking to help another family! I have extensive knowledge in special needs, allergies, first aid, and early childhood education! I enjoy baking sourdough, exercising, traveling, and studying child behavior. I am a registered behavioral technician, and have worked with children with behavioral needs of all ages...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Sarah P.
Feeding Hills, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah; I have been providing animal day care/grooming/ and training for years. I believe our pets are our family. I have worked with many breeds of dogs, including Great Danes, Yellow Labs, Boarder Collies, Doodles, Frenchies, Dashchounds, and more. I work with Albino Ghecko Lizards, Fish, Rats, Parrots, Guinea...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog behaviorist has been instrumental in helping gunner adjust to his new home. She has gone above and beyond what I...
Steve S.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Sarah and I am a genuine pet lover. I do not have children, just pets who I call my fur babies. I have always been a lover of animals, and my family has named me "the pet whisperer". I haven't met an animal I don't bond with, especially dogs. I have experience with cats and dogs, and many different breeds of dogs,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same! "
Deidre P.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Sheryl is one of the most caring people I know. She is devoted to animal welfare and takes great care of her clients. I have recommended her a number of times."
Jill W.
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Hi! I'm Peg and I love animals of all kinds! I have experience with all pets. I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting.
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting
I have a bachelor degree in Management, Marketing and Psychology, however after taking care of my mother who had Alzheimer for 18 years I decided to go back to school and earn a nursing degree which I am currently working on. I am CNA certified and am hopeful I will have my BLS by mid January.
Amy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have walked dogs for family and friends over the years. House sat while people are away, kept pets on schedule.
I usually work m-f 9-5 so I'm available early mornings or after work for walks.
Anne-marie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Southwick, MA
Faith P.
5.0
Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her.
- Lisa H.
Sarah P.
5.0
I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog behaviorist has been instrumental in helping gunner adjust to his new home. She has gone above and beyond what I expected, very reliable, trustworthy and...
- Steve S.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same!
- Deidre P.
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Southwick, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Southwick, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.82 per hour as of January 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 Southwick, MA?
There are 11 pet care providers in Southwick, 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 Southwick 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 Southwick, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southwick, 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 Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southwick, 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 Southwick, 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 Southwick, 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 Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Southwick, 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.
Ratings for Southwick, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Southwick, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.