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I'd describe my personality as thrustworthy, laid back and reliable
I like working with animals because they have been my passion for the last 20 years. Cant imagine not having a dog
I started working with animals in 2005
In my spare time, I like to take care of my kids and my house
One thing you should know about me is...
Ruben can also help with: Pet sitting
I have had experience caring for animals my whole life. Over the past 24 years I have had cats, dogs, fish, parakeets, guinea pigs, hamsters, chickens, ducks, and horses. I have also pet sit for various types of animals for neighbors and friends, and volunteered at animal shelters in Rhode Island and New Orleans. Pet sitting...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet sitting & more
I grew up in the Berkshires milking cows, raising chickens and rabbits and working in the garden on a small farm. I've carried my passion for farming and animal care since then, owning and caring for horses, llamas, sheep, goats, chickens, dogs and cats and drawing great joy from each. I now enjoy my first tiny dog, finding love...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaitlyn V.
Monson, MA
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I worked at a kennel for over a year, where we did dog grooming, play time, and usual caring for the animals. I also interned at a shelter and veterinary office. I have 2 dogs of my own and have had many more. I am an insane animal lover and love to spoil all animals with love!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashley C.
Sturbridge, MA
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I grew up with all pets ranging from cats and dogs to birds, farm animals etc. I currently have a golden retriever of my own who I love dearly! I'd be happy to help with some pet care or taking your pet to the groomers.
Ashley can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Even thought I have no hired work experience to date, I have over 40 years of pet ownership experience with dogs, cats and some birds. I've always been an animal lover and just love being around them. I am semi- retired, very reliable, in good physical condition and able to perform all required tasks involved in pet care. I...
Craig can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sharon O.
Warren, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Responsible, Experienced Pet Care With Impeccable References
I have over 20 years of experience fostering and providing care for a wide array of pets including large breed dogs, birds and cats. I love all animals and I take their treatment and care very seriously. I can provide impeccable references, which can attest to my reliability, trustworthiness and high quality of care.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Raina H.
Palmer, MA
$21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I' m Raina! I am a part-time college student, and I also have a part-time job as an animal caregiver. I absolutely love my job as it provides me with experience with all different types of animals; dogs, cats, birds, and small animals. I am a quick learner and am a loving, caring individual.
Raina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I can help with Pet Sitting. I have a whole lifetime of experience caring and loving fur babies. I have been a pet owner all of my life and have also fostered several different animals throughout the years. I often pet sit for my neighbor and I've also accompanied friends on vet visits with their pets. I keep up with all of the...
Marsha can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been surrounded by all times of animals my entire life, and taken care of many. Between dogs, cats, chickens, birds, fish, lizards, and now goats.
Josie can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed CNA but the majority of my clients have had animals in which was my responsibility to feed water, and exercise there pets. I personally have three dogs two horses and a cat. I have also worked on farms taking care of livestock.
5.0
"Colleen took excellent care of my Dad! She is very knowledgeable about Alzheimer's and offered advice on how to handle sensitive decisions. She also took the initiative and did more than what was expected of her. Not only did Colleen take excellent care of my...
Lisa R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shannon and I have the energy needed to keep up with your pets and give you a sense of peace while you are away from them. They will be well cared for. I have owned many animals over the past 40 years and have had lots of experience caring for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, frogs,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!"
Allison V.
Kathleen P.
Springfield, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love working with my dogs, I have two Shelties , a pom, Yorkie, a Chihuahua and a chi mix. I show them in agility, obedience, and rally and the past couple of years we have been doing nose work. 2 cats also live with us and a cocktail. And I feed my dogs real Food like chicken and green beans. I also had horses, I still love...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, boarding
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I enjoy the company and spunk of ALL dogs of any size breed or need. My experience in Pet care began when I lived in a property that was not pet friendly and wanted to get my animal "fix" by doing a few walks a week. 10 years later myself I have fledging business with many repeat clients. Walks, Drop in visits, Day Trips and...
Lila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Lila has a wonderful way with animals. My dog and cats love her! I love that Lila is friendly, dependable, flexible and communicative. I have complete confidence in Lila when I leave my pets in her care while I'm away from home."
Michelle G.
5.0
(1)
I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I usually care for children all week. But I am widening my availability now to animals. I am loving caring and an animal lover.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kim took amazing care of our two guinea pigs, Quincy and Peanut, while my family was away for a week-long summer vacation. Kim is responsive to email and text messages, which made coordinating a pre-trip meeting to go over our needs easy. While we were gone, Kim...
Daniel S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace...
Meghan H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with animals vs people. I am trainable and looking for part time job in my local area addition to my current full time job. I am detail oriented and will care for your pets as if they were my own.
Melissa L can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is real trooper. I can't say enough about her. My 2 Caiques have really given her a run for the money as they are experts at escaping from their cages. Melissa read up on Caique personalities to see if this was normal behavior. Unfortunately, it is. She did...
Heidi H.
Olivia S.
Chaplin, CT
$17-18/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am 26 years old. After highschool I attended Manchester Community College and completed and received the certification from the Veterinary Assistant Program. Growing up I spent a lot of time caring for and being around a wide variety of animals, from horses to wild turkeys! The animal that is nearest to my heart would have to...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wales, MA
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen took excellent care of my Dad! She is very knowledgeable about Alzheimer's and offered advice on how to handle sensitive decisions. She also took the initiative and did more than what was expected of her. Not only did Colleen take excellent care of my dad, she was truly an invaluable...
- Lisa R.
Shannon S.
5.0
Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!
- Allison V.
Lila S.
5.0
Lila was great! We have 4 elderly animals that have meds/ special needs and she was so good with everyone. Our animals all loved her!
- Care member
Kimberly C.
5.0
Kim took amazing care of our two guinea pigs, Quincy and Peanut, while my family was away for a week-long summer vacation. Kim is responsive to email and text messages, which made coordinating a pre-trip meeting to go over our needs easy. While we were gone, Kim provided daily updates via text,...
- Daniel S.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace of mind & someone you can count...
- Meghan H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wales, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wales, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.00 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 Wales, MA?
There are 1 pet care providers in Wales, 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 Wales 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 Wales, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, 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 Wales, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wales, 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.