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Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with over 20 years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable,...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up on an animal farm, including horses, dogs, cats, cows.
I house sit two dogs, a Terrier and a Hound mix.
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
My name is Katie. I was a college graduate from UVM in animal science and a previous dog owner of a wonderful chocolate lab who has since passed away after 14 years.
I love working with animals but my current job isn't animal related and I miss it a lot. I'd love to help care for and exercise your furry friends. Hope to hear...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
Mckenzie T.
Orange, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I m Mckenzie! I am local teacher off for the summer just trying to fill my time and make some extra money. I love kids!! I am CPR and first aid certified. I'm available for afternoons, weekends, date nights, whenever!
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hello! I'm looking for a part-time job this summer. I am currently working on my master's degree and would love to get to know someone's special pet! I care very much for pets, as I have pets of my own.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Brianna has cared for my dog several times while we were on vacation. She is dependable and my dog loves her."
Susan F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 dogs since I was 4 years old and love them with all my heart. My yellow lab passed away a year ago and I currently just got a new black lab who I adore. My aunt and uncle and grandparents also have pets whom I am with all the time.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rachel F.
Rutland, MA
$15-22/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is rachel I am currently working at blue pearl animal hospital my goal in the future is to work with animals as well as exotics. I currently have 4 cats myself and always grew up with them including dogs. I have a passion for animals and would love to help out and take care of your pet(s) and give them love while...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Catherine T.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Katie E.
Greenville, NH
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have had large dogs my whole life, and have been dog sitting for neighbors and family friends since I was 11. I have experience with puppies though senior dogs. I hope I can help you with your furry family!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have regulars that I PIG sit for an figured I would venture out ! I am a 50 yrs young I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs ! We have 3 cats and a dog at home. I also foster cats and kittens and look for there fur homes.
I am a clean...
Kim can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Kim is a very caring caregiver. Responsible and reliable. I would rather have her stay with my babies than send them to a daycare, home is where your babies are comfortable. "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked with children for the past 20+ years which was always my first love, but now I want to continue fulfilling my next love, which is taking care of pets. I worked with a pet-sitting company for 3+ years and have learned all of the logistics of taking care of pets while their owners are away...
5.0
"Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable."
Andrea M.
I have always had animals in my life. I currently have 2 dogs, 2 cats and a rabbit. We are getting chickens soon - but I have often taken care of my grandparents chickens. I often "puppy sit" for a friend and I have a lot of energy to keep up with the animals.
Ariana can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have done dog sitting quite a few times now, including walking, feeding and occasional overnight care.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Rafaela , I love dogs I have one myself and she is my family.
Will be a pleasure to meet and help yours !
Thanks
Rafaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria C.
Princeton, MA
$16-21/hr
Hello! My name is Victoria and I'm a passionate dog lover. Ever since I can remember, dogs have been a part of my life, teaching me the value of companionship, care, and play. I've always had a dog in my home, so I truly understand the needs, quirks, and joys that come with caring for them. Whether it's a high-energy walk in the...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Well. I've always had dogs & birds. I once had 27 pets. When I was younger I had more animals, such as hamsters. I've always taken care of these animals, my mom taught me growing up.
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Marina B.
Fitchburg, MA
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am thoughtful, mature and responsible. I have experience taking care of guinea pigs, cats, dogs, goats and horses.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jayliana and I guarantee I do more than just watch your pets, I take the time to learn their personalities to keep them happy and comfortable! :)
With 9+ years of experience, I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was 10! I've worked at Petco caring for numerous animals, I have my own kitty, and I'm currently...
Jayliana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Animal lover willing to provide anything from a walk for your dog to full time sitting including feeding, play time, etc. I have a cat and a dog of my own if your dog is friendly and am experienced with both animals.
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Elizabeth P.
Fitchburg, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
As an animal lover with dogs and cats of my own, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your pets. With years of experience caring for my own furry friends, I offer loving dog sitting and cat sitting services. Your pets will feel right at home, enjoying playtime, walks, snuggles, and quiet relaxation. Trust me to...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Winchendon, MA
Brianna R.
5.0
Brianna has cared for my dog several times while we were on vacation. She is dependable and my dog loves her.
- Susan F.
Kim L.
5.0
Kim did a great job taking care of our pets and home while we were away! Everything was in great shape upon return and our pups had a blast.
- Care member
Christa C.
5.0
Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable.
- Andrea M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Winchendon, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Winchendon, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 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 Winchendon, MA?
There are 2 pet care providers in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon 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 Winchendon, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, 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 Winchendon, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Winchendon, 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.