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Kelsey F.
Braintree, MA
$23-49/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 24, and I live in Braintree! I have my own car, and I have had animals pretty much my whole life. Currently I have 5 cats and a bunny!
While cats are rabbits are my speciality, I have had dogs in the past and I do currently have a few dog clients. I am active and I love a good walk!
I typically do...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!!
I have been a babysitter for as long as I can remember. Worked at doggy daycare facility, went to agricultural high school and have grown up around animals my whole life! I am insured and can show BLS & CPR certification. I'm a super reliable with a schedule and seeking house sitting positions for anyone and everyone!
Skylar can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I can provide drop-ins for bathroom breaks and playtime, walks, meal time, etc. I have had my own dog for nine years now and love taking her to the park and for long hikes and walks.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have always had animals from goats, dogs, cats. birds, and now a hamster. I have been volunteering at a cat shelter for about 10 years. During this time I have been responsible for administration of medication and record keeping. I ensure the cleanliness of their environment, proper feeding schedules and socialization of stray...
Debbie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Ava M.
Braintree, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pets have always been a huge part of my life, I grew up having a bunny, dogs and cats around my house! I currently have 4 dogs and have experience dog and cat sitting for family and friends.
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla H.
Braintree, MA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am very familiar with dogs and cats due to my family being extreme animal lovers! I am very athletic and love to be outdoors whenever I possibly can. I'm up to walking, running, or whatever you need as a pet sitter so the pet has an enjoyable time with me!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kristen L.
Braintree, MA
$15-30/hr
I have experience with dog and cat sitting. I am an animal lover who grew up with dogs.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a passionate animal lover and experienced caregiver, . My services encompass dog walking and exercise, feeding and medication management, playtime and socialization, overnight stays, and house sitting, as well as cleaning and pet grooming.
My approach is characterized by three core values: caring, attention to detail, and...
Adekunle can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, my name is Paige, and I'm an experienced and caring dog walker/pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an energetic run, or playtime in the park, I make sure every pup gets the attention, exercise, and...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help.
Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing.
The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...
liliana B.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am here to provide dog sitting in your own home with love, care and safety. I absolutely adore any type of dogs.
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia L.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...
Julia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...
Kaitlin S.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Mea S.
Norwood, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats!
I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.
5.0
"Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have...
Teodora T.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."
Barbara B.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...
Allison can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable. Clean and neat !
Took care of my 2 cats with overnight stays. She kept me informed with texts and pictures. Plan on hiring again : )"
Madeline L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sean is reliable and calm. A necessity with 2 large dogs and a cat. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Anna is current graduate student at Emerson College, where she is earning her Master's Degree in Theatre Education. She loves animals and is looking for one-time or recurring pet setting and/or dog walking work while she is in school. Anna has experience looking after both dogs and cats, and has worked with many pets with unique...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna has cat-sit for me and my family on multiple occasions! She has not only been incredibly responsible, but has gone above and beyond simply feeding our 2 cats - she has been sure to spend time playing with them, petting them, and making sure they are cared for....
Emma L.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Braintree, MA
Paula P.
5.0
Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a moments notice. She has also babysat...
- liliana B.
Julia L.
5.0
I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also require an abundance of patience and...
- Kaitlin S.
Ty B.
5.0
Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have miscalculated my trip days.
Ty is...
- Teodora T.
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Allison N.
5.0
Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she takes of our 2 cats.
- Laurie M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Braintree, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Braintree, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Braintree, MA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Braintree, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Braintree, MA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Braintree, MA is $18.33.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Braintree, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Braintree, MA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Braintree, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Braintree, MA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Braintree, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Braintree, MA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.