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I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have cared for my own dogs for the last 14 years and have taken care of family friends dogs for a while as well. I can care for all activity levels and ages.
Nicholas H.
Wellesley, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Professional House Sitter And High Quality Pet Care Available. Special Needs Dogs Welcome!
I'd describe my personality as steadfast, professional, devoted, and funny.
I like working with animals because at the end of the day I come home tired, never angry.
I'm looking for a job that appreciates how far I'm willing to go for my customers. and I'd like to be surrounded by good people.
February 2 years ago... I just...
Nicholas can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Grew up in a household full of pets. Absolutely love them. I can provide pet sitting as well as dog walking.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "
Hingel A.
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing dog sitter. She goes above and beyond to take care of our furry family members. She sends daily updates and photos. She takes good care of our home and our pets and is such an awesome person! Lucky to have her as our dog sitter"
Care member
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
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had dogs all my life, after we got married every place we moved into didn't allow any pets. Now we have moved into a house with a pet friendly community, and our two kids (S, 6 and L, 9) are asking for a puppy. As much as we would love to adopt one (and we have looked into one many times), financially we can't. I work part...
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming & more
5.0
(1)
Hi!
My name is Eliza and I'd love to help take care of your pet. I've been cat- and dog-sitting for neighbors and family friends for eight years. This past summer, I worked for a family took care of their dog, T. I have grown up with cats and currently have kittens at home. I've also have babysat for multiple families while...
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…"
Care member
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...
Cayla can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!"
Julia M.
5.0
(1)
I am a homemaker, full time dog sitter, dog walker and beginner trainer. I'd love to care for your special family member and treat them as my very own. My priority is making your dog happy and feel loved. I come to your place because animals feel more comfortable in there own environment.
Gloria can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gloria really cares about animals. My dog loves her and is excited to see her. She is an amazing pet sitter!"
Cathy R.
5.0
(1)
Super outgoing and energetic pet sitter/ dog walker. I love all animals and I'm excited to meet yours!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey has been an animal lover for as long as I've known her. She's always volunteering to help take care of other's pets, and loves every second of it. And the animals love her! She is very reliable and trustworthy, so you would be leaving your pets in good...
Samantha P.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, 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.
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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
5.0
"Juliet is wonderful! She is very accommodating to my changing schedule, honest and reliable. We have been working with her for the past 3 months, and have no complaints..not to mention, Chickie, our puppy loves going for walks with her. She sends text and video...
Jenna S.
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)
I have been a pet-sitter to many family friends, tenants and neighbors over the years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and turtles. I am also a volunteer at the MSPCA animal shelter where I work with small animals such as rabbits, chinchillas, ferrets, mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Cristina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"I've known Cristina for about 10 years. With her huge heart and love for animals, I knew she'd be great to help take care of my kitten. She is THE BEST cat sitter-- so good it appears my cat prefers her to me! It's a huge relief to know I can count on her for cat...
Amanda S.
Daisy G.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for over 5 years and enjoy getting to spend time with cats and dogs.
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Daisy is amazing! She gave our dog a full 60-minute walk while I’m taking care my infant son. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting.
I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do!
Although I'm comfortable helping you take...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I would definitely recommend Angela for your needs, and she has also made sure Mac is fed and walked and checked up...
Nicholas C.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wellesley, MA
Jacqueline A.
5.0
Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.
- Hingel A.
Brenda C.
5.0
We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a handful), but she has stepped up with...
- Lacey S.
Eliza F.
5.0
Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…
- Care member
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Charisse M.
5.0
Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her.
- Jen B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wellesley, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wellesley, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wellesley, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wellesley, 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.