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Yasaman K.


Somerville, MA

$30/hr • 5 yrs exp

5.0

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I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Yasi is absolutely amazing with dogs. I have a 6-year-old dog who spent 4 years in a Moscow shelter with 3,000 other dogs and almost no human contact. This is after living on the streets of Moscow and likely hit by a car resulting in a broken femur. I had my dog...

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Andrea N.


Medford, MA

$30/hr • 4 yrs exp

Happy To Care Like My Own!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! I'm a tech designer contractor and I have extra hours a week to provide for pet sitting and doggy walks, hikes and city exploration. I also provide dog massages, basic grooming and relaxation. I'm able to provide basic dog and cat training to help them adapt to other animals and people.
As an avid animal lover with a deep passion for canine companionship, I am dedicated to providing exceptional care and enrichment for your furry family members. With 7+ years of experience in pet care, including dog walking, pet sitting, and fostering, I understand the importance of tailoring each walk to meet the unique needs...
Amal can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming

Macie L.


Saugus, MA

$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Macie, I have an extremely flexible schedule and am very reliable. I've had a variety of dogs and cats my whole life. I also used to have a horse I would care for on a daily basis as well as periodically care for others horses when their usual care takers were unavaliable. Due to my experience I'm very comfortable...
Macie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Cami B.


Somerville, MA

$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter/ Walker

I love animals, I grew up with a cat and a very lovable dog in my family home since I was in kindergarten. I have a 2-year-old very energetic lab that is full of dog hair, excitement, treats, and belly rubs! I have worked for friends and neighbors over the years. When I was at school I volunteered at the SPCA and help to take...
Cami can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Melissa T.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"she is thoughtful , detail oriented , very organized and great with kids she is the best caregiver around for kids "

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Sabrina W.


Salem, MA

$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Walker/Sitter

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello, My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her....

KJ M.

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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Hours

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.

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Emily S.


Boston, MA

$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours! I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "

Jenn Q.

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Lucy H.


Roxbury Crossing, MA

$12-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

I am an animal lover with loads of experience with both dogs and cats! I have been dog sitting/walking for 4 years. Cat sitting for 3 years. I have experience training dogs with behavioral/obedience issues. I give lots of attention and love to animals!
Lucy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I treat your pets as if they were my own. I have experience as a volunteer at a pet adoption center for cats and dogs where I was trained to understand animal body language and verbal communication. From play time to med time (if needed), I provide a comfortable environment for your pets.
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
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Katherine F.


Byfield, MA

$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

I have always had a passion for animals and gotten along with every animal; cat, dog, horse, goat, chicken, etc. since I was a child. I have experience raising and training dogs for the seeing eye program. I have always owned and trained dogs and cat. I have volunteer since I was a child at many animal shelters, every year. I...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding
Hi my name is Sophia! I have grown up w 4 dogs, two great danes and two doodles. I love all dogs and have experience in training! I am open to animal sitting and animal walking, and would love to share my love with your furry friends!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Grace S.


Brighton, MA

$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp

I've been thoroughly trained at a humane society in Springfield, MA to care for dogs and cats and I have been regularly volunteering there since I was 16 years old. I have my own dog back home whom I used to provide prozac to daily, so I am very experienced with aggressive, skittish or uneasy dogs. Over the summer, I dog/house...
Grace can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Adam C.


Allston, MA

$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp

Lifelong Pet Fan

I have never "professionally" cared for dogs, but I have had at least 1 dog for almost my whole life. I got my first dog when I was 3 and walk the main walker for her until she passed 13 years later. Had 2 more dogs after her passing, one of which I was the primary person to bring to training classes. I have had 5 cats over my...
Adam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Izzy M.


Beverly, MA

$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Lover Ready To Work

As well as caring for family pets for many years, I've cared for many friend/co-workers' pets in the past, ranging from teeny Bichons to huge Bernese Mountain Dogs and German Shepherds. I've fed cats before, but never formally cared for them--though I would feel comfortable doing it. I can also give baths, walks, and some...
Izzy can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, grooming
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Karen A.


Salem, MA

$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

I am a patient, caring young professional who has had the pleasure of owning dogs for over six years. My patience is key when caring for dogs because it allows me to have full control when walking one or multiple dogs at a time. At one point in time, I cared for three dogs all the same age ranging from 35 pounds to 85 pounds. I...
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Sabrina B.


Sudbury, MA

$18-22/hr • 2 yrs exp

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- I have experience volunteering at a no-kill animal shelter where I helped with dogs of various breeds, personalities, sizes. - My family has had a large range of dogs from a lovely Saint Bernard, a sweet Golden Retriever, and a pack of Pomskys (Pomeranian, husky mixes). - I have experience whelping and handling and raising...
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Eve L.


Newton Highlands, MA

$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes. I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding & more
5.0
"Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring."

Jen B.

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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Reading, MA

Yasaman K.

5.0

Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family.

- Care member

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was wonderful with Maple! She even helped with training while she was here. We will definitely hire her again!

- Rebecca B.

Sabrina W.

5.0

Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her. Sabrina is so sweet and made me...

- KJ M.

Kelsey L.

5.0

Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...

- Jill B.

Emily S.

5.0

Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!

- Jenn Q.

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