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60 pet care are listed in Arlington, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Arlington, MA
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Hollie is simply a caring person. That was very clear to me on our first meeting.
My shy, mama's boy cat warmed up to her immediately! Hollie went out of her way to meet us and even agreed to still pet-sit when our plans changed at the last minute. She sent...
Amanda N.
5.0
(3)
I'm Julia and I'm 25 years old and have experience walking and sitting many types of dogs with all types of temperaments! I have a degree in Communications and love staying active. Hope we can connect!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Julia is super friendly and very good with both my (large) dogs. Would recommend!"
Sophia F.
I'm a pet lover and I'd love to take care of your little ones. Willing to do any pet care related task, go for walks etc.
Ana Carolina can also help with: Pet walking
I am willing to provide pet care in your home. I love animals and have had all kinds of animals my entire life. I volunteer at local shelters and I end up being the go to pet sitter for all of my friends.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have two Golden Retrievers (8, 1). I have taken care of many dogs and looked after many cats.
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am an arlington mom of an extraordinary 11-year-old looking to expand my schedule. I would be happy to take on a regular pet care position. I am comfortable with most dogs and interested in filling up my day routine. I have tons of experience working in peoples homes being a nanny and I love animals so I think this could be a...
Meghan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hey everyone!
I'm Emma, a nature-loving animal enthusiast. I grew up surrounded by various animals, from dogs and gerbils to guinea pigs, parakeets, and even a beautiful horse. Whether I was taking my dog for a walk or tending to my guinea pig's cage, there was never a dull moment.
After moving to Boston to work in the tech...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Kira. I have two cats here in Columbia and a cat, dog, rabbit and four goats back home in NH/MA. I have always been an animal lover and can't wait to meet more furry friends!
Kira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced and compassionate pet caregiver with a strong background in fostering and helping traumatized animals, including dogs, recover and prepare for adoption. Over the years, I have volunteered at shelters, providing care, comfort, and support to animals in need. I understand the importance of patience and building...
Elisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
Abigail E.
Arlington, MA
$26-31/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet care in your home. I have grown up with dogs and have experience taking care of other dogs (walking, feeding, meds, etc.) and cats (feeding, litter box, meds, etc.).
Hi there! My name is Kristen and I live in Waltham, Massachusetts. I graduted Middlesex Community college with my Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. My past experiences I have been a camp counselor at a day camp for about 5 summers. When I was in school, I worked at an after school program at a Catholic school. My...
Gisele S.
Arlington, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Gisele, and while I may not have professional dog-sitting experience yet, I have a deep love for dogs and a strong desire to provide them with the best care possible. I'm reliable, attentive, and eager to learn about each dog's unique needs.
Gisele can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ryan, with over 3 years of experience in caregiving, I have developed a strong skill set in providing compassionate and attentive care to those who need it most. I have experience with both pets and elders.
For Pets:
I absolutely adore animals and have extensive experience caring for a variety of pets,...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Crystal W.
Arlington, MA
$15-20/hr
I have always grown up with animals. I grew up on a farm with horses, cows, chickens, cats, dogs, etc. I personally have owned and cared for dogs, cats, and fish. I have two dogs at home. A Border Collie mix and an Italian Greyhound. I love having them and going on hikes with them.
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evan M.
Arlington, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've grown up with dogs in my house for my entire life and love animals of all kinds! I am happy to take care of your pets!
Evan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Nicolette C.
Arlington, MA
$18-20/hr
I've had pets growing up and I absolutely loved it! I've had two cats and a dog more than once! I have a cat now and I adore her and play with her and give her so much love and affection!
Nicolette can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a 19-year-old nursing major who loves animals and have been helping my sister with her pet sitting business since I was very young
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Megan D.
Arlington, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've had cats and dogs my whole life and I have experience with cats that might need extra care like medication! I've had large and small dogs as well as guinea pigs, mice, birds, and fish.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals! I used to have two dogs from a very young until my teens. I take care of dogs/cats when their owners are away for vacation. I am available whenever except on Thursday from 1-4.
Avi can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Arlington, MA
Diana S.
5.0
She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love.
- Susana F.
Hollie J.
5.0
Great with our dog and super great communicator.
- Rach S.
Julia B.
5.0
Julia is super friendly and very good with both my (large) dogs. Would recommend!
- Sophia F.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Arlington, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Arlington, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.88 per hour as of January 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 Arlington, MA?
There are 32 pet care providers in Arlington, 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 Arlington 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 Arlington, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, 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 Arlington, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Arlington, 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.
Ratings for Arlington, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Arlington, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.