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334 pet care are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Boston, MA
Shannon F.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always grew up in a pet friendly house, cats, dogs, fish, you name it! I have always been my family and friends go-to for pet care when they go away and have nannied/ babysat since I was 13 (currently nannying a 3-month-old) so not only am I responsible, I can take any challenge you throw my way! I am currently looking do...
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Caryne N.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I have a childhood dog I took care of for 10 years, and I now have two cats (2yrs and 6months old). I am open to do pet sitting.
Caryne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Francesca F.
Boston, MA
$17-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!!
My name is Francesca, I am a 24 years old, I just graduated from Emerson College in May as a Theater and Performance major. I have been animal sitting for 5+ years, I am Red Cross pet CPR certified and I love hanging out with animals!! I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and have been working around animals my whole life....
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ari T.
Boston, MA
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I have always loved caring for cats and dogs! I have been volunteering at animal shelters, socializing cats and walking dogs since I was a kid. I would love to be your trusted pet caretaker :)
Ari can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Ingrid T.
Boston, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Friendly and active pet sitter with flexible schedule. I have been around animals my whole life. I have experience with small and large animals and currently have a 7yr old Dalmatian who I hike often with at National Park. I look forward to meeting and caring for your family pet!
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
Giana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tamires R.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Whether it's daily walks, feeding, playtime, or just providing companionship, I'm here to ensure your pets are well cared for and happy while you're away. I'm responsible, reliable, and always make sure to follow any specific routines or needs your pets might have. Based in the Seaport area, MA, I'm available for pet sitting...
Tamires can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a patient, efficient, and reliable person with 5 years of paid experience caring for various pets, whether with dog walking, boarding, or grooming. I am willing to help with any additional needs as well, just let me know what needs you or your pet have. I absolutely love animals and will treat your pet as well as you...
Colleen can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Sydnie D.
Boston, MA
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have lived with cats my entire life, recently adopting the newest addition to my family, Valentina, a now 5-month-old kitten. I am available to both sit for or board your fur babies in my apartment when needed!
Sydnie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I'm a student at Northeastern University. I love dogs but cannot have one of my own in the apartment I'm in, so I'd love to care for your beloved pets instead!
I am available for walks, visits, and overnight sitting. My family owned medium/large dogs for 6 years, so I have experience with appropriate pet interaction and basic...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Love dogs and am so friendly with them! Willing to walk them and play with them! Dogs are the best animals to make connections with!
Cate A.
Boston, MA
$20-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an animal lover and love enjoy care of dogs and cats. I have had four pets of my own throughout my life including animals with special needs. I am experienced in dog walking and pet sitting.
Cate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kalee W.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet care from your home! I have lived with pets for 20 out of my 25 years, and am comfortable with cats, dogs, and rabbits. I have house/pet sat for multiple families in the past, and have a schedule that will allow me to check in on your four-legged family members every few hours. I am comfortable with some overnight...
Kalee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hannah N.
Boston, MA
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Hannah and I am a Certified Child Life Specialist. I have a passion for working with children and helping others. I am open to working with children of all ages.
Currently, I work at a helping children cope with illness and hospitalization. I provide distraction during procedures and opportunities for kids to...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Madison P.
Boston, MA
$8-13/hr
Hi, I am Madison. I am 19 years old and have had a variety of pets my entire life. I have had mainly larger dogs so I know how to handle them well. I have a lot of experience training puppies and brining up more stubborn dogs as I have recently raised a Doberman Pinscher. I also have a few cats and love to take care of them as...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training & more
Mackenzie M.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I grew up with several dogs and cats, and owned a rabbit for several years. I would love to take care of your furry friends given that my schedule does not permit me to have my own!
Mackenzie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Gretchen V.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr
I am an animal lover. I consider pets to be part of the family so they should be treated as such. I love and care for pets.
Gretchen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amanda H.
Boston, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up with a veterinarian as a father provided exposure to all types of animals at an early age. As a young child and throughout adulthood, I have owned both cats and dogs. As my current home in Cambridge does not allow pets, I absolutely miss being around animals and would love the opportunity to care for others'.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Elizabeth B.
Boston, MA
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I'm a freshman at Suffolk University. I have always loved animals and have been volunteering at my local animal shelter, The Potter League for Animals, for 12 years. For the animals shelter, I foster kittens and feral cats. I have experience caring, grooming and administering medicine to cats....
I've grown up surrounded by dogs my entire life, including Akitas, a Shiba Inu, a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and a West Highland Terrier! I'm extremely comfortable and loving of all dog breeds and I can offer the necessary amount of care and exercise that any dog requires and wants!
Cailin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Boston, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Boston, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.71 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Boston, MA?
There are 334 pet care providers in Boston, 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 Boston 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 Boston, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Boston, 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 Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Boston, 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 Boston, 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 Boston, 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 Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 27 reviews of the 334 listed pet care.