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331 pet care are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of October 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Boston, MA
You know what they say, dogs are a humans best friend. While my family pup lives in Maine with my parents, I'm here to help you with your furry family members! Whether that be helping out with getting their walkies in, letting some of the Zoomie energy or pet sitting, I'd love to help!
Emily can also help with: Boarding
Lindsey R.
Boston, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience with caring for others' pets. I regularly cared for my mother's coworkers' dogs in high school and during breaks in college. I have also had cats my whole life, and have much experience taking care of them.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cheyenne M.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Cheyenne, and I am a 21-year-old Berklee College student and am currently in my senior year. I am a huge pet lover, and have had many of animals during my 21 years of life. From dogs, to rabbits and even a parrot parakeet named mango love, I have always had a special place in my heart for animals. I am willing...
Cheyenne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Clare O.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I absolutely love being around animals and particularly love spending time with dogs. I love taking care of all pets, walking them, and providing companionship and love. While I am not a professional vet or animal caretaker, I have had dogs of my own for over two decades and had organized my own dog-walking business in...
Clare can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding
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: Boarding, pet sitting
Bella T.
Boston, MA
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have previously been a nanny for a family who had two dogs that I would feed, walk, and bathe. I also have four dogs and two cats ranging in sizes from a Great Dane to a Yorkie, so I am very familiar with taking care of animals and spending lots of time with them!
Bella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hi! My name is Ana, I'm a 24-year-old woman here in Boston to study anthropology. I work as a dog walker / sitter for Boston Fetch and am looking to do a little extra sitting on the side! I grew up with cats and Australian Shepherds and have cared for all kinds of dogs with Fetch (who I've been with for the past year and a...
Anavey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Juli C.
Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I owned two great danes, had three cats, bunnies, gerbils and 12 chickens. Capable of all set care. I have a large home with fenced n yard, can take the right yes in my home while you are away....
Juli can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, boarding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting & more
Lea H.
Boston, MA
$19-20/hr
Hi, my name is Lea! I just graduated with my Bachelor's degree in psychology. I love animals and helping take care of them! I have two of my own cats, and have had dogs in the past. I have my own form of transportation, and I am also very flexible and available to help with whatever is needed.
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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
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....
Grace B.
Boston, MA
$14-19/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Grace, and I am a speech pathologist working with children ages 0-3!
I am currently looking for pet care jobs, with a preference for Somerville and Cambridge.
I am not available for childcare jobs, as I am working recurrently for a family in the North End.
I love all furry friends, and I have work experience...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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 October 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 331 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 331 listed pet care.