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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
My experience caring for animals entails caring for my own dog for nearly 15 years. I also have experience caring for cats and fish!
Carly 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: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training & more
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Deidra L.
Boston, MA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am currently employed as a daily dog...
Deidra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Adrianna G.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Serephine J.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello! I am a 19-year-old college student. I have grown up with dogs my whole life. Living with three dogs while helping care for my grandparents five dogs. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I can provide a baths, walks, as well as fun activities. Might spoil them too!
Hello! I am a 25-year-old college graduate who loves working with children. Since graduating, I have worked at Boston Children's Hospital doing research, but this summer before beginning a PhD program I am working remotely for a biotech company. During this time I am looking to offer afternoon/evening childcare. I was a nanny...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Isabella H.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I am an all animal lover no one is too big or too small for me. I have had dogs in my family since I was young and have assisted with medications, feeding, grooming and other day to day tasks. I've personally owned reptiles (ball pythons) and have experienced feeding, cleaning enclosures, and routine maintenance. Love all my...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have 3 years of experience, taking care of animals from dogs to cats, and all types of animals. I am trustworthy, responsible, I am flexible.
Tessa can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ana A.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I've been doing dog walks since 2019 and occasionally will do dog sitting for a maximum of 4 days.
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mary C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
My name is Mary and I am a rising 3L at Suffolk law! I love animals and have extensive expertise caring for them as I have had 2 dogs my whole life. I am comfortable with all sizes and breeds of dogs and cats and love an excuse to get outside or play with a furry friend!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as highly organized, exciting and playful, and extremely responsible
I like working with animals because my family owns a dog grooming business so I grew up around animals! I love the company animals give and their silly personalities.
I'm looking for a job that gives me the opportunity to care for...
Kyra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a creative, friendly, and outgoing person. I absolutely love animals, and have three dogs and a cat back at home. I have also owned birds, and fish. I have a very flexible schedule and would love to be able to help out in any way that I can!
Sofie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hey! I'm Ava, I currently have 3 cats, but I've also had fish, and dogs, and often would take care of my neighbors bird, and horses. I love all animals and would love to get to know you!
I'd describe my personality as Funny, Kind, Loyal
I like working with animals because they are adorable! I always want to make sure they are...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Meggie R.
Boston, MA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 9 brothers and sisters and throughout the years, we have had several pets. I am extremely comfortable and caring with pets. I have my own car. My family has three dogs, two Maltese and a great Pyraneese. I am a very active person, and I love taking animals for walks and playing outside!
Meggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Services: Overnight Sitting, Potty Breaks/Stop In's, Dog Walks, Visits (30 min & 1 Hr. visits), Kitty Care, Dog Park Trips
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals....
Valeria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Sophia and I am a sophomore in college looking for an opportunity to earn some extra money while doing something I enjoy. I have been a dog sitter/dog walker for over 3 years. My experience in pet care comes from having my own pets, caring for family and friends' pets, and volunteering over the years. I can't wait to...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a pet owner for many years and have am available for drop in visits, walks, medical care, transportation, or overnight stays.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 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.