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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
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, responsible, and down to earth
I like working with animals because they bring a smile to anyone's day (including mine!) and deserve to get the exercise and care that they need to live the best lives, even when life gets a bit busy
I'm looking for a job where I can walk your dog...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
Kimberly P.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr
Long time animal lover! Grew up with dogs, cats, ducks, chickens, & fish! Unfortunately, unable to have my own pet at this time, but would love to help take care of your furry friends(:
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
Ashley K.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I grew up with cats, dogs, and fish and love being around animals. I have also house sat for both dogs and cats. After moving to the east coast, I adopted a cat named Eleanor Rigby who is now 4 years old and my obsession.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tina P.
Boston, MA
$45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Tina, and I would love to help care for your animals! I have 16 years of experience caring for dogs, my own and other families. I have two large dogs of my own that are very active. I love being a dog owner, being outside, and making sure all pets are loved and cared for. I can help get your dogs exercise and keep...
Tina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as conscientious, dependable, and kind.
I like working with animals because they offer a lot of unconditional emotional support for their caregivers and chosen people, which is very rewarding.
I'm looking for a job that has semi-regular hours with meaningful work with dogs and cats.
I started...
Katharine can also help with: Pet sitting
Mckenzie T.
Boston, MA
$15-22/hr • 4 yrs exp
My name is McKenzie and I'm 26. I'm kind, caring, responsible, and I love animals. I grew up with both cats and dogs. Since living in the city I haven't had animals of my own, but am my friends go to dog & cat sitter when they go out of town. I often dog sit for my friends when they're traveling or working odd hours. I take the...
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
My name is Sabrina and I'm the person you want and need to care of your pets and children.
Since the age of 14, I have babysat babies as young as 4 months old and children as old as 15.
I am currently working in an Emergency Room as a certified nursing assistant. That means I have my Basic Life Support certification...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
As a past dog owner and current cat owner, I am always looking to meet more loving animals! I can walk your dog or check in on your cats. I've pet sat for several friends in the past as well.
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting
Esmerlyn V.
Boston, MA
$15-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Smile, social, friendly
I like working with animals because since I was a little girl I always like animals, I used to have a cat, dogs, birds (pirots) and hamster. I personally think they better than humans lol. Not that everyone is bad but they are more loyal to you.
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel respected and...
Esmerlyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Rebecca Z.
Boston, MA
$12-17/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi I'm Becca! I grew up with a house of animals! Dogs, cats, chickens! So I am very comfortable around animals!
Olivia D.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life! I was raised by a family of dog lovers! I love all pets! I consider myself to be ver reliable and responsible!
Kaitlin L.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a young professional in the South Boston/ Back Bay area and cannot wait to help take care of your furry friends! I grew up with two of the best dogs around, but sadly had to part ways when I moved from Ohio, so I have plenty of love to give to other pets now. My work schedule allows me to be available during the day on...
Kaitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ginger B.
Boston, MA
$45/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I am not just a cat or dog person. I love all animals equally. I grew up with horses, dogs, cats, and fish. I am responsible, punctual, and organized. I am a Store Manager with a great schedule that allows me to be flexible. I was also a Barn Assistant Manager on Nantucket Island where I took care of horses, dogs, and a cat....
Ginger can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Amal S.
Boston, MA
$29-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Greetings, my name is Amal and I currently attending college in all online classes which gives me the flexibility to work any hours during the week. I grew up in my grandmas farm house which is where I got the passion for working with pets. I have mostly cat sat before but open to working with dogs as well.
I am non smoker....
Amal can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Célina. To say I have a deep love for animals is even an understatement! I have grow up with family dogs since I was a baby, and now have been around many more since my siblings have adopted. I myself have adopted the sweetest, silliest little cat named Newt, who lives with me in my apartment. I can confidently...
Celina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zoe G.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Active, loving, caring, and trustworthy sitter for your child or animal! Live in spacious luxury apartment. Non smoker.
Zoe can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Louisa R.
Boston, MA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been dog sitting for my neighbors and friends for years! They'll be gone days at a time and the pups and I would have a blast. I've had many pets in my life, cats, dogs, turtles, fish, all equally lovable and I cant wait to meet yours! :)
Louisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up babysitting my neighbor's kids and have always absolutely adored children ! I am currently in law school and am now looking for a way to earn some extra income while continuing my studies! I was on American Idol and also play music for a living so if any of your children are interested in learning guitar, literature,...
Serena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Taylor R.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I'm very reliable patient and caring when it comes to watching your dog or cat. Growing up with two golden doodles, I've loved dogs from a young age. I also am an owner of one black cat. Just moved to the area and looking to find some scheduled dog walking appointments. I work remotely and over the past two years. Have...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a complete dog lover with three back at home. I've been with dogs my whole life of many breeds; mutts, Belgian Malinois, Australian Shepard's, and more! I have experience taking pups to the park, beach, and entertaining them for the whole day.
Saige 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.