Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Boston, MA
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334 pet care are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Boston, MA
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have sat for pets for over 20 years. I have watched cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, bunnies, fish and a variety of other small house pets including those with various illnesses that required the administration of fluids via IV and pills.
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been an animal lover! I have had pets for a majority of my life and absolutely love them. I started pet sitting/walking at a young age for some extra money and fell in love with the job! I love getting to spend my time with pets and getting to be a positive part of their day.
Trusting someone with your pet can be...
Easton can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training & more
I'd describe my personality as patient, friendly, energetic
I like working with animals because I've loved animals my whole life and love meeting new ones
I'm looking for a job that gives me some flexibility and fun
I started working with animals when I was little. I've had my own dogs my whole life and had a lizard for a...
Dani can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up on a cattle and horse ranch on the border of Utah and Wyoming. With this being said I' m not shy or inexperienced when it comes from every animal including horses, cats, dogs, fish, chickens, goats, sheep, cows, and even buffalo. Since I was 8 years old I actively competed in national horse competitions and moved cows...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals! In my life I have had everything from rabbits, to cats and dogs, to gerbils and lizards as pets. I am very caring and patient with animals. I would love to help care for your pets!
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs and cats and have my own dog now here in NY. I love caring for animals and would love to help out!
Claire can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love all animals and have grown up with mostly cats, but have had a black lab for 4 years. I know that your pet(s) are apart of your family and they will receive my full love and attention! I am reliable, good at communicating, and would love to entertain and care for your pet.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked as a nanny for the past 5 years and within that time all of the families I have assisted also had animals. I am experienced with dogs and cats of any size as well as being experienced with giving eye drops and insulin. I personally have a cat and dog who I deeply love and care for. I recently moved out of my...
Kaia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Kelly and I am able to provide pet care services. I have cared for many cats and dogs over the years. I have volunteered at a local cat shelter for many years and have gained a great wealth of knowledge and experience.
I am very active and love to walk all around the city. I enjoy engaging cats and dogs in...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been animal lover since I was young. I found my lab mix when I was 9 and brought her home. I currently have two dogs and dog walk and sit for family and friends. I love walking dogs and giving them exercise. I can relate to different breeds from small to large.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Living with 2 large huskies and the occasional fish every so often, taking care of animals is something i've always loved. I have dog sat for many families over the past 2 years, as well as walked dogs as well. I am car friendly and all other animals as well!
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name's Amelia and I live and work in Chelsea, MA. Although I'm a city girl, I grew up on a farm in NH, and have cared for all types of animals, horses, chickens, ducks, pigs, dogs, cats, lizards, you name it... I'm great with all animals but really enjoy cats and dogs. I have experience with special needs pets (cats and...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have experience administering medication, and watching animals from puppy-elderly years of age. I have experience staying overnight/just dropping in.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi I'm Emma! I've been pet sitting for about 4 years. I typically watched cats and walked dogs. However, being a marine biologist and having owned many exotic pets myself, I feel capable to take care of fish, reptiles/amphibians, and birds. I have 2 years of experience working with salt water tanks and used to have reptiles and...
Emma can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!
My name is Darian and I'm a college student at Simmons University. I've had animals for my entire life, and would love to take care of your furry friend! I've had the most experience with cats and dogs, but I'd love to take care of other pets as well! If I sound like a good fit for you and your pet, please reach out to...
Darian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hello My name is Ashley I am 18 years old! I have had horses, bunnies, dogs and cats since I was a baby. I am comfortable and I love to be around all animals. My mother was a dog trainer and I used to help her out a ton with that. I worked at a horse barn for 2 summers and I worked at a pet store for about 5 months. I would love...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Sitting. I love animals and will take great care of your pet!
Kiera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Ava K.
Boston, MA
$23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A Super Passionate And Hard Working Animal Lover Who Would Be Happy To Meet Your Fur Babies!
I have four cats at home named Milo, Maxine, Stella, and Winnie! I also have a dog named Millie, four fish and a frog! I was raised by the biggest lover of all animals and I am the same way. I am comfortable with any pets from cats to reptiles, you name it.
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, open, and confident.
I like...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
SPOILED PETS CENTRAL
I have 8+ years of pet-sitting experience. I work from home 4/5 days a week and have a flexible schedule. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, and hospice pet care. I also have pet-sitting insurance!
Want to learn more about me before you introduce me to your furry friend? Set up a free virtual meet and greet...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
I'd describe my personality as energetic, ambitious and generous.
I love working with animals because it's very therapeutic and gratifying for me as I work in a stressful environment as a mental health professional.
I started working with animals when I was 8 years old. My family had 4 small dogs growing up and then we decided...
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Boston, MA
In 2025, 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 $16.88 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 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 12 reviews of the 334 listed pet care.