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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
Hello, my name is Caroline and I love animals. I am almost 20 years old, as I just finished up my first year of college at Bates College in Maine. I play basketball in college and I am an overall very active person. Growing up, I was always surrounded by my family's pets. Dogs for the most part, but we have also had cats, birds,...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
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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 walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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
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
Abigail J.
Boston, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abigail, and I am a 27yo craft loving, bright color wearing, cat owning PhD student here in Boston. I'm excited to meet you and see if I can provide the care your family is seeking!
I have many years of pet sitting experience with dogs and cats and am flexible in providing the type of care you need for your...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaylin M.
Boston, MA
$15-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a college student at Emmanuel College, Boston, right in the Fenway area. I am from South Kingstown, Rhode Island. I grew up in a very close knit family, with three older sisters and two loving parents. I love getting outside, learning new hobbies, and going new places! I am also available during winter/spring break in Rhode...
Kaylin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle J.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi!
My name is Michelle, I am a responsible 22-year-old who just graduated college and plan to go to law school next fall. I have always been an animal lover seeing as I grew up with four cats and two dogs. Baxter is an Irish wolf hound mix and Melo was a Shiba Inu. I am well versed in animal care and would love help you take...
Hi! My family has had dogs and cats for my entire life, and through that I have learned how to care for many animals with different personalities and conditions.
his, I am currently a college student at Emmanuel College and it is my second year. I have over 10 years of experience for caring for pets. I have the most experience with dogs but I have taken care of cats and birds. I own a dog and take care of my friends dogs who all vary in size and energy. I have worked at a cat shelter for...
Seila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of family dogs and friends dogs I would say for about 8-9months now. I have a little fluffy friend myself. Dogs seems to love me and I love them. I believe there's a connection that can be made and I love to take care and help in any way needed.
Dannyelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Darcy R.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I've always loved working with animals, and am very comfortable around them. I am a responsible and loving pet parent myself and love to help out others when needed. I feel comfortable caring for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, fish, lizards, snakes, exc.
Darcy can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am currently a student at Northeastern University in Boston. I have a strong love for animals and grew up with 2 cats and 2 dogs that I regularly cared for. I have experience dog walking in cities as well. Feel free to reach out!
Mira can also help with: Pet walking
Hallie E.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I absolutely love all animals and helping take care of them. I understand it's hard to find reliable pet care sometimes but I'm willing to make that easier for you! I have a big St. Bernard so large dogs aren't a problem for me!
Hallie can also help with: Pet walking
Melinda G.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I love animals. I am a licensed behavior analyst with a dual masters degree in applied behavior analyst and organizational behavior management. I'm CPR and safety care trained. My full time job includes training
Melinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nicole B.
Boston, MA
$12-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nicole and I would love to help out in making an easier life for you and your four-legged friend (or any other companion animals). I've cared for a variety of animals my whole life and am very comfortable around all shapes and sizes.
I'd describe my personality as calm, imaginative, and passionate.
I like...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Meredith L.
Boston, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a huge animal lover & super active. I wfh and have a very flexible schedule for mid-day walks. I have tons of experience working with dogs and cats as I grew up with both. I'm also clean, timely, and respectful. I'm excited to meet you & your pets!
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Meagan M.
Boston, MA
$12-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love dogs and I love walks! I would be happy to get to know your pup! I work until 5, I am available any time after that!
Hope B.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I was raised on a farm with four dogs, numerous barn cats, a herd of goats, and a couple horses. I have a profound love for animals and am extremely comfortable around them. I find that all pets have unique personalities that I look for and cherish! I always want the pets to feel comfortable and be safe. At the same time, I will...
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
I am a lifelong dog lover with experience caring for breeds of all sizes. I am available to pet sit at your home and for dog walks!
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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.