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105 pet care are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Cambridge, MA
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
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I am a responsible, conscientious animal lover who would love to take care of your pet! I always had pets growing up and learned how to provide animals proper care and love from a very young age. I have walked and cared for friends' animals on a regular basis as well. I am comfortable and experienced in dog walking, cat and dog...
Ilana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above and beyond, making sure Storm is happy, well-fed, and...
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Corrie B.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pets of my own and have much love for them. I've been surrounded by dogs and cats all my life!
Corrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Corrie is amazing guy! Punctual from our very first meeting. He jumped into to save me when three other pet sitters cancelled last minute. I've never felt so confident leaving my fur babies. They loved him instantly. I would hire him over and over."
Tracey Z.
Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes...
Christian B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Before starting accelerated nursing school in the fall, I'm looking to save up some money since I won't be able to work during the school year. I recently returned from teaching ESL in Korea and traveling around the world. Growing up surrounded by animals, I have a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I have a...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jess, is quite simply an incredible human who you can trust with your pup. You'll get that from her the moment you meet her. She has travelled the world, has a college degree and is going to nursing school in the fall. Super Responsible! I went to Miami for 5 days...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide loving and caring attention for the entire time period. Iv been doing this for about two years now. I'm comfortable with all breeds and different sized animals. most of my clients are dogs and cats, however if your Childs pet gerbil needs a home for your vacation time I can definitely do that as well. My daily schedule...
Kate can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I worked as a part time dog walker in Chicago.
I provide pet care in Austin, TX.
Karen can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Laura. I am an animal lover and have a lot of experience caring for pets of all kinds. I have raised two dogs from puppyhood to adulthood and have a great deal of cat sitting experience. I believe that our pets deserve to be treated as members of the family, and I bring a great deal of kindness to every...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Reese S.
Cambridge, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Seeking Pet Sitting Job: Available From July 11th-August 19th
Hi, My name is Reese S and I am a sophomore in college currently home in Belmont for summer. I am looking for a dog sitting/walking opportunity and am available from July 11th-August 19th. I live with 2 small dogs on my own and have experience with walking and caring for bigger dogs. Please reach out with any questions. Thanks!
Reese can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Renee H.
Cambridge, MA
$40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Bringing Joy To Your Pets - One Step And One Snuggle At A Time
Hi There! My name is Renee and I absolutely love dogs and cats. I have a deep affection for furry companions and have had the joy of owning cats and dogs most of my life.
As a caregiver on Pet service, I bring my passion for animals and my expertise as a pet owner to provide exceptional care for your special pet. I understand...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting
With experience caring for 3 Labradoodles, 1 Goldendoodle, a charismatic parrot named Bolivar, and my two cats at home, I bring a wealth of pet-loving experience to ensure your furry friends are in good hands.
Yolanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat and/or dog sitting in your own home. After growing up with cats all of my life and consistently dog sitting I am available for all of your pet care needs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. References are available upon request!
Frances can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a college student looking for some part time work. I worked at a humane society for 2 years caring for cats and making sure cats and dogs find their forever home. I love animals and have had a dog and 2 cats ever since I was born. I am willing to go to their home to take care of them or have them in my home.
Cordelia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up with animals all my life and am now a pet owner in my own apartment. On top of owning household pets, I have volunteered at Roger Williams Park and Zoo for several years in high school and this past year with the Cat Connection in Brighton. I have cat sat for multiple family members and friends and understand the...
I have always lived with animals and currently have a dog here in Boston. I love all pets of any size. I am able to bath and give medicines, whatever your pet needs.
Please don't hesitate to reach out.
I looove dogs and my family has had 3 rescue dogs that I have helped take care of. Also have experience as a dog walker for many years. Let me know how I can help you with your pets' needs!
Marybeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I didn't grow up owning a pet so have taken to watching others' animals at every opportunity I get. I have experience watching cats and dogs for as short as just a walk and up to several weeks. I will make sure your pet is fed, walked, taken care of and loved every step of the way. You will be able to trust that your fur-baby is...
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi everyone, I am an actor that just moved to Boston I have lots of experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and grew up on a horse farm. I have helped raise pigs as well and we even had two in our house growing up! Animal chaos feels like home ;) In between acting jobs I also work for an older couple dealing with Parkinson's...
Cerra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm caring, strong and cautious. I grew up with many large golden retrievers and recently a Rottweiler. I love all animals and am caring and compassionate.
Personally - I just graduated with an MA in History and Literature from Columbia University and I received my BA from Trinity College. I was a competitive swimmer for 16...
Ruby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi There! My name is Emma, and I am a current art student in college who adores animals! I have 2 years of experience, and I can help with Pet Sitting and Babysitting. I am a huge animal lover, but I also have lots of experience with kids as well! I have worked in summer camps with animals and kids, as well as being a Registered...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Cambridge, MA
Ilana C.
5.0
I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above and beyond, making sure Storm is happy, well-fed, and entertained. She's responsible,...
- Care member
Corrie B.
5.0
Corrie is amazing guy! Punctual from our very first meeting. He jumped into to save me when three other pet sitters cancelled last minute. I've never felt so confident leaving my fur babies. They loved him instantly. I would hire him over and over.
- Tracey Z.
Emily D.
5.0
Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes some time to get used to strangers,...
- Christian B.
Jessica J.
5.0
Jess, is quite simply an incredible human who you can trust with your pup. You'll get that from her the moment you meet her. She has travelled the world, has a college degree and is going to nursing school in the fall. Super Responsible! I went to Miami for 5 days and she took care of my Yorkie who...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cambridge, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Cambridge, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.58 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 Cambridge, MA?
There are 105 pet care providers in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cambridge, 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 Cambridge, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 105 listed pet care.