Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Dedham, MA
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60 pet care are listed in Dedham, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Dedham, MA
Patrick I.
Dedham, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! It's nice to meet you. I am a graduate student seeking part-time opportunities with pet, child, and/or senior care. I am kind, caring, and compassionate and will ensure these values are instilled into any service I provide for you.
I look forward to hearing from you and am happy to answer any questions you may have!
Patrick can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet transportation & more
Ashley S.
Dedham, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a pet owner and animal lover. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs. I have worked with many animals and am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. I've volunteered at the MSPCA in the past as well as been a foster parent in the past!
I am an energetic undergraduate...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela G.
Dedham, MA
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can feed, walk, bathe, play, and take care of your pet.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chloe S.
Dedham, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Passionate animal lover with a heart for pet care. Dedicated to providing affectionate and responsible attention to furry friends. Experienced in ensuring their well-being and creating a positive environment.
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Emani S.
Dedham, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emani. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I've helped house sit and pet sit for my grandmother's clients for a year now. My personal experience with animal's goes back to early childhood. My first pets were two Pinus birds, one hamster, a German shepherd, and a British longhair cat....
Emani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Peyton R.
Dedham, MA
$15-20/hr
Hey, I'm Peyton. I've always been an animal lover and grew up with pets my whole life. From dogs and cats to hamsters and birds, I've had a lot of experience taking care of different animals. I really enjoy making sure they are happy and healthy, and I'm dedicated to providing the best care possible for all the animals I work...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ashlyn E S.
Dedham, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I love dogs and i've been a dog walker for a few different people over the past 5 years. I'm very active and love to take dogs on long walks and runs! I also have a car if needed!
Ashlyn E can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have an 8-month-old and I was laid off a week before we found out we were pregnant and I couldn't find a job, so I started dog walking while I was pregnant and loved it! I walked up to 5 at a time at one point. I recently moved out of my mothers basement and left my dog there as we are not aloud pets where we moved to. I have...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
You know what I like about people? Their dogs.
~My favorite t-shirt
I'm not a misanthrope, but I am more comfortable with animals than most people! I have two mixed Treeing Walker Coonhounds. One is lazy and cuddly and the other is playful and adventurous. Both would love to share our large fenced-in back yard with your dog,...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming, pet walking
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy! I also send pictures and videos.
I am very experienced with giving meds, and injections.
Ronna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I just took a trip and had to leave my 13 year old diabetic cat with a sitter. I very nervous about having a stranger caring for him but Tucker came right over to Ronna to greet her. She provided daily progress videos and texts that put my nerves at ease so I could...
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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.
Diana S.
Stoughton, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Jill-of-all-trades Available For Anything And Everything You Need
5.0
(2)
I can offer you over 25 years experience in personal assisting, child care, home care (residential and commercial cleaning), cooking, and so much more. I am also a certified addiction counselor, and I have over 20 years experience in all things administrative (office management, bookkeeping, human resources, executive support,...
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Leif and I am a recent graduate from Northeastern and I work at BCG in Boston. Growing up in Vermont I had a team of sled dogs and bred German Shepard's. There has never been a time in my life when I am not surrounded by animals of all kinds. I grew up in a farm atmosphere and have been around chickens, goats,...
Leif can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Leif is a helpful, friendly, punctual dog sitter that has helped me on and off the past few years in Pomfret Vermont. Whenever I reach out for help he responds promptly and is always excited to watch my pups. I couldn't recommend Leif more for any pet parents...
Julia E.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with a cat, dog, rabbit, terrapins & chickens! I have helped to watch dogs, cats, rabbits & birds for many clients.
I currently have a ginger cat, Jack, that I love to bits! He is 1 of 3 siblings that I have had for 16 years & counting.
Each time I visit, I make sure to give the pet lots of cuddles (if they allow,...
Lovie can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lovie is wonderful! She gave my kitties lots of love, attention, play time and great care. My shy kitty warmed up to her right away, and she was able to give him his medication with no problem. She kept me updated and sent a lot of photos, and I really felt that...
Diane S.
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny B.
Roxbury, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, i'm Zana and I love animals! I havent had direct jobs that was specifically for animals but I do have 3 years experience as being a CNA with clients that had cats and friendly dogs! I also grew up having a lot of dogs, lizards, and birds. On the weekends, I am the most awesome sister I can be a take my siblings Golden...
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, boarding
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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Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am from a suburb of metro Detroit, where I have extensive experience with children of all ages, especially involving children with special needs. I have my bachelors and masters in social work. I love animals and have experience with multiple dog sitting jobs as well as having pets my entire life. I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help.
Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing.
The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...
liliana B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dedham, MA
Ronna N.
5.0
Ronna took great care of my cat and had fantastic communication- even if my shy girl never showed herself I still got updates and photos of empty food bowls.
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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.
Leif F.
5.0
Leif is a helpful, friendly, punctual dog sitter that has helped me on and off the past few years in Pomfret Vermont. Whenever I reach out for help he responds promptly and is always excited to watch my pups. I couldn't recommend Leif more for any pet parents seeking a dependable, loving sitter!
- Julia E.
Lovie W.
5.0
Lovie is amazing and trustworthy! She is very careful about every single detail. My two cats love her. She sitted them for 15 days and everything went well and smooth. All visits were registered on a daily log, filled with information about routine cleaning, medication, and so on. She sends updates...
- Litia C.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dedham, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dedham, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.55 per hour as of February 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 Dedham, MA?
There are 29 pet care providers in Dedham, 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 Dedham 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 Dedham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Pet Care in Dedham, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.