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 $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Dedham, MA
Daisy S.
Dorchester, MA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been caring for dogs and cats for 5 years now. I have a small Pomeranian that I love dearly. Just like I love my Pom, I'll love your pet the same way! I look forward for this opportunity!
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nathan :) newly into pet/house-sitting, and super excited to earn more experience. Most recent experience was 8 weeks cat/house-sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention to detail Nathan consistently demonstrated in following the schedule for my pet and household operations. I would...
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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 sitting, pet transportation, 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 walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, 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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Eliana S.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I volunteered at an animal shelter for three years and I am very experienced in socializing antisocial dogs as well as walking dogs with triggers. I absolutely adore animals and cannot wait to meet your special pups!
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, boarding, pet walking
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.
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have been caring for animals since I was just a young child. I began as a volunteer at the Animal Shelter caring for cats and dogs. I have several dogs of my own and currently participate in an animal shelter that my family runs "Passion for Pits." I am a strong advocator for all animals, big and small! I have...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and responsibe dog walker/pet sitter/ pet transportation. I have cared for family, friend, and client's dogs, varying in breed, from boarding to walking. As a former college athlete, I am excited about the opportunity to walk and care for dogs for you and your pets desired distance! Please inquire with any questions.
Corinne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Corinne was a great pet sitter and walker for our 4-month old puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and I felt completely at ease knowing she would be in good hands. I would highly recommend! "
Mariela L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college students who loves animals!!! I have been pet sitting sporadically for a few years now and I would love to spend more time with more animal friends. I have a lot of availability, my own car and two good hands full of love. My friends know me to spend more time with their pets over them when I go to their...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over seven years, I have volunteered with a local cat rescue caring for the cats at their storefront location, and have also taken care of cats at their homes while their owners are away. Creating trust and bonds with cats as well as providing the best care possible is my priority and specialty!
I have a very open and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor did an excellent job looking after my cat for three days while I was traveling. She is conscientious, responsive, and friendly, and if you are looking for someone to pet sit, I highly recommend her."
Mason R.
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sierra. I love animals more than people most of the time because well have you met a dog I have years of experience Dog sitting to even watching pet snakes.
Sierra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ori D.
Waltham, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hello! My name is Oriana D.
Animals are my life. I always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Ori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was so good taking care of my little Monty. They played and walked together in perfect harmony.
100% reliable and trustworthy person."
Aribeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own.
Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Oksana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one...
Teodora T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dedham, MA
Nathan D.
5.0
Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention to detail Nathan consistently demonstrated in following the schedule for my pet and household operations. I would recommend Nathan 100%!
- Care member
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
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
Paula P.
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 moments notice. She has also babysat...
- liliana B.
Kayleen H.
5.0
Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!
- Bijit K.
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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 $19.68 per hour as of March 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 34 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.