Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in East Boston, MA
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Find pet care in East Boston, MA that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in East Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in East Boston, MA
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Alexa. I have a thriving side gig as a dog and cat boarder and I also offer cat check-ins, and on-occasion, dog walks. I have 50+ five-star reviews on a popular pet-sitting app and have been doing this for 4. 5 years.
For boarding, I only take one pet or one family of pets at a time. I book boarding stays a bit ahead...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Alexa was great to work with! She took care of my cat Oscar for a week and did a great job checking in on him, giving him food, and administering kitty meds. Would definitely hire again! Thanks so much!"
Stephen N.
Denisa K.
East Boston, MA
$21-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi! My name is Denisa, I have personally taken care of my Yorkie Poo, Chase since he was a puppy and trained him everything he knows. Over the years I have watched other friends/family dogs for a few hours to a few days.
I am very active and enjoy play time, long walks, and exercising in general! I have mainly worked with...
Denisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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"Denisa is one of the brightest young women that I've ever had the pleasure of meeting. She is very motivated to succeed and will do her best to accommodate all of your needs.
She will be a great influence on anyone she interacts with and I could not imagine a a...
Nancy M.
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I am available for a variety of pet sitting needs. I currently own and care for a long haired cat, a Holland lop rabbit, 5 goldfish, and an axolotl. I have had cats all of my life and feel very comfortable taking care of them. I am also available for dog walking and sitting with prior information...
I like working with animals because I feel peaceful when I am with them
I started working with animals when I was 10 years old
In my spare time, I like to learn new languages and skills
Hello, I'm AJ and I'm a part time student and daycare teacher. I have always had a cat (or multiple!) and I have beloved family dog back home. Right now, I am looking for one time pet sitting jobs. My general availability for pet sitting is Tuesdays after 1pm, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals and have owned a few in my life. I have dog sat and cat sat and used to be a dog walker in high school.
I am a graduate student now (MBA/ Masters in Finance) looking for opportunities to help with my school expenses. I can be trusted to care for your animals and give them extra love and attention.
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have two large Siberian Huskies that I tote around with me most places. I also walk.:)
Bailey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a devoted animal lover, I understand that pets are more than just animals; they're cherished members of the family who deserve love, attention, and care, especially when their owners need assistance. I promise to provide your pet with the same affection and dedication that you would, ensuring they feel secure and cherished in...
Lais can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello,
I am an animal lover and preschool teacher looking for part-time work. I own 2 cats and enjoy caring for neighbors animals when they are away.
Would love to help someone on a regular or occasional basis!
Please message me if you need some help!
Sincerely,
Holly
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Sela F.
East Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
A little about me, currently I'm in college and, after I get my degree, I'm hoping to go to vet school. I have 2 years of experience pet sitting. I've watched over pets with special needs that include taking medication, anxiety, and a kitty with cerebellar hypoplasia (wobbly cat syndrome).
Sela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dariana A.
East Boston, MA
$25-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have volunteered at a dog rescue shelter in Puerto Rico. There I would walk the dogs along the beach and give them food/treats. I have also dogsat / catsat occasionally and fostered a cat, Nala, until she found her forever home.
Marla M.
East Boston, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have ample experience as a Pet Sitter and have grown up with pets. I love a dog's energetic and loyal characteristics but also enjoy a cat's independent nature. I provide routine duties, including feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, and cleaning out litter boxes. I am comfortable...
Marla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla C.
East Boston, MA
$50-70/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've been providing pet care through another company for over 3 years now and absolutely love being able to spend time with others loved ones. I have experienced with young and older pets and would love to help!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Sarah N.
East Boston, MA
$18-25/hr
Hello! I'm Sarah. I have always had pets in my life and currently have a small dog at home. I have 5 years paid experience caring for pets. I am available for dog sitting and walking. I am responsible, have my own transportation and d not smoke. My dog is my baby and I understand how important it is for you to feel like you pet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Dasully V.
East Boston, MA
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog lover, occasional pet sitter. Don't hesitate to contact me, your fur babies will be fine. I will take care of them as if they were my own.
Dasully can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi there! I'm a 21-year-old animal care giver and lover with a year of experience caring for all different animals of sizes and breeds. Whether your pet loves long walks, playtime, or just lounging around, I'm committed to providing them with a safe, fun, and caring environment. I'm available for daily walks, pet sitting, and...
Joeli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Devon V.
East Boston, MA
$15-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As a cat mom of 2 cats, one of which was a foster fail who had serious medical needs I am well versed in working with animals in need. Growing up I always had dogs, have much experience with large breeds, and am a big dog lover. With my job I am unable to have one at the moment but I would love to give love to your dog when you...
Devon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Bianka B.
East Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a passionate animal lover and an experienced pet sitter, I believe I would be the perfect fit for providing loving care and attention to your pets. I currently have two cats, Stormi and Pandora, who are both inside and outside cats, and they are a cherished part of our family. I understand how important it is to ensure pets...
Bianka can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Jeilene A.
East Boston, MA
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a dog mom myself and have always loved dogs, the same way I love and care for babies. I assure you that your fur babies will be safe and sound with me. I look forward to giving your pets the care and attention they deserve as I'm committed to maintaining their routines and keeping them happy.
Jeilene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Boston, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Boston, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.58 per hour as of April 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 East Boston, MA?
There are 31 pet care providers in East 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 East 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 East Boston, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East 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 East 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 East Boston, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East 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 East 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 East 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 East 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 East Boston, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East 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 East Boston, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in East Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.