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Makenzie R.

Kenzie And Kitties

Woburn, MA

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a 3rd grade teacher in Peabody, MA. I recently bought a house in Georgetown, MA. My husband and I would be happy to board your pet at our house or travel to your house to watch them. We love cats and dogs! We have been cat and dog sitting for multiple families for the last 7 years.
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Pet Sitter Available!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...
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Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.

Christian B. says "Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly,...

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Claudia R.'s Photo

In my work as babysitting I also have taken care the dog. I dont mind doing that because I love pets

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Responsibilities: walking the dogs and feeding them.

Heather M. says "Claudia has been an important part of me and my dog's lives for five years! I found her here on Care.com in 2016. She would sometimes bring the children...

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Ilana C.'s Photo

Animal Lover And Caregiver!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...

Care Member says "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...

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Bianca P.'s Photo

Wakefield, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
I have a yellow lab dog of my own and I absolutely adore her! Always looking to help other people with their pets!

Madison W. says "Bianca has been amazing with my yellow lab Colby. When I needed someone to start really quickly she was able to help out right away. She is an excellent...

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Rose P.'s Photo

Wilmington, MA

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Love animals. I have a cat of my own. I grew up with a dog. I walk my friends dogs for her while she's at work.
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Caring Pet Caregiver

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 40 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...

Rach S. says "Great with our dog and super great communicator."

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Wakefield, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet walking
Hello! I am a recent graduate from Bridgewater State, majoring in early education and Sociology. I have excellent patience with little kids, as well as animals. I have dog sat for the past couple of months and I enjoy it so much!
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Pet Care

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have been a dog walker for 5 yrs now of 2 labradoodles. I have also cared for cats and administered medications to them. I am also willing to learn to care for other animals too, They keep me active and I also house sit for them too. I can do overnights and if needed with advanced notice I maybe able to bring them to my home....

Leslie B. says "We had two large dogs that needed to be walked together and she had no problems handling them both. They loved their time with Merri-anne."

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Hiya! My Name Is Celina And I Love Spoiling Others Animals

Wilmington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am currently a Senior at UMass Lowell majoring in Nursing! I have worked as a CNA for over three and a half years and private aid for a whole year. I have an extremely strong passion for all animals and would like to pursue a career with animals, whether that be going to school to be a vet tech or even Veterinarian! I am very...

Nada A. says "Celina is a very pleasant person. My dogs loved her. She is very professional and nice. We appreciate her help a lot."

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Student That Loves Animals!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I am a student at College that loves helping others! I have a lot of experience working with animals, especially dogs, cats and fish. I personally have a tuxedo cat, a long with two fish tanks that I care for. I have plenty of experience walking my friend and families dogs. In addition to that, I pay attention to small details,...

Joe L. says "Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog."

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Cathy F.'s Photo

Part Time Dog Walker/pet Sitter

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...

Maria S. says "Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have...

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Animal Lover

West Newton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Friendly Responsible Pet Sitter

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting. I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do! Although I'm comfortable helping you take...

Nicholas C. says "Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I...

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Lesley F.'s Photo

Fun Pet Sitter Available!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...

Jessica H. says "Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat...

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Jennifer L.'s Photo

Loving Pet Sitter

North Billerica, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I worked for a animal park through high school. I also worked for the Humane Society for 3 1/2 years.
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Lovie W.'s Photo

Keeping Your Pets Safe & Happy

Brookline, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
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,...

Litia C. says "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...

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Brianna M.'s Photo

Responsible & Reliable Animal-Lover

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a Dorchester local looking for nearby households seeking animal care! I'm happy to pet-sit, walk, and potentially board your pet. I promise to show love and affection to your furry companion & always keep clear lines of communication open.

Rich W. says "Brianna is so great. She took care of my pit Levon for a few days, and he seemed happier when I got home than when I dropped him off! Can't recommend her...

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Sophia R.'s Photo

Help With Your Fur Babies!

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...

Jena P. says "Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.83/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Lexington, MA

Pet Care in Lexington, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Emily D.

Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through...

- Christian B.

Claudia R.

Claudia has been an important part of me and my dog's lives for five years! I found her here on Care.com in 2016. She would sometimes bring...

- Heather M.

Ilana C.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lexington, MA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.83 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 18 pet care providers in Lexington, 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 Lexington 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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.

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 Lexington, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lexington, 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.

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