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Hello,
My name is Saleia and I LOVE animals. I have a been volunteering at the dog/ cat shelter since the age of 18! I have always loved dogs and cats since a young child. I have dog sitter many times and enjoy showing one on one attention and getting to bond with them. Animals are more than pets they are family, and I'm...
Saleia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi all! If you have a fur baby that needs taking care of I'm your girl! I've pet sat and boarded for many families as well as had full time care of pets during any of my childcare positions. I've handled grooming, nails cuttings, feedings, etc. I've taken them to the vet, on walks to the dog park and even made them their own...
Antania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Crystal K.
Mattapan, MA
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, caring, and loving.
I like working with animals because I love animals, and have a pet of my own. I would love to care and love pets on a daily basis.
I'm looking for a job that someone is in need of help either if it's with their loving pets or housekeeping. I love jobs that have to do...
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yirandis M.
Mattapan, MA
$15-20/hr
My family had two dog and I work with a lady the Gad two dog wish I take to pee two time at week so I will like to try more the walking dog job
Yirandis can also help with: Pet walking
Jevannee C.
Mattapan, MA
$36/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, loving and trustworthy
I started working with animals when about 3 years ago, my cousin has a pet store so I always assist with the pets there
In my spare time, I like to traveling, Reading and watching movies
Jevannee can also help with: Pet sitting
Lilliam J.
Mattapan, MA
$15-22/hr
I'm very caring with the animals. Have a lot experience with animals since I've had dogs and cats growing up. I currently have a cat right now she's so sweet.
Lilliam can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jineyshka T.
Mattapan, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience in the care, basic training, and handling of dogs, including feeding, exercise, hygiene, and attending to their needs. I am responsible, patient, and adapt well to different dog personalities and sizes.
Jineyshka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sean was a wonderful sitter for our 2 dogs and our house. We appreciated the photo and video updates he sent that let us relax on vacation "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've had pets all my life from different sizes, breeds, etc. I have pet sat for multiple animals over the years. I enjoy working with animals! I'm a very active person and enjoy being outside. Very willing to transport animals and take them to a park for exercise.
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Dayane, currently living in Norwood. I love animals and have gained valuable experience over the years. I frequently have pets staying with me for the weekend, and I also offer in-home pet care for clients. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, from small breeds like my 5-year-old Maltese and...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"Oksana, was amazing when with our older cat And he loved her. She was the only one that we used for our cat. She was always willing to help, and she was truly great to work with. She is very personal, friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and honest."
Anna S.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "
Hingel A.
Courtney M.
Quincy, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! my name is Courtney, I am 26 years old and a paraprofessional within Boston Public Schools. I also babysit! I have a Basset Hound who is 2 years old named Beau. I enjoy spending time with him and playing fetch in our back yard. I have 5+ years experience dog walking and have lived with animals my entire life. I have a lot...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!"
Vivian W.
5.0
(1)
With 5 years of experience caring for animals, I bring expertise, compassion, and dedication to every furry friend I encounter. Let's create a nurturing environment together!
Leidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Leidy is punctual, kind, accommodating and was very patient on meeting my yappy, anxious little dogs. Good check-in and followup, and I look forward to working with her!"
Lilla G.
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I have hired dog walkers in the past, but Cathy stands out from the rest. Her rates are very reasonable in comparison to other places and she provides excellent service.
She really cares for my puppy like she was her own. I never worry about my pup while at work...
nancy G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Stephanie. I absolutely love animals and I have babysat many in the past 2 years! I am able to feed them if needed, walk them or let them out for the bathroom. I am also willing to clean up anything after them!
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Stephanie was extremely helpful and trustworthy. She made the time to visit before we went away, to get the instructions about caring for our cat and houseplants. I appreciate how punctual and attentive she was. When we got home, kitty was happy and so were the...
Anne H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes.
I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, boarding, grooming & more
5.0
"Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring."
Jen B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Mattapan, MA
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Sean T.
5.0
Sean was great! He took care of my house and very high maintenance dog for over a week dealing with ice and snow removal as well. I was able to fully relax on my vacation knowing he was taking care of everything. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Oksana S.
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 and rarely likes people but seems to...
- Teodora T.
Jacqueline A.
5.0
Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.
- Hingel A.
Courtney M.
5.0
Courtney is a delight! She is reliable and caring and truly goes above and beyond to build relationships with your animal. Maximus wasn't NEARLY as enraged as he usually is when I'm away and that's due to Courtney's kindness and attention. Strongly recommend!
- Vivian W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mattapan, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mattapan, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $21.14 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 Mattapan, MA?
There are 7 pet care providers in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan 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 Mattapan, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, 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 Mattapan, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mattapan, 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.