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60 pet care are listed in Needham, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Needham, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I live in Needham and have taken care of my dog coco for 15 years now. I understand dogs needs and happy to walk and be a companion to your animal. I love dogs and happy to help out.
Allinson can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes."
Kris F.
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.
Hi I'm Tamy. Since I was a child my dad always told me that animals don't have a voice to express how the feel but the have feelings. So I take care of them as if they were mine.
Tamy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hello! I'm Daniela. a dedicated pet caregiver who loves dogs of all shapes and sizes.
With a background in pet sitting and dog walking, I ensure that your furry friend receives the care, attention, and exercise they need while you're away.
Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or overnight stays, I'm committed to providing a...
Daniela can also help with: Pet sitting
I have owned dogs and cats my entire life. I currently own a frenchie and would love to watch any animals.
Colleen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an active animal lover of all sorts and have been around animals my entire life. In addition to growing up with numerous dogs, cats, rabbits, hamster, mice, guinea pigs, lizards, mice, turtles and mallard ducks, my four children and I have also owned four dogs, three rabbits, two hamsters, three sheep and a Nigerian dwarf...
Adria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Isabella P.
Needham, MA
$15-20/hr
I can provide animal sitting. I care for two healthy cats of my own and am often someone family and friends turn to to take care of their beloved animals when they are away. I love being with all types of animals and can be a responsible caretaker for them.
Katherine S.
Needham, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I am a kind, caring, responsible person with years of camp counseling, nannying, babysitting, dog watching and day care experience under my belt. Can provide references if needed.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alina A.
Needham, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have more than 2 years of experience of dog walking. I grew up with Bernese mountain dogs so I have no problem with bigger sized dogs. I'm an active 28-year-old that loves going for long walks.
Alina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Anne B.
Needham, MA
$19-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi Families! My name is Annie and I am a freshmen at Providence College. I have a big golden retriever and have always had a love for animals! I can provide dog sitting, walks, baths, and light grooming.
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
I love dogs! Local dog walking for up to 45 minutes in your neighborhood. (Less in inclement weather.)
Kari can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I love animals of all kinds and am willing to take care of them for an amount of time! I have experience catsitting, including playing with cats and changing litter boxes. I have walked dogs and taken dogs out while owners are away.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carolyn W.
Needham, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi everyone! Looking to help out with some dog sitting or walking. I just graduated college and am looking forward to helping out!
Carolyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Emma F.
Needham, MA
$15-32/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emma I'm a junior at Elon University. My family has a husky that I have helped care for my whole life, but on the side I've always loved caring for other peoples dogs! I am reliable and have always shared a care and love for animals.
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(17)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life! Caring for them, loving every one of them. I pay close attention to detail, and will let you know if I have a concern about anything. I am also available for vacation supervision. I check-in twice a day, and spend about an hour each visit. I talk to them as I unlock the door. They...
Mary can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"From the moment Mary walked into my home, my cat LOVED her (and her treats!). Mary made me feel very at ease leaving my pet in her care. While I was away she provided me with text updates and pictures of how much fun they were having together and I came back to a...
Kristina C.
5.0
(1)
I grew up around all types of dogs- German shepherds, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs, boxers, you name it! I have had multiple dogs throughout my life-time, so I understand just how much they mean to you in your life: it's as if they're your four-legged child! My dogs were my best friends. I hope your furry best friend and I can meet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
5.0
(18)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna was an excellent communicator. I was nervous to leave my pet with someone od never met but Brianna immediately put me at ease and Pecan had a lovely day. Brianna took her walking in the woods which will have been a great adventure Thank you Care.com for...
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Madeline C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Madi and I live in Wellesley, MA. I am currently a college student at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA as a Special Education major. I have always loved animals, big and small. I now have about 6 years of experience in pet care as my friend and I used to run our own service in and around the neighborhood....
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"
Solomon B.
5.0
(1)
I am a homemaker, full time dog sitter, dog walker and beginner trainer. I'd love to care for your special family member and treat them as my very own. My priority is making your dog happy and feel loved. I come to your place because animals feel more comfortable in there own environment.
Gloria can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Gloria really cares about animals. My dog loves her and is excited to see her. She is an amazing pet sitter!"
Cathy R.
Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes...
Christian B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Needham, MA
Allinson B.
5.0
Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes.
- Kris F.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Mary P.
5.0
From the moment Mary walked into my home, my cat LOVED her (and her treats!). Mary made me feel very at ease leaving my pet in her care. While I was away she provided me with text updates and pictures of how much fun they were having together and I came back to a very happy cat. I would not hesitate...
- Kristina C.
Brianna S.
5.0
We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit for a few hours, she did a great job with our pup playing with her, feeding her and giving her the attention she needs. Brianna has a great...
- Care member
Madeline C.
5.0
Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!
- Solomon B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Needham, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Needham, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.14 per hour as of January 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 Needham, MA?
There are 14 pet care providers in Needham, 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 Needham 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 Needham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Needham, 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 Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Needham, 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 Needham, 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 Needham, 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 Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Needham, 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.