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Pet care in New Town, MA
Anna Z.
Dorchester Center, MA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!!
I was a kennel technician at an animal shelter last year and had been volunteering at the same shelter for years prior. I've had experience dog sitting, as well as sitting for chickens and even rats. I have two dogs (a chihuahua and a pit bull) and two cats. As I said, I love animals:)
Let me know if you have...
Anna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
Erin N.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Animal lover with 5 years experience in fostering animals. Current cat mom to a new 5-month-old kitten.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-HAS CAR
-OPEN TO BOARDING
-EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
-FULLY VACCINATED
My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture and video updates that set our minds at ease. We would recommend Nisha for any care needs you have. She is...
Lora P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna took care of my cat Ravioli on weekends that my partner and I were away. Brianna is super kind & friendly, and clearly very caring towards animals. She would send me photo updates and even spent extra time with him to make sure he wasn't lonely! I 100%...
Libby B.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Sam, I'm a veterinary technician and I've been working with animals for the past 10 years. I started out as a kennel attendant but got hired as a vet tech during my first year in college in 2017.
I've had my own pet sitting gig for a while but I'm looking to add some more kiddos to the pack.
Sam can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Sam is an exceptional employee. She is hard working and reliable. She has such a big heart when it comes to caring for pets."
Jamie J.
Shannon G.
Malden, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Caring Animal Lover To Suit All Of Your Needs With Plenty Of Experience!
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet care taker for about 5 years now. I have cared for, cleaned up after, and played with 9 newborn puppies at a time, with 3 big dogs at the same time. I have also walked dogs throughout the summer daily, and have two cats of my own that I take care of and love dearly. I am willing to provide any care and love for...
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs since I was in middle school. I recently brought back 3 dogs from a small country in Africa (Lesotho), where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I currently have 4 dogs. I've been taking care of my neighbor's pets (cats and dogs) since high school. I have also taken care of birds and fish (a beta fish was my...
Priyanka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Lisa S.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I provide child care and have been on care.com for over two years. I am adding pet care as well. I am a dog owner, however, I have taken care of our neighbor's cat in the past when they go on vacation.
Lisa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I could not recommend Lisa more! She helped babysit our two boys and dog while we were visiting Boston. She was great with the kids and dog, always on time, great communicator, and provided helpful local tips! She is WONDERFUL!!! We miss her already!!!!"
Jenny C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog."
Joe L.
Tatiana R.
Belmont, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello my friends my name is Tatiana , I'm pet care , house cleaner and housekeeper 15 years, I have great experience and references,
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Tatiana has been my housekeeper for the past 6 1/2 years. We are a family of four and she cleans our house every other week. Tatiana is a wonderful housekeeper. She cleans very thoroughly and is respectful of the items in our home. She also has a very good...
Charlene C.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."
Barbara B.
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor watched my cats and watered my flowers many times when I was away. I always knew they would be well cared for. Taylor was the pet sitter who you felt did it for the experience and joy of being with the cats and not just the money. I would have no...
Julie R.
Julia M.
Chelsea, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for one time or reoccurring dog walking or boarding. I am available for pack walks or one on one time if your animal prefers to be cared for separately. I'm available for overnights, one off walks or regular scheduled care. With the pack we take hikes and socialize. One on one sessions are slower and individualized...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia is a great dog walker and sitter. My dog needs slow introductions with new people, and she was asking for pets less than an hour into meeting her. My dog had some extended medical issues which required lots of detailed instructions and flexibility and Julia...
Aimee M.
Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses.
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in New Town, MA
Maria V.
5.0
Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.
- Alysia M.
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.
Nisha D.
5.0
Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture and video updates that set our minds at ease. We would recommend Nisha for any care needs you have. She is very professional and her...
- Lora P.
Sophia R.
5.0
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 lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she was too hot for walking and just...
- Jena P.
Brianna D.
5.0
Brianna watched my pup Leeloo for a week while I was away. She did an incredible job. Leeloo can be very demanding, but it was evident when I returned how much she loved Brianna. She was punctual, professional, quick to respond, and a delight. I would definitely recommend her to watch your pet! I...
- Meghan G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in New Town, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in New Town, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $21.00 per hour as of December 2024. 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 New Town, MA?
There are 1 pet care providers in New Town, 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 New Town 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 New Town, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New Town, 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 New Town, 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 New Town, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in New Town, 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 New Town, 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 New Town, 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 New Town, 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 New Town, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in New Town, 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.