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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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She was wonderful! Very kind and sent me feedback on how my cats were doing everyday. Will be hiring her again!"
Shawn-marie A.
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
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...
Hollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hollie is super reliable and very accommodating. A true pleasure to work with, she has looked after my cats while I am out of town on several occasions, even over the holidays. She is now my go-to when it comes to pet-sitting.
-Kevin"
Kevin M.
Yasaman K.
West Newton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Yasi is absolutely amazing with dogs. I have a 6-year-old dog who spent 4 years in a Moscow shelter with 3,000 other dogs and almost no human contact. This is after living on the streets of Moscow and likely hit by a car resulting in a broken femur. I had my dog...
Care member
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"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 highly enough!"
Rich W.
Starlette P.
Brighton, MA
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love dogs. My father is a contractor and built a pet hospital in which I have volunteered over 100 hours. Although I don't live with any at this moment, I have much experience walking, feeding, and in general taking care of dogs. Please contact me to take care of your dog!!
Starlette can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those qualities over our facetime calls during our interview, but she was also extremely conscientious and...
Tracey W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student beginning my second year! I am a dog and animal lover - with a chihuahua of my own (we also live with a pit mix). My first priority is you and your pet's comfort. Like with humans, trust with animals is earned not given. I understand the importance of easing into a relationship and showing you and your...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Leah was awesome to work with and took great care of our bunny, Gus. She was great with communication and sent regular updates with pics of how he was doing. We came home to a happy and healthy bunny and knew he was in good hands during our trip. "
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, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
(3)
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
"As with all pet parents, leaving our furry ones to go out of town is stressful for them and us. Alexa gave us peace of mind and was there to care for our cats. She did a wonderful job and kept contact with us. She is a very responsible pet sitter and is now our...
Ha N.
5.0
(1)
Hi! my name is Leif and I am a recent graduate from Northeastern and I work at BCG in Boston. Growing up in Vermont I had a team of sled dogs and bred German Shepard's. There has never been a time in my life when I am not surrounded by animals of all kinds. I grew up in a farm atmosphere and have been around chickens, goats,...
Leif can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Leif is a helpful, friendly, punctual dog sitter that has helped me on and off the past few years in Pomfret Vermont. Whenever I reach out for help he responds promptly and is always excited to watch my pups. I couldn't recommend Leif more for any pet parents...
Julia E.
Katrena F.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrena and I graduated from BU in May 2021. I've had multiple cats my whole life and love dogs as well. I've had both cat and dog sitting experience. Please reach out if you need any help!
Katrena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip."
Hillary M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college students who loves animals!!! I have been pet sitting sporadically for a few years now and I would love to spend more time with more animal friends. I have a lot of availability, my own car and two good hands full of love. My friends know me to spend more time with their pets over them when I go to their...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Claudia R.
Medford, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
In my work as babysitting I also have taken care the dog. I dont mind doing that because I love pets
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsibilities: walking the dogs and feeding them.
Claudia can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 she nannies and I could see how much they love her. The children were so sweet and polite as well.
I'm a...
Heather M.
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: Pet transportation, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reliable and responsibe dog walker/pet sitter/ pet transportation. I have cared for family, friend, and client's dogs, varying in breed, from boarding to walking. As a former college athlete, I am excited about the opportunity to walk and care for dogs for you and your pets desired distance! Please inquire with any questions.
Corinne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Corinne was a great pet sitter and walker for our 4-month old puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and I felt completely at ease knowing she would be in good hands. I would highly recommend! "
Mariela L.
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Victoria and I would love to take the opportunity of meeting and caring for your non human family member! I do have some experience as I have dog sitted and cat sitted for a couple of years. And I absolutely love furry ( friendly ) animals !!
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog. I highly recommend her. "
Nicole L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Roxbury Crossing, MA
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.
Hollie J.
5.0
Great with our dog and super great communicator.
- Rach S.
Yasaman K.
5.0
Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family.
- Care member
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
Brianna M.
5.0
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 highly enough!
- Rich W.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Roxbury Crossing, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Roxbury Crossing, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.65 per hour as of February 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA?
There are 26 pet care providers in Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, 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 Roxbury Crossing, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Roxbury Crossing, 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.