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65 pet care are listed in Salem, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Salem, MA
5.0
(20)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello, I can provide Cat/Kitten, small birds, fish, and some exotic animals. I have over 20+years experience. I am a pet owner myself. I love to be around animals they give me such calm and joy. I would spend quality time with them. I love to play, feed, clean up after your pets. I have medical experience and could give oral and...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jen was amazing! She took great care of our 3 guinea pigs. The cage was very clean when we got back after being away for a week. She checked in with questions and kept me updated while we were away. We would definitely recommend Jen as a caring sitter."
Denise W.
5.0
(3)
I have been always crazy for pets, so I started to work in a shelter in 2009. We have been rescued animals from street, taking care of them and get them ready for adoption. I have experience with dogs from different sizes and behaviors. I lot of them were rescued with traumas, so we also have to work on their psychological...
Ty can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Having three fur babies myself, I understand it's important to feel comfortable with your pets being at home. Available from early afternoon for walks, treats or just a check ins in Northshore area.
My yard is fenced in, and I'm happy to pet sit for you while you're out. I love all animals and will treat yours as it was my...
Suzanne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Suzanne truly cares about the well being of our pet, is very reliable, accommodating, & fair in price. We will be sticking with her services moving forward!"
Gina D.
5.0
(1)
Hello!
My setup (Long story kinda short):
I have plenty of rooms and gates to separate your pups from my old man doggo, although a semi-dog friendly pup is preferred as to not stress your own dog out. (IE: mostly ignores other dogs and just does their own thing when possible). Contact me for exceptions/more info.
I also have...
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Christina,
I've grew up in a household of animals. I have two cats. Willing to work with all breeds.
I work as a nanny part time. I have experience working for dog in the south end of Boston.
If you think id be a good fit for you, please don't hesitate to email me with any questions or concerns.
My best :)
-...
Christina can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, grooming & more
5.0
(5)
As the owner of 2 small dogs I am fully experienced in walking feeding and playing with dogs. I also have dog sat for friends while they vacationed.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does."
Bernadette R.
5.0
(2)
I'm a responsible, warm, and positive cat lover! While I love all animals, cats have been my deepest animal connection since childhood when I grew up always having them around. Now I'm here to care for yours and soak up some kitty purrs while I'm at it! It's important to me that your cats have someone loving and intentional to...
Lorna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I would highly recommend Lorna to any cat owner!! She's genuine and a true kitty lover. She kept me updated daily with pictures and videos that helped keep me at ease while I was away. It was nice to see him so happy with someone he didn't know. I highly recommend...
Stephanie Q.
I'm a lifetime pet care and babysitter and elder person fan family oriented and served as babysitter pet sitter elder care sitter housekeeper house sitter interior design and party planner and organizer and more from age 12 to present day! Now need to make money on side with a few nearby jobs prefer to help people with care...
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi!
I am a huge animal lover and a reliable dog sitter. I understand how important it is for your pet to be taken care of while you are away and love to go for walks, play outside and genuinely just love your animals! I stay at your home and pride myself on taking care of your home and leaving it just as clean if not cleaner...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have pet sit for friends in the past and my moms best friend. Have dealt with three dogs at a time
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog mom who just adores dogs and cats . I am very loving, reliable and energetic. I will love your pet as my own and give them the exercise they need . I know pets are part of the family . My dog is my third child and we do everything we can to make his fury life as happy as can be . I want to do the same for your fury...
Kim can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I am available for pet sitting and dog walking around the Salem area! I grew up with cats, and regularly take of my sister dog! I am very comfortable with animals and would love to help you and your furry friend :)
Lora can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Christine. I am very much an animal lover. I've grown up with dogs and cats my whole life. I am currently the owner of a sweet and playful Pyrenees, as well as a Maine Coon cat. I'm very honest, reliable and punctual. I have a passion for animals and would love to help out with the care of your pets.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
I grew up with cats, and fish for most of my life. I sometimes volunteer at a local animal shelter and I love animals. In my spare time I enjoy riding horses and taking care of them.
Kyle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am passionate about pet care for all types of animals. I currently have 3 cats and have also owned fish and birds, and have experience with dog care. I am a fast learner and will care for your pets like they are my own!
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I like working with animals because it brings me joy
I'm looking for a job that allows me to help provide support to pet parents in need
I started working with animals when my friends first asked me to help them watch over their pets.
In my spare time, I like to play fetch with my cat
One thing you should know about me is...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting
I am happy to care for your furry friends! Please be sure to tell me beforehand if they have any needs to be catered to. I have experience with anxious pets, and I will be sure to make sure the experience with comfortable for your pet!
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I have a catfish, cat & dog of my own, I am very comfortable taking care of other peoples pets whether it is during the day or overnight. I understand how difficult it can be to bring your pets to be boarded & how expensive it can get. I live locally & can get to you easily by car.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Nice to meet you. Im Kelley- lover of all animals. Growing up I used to refer to my house as a zoo although sadly, my parents would not let me get a goat or a pig. I live in Brighton and am a momma to the most precious American Staffordshire named Jade and an albino Ball Python named Louie. I love all animals and would...
Kelley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started pet sitting for friends and neighbors years ago. Branching out here to see if I can expand! Can provide numerous references! I've also worked with animals with more unique needs (allergies, diabetes, medications)
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Salem, MA
Jennifer L.
5.0
I would highly recommend Jen. She has become a good friend and part of our family. Jen is very organized, clean and punctual, but most of all she treats my senior cat like I do! I connected with Jen immediately and now that I'm looking for a backup for when Jen is away or booked it is going to be a...
- Stephanie D.
Suzanne H.
5.0
Suzanne truly cares about the well being of our pet, is very reliable, accommodating, & fair in price. We will be sticking with her services moving forward!
- Gina D.
Kelly B.
5.0
Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does.
- Bernadette R.
Lorna S.
5.0
Lorna is an incredibly patient, diligent, and loving cat sitter! My boy has asthma and needs an inhaler twice a day, he is also difficult to handle as he doesn’t like to be held very long, and is quite afraid of new people. Lorna took her time with him and let him get used to her, which didn’t take...
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Salem, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Salem, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.57 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 Salem, MA?
There are 65 pet care providers in Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Salem, 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.
Ratings for Salem, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Salem, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 reviews of the 65 listed pet care.