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60 pet care are listed in Saugus, 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 Saugus, MA
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
"Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets...
Maria S.
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.
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 transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sam is an amazing, caring women who has taken care of my pets while I have been away on vacation. I would recommend her highly for your beloved 4 legged family member."
Karen F.
Bianca P.
Wakefield, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a yellow lab dog of my own and I absolutely adore her! Always looking to help other people with their pets!
5.0
"Bianca has been amazing with my yellow lab Colby. When I needed someone to start really quickly she was able to help out right away. She is an excellent communicator, and has been very flexible with my schedule. She also sends me pictures of my pup after every...
Madison W.
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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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...
Stephanie D.
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, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sofia M. I would be very interested in a job recruiting animals because I have loved animals ever since I was a little girl. I have just recently graduated high school and now taking a gap year before college. I would absolutely love to take care and love you pets as they were my own. Thank you for taking the time...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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: Boarding, pet walking, 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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Before starting accelerated nursing school in the fall, I'm looking to save up some money since I won't be able to work during the school year. I recently returned from teaching ESL in Korea and traveling around the world. Growing up surrounded by animals, I have a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. I have a...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jess, is quite simply an incredible human who you can trust with your pup. You'll get that from her the moment you meet her. She has travelled the world, has a college degree and is going to nursing school in the fall. Super Responsible! I went to Miami for 5 days...
Care member
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelly is very reliable and personable who always gives 100 percent in everything she does."
Bernadette R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree...
Pam M.
Melissa T.
Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"she is thoughtful , detail oriented , very organized and great with kids she is the best caregiver around for kids "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix!
I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello! I would love to groom your pet! I have been grooming my own for 6 years now and enjoy doing so! I provide high quality work and make sure your standards are met. I am well attuned to animals emotions and feel as though I could be a great fit. I look forward to hearing from you!
Kelsey can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She is very sweet and eager to please"
Charlene P.
Steven H.
Middleton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Lover Looking For Any Type Of Pet Jobs
5.0
(2)
I come from a childhood full of pets. I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and fish living in the same house. I was responsible for taking the dogs walking daily, feeding them in the afternoon, and cleaning up the litter box every once in a while. I picked up many occasional pet jobs throughout high school. I took care of pets when...
Steven can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"He loves animals! So playful and fun with my dogs, and takes very good care of them"
Maggie M.
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 sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
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.
Paula R.
Malden, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Care Professional Committed To Providing Exceptional, Personalized Care For Pets.
5.0
(3)
-Compassionate and experienced pet care professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience providing exceptional care for a variety of pets. Dedicated to creating safe, engaging, and nurturing environments for pets of all breeds.
-I'd describe my personality as empathy, safe, inclusive
-My care for animals because I likely...
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"P is an outstanding pet caregiver who goes above and beyond in ensuring pets are happy, healthy, and comfortable. With a strong attention to detail, they provide timely walks, feedings, and playtime, all while being incredibly gentle and attentive to the animals'...
Care member
5.0
(2)
hey, my name is leticia. Im looking for a full time job as a nanny. I have 5 years of experience with kids. 1 and half years of nanny share experience with the same families. I have experience with infants/toddlers/big kids. 3 years with the same family
Schedule is usually spending time outside of the house for parks, story...
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is amazing with my dog since the first time she took her for a walk. Sora loves her so much!"
Lu R.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Saugus, MA
Cathy F.
5.0
Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets have always been healthy, happy,...
- Maria S.
Emily D.
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 some time to get used to strangers,...
- Christian B.
Sam P.
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.
Bianca P.
5.0
Bianca has been amazing with my yellow lab Colby. When I needed someone to start really quickly she was able to help out right away. She is an excellent communicator, and has been very flexible with my schedule. She also sends me pictures of my pup after every visit, and she clearly does a great job...
- Madison W.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Saugus, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Saugus, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.19 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 Saugus, MA?
There are 31 pet care providers in Saugus, 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 Saugus 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 Saugus, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saugus, 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 Saugus, 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 Saugus, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Saugus, 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 Saugus, 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 Saugus, 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 Saugus, 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 Saugus, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Saugus, 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 Saugus, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Saugus, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.