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5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pets are my passion! I tailor my visits to fit your pets' needs and I stay on the schedule they are accustomed to. Just let me know what makes them happy and I'll take care of the rest! I offer a full range of personalized pet care services in my local area during evening hours and possible overnights.
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Sandra took our mini goldendoodle on a pretty last minute demand and was so sweet to accommodate us, she offered a way to meet her before, on like I said, a last minute demand, she was so nice while we were out giving us a lot of feedback of our dog by text...
Lydia C.
Megan F.
North Weymouth, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have five pets of my own! I consider pets to be apart of the family- and they should be treated as so. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and smaller household animals. Feeding, walking, cleaning up after, taking care of, and being a great friend to your fur baby is all an easy can do :)
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Megan is very sweet, easy to get along with and she kept my two senior cats fed and cleaned while I was away on holiday. Would recommend."
Noe C.
5.0
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I'm an experienced cat sitter with 5+ years of experience. I have two cats that I take care of full-time, both of which I love deeply and consider family. I have experience feeding, cleaning, and playing with cats. I understand that each cat is different and can gauge its personality/needs fairly quickly.
Lynh can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Lynh is extremely kind and empathetic. Within the first five minutes of our interview I could tell that she was extremely responsible and caring - once she started babysitting for me I definitely knew that I made the right choice. She made the hiring process a...
Lauren G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 27-year-old Marshfield native working at Boston Children's Hospital as a clinical research specialist.
I have 10+ years of experience caring for my cats and fish, 5 years of experience overnight house sitting, and 5 years of experience pet sitting for dogs. I love sitting for pets with a lot of energy, as I get at least...
Hannah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She left my house cleaner and plants healthier than how we left it! Excellent house sitter!"
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5.0
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I've had pets my whole life. I've pet sat for family and friends over the year. I love animals and your animals will be taking care of well
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been caring for families for 25+ years and that includes cats, dogs, hamsters, birds etc. I can walk, feed, and provide kind affection and stimulation to your pet. Starting Sept 15 I am re-opening my home pet sitting bookings for people going away. I only board one family at a time but that can be multiple pets, if you...
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Bryndis and I am currently looking for any pet care opportunities this summer. I have plenty of experience taking care of animals as I had a dog of my own and I have looked after on several occasions Guinea pigs. I am comfortable working with any size dog and would love to also work with cats as well! I would...
Bryndis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Andrea is an animal lover with a passion for caring for pets of all kinds! With a warm, gentle approach, she is dedicated to ensuring that every animal feels comfortable, safe, and happy in her care, especially her two special needs American Bullies. She also has experience with special needs cats (had a diabetic cat for many...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sara M.
East Weymouth, MA
$11-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sara . I just moved to the island in November. I will be staying for about 2-3 year. I am originally from Boston Massachusetts. I graduated with a Bachelors degree in public health . I love all animals. Growing up I've had pretty much every animal you can have as a pet. I'm comfortable with all animals. Back in...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Pamela M.
South Weymouth, MA
$26-32/hr • 10 yrs exp
Im a 58 yr young grandmother with a cat and a 2yr old Golden Retriever! I had 14 yrs with my firstt Golden. I love pets and would love the opportunity to care for yours!
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
* out of town mid January 2024 through mid April 2024, open to jobs after that!*
I have been around pets since a very young age. I have owned my own horse for the last 17 years, often doing my own cleaning, feeding and health assessment. I am quite proficient and knowledgeable on stable management and care for horses.
I have...
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals and have always had a dog. I have recently moved to Marshfield, MA from CT. In the past I have helped out a couple of people with their dogs- those tasks included feeding them, walking them or taking care of them overnight. I am a very honest, caring and active person.
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Dana B.
Rockland, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a hardworking nursing student looking to make some extra cash! I have been overnight pet sitting just by word of mouth for both cats and dogs for a year or two. That included walking, feeding, playing, and lots of petting! At home I have two cats, a bunny, and a fish. I am responsible and willing to do what I can to help...
Dana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer N.
South Weymouth, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I absolutely love dogs as I have my own! I typically do walking visits but do not mind hanging out and keeping company as need as I know our fur babies get lonely! Comfortable with feeding and medications if needed.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nicole P.
Rockland, MA
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hey everyone! My name is Nicole and I'm from Rockland, MA. I have about 4 years of experience with watching and caring for pets, mostly dogs. I also have a dog of my own and have owned numerous pets throughout the years, so I've been surrounded by pets all of my life. I'm very flexible and I'm also willing to travel long...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Pet Sitting: degree in Veterinary Technology from the New England Institute of Technology (2016). Certified Veterinary Technician. I have a dog of my own at home. I am comfortable providing your pet (multi-species) with any medications, treatments, and/or anything else he/she may need (if necessary).
House Cleaning:...
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Stephanie, and I am excited to offer my pet care services to the community. Although I have limited professional experience, I am a dedicated and passionate pet owner myself. I have a wonderful dog who has taught me the ins and outs of providing attentive and loving care.
I understand the importance of a pet's...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking
Julia S.
Pembroke, MA
$15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, determined, thoughtful.
I like working with animals because they bring happiness to lives of those around them. I have always grown up with cats and dogs in the house, and I understand the comfort a pet can provide to a family. I have always been an animal lover, and I would be happy to...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am looking for animal sitting position for this summer. I have lots of experience will all kinds of pets and would love the opportunity to work for you! Let me know if you have any questions or feel I would be a good fit. Thanks!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love being outside, so I'll be happy to take your best friend wherever they want to go. I'm responsible, mature, experience, reliable, love animals.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Scituate, MA
Sandra G.
5.0
Sandra took our mini goldendoodle on a pretty last minute demand and was so sweet to accommodate us, she offered a way to meet her before, on like I said, a last minute demand, she was so nice while we were out giving us a lot of feedback of our dog by text messages and pictures, she even took our...
- Lydia C.
Megan F.
5.0
Megan is very sweet, easy to get along with and she kept my two senior cats fed and cleaned while I was away on holiday. Would recommend.
- Noe C.
Lynh C.
5.0
Lynh is extremely kind and empathetic. Within the first five minutes of our interview I could tell that she was extremely responsible and caring - once she started babysitting for me I definitely knew that I made the right choice. She made the hiring process a breeze and was extremely attentive to...
- Lauren G.
Hannah G.
5.0
She left my house cleaner and plants healthier than how we left it! Excellent house sitter!
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Scituate, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Scituate, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.17 per hour as of November 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 Scituate, MA?
There are 18 pet care providers in Scituate, 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 Scituate 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 Scituate, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Scituate, 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 Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Scituate, 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 Scituate, 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 Scituate, 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 Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Scituate, 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.