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109 pet care are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Somerville, MA
I have had cared for my pets my entire life, and I also worked at and currently volunteer at the SPCA. I can care for any pets in your own home. I love all animals and have had experience with almost all kinds of pets.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Nathalia L.
Somerville, MA
$28-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Your Pet's New Best Friend: Caring, Responsible, And Passionate
I'd describe my personality as loving, reliable, and responsible. I enjoy working with animals because they bring joy and companionship, allowing me to create a safe environment for them.
I am looking for a job that utilizes my passion for animals and my experience in providing attentive care. I can care for pets for a few...
Nathalia can also help with: Boarding
Hi - my name is Alexa, and I grew up with 12 pets! I love caring for guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs and more. I have been dog sitting/ house sitting for over three years. I'm excited to get to know you and your pet.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding & more
Hi there! I'm Emily, and while I'm new to professional pet sitting, I'm a dedicated and caring individual with a lifelong love of animals.
I have grown up with dogs, cats, saltwater fish, and a few exotic animals such as a green iguana, a (small) octopus, a red-footed tortoise, and other small lizards. I'm committed to...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience caring for pets, particularly dogs and cats. My primary responsibility involves caring for my parent's 8-year-old Yorkie, including daily tasks such as feeding, walking, bathing, and attending veterinary appointments. Additionally, I've taken care of my neighbor's dog, providing treats and taking her...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Sophia and I am a dedicated dog walker and pet sitter located in Somerville with 10+ years of experience caring for dogs. Although I am located in Somerville, I am more than happy to accept jobs in Cambridge, Arlington, Boston, Allston, and Brookline! I grew up in the area with two dogs, and am very familiar...
Sophia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love pets, I have experience with dogs and cats, in fact I have 2 dogs that were adopted and they are my greatest happiness
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals and have missed the experience of caring for them since my dog passed. I have had pets my entire life and have experience dog sitting and cat sitting!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Grwoing up, I didnt have a pet however I would constantly dog sit for a couple of my neighbors who would go on vacation nad need someone to walk, feed and play with the dog. My sister has a dog who I take every weekend for one day just to spend time with! I am active, love going on walks and being around all animals!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Olivia and I have extensive experience owning and caring for pets. I have had dogs, cats, birds, bunnies, hamsters, snakes, fish, frogs, turtles, etc and am truly an animal lover! I am also an avid long distance runner, running on average 7 miles a day, and would love to be able to help your dog get the...
I have always been an animal person. Since I was a kid I used to play a lot with my dog. Then I have two cats they are in Colombia now, but I'm still provide them food. I can say that I'll take care of you precious little ones with love and care. Also, I'm open to learn the way you like your pet being treated and cared.
Martha can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Hey, my name is Jon. I am currently a Masters student at Harvard, studying architecture. More importantly, however, I have a great pet voice, and love hanging out with cats more than anything. Ever since I had to leave my 2 cats at home to go to school, I've always wanted to care for and hang out with pets (currently typing this...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had pets since the day I was born. I was born into a family with two dogs and two cats. I have always loved animals and have gotten along with every one that I meet!
Hi! Thanks for taking the time to read my application. My name is Kailey and I am a freshman in College. Having to leave my two dogs at home has been super hard and I have missed caring and loving for my own pets and would love to help you out. Since 2nd grade I have had a pet of some sort (for the most of my life a dog) so have...
Kailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Lara M.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr
I am a life long cat owner and lover, and I am the perfect person to pet sit for your furry friends.
Lara can also help with: Pet sitting
Elena T.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr
I'm not a professional pet sitter, but I'm very passionate about my love for animals and pets. I think pets are just as important as people and I jump at the chance to connect with a furry/feathered friend. I've dog sat a couple times, but I'd love to get more experience and bond with some animals.
Elena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Evan C.
Somerville, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston.
As a teenager I often pet-sat for rabbits, guinea-pigs, and iguanas during winter and spring breaks, and through and after college I often pet-sit...
Evan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lois C.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'm a fully insured pet sitter/dog Walker. I've worked with all dogs of all sizes and temperaments over the years, and develop the skills to handle pretty much anything that comes up on a walk. I have affinity for rescue animals, and the understanding of the issue sometimes come along with rescue dogs. I look at myself as an...
Lois can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lillian V.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr
I'm an active person who loves taking walks in my free time and love spending time with animals. I grew up with a large dog in my family but have lived with and cared for cats as well as smaller dogs. Looking forward to getting to know you and your pet!
Lillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel S.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting or animal care in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have a small dog of my own, and I believe pets should be treated with equal care and love as humans.
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Somerville, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Somerville, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.29 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 Somerville, MA?
There are 109 pet care providers in Somerville, 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 Somerville 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 Somerville, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.3 / 5
Pet Care in Somerville, MA are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 109 listed pet care.