Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Wakefield, MA
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60 pet care are listed in Wakefield, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wakefield, MA
Joelle M.
Wakefield, MA
$30-60/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Joelle I am 23 years old.
I have had dogs, cats, and many animals my whole life. I am looking to something to break up my day from my other job, which is nannying children/house manager. I dog walk/sit occasionally.
Would love to get to know you and your fur child!
Joelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet sitting, that provides dog/cat sitting in your own home. I've been around of every type of dog, I owned since small dogs to very big ones. I'm really attached to animals, specially dogs, I simply love their soul.
I love to watch how they play, I always used to do fun games with my dogs, with toys, as...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julia M.
Chelsea, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm looking for one time or reoccurring dog walking or boarding. I am available for pack walks or one on one time if your animal prefers to be cared for separately. I'm available for overnights, one off walks or regular scheduled care. With the pack we take hikes and socialize. One on one sessions are slower and individualized...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Julia is just fantastic with our dog. It has been almost 2 years that she takes care of our puppy and we we are so happy we found her. She is very knowledgeable about dog behaviors and management in a solo or group setting. It is very hard to find people that you...
Khadija B.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
(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...
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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
"Paula was great with my cats, she is professional and love animals."
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Corrie B.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pets of my own and have much love for them. I've been surrounded by dogs and cats all my life!
Corrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Corrie is amazing guy! Punctual from our very first meeting. He jumped into to save me when three other pet sitters cancelled last minute. I've never felt so confident leaving my fur babies. They loved him instantly. I would hire him over and over."
Tracey Z.
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
"I am glad to find someone who takes care of my dog with love and respect, Leticia really likes animals and my dog loves her! I recommend her services."
Leah S.
5.0
(1)
My whole life, I've been brought up around pets. Throughout my early childhood, we had a black lab who I loved more than anything. Since then, we have had 2 dogs and 2 cats join our family. When I am home from school, my dogs are my sidekicks. They go everywhere with me and we're always outside running around and playing. While...
Tymra can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Tatiana R.
Belmont, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hello my friends my name is Tatiana , I'm pet care , house cleaner and housekeeper 15 years, I have great experience and references,
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Tatiana has been my housekeeper for the past 6 1/2 years. We are a family of four and she cleans our house every other week. Tatiana is a wonderful housekeeper. She cleans very thoroughly and is respectful of the items in our home. She also has a very good...
Charlene C.
5.0
(2)
I was a certified veterinary technician with 8 years of experience working with animals and earned my associates degree in veterinary technology from Great Bay Community College. I'm now working from home while working towards my bachelors degree in biology, but have missed caring for a variety of animals! I can help with Pet...
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alex helped care for my senior puggle for years along with my current mini Aussie and yorkie. All of our dogs have loved him and he pays close enough attention to have caught issues like ear infections before we notice at times. Hes a veterinarian technician which...
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Celina B.
Wilmington, MA
$30-40/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hiya! My Name Is Celina And I Love Spoiling Others Animals
5.0
(2)
I am currently a Senior at UMass Lowell majoring in Nursing! I have worked as a CNA for over three and a half years and private aid for a whole year. I have an extremely strong passion for all animals and would like to pursue a career with animals, whether that be going to school to be a vet tech or even Veterinarian! I am very...
Celina can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Celina is a very pleasant person. My dogs loved her. She is very professional and nice.
We appreciate her help a lot."
Nada A.
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
Rose P.
Wilmington, MA
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
Love animals. I have a cat of my own. I grew up with a dog. I walk my friends dogs for her while she's at work.
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Erin N.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Animal lover with 5 years experience in fostering animals. Current cat mom to a new 5-month-old kitten.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Jen is awesome and I'm so happy I found her. I have a very social and very needy cat who is exceptionally demanding of attention and affection, and Jen gives that in spades. Jen spent a lot of time with my cat during their visits and played with her every day. She...
Gabrielle T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
Angelica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wakefield, MA
Julia M.
5.0
Julia is just fantastic with our dog. It has been almost 2 years that she takes care of our puppy and we we are so happy we found her. She is very knowledgeable about dog behaviors and management in a solo or group setting. It is very hard to find people that you can trust but Julia is very...
- Khadija B.
Hollie J.
5.0
Great with our dog and super great communicator.
- Rach S.
Amy T.
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 George. Any dog would be lucky to have...
- Care member
Paula R.
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' individual needs. Their...
- Care member
Corrie B.
5.0
Corrie is amazing guy! Punctual from our very first meeting. He jumped into to save me when three other pet sitters cancelled last minute. I've never felt so confident leaving my fur babies. They loved him instantly. I would hire him over and over.
- Tracey Z.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wakefield, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wakefield, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.62 per hour as of March 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 Wakefield, MA?
There are 21 pet care providers in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield 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 Wakefield, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wakefield, 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.