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60 pet care are listed in Watertown, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Watertown, MA
I absolutely adore all animals and have a couple years of experience training a puppy (my family's fur baby!) I am looking for one-time opportunities or part time roles for animal care. I can help with exercising, training, basic care, etc.
Keeley can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Angela C.
Watertown, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and sitting for family memebers and neighbors animals as well for feeding with cats, changing litter and dog walking and playing.
Very animal friendly
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have lots of experience with pets, especially dogs, as I had an Australian Shepherd for 14 years, and currently have a 5-month-old mini Aussie. I have babysat for many families with cats and dogs and have lots of knowledge and experience about caring for both. Additionally, I have dog sat for 2 families multiple times, with...
Lia can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 cats in the past and more recently a small dog, and am looking to do some cat sitting now.
I took care of two sweet cats for a young couple over Christmas vacation and the weekend before which I really enjoyed. I have helped friends with their cats when they've gone away, as well as a family I babysat for through...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting
Charlotte M.
Watertown, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have 5+ years of paid experience in pet sitting and pet care, both with cats and dogs as well as small and mammals and some exotics. I currently work as a veterinary technician and have moderate experience in the medical field.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet sitting
Melissa S.
Watertown, MA
$15-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Melissa, I'm 22 years old, I have double nationality Brazilian and American. Im a very calm and organized person. I love animals.
Melissa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Nicole B.
Watertown, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
With over a decade of hands-on experience in pet care and having my own pets my entire life, I provide compassionate, reliable, and personalized services to ensure your furry friends are always safe, happy, and well cared for. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, overnight stays, or administering medication, I am dedicated to...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Alexa K.
Watertown, MA
$15-18/hr
Hi, my name is Alexa and I'm an animal lover with years of experience caring for pets! I've babysat for families with dogs for multiple years and have had dogs of my own in the past. I'm also a proud dog aunt to my sister's pup, so I know how much love and attention pets need to thrive.
In addition to dogs, I adore cats and...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ben G.
Watertown, MA
$30-50/hr
I love dogs I did dog walking for 6 months
l love animals.
I love nature.
I grew up with mostly with dogs
Ben can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog or cat sitting (or both) in your own home.
My only experience with animals has been while working as a baby sitter with families who owned pets. I walked the dogs as many times as necessary, and in some occasions helped care for animals who were either sick or had gotten surgery and needed temporary assistance.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Gabby B.
Watertown, MA
$15-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! I'm turning 19 years old and currently attend the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I am home for the summers and during my winter breaks. I have had experience with animal care my whole life and professionally for about three years! I walked three dogs consistently over those three years, all from separate homes where...
Gabby can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm a huge animal lover! I grew up with Dogs but now have become a Cat mom. We have 4 cats; Kuku, Boogie, Lola and Hazel. Hazel is special needs, she has Cerebellar Hyperplasia (the Wobbly syndrome). She requires a lot of extra attention, which has taught me so much about patience. So as you can see I am experienced with...
Cheryl-anne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been babysitting cats for years when needed in our neighbor building where there are lots of cats and when their caregivers are away. I pet sit them and take care of them.
Thank you
Hala T.
Hala can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I am available all day on Wednesday, Thursdays, and Sundays of the week and the rest of the days until 2 p.m. for petcare services. I am seeking short-term opportunities. With one year of experience and my own pet, I have found a genuine love when working with pets. If you need a reliable and caring babysitter, please feel free...
Daniella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Heidi O.
Watertown, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized, and energetic. I am a freelance artist that is passionate about dogs and animals of all kinds! I have a rescue Australian cattle dog, and would love to meet your furry friend.
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been a pet-sitter to many family friends, tenants and neighbors over the years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and turtles. I am also a volunteer at the MSPCA animal shelter where I work with small animals such as rabbits, chinchillas, ferrets, mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Cristina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Lisbeth A.
Watertown, MA
$15-25/hr
I'm an enthusiastic animal lover who has previously owned a dog an a cat and would like to work with yours.
Lisbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin D.
Watertown, MA
$10-15/hr
Hello! My name is Erin and I am an animal lover! I am currently enrolled at Middlesex Community College where I am completing a two year Life Sciences associates degree. I then plan to further my education by obtaining a bachelors degree in Zoology. I have pets of all sizes and am comfortable around all cats and dogs. I provide...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience taking care of dogs and still do! If you need help with your pet, I'd be happy to offer my services. I have flexible hours and am available on weekends if needed. Feel free to message me to learn more about me and how I can help!
Joao Vitor can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Livia, I'm 30 years old. I'm a newborn care ( washing bottles, feeding, clothing, bathing etc...) CPR/ first aid certificate. I have a degree in Human Resources and I used to be voluntary In a kindergarten and churches in my country, I have over 10 years of childcare experience.
I'm very patient, funny,...
Livia can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Watertown, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Watertown, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.16 per hour as of February 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 Watertown, MA?
There are 43 pet care providers in Watertown, 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 Watertown 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 Watertown, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, MA pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Watertown, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.