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60 pet care are listed in Wayland, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Wayland, MA
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a...
Lacey S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had dogs all my life, after we got married every place we moved into didn't allow any pets. Now we have moved into a house with a pet friendly community, and our two kids (S, 6 and L, 9) are asking for a puppy. As much as we would love to adopt one (and we have looked into one many times), financially we can't. I work part...
Leticia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Kathryn B.
Hudson, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide pet sitting for dogs and cats. I have 7+ years experience taking care of pets, as both a stop-in and as a live-in sitter. I have also been in charge of taking care of the house, retrieving mail, and watering plants. I love all cats and dogs, and I'm open to taking care of other pets, but cats and dogs are where my...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything on the to-do list. My cats love her!"
Jessica P.
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
Victoria S.
Newton Upper Falls, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Have had experience caring for rabbits, cats, dogs, birds, and a variety of exotic pets. Most services I am able to do are grooming, walking, activities, cleanup, and sick care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Reiley! I have grown up with animals all my life, from fish to hamsters to cats and dogs, and even horses!
I also have a rescue pup (her name is Daisy) and she's the best thing that's ever happened to me.
We treat her like a princess, and your pets would be no different (maybe he's a prince though).
I have pet sat...
Reiley can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We had a wonderful experience with Reiley. She took great care of our two dogs, Kona and Bailey, while we were away. She sent us updates of their activities, and we could tell they were having a lot of fun with her. She also followed all the instructions we gave...
Karen R.
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...
Cayla can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"We were so happy and at ease having Cayla take care of our cat for a long weekend. She was extremely punctual, did a great job administering insulin to our diabetic boy, and gave us great updates so we knew all was well. She went above and beyond in scooping the...
Paulina S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over seven years, I have volunteered with a local cat rescue caring for the cats at their storefront location, and have also taken care of cats at their homes while their owners are away. Creating trust and bonds with cats as well as providing the best care possible is my priority and specialty!
I have a very open and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor took care of our two cats for a week. She was very good with them and they were calm and happy on our return. She's very responsive and timely for messages and meetings. She sent pictures with the frequency we requested. I highly recommend her and will...
Rosemary M.
Heidi H.
Newtonville, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Responsible, Conscientious, Enthusiastic, Joyful, Loving * Professional * W/30+ Yrs Experience
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Heidi! 30+ yrs as house & pet caregiver. Ensuring your peace of mind and your pet's wellbeing are my heartfelt priority.
Clients Reviews:
"Heidi s dedicated to making her clients happy and feeling taken care of! She flew across the country at the drop of a hat to take care of our little fur baby! You have found a...
Heidi can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Hi, my name is Freckles and I want to tell you about my wonderful pet sitter Heidi. Every summer when my "parents" go away for 3-4 months, they get someone to come live in our house and take care of me. Heidi is without a doubt the very best one they have ever...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I love dogs of all sizes & breeds and am happy to care for your fur baby in your home based on your needs. Available for vacations as well as daily or occasional walks, games of fetch, plenty of TLC & nourishment!
I am fully vaccinated and have numerous letters of recommendation!
Janice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Janice is so thoughtful about how she cares for our dog. She gives him lots of affection, and he definitely reciprocates. We trust her implicitly when she stays overnight at our house to care for our dog."
Mary H.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away.
Services...
Jane can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jane takes wonderful care of our dog. She is kind and patient. Our dog is very expressive and we know when he is not happy. He is older amd Jane has quickly understood him and takes such good care of him. In addition, Jane takes photos of him and shares his day...
Stacy S.
Breana Z.
Marlborough, MA
$14-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm Levi and I would love to help take care of your fur babies! I have had dogs my whole life and currently have a 2-year-old mix who could also keep your pups company. I have a big backyard along with a park behind it that's completely fenced in. I'd also be able to take them for walks.
Breana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My Molli fell in love with Levi day one! Molli is quite perceptive, but she knew right away that Levi was a good soul! She has an amazing energy! I recently had a heart attack, and am unable to walk my dog. I just wanted someone who would make my baby happy, and...
Cori G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! I have 3 kitties of my own. I rescued Willow and found out she was pregnant with 2 kittens 2 months later. They are now 7 months old :) When I was 11 years old my family got our first dog, although I have always had guinea pigs or hamsters as a child so I have always been around animals and loved caring for and...
5.0
(17)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life! Caring for them, loving every one of them. I pay close attention to detail, and will let you know if I have a concern about anything. I am also available for vacation supervision. I check-in twice a day, and spend about an hour each visit. I talk to them as I unlock the door. They...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"My wife and I hired Mary to pet sit our three cats over a long (12 day) trip and it was a great experience. Mary clearly loves animals and she took great care of our cats. She was dependable and put our minds at ease. We will definitely be going to Mary for cat...
Tim H.
5.0
(1)
I am a homemaker, full time dog sitter, dog walker and beginner trainer. I'd love to care for your special family member and treat them as my very own. My priority is making your dog happy and feel loved. I come to your place because animals feel more comfortable in there own environment.
Gloria can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Gloria really cares about animals. My dog loves her and is excited to see her. She is an amazing pet sitter!"
Cathy R.
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Lifelong dog owner and lover! From small mixed breeds, to Great Danes and German Shepherds, to the wee little Jack Russell Terriers, I love them all and am great with dogs and puppies! I am flexible and versatile in scheduling to play, visit, walk, slow jog, practice training exercises, short-term dog sit, and keep your dog...
Aimee can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy!
Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home.
Thanks to Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the...
Janet P.
5.0
(1)
I board small animals, birds, and exotics at my home. I provide clean housing and individual attention to each animal. Also salads for the herbivores and omnivores. I also have toys for specific animal species.
I'm going to college right now to study animal medicine at Umass Amherst.
I started working with animals when I was...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"The absolute best! So knowledgeable and responsible. An amazing experience, she provided such peace of mind while I was away."
Care member
Ori D.
Waltham, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hello! My name is Oriana D.
Animals are my life. I always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Ori can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was so good taking care of my little Monty. They played and walked together in perfect harmony.
100% reliable and trustworthy person."
Aribeth T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wayland, MA
Brenda C.
5.0
We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a handful), but she has stepped up with...
- Lacey S.
Kathryn B.
5.0
She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything on the to-do list. My cats love her!
- Jessica P.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Reiley R.
5.0
We had a wonderful experience with Reiley. She took great care of our two dogs, Kona and Bailey, while we were away. She sent us updates of their activities, and we could tell they were having a lot of fun with her. She also followed all the instructions we gave her about their feeding, walking and...
- Karen R.
Cayla L.
5.0
I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!
- Julia M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wayland, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wayland, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.17 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 Wayland, MA?
There are 12 pet care providers in Wayland, 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 Wayland 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 Wayland, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wayland, 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.