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5.0
(2)
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting.
I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do!
Although I'm comfortable helping you take...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I would definitely recommend Angela for your needs, and she has also made sure Mac is fed and walked and checked up...
Nicholas C.
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help.
Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing.
The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...
liliana B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nathan :) newly into pet/house-sitting, and super excited to earn more experience. Most recent experience was 8 weeks cat/house-sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention to detail Nathan consistently demonstrated in following the schedule for my pet and household operations. I would...
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-HAS CAR
-OPEN TO BOARDING
-EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
-FULLY VACCINATED
My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was wonderful! Very kind and sent me feedback on how my cats were doing everyday. Will be hiring her again!"
Shawn-marie A.
Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have a very anxious 6 year old pup, he’s often nervous meeting other people and dogs. Jackie took the time to make Mac feel comfortable with her and got to know the ins and outs of his personality. It’s been two years now and we use her every time we go away and...
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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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"From the moment Mary walked into my home, my cat LOVED her (and her treats!). Mary made me feel very at ease leaving my pet in her care. While I was away she provided me with text updates and pictures of how much fun they were having together and I came back to a...
Kristina C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....
Janae W.
Clara B.
Millis, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello,
My name is Clara, I'm 24 years old, and I love animals. I grew up with animals, and currently have a cat. Also, I have really enjoyed taking care of my roommate's dog and cat numerous times when she has gone on vacation.
I am very caring and will take of your pet like my own.
Thank you for taking a look at my profile!
Clara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Clara has helped out at our home since September with both our daughter who is 15 years old and also our Labrador Retriever, CJ, who is 100 pounds. CJ needs someone strong to walk him. Clara is great at remembering CJ's special diet (since the vet has wanted him to...
Janice M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna took care of my cat Ravioli on weekends that my partner and I were away. Brianna is super kind & friendly, and clearly very caring towards animals. She would send me photo updates and even spent extra time with him to make sure he wasn't lonely! I 100%...
Libby B.
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...
Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am from a suburb of metro Detroit, where I have extensive experience with children of all ages, especially involving children with special needs. I have my bachelors and masters in social work. I love animals and have experience with multiple dog sitting jobs as well as having pets my entire life. I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Janell G.
Millis, MA
$10-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I've always had pets of my own. At present, I have two cats, a bunny, a fish, and a frog. I recently lost my puppy in my divorce and I would love some puppy time in my life.
Janell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
(2)
I currently take care of a small dog and two cats. I have never not had a dog in my lifetime (21 years)! I love to be around all types of dogs. I can perform baths and light grooming for any type of dog. I accept full responsibility in taking care of any pets!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a college students who loves animals!!! I have been pet sitting sporadically for a few years now and I would love to spend more time with more animal friends. I have a lot of availability, my own car and two good hands full of love. My friends know me to spend more time with their pets over them when I go to their...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Sierra. I love animals more than people most of the time because well have you met a dog I have years of experience Dog sitting to even watching pet snakes.
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
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Yasaman K.
West Newton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Yasaman has been an excellent pet sitter for both my dogs over the last few years. She is responsible and reliable, and I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet setting or house sitting, as a trustworthy person. My dogs adore her, and so do we!"
Sarah J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you with your cats and lizards. I personally own a cat, a dog, two leopard geckos, and a little turtle. Growing up, I always had many animals, such as goats, sheep, ducks, chickens, pigs, dogs, cats, and birds.
Jadna can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Wellesley, MA
Angela I.
5.0
Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I would definitely recommend Angela for your needs, and she has also made sure Mac is fed and walked and checked up on the house when I've been away...
- Nicholas C.
Paula P.
5.0
Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations.
She's a trustworthy person.
I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a moments notice. She has also babysat...
- liliana B.
Nathan D.
5.0
Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention to detail Nathan consistently demonstrated in following the schedule for my pet and household operations. I would recommend Nathan 100%!
- Care member
Nisha D.
5.0
Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture and video updates that set our minds at ease. We would recommend Nisha for any care needs you have. She is very professional and her...
- Lora P.
Jacquelyn J.
5.0
I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We found Jacquelyn through Care.com and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wellesley, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wellesley, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.71 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 Wellesley, MA?
There are 7 pet care providers in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley 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 Wellesley, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wellesley, 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.