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60 pet care are listed in Dover, MA
The average rate is $13/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Dover, MA
5.0
(1)
Hi dog families, I am a stay at home dog mom looking to care for your furry friend over vacation time or any other boarding need. I have a very friendly mini golden doodle at home and she loves to have the company. I love to take walks and play in my fenced in backyard. I know when I go away I like to know my pet is getting...
Colleen can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Colleen is an amazing caring and kind! It's I love being able to leave my pup in such good hands !"
Wendy W.
Caroline W.
Dover, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Teen Pet Sitter Available During The Week Especially The Summer Month Of August
I work at a vets office in my nearby town as a caretaker for the facility, but help around with the pets when needed. I have grown up with two dogs my entire life and am very comfortable around dogs of all sizes. I can take dogs on walks, play with them and keep them entertained and give them baths. I am available starting the...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Liv and I am new to using caregiver! I am a 20-year-old college student home for the summer and I have 4 years of on and off experience pet sitting various animals including cats, dogs, lizards, birds, fish and small mammals. I can help with Pet Care, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking as well as other tasks if...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Growing up in Dover, Massachusetts I had the pleasure of living with 5 dogs. Of which I am extremely skilled in feeding, walking, bathing/grooming, and most importantly giving them lots of love!!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding
Patricia F.
Dover, MA
$14-19/hr
Hello and thank you for taking a minute to read my profile! I am an absolute dog lover, actually to the point where it can be a downfall. I say that because I find myself feeling so very bad for them when it's even for something that probably doesn't bother them! I have a chihuahua who I love to pieces and feel so bad every time...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Conor, I'm 18 and from Dover, MA. I have been the primary carer for our lively dog for five years. I have a calming effect on pets and I'm reliable and responsible. I have strong references. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Looking forward to taking care of your pet for you before I head off to college at BC in...
5.0
(11)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a Certified Dog Trainer and Dog Behaviorist and an animal advocate. With over 25 years of pet care experience, I provide care for your pets including feeding, walking, exercise, play time, companionship, new puppy care, training, and overnight care for dogs in your home if needed. I provide...
Natalya can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalya is a wonderful pet sitter! We have had her stay at our home with our Golden Retriever on multiple occasions when we went on vacation. She is reliable, professional, and great with our dog! Natalya is excellent at communicating while you are away, so you...
Care member
5.0
(4)
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sean is reliable and calm. A necessity with 2 large dogs and a cat. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi I live in Needham and have taken care of my dog coco for 15 years now. I understand dogs needs and happy to walk and be a companion to your animal. I love dogs and happy to help out.
Allinson can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes."
Kris F.
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: Administration of medicine, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$12-17/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.
4.9
(16)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
I've had pets of all kinds growing up and love and understand the happiness that they bring into our lives. With your busy schedules, you want to be rest assured that your pet, whom you consider to be like a child of your own, is in good hands. Seeing them happy, makes me happy.
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I hired Niki to not only care for my young kitty but to housesit while my husband and I were away. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Mary to take care of our two cats. One of our cats requires medication. Mary was able to get him his medication twice a day. We received pictures of them and knew they were well cared for."
Krista B.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of a few dogs and cats and even birds. Coming over just to feed them up to playing with them and cleaning up afther them.
Marcus can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(2)
Hello! I'm Sofia and I am a huge animal lover. I have my own dog who I love like my own baby and I'm sure I'll love yours too!
Sofia Danielle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
5.0
"She’s the best dog sitter ever!!! She actually cares for the dog she’s sitting which is something so rare to find.. she’s a quick learner when it came to understanding my pup. I would highly recommend her, also the environment is lovely. "
Care member
5.0
(8)
Hi! My name is Ann Marie. I have loved animals since childhood. I bond with them well and win their trust easily. I am available for dog walking, drop in visits and caring for your pets in your home. In addition to dogs, I offer services for cats, birds, fish and other small domestic animals. My love for animals is what makes my...
Ann Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is very good with our cats and very fastidious."
Don A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an accountable person, I love animals, and I have one in my own (dog) , that my family and I really give a good care . I am available to provide help in the morning or after pm.
Thank you
Melicia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Dover, MA
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen is an amazing caring and kind! It's I love being able to leave my pup in such good hands !
- Wendy W.
Natalya B.
5.0
Natalya is a wonderful pet sitter! We have had her stay at our home with our Golden Retriever on multiple occasions when we went on vacation. She is reliable, professional, and great with our dog! Natalya is excellent at communicating while you are away, so you can relax and know that your pet is...
- Care member
Sean T.
5.0
Sean is great dog sitter. I would definitely hire him watch my dog
- Corey S.
Allinson B.
5.0
Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes.
- Kris F.
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.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dover, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Dover, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.83 per hour as of April 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 Dover, MA?
There are 6 pet care providers in Dover, 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 Dover 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 Dover, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, 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 Dover, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dover, 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.