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60 pet care are listed in Watertown, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Watertown, MA
I have had cats all my life and have pet sat for dogs many times in the past. I love all animals and have a flexible schedule.
Madeleine can also help with: 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 am a confident, happy, positive and hard working individual looking for part time work when I am not at my full time job. I have been in childcare for 20 years, and a dog owner my entire life. I was a dog trainer before I started teaching Pre-K for the last 10 years. While teaching, I have done dog sitting/walking and...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
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
I have 3 years of experience with pets, care and medication control. I have great references and the main thing: I LOVE animals and they are much better than us humans.
Bianca can also help with: Boarding
Mayla P.
Watertown, MA
$15-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I use to take care of the cat's and the dog's in my neighborhood. I'm looking for a part time job and one time job's. I have experience feeding, changing the cat's boxes, cleaning the animal's areas and walking dog's.
Mayla can also help with: Pet walking, 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Selina L.
Watertown, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am a HUGE animal lover and genuinely enjoy being around animals of all kinds. I grew up with pets my whole life and have gained knowledge and experience through my own pets that I've had throughout the years. In total, I've owned 3 dogs and all 3 have a special place in my heart. I'm patient, caring, and can easily...
Selina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laurie G.
Watertown, MA
$11-18/hr
My name is Laurie. I have had parakeets, dogs fro 3 to 100 pounds , cats, exotic fish, bunnies and turtles. I will follow directions for your pet(s). I love animals and will care for them as my own.
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Irem K.
Watertown, MA
$22-30/hr
Imagination guru and playtime enthusiast! From tea parties to treasure hunts, I turn babysitting into a magical journey. Pro snack negotiator!! Adventurous soul with a heart as big as my love for fluffy companions! Professional sitter by day, pet whisperer by night. From belly rubs to bedtime stories, I've got tails covered.
Irem can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Eva, from Watertown MA.
I am a kind, patience and trust worthy person. I have a lot of experience with animals.
I myself grew up with dogs. We had a German shorthair pointer name Fritz and a rescue dog name Bell.
I unfortunately can not have a pet of my own right now, but love taking care of of other peoples pets.
I have been...
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mari H.
Watertown, MA
$20-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'm an absolute pet lover. Growing up, I've had plenty of different animals and I've always enjoyed taking care of them.
Mari can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, organized, and kind
I'm looking for a job that provides flexibility
I started working with animals when I was 8 years old.
In my spare time, I like to spend time with friends and family
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One thing you should know about me is I'm extremely loyal and understanding.
My skills...
Eli S.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a resident is Somerville. I recently completed a PhD at MIT. I will begin a postdoc in the Fall and am looking to make a bit of money in the interim.
I grew up in a household with many pets, so I've cared for both cats at home throughout my life. I've also taken care of cats and dogs for friends and neighbors on many...
Eli can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Eli has proven to be a thoughtful and attentive pet sitter. My dog Maverick can be reactive to other dogs on walks and experiences a lot of separation anxiety. During a trip last year, Eli was great with Maverick on walks and attentive to his anxiety while we were...
Care member
5.0
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I grew up taking care of my family's cats. We have had many over the years, and currently there are 3 at my mother's house. I personally own 2 cats who live with me in Boston. I have cared for many friends and family member's pets in my hometown, but am looking for the opportunity to meet some new great animals in Boston. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Watertown, MA
In 2024, 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 $17.32 per hour as of May 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 Watertown, MA?
There are 37 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 19 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.