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Skylar B.

Pet Care Services

Braintree, MA

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi there!! I have been a babysitter for as long as I can remember. Worked at doggy daycare facility, went to agricultural high school and have grown up around animals my whole life! I am insured and can show BLS & CPR certification. I'm a super reliable with a schedule and seeking house sitting positions for anyone and everyone!
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Hannah B.

Pet Sitter

Braintree, MA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide drop-ins for bathroom breaks and playtime, walks, meal time, etc. I have had my own dog for nine years now and love taking her to the park and for long hikes and walks.
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Ava M.

Braintree, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Pets have always been a huge part of my life, I grew up having a bunny, dogs and cats around my house! I currently have 4 dogs and have experience dog and cat sitting for family and friends.
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Kelsey F.

Braintree, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 24, and I live in Braintree! I have my own car, and I have had animals pretty much my whole life. Currently I have 5 cats and a bunny! While cats are rabbits are my speciality, I have had dogs in the past and I do currently have a few dog clients. I am active and I love a good walk! I typically do...

Care Member says "Kind, friendly, communicative, and trustworthy! Kelsey sent me pictures of my cats everyday, and she was very communicative about how my cats were...

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Mary D.

Braintree, MA

from
$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I have a golden doodle and love all animals, I am available for dog or cat sitting, walking. I also do dog boarding. I have a fenced in yard. They will get plenty of potty breaks and exercise.
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Debbie S.

Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Work

Braintree, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have always had animals from goats, dogs, cats. birds, and now a hamster. I have been volunteering at a cat shelter for about 10 years. During this time I have been responsible for administration of medication and record keeping. I ensure the cleanliness of their environment, proper feeding schedules and socialization of stray...
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Kayla H.

Braintree, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am very familiar with dogs and cats due to my family being extreme animal lovers! I am very athletic and love to be outdoors whenever I possibly can. I'm up to walking, running, or whatever you need as a pet sitter so the pet has an enjoyable time with me!
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Adekunle A.

Pawsitive Care

Braintree, MA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
As a passionate animal lover and experienced caregiver, . My services encompass dog walking and exercise, feeding and medication management, playtime and socialization, overnight stays, and house sitting, as well as cleaning and pet grooming. My approach is characterized by three core values: caring, attention to detail, and...
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Kristen L.

Braintree, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with dog and cat sitting. I am an animal lover who grew up with dogs.
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Paige L.

Dog Walker/sitter

Braintree, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Paige, and I'm an experienced and caring dog walker/pet sitter with a deep love for animals. I have 3 years of experience caring for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an energetic run, or playtime in the park, I make sure every pup gets the attention, exercise, and...
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Paula P.

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...

liliana B. says "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...

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Julia L.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...

Kaitlin S. says "I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how...

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Christine M.

Energetic Dog Lover

Dedham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
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Ty B.

Dog Or Cat Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats! I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.

Teodora T. says "Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also...

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Juliet C.

pet sitter , dog walker , vacation services

Dedham, MA

4.8(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...

Barbara B. says "My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."

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Maxie G.

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...

Brittany C. says "Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing...

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Judith N.

Dorchester MA Pet Sitter

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Thank you for checking out my profile and considering me to take care of your fur babies. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can provide you with proof on request. I am a non-smoker and very mature for my age. At home, we have a tuxedo cat named mimi and she is as adorable as yours. I love her so much as she brings so much...

Juliette Z. says "I have known Judith for a very long time. She loves animals and love taking care of them. She will make sure your babies don't feel like you are not...

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Allison N.

HI! I'm Allie!

Avon, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...

Laurie M. says "Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she...

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Kathlene S.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.. I have excellent references.

Care Member says "Katie is an amazing nanny and I highly recommend her. She took care of my daughter from birth to age 2.5yo. Katie became part of the family. I am...

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Sean T.

Pet Sitter

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
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...

Care Member says "Sean was great! He took care of my house and very high maintenance dog for over a week dealing with ice and snow removal as well. I was able to fully...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Braintree, MA

Dog Sitters in Braintree, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Kelsey F.

Kind, friendly, communicative, and trustworthy! Kelsey sent me pictures of my cats everyday, and she was very communicative about how my...

- Care member

Paula P.

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...

- liliana B.

Julia L.

I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly,...

- Kaitlin S.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Braintree, MA

Dog sitters near you in Braintree, MA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Braintree, MA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Braintree, MA is $19.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Braintree, MA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Braintree, MA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Braintree, MA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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