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Skylar B.

Pet Care Services

Braintree, MA

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
daily feeding
dog training
pet walking
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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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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Maria P.

Passionate Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

Braintree, MA

from
$28/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Maria, and I have several years of experience caring for both children and animals. I truly enjoy creating a safe, loving, and fun environment where children can learn, grow, and feel supported. I've worked with kids of different ages-from infants to teenagers-and always aim to build a strong, respectful...
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Kayla H.

Braintree, MA

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$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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Joanna B.

Braintree, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Your pet's well-being is my top priority. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean environment. In unexpected situations, I prioritize quick thinking and responsible decision-making. I am punctual, responsible,...
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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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Olivia L.

Braintree, MA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Regarding pet sitting, I've just recently got into it but absolutely love it! I've watched an adorable cat named Luna, and am currently walking a dog named Jada. As a community college student, I would love to pet sit part-time. My schedule is currently really flexible (except on major holidays).
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Amy G.

Dog Sitter/house Sitter

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
Hi! I have been pet sitting and house sitting for over 10 years. Currently I am boarding one or two small dogs at a time. I have a 10-year-old Havanese that is friendly and enjoys playing with other dogs. I have a huge fenced in backyard where the dogs can play during the day. I generally work from home so I'm available to let...

Care Member says "We had a wonderful experience leaving our dog with Amy while we were out of state - my dog got playtime, walks, cuddles, and I got updates and videos! I...

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Patricia E.

Pet Sitter

North Weymouth, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi , I am a lifelong homeowner in Weymouth. I have participated in local and national humane societies. I have volunteered at the Quincy Animal Shelter, Scituate animal shelter, and Hull seaside shelter fostering and socializing feral kittens which is very rewarding work. I currently have two cats and a little rescue dog . I...

Scott B. says "Could Patricia provide cat training services? I have a cat with a feral background that needs some socialization / training."

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Ty B.

Dog Or Cat Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 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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Jacqueline A.

Animal Lover

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.

Hingel A. says "Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "

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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
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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Shannon F.

Rockland, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking services, and basic training.

Mary J. says "Shannon is a wonderful person. She is willing to help in whatever you may need, and does so in a very caring manner. She also is a huge pet lover! For...

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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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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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Julia L.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
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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Deidra L.

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am currently employed as a daily dog...

Care Member says "Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with compassion...

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Kaitlyn L.

Pet And House Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello!! Thank you for your time and consideration! I have taken care of a variety of animals from reptiles and birds to cats and dogs to horses and llamas. I grew up with dogs and cats and have been caring for animals independently for over 12 years! I love all animals of all sizes and am always happy to learn new things. I...
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Kathryn F.

Dog Lover

South Weymouth, MA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm very outgoing and trustworthy. Dogs bring me so much joy and I would be happy to help walk or sit when you are unavailable.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.75/hr as of December 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

Amy G.

We had a wonderful experience leaving our dog with Amy while we were out of state - my dog got playtime, walks, cuddles, and I got updates...

- Care member

Patricia E.

Could Patricia provide cat training services? I have a cat with a feral background that needs some socialization / training.

- Scott B.

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 $19.75.

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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