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Pet Care Services

Braintree, MA

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$22/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
dog training
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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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Pet Sitter

Braintree, MA

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$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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Braintree, MA

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$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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Braintree, MA

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$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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Braintree, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Anna and I'm a dependable and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals. I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and other small pets, and I treat every animal as if they were my own. I understand that pets are family, so their safety, comfort, and happiness are always my top priorities. I have always grown up...
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Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Work

Braintree, MA

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Braintree, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Providing your furry companion with a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is my top priority. I treat every dog in my care as if they were my own, ensuring their comfort and happiness while you are away. My approach centers on strict adherence to your established feeding schedules and dietary needs, while I maintain a...
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Braintree, MA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to treat every pet as if they were my own. With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I specialize in managing high-energy breeds through active play and consistent routines, ensuring a stimulating environment for your dogs and cats. I...
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Brockton, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! My Mom and I have our own pet sitting business together. We are very attentive and caring, and like to take the time to get to know each of the animals we pet sit. I love to pet sit and have been doing so for 5 years. We have administered medication to both cats and dogs. We provide drop in visits, walks, and...

Ashley T. says "Kaitlyn recently watched our cat and our dog for the week. We were very skeptical about leaving our dog with someone and Kaitlyn helped ease all of those...

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Dog Or Cat Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
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$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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Animal Lover

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
grooming
pet transportation
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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HI! I'm Allie!

Avon, MA

5.0(1)
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$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 eight 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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Rockland, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
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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Energetic Dog Lover

Dedham, MA

5.0(0)
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$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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Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
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$40/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Pet Care Here!

Norwell, MA

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a reliable and caring pet walker / sitter who treats every animal like my own. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and personalities, from energetic puppies to shy seniors. Whether it's walks, feeding, playtime, or cuddles, your pet's safety, comfort, and happiness always comes first. I'm happy to follow your routine...

Care Member says "Kate is an exceptional caregiver. She demonstrates enormous love and is trustworthy, responsive and dependable. She goes above and beyond to make sure...

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Love Pets

East Weymouth, MA

5.0(0)
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$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had cats and I have a dog who is 6. I dog sit my mothers dog as well as all my family members pets when they vacation. Have been known to go pick up friends dogs to play with mine for a while.
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Dog Lover

South Weymouth, MA

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$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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Dorchester, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your companions. With one year of experience, I specialize in pet walking for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. My approach centers on treating every pet as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved in their familiar environment. I...
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Cat Sitter Available

Quincy, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
Hello, I am a cat lover who is available to care for your pet during short or long vacations to ensure your cat can stay happy and healthy in his or her own home. I will feed and care for your cat as if he or her was my own. You can be assured that they will be very well taken care of. Will also provide daily pictures if you...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Braintree, MA

Dog Sitters in Braintree, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Kaitlyn D.

Kaitlyn recently watched our cat and our dog for the week. We were very skeptical about leaving our dog with someone and Kaitlyn helped ease...

- Ashley T.

Ty B.

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...

- Teodora T.

Jacqueline A.

Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.

- Hingel A.

Common dog sitting questions in Braintree, MA

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Braintree, MA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Braintree, MA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Braintree, MA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $19.50 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Braintree when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Braintree, MA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Braintree, MA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Braintree, MA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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