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Lauren C.

Wayland, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi, my name is Lauren and I am a rising senior at Providence College. I love animals and have worked pet sitting for dogs and cats for over 5 years. I have had a dog consistently during my life. My last dog was over 200 pounds so I am comfortable walking large animals.
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Molly E.

Dog Care

Wayland, MA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love dogs and I have always had at least one. At the moment, I have two chocolate labs, and in the past have had Goldens, Dachshunds, Collies and Shepherds. I am comfortable with dogs of any temperament and available to give walks, provide overnight supervision, dog sitting, playing or otherwise exercising.
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Abigail C.

Wayland, MA

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Ever since I was a little girl I have been taking care of pets. I am currently available to dog sit from now until the second week of September. I am use to bigger dogs but love dogs all sizes.
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Julio A.

Wayland, MA

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have over 10 years helping with pets and dog sitting for clients. I can assist with other house tasks as needed . Very friendly and professional adult.
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Grace H.

Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Wayland, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Grace. I'm a current dental student at Boston University who loves animals. I have paid experience sitting for cats and dogs, as well as dog walking. I'm capable of walking, feeding, grooming, distributing medicine, and anything else your animal may need!
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Charissa P.

Enthusiastic Animal Lover/ Elder Companionship

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...

Care Member says "Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care,...

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Brenda C.

Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.

Sudbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 29 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...

Care Member says "Brenda is a A++ pet sitter. Took great care of our pets and provided excellent communication when we were away. Highly recommend!"

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Leticia A.

L's Walking And Boarding, Animal Care When Needed

Framingham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
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...
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Kathryn B.

Hudson, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting for dogs and cats. I have 7+ years experience taking care of pets, as both a stop-in and as a live-in sitter. I have also been in charge of taking care of the house, retrieving mail, and watering plants. I love all cats and dogs, and I'm open to taking care of other pets, but cats and dogs are where my...

Jessica P. says "She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything on the to-do...

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Caroline P.

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.

Bonnie J. says "Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"

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Aliyah N.

Animal Lover Looking For Animal Care Positions!

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...

Care Member says "Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to...

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Cristina B.

Comfortable With Paws And Claws! :)

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have been a pet-sitter to many family friends, tenants and neighbors over the years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and turtles. I am also a volunteer at the MSPCA animal shelter where I work with small animals such as rabbits, chinchillas, ferrets, mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.

Amanda S. says "I've known Cristina for about 10 years. With her huge heart and love for animals, I knew she'd be great to help take care of my kitten. She is THE BEST...

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Cayla L.

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Meowsome Pet Service Pawsitive love and care for your pets! Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business. Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...

Julia M. says "I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat....

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Yulia G.

Pet-sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I started to take care of cats and dogs when I was 6 years old. As a child, I was very interested in all types of animals, so I have had as a pet: fish, lizards, parrots, hamsters, and turtles. No snakes, though:) I have almost five years of a cat-sitter experience.

Care Member says "Yulia has been sitting for my cat Missy whenever I go away for many months now! She is so very dependable, loves animals and takes the very best care of...

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Jane H.

How Can I Help?

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away. Services...

Care Member says "Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all...

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Gloria M.

Pet Sitter

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
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.

Cathy R. says "Gloria really cares about animals. My dog loves her and is excited to see her. She is an amazing pet sitter!"

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Sarah K.

Sarah K. From Lexington

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi I am a student looking for summer work. I study biology and have a love for animals. I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am an active person and especially if you have a active pup, I am more then willing to go on walks, hikes, etc. Additionally, I will make sure to send updates of your furry friends!

Ellen A. says "Sarah is prompt. She asks lots of questions to get to know your dog. Sarah also sent many updates while taking care of our dog. When we got delayed,...

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Aimee M.

Part-Time Dog Sitter and Walker

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Lifelong dog owner and lover! From small mixed breeds, to Great Danes and German Shepherds, to the wee little Jack Russell Terriers, I love them all and am great with dogs and puppies! I am flexible and versatile in scheduling to play, visit, walk, slow jog, practice training exercises, short-term dog sit, and keep your dog...

Janet P. says "Aimee has been a God sent for me and my Havenese puppy! Fidget is so super energetic and I couldn't control her after work when I got home. Thanks to...

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Natalya B.

MUZZLE NUDGE Pet Care And Boarding.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references. I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals: - workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...

Care Member says "Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on vacation is so...

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Charisse M.

Weekend Dog Walker And Sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...

Jen B. says "Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.60/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Wayland, MA

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

Charissa P.

Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores,...

- Care member

Brenda C.

Brenda is a A++ pet sitter. Took great care of our pets and provided excellent communication when we were away. Highly recommend!

- Care member

Kathryn B.

She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything...

- Jessica P.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wayland, MA

Dog sitters near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, MA is $16.60.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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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