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Deidra L.


Boston, MA

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

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...
Deidra can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"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 and love. "

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Shuying J.


Brighton, MA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

Caring Sitter For Your Furry Friend(s)

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone, I am an experienced dog sitter looking for opportunities to care for your furry friend(s) based on your needs! I grew up with 2 dogs (German Shepard and Corgi) and have over 2 years of professional experiences pet sitting for friends, family, and clients. I am happy to help with sitting, walking, and boarding if...
Shuying can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Shuying (Gina) did a wonderful job caring for our elderly cat. Despite lots of difficulty with other sitters in the past, Gina was able to give our cat all of her medications without too much trouble. Our cat is usually pretty wary of strangers but she let Gina...

Sarah G.

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Kaitlyn L.


Quincy, MA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet And House Sitter

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

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...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Ilana C.


Cambridge, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Caregiver!

I am a responsible, conscientious animal lover who would love to take care of your pet! I always had pets growing up and learned how to provide animals proper care and love from a very young age. I have walked and cared for friends' animals on a regular basis as well. I am comfortable and experienced in dog walking, cat and dog...
Ilana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above and beyond, making sure Storm is happy, well-fed, and...

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Morgan T.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Walker/Watcher

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
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Starlette P.


Brighton, MA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I absolutely love dogs. My father is a contractor and built a pet hospital in which I have volunteered over 100 hours. Although I don't live with any at this moment, I have much experience walking, feeding, and in general taking care of dogs. Please contact me to take care of your dog!!
Starlette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those qualities over our facetime calls during our interview, but she was also extremely conscientious and...

Tracey W.

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Austin B.


Medford, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My name is Austin and I'm a biomedical PhD student. I love animals and had every pet you can imagine growing up (lizards, dogs, parrots, fish, Guinea pigs, etc). I'm comfortable taking care of most animals and I have years of experience walking larger dogs. Looking forward to learning more about your pets!
Austin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Our GSD Jack stayed behind in our rental with Austin while we explored Stone Mountain Park. Austin arrived early, asked a lot of questions about Jack's personality type and preferences, and made sure that we (and Jack) felt comfortable. Even though Jack was with...

Patricia M.

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Emily S.


Boston, MA

$18/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours! I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "

Jenn Q.

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Caitlyn M.


Medford, MA

$27-32/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Caitlyn, I'm 23 years old with roughly five years of babysitting experience! Most recently I was a preschool teacher working mainly in the toddler classroom for about one year. As well as my experience with toddler aged children, I have also worked with a wide variety of ages from just 3 months old up to 10 years...
Caitlyn can also help with: Travel, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"Caitlyn is terrific!! We are so glad that she was able to take such excellent care of our daughter from the time the baby was approximately 4 - 9 months old. Caitlyn's passion for children was evident from our first meeting. Working with Caitlyn was a breeze -- she...

Laurel Z.

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Kayleen H.


Boston, MA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Walker And Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"

Bijit K.

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Jane H.


Natick, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have owned and cared for animals for more than 30 years. I am reliable, flexible, and willing to help care for your dogs and cats. I walk, feed, bathe and overnight sit with dogs. I have experience with aging dogs as well as anxious dogs and understand how challenging it can be to care for animals who need extra care when...
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Jane takes wonderful care of our dog. She is kind and patient. Our dog is very expressive and we know when he is not happy. He is older amd Jane has quickly understood him and takes such good care of him. In addition, Jane takes photos of him and shares his day...

Stacy S.

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Desiree R.


Boston, MA

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible Dog Lover!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Desiree provided dog sitting for my shepherd, Taylor for eight days. Taylor has some issues that can be challenging such as dog aggression and squirrel chasing but Desiree was calm, caring and competent. I felt at ease while we were on vacation because upon...

Care member

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Dayane M.


Norwood, MA

$15-25/hr

Dayane

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm Dayane, 27 years old and I'm from Brazil. I currently live in North Chelmsford. I don't have much experience but I'm very proactive, patient and loving animals. I have a small dog but I already lived with big dogs and cats. I'd love to help you with your animal. I can walk, feed, give a bath, sleeping the night, go to the...
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Carley S.


Charlestown, MA

$15-50/hr8 yrs exp

Responsible & Caring Petsitter

I am a professional pet sitter with over a decade of experience. I have great references in the Charleston area, I deeply love and care for animals, and I am trustworthy. I go above and beyond for my clients, treating their animals as if they were my own. I provide dog walking, feeding, snuggling, and loving. I also provide...
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Kiley G.


West Roxbury, MA

$15-50/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi, I'm Kiley! I currently reside in the Bay Area but will be moving to Boston in late August to attend College. I have over four years of experience as a pet sitter and am the biggest animal lover. I am currently leaning towards majoring in veterinary studies and have worked extensively with animals. I volunteered at shelter...
Kiley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Dalylla N.


Natick, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Dalylla, I live in Natick, and I am 25 years old. I grow up with animals and I love being around them. I am a pet lover and do have one dog myself a Shih Tzu named Bella. I am very playful and kind. I can take care of your pet at your house when you are on vacation, bring them on a daily walk, and play with...
Dalylla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dalylla was dependable and flexible on short notice petsitting. I would hire her again."

Adam E.

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Linda G.


Watertown, MA

$25/hr7 yrs exp

Child Care/Pet Care/Senior Care/Shopping/Errands

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I'm an empty-nester with two grown daughters and was a stay at home mom and loved it. I am looking forward to becoming a grandmother in the future but enjoy being around children as I miss it. I have been an occasional babysitter for various families after school and evenings. Last year, I took care of a 10-month-old boy twice a...
Linda can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"Linda was very engaged with our one year old child. She sang and played with him, and took him on long walks. He really enjoyed the time spent with her. His favorite book is one she got him for his birthday, which was really sweet of her. She is also good with...

Gilad S.

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Sarah S.


Natick, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked with dogs, cats, and chickens.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We have hired Sarah for extended stays multiple times to care for our cats. She is highly responsible, trustworthy, respectful, caring and attentive. She is diligent to follow the instructions we leave about feeding and caring for our cats needs. She sends us...

Helida J.

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Aleksandra V.


Boston, MA

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I've been taking care of pets professionally for over 2 years, and have 11 years of experience with my own angel, Bella. I'm very comfortable with both large and small dogs, and can care for multiple dogs at once. Every animal has their own needs and I pay very close attention to the routine provided to make sure your...
Aleksandra can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Aleksandra was great! She pet sat my two dogs while we were at a wedding. She was communicative, friendly and took great care of our dogs. Would 100% recommend and hire again."

Nancy V.

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Aimee M.


Natick, MA

$20-40/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Dog Sitter and Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Aimee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"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 Aimee, her extra special attention and her crazy helper Olive, Fidget is pretty worn out by the end of the...

Janet P.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Newton Highlands, MA

Deidra L.

5.0

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 and love.

- Care member

Shuying J.

5.0

Shuying (Gina) did a wonderful job caring for our elderly cat. Despite lots of difficulty with other sitters in the past, Gina was able to give our cat all of her medications without too much trouble. Our cat is usually pretty wary of strangers but she let Gina spend time with her and even groom...

- Sarah G.

Ilana C.

5.0

I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above and beyond, making sure Storm is happy, well-fed, and entertained. She's responsible,...

- Care member

Starlette P.

5.0

Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those qualities over our facetime calls during our interview, but she was also extremely conscientious and communicative while staying in my home. I...

- Tracey W.

Austin B.

5.0

Our GSD Jack stayed behind in our rental with Austin while we explored Stone Mountain Park. Austin arrived early, asked a lot of questions about Jack's personality type and preferences, and made sure that we (and Jack) felt comfortable. Even though Jack was with a stranger in a strange house,...

- Patricia M.

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