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Laurie F.


West Newton, MA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help

I am a loving pet owner for 19 yrs. I raised four children who are all adults now and have had a variety of pets in our home dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, fish. I've been working for myself for over eight years. I have experience in many categories including pet care, sitting, walking, feeding, and of course companionship. I...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Briana B.


West Newton, MA

$15-25/hr

Part Time Pet Care

Available to provide dog sitting in your own home.
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Samantha T.


West Newton, MA

$17-30/hr1 yrs exp

Sam - Pet Sitter - Let Me Love Your Pet!

Hello! My name is Samantha, and I've have had animals of many kinds in my house since I was a young girl. I am up-to-date on how to treat each pet, and I believe I am very vigilant on making sure all their needs are met. I have a large backyard at my home, and everyone in my household loves pets! There will never be any...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding

Judy H.


West Newton, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitting

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! I'm an elementary school teacher in Watertown who happens to be a real animal lover. I take care of dogs and cats for single days or overnight. As I have a cat at home, I don't board animals at my house. I can come to your house and mind your home while taking care of your pets. I'm very active and love long...
Judy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Addison D.


Boston, MA

$18-23/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have experience with large and small animals and have been dog sitting since I was 17 years old. I love animals and have lived around them my whole life.
Addison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Caroline P.


Needham, MA

$19-27/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"

Bonnie J.

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Cathy F.


Somerville, MA

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Walker/pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I have hired dog walkers in the past, but Cathy stands out from the rest. Her rates are very reasonable in comparison to other places and she provides excellent service. She really cares for my puppy like she was her own. I never worry about my pup while at work...

nancy G.

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Sophia R.


Medford, MA

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Help With Your Fur Babies!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...

Jena P.

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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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree...

Pam M.

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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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Zoe D.


Mattapan, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Large Dogs And Odd Pets

Hi all I am Zoe! I am a college student studying biology. I am able to provide dog walking, hikes (if needed), sitting in your own home and occasionally boarding. I also have access to a car if needed. I have a large dog of my own his name is Finnegan and he is a 100lb black lab mix. He is my best friend in the entire world, and...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Zoe was absolutely delightful! My dog absolutely loved her."

Alexis M.

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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Hours

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions. Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...

Jill B.

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Julia B.


Medford, MA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

I'm an experienced pet sitting, that provides dog/cat sitting in your own home. I've been around of every type of dog, I owned since small dogs to very big ones. I'm really attached to animals, specially dogs, I simply love their soul. I love to watch how they play, I always used to do fun games with my dogs, with toys, as...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jacqueline R.


Dorchester Center, MA

$27-45/hr2 yrs exp

Doggie Super Fan

First of all, please call me Jacqueline! I had my first dog when I was five, and I started attending training classes by seven. Since then, there was always a dog in my life. When I got my dream dog (a wrinkly, lovable Shar Pei named Gabby), she was my light. I was a client of Care. com back then because of how much I traveled...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"She’s amazing! Jacqueline is reliable, caring and trustworthy. I can’t say enough good things about her as a care giver for my pup while I was out of town. I never had to worry about my dog because I knew he was in great hands. And she would even provide daily...

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Lauren H.


Allston, MA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Nanny And Pet Caretaker

I provide pet sitting in your own home and I am accommodating to your pet's individual needs. I have eight years of experience with great references. I love all pets and I'm comfortable with all sizes and breeds. I will care for your pet as if it were my own.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lauren is the kind of person whose smile lights up a room. Babies, kids, and all animals feel comfortable with her. She is kind and gentle and fun! I believe she is the person you want to have pet sit as she is trustworthy, dependable and will treat you and your...

Robin D.

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Carley D.


Brookline, MA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Loving Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....

Janae W.

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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 walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet sitting
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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Portia J.


Brookline, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend Pet-sitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting on the weekends in your home. I am a college student and have grown up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, and horses. I am very comfortable with and have such a love for animals, and I would be privileged to take care of and spend time with your animals. I have much experience taking care of our farm and...
Portia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Jacqueline A.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jacqueline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "

Hingel A.

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Kayla J.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Former Seeing Eye Dog Trainer And Animal Lover

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

SPOILED PETS CENTRAL I have 10+ years of pet-sitting experience. I work from home and have a flexible schedule. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, and hospice pet care. I also have pet-sitting insurance! Want to learn more about me before you introduce me to your furry friend? Set up a free virtual meet and greet today! See...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
5.0
"Kayla is an amazing pet sitter. She is dependable, kind, and communicates effectively. She sends me daily updates of my pets when I'm away and they always seem to have so much fun together. I cannot recommend her enough. She also leaves the house spotless! On...

Marcy A.

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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in West Newton, MA

Caroline P.

5.0

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

- Bonnie J.

Cathy F.

5.0

Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets have always been healthy, happy,...

- Maria S.

Sophia R.

5.0

Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she was too hot for walking and just...

- Jena P.

Desiree R.

5.0

We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree as a caregiver!

- Pam M.

Zoe D.

5.0

Zoe was absolutely delightful! My dog absolutely loved her.

- Alexis M.

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