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Top Pet Care Providers in Arlington, MA
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 41 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Care Member says "Hollie was the best! knowledgeable, reliable, and accessible!"
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am an outgoing and fun-loving college student who loves animals. I own a variety of animals myself and help my friends and neighbors with care for their pets during vacations. Throughout high school, I maintained a weekly dog walking schedule with two local families. During that time I have gained experienced transporting dogs...
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I am willing to provide pet care in your home. I love animals and have had all kinds of animals my entire life. I volunteer at local shelters and I end up being the go to pet sitter for all of my friends.
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- $15/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as positive, compassionate, and adventurous.
I love working with animals because I believe they are a gift in the world to look after and care for! I have worked with horses, cats, dogs, fish, hamsters, bunnies, chickens, and goats.
I'm looking for a job that has consistent hours over the weekend....
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals and have a lifetime of pet care experience taking care of cats, dogs and small animals. I currently have 2 cats of my own, so I know the importance of having someone trustworthy and caring to look after them when I'm away. I can stay in your home or drop by as needed. While there, I can bring in mail, water plants...
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a recent college graduate who loves kids and pets! I am a reliable, fun-loving girl, who is equipped to care for your children and animals. I have over 6 years of babysitting, nannying, and animal-care experience.
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- $15/hr
I've been lucky enough to have owned a beautiful black lab for just over 13 years. I most enjoyed long walks, shorts runs, and a good game of fetch.
I can provide pet care in your home. I have grown up with dogs and have experience taking care of other dogs (walking, feeding, meds, etc.) and cats (feeding, litter box, meds, etc.).
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a college student studying math at UW-Green Bay, I am also on the swim team here. I am looking to get more involved with the community through this type of work. I absolutely love animals so pet walking or sitting is what I prefer to do. Though I am happy to get involved and help out other ways such as housekeeping and...
Pet sitting
Dependable, sensitive animal lover! I have worked as a receptionist, Office Manager, Client liaison, Hr manager in very busy Veterinary Clinic for 13 years. I am looking for part time work. I love animals. My family has a puppy and our past dog lived to 16. We have three adult children and have had an array of animals over the...
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with family dogs and enjoy caring for them. I have had dogs both large and small and feel capable of caring for a dog of any size or age. I consider myself to be responsible, reliable and a definite dog lover!
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jazmine, I have experience caring for children between the ages of 3-15, along with dogs, cats, and reptiles. Keeping your child occupied with arts and crafts is my speciality. I am willing to do pickups and drop offs to and from school/activities and can cook up a good meal afterwards too. If you need dog or cat sitting...
Pet walking
Hello pet families! I bring many years of pet care to the table. I have taken care of my parents dog, and he makes houdini seem tame with his attempts at escaping. I have a very chill cat of my own, but am the babysitter of my friend's anxious/guarding/rage filled cat. She has grown to let me in the apartment and even give her...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've always had a love for dogs, I grew up with one for most of my life and learned early on how much joy and comfort they bring. Caring for dogs feels natural to me, whether it's going on long walks, playing outside, or simply making sure they feel happy and loved. Walking dogs is one of my favorite ways to spend time, it keeps...
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. With one year of experience, I offer pet walking and daycare services for dogs and cats. I am experienced in managing the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I strictly adhere to...
My commitment to feline care is rooted in the belief that every cat deserves a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. With one year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort by treating them as if they were my own. I maintain a clean, secure environment and strictly adhere to all feeding schedules and dietary needs....
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have pet sat for family friends and neighbors over the years and have grown up around animals my whole life!!
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a 19-year-old nursing major who loves animals and have been helping my sister with her pet sitting business since I was very young
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- $25/hr
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I grew up with dogs and currently have two cats and a guinea pig. I am comfortable with most animals - I have cared for parrots, snakes and most rodents. I have had a cat with diabetes and can give insulin injections.
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- $25/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love animals! I used to have two dogs from a very young until my teens. I take care of dogs/cats when their owners are away for vacation. I am available whenever except on Thursday from 1-4.
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of November 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 4.0
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Arlington, MA
How do I find pet care near me in Arlington, MA?
Pet care in Arlington, MA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.
What types of pet care services are available in Arlington, MA?
Pet care services in Arlington, MA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.
How much does pet care cost in Arlington, MA in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Arlington, MA on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $18.97 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Arlington, MA?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Arlington, MA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.
When should I hire a pet care provider in Arlington, MA?
Pet owners in Arlington, MA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.
Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Arlington, MA?
Many pet care providers in Arlington, MA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.
