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Pet care in Bedford, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"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 favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Julie D.
North Billerica, MA
$10-45/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am an active, non-smoking professional mom and teacher. Currently, I work in the public school system in Lexington MA.
I feel very comfortable around animals and have a caring heart.
I understand how important it is to be loving to the animals you adore.
Sincerely,
Julie
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Julie took care of my cat when I went on vacation recently. Normally I have anxiety leaving him when I am away but Julie gave me peace of mind! She came over twice per day and took very good care of him. I would definitely hire her again."
Jill R.
Skylar M.
Reading, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I've grown up around dogs my whole life. My dream job is to work with dogs but I also love helping people! I'm currently a CNA and want to dog sit on the side to keep my life full. You can trust me with your fur baby I will love and care for your baby like my own!
Skylar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley, I am 28 years old and I am a major animal lover with a WIDE variety of experience. I spent 2 years working in exotic wildlife rescue centers/farms with parrots, owls, hedgehogs, chinchillas, bunnies, rats, hamsters, possums, reptiles of all kinds, bobcats, chickens, pigs, goats, and more. I am particularly...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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"Haley is the very definition of above and beyond!!
We have a very shy and nervous bird who we thought wouldn't warm up to anyone - but she now adores and trusts Haley entirely.
We also have rats and a cat whom Haley cared for, and Haley treated them with love...
Isabella W.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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"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.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Sofia M. I would be very interested in a job recruiting animals because I have loved animals ever since I was a little girl. I have just recently graduated high school and now taking a gap year before college. I would absolutely love to take care and love you pets as they were my own. Thank you for taking the time...
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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I grew up taking care of my family's cats. We have had many over the years, and currently there are 3 at my mother's house. I personally own 2 cats who live with me in Boston. I have cared for many friends and family member's pets in my hometown, but am looking for the opportunity to meet some new great animals in Boston. I...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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(2)
I'm Julia and I'm 25 years old and have experience walking and sitting many types of dogs with all types of temperaments! I have a degree in Communications and love staying active. Hope we can connect!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Halla G.
Tewksbury, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Mom! I Have 2 Small Dogs, I Have Dealt And Had Bigger Dogs In The Past. I Love Cats Too!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have 5+ years of experience with animals. I love dogs and cats. I have two dogs myself that are my whole world! I can help with Pet Sitting, play/exercise and dog walking! Will negotiate rate within reason. I look forward to meeting your furry companion! -Halla (Hallie)
Halla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Halla truly cares for my pets. I never feel anxious leaving my fur babies in her care. When I return home after they have been with Halla they are never stressed or over anxious and have enjoyed their time with her."
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Tamriko C.
Chelmsford, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello
I've been working for an amazing family about 2 years now and I've been taking care of their dog Brady ( vizsla ).
We walk everyday for 2/3 hours. It's been a great experience.
I'm a caregiver, in general, this information might give you an idea of what kind of person I am.
Sending love !!!
Tamriko can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Kind, caring, enthusiastic, reliable, extremely capable, accommodating, easy to work with. Tamriko is a ray of sunshine! I have my own caregiving business and Tamriko has been hired by several of my clients for pet sitting, childcare, eldercare, domestic tasks, and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a warm and organized person looking to provide help with your pet(s). I own a Pug of my own that is 10 and a domesticated bobcat that is 5.
Cherie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have always played a big role in my life, and I became a certified Veterinary Technician so I could care for companion animals. My pet sitting experience began many years ago with dogs and cats, and my clients have always been very satisfied with the care I provide. Our family has always had dogs, and I also had other...
Lesley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lesley was very good with my dog. Walked her, fed her, played with her. Also being an elderly dog lesley tended to her needs, which is great! "
Megan C.
Ori D.
Waltham, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hello! My name is Oriana D.
Animals are my life. I always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Ori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was so good taking care of my little Monty. They played and walked together in perfect harmony.
100% reliable and trustworthy person."
Aribeth T.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley and I am a Veterinarian!
I have over 20 years of experience working in customer service, and have worked the last 10 years as a veterinary technician, receptionist, dog walker and pet sitter. I have extensive experience as a veterinary technician and being in undergrad and veterinary school working with...
Ashley can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I've never met anyone more loving towards animals! Ashley takes amazing care of my dog every time she looks after him. She's also a vet and has given me great medical advice for Brutus as well, which has been a huge bonus!"
Brenton T.
Daralyn K.
Arlington, MA
$12-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I have a lifetime of experience caring for animals, as I grew up helping with my family's business, which was a large animal care facility. My responsibilities included dog walking, cleaning up after animals, feeding, administering medications, and more. I currently have 3 of my own cats. I am an animal lover through and...
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"Love her! She went above and beyond. She made sure my cats were very loved during a week long camping trip. My place was clean and when I came home my boys were happy! I feel very safe having her take care of my cats. Definitely hiring again :)"
Perry B.
Laureen P.
Medford, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide affordable and professional pet care. I have 12 years of experience in the field. My passion and love for animals portrays in my integrity and quality your pet receives while in my care. I have a certificate in first aid training through Blue Pearl Veterinarn Hospital.
Laureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"I have been a client of Laureen for 8 years and have known her for over 40 years. She is someone I can trust to be in my home while away to take care of my pets. I have come to depend on her. She has been a God send and I will continue to hire her in the...
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Nichole F.
Chelmsford, MA
$28/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.5
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mother of 2 young adults. I have worked with kids with special needs for 25 years. I have always had dogs. My 2 pups are very well mannered. One is being trained as an emotional support animal. We are often invited to school and events with my students. I would love to take care of your pets. I am able to walk and play,...
Nichole can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"We hired Nichole to take care of our pup and she couldn't have done a better job. She's clearly great with dogs and loved on our pup like she was her own. She went above and beyond what we had even expected her to do and was very thorough and communicated with us...
Philip M.
Saymon A.
Stoneham, MA
$17-35/hr
5.0
(1)
I grew up with animals all my life. I remember the many times my brothers and I would go to my grandmother's farm, where we spent most of our childhood, surrounded by every kind of animal you can imagine. My mother always had many dogs and loved to dress them up in the most creative costumes, and they loved the attention she...
Saymon can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Helena V.
Lexington, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience working with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and many other small four-legged creatures! I love being outside and spending time with animals, so pet sitting, walking, and care is right up my alley!
5.0
"Helena was amazing! My dog was so happy and calm when I got home. It was nice to see her not so anxious after being away from her all day."
Jena P.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Bedford, MA
Charisse M.
5.0
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 favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her.
- Jen B.
Julie D.
5.0
Julie is such a blessing. I interviewed several pet care providers and Julie was a perfect fit for my dog Tucker. She was warm, professional and amazing with my pet. She cared for him with the same love and attention that he gets at home and I knew he was in a very safe environment. I now know that...
- Allie C.
Haley H.
5.0
Haley is the very definition of above and beyond!!
We have a very shy and nervous bird who we thought wouldn't warm up to anyone - but she now adores and trusts Haley entirely.
We also have rats and a cat whom Haley cared for, and Haley treated them with love and dedication!
Haley is...
- Isabella 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.
Halla G.
5.0
Halla is a kind and caring person. An animal lover who does what’s best for the pets. Taken great care of my cats when I went away for a few weeks. Feedings/meds/ cleanup. All was done and my pets were happy as can be.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bedford, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Bedford, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.54 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Bedford, MA?
There are 13 pet care providers in Bedford, MA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Bedford or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Bedford, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bedford, MA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Bedford, MA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Bedford, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Bedford, MA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Bedford, MA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Bedford, MA?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Bedford, MA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Bedford, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Bedford, MA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.