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Susannah J.

Happy Pet, Happy Life

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)

from: $14/hr

3 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet sitting

boarding

Hello! My name is Susannah and I am living in the Boston area. I work as a Pediatric Social Worker for my full-time job. As I work remotely Wednesday-Friday, I am looking for some animal-care jobs during these days, as well as over the weekends. Right now, I am only available for dog-walk and drop-in services. I am not available...

Allie S. says "Susannah really stepped up for me when another sitter had canceled last minute. She went above and beyond to make sure my cats were cared for, equally fed,...

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Christine M.

Energetic Dog Lover

Dedham, MA

5.0(0)

from: $29/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

pet transportation

boarding

Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...

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Amy G.

Dog Sitter/house Sitter

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)

from: $15/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 3 families in your area

Boarding

Hi! I have been pet sitting and house sitting for over 10 years. Currently I am boarding one or two small dogs at a time. I have a 10-year-old Havanese that is friendly and enjoys playing with other dogs. I have a huge fenced in backyard where the dogs can play during the day. I generally work from home so I'm available to let...

Care Member says "We had a wonderful experience leaving our dog with Amy while we were out of state - my dog got playtime, walks, cuddles, and I got updates and videos! I...

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Lilian G.

Animal-lover Available To Pet-sit For The Month Of August

Dedham, MA

from: $18/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am a huge animal lover, especially of dogs, and a very responsible caretaker. I have at times been the primary caretaker for my family dog since we adopted him eight years ago. I am also comfortable giving baths. I also have experience caring for amphibians and reptiles (specifically, frogs, snakes, lizards, chameleons)

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Mackenzie L.

Full-time, Part-time And On Call Pet Care

Dedham, MA

from: $17/hr

6 years experience

Grooming

pet sitting

pet walking

pet transportation

daily feeding

Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I've been around animals my whole life and spent six years as a dog groomer, working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments-including anxious and aggressive ones. That hands-on experience taught me how to handle behavioral challenges with patience and care. At home, I have three pit bulls, a Maine...

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Jessica P.

Pet Sitter Available Full-Time Over Summer

Dedham, MA

from: $10/hr

Pet walking

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet transportation

administration of medicine

I have cared for my aunts two golden retrievers, and a yellow lab. I have a Yorkie named Riley, and I previously had a German Shepard. I am obsessed with animals. I am loving and caring towards all animals and I have been this way my entire life. Dogs are my favorite animals, I love taking them for walks and playing fetch.

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Ginny C.

Ginny's Pet Care

Dedham, MA

from: $29/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I'm a widow and have a lot of time on my hands and I love animals. They are your forever friend. I'd treat them as my own pet. I also can give insulin.

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Lexie G.

Pet Care Provider

Dedham, MA

from: $10/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

administration of medicine

I have been caring for pets for a very long time. My aunt has been rescuing dogs for as long as I can remember. She is part of an Animal Rescue League. I have been helping her care for dogs of all ages, from three month year old puppies to a 16-year-old Belgian Shepard. I have always done this as volunteer work, since we were...

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Paola P.

I Love Animals!

Dedham, MA

from: $13/hr

Pet walking

boarding

I love animals, my whole life Im been around them when I was a child I used to have dogs . Always care about them.

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Gabrielle D.

Dog Walking & Animal Care +

Dedham, MA

from: $20/hr

2 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

grooming

pet sitting

Run my own dog walking pet care service from home! Need a dog walker? Last minute drop-in potty break for your animal? Or maybe you're going away for a week and need long term care? Reliable and trusted dog walker, with experience from small to large dogs. No behavior or need for an animal is going to keep me away from caring...

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Steven L.

Looking For Part-Time Job With Dogs

Dedham, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

daily feeding

pet sitting

pet transportation

boarding

I've always had at least one pet from a very young age and really enjoy all animals, especially dogs. I work full-time as a firefighter outside of Boston, but my schedule allows me 5 days off per week.

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Nora B.

Part-Time Caregiver

Dedham, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

I am most experienced with dogs as I've grown up having them as pets and I currently have two. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and I fully understand the responsibility that comes with taking care of them.

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Melissa A.

Dedham, MA

from: $18/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have a had a variety of pets including dogs, cats, reptiles, guinea pigs and fish. Caring for animals is something I am very passionate about!

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Ellie Y.

Fun Sitter And Protector Of Fur Babies.

Dedham, MA

from: $15/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

my name is Ellie. I absolutely love dogs and cats. having recently lost my kitty cat after 12 years, I am missing that connection love animals. I'd describe my personality as very dependable, responsible and friendly most especially with animals. I like working with animals because I love animals and they deserve so much...

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Cassandra G.

Dedham, MA

from: $10/hr

3 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have dog sat for about three years and am very comfortable with all types of dogs.

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Angela G.

Dedham, MA

from: $15/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can feed, walk, bathe, play, and take care of your pet.

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Roberta L.

Loving and Caring

Dedham, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet sitting

pet walking

daily feeding

I own two of the most amazing dogs and have adopted both from a shelter. One was abused and one grew up in a cage from birth to the age of two (when I adopted her) who had never had a collar or leash and was never socialized. They are both now happy, healthy and loving dogs.

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Amber Marie J.

Dedham, MA

from: $10/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

I have had animals my whole life. I currently have two cats and a dog- all adopted from a shelter. I have been through obedience level 2 with my dog and practice positive reinforcement.

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Lilly R.

Dedham, MA

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm Lilly, a dependable and caring dog lover with a passion for keeping pets happy, healthy, and active. I have experience with dogs of all sizes and temperaments, and I always prioritize safety and fun on every walk. Whether your pup needs a quick stroll or an energetic adventure, I'm here to help give them the attention...

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Briana T.

Dedham, MA

from: $15/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Growing up as an only child in the greater Boston area, animals have been my closest thing to siblings I've had! My parents and I have fostered over 100 dogs in the last seven years, volunteering for Last Hope K9 Rescue. I have experience with different dogs/cat breeds with a calm and patient demeanor. Whatever your animal's...

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The average post rate is $17.93/hr as of May 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dedham, MA

How do I find pet care near me in Dedham, MA?

Pet care in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?

Pet care services in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA in 2026?

The average rate for pet care providers in Dedham, MA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.93 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 Dedham, MA?

Pet sitting and dog walking in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?

Pet owners in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?

Many pet care providers in Dedham, 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.

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Top Pet Care Providers in Dedham, MA

Susannah J.

Happy Pet, Happy Life

Christine M.

Energetic Dog Lover

Amy G.

Dog Sitter/house Sitter

Lilian G.

Animal-lover Available To Pet-sit For The Month Of August

Mackenzie L.

Full-time, Part-time And On Call Pet Care

Jessica P.

Pet Sitter Available Full-Time Over Summer

Ginny C.

Ginny's Pet Care

Lexie G.

Pet Care Provider

Paola P.

I Love Animals!

Gabrielle D.

Dog Walking & Animal Care +

Steven L.

Looking For Part-Time Job With Dogs

Nora B.

Part-Time Caregiver

Melissa A.

Ellie Y.

Fun Sitter And Protector Of Fur Babies.

Cassandra G.

Angela G.

Roberta L.

Loving and Caring

Amber Marie J.

Lilly R.

Briana T.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dedham, MA

How do I find pet care near me in Dedham, MA?

What types of pet care services are available in Dedham, MA?

How much does pet care cost in Dedham, MA in 2026?

What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Dedham, MA?

When should I hire a pet care provider in Dedham, MA?

Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Dedham, MA?

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