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Olivia C.

Pet Sitter

Dover, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Liv and I am new to using caregiver! I am a 20-year-old college student home for the summer and I have 4 years of on and off experience pet sitting various animals including cats, dogs, lizards, birds, fish and small mammals. I can help with Pet Care, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking as well as other tasks if...
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Dover, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello and thank you for taking a minute to read my profile! I am an absolute dog lover, actually to the point where it can be a downfall. I say that because I find myself feeling so very bad for them when it's even for something that probably doesn't bother them! I have a chihuahua who I love to pieces and feel so bad every time...
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Wellesley Hills, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Madi and I live in Wellesley, MA. I am currently a college student at Lesley University in Cambridge, MA as a Special Education major. I have always loved animals, big and small. I now have about 6 years of experience in pet care as my friend and I used to run our own service in and around the neighborhood....

Solomon B. says "Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"

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Cayla L.'s Photo

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 21 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Meowsome Pet Service Pawsitive love and care for your pets! Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business. Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...

Julia M. says "I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat....

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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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Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
Hello! I decided to apply to Care. com because I love dogs so much. And I was hoping to be able to help out you with taking care of your dog! Things to know about me: I'm a married mother of two kids, I'm super caring, and I've had dogs my whole life. And they are my favorite animal. I'm kind, caring , sweet, and loving. I have...

Wendy L. says "My (Hadley) dog stayed for a week with Nicola this summer. Nicola treated my dog like a part of her family! After taking her own time to meet Hadley...

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Caroline P.'s Photo

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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.

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

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How Can I Help?

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away. Services...

Care Member says "Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all...

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Animal Lover

West Newton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$8/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sierra. I love animals more than people most of the time because well have you met a dog I have years of experience Dog sitting to even watching pet snakes.
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Apral J.'s Photo

Framingham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love animals! I have they are an essential part of my life as they have such an understanding of people. I wonder if they may understand us more than we know! I have had Years of experience with dogs! I also have multiple years of experience with hamsters and other fun loving furry buddies! I love to walk I love nature.

Care Member says "Very communicative and easy to work with!"

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Mary P.'s Photo

Pet Care

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 18 families in your area
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life! Caring for them, loving every one of them. I pay close attention to detail, and will let you know if I have a concern about anything. I am also available for vacation supervision. I check-in twice a day, and spend about an hour each visit. I talk to them as I unlock the door. They...

Kristina C. says "From the moment Mary walked into my home, my cat LOVED her (and her treats!). Mary made me feel very at ease leaving my pet in her care. While I was...

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Saymon A.'s Photo

Waltham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Awesome Professional Dog Walker/sitter Available!

Framingham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
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Part-Time Dog Sitter and Walker

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Janet P. says "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...

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Pets Helper

Westwood, MA

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
I can help you with your cats and lizards. I personally own a cat, a dog, two leopard geckos, and a little turtle. Growing up, I always had many animals, such as goats, sheep, ducks, chickens, pigs, dogs, cats, and birds.
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Millis, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, My name is Clara, I'm 30 years old, and I love animals. I grew up with animals, and currently have 2 cats, one which requires being given medication. Also, I have really enjoyed taking care of my roommate's dog and cat numerous times when she has gone on vacation. I am very caring and will take of your pet like my own....

Janice M. says "Clara has helped out at our home since September with both our daughter who is 15 years old and also our Labrador Retriever, CJ, who is 100 pounds. CJ...

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Sofia B.'s Photo

Small Animal And Exotic Boarding

Sherborn, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
+ 1 more
I board small animals, birds, and exotics at my home. I also do check in visits for cats and other animals. I just graduated from Umass Amherst with a bachelors in pre-veterinary science. I pet sit on the side. My skills include administration of medicine, basic CPR, first aid, nutrition and more. Please feel free to reach...

Care Member says "The absolute best! So knowledgeable and responsible. An amazing experience, she provided such peace of mind while I was away."

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Brianna D.'s Photo

Your Pets New Best Friend

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...

Meghan G. says "Brianna watched my pup Leeloo for a week while I was away. She did an incredible job. Leeloo can be very demanding, but it was evident when I returned how...

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Anna G.'s Photo

About Me!

Norfolk, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Signe. I own a cat, and work part time at a doggy day care, so I am familiar with breeds!
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Charisse M.'s Photo

Weekend Dog Walker And Sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
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...

Jen B. says "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...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Dover, MA

Pet Care in Dover, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Madeline C.

Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!

- Solomon B.

Cayla L.

I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best...

- Julia M.

Amy G.

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...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Dover, MA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.00 per hour as of December 2025. 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.

There are 2 pet care providers in Dover, 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 Dover 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dover, 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 Dover, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Dover, 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 Dover, 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.

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 Dover, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Dover, 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.

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