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Cathy F.


Somerville, MA

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Walker/pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

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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

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Maria S.

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Sofia Danielle J.


Dedham, MA

$18-25/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Lover

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I'm Sofia and I am a huge animal lover. I have my own dog who I love like my own baby and I'm sure I'll love yours too!
Sofia Danielle can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
She’s the best dog sitter ever!!! She actually cares for the dog she’s sitting which is something so rare to find.. she’s a quick learner when it came to understanding my pup. I would highly recommend her, also...

Reviewed by Care member

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Deidra L.


Boston, MA

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am currently employed as a daily dog...
Deidra can also help with: Boarding, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with compassion and love.

Reviewed by Care member

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Eunice L.


Dorchester, MA

$10-15/hr

Loving Pet Caregiver And Walker

5.0

(1)

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I love all animals and would love to dog sit for you! Unfortunately, I have a bit of an allergy to cats but no allergies to any other animals! At home, I have a small Maltipoo for who I am the primary caregiver and have also fostered a German Shepard. I am a student at the University. I have always loved animals and hope you...
Eunice can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine
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Kaitlyn L.


Quincy, MA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet And House Sitter

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hello!! Thank you for your time and consideration! I have taken care of a variety of animals from reptiles and birds to cats and dogs to horses and llamas. I grew up with dogs and cats and have been caring for animals independently for over 12 years! I love all animals of all sizes and am always happy to learn new things. I...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Susannah J.


Boston, MA

$14-20/hr3 yrs exp

Happy Pet, Happy Life

5.0

(2)

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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...
Susannah can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
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, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in...

Reviewed by Allie S.

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Paula P.


West Roxbury, MA

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help. Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing. The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations. She's a trustworthy person. I have had a few situations...

Reviewed by liliana B.

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Tiffini H.


Milton, MA

$8-14/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've house sat and taken care of pets for family friends on the occasion for a couple of years! I love animals and would love to help someone out!
Tiffini can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Amber V.


Milton, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

5.0

(2)

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I can provide pet sitting in your home. I have two cats and two dogs and am a lover of animals. I used to pet sit occasionally for our neighbors when they were on vacation. My cousin, who I often visited in Texas, was a dog sitter for a company. I often got to tag along with her and pet sit for some of the most perfect dogs...
Amber can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Amber is kind & compassionate young lady. She makes everyone feel right at home. My boyfriends dog does not like anyone & the first time amber met him he fell in love.

Reviewed by Beth F.

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Leif F.


Boston, MA

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

FULLY VACCINATED (PFIZER) Professional Pet Lover!

5.0

(1)

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Hi! my name is Leif and I am a recent graduate from Northeastern and I work at BCG in Boston. Growing up in Vermont I had a team of sled dogs and bred German Shepard's. There has never been a time in my life when I am not surrounded by animals of all kinds. I grew up in a farm atmosphere and have been around chickens, goats,...
Leif can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Leif is a helpful, friendly, punctual dog sitter that has helped me on and off the past few years in Pomfret Vermont. Whenever I reach out for help he responds promptly and is always excited to watch my pups. I...

Reviewed by Julia E.

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Allinson B.


Needham, MA

$20-50/hr2 yrs exp

Babysitter Animal Lover And Cockapoo Owner

5.0

(1)

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Hi I live in Needham and have taken care of my dog coco for 15 years now. I understand dogs needs and happy to walk and be a companion to your animal. I love dogs and happy to help out.
Allinson can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Allie is such a lovely person to work with. Our dog loves her and looks forward to his walk each day. She often brings him small treats as well which helped him warm up to her quickly. She is also very...

Reviewed by Kris F.

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Mansi U.


Cambridge, MA

$20/hr6 yrs exp

Pawsitively Perfect Pet Sitter

5.0

(3)

Background Check

Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up with a deep love for animals. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter. As a dedicated pet lover, I understand the importance of finding someone reliable and trustworthy to care...
Mansi can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting, Dog training

Recent reviews:

5.0
Mansi took care of our three kitties for two weeks while we were out of the country. She did a great job and we were very happy that they were in good hands.

Reviewed by Vivian A.

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Christine M.


Dedham, MA

$29-40/hr10 yrs exp

Energetic Dog Lover

5.0

(1)

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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...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Boarding
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Daisy S.


Dorchester, MA

$12-17/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I've been caring for dogs and cats for 5 years now. I have a small Pomeranian that I love dearly. Just like I love my Pom, I'll love your pet the same way! I look forward for this opportunity!
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Megan M.


Brighton, MA

$15-17/hr3 yrs exp

PET LOVER

5.0

(1)

Background Check

Hi! I am a college students who loves animals!!! I have been pet sitting sporadically for a few years now and I would love to spend more time with more animal friends. I have a lot of availability, my own car and two good hands full of love. My friends know me to spend more time with their pets over them when I go to their...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Daily feeding
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Merri-anne S.


Boston, MA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have been a dog walker for 5 yrs now of 2 labradoodles. I have also cared for cats and administered medications to them. I am also willing to learn to care for other animals too, They keep me active and I also house sit for them too. I can do overnights and if needed with advanced notice I maybe able to bring them to my home....
Merri-anne can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
We had two large dogs that needed to be walked together and she had no problems handling them both. They loved their time with Merri-anne.

Reviewed by Leslie B.

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Julia B.


Medford, MA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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 walking, Pet sitting
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Nisha D.


Allston, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Your Loyal Hireable Pet Caregiver

5.0

(2)

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-HAS CAR -OPEN TO BOARDING -EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION -FULLY VACCINATED My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student. A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture and video updates that set our minds at ease. We would...

Reviewed by Lora P.

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Sofia M.


Medford, MA

$15-20/hr

Hello! My Name Is Sofia M. I Live In Medford,Ma. I Love Animals!

5.0

(1)

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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: Dog training, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting
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Sophia R.


Medford, MA

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Help With Your Fur Babies!

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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 sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

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...

Reviewed by Jena P.

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Aleksandra V.


Boston, MA

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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Hello! I've been taking care of pets professionally for over 2 years, and have 11 years of experience with my own angel, Bella. I'm very comfortable with both large and small dogs, and can care for multiple dogs at once. Every animal has their own needs and I pay very close attention to the routine provided to make sure your...
Aleksandra can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding

Recent reviews:

5.0
Aleksandra was great! She pet sat my two dogs while we were at a wedding. She was communicative, friendly and took great care of our dogs. Would 100% recommend and hire again.

Reviewed by Nancy V.

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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Hours

5.0

(2)

Background Check

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

Recent reviews:

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...

Reviewed by Jill B.

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Starlette P.


Brighton, MA

$25-50/hr3 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I absolutely love dogs. My father is a contractor and built a pet hospital in which I have volunteered over 100 hours. Although I don't live with any at this moment, I have much experience walking, feeding, and in general taking care of dogs. Please contact me to take care of your dog!!
Starlette can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Starlette took care of my cat and dog in my home for 10 days including overnights. She is a mature, dependable young woman and not only conveyed those qualities over our facetime calls during our interview,...

Reviewed by Tracey W.

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Calista F.


Roxbury Crossing, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

Background Check

I currently have one dog, but have had many others and am very familiar with them. I am also familiar with cats, as I have checked on my neighbors cats several times and many of my relatives have cats.
Calista can also help with: Dog training, Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Dylan V.


Allston, MA

$10-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Professional!

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I love all animals and love to care for them. I grew up with 2 dogs, 4 cats, chickens, ducks, etc. (the list goes on). I provide dog walking and pet sitting, and have experience working for a dog walking company for 4+ years.
Dylan can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
I had the privilege of meeting Dylan while conducting an interoffice intervention for a group that Dylan just had started with. The characteristics of Dylan that attracted my attention when I met him make it...

Reviewed by Amanda P.

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Kayla T.


Dorchester, MA

$35-50/hr10 yrs exp

Fantastic Friends: Pet Solutions

5.0

(8)

Background Check

Welcome to Fantastic Friends: Pet Solutions. Located in the convenience of Boston, MA. Catering to all of Massachusetts! Where 5 STAR service is the absolute standard. My name is Kayla Brooks. I am an experienced animal care technician and very well seasoned pet owner! I will be your families #1 Gracious Host!! I have a variety...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kayla has been a tremendous help when I became a dog mom to potty training and last minute availability to help care for my Simba.

Reviewed by Rodretta E.

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Angela C.


Hyde Park, MA

$10-25/hr

Petcare Provider

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have always had a love and passion for animals. In my house growing up pets were family. Whenever my parents or my friends go away on vacation they always ask me and my husband if we will take care of their dogs and cats because they know how much love we have for them when they stay with us. Right now I only have two cats but...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking
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Brianna S.


Watertown, MA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Passionate And Devoted Animal Lover (Insured)

5.0

(18)

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Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit for a few hours, she did a great job with our pup playing...

Reviewed by Care member

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Zoe D.


Mattapan, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Large Dogs And Odd Pets

5.0

(1)

Background Check

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 walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Zoe was absolutely delightful! My dog absolutely loved her.

Reviewed by Alexis M.

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Angela M.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available!

5.0

(1)

Background Check

I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking. I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much. I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents. I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet transportation

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Newton Center, MA

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.

Sofia Danielle J.

5.0

She’s the best dog sitter ever!!! She actually cares for the dog she’s sitting which is something so rare to find.. she’s a quick learner when it came to understanding my pup. I would highly recommend her, also the environment is lovely.

- Care member

Deidra L.

5.0

Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with compassion and love.

- Care member

Susannah J.

5.0

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, and cleaned up their messes. Susannah checked in frequently and was incredibly considerate. I 100% recommend her!!

- Allie S.

Paula P.

5.0

Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations. She's a trustworthy person. I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a moments notice. She has also babysat...

- liliana B.

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