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Susan M.


Newton Highlands, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Lover, Housesitter, Childcare, Plant Helper, Etc.

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I really love animals. My family grew up with cats. I also had a cat for a long time. I miss having a pet. I can not have one where I live. I think pets can be great company and they are your best friend. I also like dogs, guinea pigs, and rabbits. I worked for at an animal hospital part-time when I was younger. When the animals...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Daily feeding
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Eve L.


Newton Highlands, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Provider

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Providing cuddles and care! I have been caring for animals since I was a little girl on my farm. Since living in the city, I have longed for that same caring. I have such a passion for animals that I myself, have a mini farm at home caring for my two cats, dog, turtle and two snakes. I have 20 + years working and caring for...
Eve can also help with: Grooming, Pet walking, Dog training, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring.

Reviewed by Jen B.

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Zoe I.


Newton Highlands, MA

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

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In addition to childcare I also do pet sitting. I have experience with dogs and cats for 10 + years.
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting
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Rebecca A.


Somerville, MA

$15-24/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I love animals! Back in my hometown I used to pet sit and dog walk extremely often! I have plenty of references if needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
I loved having her watch my son. She was the best taking him for trips and I knew that I was leaving him in good hands every morning. She was very good at making sure he had breakfast and that he had everything...

Reviewed by Care member

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Katie D.


Belmont, MA

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care Services & House Sitting

4.9

(13)

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I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Dog training, Pet walking, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back.

Reviewed by Brian K.

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Mary P.


West Newton, MA

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(17)

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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...
Mary can also help with: Administration of medicine, Daily feeding, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
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 away she provided me with text updates and pictures of how...

Reviewed by Kristina C.

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Ilana C.


Cambridge, MA

$15-30/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover And Caregiver!

5.0

(1)

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I am a responsible, conscientious animal lover who would love to take care of your pet! I always had pets growing up and learned how to provide animals proper care and love from a very young age. I have walked and cared for friends' animals on a regular basis as well. I am comfortable and experienced in dog walking, cat and dog...
Ilana can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above...

Reviewed by Care member

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Angela M.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available!

5.0

(1)

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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 transportation, Pet walking
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Katherine D.


Brighton, MA

$16-25/hr

Avid Animal Lover

5.0

(2)

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I currently take care of a small dog and two cats. I have never not had a dog in my lifetime (21 years)! I love to be around all types of dogs. I can perform baths and light grooming for any type of dog. I accept full responsibility in taking care of any pets!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Dog training
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Leticia L.


Somerville, MA

$25-34/hr5 yrs exp

Best Sitter

5.0

(2)

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hey, my name is leticia. Im looking for a full time job as a nanny. I have 5 years of experience with kids. 1 and half years of nanny share experience with the same families. I have experience with infants/toddlers/big kids. Schedule is usually spending time outside of the house for parks, story times, museums etc. I have clean...
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
I am glad to find someone who takes care of my dog with love and respect, Leticia really likes animals and my dog loves her! I recommend her services.

Reviewed by Leah S.

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Faofizah S.


Somerville, MA

$25-30/hr4 yrs exp

Detail Oriented Sitter With A Ton Of Empathy

5.0

(3)

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I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals. My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.

Reviewed by Care member

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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: Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking, Daily feeding

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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Mea S.


Norwood, MA

$14-19/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Lauren H.


Allston, MA

$15-30/hr8 yrs exp

Summer Nanny And Pet Caretaker

5.0

(3)

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I provide pet sitting in your own home and I am accommodating to your pet's individual needs. I have eight years of experience with great references. I love all pets and I'm comfortable with all sizes and breeds. I will care for your pet as if it were my own.
Lauren can also help with: Grooming, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lauren is the kind of person whose smile lights up a room. Babies, kids, and all animals feel comfortable with her. She is kind and gentle and fun! I believe she is the person you want to have pet sit as she...

Reviewed by Robin D.

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Maxie G.


South Boston, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(3)

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I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...
Maxie can also help with: Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and...

Reviewed by Brittany C.

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Jayne B.


Natick, MA

$24-30/hr10 yrs exp

Loving Mom To Humans And Two Dogs (Niko And Nigel), One Large Gold Fish (Emma) And Many Before!

5.0

(2)

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I care for our own pets everyday. I frequently care for human children and would love to include your fur children in my care routine. : ). I do not board at my own home but I will stay over night at your home.
Jayne can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting

Recent review:

5.0
Truly awesome! Jayne is an incredibly passionate, genuine and caring person. It is so evident that pet-care is not just a job for her, she truly loves animals and treats them with unbelievable affection. I have...

Reviewed by Benjamin F.

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Michelle R.


Lincoln, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Reliable And Experienced Dog Walker

5.0

(5)

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Hello, my name is Michelle. I have been walking and caring for puppies and adult dogs for the last 7 years professionally, and a lifetime with my own family pets. I offer a peace of mind to families with the ability to handle dogs if all sizes and behavior types. I work with patience and love with all dogs ensuring a happy walk....
Michelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Michelle aka “Shelly” has been nothing but amazing with my dogs. She has patience of a saint, reliable, trustworthy, honest, knowledgeable, and the list could go on. I am one of those super anxiety dog moms. So...

Reviewed by Care member

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Julia R.


Boston, MA

$22-50/hr2 yrs exp

Every Dog Is A Good Dog.

5.0

(1)

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I grew up in a home with lots and lots of animals! Four dogs, 25 chickens, 10 ducks, and two horses relied on me to feed, socialize, and care for them. Not only have I had 15 years of experience with dogs and other animals in my personal life, but I was also an animal care associate with the Animal Rescue League of Boston. With...

Recent review:

5.0
She is a hard worker with a good imagination and creativity. Great with kids!

Reviewed by Kaitlyn G.

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Jade B.


Cambridge, MA

$5-10/hr1 yrs exp

Pet-Sitter Available!

5.0

(1)

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I am a recent graduate of Bryn Mawr College and I am working at the Columbia University Medical Center. I have grown up with cats in my household and miss having pets a lot! I am also very comfortable with dogs. I love animals and would love to provide care to yours while you're away!
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting
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Merri-anne S.


Boston, MA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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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: Administration of medicine, Pet walking, Pet sitting

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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Tatiana R.


Belmont, MA

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello my friends my name is Tatiana , I'm pet care , house cleaner and housekeeper 15 years, I have great experience and references,
Tatiana can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Tatiana has been my housekeeper for the past 6 1/2 years. We are a family of four and she cleans our house every other week. Tatiana is a wonderful housekeeper. She cleans very thoroughly and is respectful of...

Reviewed by Charlene C.

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Sabrina H.


Medford, MA

$25-30/hr3 yrs exp

Occasional Doggie/ Kitty Mom :)

5.0

(1)

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Hi There! I am an energetic animal lover seeking part-time doggie/kitty babysitting jobs. I occasionally cat & dog sit for regular clients and would be happy to share them as a reference! My vet would also happily be a reference. Please check out my kitty reference on care. com! I am also very comfortable with dogs. I have had...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, Daily feeding, Administration of medicine, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Sabrina cared for our cats for a week while we were on vacation. This was our first time having anyone care for our cats for such an extended period of time. We tend to spoil our cats and we wanted to make sure...

Reviewed by Laurie K.

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Calista F.


Roxbury Crossing, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

5.0

(2)

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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 sitting, Pet walking
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Dalylla N.


Natick, MA

$30-40/hr5 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Sitter

5.0

(6)

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Hello! My name is Dalylla, I live in Natick, and I am 25 years old. I grow up with animals and I love being around them. I am a pet lover and do have one dog myself a Shih Tzu named Bella. I am very playful and kind. I can take care of your pet at your house when you are on vacation, bring them on a daily walk, and play with...
Dalylla can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Dalylla was dependable and flexible on short notice petsitting. I would hire her again.

Reviewed by Adam E.

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Lesley F.


Brighton, MA

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Fun Pet Sitter Available!

5.0

(5)

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I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Daily feeding, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Administration of medicine

Recent reviews:

5.0
Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she...

Reviewed by Jessica H.

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Zoe D.


Mattapan, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

Experience With Large Dogs And Odd Pets

5.0

(1)

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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 sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

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

Reviewed by Alexis M.

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Maria P.


Brookline, MA

$20-30/hr1 yrs exp

Professonal Pet Sitting

5.0

(1)

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Hello, I hope you are doing well! My name is Maria. I am an experienced and caring pet sitter. I grew up with dogs and cats and professionally cared for pers for the past 3 years. My dream is to grow my own pet boarding school. I am looking for adorable dogs or cats to board at my house, and potentially build a connection with...
Maria can also help with: Grooming, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Maria took care of Pepina, my 7 years-old Bichon Frisé, for a week. During my time away, she sent me pictures and updates on how she was doing reassuring me that Pepina was feeling comfortable and having fun....

Reviewed by Emily J.

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Colleen S.


Dover, MA

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Sitting And Vacation Care

5.0

(1)

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Hi dog families, I am a stay at home dog mom looking to care for your furry friend over vacation time or any other boarding need. I have a very friendly mini golden doodle at home and she loves to have the company. I love to take walks and play in my fenced in backyard. I know when I go away I like to know my pet is getting...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking, Boarding

Recent review:

5.0
Colleen is an amazing caring and kind! It's I love being able to leave my pup in such good hands !

Reviewed by Wendy W.

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Ronna N.


Norwood, MA

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Friend For Your Furbaby

5.0

(6)

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I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Ronna can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Grooming, Pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Ronna came over in a pinch to trim our little cat's nails. Even though Luna went 'head spinning pea soup' (aka The Exorcist) Ronna was able to get all of the nails cut with both eyes intact! Definitely...

Reviewed by Kellie M.

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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 transportation, Pet walking, Pet sitting

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

Eve L.

5.0

Punctual and kind. Spent time before walking my puppy, to get to know her, and after, sharing stories and updates. She was super good with her. Definitely rehiring.

- Jen B.

Rebecca A.

5.0

I loved having her watch my son. She was the best taking him for trips and I knew that I was leaving him in good hands every morning. She was very good at making sure he had breakfast and that he had everything ready to start his day for school. I’m very busy with work so it was nice to know that I...

- Care member

Katie D.

5.0

Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back.

- Brian K.

Mary P.

5.0

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 away she provided me with text updates and pictures of how much fun they were having together and I came back to a very happy cat. I would not hesitate...

- Kristina C.

Ilana C.

5.0

I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to her as soon as she walks in the room. Ilana goes above and beyond, making sure Storm is happy, well-fed, and entertained. She's responsible,...

- Care member

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