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- $15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always lived with dogs at home, I have 4 dogs of all ages and sizes that live at my parents house. I also have my own 7-year-old dog that lives with me in my apartment that I care for! I can provide dog sitting in your own home including; long or short walks, feeding, bathing, play time, and giving medicine. I love dogs...
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love all types of pets. I have owned many although none right now so I would love to take care of some :) In the past I have taken care of friends pets.... turtles, fish, birds, cat, dog, frogs, lizards (feeding crickets even!).
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- $20/hr
Hi! I love animals and I can help you with yours. I had 4 dogs and 1 cat in Brazil before I came and I miss them a lot. I think take care of animals would be a great thing to me and I really appreciate the chance to try. Let me know if are interested to talk with me and if you want meet me in person! Thank you !!! Ariely
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Ciara! During the school year I work full-time as a behavior therapist in an elementary school. Because summer is coming up I'm looking for some extra work for the summer as I'm also currently enrolled in a graduate program! Before working in an elementary school, I worked in an early intervention program and was...
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello! I am a pet sitter and I adore animals. It is my pleasure to give them excellent, loving care. I understand it can be emotionally stressful for both pets and owners while separated and I make sure your animals are loved, happy and feel safe. I live with my husband and 2 girls(8 & 6) who adore animals and are pet savvy. We...
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Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Very responsible for your home and pet. Worked in government for 40 years with full background check.
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- $20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up around animals my entire life-- from caring for my family's dogs to dog sitting for families. I am very comfortable with animals and I am willing to learn your techniques and preferred approaches for your pet.
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
Dedicated to the comfort and happiness of your companions, I bring seven years of professional experience to every visit. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My approach centers on strict adherence to dietary needs and vigilant observation for any signs of distress. I...
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Sophia! I have been taking care of dogs for about six years now. I absolutely adore dogs and have two of my own! I'm highly experienced in taking care of animals, especially dogs.
Boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. With over 10 years of experience nannying and caring for pets, I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure environment. I'm experienced with young, senior, and special...
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- $30/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have worked for a number of families over the years doing everything from art projects with kids, driving them to and from various activities, dog walking, prepping dinner, and running errands! I work full-time for the YMCA and love keeping myself busy with busy families!
Pet walking
I've been around animals my whole life and love getting to know each pet's personality and routine. I grew up with a Golden Retriever and Black Lab and now have a cat of my own.
I'm comfortable caring for both dogs and cats, following feeding and exercise routines, and administering medications, including insulin injections. I...
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Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
With 5 years of experience caring for animals, I bring expertise, compassion, and dedication to every furry friend I encounter. Let's create a nurturing environment together!
Lilla G. says "Leidy is punctual, kind, accommodating and was very patient on meeting my yappy, anxious little dogs. Good check-in and followup, and I look forward to...
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
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I've had dogs all my life, so when my beloved Mildred passed away at 13 1/2, I had to fill the void. It started with caring for friend's dogs, often for extended stays of a week or more in my home. The neighborhood would see me with a different dog all the time. I became known as the dog whisperer of Stoneham. I have yet to meet...
Amy D. says "Cornelia has saved me one thousand times over taking care of my dogs over the last 15 years! She LOVES animals and that is very apparent in her interactions...
Pet walking
Hello!
My name is Nora and I recently graduated with degrees in Secondary Education and Mathematics and a minor in Psychology! More importantly I have a sweet cat named Nala that I love and I know how important it is when you go away to feel as though your pet is loved for and cared for. I would love to help you feel safe when...
Mica A. says "Nora was so great with my dog. She was super dependable and even sent me cute videos from her walks! Highly recommend."
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- $16/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
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!
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10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own.
Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Teodora T. says "Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great...
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
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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3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I am a student at College that loves helping others! I have a lot of experience working with animals, especially dogs, cats and fish. I personally have a tuxedo cat, a long with two fish tanks that I care for. I have plenty of experience walking my friend and families dogs. In addition to that, I pay attention to small details,...
Joe L. says "Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog."
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60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $20.00/hr as of August 2026
Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Newton, MA
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Leidy O.
Leidy is punctual, kind, accommodating and was very patient on meeting my yappy, anxious little dogs. Good check-in and followup, and I look...
- Lilla G.
Cornelia C.
Cornelia has saved me one thousand times over taking care of my dogs over the last 15 years! She LOVES animals and that is very apparent in...
- Amy D.
Nora C.
Nora was so great with my dog. She was super dependable and even sent me cute videos from her walks! Highly recommend.
- Mica A.
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Newton, MA
How do I find pet care near me in Newton, MA?
Pet care in Newton, 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 Newton, MA?
Pet care services in Newton, 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 Newton, MA in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Newton, MA on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $20.00 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 Newton, MA?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Newton, 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 Newton, MA?
Pet owners in Newton, 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 Newton, MA?
Many pet care providers in Newton, 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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