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60 pet care are listed in Wayland, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of June 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
What others are saying about pet care in Wayland, MA
The absolute best! So knowledgeable and responsible. An amazing experience, she provided such peace of mind while I was away.
Review for Sofia B. by Care member
Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven…
Review for Charisse M. by Jen B.
100% recommend Nela. Responsible, communicative.
Review for Nela L. by Care member
Pet care in Wayland, MA
5.0
(1)
I board small animals, birds, and exotics at my home. I provide clean housing and individual attention to each animal. Also salads for the herbivores and omnivores. I also have toys for specific animal species.
I'm going to college right now to study animal medicine at Umass Amherst.
I started working with animals when I was...
Sofia can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"The absolute best! So knowledgeable and responsible. An amazing experience, she provided such peace of mind while I was away."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Charisse can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"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 favorite puppy sitters. Our sweet Violet loves her."
Jen B.
Nela L.
Natick, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, I grew up around cats and have experience cat sitting for many years. I will make sure to provide everything your pet needs.
Nela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"100% recommend Nela. Responsible, communicative. "
Care member
Yasaman K.
West Newton, MA
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
I have extensive experience caring for both dogs and cats, both casually and professionally. I have worked as a professional dog hiker and also worked in a doggy daycare as a training assistant. My love for animals drives my dedication to their well-being and enjoyment. I want to spend quality time with pets, especially since I...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Yasi is a wonderful caregiver and walker for our pup! And our pup loves her! You can tell she is passionate about animals. Yasi truly goes above and beyond for us and has be hugely helpful to our family."
Care member
Felicia L.
Marlborough, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Felicia.
I am a pet owner and all around animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, rodents and some reptiles.
I am comfortable grooming, walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets.
I am the pet mom to a 6-year-old sphynx, whose name is Rowan. He's a big part of our family, and I understand...
Felicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Great pet sitter! Would hire again!"
Juliet H.
5.0
(1)
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,...
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hey, I'm Liv. I've always loved connecting with animals and kids, tuning into their unique personalities and creating spaces where they can thrive. I enjoy finding creative ways to keep kids engaged, whether through art, stories, or imaginative play. When it comes to animals, I take the time to understand what makes them feel...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Hands down the best part-time employee I have ever had. Olivia cares about the quality of the work she provides, and she cares about any living thing under her care. She also readily accepts instruction, and always performs above and beyond expectations with any...
Sean F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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
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 communicative and happily accommodates schedule changes."
Kris F.
Madeline C.
Wellesley Hills, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Madeline can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Made a terrific connection with our Goldendoodle. Professional, courteous and trustworthy. We will recommend to our friends and family!"
Solomon B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, grooming & more
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.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have 2 years of professional experience in pet care. I currently have care experience with bunnies, birds, hamsters, cats, and 1 dog (chocolate Labrador) so far. Job responsibilities included feeding, taking for a walk to the park, cleaning the cage, cleaning the litter, washing toys, etc. I'm very passionate about animals and...
Ani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"On many, many occasions, we have asked Ani to watch our two cats (as well as other favors while being out of town) and she has been absolutely amazing! We travel often with our families living across the country and she has always been available whenever needed,...
Daniel V.
5.0
(2)
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting.
I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do!
Although I'm comfortable helping you take...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I would definitely recommend Angela for your needs, and she has also made sure Mac is fed and walked and checked up...
Nicholas C.
5.0
(19)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
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 walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna was great! We worked things out over phone/text/email as needed and she stopped by my place every other day to make sure my cats were fed, their litter box cleaned and they were cared for while I was on vacation. She sent pictures each visit! The idea of...
Candice M.
Eliane C.
Framingham, MA
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I will love to take care of pet, I am baby sitter but in case of need I can do that too. I am patient and nice , thank you
Eliane can also help with: Boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Super outgoing and energetic pet sitter/ dog walker. I love all animals and I'm excited to meet yours!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hey! My name is Talia H, and I am able to care for your pets, and house sit in whatever capacity would be helpful! Need me to come check on your buddy? No problem. Need a ride to the vet? I've got you. Need someone to stay in your home? Sure! While I don't have any furry friends of my own right now, I LOVE them and can't wait to...
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela C.
Watertown, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs and cats my whole life and sitting for family memebers and neighbors animals as well for feeding with cats, changing litter and dog walking and playing.
Very animal friendly
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My name is Julia, I'm 21 years old. I'm Brazilian, I speak 3 languages fluently, Portuguese, English and Spanish. I love animals, they are certainly the purest living beings that exists, they are adorable, and for sure they will always be people's best friend, for me animals are important, just looking at their little face and...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting
Erin C.
Hudson, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello, my name is Erin. My family has had pet companions since I was younger and so I grew up loving animals. While I do not have much paid experience, I do pet sit from time to time for my family and friends.
I own an Australian Shepherd mix now, after owning a Yellow Lab and a Black lab. They have all been like family. I...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Cat owner and former dog owner. I would love to care for, play with and cuddle your furry friends when you cannot. Happy to provided care in your home when you are away (can also tend to plants), or can take small, caged mammals home for boarding.
Lana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Wayland, MA
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Wayland, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.55 per hour as of June 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.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Wayland, MA?
There are 11 pet care providers in Wayland, 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 Wayland 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.
What types of pet care services can I find in Wayland, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Wayland, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Wayland, 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 Wayland, 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Wayland, MA?
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 Wayland, 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.
What pet care services are available near me in Wayland, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Wayland, 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.