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Ori D.
Waltham, MA
$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
4.2
(5)
Hello! My name is Oriana D.
Animals are my life. I always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Ori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"She was so good taking care of my little Monty. They played and walked together in perfect harmony.
100% reliable and trustworthy person."
Aribeth T.
Jessica C.
Wakefield, MA
$20-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello!
I am a recent graduate from Bridgewater State, majoring in early education and Sociology. I have excellent patience with little kids, as well as animals. I have dog sat for the past couple of months and I enjoy it so much!
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have always played a big role in my life, and I became a certified Veterinary Technician so I could care for companion animals. My pet sitting experience began many years ago with dogs and cats, and my clients have always been very satisfied with the care I provide. Our family has always had dogs, and I also had other...
Lesley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lesley has cared for my menagerie of pets on numerous occasions when I have traveled. She is exceptional with dogs of all breeds and temperaments, and has always been liked by even my high-strung Beagle. She takes great care of my rabbit and snake as well! Lesley...
Jill C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
To me, pets are our kids. We would do anything for them! In my case I spoil them rotten! I have been dog walking/sitting/ and training for the past 20 years. I am AKC CGC certified. I offer in home services.. I also have experience with exotics including birds and reptiles. I currently own a Chocolate Lab, 1 cat, 2 fish and 1...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable regarding parrot behavior & nutrition!"
Doug F.
Eli S.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a resident is Somerville. I recently completed a PhD at MIT. I will begin a postdoc in the Fall and am looking to make a bit of money in the interim.
I grew up in a household with many pets, so I've cared for both cats at home throughout my life. I've also taken care of cats and dogs for friends and neighbors on many...
Eli can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Eli took excellent care of Nico. He just enough photos and text updates to keep us in the loop, but not so many as to be annoying. A Nico was feeling great when we got home, so the job was well done!
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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 walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
I am a college student looking for some extra work when I'm not in class, ideally dog walking/feeding/any day time care or drop in pet sitting.
Zoe can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"She’s amazing with dogs and horses and people in general. Very kind, thoughtful, and punctual. She would be the best person to hire!"
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Kristen C.
Waltham, MA
$15-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Kristen, I am currently 18 years old (19 in July). I am a CNA (certified nursing assistant and I just finished my freshman year of nursing school at Umass Lowell. I am looking to pick up some extra cash and since I love dogs I figured this would be a good fit! I don't have any dogs but most of my friends and...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have raised three puppies. One of which I had in my care since she was 4 weeks old. I volunteer at Northeast Animal Shelter in Salem, MA. I have four dogs in my neighborhood that I used to walk after school and on special occasions. I have dog sat many times before as well. I enjoy the cold and outdoors so your pet will always...
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Laureen P.
Medford, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide affordable and professional pet care. I have 12 years of experience in the field. My passion and love for animals portrays in my integrity and quality your pet receives while in my care. I have a certificate in first aid training through Blue Pearl Veterinarn Hospital.
Laureen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"laurie is the best pet sitter ever! She is the only one I trust my pets with. She goes above and beyond & truly cares about the animals!"
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Daniela M.
Malden, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello :)
My name is Daniela and I'm from Brazil. Currently I care for a 11 months old baby and a 3yo during the day. I have more than 4 years experience working with babies, toddles and also teenagers. I'm a very kind person looking forward to provide extra help for families during the night or weekends! I also love pets! My...
Daniela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Dani was our live-in Au pair from August 2017 until August 2018. At the time she arrived our two daughters were 3 years and 5 months old respectively. Dani is a great caregiver. She is extremely reliable and was never late or missed a day of work over the year. She...
Barbara P.
Daisy G.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for over 5 years and enjoy getting to spend time with cats and dogs.
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Daisy is amazing! She gave our dog a full 60-minute walk while I’m taking care my infant son. Highly recommended!"
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Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes...
Christian B.
5.0
(1)
I provide sitting, feeding, and care for pets in your home. I have two cats myself and care deeply about treating your animals well.
I worked frequently with both shy and aggressive animals, and I do not mind sitting animals that are typically averse to strangers.
I am a full time teacher on break for the summer. You can...
5.0
"Jaime is one of the best cat sitters I’ve worked with. My two boys each had particular medications & dietary restrictions and Jaime was so attentive and followed my instruction to a T. I would absolutely hire them again for short or long term cat sitting. "
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5.0
(1)
I love animals and have 2 of my own! I have a cat and a Yorkie mix! I'm available for part-time positions!
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(17)
Hired by 18 families in your neighborhood
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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...
Kristina C.
Deidra L.
Boston, MA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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. "
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Kamell P.
Cambridge, MA
$32/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kamell, I've always had animals since I was younger from guinea pigs, birds, rabbits, etc. I've also worked as a dog walker and pet sitter for 5 years now!
Kamell can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"She really knows how to work with dogs and get them comfortable before the walk. My dog acts like a tough guy but he warmed up to her quickly."
William C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started to take care of cats and dogs when I was 6 years old. As a child, I was very interested in all types of animals, so I have had as a pet: fish, lizards, parrots, hamsters, and turtles. No snakes, though:)
I have almost three years of a cat-sitter experience.
Yulia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I've known Yulia for a long time. She is very reliable and disciplined. When I was away for a few weeks, she did a fantastic job taking care of my cat Kandace. I would totally recommend Yulia as a petsitter to anyone! She is really great! "
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Brooke M.
Cambridge, MA
$12-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Growing up with 9 cats and 3 dogs, I've always had a love for animals and grown to be responsible. For 3 years, I have cared for a rabbit, fish, and two large dogs for weeks on end while a family is on vacation. I can assure you my love for animals will shine bright & you won't be disappointed with my service.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Winchester, MA
Ori D.
5.0
She was so good taking care of my little Monty. They played and walked together in perfect harmony.
100% reliable and trustworthy person.
- Aribeth T.
Lesley E.
5.0
Lesley took great care of my cat while I was away. My cat is older and has kidney disease so she's on quite a few medications, as well as subcutaneous fluid injections. Lesley easily took care of it all with her vet tech skills. On top of that, it was very clear that she took great care to brush and...
- Leela B.
Lauren R.
5.0
Amazingly trustworthy and dependable.
- Jacqueline R.
Eli S.
5.0
Eli was very thoughtful and gentle with our two senior cats, including dispensing medicine twice a day for one cat. They were quite contented when we arrived home after 5 days away. Would definitely hire Eli again.
- Patricia M.
Zoe M.
5.0
Zoe looked after our 8 y/o Tabby and 6 y/o Golden Retriever while my husband and I were away at a wedding for the weekend. She provided us with plenty of photos (which I requested, I’m a nervous mother!) which was reassuring to know they were in good hands. She went above and beyond to play with...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Winchester, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Winchester, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.44 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Winchester, MA?
There are 16 pet care providers in Winchester, 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 Winchester 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 Winchester, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Winchester, 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.