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60 pet care are listed in Westwood, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Westwood, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can help you with your cats and lizards. I personally own a cat, a dog, two leopard geckos, and a little turtle. Growing up, I always had many animals, such as goats, sheep, ducks, chickens, pigs, dogs, cats, and birds.
Jadna can also help with: Pet sitting
I've loved animals since I was little. That love, care, and appreciation for animals has only grown over the years, especially since getting a dog of my own. I've had him for nearly five years now and couldn't imagine life without his adorable face and spunky attitude. I love animals of all shapes, sizes, and personalities and...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 8 years experience caring for pets while their owners are away. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and rodents, and feel comfortable with most other pets. I love animals, and have a goofy 5-year-old Goldendoodle who is quite the character, but also just an amazing dog.
Fanny can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi all! My name is Emma T. I am 19 and I live in Westwood! I absolutely adore animals! I've been a pet sitter/dog walking for around 5 years and am looking for new jobs!! I offer sitting and/or walking at my home or yours! I have a fenced in yard and a senior pug that is super sweet. Please message me if interested to chat more!...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own! making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved. I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets
Lillian can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Gemma C.
Westwood, MA
$23-28/hr
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have a yellow lab who is 14 years old, so I am experienced with animals of all ages. I love all animals and can perform baths and light grooming. I can also take pets on walks or just stopping by the house to let the pet outside to use the bathroom!
Gemma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a 2-year-old dog and have grown up taking care of my neighbors dogs. I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I am available to come to your own home and take care of your dog(s). This includes feeding, walking and grooming your dogs.
Ilana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have a yellow labrador of my own. I provide dog sitting in your own home or play dates with my dog!! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths, light grooming (brushing hair), and walks.
Gemma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ireland C.
Westwood, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm ireland I have lots of experience working with all types of animals because I grew up in a pet loving household! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, and fish. I love all animals and own quite a few of my own!
Ireland can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a patient and animal loving person who would love to tire your pup out with walks and playing! Available flexible hours during the work day
Pauline K.
Westwood, MA
$14-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Holiday? Vacation? Work? Board Your Dog At My Home!! Fully Fenced In Yard Too, But I Live To Walk.
Hi-I am an animal lover and former breeder of Irish Terriers. For the first time in my life, I find myself without a dog, having lost my 2 dear dogs this past year. I can board your dog in my home or come to yours. I am home during the day. I previously did agility and confirmation with my dogs and am an active member of several...
Pauline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Audrey R.
Westwood, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi I'm Audrey and I'll be a junior at UC Santa Barbara next year. I love animals and I want to be a veterinarian some day! I have 2 dogs, a labradoodle named Chelsea and a bichon frise&shih tzu mix. I have lots of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. Let me know if your interested!
Audrey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello!!
I Love, Love, Love animals! Any kind.... especially Cats and dogs! I am an experienced dog and cat owner! I am comfortable with large dogs and finicky cats! I provide pet sitting in your own home, dog walking, or cat walking, kitty company and cuddling, feeding/watering and cat box maintenance! I will help with light...
Regina L. can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi! I am home during the school days and work evenings with adults with special needs... I have 2 young children and dog :) I am looking to be a caregiver for an individual with special needs, a senior and/or dog waking during the school day.
Kaitlin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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 gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...
Jill B.
Paula P.
West Roxbury, MA
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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 where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...
liliana B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kiley! I currently reside in the Bay Area but will be moving to Boston in late August to attend College. I have over four years of experience as a pet sitter and am the biggest animal lover. I am currently leaning towards majoring in veterinary studies and have worked extensively with animals. I volunteered at shelter...
Kiley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(8)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I grew up with a cat, dog, rabbit, terrapins & chickens! I have helped to watch dogs, cats, rabbits & birds for many clients.
I currently have a ginger cat, Jack, that I love to bits! He is 1 of 3 siblings that I have had for 16 years & counting.
Each time I visit, I make sure to give the pet lots of cuddles (if they allow,...
Lovie can also help with: Pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
She was truly amazing. Because we just moved country and house our cat was super shy, but she was so patient and loving. Kept him company and took good care of him. Clear and fast communication, dependable, and really took care of him like he was her own. Thanks...
Xandra A.
4.7
(19)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned cats for over 10 years. I charge at $15 a day but depending on location and number of pets per visit. I love cats and dogs and I'm trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I have a legal car and license and a clean driving record. I'm a non-smoker and non-drinker, who loves animals and children. I also have in the...
Juliet can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Recent reviews:
5.0
Juliet is kind thoughtful and caring towards all animals. She is responsible and reliable and we were very thankful to have her as our dog sitter when we lived in Dedham.
Britney F
Britney F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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,...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog.
Joe L.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Westwood, MA
Kelsey L.
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 gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...
- Jill B.
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.
Lovie W.
5.0
She was truly amazing. Because we just moved country and house our cat was super shy, but she was so patient and loving. Kept him company and took good care of him. Clear and fast communication, dependable, and really took care of him like he was her own. Thanks Lovie!
- Xandra A.
Juliet C.
5.0
Juliet is kind thoughtful and caring towards all animals. She is responsible and reliable and we were very thankful to have her as our dog sitter when we lived in Dedham.
Britney F
- Britney F.
Alex S.
5.0
Showed up on time and was very caring with my dog.
- Joe L.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Westwood, MA
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Westwood, MA?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.43 per hour as of April 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 Westwood, MA?
There are 14 pet care providers in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, 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 Westwood, MA?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Westwood, 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.