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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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- $18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a huge animal lover, especially of dogs, and a very responsible caretaker. I have at times been the primary caretaker for my family dog since we adopted him eight years ago. I am also comfortable giving baths.
I also have experience caring for amphibians and reptiles (specifically, frogs, snakes, lizards, chameleons)
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my name is Ellie. I absolutely love dogs and cats. having recently lost my kitty cat after 12 years, I am missing that connection
love animals.
I'd describe my personality as very dependable, responsible and friendly most especially with animals.
I like working with animals because I love animals and they deserve so much...
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- $10/hr
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I have cared for my aunts two golden retrievers, and a yellow lab. I have a Yorkie named Riley, and I previously had a German Shepard. I am obsessed with animals. I am loving and caring towards all animals and I have been this way my entire life. Dogs are my favorite animals, I love taking them for walks and playing fetch.
Grooming
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Hi, I'm Mackenzie! I've been around animals my whole life and spent six years as a dog groomer, working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments-including anxious and aggressive ones. That hands-on experience taught me how to handle behavioral challenges with patience and care.
At home, I have three pit bulls, a Maine...
Boarding
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Hi my name is Tyler ! I very much enjoy animals growing up with two dogs and two cats. I offer pet feeding, pet sitting, and even a companion for a pet. I have many busy families that I work for who may not have the time to attend their pet and that's where I come into play! I look forward to helping and hearing from you.
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. Can feed, walk, bathe, play, and take care of your pet.
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- $15/hr
I day sit dogs constantly in my neighborhood and love playing with them. I have a dog of my own named Brody who loves to go on hikes and run around. When I dog sit, I usually walk the dog for 30 minutes twice a day and will throw them a ball for atleast an hour (if the dog wants to)
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- $15/hr
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As a lifelong cat lover with six years of experience working with children and pets, I understand the importance of trust, patience, and care when looking after your furry family members. Whether your cat needs playtime, cuddles, or a quiet companion while you're away, I provide personalized care to keep them happy and...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Bijit K. says "Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
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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...
Care Member says "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...
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- $15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
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I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check.
I am looking...
Daily feeding
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Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...
Kaitlin S. says "I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how...
Grooming
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administration of medicine
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I provide pet sitting in your own home and I am accommodating to your pet's individual needs. I have 15+ 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.
Robin D. says "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...
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Responsible and caring pet sitter!! From walking to feeding I can do it! I can provide references!
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- $20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
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-OPEN TO BOARDING
-EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
-FULLY VACCINATED
My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Lora P. says "Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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...
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats!
I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.
Teodora T. says "Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also...
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- $16/hr
5 years experience
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Hi there! I'm Alyssa, a certified pet sitter with experience. I love animals of all shapes and sizes, and I'm committed to providing your furry friends with the best possible care. I'm available for dog walking, pet sitting, and house sitting. I'm also happy to provide additional services such as medication administration and...
Margaret B. says "Alyssa has dog-sat for us a few times. She is kind, caring, and responsible. She always has a big smile and is so gentle and sweet with our pup. I'm so...
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pet walking
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Bonnie J. says "Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Dedham, MA
Pet Sitters in Dedham, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters
Kayleen H.
Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and...
- Bijit K.
Brianna S.
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...
- Care member
Julia L.
I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly,...
- Kaitlin S.
What to know about pet sitters in Dedham, MA
How much does a pet sitter cost in Dedham, MA?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Dedham, MA is $19.33 per hour as of September, 2026. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.
What types of pet sitting services are available in Dedham, MA?
Pet sitters in Dedham, MA offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.
What dog sitting or dog walking services can I find in Dedham?
Dog sitters in Dedham can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.
What cat sitting services are available in Dedham?
Cat sitters in Dedham typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.
What should I look for when choosing a pet sitter in Dedham, MA?
When choosing a pet sitter in Dedham, MA, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.
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