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In college I trained service dogs in training for 3 years. My family adopted a yellow lab. I love dogs and have a cat of my own with my husband. Would love some extra time with some furry friends!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
former pet lover with 3 dogs and a cat. has experience walking dogs and playing with them. can also do some light training
Tanycha can also help with: Pet walking
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Jacqueline R.


Dorchester Center, MA

$27-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Doggie Super Fan

First of all, please call me Jacqueline! I had my first dog when I was five, and I started attending training classes by seven. Since then, there was always a dog in my life. When I got my dream dog (a wrinkly, lovable Shar Pei named Gabby), she was my light. I was a client of Care. com back then because of how much I traveled...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Jackie is wonderful! We were nervous about finding someone to watch our dog when we moved to Boston and it was such a relief to find Jackie! She recently stayed for a long weekend and sent daily updates on how our pup was doing. She is gentle, responsible, and so...

Margaret B.

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Erin V.


Quincy, MA

$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

With 5 years of dog sitting for small and medium-sized dogs, any dog I've met I have loved like my own! Growing up, I had 2 dachshunds and a chihuahua but have long-term sat for clients with larger dogs like sheebas, huskies, and shelties. From pet sitting, long or short walks, training, and of course taking care of my own pets,...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!"

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Victoria S.


South Boston, MA

$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp

Treat Your Pets Like Family !

I am fantastic with animals, I have worked in multiple kennels & have experience with training as well ! I have been working with dogs, cats & other animals for years. I'd describe my personality as Responsible, Caring, & Great at following directions I like working with animals because every animal is unique & has their own...
Victoria can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, boarding & more
5.0
"She walks my elderly dog he loves her She is great with giving him medicine.... She's great all around with him... Recommend 10 out of 10"

Care member

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Emily S.


Boston, MA

$18/hr • 1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours! I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "

Jenn Q.

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Melissa T.


Boston, MA

$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp

Perfect Walker/Trainer For Reactive, Fearful, Or Aggressive Dogs

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been training and walking dogs for the past 15 years. I have extensive experience working with dogs that are reactive on leash and toward other dogs. I believe dogs should want to learn and the handler should create an environment for the dog to be happy, thrive, and succeed. I never use aversive methods and base my...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa is patient and caring, my pups fell in love at first sight! I wouldn't trust them with anyone else! "

Care member

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Katie D.


Belmont, MA

$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Care Services & House Sitting

Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood

I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Katie was a wonderful caregiver for our dog for five years. When we went away, she would stay overnight in our home with our pup. He required medication a few times ago and we trusted Katie to make sure he took it on schedule. She frequently texted us photos and...

Tamara W.

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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Hours

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
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.

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Tina W.


Medford, MA

$20-25/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

My name is Tina. I have grown up with pets my whole life. I have general experience with caring for dogs. These needs include dog walking, exercising, solicaizing, and basic training. I love all animals but have a special spot for dogs. Right now I am not able to have a dog of my own but would love to bridge that gap of...
Tina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Caitlin P.


Dorchester, MA

$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp

Animal Hospital Employee

I have worked in an animal hospital before as well as many doggy daycares. I have also owned a dog my entire life and I'm currently fostering a dog. I can administer medication and also do basic training.
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Sophia V.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp

Never Met A Dog I Didn't Adore!

I have been dog walking, boarding, and sitting in the Boston area for almost three years now and have enjoyed every minute! I am great with dogs and have experience with an array of breeds, sizes, temperaments, and behavioral problems. I have a year of experience in dog training and would love to work with your pup if that is...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
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Gabrielle D.


Dedham, MA

$20-45/hr • 2 yrs exp

Dog Walking & Animal Care +

Run my own dog walking pet care service from home! Need a dog walker? Last minute drop-in potty break for your animal? Or maybe you're going away for a week and need long term care? Reliable and trusted dog walker, with experience from small to large dogs. No behavior or need for an animal is going to keep me away from caring...
Gabrielle can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Mikala F.


Wakefield, MA

$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Hi there, my name is Mikala and I'm a dog owner and lover! I have lived with dogs my whole life, ranging from a small Westie to a large German Shepherd, and every size in between. I do not have much paid experience yet, but have spent much time training, taking care of, and walking my own dog, as well as my family's. I do have...
Mikala can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Nicole B.


Somerville, MA

$10-15/hr

Caring and Friendly Pet Sitter and Dog Walker

I have been a pet owner for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy caring for animals. I have owned cats, small mammals, fish, lizards, and a bird. I also trained dogs in basic obedience on a farm. I am a responsible, compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Dakota B.


Brookline, MA

$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp

Quality Visits And Walks For Your Pet!

I am a serious animal lover! Growing up we always had our family pets & even fostered dogs from time to time. I gained years of experience walking dogs, cleaning up after them, socializing them, training them and playing with them. I am patient, attentive, high-energy, responsible, punctual, clean and all around a great person...
Dakota can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Gretchen B.


Medford, MA

$15-25/hr

Full Time And Part Time Dog Walker

I love animals! I grew up with 2 dogs and two cats and I loved them every day they were around. I fed them, walked them and even gave them medicine when the vet called for it. I owned my own dog and cat in my early twenties. I trained my dog starting at 8 weeks old. So, I have a lot of personal experience with pets. If you need...
Gretchen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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Megan G.


Boston, MA

$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp

Pet Services

I am a responsible young professional looking for jobs pet sitting and dog walking. I've lived with dogs my whole life and have experience caring for birds, turtles, hamsters, fish, and cats. I can train dogs in basic commands and am equipped to handle dogs with complex needs and difficult temperaments.
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Mary F.


West Roxbury, MA

$34-50/hr

Practicing Dog Traininf

I'm looking to practice positive behavior methods with dogs. I'm an elementary teacher with over 30 years of dog parenting and some friends have recommended I start offering support to people as a trainer. Think of me as the go between: you have a dog and you want specific things, but you don't necessarily need to spend hundreds...
Mary can also help with: Dog training
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Amy M.


Revere, MA

$18-50/hr • 18 yrs exp

No Job Too Small

I like working with animals because they are innocent and need help from humans. They can convey their emotions to you with just a look. I'm looking for a job that is rewarding and fun. I am a therapist and fully enjoy what I do. I started working with animals when I got my first dog in 2004. I trained her and she trained...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation

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Recent dog trainer reviews from local pet parents in Cambridge, MA

Jacqueline R.

5.0

Jackie is wonderful! We were nervous about finding someone to watch our dog when we moved to Boston and it was such a relief to find Jackie! She recently stayed for a long weekend and sent daily updates on how our pup was doing. She is gentle, responsible, and so kind. It is clear Jackie has a...

- Margaret B.

Erin V.

5.0

Erin did a great job! My dogs loved her & communicated with us daily while we were away!

- Care member

Victoria S.

5.0

She walks my elderly dog he loves her She is great with giving him medicine.... She's great all around with him... Recommend 10 out of 10

- Care member

Emily S.

5.0

Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care!

- Jenn Q.

Melissa T.

5.0

Melissa was wonderful with Maple! She even helped with training while she was here. We will definitely hire her again!

- Rebecca B.

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