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60 cat sitters are listed in Arlington, MA

The average posted rate is $14/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 7 years

Cat sitters in Arlington, MA

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Diana S.


Arlington, MA

$17-22/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."

Susana F.

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Hollie J.


Arlington, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Pet Caregiver

Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood

I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hollie is super reliable and very accommodating. A true pleasure to work with, she has looked after my cats while I am out of town on several occasions, even over the holidays. She is now my go-to when it comes to pet-sitting. -Kevin"

Kevin M.

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Kristen B.


Arlington, MA

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced pet sitter that has been caring for animals part time on and off for 10+ years. I have experience with dogs, cats, and reptiles. I am a huge pet lover and a trustworthy house sitter.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm a cat lover available to check on your kitties. I can give them food and water, scoop their boxes, and hang out a little if they're friendly! I have two cats myself, so I understand how important a reliable sitter is.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a former full time dog walker and manager of a dog walking and pet sitting company. I worked in the industry for almost 10 years which included dog walking, cat sitting, play groups, and boarding. I currently work in the healthcare industry and spend my free time doing cat sits or boarding dogs and animals while families...
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Angela M.


Cambridge, MA

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Priyanka V.


Malden, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had dogs since I was in middle school. I recently brought back 3 dogs from a small country in Africa (Lesotho), where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I currently have 4 dogs. I've been taking care of my neighbor's pets (cats and dogs) since high school. I have also taken care of birds and fish (a beta fish was my...
Priyanka can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Isabella C.


Brighton, MA

$15-30/hr7 yrs exp

Looking For A Pet Sitting/walker Job!

I've been taking care of kids for the past 3 years, I love children and I plan on keep working with them in the future, but I'm looking for a job as a PET SITTER/WALKER right now (July-mid August). The current family who I work for and live with is going to put their kids in school full time in July and won't need me as much,...
5.0
"Isabella has been an amazing babysitter for our family. She's reliable, caring, and our kids just love her. She really connects with the kids and has built a strong bond with them. Her loving and nurturing nature makes them feel safe and valued. She’s always...

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Kayleen H.


Boston, MA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Walker And Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"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 the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"

Bijit K.

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Ellie D.


East Boston, MA

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr10 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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kelsey is a close friend of mine and I would trust her the most with my pets. She has a dog herself, and always comes with me to my dog sitting gigs because she loves all dogs. She will provide constant attention and care to any pet. You can be certain that you are...

Briana J.

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Noelle G.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses. I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We...

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Sophia R.


Medford, MA

$11-16/hr5 yrs exp

Help With Your Fur Babies!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...

Jena P.

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Kaylie T.


Allston, MA

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a first year transfer student here in Boston at Berklee College of Music. I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have my own dog who is back home with my family in California. I have worked as a part time pet sitter for 4 years, mainly working to watch family friend's pets while they are out of...
Kaylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kaylie was so caring with our dog, Winnie, and followed all of our ridiculously detailed directions. We had a happy pup when we came home. Kaylie sent great photos of Winnie, too."

Emily A.

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Julia L.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

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...
Julia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"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 hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...

Kaitlin S.

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Oksana S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Oksana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one...

Teodora T.

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Emily D.


Cambridge, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

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 walking, pet sitting
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.

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Bonnie B.


Bedford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Boarder

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."

Suman M.

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Katrena F.


Medford, MA

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Katrena and I graduated from BU in May 2021. I've had multiple cats my whole life and love dogs as well. I've had both cat and dog sitting experience. Please reach out if you need any help!
Katrena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip."

Hillary M.

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Arlington, MA

Diana S.

5.0

She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love.

- Susana F.

Hollie J.

5.0

Great with our dog and super great communicator.

- Rach S.

Isabella C.

5.0

Isabella has been an amazing babysitter for our family. She's reliable, caring, and our kids just love her. She really connects with the kids and has built a strong bond with them. Her loving and nurturing nature makes them feel safe and valued. She’s always attentive and thoughtful, making sure...

- Care member

Kayleen H.

5.0

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 the best!! I wish I could give more stars!

- Bijit K.

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.

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Ratings for Arlington, MA cat sitters listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.5 / 5

Cat Sitters in Arlington, MA are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 29 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.