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60 cat sitters are listed in Arlington, MA

The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 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 4 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

$25/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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hollie is simply a caring person. That was very clear to me on our first meeting. My shy, mama's boy cat warmed up to her immediately! Hollie went out of her way to meet us and even agreed to still pet-sit when our plans changed at the last minute. She sent...

Amanda N.

As a dedicated pet sitter and cat owner, I provide attentive care, ensuring pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved. With experience in feeding, grooming, and playtime, I'm detail-oriented and adapt easily to each pet's unique needs.
Lamyaa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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, pet sitting, boarding
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
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Kati M.


Arlington, MA

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Pet And House Sitter Available

I love animals and have a lifetime of pet care experience taking care of cats, dogs and small animals. I currently have 2 cats of my own, so I know the importance of having someone trustworthy and caring to look after them when I'm away. I can stay in your home or drop by as needed. While there, I can bring in mail, water plants...
Kati can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a skilled pet care professional with professional experience in pet sitting and dog walking! My approach with dogs is gentle yet effective, rooted in positive reinforcement, and tailored to each dog's unique strengths. I am extremely patient and have successfully managed more challenging dogs, including strong pullers and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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, pet sitting, boarding
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Angela M.


Cambridge, MA

$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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Priyanka V.


Malden, MA

$15-20/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 , where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. 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 first pet!) I am very friendly and...
Priyanka can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Kayleen H.


Boston, MA

$15-25/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 walking, pet sitting
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

$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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
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Maxie G.


South Boston, MA

$15-25/hr2 yrs exp

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...
Maxie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and loves on him the way we would want anyone staying with...

Brittany C.

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Nathan D.


Roslindale, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Newly Experienced Pet/housesitter

Hi, I'm Nathan :) newly into pet/house-sitting, and super excited to earn more experience. Most recent experience was 8 weeks cat/house-sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention to detail Nathan consistently demonstrated in following the schedule for my pet and household operations. I would...

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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 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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Noelle G.


Boston, MA

$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: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Cristina B.


Watertown, MA

$10-16/hr10 yrs exp

Comfortable With Paws And Claws! :)

I have been a pet-sitter to many family friends, tenants and neighbors over the years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and turtles. I am also a volunteer at the MSPCA animal shelter where I work with small animals such as rabbits, chinchillas, ferrets, mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Cristina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I've known Cristina for about 10 years. With her huge heart and love for animals, I knew she'd be great to help take care of my kitten. She is THE BEST cat sitter-- so good it appears my cat prefers her to me! It's a huge relief to know I can count on her for cat...

Amanda S.

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Makenzie R.


Woburn, MA

$12-25/hr7 yrs exp

Kenzie And Kitties

I am a 3rd grade teacher in Peabody, MA. I recently bought a house in Georgetown, MA. My husband and I would be happy to board your pet at our house or travel to your house to watch them. We love cats and dogs! We have been cat and dog sitting for multiple families for the last 7 years.
Makenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sophia R.


Medford, MA

$15-16/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 walking, pet sitting
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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Yulia G.


Waltham, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Pet-sitter

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 five years of a cat-sitter experience.
Yulia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Yulia has been sitting for my cat Missy whenever I go away for many months now! She is so very dependable, loves animals and takes the very best care of her while I am gone. I never worry because I know Missy’s getting the very best care from Yulia!"

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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.

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.

Maxie G.

5.0

Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing that our boy is well taken care of. She sends updates and loves on him the way we would want anyone staying with our fur baby to do and also...

- Brittany C.

Nathan D.

5.0

Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention to detail Nathan consistently demonstrated in following the schedule for my pet and household operations. I would recommend Nathan 100%!

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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.