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60 dog sitters are listed in Cambridge, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Cambridge, MA
Hi all! I am a graduate student at Lesley University, and I am looking for part-time work pet-sitting. I grew up with a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, gerbils, rabbits, fish, and turtles! I am not able to look after pets in my own apartment, but I have reliable transportation available and I am willing to drive to your...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi There! My name is Emma, and I am a current art student in college who adores animals! I have 2 years of experience, and I can help with Pet Sitting and Babysitting. I am a huge animal lover, but I also have lots of experience with kids as well! I have worked in summer camps with animals and kids, as well as being a Registered...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Avery M.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Avery and I am currently a graduate student at Northeastern. I have always been a pet lover, and decided to offer my help to anyone needing pet care, because I am missing my pets at home so much! I have been helping dog sit for family friends for years, beginning at the age of 16, and have watched both small...
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Dreonna and I am a dedicated and passionate pet caregiver. With 1 year of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I understand the importance of providing reliable and loving care for your furry family members.
I offer personalized pet care services tailored to meet the unique needs of each pet. Whether it's daily...
Dreonna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michelle S.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always having dogs and taking care of them. Unfortunately, when I moved to Boston, my dogs stayed with my parents in Florida. I also used to house sit/pet sit (cat/dog/3 guinea pigs)
for my brother when his family would go on vacation. Currently, my roommate has a cat who I often help out with feeding and taking care...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! Happy to help! I have a dog myself and am eager to be able to help out with other animals.
Selma can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up with 4 golden retrievers and dog sitting in my professional life, I am excited to care for your dog or animal since I am an animal lover! I know the patience and respect it takes to care for an animal!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is Pearl! I am a recent graduate of Middlebury College with a degree in Environmental Writing and a minor in Earth and Climate Sciences. I am passionate about animals and I myself have a dog and three cats. I have many years of pet sitting experience, primarily for dogs and cats but I am also experienced working...
Pearl can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello- I love dogs and cats and have been dog and cat sitting for many years.
I'm available for dog walking
Thanks! Eliana
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have grown up with animals and have several years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting for your cats, dogs, etc..
Susanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will provide caring cat sitting and grooming in the comfort of your home. I have 2 years of experience caring for my own beloved rescue cats, and about 10 years experience dogsitting, so I am comfortable with dogs in the home as well. I am comfortable administering medication, putting on nail caps ( soft paws ), trimming...
Ruthann can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
I've been dog walking/sitting for 10+ years, since I was a teenager. I adopted my dog, Dewey, almost 3 years ago after wanting a dog of my own for years. He is my baby and I treat all animals just like I do my own- with love and compassion.
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, My name is Ana, I m a recent graduate of Lexington High School and am going to attend University of Massachusetts at Amherst in the fall.
Growing up I had a beautiful golden retriever named Sparkle. I was her primary caretaker and was in charge of walking her, feeding her, and playing with her. My dog was my best friend and...
Ana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Kimberly, a current medical student in Boston! As a future doc, I'm an avid healthy-living advocate. I love running/walking, and I would love to take your dog along! My 4-year-old lab Kasey is the light of my life, but I'm a lifelong dog lover. I started a walking/sitting business at age 9, and I've absolutely loved to...
Kimberly can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sarah G.
Cambridge, MA
$25-30/hr
I am a full time Aftercare French Teacher at Montessori Bilingual School in Cambridge, part time babysitter and am currently looking to fill up my schedule by pet sitting. I love animals! I grew up with cats and dogs. I am really excited to spend some of my time taking care and loving my future adorable animal friends :)
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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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I can provide dog sitting services in your home! When I am not attending school, I am a veterinary assistant with 1+ years of experience. I am comfortable with watching both large and small dogs!
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat and/or dog sitting in your own home. After growing up with cats all of my life and consistently dog sitting I am available for all of your pet care needs. I can also perform baths and light grooming. References are available upon request!
Frances can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a dog lover. Over the years I have helped care for a Min pin, German Shepard, Akita, Pitbull, Golden Retriver, Chinook, and a mixed-breed Pitbull.... I enjoy dogs of all sizes.
Nia J.
Cambridge, MA
$13-18/hr
Hello there! My name is Nia and I have loved animals since as long as I can remember! I have had cats, dogs, fish, etc and have cared for a variety of other animals. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away - whether house/pet sitting, walks, trips to the park, I would treat your babies as my own because they...
Nia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Cambridge, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Cambridge, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Cambridge, MA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Cambridge, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Cambridge, MA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Cambridge, MA is $17.13.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Cambridge, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Cambridge, MA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Cambridge, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Cambridge, MA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Cambridge, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Cambridge, MA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Cambridge, MA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.