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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
Catherine P.
Cambridge, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a dog lover in Cambridge looking to provide dog walking and pet sitting services over the summer months. I am passionate about providing top-notch care and companionship, and I look forward to working with you!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking
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...
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Adriana M.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have never had a pet dog but my friend does and I have sat for my neighbor's dog on several occasions.
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
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Emily K.
Cambridge, MA
$15-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily and I am an enthusiastic and dedicated dog sitter with a lifelong passion for animals. I have been surrounded by dogs my whole life and have a 15-year-old bichon frisé. I have experience with all types of dogs and understand the unique needs and personalities of our four-legged friends!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Egypt G.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I'm Egypt, A 26-year-old Caregiver With Two Years Of Experience Working With Children!
Hi, I'm Egypt, a 26-year-old animal lover with over five years of experience in pet and house sitting. I grew up with dogs and cats, so I know how to make your pets feel safe and loved while you're away. I enjoy daily walks and outdoor play, ensuring your pets stay active and happy.
I also provide house-sitting services, from...
Egypt can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm caring, strong and cautious. I grew up with many large golden retrievers and recently a Rottweiler. I love all animals and am caring and compassionate.
Personally - I just graduated with an MA in History and Literature from Columbia University and I received my BA from Trinity College. I was a competitive swimmer for 16...
Ruby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 :)
I am...
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
I have always lived with animals and currently have a dog here in Boston. I love all pets of any size. I am able to bath and give medicines, whatever your pet needs.
Please don't hesitate to reach out.
Kayla C.
Cambridge, MA
$20-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello :) I am looking to make extra money for college and would love to get back into dog sitting and dog walking again. The different bonds with each dog would brighten my day. I am available for dog sitting/walking most mornings and weekends. Sorry, I would like to be able to board dogs in the future, however, it is not...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julia S.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Julia! I'm a student at Northeastern University! With my school schedule, I have a lot of availability to dog sit and it's something I love to do in my free time. I've been boarding dogs for the last two years. Feel free to reach out to me with any questions!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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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.