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Caitlin O.

Canton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm an experienced dog walker and pet sitter. I also have experience with cats. I am also available to dog sit or cat sit.
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Barry B.

Dogs And Cats Have Been Members Of Our Family

Canton, MA

from
$19/hr
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had multiple Dogs and Cats over the years They are always considered and treated as members of our family Tucker Was a 12-lb "Morkie" who from when he first joined our family at an early age of 3-months until he crossed "Rainbow Bridge" at age 16-yrs he was the leader of the Labs, his brother and 2 sisters Kiwi, Berry &...
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Sophia R.

Canton, MA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sophia and I'm hoping to pet sit your furry friends! I'm 19 years old and live in Canton, MA. I have plenty of experience with all sorts of animals. I have 8 pets of my own. I have 3 cats, 2 dogs, 2 guinea pigs, and 1 bearded dragon. I currently work at a doggie daycare, so I have a lot of knowledge on dog...
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Olivia W.

Canton, MA

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Hello! I'm Olivia, a passionate and reliable dog sitter dedicated to providing the best care for your furry family members. With 4 years of experience in dog sitting, I understand that every dog has unique needs, and I go above and beyond to ensure your pet feels safe, loved, and comfortable while you're away. Whether it's...
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Vickie W.

Dog Walker/Sitter

Canton, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs all my life. Now my husband and I have a Lab mix. He is super friendly. I watch a few other families' dogs while they vacation!
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Lila S.

Dog Walker/sitter

Canton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I am available for dog walking and sitting throughout the summer while I am home from school! Please feel free to reach out!
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Kaitlyn L.

Pet And House Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello!! Thank you for your time and consideration! I have taken care of a variety of animals from reptiles and birds to cats and dogs to horses and llamas. I grew up with dogs and cats and have been caring for animals independently for over 12 years! I love all animals of all sizes and am always happy to learn new things. I...
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Kathlene S.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.. I have excellent references.

Care Member says "Katie is an amazing nanny and I highly recommend her. She took care of my daughter from birth to age 2.5yo. Katie became part of the family. I am...

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Caroline P.

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.

Bonnie J. says "Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"

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Allison N.

HI! I'm Allie!

Avon, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over eight years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...

Laurie M. says "Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she...

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Ty B.

Dog Or Cat Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats! I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.

Teodora T. says "Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also...

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Christine M.

Energetic Dog Lover

Dedham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
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Amy G.

Dog Sitter/house Sitter

Dedham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
Hi! I have been pet sitting and house sitting for over 10 years. Currently I am boarding one or two small dogs at a time. I have a 10-year-old Havanese that is friendly and enjoys playing with other dogs. I have a huge fenced in backyard where the dogs can play during the day. I generally work from home so I'm available to let...

Care Member says "We had a wonderful experience leaving our dog with Amy while we were out of state - my dog got playtime, walks, cuddles, and I got updates and videos! I...

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Kelsey F.

Braintree, MA

5.0(1)
from
$23/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 24, and I live in Braintree! I have my own car, and I have had animals pretty much my whole life. Currently I have 5 cats and a bunny! While cats are rabbits are my speciality, I have had dogs in the past and I do currently have a few dog clients. I am active and I love a good walk! I typically do...

Care Member says "Kind, friendly, communicative, and trustworthy! Kelsey sent me pictures of my cats everyday, and she was very communicative about how my cats were...

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Jacqueline A.

Animal Lover

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.

Hingel A. says "Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "

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Julia L.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
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...

Kaitlin S. says "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...

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Evelyn R.

Happily Caring For Your Pet's Needs :)

Holbrook, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
+ 1 more
Hello! I'm a graduate of Norfolk Aggie where I majored in canine, studying behavior, handling, kennel management, grooming, showmanship, and obedience. I took veterinary classes and will be studying to receive my veterinary technology license this fall at UNH. I have studied and worked with livestock, marine life, avian species,...
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Khadeja R.

Doggie Care

Norwood, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Khadeja and I am a dog lover! I have free time to provide dog walks, dog sitting or even fish sitting as well.
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Andre N.

Quincy, MA

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
Hi! My name is André and I truly love animals. I have two adorable Pomeranians - one is 1-year-old and the other is 7 months - so I'm very familiar with daily pet routines, feeding, walks, playtime, and basic care. I'm responsible, patient, and always treat every pet as if it were my own. I'd be happy to help with dog walking,...
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Alysse J.

Loving Pet Sitter/Walker!

Stoughton, MA

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Alysse. I am very interested in taking care of animals. I have had a lot of experience with them as I have my own dog and cat. I have owned two dogs and three cats through out my lifetime. I can take care of any size animal. I have watched other people's pets while growing up. I would watch my neighbors cats while...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Canton, MA

Dog Sitters in Canton, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Kathlene S.

Katie is an amazing nanny and I highly recommend her. She took care of my daughter from birth to age 2.5yo. Katie became part of the family....

- Care member

Caroline P.

Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!

- Bonnie J.

Allison N.

Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with...

- Laurie M.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Canton, MA

Dog sitters near you in Canton, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Canton, 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 Canton, MA is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Canton, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Canton, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Canton, 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.

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