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Alessandra D.


Somerville, MA

$18-25/hr2 yrs exp

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Pet (dog) owner and animal lover with two years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Alessandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Nicole B.


Somerville, MA

$15/hr

Caring and Friendly Pet Sitter and Dog Walker

I have been a pet owner for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy caring for animals. I have owned cats, small mammals, fish, lizards, and a bird. I also trained dogs in basic obedience on a farm. I am a responsible, compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
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Chelsea M.


Somerville, MA

$20-30/hr3 yrs exp

A Pet Sitter Available

I am a responsible dog owner. I've had many pets over the years. I worked at Best Friends dog kennel in High School and college, and have grooming experience. I am now a special education teacher but still love animals!
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hannah S.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Lover Available Part-time For All Types Of Care

I can provide dog sitting right in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I grew up with a field spaniel and two toy poodles that I walked, fed, and took care of every day. I also have experience dog-sitting for two golden retrievers, a Lab, and a Bernese Mountain Dog for extended periods of time. I can walk, or even...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Looking for a trustworthy and passionate pet caregiver? Your search ends here! Hi, I'm Aniyyah, a dedicated pet lover ready to provide exceptional care for your furry companions. With a genuine love for animals and 6 years of experience, I offer reliable pet sitting, dog walking, and bathing services tailored to meet your pets'...
Aniyyah can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Alicia C.


Somerville, MA

$20/hr9 yrs exp

Loving And Patient Sitter

Hello! I used to walk dogs within my neighborhood in the past, so I have experience dealing with dogs that are not my own. Additionally, I have 2 labs of my own that I raised/trained and constantly take care of. I'm a huge pet lover (especially dogs), so any time with any sort of pet would make my day!
Alicia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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Megan L.


Somerville, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hi! I am a huge pet lover and have helped dog sit and care for dogs throughout my life. I work remotely and my schedule is super flexible so I would love to help out!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Alex! I love animals and can provide pet and house sitting. I have a plethora of experience and have helped 8+ families care your their pets. I am comfortable stopping by and taking your dog for a walk or staying the night. I have spent anywhere from one night to two weeks helping people look after their homes and pets.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Rachel S.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

I can provide dog sitting or animal care in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages! Can also perform baths and light grooming. I have a small dog of my own, and I believe pets should be treated with equal care and love as humans.
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
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Caitlin R.


Somerville, MA

$15/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have worked for several families pet sitting/house sitting in the Birmingham area! I am a dog lover and am comfortable caring for dogs of all breeds and ages. If you are looking for somebody you can trust in your house and with your most precious fur balls, I'm your girl! I look forward to speaking with you!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Sarah C.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr

Dog Walker/Sitting & Cat Care

My name is Sarah and I am a young professional in the Somerville area. I am able to watch dogs/cat in your home during the day as well as provide walks throughout the day. I currently have a cat of my own and have grown up with dogs and small animals.
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Kathryn B.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Grwoing up, I didnt have a pet however I would constantly dog sit for a couple of my neighbors who would go on vacation nad need someone to walk, feed and play with the dog. My sister has a dog who I take every weekend for one day just to spend time with! I am active, love going on walks and being around all animals!
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Kim H.


Somerville, MA

$15-18/hr1 yrs exp

I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I am also able to provide boarding if needed! I have 10+ years of experience with pet care. I currently have one cat named Lizzie, who I recently adopted after fostering her. She is a very sleepy senior cat who gets along well with other animals!
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Evan C.


Somerville, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I recently came back to the Boston area after living in Tokyo for 2 years. I am working as a Program Coordinator / Tour Guide for Japanese high school students visiting Boston. As a teenager I often pet-sat for rabbits, guinea-pigs, and iguanas during winter and spring breaks, and through and after college I often pet-sit...
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 22-year-old living in Somerville. I grew up with many animals in my home, and would love to help your furry friend get home exercise/fun! I have experience dog sitting and walking, and am tall enough to handle a larger dog!:)
Tallulah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Lois C.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

I'm a fully insured pet sitter/dog Walker. I've worked with all dogs of all sizes and temperaments over the years, and develop the skills to handle pretty much anything that comes up on a walk. I have affinity for rescue animals, and the understanding of the issue sometimes come along with rescue dogs. I look at myself as an...
Lois can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Isabella O.


Somerville, MA

$18-21/hr2 yrs exp

Reliable And Friendly Pet Sitter

I absolutely love all animals and have had two dogs over the course of 12 years. I am highly dependable when it comes to your pet's needs, and will make sure they're happy even when you're gone! Please let me know if you have any questions for me.
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Ashley R.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available Who Loves Animals

I have had pet my whole life. I have had cats, a dog, hamster, fish. I love animals and I am very patient and caring with them. I love all animals and wouldn't mind taking care of any type. I would love to watch your pets.
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Karina C.


Somerville, MA

$20-28/hr1 yrs exp

Reliable and compassionate pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. Dedicated to ensuring pets are well-fed, exercised, and receive plenty of attention while their owners are away. Trustworthy and attentive, with a strong focus on safety and comfort!
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kathleen M.


Somerville, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I am an experienced dog-walker around Boston through the service and have handled dogs of all sizes and ages! I also have prior experience dog/cat sitting and am happy to do any cleaning/grooming that accompanies pet care. Overall just like having a fun time with animals and keep them company!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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