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Home pet sitting in Acton, MA
Darlene C.
Acton, MA
$15-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Veterinary Technician And Pet Sitter Of 34 Years Looking For Families In Need Of Pet Care.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, and responsible
I like working with animals because they give unconditionally love
I'm looking for a job that allows me to walk with dogs on trails and be outside.
I started working with animals when I was about 12 years old
In my spare time, I like to kayak, camp, fish, go...
Darlene can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a long-time pet sitter with experience with dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles in homes. I have also done years of volunteer work both at a dog and cat shelter and at a wild animal rescue and sanctuary. I also have experience caring for animals with medical needs, and caring for neonatal puppies and kittens (bottle feeding,...
Trillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home or can walk your dog outside. I have experience caring for a Maltese but love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also give baths to dogs.
Demi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a...
Lacey S.
I have lots of experience with pet sitting, in care. com. I am happy to take dogs for walks, and board pets or stay in a client's home.
Caitlin can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Brittani D.
Ayer, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am also available for dog walking. I have many years experience with dogs, cats, and farm animals. I have worked at a couple barns doing stalls and have also been pet sitting goats, horses and minis. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also bathe if necessary and perform light...
Brittani can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Mackenzie L.
Groton, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been house sitting and dog sitting for our family friends for years, one home having 2 dogs and the other having 1 dog and two cats. I have also house sat for a family with other animals such as lizards
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela Selena T.
Westford, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Angela Selena, and I'm a passionate pet lover with a special fondness for dogs and cats. I currently share my home with three adorable cats and two friendly black labs, all of whom have been part of my family for the past four years.
I occasionally pet sit for friends and family, providing them with peace of...
Angela Selena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
In addition to being loving while caring for your pet(s), I will be dependable, professional, and responsive. I was a mom of a senior Chihuahua rescue with health and behavior problems, and I was committed to helping him. He took daily medications. When I had my Chihuahua, I had a difficult time finding reliable pet-sitters. My...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking
Hello, my name is pronounced like Hi-ssa and I'm 24 years old.
I have been working with kids since I'm 15 and with dogs since I'm 20.
I'm a certified teacher with a degree in early childhood education, and a Dog Walking certificate.
I love what I do and I'm open to both nanny positions and pet sitting
Besides formally working...
Raissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I do not have a dog of my own, however have dog sat before multiple times. I am experienced in walking, feeding, and playing with them, and I love dogs of all ages and sizes. I am a very outdoorsy person, and I am outgoing as well.
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia V.
Billerica, MA
$15-25/hr
A Person Who Loves Animals And Has Two Dogs Of Her Own. I Absolutely Love Caring For Animals!
I don't have much experience caring for pets, but I do have two dogs of my own and used to volunteer at an animal shelter with dogs, cats and more animals. I even have chickens and ducks at home! I can provide dot sitting and walking as well and also take care of cats or truly any animal!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet sitting, that provides dog/cat sitting in your own home. I've been around of every type of dog, I owned since small dogs to very big ones. I'm really attached to animals, specially dogs, I simply love their soul.
I love to watch how they play, I always used to do fun games with my dogs, with toys, as...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...
Cayla can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!"
Julia M.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
Have 20+ years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, housesitting, and maintenance. Housesitting and pet sitting, walking, feeding, overnight sitting, ETC.
Even open to any other services that you may need in your home. Also detail inside and outside of cars.
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible. "
Care member
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away.
Services...
Jane can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all different needs and she handles it with ease. She’s beyond trustworthy with my home and pets and can always be...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been working with a variety of animals, ranging from your domestic house pets to larger animals such as, horses, donkeys, goats, chickens, pigs, etc. I have been caring for these animals for over 15 years. I provide services such as, dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), pet waste clean-up and basic dog obedience. I...
Charissa can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Charissa is a kind and compassionate woman who has brought goodness to my elderly aunt. She has stepped in and helped with household chores, pet care, running errands, and has been a loving presence in my aunt’s life. We have appreciated her attention to detail,...
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references.
I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals:
- workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...
Natalya can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on vacation is so enjoyable knowing Natalya is in charge of the fur babies at home. She sends daily updates with photos and our...
Care member
5.0
(3)
I provide pet sitting in your own home and I am accommodating to your pet's individual needs. I have 15+ years of experience with great references. I love all pets and I'm comfortable with all sizes and breeds. I will care for your pet as if it were my own.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
5.0
"Lauren has been walking my dog for years. She is AMAZING! She is dependable and has helped me out a few times in a pinch. My dog absolutely loves when Lauren comes over. I would highly recommend Lauren to take care of your per."
Marcy L.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Acton, MA
Brenda C.
5.0
We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a handful), but she has stepped up with...
- Lacey S.
Cayla L.
5.0
I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!
- Julia M.
Sophia R.
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 was too hot for walking and just...
- Jena P.
Jeffrey M.
5.0
He is great with kids & animals. Creative & responsible.
- Care member
Jane H.
5.0
Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all different needs and she handles it with ease. She’s beyond trustworthy with my home and pets and can always be counted on. Jane always is great...
- Care member
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Acton
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Acton, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Acton, MA will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Acton, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Acton, MA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 3 in home pet sitters in Acton, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Acton, MA?
In home pet sitters in Acton, MA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Acton, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Acton, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Acton, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Acton, MA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.