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Home pet sitting in Acton, MA
Dog walker, dog sitting
We own two dogs, ages 11 and 8 years old. We can take care of animals in your home and dog walk.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am available for both childcare and pet care! My prices range depending on the service message me for more information. I have experience with pets of all ages and breeds I am available for overnight sitting In home or drop in.
I'd describe my personality as caring, positive, determined
I grew up with labs and have always...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in...
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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 walking, pet sitting
I've cared for dogs and small critters for the past 10 years, providing home visits and longer house sitting gigs. My clients have often praise me for my reliable presence, therapeutic touch, and calm positive energy! I love each animal like they are my own and it is such a joy to bond with them while helping make a busy...
Alina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I persisted for my aunts dog moxie for about two years and I have two cats in my home and I care for them well and I usually can warm up to animals quick
I'd describe my personality as
Friendly
flexible
Communicative
I like working with animals because they are healing in a way and they are very smart I've always been...
Faith can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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
(9)
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jane was fantastic. She took wonderful care of my pets and sent regular updates and pictures. She was amazing. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 8 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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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,...
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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 was fantastic. She took wonderful care of my pets and sent regular updates and pictures. She was amazing.
- 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 $33.33 per hour as of February 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.