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Find home pet sitting in Allston, MA that you’ll love

60 home pet sitting are listed in Allston, MA

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 1 years

Home pet sitting in Allston, MA

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Kaylie T.


Allston, MA

$14-19/hr4 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

5.0

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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I am a first year transfer student here in Boston at Berklee College of Music. I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have my own dog who is back home with my family in California. I have worked as a part time pet sitter for 4 years, mainly working to watch family friend's pets while they are out of...
Kaylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kaylie was so caring with our dog, Winnie, and followed all of our ridiculously detailed directions. We had a happy pup when we came home. Kaylie sent great photos of Winnie, too."

Emily A.

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Alayna D.


Allston, MA

$15-22/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Lover Looking To Pet-Sit!

Hi there! My name is Alayna, and I am a young professional and life-long pet owner looking to provide pet-sitting support to Boston-area residents. While I've only begun providing professional, in-home pet-sitting services in the last year, I've had animals of my own since childhood and pride myself on being a dependable,...
Alayna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Marielle D.


Allston, MA

$14-25/hr

Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

I have had cats and dogs in the past, and have dog-sat and babysat. I am a huge lover of all animals. I don't have any professional experience but I am responsible, caring and have my own transportation! I can do longer-term dog sitting in my own home or can come to yours for cats or other small animals. I can walk your dog (or...
Marielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Esha B.


Allston, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Friendly Cat Sitter

Hi! My name is Esha. I have taken care of a few cats in the past year and can provide references as needed! I currently have a cat at home as well so I understand the importance of finding a good sitter. I will provide a welcoming environment for your cat and pay attention to their needs. Please feel free to reach out if you...
Esha can also help with: Pet sitting
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Arielle H.


Allston, MA

$23-28/hr

Here For You Pet Care Needs! Daily/Overnight

I provide cat and dog sitting in your home. I've lived with pets for over 30 years now and have a great passion for animals. I currently have a cat of my own and she's the light of my life :) I'm also extremely focused on taking all precautions necessary re. COVID. Thanks and looking forward to hearing from you! Arielle
Arielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Amanda W.


Allston, MA

$24-25/hr2 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

Throughout my life, I've been captivated by the idea of having a dog as a loyal companion, but circumstances have yet to allow for it. My love for dogs has shaped my understanding of their needs and behaviors, and I constantly seek opportunities to learn more about responsible pet ownership. While I haven't been a dog owner,...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Carley D.


Brookline, MA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Loving Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....

Janae W.

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Desiree R.


Boston, MA

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible Dog Lover!

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree...

Pam M.

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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Hours

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions. Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey is a close friend of mine and I would trust her the most with my pets. She has a dog herself, and always comes with me to my dog sitting gigs because she loves all dogs. She will provide constant attention and care to any pet. You can be certain that you are...

Briana J.

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Alex N.


Everett, MA

$35/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Lover And Dog Walker

I was a certified veterinary technician with 8 years of experience working with animals and earned my associates degree in veterinary technology from Great Bay Community College. I'm now working from home while working towards my bachelors degree in biology, but have missed caring for a variety of animals! I can help with Pet...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex helped care for my senior puggle for years along with my current mini Aussie and yorkie. All of our dogs have loved him and he pays close enough attention to have caught issues like ear infections before we notice at times. Hes a veterinarian technician which...

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Alexa F.


East Boston, MA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

Self-employed With A Busy Pet-sitting Side Gig

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hey, I'm Alexa. I have a thriving side gig as a dog and cat boarder and I also offer cat check-ins, and on-occasion, dog walks. I have 50+ five-star reviews on a popular pet-sitting app and have been doing this for 4. 5 years. For boarding, I only take one pet or one family of pets at a time. I book boarding stays a bit ahead...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Alexa was great to work with! She took care of my cat Oscar for a week and did a great job checking in on him, giving him food, and administering kitty meds. Would definitely hire again! Thanks so much!"

Stephen N.

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Julia B.


Medford, MA

$10-15/hr

Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

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
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Portia J.


Brookline, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Weekend Pet-sitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting on the weekends in your home. I am a college student and have grown up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, and horses. I am very comfortable with and have such a love for animals, and I would be privileged to take care of and spend time with your animals. I have much experience taking care of our farm and...
Portia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jacqueline A.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, grooming
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "

Hingel A.

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Cathy F.


Somerville, MA

$15-45/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Dog Walker/pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets...

Maria S.

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Oksana S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Oksana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Oksana, was amazing when with our older cat And he loved her. She was the only one that we used for our cat. She was always willing to help, and she was truly great to work with. She is very personal, friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and honest."

Anna S.

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Emily S.


Boston, MA

$18-20/hr1 yrs exp

About Me

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours! I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "

Jenn Q.

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Rosa B.


Dorchester, MA

$18-25/hr1 yrs exp

Full-time Summer Caregiver

Hello! I am here to provide dog sitting in your own home with love, care and safety. I absolutely adore any type of dogs.
Rosa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Caroline P.


Needham, MA

$19-27/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"

Bonnie J.

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Taylor S.


Watertown, MA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Cat Sitter Looking For Opportunities!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

For over seven years, I have volunteered with a local cat rescue caring for the cats at their storefront location, and have also taken care of cats at their homes while their owners are away. Creating trust and bonds with cats as well as providing the best care possible is my priority and specialty! I have a very open and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor took care of our two cats for a week. She was very good with them and they were calm and happy on our return. She's very responsive and timely for messages and meetings. She sent pictures with the frequency we requested. I highly recommend her and will...

Rosemary M.

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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Allston, MA

Kaylie T.

5.0

Kaylie was so caring with our dog, Winnie, and followed all of our ridiculously detailed directions. We had a happy pup when we came home. Kaylie sent great photos of Winnie, too.

- Emily A.

Carley D.

5.0

Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating.

- Janae W.

Desiree R.

5.0

We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree as a caregiver!

- Pam M.

Kelsey L.

5.0

Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...

- Jill B.

Alex N.

5.0

Alex is great with my two cats when I'm traveling! He's very communicative, sends photos, and also takes time to play with my cats while I'm gone. Alex is my go-to choice when I need to be away.

- Care member

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