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Sarah R.


Arlington, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Sitter Available!

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I am willing to provide pet care in your home. I love animals and have had all kinds of animals my entire life. I volunteer at local shelters and I end up being the go to pet sitter for all of my friends.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Kelsey L.


Brighton, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Lover With Flexible Hours

5.0

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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 has been an animal lover for as long as I've known her. She's always volunteering to help take care of other's pets, and loves every second of it. And the animals love her! She is very reliable and trustworthy, so you would be leaving your pets in good...

Samantha P.

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Sophia R.


Medford, MA

$15-16/hr5 yrs exp

Help With Your Fur Babies!

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 sitting, pet walking
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.

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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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "

Hingel A.

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Oksana S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$15-20/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: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one...

Teodora T.

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Eliza F.


Belmont, MA

$20-35/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Caretaker

Hi! My name is Eliza and I'd love to help take care of your pet. I've been cat- and dog-sitting for neighbors and family friends for eight years. This past summer, I worked for a family took care of their dog, T. I have grown up with cats and currently have kittens at home. I've also have babysat for multiple families while...
Eliza can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…"

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Taylor S.


Watertown, MA

$15-20/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 sitting, pet walking
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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Lauren H.


Brighton, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Nanny And Pet Caretaker

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, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Lauren is the kind of person whose smile lights up a room. Babies, kids, and all animals feel comfortable with her. She is kind and gentle and fun! I believe she is the person you want to have pet sit as she is trustworthy, dependable and will treat you and your...

Robin D.

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Julia B.


Medford, MA

$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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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 took care of our cat while we were away for several nights. She was really easy to make arrangements with, super responsive and nice, and sent photos without us asking. We were very happy and will definitely hire Alexa again!"

Gretchen M.

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Portia J.


Brookline, MA

$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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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: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
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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Merri-anne S.


Boston, MA

$22/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been a dog walker for 5 yrs now of 2 labradoodles. I have also cared for cats and administered medications to them. I am also willing to learn to care for other animals too, They keep me active and I also house sit for them too. I can do overnights and if needed with advanced notice I maybe able to bring them to my home....
Merri-anne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"We had two large dogs that needed to be walked together and she had no problems handling them both. They loved their time with Merri-anne."

Leslie B.

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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 sitting, pet walking
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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Desiree R.


Boston, MA

$15-25/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
"Desiree provided dog sitting for my shepherd, Taylor for eight days. Taylor has some issues that can be challenging such as dog aggression and squirrel chasing but Desiree was calm, caring and competent. I felt at ease while we were on vacation because upon...

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Anna D.


Wakefield, MA

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

I am an energetic dog-sitter who is ready to love your pet! I've had over 7 years of experience watching dogs of all ages and sizes, and have grown-up raising dogs of my own. I am willing to provide dog-sitting on your home, and am confident in my dog-walking abilities as well!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am very experienced with dogs as I cared for 3 different dogs in my neighborhood and currently live with a 1-year-old golden doodle! I love animals, especially dogs, of any kind and like to build trusting bonds to create and healthy and safe environment!
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kawtar L.


Boston, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I grew up having a German Sheppard, which made me fall in love with pets. I provide pet sitting in your own home, I have 10+ years of experience. I love pets of all sizes and ages, I enjoy taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Kawtar can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Laurie F.


West Newton, MA

$30-50/hr8 yrs exp

I'm Here To Help

I am a loving pet owner for 19 yrs. I raised four children who are all adults now and have had a variety of pets in our home dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, fish. I've been working for myself for over eight years. I have experience in many categories including pet care, sitting, walking, feeding, and of course companionship. I...
Laurie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Megan D.


Cambridge, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Care Giver

I provide dog sitting in your own home and dog walking. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience, as well as an owner to two energetic puppies (lab and boxer/lab mix) and previously had a golden retriever for 15 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages, and have a flexible schedule.
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine

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

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.

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.

Jacqueline A.

5.0

Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.

- Hingel A.

Oksana S.

5.0

Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one and rarely likes people but seems to...

- Teodora T.

Eliza F.

5.0

Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…

- Care member

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