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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…
Review for Cathy F. by Maria S.
Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs.
Review for Kyle W. by Tara M.
My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just…
Review for Amy T. by Care member
Home pet sitting in Reading, MA
I have pet sit for both cat and dogs and have a dog of my home. I will do in home care or have the animal at my house!
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a current college student coming home for the summer and looking for time to spend with furry friends! I have two dogs of my own and have always grown up around pets. I am looking to help families with any of their pet needs!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 15+ years of experience with dogs and cats. I've done dog walking and sitting while family is away. I've taken care of cats in their home including daily feeding, play activities and changing litter box . I can walk dogs up to 50 lbs. We both get exercise and have fun.
Please contact me if you have any questions.
Mary
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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
"I have hired dog walkers in the past, but Cathy stands out from the rest. Her rates are very reasonable in comparison to other places and she provides excellent service.
She really cares for my puppy like she was her own. I never worry about my pup while at work...
nancy G.
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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
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog, cat or practically any pet sitting in your home. I have worked in the animal care field for over a decade now and I am available all day on any day. I have worked at and volunteered at multiple animal hospitals throughout high school and college including Danvers Animal Hospital and New England Veterinary Clinic....
Kyle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."
Tara M.
5.0
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I provide dog walking as well as pet sitting in your home. I love dogs of all sizes & ages & have experience walking various breeds-- everything from a westie to a Pit mix!
I also do have some kitty friends, references available upon request.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My dog George, being a rescue, is a very sensitive guy. Amy has completely won his heart and adoration. I can always tell when she’s just pulled up in her car because George’s tail starts wagging wildly and he gets so excited. She is so loving and playful with...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 25years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I provide boarding to any small dogs...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
5.0
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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
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I am a student looking for summer work. I study biology and have a love for animals. I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am an active person and especially if you have a active pup, I am more then willing to go on walks, hikes, etc. Additionally, I will make sure to send updates of your furry friends!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Sarah is prompt. She asks lots of questions to get to know your dog. Sarah also sent many updates while taking care of our dog. When we got delayed, Sarah was totally flexible and was able to give give us n extra hour with very little notice. Our dog was...
Ellen A.
Hello I can provide dog or cat sitting in your home or mine. My name is Sharon and I would love to take care of your loved ones. Please let me know if I can be of any help.
Sharon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Marisa B.
Tewksbury, MA
$15-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there,
I am a stay-at-home mom of four kiddos and, now that they are all in school and not home with me, I have a lot of free time on my hands!
We just lost the love of our family, L , our 8-year-old American Bulldog. I have owned and loved dogs my entire life but we just can't fathom a new puppy anytime soon. I figure that...
Marisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Marivic P.
Revere, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog-sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog watcher and caretaker with great references and 4+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Marivic can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am reliable, caring and hardworking. I have a dog and cat. I grew up on a farm in Ireland and spent years tending to various animals. I have owned dogs and cats over the years that have lived until 14, 18 and 21 who lived wonderful lives. I have 1-year-old lab puppy, Shelly, and my cat, Emma. I adore animals and would treat...
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My wife and I are dog lovers, both grew up with dogs in our home. We now are the proud parents of an 8-year-old peekapoo, Jessie, who is great with other dogs. We have watched friends and family pets in our house while they have gone on extended vacations.
Tim can also help with: Boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. Growing up, my family always had dogs and cats. I'm always the first friend called whenever someone goes out of town and needs a pet sitter.
Jeannie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Meghan M.
North Andover, MA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting! I have dog sat, and also fostered dogs for a shelter for a period of time. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a pet sitter working in and around Lexington, MA. I am home from college, but have availability through the middle of August. I am passionate about animals and would love to help out!
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sresha, and I'm an 18-year-old senior at Somerville High School. In addition to my experience as a babysitter, I have also cared for dogs, including sitting for a family's dog that I babysit for regularly. I'm a responsible and compassionate individual who understands the importance of providing pets with the...
Sresha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin D.
Melrose, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi fur parents! My name is Erin D, I am a college student attending Umass amherst. Although most of my previous gigs involve children, I do have plenty of experience sitting families with dogs and some overnight dog sitting (references available upon request)! I also take care of my 1 dogs and 2 cats at home:) Looking for a...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Reading
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Reading, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Reading, MA will cost an average of $17.33 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 Reading, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Reading, 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 Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
In home pet sitters in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Reading, 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 Reading, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Reading, 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.