Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Somerville, MA
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Find home pet sitting in Somerville, MA that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 2 years
Home pet sitting in Somerville, MA
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(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
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 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...
Jill B.
5.0
(3)
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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, daily feeding, pet walking, 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.
5.0
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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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "
Hingel A.
5.0
(3)
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.
I am a senior at Brandeis University home in Plymouth for the summer. I am a dog lover! I have grown up around dogs and gained experience in dog sitting and house sitting for local neighbors throughout high school. I love dogs of all sizes and ages and am the proud owner of two German Shepherds. I am happy to discuss whatever...
Danya can also help with: Pet sitting
pet sitting & dog walking
Including grooming , walking dogs in groups and sitting dogs in groups walks and play home area
Michelle can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Hi! I'm Catalina, I have two dogs at home and love pets. Let me know if you need someone to walk or pet sit any dogs!
Catalina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! Open to part-time work, in and around the Boston area! I currently work, but my weekly schedule is extremely flexible, and I am available on weekends. I have consistently walked two dogs for 1 family for about a year, and boarded dogs on and off. Open to anything between frequent walks, and long-term boarding. I am an...
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I can provide dog and cat sitting in your own home during the day and overnights. I've owned dogs and cats my whole life and am experienced with animals up to 50 lbs and up to 18 years old. I've watched many friends' and families' pets over the last 10 years. I can watch multiple pets at a time and provide reliable and loving...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Raquel, and I have about a year of experience taking care of animals. I am willing to take long walks with your dog(s) or take care of them in your home. I am a full-time college student in the Boston area, and I cannot wait to work with you and your pets! Please reach out if you have any questions, thank you.
Raquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking
Abigail T.
Brookline, MA
$15-25/hr
I have two black labs and one cat at home and love all animals. I'm happy to help with pet sitting, walking, or staying with your pet while you're traveling. I'm currently an online Masters in Public Student at Boston University.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hannah C.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Hannah, a passionate pet sitter with over 10 years of experience in both pet sitting and house sitting. I've cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, and small mammals, tailoring my services to meet each pet's unique needs.
I prioritize creating a safe and loving environment, ensuring your pets...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I grew up with dogs and currently have two golden retrievers of my own. I love animals and have 10 years of experience sitting for both dogs and cats.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been animal lover since I was young. I found my lab mix when I was 9 and brought her home. I currently have two dogs and dog walk and sit for family and friends. I love walking dogs and giving them exercise. I can relate to different breeds from small to large.
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Thank you for checking out my profile and considering me to take care of your fur babies. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can provide you with proof on request. I am a non-smoker and very mature for my age. At home, we have a tuxedo cat named mimi and she is as adorable as yours. I love her so much as she brings so much...
Judith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Somerville, 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.
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.
Emily S.
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.
Jacqueline A.
5.0
Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.
- Hingel A.
Alexa F.
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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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Somerville
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Somerville, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Somerville, MA will cost an average of $15.36 per hour as of January 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 Somerville, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Somerville, 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 14 in home pet sitters in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
In home pet sitters in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Somerville, 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 Somerville, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Somerville, 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.