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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
Hi, my name is Julie and I am a sophomore at Gonzaga University, and I absolutely love animals! My family adopted a golden retriever when I was a sophomore in high school, so I am familiar with dogs! My grandparents also had Yorkshire Terriers I grew up around. I am available to provide in house pet sitting, or simply pet...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog or cat sitting (or both) in your own home.
My only experience with animals has been while working as a baby sitter with families who owned pets. I walked the dogs as many times as necessary, and in some occasions helped care for animals who were either sick or had gotten surgery and needed temporary assistance.
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Helen C.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Helen and I'm an experienced pet sitter in the Boston area; I'd love to work with you! I love dogs, cats, and all little creatures. A bit about me, I'm a college student pursuing a degree in film. I'm originally from the Bay Area and I have 3 cats back home! I miss those little guys, so I'm super excited to...
I provide dog/ cat sitting in your own home. I have experience with both dogs and cats after owning one of each myself for the past 5 years! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Veronica F.
Brookline, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with a golden retriever, and have since been a dog-sitter for several dogs while their owners go on long trips. Living far from home (Florida) and at a time in my life where I can't have a dog of my own, I would like to be able to spend time with, and care for some that need it while their owners are busy.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Phoebe W.
Auburndale, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Mari! I'm 20 years old and living in Newton Massachusetts. At the moment I am in between jobs, but hopefully starting a full time 9-5 soon, but I would like to start dog and house sitting part time on the side, to help with saving for traveling in the future! I don't have much experience, but I have taken care...
Phoebe can also help with: Pet sitting
Jasselis L.
West Roxbury, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am experienced with my own 7year old Maltese as well as with other family and friend pets. I have 3 years paid experience with dogs of all sizes and ages. I enjoy taking the pets out for walks, to the play ground and doing light grooming.
Jasselis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I'm Maureen - proud mom of an elderly cockapoo Zelda and a sassy tuxedo cat, George. I'm responsible, reliable and comfortable with (and love!!) all sizes of dogs, as well as cats with very particular opinions/needs ;). I am available for short term pet sitting, including in home/overnights, as well as daily or weekly...
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Morgan!
I have been house and pet sitting for 4 years now! I have been an animal lover my whole life, and grew up with dogs and rabbits. When pet sitting my goal is to keep your pets happy and healthy while your gone. I ask that your home is clean, and that you are honest and straight forward about your dogs...
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Catherine R.
Winchester, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in my home or your home. I am an experienced dog sitter, and am happy to provide references.
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Rachel, and I've been around animals my whole life. I grew up in a home with three cats and a dog, so I'm no stranger to pet care, whether it's feeding, walking, playing, or just giving lots of love and attention. Now, I have a cat of my own, Dougie, a playful and affectionate brown tabby, so I understand how...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an animal lover for as long as I can remember! I started my experience with animal care with my many childhood pets, including a cat, dog, budgies, fish, and a tortoise. I started pet-sitting at age 12, where I would care for my neighbors' pets when they went on vacation. I would feed, walk/ relieve, and always give...
Ruth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Alexandra. I am 25 years old. I have 3 years of pet care experience! I've worked with big, elderly dogs to small, and energetic ones! I have experience with dog walking, and overnight pet sitting. I've taken care of animals who need lots of attention, as they were much older and needed assistance when going...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Grace S.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Gracie, I'm 20, studying medicine in Boston, and am looking to pet sit! I have two dogs of my own at the moment, and they are my babies, even though one of them is 160 lbs! I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was 13, and have since done so for families in Boston, Cape Cod, and my home city of San...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Reese S.
Cambridge, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Seeking Pet Sitting Job: Available From July 11th-August 19th
Hi, My name is Reese S and I am a sophomore in college currently home in Belmont for summer. I am looking for a dog sitting/walking opportunity and am available from July 11th-August 19th. I live with 2 small dogs on my own and have experience with walking and caring for bigger dogs. Please reach out with any questions. Thanks!
Reese can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Waltham, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Waltham, MA will cost an average of $20.00 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 Waltham, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Waltham, 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 Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
In home pet sitters in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Waltham, 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.