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Maxie G.

South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...

Brittany C. says "Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing...

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Charisse M.

Weekend Dog Walker And Sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...

Jen B. says "Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our...

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Stephanie M.

Experienced Pet Sitter

Brookline, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
I work as nanny and housekeeper in Charlottesville and I would like to find occasional Pet sitter jobs. I am committed to service excellence and I do my best to meet my customers expectations. I am very flexible, reliable, animal lover. I have my own car and I can provide you references and background check. I am looking...
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Nathan D.

Newly Experienced Pet/housesitter

Roslindale, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Nathan :) newly into pet/house-sitting, and super excited to earn more experience. Most recent experience was 8 weeks cat/house-sitting.

Care Member says "Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention...

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Noelle G.

Pet Sitter!

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses. I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
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Cristina B.

Comfortable With Paws And Claws! :)

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I have been a pet-sitter to many family friends, tenants and neighbors over the years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and turtles. I am also a volunteer at the MSPCA animal shelter where I work with small animals such as rabbits, chinchillas, ferrets, mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.

Amanda S. says "I've known Cristina for about 10 years. With her huge heart and love for animals, I knew she'd be great to help take care of my kitten. She is THE BEST...

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Makenzie R.

Kenzie And Kitties

Woburn, MA

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a 3rd grade teacher in Peabody, MA. I recently bought a house in Georgetown, MA. My husband and I would be happy to board your pet at our house or travel to your house to watch them. We love cats and dogs! We have been cat and dog sitting for multiple families for the last 7 years.
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Sophia R.

Help With Your Fur Babies!

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...

Jena P. says "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...

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Jacqueline A.

Animal Lover

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.

Hingel A. says "Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "

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Yulia G.

Pet-sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I started to take care of cats and dogs when I was 6 years old. As a child, I was very interested in all types of animals, so I have had as a pet: fish, lizards, parrots, hamsters, and turtles. No snakes, though:) I have almost five years of a cat-sitter experience.

Care Member says "Yulia has been sitting for my cat Missy whenever I go away for many months now! She is so very dependable, loves animals and takes the very best care of...

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Corinne M.

Responsible And Reliable Dog Walker

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
Reliable and responsibe dog walker/pet sitter/ pet transportation. I have cared for family, friend, and client's dogs, varying in breed, from boarding to walking. As a former college athlete, I am excited about the opportunity to walk and care for dogs for you and your pets desired distance! Please inquire with any questions.

Mariela L. says "Corinne was a great pet sitter and walker for our 4-month old puppy! She was very communicative throughout the day and I felt completely at ease knowing...

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Julia L.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...

Kaitlin S. says "I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how...

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Oksana S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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.

Teodora T. says "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...

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Megan M.

PET LOVER

Brighton, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hi! I am a college students who loves animals!!! I have been pet sitting sporadically for a few years now and I would love to spend more time with more animal friends. I have a lot of availability, my own car and two good hands full of love. My friends know me to spend more time with their pets over them when I go to their...
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Eliza F.

Reliable Pet Sitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! I'm Eliza. I'm a responsible, caring pet sitter with over a decade of experience caring for cats and dogs. I've had the joy of looking after pets for families around the world - from Massachusetts and Burlington, Vermont, to a full summer in Como, Italy. I know it's a big deal to trust someone with your home and your...

Care Member says "Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…"

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Emily D.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.

Christian B. says "Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly,...

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Sarah K.

Sarah K. From Lexington

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
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!

Ellen A. says "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,...

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Angela I.

Friendly Responsible Pet Sitter

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting. I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do! Although I'm comfortable helping you take...

Nicholas C. says "Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I...

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Kayla J.

Former Seeing Eye Dog Trainer And Animal Lover

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
SPOILED PETS CENTRAL I have 8+ years of pet-sitting experience. I work from home 4/5 days a week and have a flexible schedule. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, and hospice pet care. I also have pet-sitting insurance! Want to learn more about me before you introduce me to your furry friend? Set up a free virtual meet and greet...

Care Member says "Kayla took great care of my very shy kitten. She got her out of her shell and playing very quickly and noticed when she was starting to have a medical...

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Bonnie B.

Pet Sitter/Boarder

Bedford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...

Suman M. says "Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."

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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.47/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Arlington, MA

Pet Sitters in Arlington, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 3 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Maxie G.

Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of...

- Brittany C.

Charisse M.

Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven...

- Jen B.

Nathan D.

Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of...

- Care member

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Arlington, MA

Hiring a pet sitter in Arlington, MA will cost an average of $17.47 per hour as of July, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Arlington that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Arlington, MA can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Arlington. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 15 pet sitters in Arlington, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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