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Pet sitters in Charlestown, MA

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Taylor S.


Watertown, MA

$10-20/hr7 yrs exp

Experienced Cat Sitter Looking For Opportunities!

5.0

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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 did an excellent job looking after my cat for three days while I was traveling. She is conscientious, responsive, and friendly, and if you are looking for someone to pet sit, I highly recommend her."

Mason R.

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Shannon M.


Winthrop, MA

$20-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I hired Shannon back in November and then again in February. She sent me pictures of my lovely dog (Bruno) every day."

Edward H.

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Paula P.


West Roxbury, MA

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

For the past 5 years, I have been walking, sitting, and boarding dogs for friends when they need help. Have boarded a beautiful boxer named Maisie. I took pictures of our play time and walks and and sent them to the owner so she was able to see what Maisie was doing. The owner was traveling so I volunteered as a courtesy to...
Paula can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations. She's a trustworthy person. I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a...

liliana B.

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Ty B.


Quincy, MA

$20-30/hr7 yrs exp

Dog Or Cat Sitter

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats! I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.
5.0
"Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have...

Teodora T.

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

Hingel A.

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Victoria O.


Malden, MA

$20-45/hr2 yrs exp

Cant Wait To Meet Your Non Human Family Member!!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name's Victoria and I would love to take the opportunity of meeting and caring for your non human family member! I do have some experience as I have dog sitted and cat sitted for a couple of years. And I absolutely love furry ( friendly ) animals !!
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog. I highly recommend her. "

Nicole L.

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Kayleen H.


Boston, MA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Walker And Lover

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"

Bijit K.

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Oksana S.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$10-20/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, pet walking, administration of medicine
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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Portia J.


Brookline, MA

$10-15/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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Nisha D.


Allston, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Your Loyal Hireable Pet Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-HAS CAR -OPEN TO BOARDING -EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION -FULLY VACCINATED My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student. A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She was wonderful! Very kind and sent me feedback on how my cats were doing everyday. Will be hiring her again!"

Shawn-marie A.

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Hollie J.


Arlington, MA

$15-30/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Pet Caregiver

Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood

I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hollie is simply a caring person. That was very clear to me on our first meeting. My shy, mama's boy cat warmed up to her immediately! Hollie went out of her way to meet us and even agreed to still pet-sit when our plans changed at the last minute. She sent...

Amanda N.

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Julia L.


Jamaica Plain, MA

$40/hr6 yrs exp

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...
Julia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...

Kaitlin S.

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Anna R.


Dorchester Center, MA

$18-22/hr6 yrs exp

Short Or Long Term Pet-Sitter And Dog Walker

Anna is current graduate student at Emerson College, where she is earning her Master's Degree in Theatre Education. She loves animals and is looking for one-time or recurring pet setting and/or dog walking work while she is in school. Anna has experience looking after both dogs and cats, and has worked with many pets with unique...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Anna has cat-sit for me and my family on multiple occasions! She has not only been incredibly responsible, but has gone above and beyond simply feeding our 2 cats - she has been sure to spend time playing with them, petting them, and making sure they are cared for....

Emma L.

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Corinne M.


Brighton, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Responsible And Reliable Dog Walker

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

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.
Corinne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"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 she would be in good hands. I would highly recommend! "

Mariela L.

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Leticia L.


Somerville, MA

$25-34/hr5 yrs exp

Best Sitter

hey, my name is leticia. Im looking for a full time job as a nanny. I have 5 years of experience with kids. 1 and half years of nanny share experience with the same families. I have experience with infants/toddlers/big kids. 3 years with the same family Schedule is usually spending time outside of the house for parks, story...
Leticia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am glad to find someone who takes care of my dog with love and respect, Leticia really likes animals and my dog loves her! I recommend her services."

Leah S.

Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We...

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Carley D.


Brookline, MA

$10-20/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Loving Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....

Janae W.

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Anna Z.


Dorchester Center, MA

$8-13/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love animals!! I was a kennel technician at an animal shelter last year and had been volunteering at the same shelter for years prior. I've had experience dog sitting, as well as sitting for chickens and even rats. I have two dogs (a chihuahua and a pit bull) and two cats. As I said, I love animals:) Let me know if you have...
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Brianna S.


Watertown, MA

$25-50/hr9 yrs exp

Passionate And Devoted Animal Lover (Insured)

Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood

Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit for a few hours, she did a great job with our pup playing with her, feeding her and giving her the attention she...

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Sarah R.


West Roxbury, MA

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Dog Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have been dog sitting for my entire life as well as getting a puppy of my own this past year. I am skilled in the management of dogs with every kind of need including anxiety, hyperactivity, and all kinds of walking styles. I love to walk and would be happy to help a fellow dog owner!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking

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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Charlestown, MA

Taylor S.

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 use again in the future.

- Rosemary M.

Shannon M.

5.0

Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.

- Linden M.

Paula P.

5.0

Paula is a pet lover...she is dependable and flexible....she will always do her best to be as accommodating as possible even during urgent situations. She's a trustworthy person. I have had a few situations where she was able to take care of my dog Saint at a moments notice. She has also babysat...

- liliana B.

Ty B.

5.0

Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have miscalculated my trip days. Ty is...

- Teodora T.

Jacqueline A.

5.0

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

- Hingel A.

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