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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
Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
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 have a very anxious 6 year old pup, he’s often nervous meeting other people and dogs. Jackie took the time to make Mac feel comfortable with her and got to know the ins and outs of his personality. It’s been two years now and we use her every time we go away and...
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Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Lauren and I am from a suburb of metro Detroit, where I have extensive experience with children of all ages, especially involving children with special needs. I have my bachelors and masters in social work. I love animals and have experience with multiple dog sitting jobs as well as having pets my entire life. I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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I've been taking care of kids for the past 3 years, I love children and I plan on keep working with them in the future, but I'm looking for a job as a PET SITTER/WALKER right now (July-mid August). The current family who I work for and live with is going to put their kids in school full time in July and won't need me as much,...
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"Isabella has been an amazing babysitter for our family. She's reliable, caring, and our kids just love her.
She really connects with the kids and has built a strong bond with them. Her loving and nurturing nature makes them feel safe and valued. She’s always...
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5.0
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I grew up around all types of dogs- German shepherds, Shetland sheepdogs, pugs, boxers, you name it! I have had multiple dogs throughout my life-time, so I understand just how much they mean to you in your life: it's as if they're your four-legged child! My dogs were my best friends. I hope your furry best friend and I can meet...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a first year transfer student here in Boston at Berklee College of Music. I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have my own dog who is back home with my family in California. I have worked as a part time pet sitter for 4 years, mainly working to watch family friend's pets while they are out of...
Kaylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Kaylie was so caring with our dog, Winnie, and followed all of our ridiculously detailed directions. We had a happy pup when we came home. Kaylie sent great photos of Winnie, too."
Emily A.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
Christine can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Julia L.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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"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.
Kelsey F.
Braintree, MA
$23-49/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kelsey! I'm 24, and I live in Braintree! I have my own car, and I have had animals pretty much my whole life. Currently I have 5 cats and a bunny!
I have extensive knowledge on cat language. I have dealt with under socialized kittens, cats that just want to be fed and left alone, and even semi-feral cats.
I am...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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"Kelsey has been pet sitting for me for over a year now, and she is absolutely fantastic. I had an unexpected family emergency out of state and needed someone to watch my 2 cats. I messaged Kelsey the night before and she was there the next morning! I'd recommend...
Dishman A.
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(2)
I was a certified veterinary technician with 8 years of experience working with animals and earned my associates degree in veterinary technology from Great Bay Community College. I'm now working from home while working towards my bachelors degree in biology, but have missed caring for a variety of animals! I can help with Pet...
Alex can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Alex is great with my two cats when I'm traveling! He's very communicative, sends photos, and also takes time to play with my cats while I'm gone. Alex is my go-to choice when I need to be away. "
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Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
(8)
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 sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Took care of my 2 dogs and cat for 10 days during my trip overseas. Excellent communicator and my pets adored her. Oh and she also took care of my house! Will hire again- Thank you Shannon!"
Lisa P.
5.0
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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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"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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(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Brianna took care of my cat Ravioli on weekends that my partner and I were away. Brianna is super kind & friendly, and clearly very caring towards animals. She would send me photo updates and even spent extra time with him to make sure he wasn't lonely! I 100%...
Libby B.
Kamell P.
Cambridge, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kamell, I've always had animals since I was younger from guinea pigs, birds, rabbits, etc. I've also worked as a dog walker and pet sitter for 5 years now!
Kamell can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
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"She really knows how to work with dogs and get them comfortable before the walk. My dog acts like a tough guy but he warmed up to her quickly."
William C.
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
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"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.
5.0
(3)
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
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"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...
Rosemary M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Noelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Juliet has been great to our puppy. She is flexible and always available to help for a reasonable price. She took care of our puppy during our vacation, and it worked out great. She also helps us out when we are working or away on long weekends. We can tell she...
Rayan Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide you with the peace of mind that your pets won't have to be stressed further with having to stay somewhere unfamiliar and scary to them. I would love to stay in your home, be there for feeding, walks, cuddles and play. I have a lifetime of pet ownership experience, having had pets all my life. My latest...
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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"She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!"
Adrienne R.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Mattapan, MA
Jacquelyn J.
5.0
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 found Jacquelyn through Care.com and...
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Isabella C.
5.0
Isabella has been an amazing babysitter for our family. She's reliable, caring, and our kids just love her.
She really connects with the kids and has built a strong bond with them. Her loving and nurturing nature makes them feel safe and valued. She’s always attentive and thoughtful, making sure...
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Kaylie T.
5.0
Kaylie was so caring with our dog, Winnie, and followed all of our ridiculously detailed directions. We had a happy pup when we came home. Kaylie sent great photos of Winnie, too.
- Emily A.
Julia L.
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 require an abundance of patience and...
- Kaitlin S.
Kelsey F.
5.0
She is a compassionate and conscientious pet sitter. I was relieved to know my 2 cats were safe and well cared for while on vacation. She thoughtfully texted updates and even sent videos of them. :)
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Mattapan, MA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Mattapan, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Mattapan, MA will cost an average of $25.00 per hour as of January, 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 Mattapan that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Mattapan, 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.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Mattapan. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 1 pet sitters in Mattapan, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.