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Pet sitters in Melrose, MA
Erin D.
Melrose, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi fur parents! My name is Erin D, I am a college student attending Umass amherst. Although most of my previous gigs involve children, I do have plenty of experience sitting families with dogs and some overnight dog sitting (references available upon request)! I also take care of my 1 dogs and 2 cats at home:) Looking for a...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience with both dogs and cats. Over the years, I have cared for a variety of breeds and personalities, making me adaptable to different needs and temperaments. One thing that sets me apart is my dedication to providing a safe and comfortable environment for your pets. I understand that leaving your beloved...
Elizabeth C.
Melrose, MA
$15-25/hr
I am a registered nurse who loves taking care of people as well as animals! I have a cat of my own who I love dearly and grew up with a miniature schnauzer. I have experience dog sitting/walking but I would be open to cat sitting as well. I am trustworthy and will take the best care of any animal I am with.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been siting for pets for two years whether it be individuals from different websites, family, etc. I have cared for pets of many ages, needs, etc. I will give baths, medications, etc whatever is needed.
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I'm Rocío, a lifelong dog and cat lover. I'm a cheerful, caring, and responsible person who enjoys long walks, playtime, and making sure your pet is happy and well cared for. I have experience with different types of dogs and know how to adapt to their needs. My top skills as a pet caregiver are handling pets safely and...
Hi! My name is Valentina, and I'm passionate about animals and their well-being. I provide reliable care and fun walks, no matter the season, even in winter!
What I Offer
Dog Walking: Tailored walks, rain or shine.
Pet Sitting: Loving, stress-free care at home.
Special Needs Care: Experienced with pets requiring extra...
I have 8 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Overnights, and Morning/Night visits. I have worked at 4 different dog daycares. And 5 different Grooming salons. I am a certified dog groomer. I love dogs, cats and even the small/exotic pets! I can groom dogs, that includes nail trimming/grinding, ear...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Callie I'm 25 years old. I grew up with dogs and cats. I currently have 1 dog and 1 cat. I provide dog walking services as well as cat services. I would love to help out with your fur babies!
Callie can also help with: Pet walking
Joanna H.
Melrose, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting or dog walking. I love all animals all sizes and ages. I have excellent references to provide.
Joanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
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Not currently looking for pet sitting jobs. Thank you!
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...
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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
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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, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future."
Linden M.
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 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Daisy G.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for over 5 years and enjoy getting to spend time with cats and dogs.
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Daisy is amazing! She gave our dog a full 60-minute walk while I’m taking care my infant son. Highly recommended!"
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Lauren H.
Brookline, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I love all animals especially dogs big and small!! Some call me the dog whisper-er. I have always stayed at the pet's house so they feel comfortable. I have experience in giving meds to dogs and cats. I also have watched hamsters, parakeets, parrots, guinea pigs, and fish. I have any...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is an absolute angel with our two fur babies. Bodie and Sadie absolutely adore Amy and she is one of the best dog sitters that I’ve ever dealt with. Amy not only watches over our dogs but spends ample time with them every day playing, walking, etc. and just...
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5.0
(2)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Victoria provided excellent care for my dog. She was easy to communicate with and a joy to work with. I would highly recommend her. "
Nicole L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
My name is Krista.
I have been a dog owner for 15 years and a dog lover forever! I have had experience with puppies all the way up to our 14-year-old sweet lab who has now passed on. I currently have a 2-year-old playful shipoo named Benny and a sweet, 4-year-old Shichon named Chewy.
I can provide boarding to any small...
Krista can also help with: Boarding
5.0
"Krista boarded our puppy Hunter, she is extremely professional, caring, communicates well, and a wonderful and responsible dog mom. Thank you Krista!"
Harald O.
Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
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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
5.0
"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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5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking
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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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Melrose, MA
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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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.
Daisy G.
5.0
Daisy is amazing! She gave our dog a full 60-minute walk while I’m taking care my infant son. Highly recommended!
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Amy H.
5.0
Amy is AMAZING! We have a literal zoo and an elderly parent and Amy handles it all with such ease. She truly cares for them, is patient, kind and extremely loving to all of them. We have found a true Angel! I would highly recommend Amy to anyone.
- Nicole M.
Victoria O.
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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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Melrose, MA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Melrose, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Melrose, MA will cost an average of $17.22 per hour as of April, 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 Melrose 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 Melrose, 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 Melrose. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 9 pet sitters in Melrose, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.