Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Somerville, MA
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Find pet sitters in Somerville, MA that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Somerville, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Somerville, MA
Kathleen L.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Animal Enthusiast Available To Walk Dogs Or Watch Other Pets
Hello, my name is Kathleen. I am the proud mother of a border collie puppy that I've trained myself. Additionally, I've done pet sitting and walking before, along with some training (Please note that I am not a professional trainer; I'm just good at teaching dogs fun tricks). I absolutely love animals of all kinds and hope I can...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, bubbly, and reliable.
I like working with animals because they bring a certain type of peace you can't find anywhere else.
I'm looking for a job that I can learn from, have a good experience with, and enjoy the company of your pet.
I started working with animals personally when stray...
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had pet my whole life. I have had cats, a dog, hamster, fish. I love animals and I am very patient and caring with them. I love all animals and wouldn't mind taking care of any type. I would love to watch your pets.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
Karina C.
Somerville, MA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable and compassionate pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. Dedicated to ensuring pets are well-fed, exercised, and receive plenty of attention while their owners are away. Trustworthy and attentive, with a strong focus on safety and comfort!
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog-walker around Boston through the service and have handled dogs of all sizes and ages! I also have prior experience dog/cat sitting and am happy to do any cleaning/grooming that accompanies pet care. Overall just like having a fun time with animals and keep them company!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Zoe S.
Somerville, MA
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience caring for family and friends' cats and dogs for over 12
years. I have taken care of dogs of all sizes (Chihuahuas to Greater Swiss
Mountain Dogs) and temperaments (goofy and athletic, small, snappy, and resource-guarding, dogs you can't look in the eyes). I love to walk and I will be more than happy to take...
Zoe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced former vet tech: I was in charge of feeding, washing, grooming, walking, and more in the kennel. I have three dogs and grew up loving animals, so I can ensure you that I will provide the most compassionate care to your animal!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! I used to walk dogs within my neighborhood in the past, so I have experience dealing with dogs that are not my own. Additionally, I have 2 labs of my own that I raised/trained and constantly take care of. I'm a huge pet lover (especially dogs), so any time with any sort of pet would make my day!
Alicia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Alessandra D.
Somerville, MA
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Pet (dog) owner and animal lover with two years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Alessandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been a pet owner for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy caring for animals. I have owned cats, small mammals, fish, lizards, and a bird. I also trained dogs in basic obedience on a farm. I am a responsible, compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
I can provide dog sitting right in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I grew up with a field spaniel and two toy poodles that I walked, fed, and took care of every day. I also have experience dog-sitting for two golden retrievers, a Lab, and a Bernese Mountain Dog for extended periods of time.
I can walk, or even...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a responsible dog owner. I've had many pets over the years. I worked at Best Friends dog kennel in High School and college, and have grooming experience. I am now a special education teacher but still love animals!
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Aniyyah M.
Somerville, MA
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Looking for a trustworthy and passionate pet caregiver? Your search ends here! Hi, I'm Aniyyah, a dedicated pet lover ready to provide exceptional care for your furry companions. With a genuine love for animals and 6 years of experience, I offer reliable pet sitting, dog walking, and bathing services tailored to meet your pets'...
Aniyyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Lara M.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr
I am a life long cat owner and lover, and I am the perfect person to pet sit for your furry friends.
Lara can also help with: Pet sitting
Alexandra M.
Somerville, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alex! I love animals and can provide pet and house sitting. I have a plethora of experience and have helped 8+ families care your their pets. I am comfortable stopping by and taking your dog for a walk or staying the night. I have spent anywhere from one night to two weeks helping people look after their homes and pets.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Sresha, and I'm an 18-year-old senior at Somerville High School. In addition to my experience as a babysitter, I have also cared for dogs, including sitting for a family's dog that I babysit for regularly. I'm a responsible and compassionate individual who understands the importance of providing pets with the...
Sresha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan L.
Somerville, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am a huge pet lover and have helped dog sit and care for dogs throughout my life. I work remotely and my schedule is super flexible so I would love to help out!
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, my name is Jon. I am currently a Masters student at Harvard, studying architecture. More importantly, however, I have a great pet voice, and love hanging out with cats more than anything. Ever since I had to leave my 2 cats at home to go to school, I've always wanted to care for and hang out with pets (currently typing this...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi - my name is Alexa, and I grew up with 12 pets! I love caring for guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs and more. I have been dog sitting/ house sitting for over three years. I'm excited to get to know you and your pet.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Emily M.
Somerville, MA
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily, I recently moved to the area. I took a break from school because I have no idea what I want to do. I currently work at a restaurant and I nanny but don't start full time until the end of February and am looking for some part time pet care jobs! I have a cat of my own and I have 3 dogs, cows, pigs,...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Somerville, MA
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Somerville, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter in Somerville, MA will cost an average of $17.06 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 Somerville 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 Somerville, 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 Somerville. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 51 pet sitters in Somerville, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
Ratings for Somerville, MA pet sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Sitters in Somerville, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters.