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 $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 3 years
Pet sitters in Somerville, MA
I have 15+ years in this work field with verifiable professional references. I work with all from children to seniors. I'm a US born college graduate with 3 degrees. I'm a non-smoker and I don't mind the smell.
*food shopping and other errands
*medication management
*wellness checks
*dressing
*meal prep
*cat/dog care including...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elena T.
Somerville, MA
$15-20/hr
I'm not a professional pet sitter, but I'm very passionate about my love for animals and pets. I think pets are just as important as people and I jump at the chance to connect with a furry/feathered friend. I've dog sat a couple times, but I'd love to get more experience and bond with some animals.
Elena 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: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up on a family working class farm gives me an exceptional sense of responsibility for all types of pets. I love all creatures and can care for any type of animal. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, Guinea pigs, rabbits, fish, goats, sheep, horses, you name it! I hope that I can be a good fit to take care of...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
I have just started getting into dog walking and pet sitting.
Most of my experience is volunteering at the animal shelter, where I take the dog out to go potty, take them on a walk, play and run with them.
Casey can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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 walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
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 sitting, pet walking
Babysitter looking for a regular-basis part time job a on late afternoons and night.
Teacher and former au pair (6+ years of experience working with children)
Can cook + drive
(can help with school work with school-age kids)
English, Portuguese and Spanish speaking.
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Alexandra M.
Somerville, MA
$15-25/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, administration of medicine, 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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training
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
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming & more
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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 $16.44 per hour as of February, 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 52 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.