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Makayla T.

Revere, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have a love for cats!
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Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have always grown up with dogs and cats running around our farmhouse in the Poconos, Pa. I love dogs and wish I had the time to have one but that is why sitting dogs is perfect! I am a college student athlete studying elementary education. I am honest, caring, and full of energy! I am flexible with my schedule for I have...
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Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.

Winthrop, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
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,...

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

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Part Time Dog Walker/pet Sitter

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...

Maria S. says "Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have...

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Pet And House Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Hello!! Thank you for your time and consideration! I have taken care of a variety of animals from reptiles and birds to cats and dogs to horses and llamas. I grew up with dogs and cats and have been caring for animals independently for over 12 years! I love all animals of all sizes and am always happy to learn new things. I...
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Friendly Responsible Pet Sitter

West Newton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting. I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do! Although I'm comfortable helping you take...

Nicholas C. says "Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I...

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Pet Lover Sitter

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter

Susana F. says "She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."

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Caring Pet Caregiver

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 40 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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...

Rach S. says "Great with our dog and super great communicator."

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South Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I just moved to South Boston June 1st. I do have a full time job in Healthcare, from 9-4 in Wilmington MA. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I grew up with a long haired black cat and a fox hound dog! I live right across from Carson beach in South Boston, which is perfect for dog walking. I have done many dog/house...

Brittany C. says "Maxie has watched our dog, Archie (Great Pyrenees mix) multiple times and Archie loves her so much! It gives us such comfort going out of town knowing...

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Pet Care

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been a dog walker for 5 yrs now of 2 labradoodles. I have also cared for cats and administered medications to them. I am also willing to learn to care for other animals too, They keep me active and I also house sit for them too. I can do overnights and if needed with advanced notice I maybe able to bring them to my home....

Leslie B. says "We had two large dogs that needed to be walked together and she had no problems handling them both. They loved their time with Merri-anne."

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Your Loyal Hireable Pet Caregiver

Allston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
-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...

Lora P. says "Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture...

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Pet Sitter, Walker And Lover

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.

Bijit K. says "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...

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Kenzie And Kitties

Woburn, MA

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a 3rd grade teacher in Peabody, MA. I recently bought a house in Georgetown, MA. My husband and I would be happy to board your pet at our house or travel to your house to watch them. We love cats and dogs! We have been cat and dog sitting for multiple families for the last 7 years.
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Help With Your Fur Babies!

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...

Jena P. says "Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had...

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Dog, Cat, And Pet Caretaker!

Newton Center, MA

from
$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hey! My name is Talia H, and I am able to care for your pets, and house sit in whatever capacity would be helpful! Need me to come check on your buddy? No problem. Need a ride to the vet? I've got you. Need someone to stay in your home? Sure! While I don't have any furry friends of my own right now, I LOVE them and can't wait to...
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Allison N.'s Photo

Melrose, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For three years, I've provided attentive care to dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm experienced in managing high-energy breeds with...
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Animal Loving Pet Sitter / Walker

Brookline, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have three dogs and a cat at home whom I love to take on walks and play with. I have been a dog sitter and walker in the past from over night stays to just a couple hours.
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Kaleigh C.'s Photo

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Brookline, MA

from
$30/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm new to pet sitting, but I currently have 2 wonderful cats and 3 adorable rabbits. I've helped out my mother in law with her parrot, and did live there for a few months. I love all kinds of animals and I'd love to help out!
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Nadin S.'s Photo

Roxbury, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Pet friendly very good personality head working 3 years experience taking care of pet dogs and cat like walking both and feeding sitting. I love pet alot
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.38/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Cambridge, MA

Cat Sitters in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Shannon M.

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

- Linden M.

Cathy F.

Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over...

- Maria S.

Angela I.

Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see...

- Nicholas C.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Cambridge, MA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Cambridge, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.38 per hour as of November, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Cambridge, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 26 cat sitters in Cambridge, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Cambridge, MA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Cambridge, MA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Cambridge, MA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.

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