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Roisin S.

West Roxbury, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all animals. I am especially familiar dealing with cats and dogs. I have some experience with sitting animals. I have worked with both cats and dogs. I also love the outdoors and going for walks!
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Emily D.

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.

Christian B. says "Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly,...

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Katie S.

Company For Your Companion

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet sitting
I am comfortable with almost all animals and have been around all sorts of creatures since I was very young. I volunteered and worked for five years at a humane society which sheltered cats and dogs in need of a forever home. At the humane society, I was responsible for the socialization, feeding, cleaning, exercize and...

Stacy W. says "Katie was super professional and made us feel significantly less guilty about leaving our precious kitties :). Would absolutely hire her again!"

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Cathy F.

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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Kayleen H.

Pet Sitter, Walker And Lover

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Lesley F.

Fun Pet Sitter Available!

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...

Jessica H. says "Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat...

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Julia L.

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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...

Kaitlin S. says "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...

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Ty B.

Dog Or Cat Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats! I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.

Teodora T. says "Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also...

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Anna Z.

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I love animals!! I was a kennel technician at an animal shelter last year and had been volunteering at the same shelter for years prior. I've had experience dog sitting, as well as sitting for chickens and even rats. I have two dogs (a chihuahua and a pit bull) and two cats. As I said, I love animals:) Let me know if you have...
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Merri-anne S.

Pet Care

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
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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Yulia G.

Pet-sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I started to take care of cats and dogs when I was 6 years old. As a child, I was very interested in all types of animals, so I have had as a pet: fish, lizards, parrots, hamsters, and turtles. No snakes, though:) I have almost five years of a cat-sitter experience.

Care Member says "Yulia has been sitting for my cat Missy whenever I go away for many months now! She is so very dependable, loves animals and takes the very best care of...

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Christine M.

Energetic Dog Lover

Dedham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
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...
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Hollie J.

Caring Pet Caregiver

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 41 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Nisha D.

Your Loyal Hireable Pet Caregiver

Allston, MA

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

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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Angela M.

Pet Sitter Available!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...
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Oksana S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own. Can also perform baths and light grooming.

Teodora T. says "Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great...

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Brianna S.

Passionate And Devoted Animal Lover (Insured)

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...

Care Member says "We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit...

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Kaitlyn L.

Pet And House Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
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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Sarah L.

Fun And Friendly Sitter That Loves Animals!

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Sarah and I recently graduated with my masters from BU and am still living in the area. I have a huge passion for all animals and would love to help out in my community. I grew up with dogs my whole life and have a cat of my own named Stella! I have 3 years of experience pet sitting both dogs and cats and I can...

Ariana A. says "Sarah took care of our rambunctious Bernedoodle for 2 nights while we attended a wedding. When we came home she was happy and the house was in perfect...

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  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of April 2026

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in West Roxbury, MA

Cat Sitters in West Roxbury, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Emily D.

Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through...

- Christian B.

Katie S.

Katie was super professional and made us feel significantly less guilty about leaving our precious kitties :). Would absolutely hire her...

- Stacy W.

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.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in West Roxbury, MA

The average cost for a cat sitter in West Roxbury, MA as of April 2026 is $15.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.

Cat sitters in West Roxbury, MA typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.

To find a reliable cat sitter in West Roxbury, MA, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.

Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in West Roxbury, MA. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.

The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in West Roxbury, MA schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.

Before hiring a cat sitter in West Roxbury, MA, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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