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I love animals very much and will be glad to help with dog walking and cat sitting. Throughout my childhood I had both a cat and a dog in the house.
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- $15/hr
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Local dog mom seeking additional pet jobs. I'm available for dog and cat sitting as well as dog walks. I'm a reliable public school employee seeing additional sources of income as my teens approach college age!
Pet walking
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I have been dog sitting for awhile now and I love caring for dogs and cats . Walks and snuggles and love is what I provide
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Hello! I am a a life long animal lover. I am currently unable to have pets of my own but am more than happy to care for others animals. I have been dog sitting/walking for three years and have experience caring for cats. I would be delighted to care for your fur baby and get the cutest photos of them to share with you! Book me...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
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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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- $20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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-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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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.
Hingel A. says "Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...
Suman M. says "Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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Hi! I am a hardworking, reliable part time nanny/pet sitter with a passion for animals. I have 6+ years paid experience, and grew up doing animal transports to save them from high kill shelters. I have always had animals growing up, and now have a dog and cat of my own.
Casey Z. says "Madi did an amazing job caring for my flock of chickens for three weeks while I was out of state. She kept the coop tidy, and fed/ watered the hens and...
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 41 families in your area
Pet walking
daily feeding
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...
Care Member says "Hollie was the best! knowledgeable, reliable, and accessible!"
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Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Bonnie J. says "Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
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2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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...
Pet walking
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administration of medicine
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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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- $15/hr
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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...
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I'm Shelly, a 23-year-old recent college grad who adores animals! The health, safety, and happiness of all pets in my care is always my number one priority. I am willing to pet sit in your home and walk dogs.
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I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
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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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10 years experience
Pet walking
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I've cared for animals on all 7 continents! Had dogs & cats growing up---and I have a tuxedo cat named Smitty -I trained him to sit, lay-down, and play dead. And he walks on a leash.
Pet walking
Dedicated pet care is my passion, and I bring three years of hands-on experience to every visit. I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating every animal as if they were my own while reinforcing positive behaviors. My approach centers on strict adherence to feeding schedules and maintaining a secure, clean...
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The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026
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Brianna S.
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...
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Nisha D.
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...
- Lora P.
Jacqueline A.
Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.
- Hingel A.
Common dog sitting questions in Belmont, MA
How do I find a trusted dog sitter near me in Belmont, MA?
Finding a trusted dog sitter in Belmont, MA starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
What services do dog sitters provide in Belmont, MA?
Dog sitters in Belmont, MA provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
How much does a dog sitter cost in Belmont, MA in 2026?
The average rate for dog sitters in Belmont, MA on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $16.25 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Belmont when deciding what works best for their dog.
Is it better to hire a dog sitter or use a kennel in Belmont, MA?
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Belmont, MA depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Can I hire an overnight dog sitter in Belmont, MA?
Yes, many dog sitters in Belmont, MA offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
How do I introduce my dog to a new sitter in Belmont, MA?
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Belmont, MA should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.
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