Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Brighton, MA
Explore background-checked dog sitters in Brighton, MA and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find dog sitters in Brighton, MA that you’ll love
60 dog sitters are listed in Brighton, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Brighton, MA
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone,
I am an experienced dog sitter looking for opportunities to care for your furry friend(s) based on your needs! I grew up with 2 dogs (German Shepard and Corgi) and have over 2 years of professional experiences pet sitting for friends, family, and clients. I am happy to help with sitting, walking, and boarding if...
Shuying can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Shuying (Gina) did a wonderful job caring for our elderly cat. Despite lots of difficulty with other sitters in the past, Gina was able to give our cat all of her medications without too much trouble. Our cat is usually pretty wary of strangers but she let Gina...
Sarah G.
I am an animal lover looking to care for your beloved pet. I have expierence with both young kittens and puppies to elderly adult cats and dogs. Please reach out to me if you need pet care and I would be happy to assist!
Ursula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Grace B.
Brighton, MA
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at BU studying nutrition. I have been looking to get outside more, and would love to help out with some pet sitting! I have pet sat for families I have babysat for while they are out of town, and dog-walked on occasion. I have 2 cats at home, so I unfortunately cannot board any pets. I have...
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey is a close friend of mine and I would trust her the most with my pets. She has a dog herself, and always comes with me to my dog sitting gigs because she loves all dogs. She will provide constant attention and care to any pet. You can be certain that you are...
Briana J.
I have pet sat previously for family friends. I grew up with 4 dogs and 2 cats. I now I have 1 cat of my own Piper and have loved caring for her! I would love to care for your pets and take care of there needs!
Gaby can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Julie and I'd love to watch your pet! I have a 3-year-old Dachshund mix that loves to be around other dogs and is great with cats. I have owned dogs my entire life and I take pride in pampering my dogs and treating them as family. I can help with Boarding, Pet Walking, and more. I own my car and a dog-friendly...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello,
I have always had a love for pets, especially dogs! I have experience dog sitting and walking both large and small dogs.
Thank you for your consideration!
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Natalie J.
Brighton, MA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or board a single animal in my apartment. I am recent college graduate who loves animals. I had my own dog growing up - a 90lb fluffy labradoodle - that I took primary care of. I am a very outdoorsy person so I love taking dogs out on adventures and long walks! Growing up I also watched...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sofia, I'm a 20-year-old college student. I have experience with babysitting and pet sitting.
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Maddie and I have been pet sitting for over 14 years.
I did home visits and boarding for various families. I make sure to care for people's pets as if they were my own.
I am attentive and detail oriented. Your pets health is important to me. I have experience administering daily insulin shots, syringe feeding, and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
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...
Lesley can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Leslie stayed at our home and took care of our older dog. Everything was perfect when we returned home and our dog adores her! I would highly recommend Leslie for overnight pet sitting."
Christine H.
Erin C.
Brighton, MA
$20-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, dedicated and professional.
I like working with animals because they bring me a lot of joy. I have had dogs my whole life growing up and have had a lot of experience dog sitting for other families as well. I always treat animals as if they were my own!
In my spare time, I like to spend...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I've been working with pets for about two years. Is one of the most fulfilling activities I do. Experienced with dogs, but willing to work with other animals too.
Melisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Remy and I am a Social Worker that has worked with children, adults and those with a variety of disabilities. I am currently out of town until 7/15/23, however will be available after that on Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays for work throughout the summer into September! I most recently nannied for a family in...
Remy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Baylie L.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! Since my younger sister was born, 13 years ago, I have loved taking care of kids! I am super comfortable around children and have worked as a gymnastics instructor for the past few years with kids ranging from 2-14 years old. I also love pets, having two dogs and a bunny myself, so I am very confident with pet sitting and...
Baylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with dogs, and love them dearly. I am at a point where I am unable to have a dog of my own in my current living environment, so what better way to help us both out than pet sitting your fur baby! I look forward to hearing from you!
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned my own dog for 10 years and have been her sole caretaker. I have also done dog walking and sitting for all kinds of breeds on-and-off for about 5 years now. I used to cat-sit my neighbors 2 cats at least once a week for about a year.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Tania B.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hey!
My name is Tania and I love animals. I grew up owning 3 dogs and in my adult life I've continued to care for animals. I currently am an active foster with a few local dog rescues (can provide references) and I pet sit/walk in the city as well. Please don't hesitate with any questions I can provide references!
Tania can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Maria Camila V.
Brighton, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I will be happy to pet-sitting for your family! I have had dogs and cats throughout my life and I know how to take care of them properly. I am willing to take your dog(s) on walks, feed them, pet them and treat them like my own. I am willing to clean the cat litter box of your cat(s), feed them, pet them and treat them like my...
Maria Camila can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Abigail H.
Brighton, MA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi all, I am an experience loving pet sitter. I have sat for many animals including dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and love taking them for walks, feeding them, and playing with them. I can provide a safe environment for your pet!
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Brighton, MA
Shuying J.
5.0
Shuying (Gina) did a wonderful job caring for our elderly cat. Despite lots of difficulty with other sitters in the past, Gina was able to give our cat all of her medications without too much trouble. Our cat is usually pretty wary of strangers but she let Gina spend time with her and even groom...
- Sarah G.
Kelsey L.
5.0
Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a very happy puppy and a clean house!...
- Jill B.
Lesley F.
5.0
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 was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
Additional Dog Sitter Services
Dog Sitter Articles
Pet sitting cost: How much should I pay a pet sitter?
March 9th, 2023 Whether you’re leaving your furry family member for the night or are going on a bonafide vacation without them, having a quality pet sitter is a no-brainer.... Read more
Top 10 vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
June 20th, 2017 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
11 homemade cat treats your kitty will love
February 14th, 2023 Dogs will do just about anything for a treat. Cats? Not so much. Even still, it’s nice to have cat treats in your arsenal for birthdays, special occasions (... Read more
Potty train a puppy with help from a professional: What you need to know
September 28th, 2022 Life with a new puppy can seem like all fun and games — until that sweet little pup poops on the rug. Because it takes a lot of time and patience ... Read more
Pet sitting holiday rates: How much you can expect to pay
September 26th, 2022 Whether you are taking a winter vacation or visiting family and friends during the holiday season, short- or long-distance travel often means hiring a pet s... Read more
FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Brighton, MA
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Brighton, MA?
Dog sitters near you in Brighton, MA can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Brighton, MA?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Brighton, MA to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Brighton, MA is $16.19.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Brighton, MA?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Brighton, MA. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Brighton, MA?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Brighton, MA we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Brighton, MA?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Brighton, MA, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.
Ratings for Brighton, MA dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Brighton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.