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Kaitlyn L.

Pet And House Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Emily R.'s Photo

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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Shelly S.'s Photo

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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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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Caring Pet Caregiver

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 40 families in your area
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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Help With Your Fur Babies!

Medford, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Detail Oriented Sitter With A Ton Of Empathy

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals. My most recent sitting...

Care Member says "Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "

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About Me

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...

Alysia M. says "Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."

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Weekend Dog Walker And Sitter

Waltham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
Friendly dog lover/owner of 9yrs, looking for extra weekend work. I enjoy going for safe adventures, on-leash walks, and drives with my dog. I would offer the same care that I give to my own dog. Let's throw the ball around or play tug of war. Does your dog love snuggles, scratches, and massages too? Are they relentless with...

Jen B. says "Charisse is fantastic. She is a great communicator, punctual, kind to our sweet puppy and came on short notice. She has consistently proven to be one of our...

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Experience Cat Sitter

Brighton, MA

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have experience caring for cats and small dogs. I have 2 cats of my own and love playing with the kitties. I just moved back to the Boston area after 12 years. I have cared for cats with special needs including medication and fluid administration. I'm available to stay at your home or visit daily.
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Michelle Z.'s Photo

Pet sitter Available

Hyde Park, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
The family I babysit and dog sit for usually has me feeding their 4 dogs dinner and letting them out. Sometimes I dog sit for the weekend while they are away and also for extended periods of time when they are on vacation. I also had to give insulin and other medications. I have my own dog as well that I adore! I've also worked...
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Caitlin O.'s Photo

Canton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an experienced dog walker and pet sitter. I also have experience with cats. I am also available to dog sit or cat sit.
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Malden, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Eveli and I developed and maintained strong, trusting relationships with over 12 families across 20 years of service. Performed comprehensive home cleaning and maintenance, ensuring safe and welcoming living environments. Provided personalized support and caregiving for older adults, including assistance with...
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Hello, My Name Is Emily

Boston, MA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as caring, fun, responsible, and down to earth I like working with animals because they bring a smile to anyone's day (including mine!) and deserve to get the exercise and care that they need to live the best lives, even when life gets a bit busy I'm looking for a job where I can walk your dog...
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Part Time Pet Care

West Newton, MA

from
$15/hr
Available to provide dog sitting in your own home.
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Chelsea M.'s Photo

A Pet Sitter Available

Somerville, MA

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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!
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New

Medford, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm honestly new to pet sitting and dog walking. But I use to nanny for a family that had dogs and would walk them everyday for almost 2 years and I own two of my own cats. I love animals and taking care of them would bring me joy just like it does caring for children.
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Camree S.'s Photo

Somerville, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm an experience and loving animal caregiver available for pet sitting and walking. Whether your pet needs a calm companion while you're away or regular walks to stay healthy and happy, I'm here to help! I'm comfortable with dogs, cats, and other small animals and will treat them like family! I'm dependable, attentive, and...
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Lynne F.'s Photo

Cat Sitter Available

Quincy, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
Hello, I am a cat lover who is available to care for your pet during short or long vacations to ensure your cat can stay happy and healthy in his or her own home. I will feed and care for your cat as if he or her was my own. You can be assured that they will be very well taken care of. Will also provide daily pictures if you...
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Emma H.'s Photo

Winthrop, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I'm an animal lover with hands-on experience in both dog walking and dog sitting. I've cared for dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities -- from energetic puppies who love long walks to older dogs who just need gentle care and company. When I'm dog sitting, I always make sure pets feel...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.33/hr as of November 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Jamaica Plain, MA

Dog Sitters in Jamaica Plain, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Ty B.

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...

- Teodora T.

Hollie J.

Great with our dog and super great communicator.

- Rach S.

Sophia R.

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...

- Jena P.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Jamaica Plain, MA

Dog sitters near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA is $20.33.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.

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