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Tess M.

Lover Of Dogs, Cats, Parakeets And Nematodes!

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
daily feeding
pet walking
+ 1 more
I love animals and have had many cats as well as litters of kittens. My family also had dogs growing up and I have a great deal of experiencing sitting and or walking others' dogs. I love being around dogs specifically because, like canines, I very much enjoy being outside!
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Jacqueline M.

Experienced Pet Sitter!

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have six years of paid pet care experience for both cats and dogs. I have worked with cats of all ages, including elderly and ill cats. And I am comfortable and happy to be around all dogs including pit bulls! I have three cats of my own and one goldfish who has lived for 14 years due to careful and attentive care. I adore...
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Sarah R.

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I provide in home pet sitting to all breeds and species! I am also available for dog walking. I have experiences with dogs of all sizes and temperaments. Whether you have a large dog or a tiny turtle, your companion will be in loving hands!
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Abbie S.

Dedicated Pet Sitter

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm a reliable pet sitter with over 8 years of experience providing pet sitting services. I have experience providing care for dogs and cats (including feeding, medication, cleaning litter boxes, and play)! I'm open to both house sitting and drop in visits! I'm excited to meet you and your animals!
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Sophia L.

Caring And Compassionate Sitter For Your Children And Furry Children

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am originally from South Carolina where I grew up having dogs in the house and now have my own dog, Maverick who is 3 years old. I love dogs and even seeing one on the street walking brings me joy. I can give your fur baby all the love and attention they deserve! I live next to the arboretum and would love to take your pup on...
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Hope S.

Life Long Animal Lover

Roslindale, MA

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Hope, and prior to graduating from college, I worked for seven years at a doggy daycare in my hometown. It was my first job, and I continued it throughout college in the summers! Now that I'm moved out, I miss my own dog dearly. I'd love to be able to help you out with walking and sitting.
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Jocelyn W.

Roslindale, MA

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
As somebody who has had various pets throughout her lifetime, being around animals and being able to work with them is such a dream! I am super bubbly and love to be as active as I possibly can! I have been animal sitting since I was young, and my experience ranges from dogs to cats to birds to fish and much more! Your pets...
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Cailey T.

Animal Sitter/ Walker

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I am an absolute animal lover! It is always my aim to adore your pet as much as you do! I love dogs and cats, and I am comfortable with pets of all ages.
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Marlene G.

Part Time Dog Sitter/Walker

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Jasmin A.

About Me

Roslindale, MA

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I've always had a deep love and respect for animals, which has guided me to dedicate my time and skills to their well-being. With 2 of experience in pet care, I specialize in providing attentive, compassionate, and reliable services for pets of all kinds, from playful puppies to calm senior cats. Whether it's dog walking, pet...
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Venus P.

Pet Lover Available For Walks, Pet Care, Overnight Sitting And Last Minute Needs

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Venus. I absolutely have a great love for pets. I've been caring for pets basically my whole life and just recently have gained experience caring for pets of others. Since I've had a history of pets growing up, I know how precious and important ones pet can be and so I would treat yours such as I would my own; with...
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Joy K.

Professional Cat Sitter

Roslindale, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I'm a kind and compassionate pet-lover, who has my own feisty but adorable 4-year-old maincoon. I provide cat sitting services and dog walking services, though I am more comfortable with smaller dogs. I have previous experience taking care of animals during my time babysitting, where I took care of cats (young and older) and...
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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
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Emily D.

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/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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Sophia R.

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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Sean T.

Pet Sitter

West Roxbury, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...

Care Member says "Sean was great! He took care of my house and very high maintenance dog for over a week dealing with ice and snow removal as well. I was able to fully...

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Noelle G.

Pet Sitter!

Boston, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses. I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
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Kathlene S.

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Quincy, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.. I have excellent references.

Care Member says "Katie is an amazing nanny and I highly recommend her. She took care of my daughter from birth to age 2.5yo. Katie became part of the family. I am...

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Jacqueline A.

Animal Lover

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
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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Christine M.

Energetic Dog Lover

Dedham, MA

5.0(0)
from
$29/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.17/hr as of June 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Roslindale, MA

Dog Sitters in Roslindale, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog 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.

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.

Sean T.

Sean was great! He took care of my house and very high maintenance dog for over a week dealing with ice and snow removal as well. I was able...

- Care member

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Roslindale, MA

Dog sitters near you in Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, MA is $16.17.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, 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 Roslindale, 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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