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I love animals and have a lifetime of pet care experience taking care of cats, dogs and small animals. I currently have 2 cats of my own, so I know the importance of having someone trustworthy and caring to look after them when I'm away. I can stay in your home or drop by as needed. While there, I can bring in mail, water plants...
Kati can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I'm Julia, and I want to become your furry friends new sitter! I have had a cat, dog, hamster, or other furry friend my entire life, and I've been pet-sitting for over 10 years, so not much surprises me anymore. I've got my pet first aid and CPR certification and pet insurance, and I do a bit of dog training.
I started pet...
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting on the weekends in your home. I am a college student and have grown up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, and horses. I am very comfortable with and have such a love for animals, and I would be privileged to take care of and spend time with your animals. I have much experience taking care of our farm and...
Portia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebecca A.
Somerville, MA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I love animals!
Back in my hometown I used to pet sit and dog walk extremely often! I have plenty of references if needed.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Rebecca was great with my dog. She has a deep love for animals and I recommend her always."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet and home sitting. I love playing with all pets, especially dogs and cats! I have three cats of my own and grew up with pets ranging from dogs to hamsters and fish. I enjoy going for walks and being outdoors.
I also have my own car so I can easily get around, I can run errands or take your pets for check ups/ vet...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I...
Alana W.
Makayla T.
Revere, MA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have a love for cats!
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a high school student with many years of experience in animal care. I am currently employed at a horse farm where I care for 20+ horses and many small animals. I also have dogs, rabbits, and chickens at home. I love all animals, every shape and size!
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating....
Janae W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
SPOILED PETS CENTRAL
I have 10+ years of pet-sitting experience. I work from home and have a flexible schedule. I offer dog walking, pet sitting, and hospice pet care. I also have pet-sitting insurance!
Want to learn more about me before you introduce me to your furry friend? Set up a free virtual meet and greet today! See...
Kayla can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Kayla is an amazing pet sitter. She is dependable, kind, and communicates effectively. She sends me daily updates of my pets when I'm away and they always seem to have so much fun together.
I cannot recommend her enough. She also leaves the house spotless! On...
Marcy A.
5.0
(1)
I am a professional pet sitter with over a decade of experience. I have great references in the Charleston area, I deeply love and care for animals, and I am trustworthy. I go above and beyond for my clients, treating their animals as if they were my own. I provide dog walking, feeding, snuggling, and loving. I also provide...
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi!
I'm a college student at Northeastern University who severely misses my dog, so I would love to get the chance to take care of yours!
I have worked with dogs for my entire life. I used to do obedience, behavioral, and show training with my great dane at home, and have also petsit for friends and neighbors for as long as I...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily was awesome! She was sweet, thoughtful, and very attentive while dog-sitting for our anxious rescue pup. It's clear she loves animals and I definitely would hire her again and recommend her to others looking for pet care! "
Jenn Q.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kiley! I currently reside in the Bay Area but will be moving to Boston in late August to attend College. I have over four years of experience as a pet sitter and am the biggest animal lover. I am currently leaning towards majoring in veterinary studies and have worked extensively with animals. I volunteered at shelter...
Kiley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Oksana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"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 care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one...
Teodora T.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.
Jacqueline can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "
Hingel A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree...
Pam M.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home! I have experience with large and small animals and have been dog sitting since I was 17 years old. I love animals and have lived around them my whole life.
Addison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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....
Merri-anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"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."
Leslie B.
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.
5.0
(1)
I provide sitting, feeding, and care for pets in your home. I have two cats myself and care deeply about treating your animals well.
I worked frequently with both shy and aggressive animals, and I do not mind sitting animals that are typically averse to strangers.
I am a full time teacher on break for the summer. You can...
5.0
"Jaime is one of the best cat sitters I’ve worked with. My two boys each had particular medications & dietary restrictions and Jaime was so attentive and followed my instruction to a T. I would absolutely hire them again for short or long term cat sitting. "
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Arlington, MA
Rebecca A.
5.0
I loved having her watch my son. She was the best taking him for trips and I knew that I was leaving him in good hands every morning. She was very good at making sure he had breakfast and that he had everything ready to start his day for school. I’m very busy with work so it was nice to know that I...
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Amanda S.
5.0
I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I would definitely hire Amanda again.
- Alana W.
Carley D.
5.0
Carley has provided afternoon care taking care of 4 horses and two dogs. She is extremely responsible and observant, asks questions if she needs to, and has been great to work with. She follows any directions I leave for her and does a great job in communicating.
- Janae W.
Sophia R.
5.0
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 lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she was too hot for walking and just...
- Jena P.
Kayla J.
5.0
We were so happy to find Kayla to care for our senior, special needs dog. She was incredibly caring and attentive, and she made us feel confident that he was in good hands so that we could enjoy a few hours out. Definitely recommend!
- Allyson R.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Arlington
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Arlington, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Arlington, MA will cost an average of $13.50 per hour as of May 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Arlington, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Arlington, MA on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 2 in home pet sitters in Arlington, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Arlington, MA?
In home pet sitters in Arlington, MA can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Arlington, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Arlington, MA, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Arlington, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Arlington, MA. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.