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Merri-anne S.

Pet Care

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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....

Leslie B. says "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."

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Pawsitively Pampered: Your Trusted Pet Sitting Partner!

Boston, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
With experience caring for 3 Labradoodles, 1 Goldendoodle, a charismatic parrot named Bolivar, and my two cats at home, I bring a wealth of pet-loving experience to ensure your furry friends are in good hands.
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Long/short Petsits In Your Home

Boston, MA

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as easygoing, respectful, flexible and adaptable. I like working with animals because they are so much better than humans ;) I love the cuddles, the playtime, and the "forced exercise" with the doggos. I am looking to house sit in your home for long or short periods of time. I had pets when I was...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting/walking services throughout the week/weekends. I grew up with both dogs and cats in my family so am familiar with both animals. I work from home so have a very flexible schedule!
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Sophie R.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a Georgetown Nursing student who can provide dog sitting and dog walking services. I have two lovable rescue mutts at home and am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I have dog walked and pet sat for family friends and neighbors
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College Grad Looking To Care For Pets!

Boston, MA

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$18/hr
3 years experience
I have walked dogs, fed cats and more. I'm willing to do any work with pets necessary! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages but will also be willing to care for other pets
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience working with animals from my time as a receptionist at a veterinary office. I have experience sitting for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable with multiple animals and pets of all sizes. I personally have two cats (ages 10 and 4) who I take care of when I am home from college but I have experience taking care...
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Part-time Pet Care

Boston, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am also available for dog walking. I've grown up surrounded by pets, primarily cats and dogs, and currently have two cats of my own. I love having the opportunity to meet and care for new pets and will treat them as my own! All sizes, ages, and breeds are welcome.
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name's Gracie, I'm 20, studying medicine in Boston, and am looking to pet sit! I have two dogs of my own at the moment, and they are my babies, even though one of them is 160 lbs! I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was 13, and have since done so for families in Boston, Cape Cod, and my home city of San...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have great references and 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Pet Sitter Available!

Boston, MA

from
$10/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Boston, MA

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Lauren G.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! I am currently a sophomore at Tulane University, studying architecture and design. I am originally from outside of Boston, but I do currently live in Nantucket year-round. I am currently home for the semester and available to help out with pet sitting, walking, etc. I have lots of experience with animals and have...
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Part-Time Dog Sitter

Boston, MA

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Want to get away for a while, and make sure your pet is safe? I'm the girl for you! I provide in-home dog sitting. Whether it is overnight or day sitting, I can provide the necessary care, such as feeding and bathing, ones dog. I care for my own dog at home who is a 250 pound English Mastiff, so I am very comfortable around big...
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Dog Care - Walking And Sitting.

Boston, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a complete dog lover with three back at home. I've been with dogs my whole life of many breeds; mutts, Belgian Malinois, Australian Shepard's, and more! I have experience taking pups to the park, beach, and entertaining them for the whole day.
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Samantha and I am a current student at the University of Michigan. I am home for the summer and am looking for pet sitting/walking jobs. I have two dogs of my own and love them unconditionally. I have 5+ years of pet sitting and am very comfortable with animals. Please feel free to ask me any questions you may...
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Hope M.'s Photo

Boston, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name's Hope! I'm a lifelong animal lover with years of experience walking dogs, pet sitting, and caring for pets including dogs, cats, fish and more. I grew up in a home with multiple animals, so I'm very comfortable with different personalities, routines, and care needs. I recently graduated from Suffolk University with...
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Part-time Pet Caretaker

Boston, MA

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$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your own home and will be able to make sure your pet still feels loved and taken care of.I am also capable of dog walking and feeding. I grew up with several pets, so I understand the amount of responsibility and care that goes into the care of a beloved pet. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I am...
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Boston, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Hi there! My name is Helen and I'm an experienced pet sitter in the Boston area; I'd love to work with you! I love dogs, cats, and all little creatures. A bit about me, I'm a college student pursuing a degree in film. I'm originally from the Bay Area and I have 3 cats back home! I miss those little guys, so I'm super excited to...
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Pet Care

Boston, MA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
I can provide dog sitting in your home or dog walking. I am an experienced dog walker as I have 2 dogs of my own. I love dogs of all ages and sizes.
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.57/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated home pet sitting is 5.0

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Boston

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Boston, MA will cost an average of $16.57 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Boston, 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 28 in home pet sitters in Boston, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Boston, 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.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Boston, 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.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Boston, 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.

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