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60 home pet sitting are listed in Brookline, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Brookline, MA
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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
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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 sitting, pet walking
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"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.
Prisha S.
Brookline, MA
$14-18/hr
I provide dog and cat 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.
I am available to be a dog and cat sitter in your home. I own a labrador retriever myself, so I am comfortable with...
Prisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn S.
Brookline, MA
$15-30/hr
I can provide animal sitting in your own home! I grew up with fish, 2 dogs, and two cats at different times. I enjoy playing with animals, feeding them, giving them baths, and making sure they are well-taken care of! While I do not have any "professional" experience taking care of animals, I grew up around animals and had a hand...
Angelica B.
Brookline, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting or walking in your own home. Additionally, I have ridden horses for 15 years, and used to own a horse of my own. I love animals of all sizes and ages and would be happy to perform baths and light grooming.
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Veronica F.
Brookline, MA
$13-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I grew up with a golden retriever, and have since been a dog-sitter for several dogs while their owners go on long trips. Living far from home (Florida) and at a time in my life where I can't have a dog of my own, I would like to be able to spend time with, and care for some that need it while their owners are busy.
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I will take excellent care of your dog when you are away! I've been dog sitting and dog walking in DC for three years. I am comfortable staying at the dog's home or having the dog at my apartment. I grew up with dogs and was in charge of daily feedings, walks, administering medication, and playtime. I'm responsive, responsible,...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have taken care of my rescue dog and cat for more than 10 years. Over the past year I have been working taking care of people's pets by doing walks, drop in visits and house sitting. I have also a lot of experience with foster puppies. I would love to get to know your family friend!
I recently graduated from college and am...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi there!
My name is Christy & I am a professional animal lover. I am 19 years old and have been sitting and walking all kinds of pups since I was about 12 years old. My mom had her own dog care business so I would be her helper for everything. I just moved back home from Boston, I was dog walking full time in Beacon Hill. I...
Christy can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Thieny L.
Brookline, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide cat sitting and dog sitting in your home. I have had 2 cats as pets and have watched dogs on occasion.
Thieny can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals and have always grown up with dogs! In college I got my best friend, Roo, who will be three in March! Roo has taught me a lot about animals and I have babysat multiple pets and always enjoy my time. I have a clean home and I am very responsible. I love taking dogs on walks, to parks, playing at home, and...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Samantha F.
Brookline, MA
$18-22/hr
I have always loved dogs and grew up with several dogs in my home. My grandmother was a dog groomer for 25 years! Dog sitting and walking when needed.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Viviane. I grew up in Quincy, have 2 dogs of my own, and have been taking care of other pets since 2018.
I wanted to gain pet experience so I started volunteering at the Quincy Animal Shelter as a cat care assistant. I wanted more opportunities to help my community and learn more about pets, so I started...
Viviane can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Can not say enough positive things about Viviane! This was the first time I left my cats with someone other than family or close friend and was nervous but immediately she put me at ease! I got daily updates with pictures and knew my cats were well cared for! Would...
Kathleen C.
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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, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "
Hingel A.
Makayla T.
Revere, MA
$15-30/hr
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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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Caroline P.
Needham, MA
$19-27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have always loved all animals and find so much joy in caring for their needs and making them happy! I do have plenty of dog walking/ sitting experience and have plenty of availability throughout the day! I am currently a senior in college working online from home in needham, I also work part time at a preschool.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"
Bonnie J.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
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"Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets...
Maria S.
5.0
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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: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
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"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.
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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
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"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
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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"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.
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Brookline, MA
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.
Viviane C.
5.0
Can not say enough positive things about Viviane! This was the first time I left my cats with someone other than family or close friend and was nervous but immediately she put me at ease! I got daily updates with pictures and knew my cats were well cared for! Would hire her again in a heartbeat (and...
- Kathleen C.
Jacqueline A.
5.0
Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady.
- Hingel A.
Caroline P.
5.0
Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!
- Bonnie J.
Cathy F.
5.0
Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets have always been healthy, happy,...
- Maria S.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Brookline
In 2024, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Brookline, MA?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Brookline, MA will cost an average of $15.42 per hour as of April 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 Brookline, MA?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Brookline, 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 12 in home pet sitters in Brookline, 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 Brookline, MA?
In home pet sitters in Brookline, 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 Brookline, MA?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Brookline, 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 Brookline, MA?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Brookline, 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.