Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Halifax, MA

Compare 60 in-home pet sitters in Halifax offering overnight care, drop-in visits, and daily pet care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Kristie K.'s Photo

Halifax, MA

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$15/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
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I have fostered and volunteered for an Animal Shelter for two years. I also foster cats/kittens in my home. I have three cats of my own. I have done dog/cat and bird sitting. I recently finished an internship with the Humane Society of the United States. I continue to volunteer to help with campaigns to prevent animal cruelty...
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House/pet Sitter

Kingston, MA

5.0(1)
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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up on a sustainable farm in NH. We raised Great Danes, had horses, cats, pigs, goats, cows, chickens... You name it and we probably had it or rescued it. I have been house/pet sitting in the Duxbury and Marshfield area for 5 years now. I own a home in Kingston where I live with my son, cat and 4 chickens. We love animals...

Care Member says "Temuchin has always been extremely responsible and caring when taking care of our precious cat. She always goes above and beyond! We have known...

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Shannon F.'s Photo

Rockland, MA

5.0(1)
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$10/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, walking services, and basic training.

Mary J. says "Shannon is a wonderful person. She is willing to help in whatever you may need, and does so in a very caring manner. She also is a huge pet lover! For...

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Caroline W.'s Photo

Dog Lover!

Hanson, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had many years experience taking care of dogs! I have two labradors and one mixed rescued pup! I love to take long walks and play with dogs! I have cared for several dogs within my hometown as a dog sitter and walker.
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Katrina B.'s Photo

Kingston, MA

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello, my legal name is Katrina, but I prefer Mari. I am an energetic and patient early childhood educator and library associate who loves to care for animals in my off hours. I have years of experience caring for cats, dogs, and birds in my own and clients' homes. I have also provided transportation to vet appointments. My...
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Sitter / Dog Watcher

Duxbury, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
pet sitting
dog training
Hello, I am a Pre-vet Animal Science Major at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, I have over a year of experience walking dogs and pet sitting all kinds of furry friends. I am at home for the semester seeking to make some money while doing what I love, working with animals.
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Nisha B.'s Photo

Bridgewater, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
Providing your pets with a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is my top priority. I treat every animal in my care as if they were my own, ensuring they feel comfortable and loved within their familiar environment. My approach centers on strict adherence to dietary needs and feeding schedules, while actively managing...
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Jessica M.'s Photo

Kingston, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Animals have always been a central part of my life, and I am dedicated to ensuring your companions feel safe, happy, and right at home. With a year of experience providing pet day care, I prioritize comfort by maintaining a consistent, stimulating routine for every cat and dog in my care. I treat each pet as if they were my own,...
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Aisha D.'s Photo

Brockton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Providing compassionate, reliable care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With three years of experience caring for my two rescue tuxedo cats and my parents' Pitbull, I understand the importance of a consistent, stimulating routine. I hold a graduate degree, which has sharpened my ability to remain calm and...
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Chloe K.'s Photo

East Bridgewater, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have numerous years of experience both dog sitting, and taking dogs for walks throughout the day! I also have two dogs at home that I absolutely love, and am great at caring for everyone's pet! I love animals and make sure to take great care of them while their owner is unavailable!
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Emily C.'s Photo

Hanover, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Loving and reliable pet sitter offering personalized care for your furry friends while you're away! I provide walks, feeding, playtime, and lots of attention to keep your pets happy and comfortable in their own home.
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Part-time Pet Sitter / Dog Walker

Hanover, MA

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet care in your home or mine. My four children love the company of having pets visit our home and run around with them in our fenced in backyard! We have experience with dogs, cats and birds.
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Thuy D.'s Photo

Middleboro, MA

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Fluent Vietnamese. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. With one year of experience, I offer pet walking and at home sitting for dogs, cats, birds, and horses. I am comfortable managing high-energy breeds through active play and outings, and I always maintain a...
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Rachael W.'s Photo

Taunton, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
(No longer boarding.. I keep selecting pet sitting and walking only, but the app keeps putting boarding back on my services) I have over 10 years of experience working with dogs and cats and some volunteer experience working with buttonwood zoo. I also have my own therapy dog, which I bring to the nursing home. I'm currently...

Charles B. says "Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again."

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HI! I'm Allie!

Avon, MA

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over eight years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...

Laurie M. says "Allison is very reliable and did a wonderful job kitty-sitting for us. I plan on hiring her again in October, as I am very comfortable with the care she...

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Kate M.'s Photo

Norton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Hi my 17-year-old son lives with me in Norton. He loves dogs!!! And he's looking for summer work - and beyond. He's very responsible and caring. I work on weekdays but would be home all other hours to assist him with caring for your dog. He is open and flexible in terms of your walking or sitting needs.
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Audrey W.'s Photo

Plymouth, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I've been caring for pets since I was young and was often the trusted neighbor for pet sitting while families were on vacation. For the past six years, I've worked as a nanny in homes with pets, helping with feeding, walks, and daily routines. I'm reliable, attentive, and genuinely love spending time with animals. I'd be happy...
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Dog Walker/sitter

Canton, MA

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi everyone! I am available for dog walking and sitting throughout the summer while I am home from school! Please feel free to reach out!
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Alexis P.'s Photo

South Weymouth, MA

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Alexis! My passion for feline companionship drives me to provide exceptional care tailored to your cat's unique personality. With my whole life of feline experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every cat as if they were my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, strictly...
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Lisa C.'s Photo

East Freetown, MA

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$40/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
I'm a lifelong animal lover with two years of pre-veterinary education at Becker College (3. 69 GPA), including clinical training. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits, and trained in caring for domestic and farm animals. I love animals' unique personalities, companionship, and earning their trust. I'm seeking...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $15.00/hr as of October 2026

Recent home pet sitting reviews from local parents in Halifax, MA

Home Pet Sitting in Halifax, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting

Temuchin B.

Temuchin has always been extremely responsible and caring when taking care of our precious cat. She always goes above and beyond! We have...

- Care member

Shannon F.

Shannon is a wonderful person. She is willing to help in whatever you may need, and does so in a very caring manner. She also is a huge pet...

- Mary J.

Rachael W.

Very personable and friendly. Very reliable. I will hire again.

- Charles B.

What to know about home pet sitting in Halifax

The average cost for in-home pet sitting in Halifax, MA as of October 2026 is $15.00 per hour. However, pricing can vary widely depending on the type of care you need. Drop-in visits are typically priced hourly, while overnight stays or extended care may be offered at a flat nightly or daily rate. Costs can also be influenced by the number of pets, type of animals, special care needs such as medication, and how frequently visits are required.
In-home pet sitters in Halifax, MA can provide a range of services tailored to your pet’s routine. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, cleaning litter boxes or cages, and providing companionship. Many sitters also handle more specialized needs such as administering medication, caring for senior pets, or following detailed care instructions. Some providers offer overnight stays or multiple daily visits to ensure pets receive consistent attention while you're away.
To find a reliable in-home pet sitter in Halifax, MA, many pet owners compare providers based on experience, verified reviews, availability, and the types of pets they care for. It’s common to schedule a meet-and-greet before booking to see how the sitter interacts with your pet and to walk through routines and expectations. Asking about past experience, emergency handling, and communication preferences can also help ensure you’re choosing someone you trust in your home.
In-home pet sitting can be a better option for pets that are more comfortable staying in their own environment. It allows them to maintain their normal routine, diet, and surroundings, which can reduce stress and anxiety—especially for older pets or those with special needs. Boarding may be a good fit for more social pets, but in-home care offers a more personalized, one-on-one experience tailored to your pet’s habits and comfort.
Yes, many in-home pet sitters in Halifax, MA offer overnight care. This typically means the sitter stays in your home while you’re away, providing continuous supervision, feeding, walks, and companionship. Overnight care is especially helpful for pets that require more attention, have separation anxiety, or need consistent monitoring due to age or medical conditions.
Before hiring a pet sitter in Halifax, MA, it’s helpful to ask about their experience with your specific type of pet, what services are included, and how they handle emergencies or unexpected situations. You may also want to ask about availability, cancellation policies, and whether they are comfortable administering medication or handling special care routines. Many pet owners also ask how often updates will be provided, such as photos or check-ins, to stay informed while they’re away.

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