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Emily D.

Pet Sitter In The Greater Boston Area

Lexington, MA

from
$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Emily and I am a pet sitter working in and around Lexington, MA. I am home from college, but have availability through the middle of August. I am passionate about animals and would love to help out!
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Part-time Pet Sitter Available

Lexington, MA

from
$22/hr
1 year experience
I provide cat/dog sitting in your own home. I'm a cat owner and have 2 cats of mine. I'm cat-savvy I love cats of all sizes and ages. I was also a former dog owner until my dog passed away 3 years ago. I genuinely love cats and dogs.
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Part-time Caregiver. Flexible To Your Needs

Lexington, MA

from
$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I can provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced dog/cat sitter and have been doing it for 7 years. I have had two dogs of my own and am a huge animal lover. I have had both big and small dogs so I can handle both! I also have experience with cats as I have been a cat sitter for my neighbors cat for...
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Lexington, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am an animal lover that provide dog / cat sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 20+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
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Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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...
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Company For Your Companion

Arlington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Pet sitting
I am comfortable with almost all animals and have been around all sorts of creatures since I was very young. I volunteered and worked for five years at a humane society which sheltered cats and dogs in need of a forever home. At the humane society, I was responsible for the socialization, feeding, cleaning, exercize and...

Stacy W. says "Katie was super professional and made us feel significantly less guilty about leaving our precious kitties :). Would absolutely hire her again!"

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Summer Nanny And Pet Caretaker

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your own home and I am accommodating to your pet's individual needs. I have 15+ years of experience with great references. I love all pets and I'm comfortable with all sizes and breeds. I will care for your pet as if it were my own.

Robin D. says "Lauren is the kind of person whose smile lights up a room. Babies, kids, and all animals feel comfortable with her. She is kind and gentle and fun! I...

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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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Part Time Dog Walker/pet Sitter

Somerville, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
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...

Maria S. says "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...

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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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Medford, MA

5.0(0)
from
$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Shelly, a 23-year-old recent college grad who adores animals! The health, safety, and happiness of all pets in my care is always my number one priority. I am willing to pet sit in your home and walk dogs.
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Dog Lover, Walker, Sitter, And Trainer

Billerica, MA

5.0(1)
from
$40/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
To me, pets are our kids. We would do anything for them! In my case I spoil them rotten! I have been dog walking/sitting/ and training for the past 20 years. I am AKC CGC certified. I offer in home services.. I also have experience with exotics including birds and reptiles. I currently own a Yellow Lab, a Beardie and Lop bunny....

Jacqueline R. says "Amazingly trustworthy and dependable."

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Cat Sitter

Waltham, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I haven't experienced paid pet care but I've spent months in a home with seven cats at a time, including a special needs cat. I have two of my own that are very healthy and loved. I have lots of patience as well.
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Arlington, MA

from
$22/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Diana Alejandra and I'm looking for pet sitting opportunities where I can stay in your home and care for your pets while you're away. I have many years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and rabbits. I also lived on a farm, where I learned responsibility, patience, and how to understand animals' needs and...
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Cambridge, MA

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 10 years experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog walking as well as dog and cat sitting in your own home.
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Loving Pet Sitter & Home Protector!

Wilmington, MA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi all! I've been an experience pet and house sitter for about four years. I'm extremely clean and organized, and I love pets! While you're away, I can take care of all pets (including reptiles!) while tidying up your home and collecting mail and packages. References will be provided upon request! Comfortable with dogs who have...
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Brighton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Ice. I'm new to dog sitting, but I grew up with 3 dogs in my hometown, so I'm very comfortable caring for them. I offer walks, drop-ins, and boarding at my South Boston apartment, which has a dog park where dogs can safely play and socialize. I'm gentle, patient, and responsible, and I'll treat your dog like family while...
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Pet Sitter

Burlington, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Morgan! I have been house and pet sitting for 4 years now! I have been an animal lover my whole life, and grew up with dogs and rabbits. When pet sitting my goal is to keep your pets happy and healthy while your gone. I ask that your home is clean, and that you are honest and straight forward about your dogs...
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North Billerica, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I sit for 3 dogs when this family takes trips. I stay at their home overnight. The dogs are very well behaved and very enjoyable to be with. I take them for walks two times a day!!
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Dedicated & Reliable Pet Sitter

Cambridge, MA

from
$30/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have several years of experience caring for dogs and cats, including sitting for family, friends, neighbors, and coworkers. I'm calm and patient with shy pets and happy to provide playtime, walks, feeding, and lots of cuddles. I can care for both energetic puppies and older dogs who need a slower pace. I take time to follow...
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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of April 2026

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

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

Katie S.

Katie was super professional and made us feel significantly less guilty about leaving our precious kitties :). Would absolutely hire her...

- Stacy W.

Lauren H.

Lauren is the kind of person whose smile lights up a room. Babies, kids, and all animals feel comfortable with her. She is kind and gentle...

- Robin D.

Merri-anne S.

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.

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Lexington

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Lexington, MA will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of April 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 Lexington, 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 4 in home pet sitters in Lexington, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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 Lexington, 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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