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Mariam K.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Newton, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have had dogs since I was a kid. I have references.
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Nicole L.

Pet-Lover Available For Work!

Newton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have always lived with dogs at home, I have 4 dogs of all ages and sizes that live at my parents house. I also have my own 7-year-old dog that lives with me in my apartment that I care for! I can provide dog sitting in your own home including; long or short walks, feeding, bathing, play time, and giving medicine. I love dogs...
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Marissa L.

Experienced Pet Sitter Who Adores Animals- References Happily Available

Newton, MA

from
$25/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I am a pet sitter and I adore animals. It is my pleasure to give them excellent, loving, top notch care. I understand it can be emotionally stressful for both pets and owners while separated and I make sure your animals are loved and feel safe while in my care. While taking care of dogs, I prefer to stay overnight at...
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Oksana S.

Part-time Caregiver Available

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
administration of medicine
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.

Teodora T. says "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...

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Natalya B.

MUZZLE NUDGE Pet Care And Boarding.

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
boarding
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references. I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals: - workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...

Care Member says "Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on vacation is so...

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Kayla J.

Former Seeing Eye Dog Trainer And Animal Lover

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
pet sitting
SPOILED PETS CENTRAL I have 8+ years of pet-sitting experience. I work from home 4/5 days a week 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...

Care Member says "Kayla took great care of my very shy kitten. She got her out of her shell and playing very quickly and noticed when she was starting to have a medical...

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Emily S.

About Me

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
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...

Jenn Q. says "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...

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Julia B.

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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Jacqueline A.

Animal Lover

Jamaica Plain, MA

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. can also perform baths and light grooming.

Hingel A. says "Great, responsible, happy, full of energy young lady. "

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Taylor S.

Experienced Cat Sitter Looking For Opportunities!

Watertown, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
For over seven years, I have volunteered with a local cat rescue caring for the cats at their storefront location, and have also taken care of cats at their homes while their owners are away. Creating trust and bonds with cats as well as providing the best care possible is my priority and specialty! I have a very open and...

Care Member says "Taylor took great care of my cats. They really took to her, even my shy cat who doesn’t usually come out for anyone! "

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Cathy F.

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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Caroline P.

Needham, MA

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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.

Bonnie J. says "Caroline is punctual, kind and reliable. She's terrific with our dog!"

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Lauren H.

Summer Nanny And Pet Caretaker

Brighton, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
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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Sophia R.

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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Alexa F.

Self-employed With A Busy Pet-sitting Side Gig

East Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
Hey, I'm Alexa. I have a thriving side gig as a dog and cat boarder and I also offer cat check-ins, and on-occasion, dog walks. I have 50+ five-star reviews on a popular pet-sitting app and have been doing this for 4. 5 years. For boarding, I only take one pet or one family of pets at a time. I book boarding stays a bit ahead...

Stephen N. says "Alexa was great to work with! She took care of my cat Oscar for a week and did a great job checking in on him, giving him food, and administering kitty...

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Jane H.

How Can I Help?

Natick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm Jane, and I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care for your furry friends. With over 20 years of experience in dog walking and pet sitting, I understand that each pet is unique and deserves personalized attention. My goal is to ensure that your pets are happy, healthy, and well-cared for while you're away. Services...

Care Member says "Jane has been nothing short of amazing helping me and my pets! She’s prompt, detail oriented, kind and has great communication. I have animals with all...

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Eliza F.

Reliable Pet Sitter

Boston, MA

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Eliza. I'm a responsible, caring pet sitter with over a decade of experience caring for cats and dogs. I've had the joy of looking after pets for families around the world - from Massachusetts and Burlington, Vermont, to a full summer in Como, Italy. I know it's a big deal to trust someone with your home and your...

Care Member says "Eliza was wonderful: Trustworthy. Conscientious. Courteous. Reliable. I highly recommend her…"

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Sarah K.

Sarah K. From Lexington

Lexington, MA

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi I am a student looking for summer work. I study biology and have a love for animals. I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I am an active person and especially if you have a active pup, I am more then willing to go on walks, hikes, etc. Additionally, I will make sure to send updates of your furry friends!

Ellen A. says "Sarah is prompt. She asks lots of questions to get to know your dog. Sarah also sent many updates while taking care of our dog. When we got delayed,...

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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 sitting
pet walking
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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Judith N.

Dorchester MA Pet Sitter

Dorchester Center, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Thank you for checking out my profile and considering me to take care of your fur babies. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can provide you with proof on request. I am a non-smoker and very mature for my age. At home, we have a tuxedo cat named mimi and she is as adorable as yours. I love her so much as she brings so much...

Juliette Z. says "I have known Judith for a very long time. She loves animals and love taking care of them. She will make sure your babies don't feel like you are not...

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  • 60 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.33/hr as of June 2025

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

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

Oksana S.

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...

- Teodora T.

Natalya B.

Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on...

- Care member

Kayla J.

Kayla took great care of my very shy kitten. She got her out of her shell and playing very quickly and noticed when she was starting to have...

- Care member

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Newton

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Newton, MA will cost an average of $18.33 per hour as of June 2025. 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 Newton, 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 3 in home pet sitters in Newton, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Newton, 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 Newton, 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 Newton, 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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