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Angela M.

Pet Sitter Available!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking. I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much. I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents. I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
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Animal Lover And Caregiver!

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible, conscientious animal lover who would love to take care of your pet! I always had pets growing up and learned how to provide animals proper care and love from a very young age. I have walked and cared for friends' animals on a regular basis as well. I am comfortable and experienced in dog walking, cat and dog...

Care Member says "I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm always rushes to...

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Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have cared for primarily cats and dogs of all ages and sizes. I grew up always having cats and dogs in my household so I know how much they mean to you!

Chelsea K. says "10/10 would hire again! I had a lot of last minute schedule changes and she just rolled with it. Very nice, dependable, and took great care of my cat!"

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About Me

Cambridge, MA

5.0(1)
from
$16/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...

Alysia M. says "Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."

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Jennifer W.'s Photo

Pet Lover

Cambridge, MA

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
Have grown up with dogs and have dog sat throughout middle school, high school, and college! I grew up with 2 German Shepard's, a miniature pinscher, 2 cats. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
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Pet sitter

Cambridge, MA

from
$30/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I love spending time with pets and would love to help your family! I'm happy to help with walks, feeding, or just hang out with your animals!
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Part Time Pet Care!

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
I have grown up with animals all my life and am now a pet owner in my own apartment. On top of owning household pets, I have volunteered at Roger Williams Park and Zoo for several years in high school and this past year with the Cat Connection in Brighton. I have cat sat for multiple family members and friends and understand the...
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Seeking Pet Sitting Job: Available From July 11th-August 19th

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, My name is Reese S and I am a sophomore in college currently home in Belmont for summer. I am looking for a dog sitting/walking opportunity and am available from July 11th-August 19th. I live with 2 small dogs on my own and have experience with walking and caring for bigger dogs. Please reach out with any questions. Thanks!
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Friendly, Experienced, And Responsible Pet Sitter

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Laura. I am an animal lover and have a lot of experience caring for pets of all kinds. I have raised two dogs from puppyhood to adulthood and have a great deal of cat sitting experience. I believe that our pets deserve to be treated as members of the family, and I bring a great deal of kindness to every...
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Monica M.'s Photo

Dependable Sitter To Spoil Your Pets While You're Away

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I didn't grow up owning a pet so have taken to watching others' animals at every opportunity I get. I have experience watching cats and dogs for as short as just a walk and up to several weeks. I will make sure your pet is fed, walked, taken care of and loved every step of the way. You will be able to trust that your fur-baby is...
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Loving Pet-sitter In Boston

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
I have always lived with animals and currently have a dog here in Boston. I love all pets of any size. I am able to bath and give medicines, whatever your pet needs. Please don't hesitate to reach out.
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Sylvie - Dog Walker, Pet Sitter, Babysitter And K-6 Theater Teaching Artist

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am creative, compassionate and driven. I like working with animals because they have the capability to contribute so much peace and goodness in this world. I understand first hand how important animals can be to people of all ages and backgrounds. I'm looking for a job that will allow me flexibility and consistency. I want...
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Fun Pet Sitter

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
Hi There! My name is Emma, and I am a current art student in college who adores animals! I have 2 years of experience, and I can help with Pet Sitting and Babysitting. I am a huge animal lover, but I also have lots of experience with kids as well! I have worked in summer camps with animals and kids, as well as being a Registered...
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Pet Care Provider

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I worked as a part time dog walker in Chicago. I provide pet care in Austin, TX.
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Pet Care

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hello! I am an animal lover and would be so excited to help take care of your pet. I have experience working with dogs, cats, and birds. I especially enjoy spending time outside and love walking dogs. I'm looking for pets in the Cambridge/ Somerville area to care for. Please reach out with any questions!
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Experieced Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Happy to help take care of your furry pals! I grew up with two dogs and have taken care of many pets throughout my life. Comfortable with both dogs and cats for walks, sittings, or drop ins.
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Pet Care, Dog Walker, Pet sitter

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
daily feeding
+ 1 more
As the loving owner of a cat here in Athens, as well as another cat and a pup back home in Atlanta, I have extensive experience caring for pets and an affinity for all animals. I have cared for families' pets in the Athens and Atlanta area, so if you would like a reference I'd be happy to give you their contacts. I have also...
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Loving Pet Sitter. Cambridge Based

Cambridge, MA

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello- I love dogs and cats and have been dog and cat sitting for many years. I'm available for dog walking Thanks! Eliana
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Pet Care Provider

Cambridge, MA

from
$10/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have experience with a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, reptiles, amphibians, small mammals, insects and aquatic and I love all animals.
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Pet Care

Cambridge, MA

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone, I am an actor that just moved to Boston I have lots of experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and grew up on a horse farm. I have helped raise pigs as well and we even had two in our house growing up! Animal chaos feels like home ;) In between acting jobs I also work for an older couple dealing with Parkinson's...
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  • 100 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.83/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Cambridge, MA

Pet Care in Cambridge, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 100 listed pet care

Ilana C.

I want to give a shout-out to Ilana as an amazing cat sitter for Storm! She treats him like her own and their bond is undeniable. Storm...

- Care member

Katherine V.

10/10 would hire again! I had a lot of last minute schedule changes and she just rolled with it. Very nice, dependable, and took great care...

- Chelsea K.

Maria V.

Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her.

- Alysia M.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cambridge, MA

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.83 per hour as of January 2026. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

There are 100 pet care providers in Cambridge, MA offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Cambridge or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cambridge, MA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Cambridge, MA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Cambridge, MA such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Cambridge, MA for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.

All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Cambridge, MA, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Cambridge, MA, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.

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