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Nia J.

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hello there! My name is Nia and I have loved animals since as long as I can remember! I have had cats, dogs, fish, etc and have cared for a variety of other animals. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away - whether house/pet sitting, walks, trips to the park, I would treat your babies as my own because they...
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Ilse H.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

from
$29/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
What I offer: Currently, I offer house sitting (taking out trash, plant care, etc), drop ins, pet sitting (2-3 walks, medicine if applicable, feeding, play time), pet walks, and feeding. I can sometimes accommodate last minute bookings and am available most holidays and weekends. I love pets and will often spend a little extra...
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Micaela M.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love bonding with each pet and giving them the affection, attention, and sense of security they deserve while their humans are away. Whether it's for walks, playtime, feeding, or companionship, I'm happy to make sure they feel supported and well cared for!
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Alexandra R.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
I'm a huge cat lover!! I grew up with cats and sadly can't have one now because my roommate is allergic. I would love to be the person to care for cat(s) and can provide references from other cat sitting jobs. I'm reliable, responsible, and caring. Please reach out!
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Rosana G.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I'd love to take care of your pet whenever you're away, not feeling well, or just unable to do so for any reason. I'm reliable, caring, and treat every pet like my own. I'm conveniently located in East Cambridge and happy to help whenever you need support.
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Dogsitter

Cambridge, MA

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a deep love for animals and extensive experience in dog care. While studying at university in Turkey, I worked as a dog sitter for several families. Additionally, I was responsible for taking care of the family dog for over a year. I'm attentive, reliable, and committed to providing the best care for your pets, ensuring...
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Emma K.'s Photo

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a lifelong animal lover who knows how important it is to leave your pets in great hands - they're family! I have two cats at home and grew up with large dogs, so I'm comfortable with both. I have years of experience volunteering in animal shelters, including socializing feral or semi-feral cats.
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Loving Nanny & Pet Sitter

Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I've been a nanny for five years and started pet sitting when my family and friends went on vacation. I enjoyed it so much that I decided to offer it as a service! I have experience with cats and dogs of all ages, from playful puppies to senior pets. I provide feeding, walks, playtime, and lots of care to keep your pets...
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Very Experienced With Animals

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been caring for animals my entire life, I've cared for cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, guinea pigs, hamsters, and snakes. I thoroughly research every animal I've owned and every animal I've planned to own. I do my best to provide the best care for any and every pet.
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Teacher

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals. I have owned several pets. I am a teacher during the school year (September-June). I am interested in providing assistance for pet owners during the summer. Thank you.
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Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
I provide dog 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.
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am available for part-time dog walking/watching. I'm an active responsible adult who works in the evenings and have days available for pet care. I just moved up from New York, where I worked with a variety of dog breeds (not afraid of large breeds) and cats alike in a wide range of roles (feeding, giving medicine, walking,...
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Cambridge, MA

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Sidal. I'm a civil engineer working with a state agency, but my heart has always belonged to animals. Over the years, I've cared for a variety of pets-including cats, fish, and birds-and I've loved every moment of it. Since my current building doesn't allow pets, I turned to pet sitting as a way to spend my free...
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Cambridge, MA

from
$15/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals !! Respect and caring !!! animals are a big deal for me especially being able to have my own cats and dogs!!! Love them!!!
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  • 115 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.54/hr as of May 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Cambridge, MA

Pet care in Cambridge, MA includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Cambridge, MA can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Cambridge, MA on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.54 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Cambridge, MA both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Cambridge, MA often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Cambridge, MA have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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