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Hi My Name Is Arianna, I Have Worked In Pet Care For 3 Years. I Can Bathe/pet Sit/walk Dogs/cats!
Acton, MA
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- $20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi I have been working in the pet care industry for some time. I am experienced in the daycare services. Currently I have been working at a pet hospital and am trained as a surgical VA. I can confidently work with any dog breed/energy level.
I'd describe my personality as diligent, caring, and outgoing
I like working with...
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- $20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 30 years of childcare experience, including raising four children of my own and caring for friend's and family's children + pets. I am dependable, patient, and caring. I am a non-smoker, safe driver, and comfortable with pets. Along with childcare, I offer pet sitting, home sitting, and occasional help with errands....
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- $15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs forever, and am looking to pick up some hours pet sitting! I usually use care. com for babysitting, but am now looking to find some more gigs. I am reliable, trustworthy, and, of course, a huge animal lover!
Pet sitting
Hi! Reliable, caring pet sitter who's most comfortable with cats, I have two of my own. I'll make sure your cat is fed, relaxed, and gets plenty of attention while you're away, treating them like my own
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Caroline! I have a lot of experience dog sitting and have a flexible schedule. Whether is daily walks or staying over with your dog I am happy to help! I am comfortable with any breed/size and I would love to chat and see if I am a good fit for your animal!
Pet walking
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals of all kinds. I understand how important it is to know your pets are safe, happy, and well cared for while you're away, and I treat every pet like they're part of my own family. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, cuddles, or just keeping your pet company, I'm...
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home or can walk your dog outside. I have experience caring for a Maltese but love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also give baths to dogs.
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi, my name is Maeve, I am 19 years old and I have lots of experience in pet sitting! I've been pet sitting for family friends since I was 12. I love all sorts of pets and animals as I am very friendly and patient. I look forward to connecting with you!
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
pet walking
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
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- $30/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
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- $40/hr
20 years experience·
Hired by 9 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
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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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a part time dog walker/dog sitter, I usually care for about 3-5 dogs a day but I'm looking to go full time. I have a Siberian husky that is super energetic so I know how to deal with happy energized dogs. I am young but I taught my dog basic commands myself (sit, paw, roll, and wait) so I am willing to teach yours as well....
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- $30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have always had pets, my pets have always been considered as my family members not pets. I have taken care of many pets, especially dogs and cats for friends and neighbors when away for vacation or weekends. With this, I have received great references and other requests for pet sitting.
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
Sudbury, MA
5.0(1)
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- $35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 29 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
+ 1 more
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends, and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Care Member says "Brenda is a A++ pet sitter. Took great care of our pets and provided excellent communication when we were away. Highly recommend!"
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I worked for a animal park through high school. I also worked for the Humane Society for 3 1/2 years.
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- $15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have had animals since I was a child. I love animals more than I can say. I can truly say it is my passion. I have four cats, a crested gecko baby and four fish. I have also had parrots and dogs.
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- $20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...
Suman M. says "Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! My name is Elaina and I currently am a junior at the Ohio State University. I will be graduating a year early this spring then heading to graduate school in the fall to become a school psychologist. I am apart of some clubs as well as an OSU honors society. I have owned and grew up with a variety of different animals such...
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- $15/hr
Animal-loving, responsible, and patient dog sitter who enjoys giving pets personalized care. I'm dedicated to keeping your dog comfortable, active, and well-loved while you're away.
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have past experience pet sitting for dogs and cats. Have taken care of animals while owner's have been away on vacations. Can feed, walk, and provide care for pets.
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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Acton, MA
Pet Sitters in Acton, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters
Lauren R.
Amazingly trustworthy and dependable.
- Jacqueline R.
Brenda C.
Brenda is a A++ pet sitter. Took great care of our pets and provided excellent communication when we were away. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Bonnie B.
Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family.
- Suman M.
What to know about pet sitters in Acton, MA
How much does a pet sitter cost in Acton, MA?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Acton, MA is $18.75 per hour as of September, 2026. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.
What types of pet sitting services are available in Acton, MA?
Pet sitters in Acton, MA offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.
What dog sitting or dog walking services can I find in Acton?
Dog sitters in Acton can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.
What cat sitting services are available in Acton?
Cat sitters in Acton typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.
What should I look for when choosing a pet sitter in Acton, MA?
When choosing a pet sitter in Acton, MA, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.
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