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Hello, my name is Jennifer.
Child Care - I have lots of experience providing childcare for all ages. I currently take care of 18-month-old twins and am looking for other care giver opportunities when I am free.
Dog Care - I have one dog of my own and grew up with dogs all my life. I had recently taken a K-9 course and...
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
Did a longer than expected work day or delayed flight prolong the return home?
Perhaps your regular pet sitter became ill and you need help on short notice.
I am here to help in the general vicinity of Saugus and Melrose.
No request is too small.
Dog training
daily feeding
pet transportation
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I've owned pets my whole life. I enjoy taking care of all kinds of pets and have sturdy experience in doing so. I love animals and understand that they need the best care possible in all areas. I used to be a professional pet sitter in high school and never had any complaints.
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs my whole life and currently have two dogs, a pit mix and a lab mix. I have also fostered dogs and have experience with walking dogs for other people.
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi- My name is Susan and I'm a Pet Lover, a Cat owner who started working with pets in 2011.
I have a ton of experience pet sitting, over nights if necessary, Dog walking and companionship.
I would be more than Happy to take care of your cats while you're away.
I am very reliable , dependable, intelligent, caring and honest...
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- $20/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Greetings!
I am Emily, a 44-year-old, living in Saugus and working in surrounding towns.
I've had multiple dogs and cats for my entire adult life. I also have Chickens. And experience with horses, goats, and reptiles.
I know how stressful and worrisome it can be to find a good sitter.
Believe me, detailed and direct...
Pet walking
dog training
I love all animals and I'm here to help! I grew up with dogs and chickens. I have experience training puppies, helping older dogs, as well as cat sitting. I'm here to give your pet a lot of love.
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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- $20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
-HAS CAR
-OPEN TO BOARDING
-EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
-FULLY VACCINATED
My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Lora P. says "Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture...
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- $25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Linden M. says "Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future."
Pet sitting
pet walking
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.
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have a well trained 4-year-old German shepherd and love all kinds of animals. I've personally had fish, dogs, hamsters and have sat for dogs and reptiles. If you need care for your pet while you are away, I can help you out and take care of your loved one!
Pet transportation
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pet walking
Responsible and caring pet sitter!! From walking to feeding I can do it! I can provide references!
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- $30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello!
I am 32 years old, residing in the Massachusetts area settling down after doing a bit of a van life, a freelance housesitter, pet companion sitter, plant caretaker, and good ol' nanny/caregiver. I'm also an artist, writer, language specialist (ASL), occasional barista, and former camp counsellor and art gallerist.
I...
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- $27/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hello! My name's Victoria and I would love to take the opportunity of meeting and caring for your non human family member! I do have some experience as I have dog sitted and cat sitted for a couple of years. And I absolutely love furry ( friendly ) animals !!
Nicole L. says "Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog. I highly...
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- $16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Alyssa, a certified pet sitter with experience. I love animals of all shapes and sizes, and I'm committed to providing your furry friends with the best possible care. I'm available for dog walking, pet sitting, and house sitting. I'm also happy to provide additional services such as medication administration and...
Margaret B. says "Alyssa has dog-sat for us a few times. She is kind, caring, and responsible. She always has a big smile and is so gentle and sweet with our pup. I'm so...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
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I currently have three dogs, two cats and fish. I've been around pets my whole life. I enjoy running with my dogs (three miles). I also like walking my dogs, going for car rides, going on hikes in the woods or on trails, swimming in my pond with my dogs and snuggling with them (when I'm not snuggling with my two children and...
Marianne P. says "Mary Ellen provided walks for our beagle-mix 2-3times/day over a 2 week period while we were away. She was reliable, experienced and knowledgeable...
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- $15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
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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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I'm an experienced animal care professional with 10+ years of dog walking and animal care experience. I have previously worked in the pet resort at New England Veterinary Clinic and The Feline Hospital in Salem. I have plenty of experience with walking, feeding, handling, playing with and administering medications if needed for...
Tara M. says "Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."
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- $15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $21.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Saugus, MA
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Sophia R.
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...
- Jena P.
Nisha D.
Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and...
- Lora P.
Shannon M.
Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.
- Linden M.
What to know about pet sitters in Saugus, MA
How much does a pet sitter cost in Saugus, MA?
The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Saugus, MA is $21.71 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 Saugus, MA?
Pet sitters in Saugus, 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 Saugus?
Dog sitters in Saugus 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 Saugus?
Cat sitters in Saugus 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 Saugus, MA?
When choosing a pet sitter in Saugus, 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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