Business Details
16 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Pet Sitter in Somerville, MA
Pet City Sitters was founded in 2010 by Michelle Anders, a lifelong animal lover with over 15 years of experience in professional pet care. Our mission is to provide exceptional, personalized attention to pets while their owners are away, ensuring peace of mind through reliability and compassion. Michelles background includes formal art education, international experience in childcare and retail management, and specialized training in pet first aid through the Red Cross. We serve Somerville, Cambridge, Watertown, Arlington, and Medford, Massachusetts, offering tailored services such as daily visits, overnight stays, and litter box consultations. Our team is bonded, insured, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of care.We prioritize clear communication, detailed client consultations, and customized care plans to meet each pets unique needs. Our dedication to animal welfare extends beyond client services through partnerships with local and global animal charities. With thousands of completed pet sitting assignments, we have built a reputation for professionalism, expertise, and genuine love for animals. Our clients trust us to handle their pets physical and emotional well-being with the same care we would our own. We continuously strive to strengthen the human-animal bond by providing trustworthy, transparent, and compassionate services.
Services
Pet Sitting
Dog Walking
Overnight Care
Litter Box Consultation
Small Animal Care
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have 15+ years of experience in professional pet care.
- Our services are fully insured and bonded for client security.
- Michelle is certified in pet first aid by the Red Cross.
- We provide 24/7 availability for emergencies and special needs.
- Personalized care plans tailored to each pets unique requirements.
Associations and certifications
- Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
What people say
Real professional
Loves animals
Super responsible
No worry
Cat whisperer
Services
Pet Sitting
Daily visits for feeding, playtime, and medication administration. Ideal for cats, dogs, and small animals needing consistent care. Includes home security tasks like mail collection and plant watering.
Dog Walking
Individual or household walks tailored to your dogs schedule. Focuses on one-on-one attention for dogs with special needs or socialization challenges. Available until 9:30 PM.
Overnight Care
14-hour overnight stays from 7 PM to 9 AM. Includes feeding, walks, playtime, and live updates. Perfect for pets preferring the comfort of their home during owner travel.
Litter Box Consultation
Expert advice on litter type, box placement, and cleaning practices. Designed to improve cat comfort and reduce household stress through optimized litter management.
Small Animal Care
Specialized care for small pets like rabbits, guinea pigs, and reptiles. Includes feeding, habitat maintenance, and handling to ensure their well-being during owner absence.
People
Michelle Anders
Owner
Michelle founded Pet City Sitters in 2010 after a career in childcare and retail management. She has completed 15+ years of pet care training, including Red Cross certification, and advocates for global animal welfare.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Somerville, Cambridge, Watertown, Arlington, and Medford, Massachusetts.
Are you certified in pet first aid?
Yes, Michelle is certified by the Red Cross in pet first aid.
Do you offer overnight pet sitting?
Yes, overnight services include 14+ hours of care with walks, meals, and updates.
How do you handle pets with special needs?
We provide customized care plans for senior pets, medical needs, and behavioral requirements.
Are your services insured?
Yes, we are fully bonded and insured for client protection.
