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Cat sitters in Acton, MA
Marla C.
Acton, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced and compassionate pet sitter with 20 years of dedicated pet care experience. I provide reliable and loving care for cats, and small animals. My services include feeding, playtime, administering medication, and ensuring pets feel safe and comfortable while their owners are away. I also maintain clean and organized pet...
Marla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Silvia D.
Acton, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I'm Silvia a lover of all animals with a little furry friend of my own my dog simba. I've done dog and cat walking and sitting for about 2 years. I can't wait to work with you and your family!
Silvia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Debbie M.
Acton, MA
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Debbie! I have had dogs and loved dogs all my life! I started doing dog walking and pet sitting in 2006 after leaving the mortgage business. Now I do Dog Boarding/Sitting and run Doggy Playgroups. I love watching the dogs happy and playing! When your dog is at my house I will care for them with love and treat them as my...
Debbie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a long-time pet sitter with experience with dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles in homes. I have also done years of volunteer work both at a dog and cat shelter and at a wild animal rescue and sanctuary. I also have experience caring for animals with medical needs, and caring for neonatal puppies and kittens (bottle feeding,...
Trillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."
Suman M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Kristin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Nancey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
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.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
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...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in...
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Elaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi my name is Erin M. and I am currently a student at Worcester State University! I have grown up with pets my whole life and I currently have two dogs, a pug and a French bulldog. I have no breed preference although I do have a special love for pugs. I love spending time with animals and I have experience pet sitting puppies,...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
With me, your pet will be safe and well taken care of. I have always been in a household full of dogs! I have a lot of experience house sitting for weeks at a time for dogs and cats, walking dogs of many different breeds and sizes and abilities, and watching cats and fish whenever the owners need. I have a lot of energy to keep...
Tess can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with lots of dogs and cats and have always loved caring for them. I have plenty of experience administering medication.
I currently have a 13. 5-year-old lab mix, Jackson.
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi! I am currently in Billerica and I take care of my neighbors dog. I feed him, walk him, take him to the vets, etc. I love pets and have been owned by a cat, a fish, and a dog before. I have not worked with other animals but am willing to learn.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah W.
Concord, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I would love to help you and your animals! I have several years experienced dog walking and sitting, along with cat sitting as well. I have open availability and great references.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gilmara N.
Lowell, MA
$15-20/hr
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious...
Gilmara can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Available for a variety of needs: walking, potty breaks, feeding, litter cleaning, etc. I have 3 cats and used to have fish. I have a year of experience dog walking!
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hello,
I have had 8 years of experience watching all kinds of animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents. I also have experience with housekeeping and I am open to watching animals that I do not have a ton of experience with. I am quick to learn and can follow instructions and routines.
Jen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Elizabeth G.
Westford, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liz, and I am an experienced pet sitter with years of experience caring for a wide variety of species. From cats and dogs to birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents, I have a deep understanding and love for all kinds of pets.
I am reliable, attentive, and committed to ensuring that your pets are comfortable and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Acton, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Acton, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Acton, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of April, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Acton, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Acton, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Acton, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Acton, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Acton, MA have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Acton, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Acton, MA if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Acton, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Acton, MA, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.