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Brittani D.
Ayer, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am also available for dog walking. I have many years experience with dogs, cats, and farm animals. I have worked at a couple barns doing stalls and have also been pet sitting goats, horses and minis. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also bathe if necessary and perform light...
Brittani can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
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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 transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Marie M.
Pepperell, MA
$13-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Professional, patient, responsible and reliable. Former cat and current dog owner and sitter. Experience watching cats and dogs for over five years. Covid vaccinated. Please note: I do not board in my home. I'm happy to stay at your home while I watch your fur babies.
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marie took care of my four cats when I was away for a week. She was really wonderful! She's very reliable and took an interest in my cats. She took the time to play with them and make sure they were all okay when she visited. She also sent me regular texts with...
Margaret M.
5.0
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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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
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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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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I am the happy owner of a Havanese puppy. I grew up with all sorts of animals like dogs, cats, guinea pigs and rabbits. I love them all. I enjoy spending time with them. Taking walks, petting or just hanging out.
Claudine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alexa O.
Westford, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I go to school full time, as well as work in Concord, MA. I babysit as well as dog sit in my free time. I love animals and am not able to have dogs of my own. I was given a chance to dog sit for family friends and I loved it! I am willing to stay over the house mainly because it is easier for me to take care of the dogs...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Animal lover willing to provide anything from a walk for your dog to full time sitting including feeding, play time, etc. I have a cat and a dog of my own if your dog is friendly and am experienced with both animals.
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Emma M.
Pepperell, MA
$15-30/hr
Hi my name is Emma, I have been an animal sitter for 5+ years which has included lizards, dogs, cats, guinea pigs etc. I have a bunch of animals of my own which include dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, Chicken and ducks. I am an animal lover and am qualified to do overnight stays or periodic visits throughout the day. I know how...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Angela Selena T.
Westford, MA
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Angela Selena, and I'm a passionate pet lover with a special fondness for dogs and cats. I currently share my home with three adorable cats and two friendly black labs, all of whom have been part of my family for the past four years.
I occasionally pet sit for friends and family, providing them with peace of...
Angela Selena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandra M.
Shirley, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a photographer but love watching dogs, cats, & houses on the side! Comfortable with multiple pets at once, big dogs, & any other animals you may have. Experience with senior pets and able to administer meds. Willing to clean, if needed, when house-sitting, too.
Cassandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
Ella S.
Stow, MA
$15-24/hr
I have loved animals since I was young. I currently have a dog named Mabel that I help my parents care for. I also have experience cat sitting where I changed litter, water, and fed.
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Absolutely adore cats and dogs! Comfortable walking, sitting, administering medication. Expert at belly rubs. I only ask that before caring for your loved 4 legged one, there be an introduction! I find it helps put them at ease.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
I persisted for my aunts dog moxie for about two years and I have two cats in my home and I care for them well and I usually can warm up to animals quick
I'd describe my personality as
Friendly
flexible
Communicative
I like working with animals because they are healing in a way and they are very smart I've always been...
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for 10 years. I love animals and am happy to help! I have lived with cats & dogs all my life. I have cared for pets who need medications as well, including a cat who received daily insulin shots. Please let me know how I can be of service to you and your pet.
Cailin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Danielle L.
Westford, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi everyone! My name is Danielle (25 years old) and I am looking to expand my pet sitting and dog walking clientele for the summer! I am a special education teachers assistant during the school year, but have summers off! I am a HUGE animal lover and have had several different animals over my lifetime! I currently have a dog and...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jacquelin S.
Stow, MA
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there, I'm Jackie!
I'm a lifelong owner of both dogs and cats, big and small. Our four legged friends are more than animals, they are cherished family and I always treat them and love them as such.
I have experience in pet sitting for others as well, dogs and cats, and apprentice level experience in dog grooming in a salon...
Jacquelin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ayer, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ayer, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ayer, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 per hour as of January, 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 Ayer, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ayer, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ayer, 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 Ayer, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ayer, 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.