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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey! I go by Tani. I love animals and would love to help care for/walk your pets. I'm 18, freshman at 4Cs, and have my own transportation. I've taken care of pets on and off since I was 12, including dog walking/sitting, cat sitting, and horse care/barn chores.
Growing up I helped care for the family pets which included...
Chantry can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have years of experience caring for dogs, cats, horses, and many other farm animals. I've worked at horse stables and as a dog sitter/walker and trainer for friends and family. I love all animals as if they're my own!
Izzy can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Toni R.
Barnstable, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for part time work helping busy families. I specialize in weekly family meal preparation, shopping & provisioning of any kind. Picture this, you and I have a quick conversation about your families likes & dislikes, I then shop, prep, cook all of your meals for seven days. I clean up, go home, and you have a...
Toni can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hi! I have 7+ years of experience caring for my own dog and cats, and 4+ years of experience caring for other's cats. I'm comfortable assisting in pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, etc. I'm flexible with hours/jobs, I have my own car for transport, and will be responsible when caring for your pet!
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Julia, and I love being around animals. I have two dogs and a cat at home that I absolutely adore. I've pet sit for a bigger dog before when a family was away and had no issues. I love pets of all breeds and sizes so that won't be a problem. Please let me know if you're interested in my services!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Julia is great ! She is dependable, punctual, and professional. I would recommend her.
Keltie loves her !"
Debrah L.
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Experienced dog/cat sitter. Available for overnight stays, wellness checks, feedings, and daily walks.
Also available to run errands, water plants, groceries, and doctors appointments.
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathy took excellent care of my 4 year old mini-goldendoodle while I was traveling for six days. Kathy took the utmost care to ensure my dog had a great experience her first time away from home. I returned home to a happy and well cared for pet. I don’t hesitate to...
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Melissa K.
Dennis Port, MA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love connecting with animals. I have experience sitting for dogs, cats, turtles, fish, goats and chickens -so far :) It would be an honor to care for your animal(s)
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a rising senior at Tulane University studying Finance and business Management. I currently am working at Fidelity Investments for the summer, but am looking to pet sit after work or on the weekends.
I have grown up around dogs/cats and have extensive experience regarding taking care of animals. I have 4 dogs and 1 cat of...
Shaye can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have 3 dogs and a cat, I have had animals in my life since I was a child. I provide dog sitting and visits in the Cape Cod area, I love all animals and can also perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
Hi! My name is Patrick. I have grown up with multiple cats and dogs my entire life, and have also watched over pets of my friends and family. I love taking care of animals, and I hope you will consider me to take care of yours!
I have been caring for friends and family members pets for several years. I have also cared for sickly pets including caring and dispensing shots for diabetic cats. I love cats and dogs but have experience with fish, hamsters, rabbits and gerbils as well.
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hannah M.
South Yarmouth, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Lifelong experience with dogs, cats, & rabbits as pets and have a couple years of experience with pet sitting! Am an avid runner and am able to take care of energetic animals.
Hannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah J.
Marstons Mills, MA
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have pet-sitted guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, fish, hermit crabs, you name it! I love animals young and old and would love to take care of your pet!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Cecilia T.
Centerville, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Cecilia. I am a major pet lover and am currently in school to become a veterinarian. I have cared for many pets throughout my life thus far. I've had dogs, fish, and even a parakeet. All of which were my responsibility to care for. I currently have two cats, so I have experience with a variety of animals. I've only ever...
Cecilia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have a Belgian Shepard and have experience cat sitting. I'm still a little new but open to learning to best care for your pet.
Marta can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Bonded and insured
Hey, I'm Piper! As an animal lover and responsible caregiver, I'm thrilled to offer my services as a dog sitter and walker. I've always had a special bond with furry friends, and their happiness and well-being have always been my top priority. Whether it's going for long walks, playing fetch, or simply giving them lots of love...
Piper can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had many pets growing up, mainly dogs and cats, but I know very well how to tend to them and care for them. I have no problem bathing, cleaning up after them(whether it's them going to the bathroom, getting sick, or simply making a mess). I am a big animal lover and also know how stressful it can be to be a pet owner at...
Alicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a college student who loves caring for pets! I have had multiple pets of my own, mostly dogs, but I also have experience sitting many other pets such as cats, hamsters, Guinea pigs, and chinchillas. Contact me if you have any questions!
Carolyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kelly M.
Marstons Mills, MA
$18-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I specialize in cat and dog care, but I have experience caring for other animals such as fish, and lizards, as well as small furry friends like ferrets and rats. I have experience working with cats at the MSPCA and dogs at a local doggy daycare and overnight boarding facility. I know how important our furry friends are to us and...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Currently working as a teacher on Cape Cod. I also have a masters degree in social work and worked in a medical setting prior to my teaching career. My preference is probably working with cats as I've always had a cat in my life from a very young age. I've had dogs as well and could be helpful for sitting and walking.
Deb can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Barnstable, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Barnstable, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Barnstable, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of March, 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 Barnstable, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Barnstable, 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.