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78 cat sitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Boston, MA
Sydney L.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there - I love all animals and am happy to feed, walk, and play with yours! Most of my pet sitting/walking consists of dog and cat sitting; however, I have taken care of goats for a week. Excited to meet more animal friends.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace S.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Gracie, I'm 20, studying medicine in Boston, and am looking to pet sit! I have two dogs of my own at the moment, and they are my babies, even though one of them is 160 lbs! I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was 13, and have since done so for families in Boston, Cape Cod, and my home city of San...
Grace can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Hannah and I'm from Vermont but will be in the Cambridge/Somerville area this summer. I am seeking some dog walking and pet sitting opportunities for the summer. I'm available from mid June to beginning of October. I LOVE animals, especially dogs and cats and have grown up with them. I would love to chat with you more...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kara R.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I'm Kara, and I am a senior at Wellesley High School. I currently have two cats and a dog, but I also have had/cared for a rabbit, hamsters, fish, and even a hedgehog! I love caring for animals and would love to pick up any pet sitting jobs before the holidays.
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Along with being an experienced cat owner, I love all kinds of animals and don't shy away from energetic pets! I can take dogs on walks or to play in the park, administer medicine and feed pets, and cuddle them up! I have experience housesitting farms with many animals to take care of along with multiple dogs.
Braillyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Paula!
I love pets, I have a wonderful dog (Junior), I am an experienced and caring pet sitter with cats and dogs.
I would be happy to meet your family and pets.
Contact me.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Isabella R.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr
My name is Izzy, and I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes! I have had dogs my entire life and currently have a sweet tabby cat named Goose. I recently finished grad school and am looking to fill my extra time dog-walking and pet-sitting. I have had prior experience with dog walking and pet-sitting both dogs and cats and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, kind, and dependable
I like working with animals because I have always been around them, and have many rescue pets.
I started working with animals when I was a child; growing up I had horses, dogs, cats, and a variety of rodents.
In my spare time, I like to paint, sing, and watch...
Remi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Ana, I'm a 24-year-old woman here in Boston to study anthropology. I work as a dog walker / sitter for Boston Fetch and am looking to do a little extra sitting on the side! I grew up with cats and Australian Shepherds and have cared for all kinds of dogs with Fetch (who I've been with for the past year and a...
Anavey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, I am Madison. I am 19 years old and have had a variety of pets my entire life. I have had mainly larger dogs so I know how to handle them well. I have a lot of experience training puppies and brining up more stubborn dogs as I have recently raised a Doberman Pinscher. I also have a few cats and love to take care of them as...
Madison can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
I have a lifetime of experience with both dogs & cats! I grew up with big dogs, and have experience working in a kennel setting (cleaning, feeding, administering medications, & walking). I currently have 4 cats of my own, all with various health needs including diabetes. I have lots of experience administering pills & insulin,...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Cate A.
Boston, MA
$20-45/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am an animal lover and love enjoy care of dogs and cats. I have had four pets of my own throughout my life including animals with special needs. I am experienced in dog walking and pet sitting.
Cate can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Sydnie D.
Boston, MA
$15-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have lived with cats my entire life, recently adopting the newest addition to my family, Valentina, a now 5-month-old kitten. I am available to both sit for or board your fur babies in my apartment when needed!
Sydnie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi my name is Stephanie! I am a big animal lover. I currently have a pet dog and a pet rabbit. I have experience volunteering at animal shelters, and rescuing dogs, cats, and rabbits. I have been a pet sitter in the past for friends/family members, primarily working with dogs. I have experience with puppies and senior dogs as...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ani P.
Boston, MA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ani, and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for animals. With paid experience caring for horses, dogs, and cats, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for animals to my pet sitting and walking services.
I currently have two dogs, Winnie and Opal, and two cats, Coco and Teddy, which means I...
Ani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Eshani and I am a current second year student at Northeastern University, who greatly misses her dog (golden lab named Max back at home) and am eager to spend time with pets again. I have over 3 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and hamsters, and would love to help out with your furry friends!
My name is Maddie, a grad student at Boston University. I have spent years pet sitting for dogs, cats, a chinchilla, and even goats. My experience includes a multitude of diet and routines. Allow me to watch your pet and I promise I'll do a good job! I can do indoor/outdoor cats, large/strong dogs, nervous, or friendly pets....
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Gwen A.
Boston, MA
$20-50/hr
Hi! My name is Gwen and I'm a registered nurse at BMC. I have experience pet sitting for friends and neighbors. I have pet sit for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and fish. I also have experience walking dogs of friends and neighbors. Please reach out if I seem to be a good fit for you!
Gwen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have multiple years of experience pet sitting and I have cared for a raised three cats of my own. I love animals and caring for them and I would love to provide safe and nurturing care to your pet.
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 3 years of experience, taking care of animals from dogs to cats, and all types of animals. I am trustworthy, responsible, I am flexible.
Tessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Boston, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Boston, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Boston, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.38 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 Boston, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Boston, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 78 cat sitters in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 78 listed cat sitters.