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83 cat sitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of November 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Boston, MA
Tyler W.
Boston, MA
$20-25/hr
I have experience caring for cats and dogs of all sizes. I can provide dog walking, pet sitting, or check ins.
Tyler can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Louisa R.
Boston, MA
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting for my neighbors and friends for years! They'll be gone days at a time and the pups and I would have a blast. I've had many pets in my life, cats, dogs, turtles, fish, all equally lovable and I cant wait to meet yours! :)
Louisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up surrounded by dogs, cats and many other animals. I currently have two cats of my own and would love to help out with any of your pet needs :)
Juliette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail J.
Boston, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Abigail, and I am a 27yo craft loving, bright color wearing, cat owning PhD student here in Boston. I'm excited to meet you and see if I can provide the care your family is seeking!
I have many years of pet sitting experience with dogs and cats and am flexible in providing the type of care you need for your...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haile S.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Haile! I have grown up with a variety of dogs, cats, fish, and small animals. I have studied how to care for multiple types of animals in high school in the offered vet classes. I am comfortable with any and all sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I am currently a student at MCPHS University and treat all animals...
Haile can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Belen D.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I live with my 11 yr old calico cat, Lilly, in Boston's North End and I'm excited to spend more of my day with animals! I've grown up around dogs and cats, which has taught me how to care for kittens, puppies, and senior pets. I'm currently available as a regular walker and sitter with a flexible schedule and to provide...
Belen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have been an animal lover all my life. I have 3 dogs and 4 cats, so I have a lot of experience! I am available to watch your pets, or even just walk them!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I am also available for going to your home to feed/water/take pet on walks when your family is on vacation or you just need a night for me to take care of your furry friend. I am most comfortable with cats and dogs as I used to have both of my own. I can perform baths and light...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked dogs, fed cats and more. I'm willing to do any work with pets necessary! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages but will also be willing to care for other pets
Hello there! I love to help others care for their pets and spend time with them. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs and chickens growing up and I love the energy that a furry creature can bring to us humans. I have cared for dogs, cats, reptiles, chickens and more, from young to old. If I can help others and spend time with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Elizabeth W.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have been a trusted pet sitter for friends and family for years. I grew up with dogs, cats, and a bird and now have 1 cat of my own. I'm very comfortable with large and high-energy breeds of dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caryne N.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I have a childhood dog I took care of for 10 years, and I now have two cats (2yrs and 6months old). I am open to do pet sitting.
Caryne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had many many dogs my whole life so I know how to work with shy and energetic pets! I'm more familiar with dogs of course but I will never turn away from cats!
Giana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With over 8 years of dedicated pet care experience for both dogs and cats, I provide day sitting and overnight care. I love nurturing pets well-being and fostering their playful spirits. Whether it's a game of fetch, cozy cuddles, or simply ensuring their comfort, I'm passionate about creating a safe and joyful environment for...
Ilona can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Isabel C.
Boston, MA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabel I have been pet sitting for as long as I have been able to pet sit. I am a calm, patient person who has always had a love of animals. I've had cats my entire life, up to three at one time, so I am totally capable of caring for them and making them feel loved. Normally, I am asked to watch over dogs, so I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home for all types of animals. Growing up I had dogs, cats, fish, rodents and horses that I cared for on my own. I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am...
Caylee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hailey P.
Boston, MA
$19-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hailey, and I am dedicated and passionate pet sitter with over 2 years of hands-on experience caring for both cats and dogs. I am skilled in administering medication, providing special diet and ensuring that each pet feels comfortable and loved while their owners are away. I believe in maintaining open...
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Rachel K.
Boston, MA
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a junior at Virginia Tech looking for pet sitting jobs. I have many years of experience with both cats and dogs. Please let me know if you still need help!
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting
I am definitely an animal lover! I love all kinds of animals and it is a pleasure to be around them. I am trustworthy and responsible. I can give you peace of mind when you are not around them. I had dogs my entire life and all of them were very special, like family to me. I also had 2 cats. I took care of two little parakeets...
Leticia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a graduate student. I don't have professional experience caring for pets, but I have lived with a friend's cat for a year. I absolutely love pets and would be so happy to care for yours.
Ivy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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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 $16.23 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 83 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.