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84 cat sitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Boston, MA
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Madison P.
Boston, MA
$8-13/hr
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training & more
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 walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
Deidra L.
Boston, MA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am currently employed as a daily dog...
Deidra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
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!
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 walking, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, boarding
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
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
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: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Hi! I'm Alex, and I'm an animal lover with plenty of experience caring for pets. I have a cat of my own, Theo, and regularly pet sit for my friends' animals whenever I can! I'm compassionate and highly attuned to the needs of animals, always making sure they feel safe, loved, and well-cared for while you're away. Whether your...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience with big and little dogs.
Right now I have a cat and a corn snake.
In the past I have had turtles, lizards, hamsters, and fish.
I love all animals and have experience caring for them!!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Julia and I'm an experienced and caring pet-sitter. I absolutely love cats and dogs and am here to provide the best possible care for your pet. I have experience with many different pet needs including senior pets, medicine administration, and anxious pets. I'm happy to provide walks and playtime, food and water,...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! Although I do not have prior experience I love animals and will look forward to working with you and your fur babies.
I've had a range of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, and even a few reptiles. I also have a reactive dog so I have patience and am willing to work with dogs that some people aren't as long as we do so...
Melany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Riley Z.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter! Athletic And Playful And Good For Exercising Dogs And Enrichment From Play.
. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have experience with dogs and cats and am particularly good with dogs or cats that need a lot of exercise and play.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Jack and I am based in the Boston area. I grew up with multiple dogs/cats and always love being around them!
I am very active and responsible as I am always going on runs, walks or hikes. My girlfriend and I currently don't have any animals right now and would love to dog sit until we get our own!
In my spare...
Jack can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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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 $16.80 per hour as of February, 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 84 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 5 reviews of the 84 listed cat sitters.