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I have owned animals all my life, in fact I grew up on a farm! I have expedience with cats, dogs, farm animals ( small and big). Small mammals and reptiles.
sense I grew up taking care of animals I never got paid for it, because it was part of life for me!
I currently have 2 cats names Ninja and Moses and a little Chihuahua...
Jayleene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Dog and cat owner, my beagle recently passed. I can walk your pet or house sit for him/her. I can provide references if needed. I love dogs and cats, bunnies would work as well.
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelly is very dependable - she will work hard to follow your instructions and do a good job."
Suzanne L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats although I love all animals. I currently own 2 cats but have had many dogs over the years.
Kathleen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen was unavailable, so a lovely woman named Phyllis showed up, quite promptly. She was very kind and patient with my cat and worked quickly and efficiently. She also did two more cats for some friends while she was here."
Victoria L.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Sabrina was wonderful with my dogs and kept my home very clean during her time with me! My dogs are large, reactive, and quite a handful but she is very experienced and was able to follow their training and handle them well!"
Abigail K.
Samantha H.
Haverhill, MA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Samantha, I am 37 years old and live in Malden. I am vaccinated and have my own reliable transportation. I love animals and have had many since I was a kid. I am looking for some pet sitting opportunities. I am comfortable with cats, dogs of any size, rodents, reptiles and many other animals.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily Z.
North Andover, MA
$16-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet-sitting in your own home or board at my home. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and guinea pigs. I have always loved animals, so it is genuinely my pleasure to care for others' pets! I can provide walks/exercise, baths/light grooming, companionship, and meet nutritional needs of the animal(s) I am...
Emily can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sydney M.
Methuen, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi my name is Sydney! I'm absolutely an animal lover and experience in dog/cat sitting with multiple different families. I have two dogs at home and my friends and I have fish at school! I'm responsible, have great time management and communication skills and am always reliable. I'm a sophomore in college and am studying...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I worked as a manager of a pet store for 3 years and also was a pet sitter and walker over seeing primarily dogs and cats for 18 years while working my full time retail management job. I was a dog owner/car owner for many years until I lost my beloved companion (shih tzu) at the age of 18 in 2015. She was my baby and got me...
Sophia C.
Andover, MA
$20-25/hr
I have 2 years of experience working in child care. I have also worked as a tutor for 2. 5 years so I am experienced in teaching and would be a great help with homework. Beyond this, I can help with Cooking, Errands, and Laundry. I have experience dog and cat sitting, as well as with elder care. I enjoy working with children...
Meghan M.
North Andover, MA
$21-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have over 5 years of experience pet sitting! I have dog sat, and also fostered dogs for a shelter for a period of time. I can provide dog/cat sitting in your own home or in mine. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages!
I'm a cat lady that has experience with dog sitting as well. I used to dog sit my friend's pitbulls years ago. I'm employed as a CNA but I'm on medical leave. I need some thing to supplement my pay. Currently I have one strictly indoor cat, neutered, has had his shots in the past but not up to date. I have experience with a sick...
Gladimir can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Sharon M.
Lawrence, MA
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have a frenchie bulldog and a 4-month-old cat. My family and I love animals. I am willing to take care of them as my own. Also I am a animal sitter at my own home.
Sharon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Joshua A.
Methuen, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Josh. I have been an animal lover all of my life. I currently have 2 dogs, Sophie and Riley, and a cat named Rusty. I'm available for dog walking, pet sitting, taking your pet to the groomer or vet, cageless boarding, or just keeping your pets happy and comfortable while your away. I'm looking forward to meeting your...
Joshua can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have loved and cared for animals all my life. I grew up surrounded by many different kinds of animals, all of which were considered to be members of our family. Some of them included horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, mice, rats, guinea pigs, chinchillas, geese, ducks, and chickens. I have worked as a pet sitter for other families...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Pet lover, I have 1 year of experience as a pet sitter. Comfortable with dogs and cats. I'm looking forward to provide you pet care with excellence.
Bruna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Elka and I am a fond lover of animals. I have 4 dogs and some chickens! I have taken care of neighbors' and relatives pets for 5 years now. Some things I am used to doing include playing with dogs/cats, watching them (including house sitting), feeding them, preparing cooked food for them, taking them for...
Elka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Renee O.
North Andover, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Renée!
Surrounding my time spent as a professional organizer, I am available to provide pet sitting and boarding services, as well as transportation to/from boarding, grooming, and veterinary appointments. I currently have one dog of my own, an 11-year-old flat-coat retriever; I also have experience caring for cats and...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
Alexandra S.
North Andover, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am a reliable, patient, hardworking person with over 5 years of experience pet sitting for cats and dogs. I also have two cats of my own and occasionally foster cats and kittens. I love animals and would be happy to care for your fur babies while you are away. I understand how routines are very important to many pet owners...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail N.
Wenham, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been pet sitting for neighbors and friends for around 3 years. I have two cats of my own at home! I have a deep love for animals and for caring for them.
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ella L.
Topsfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with animals of all varieties and even have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own right now. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Note: I am unfortunately allergic to Guinea Pigs and Bunnies.
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Boxford, MA
Kelly S.
5.0
Nice to work with, trustworthy and honest.
- Eric S.
Kathleen B.
5.0
We have a difficult fur baby- he is sweet to our family but is VERY anxious around strangers and can be scary.
Kathleen embraced this challenge, when most people would not have even attempted to get to know "Vinny". She went above and beyond to meet and get to know him prior to our leaving on...
- Michelle J.
Sabrina W.
5.0
Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her.
Sabrina is so sweet and made me...
- KJ M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Boxford, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Boxford, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Boxford, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Boxford, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Boxford, 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 Boxford, 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 Boxford, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Boxford, 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 Boxford, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Boxford, 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 Boxford, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Boxford, 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.