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I absolutely adore animals! With many pets of my own, ranging from cats to frogs, I have extensive knowledge on the physiological and emotional needs of cats, dogs, birds and reptiles. I am more than willing to take pets on walks, perform feedings for any type of pet, and, of course, play!
Caden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am an animal lover and current pet mom of two cats. I've grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, parakeets, and even a sweet sulcata! I've worked in an office environment for over 12 years and I've recently realized it's not what I want to do with the rest of my life. That being said, I have cared for my friends' pets on multiple...
Angelisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi, I have been pet sitting and providing pet care for 18 years. I have 25 years experience working with local rescue organizations where I've gathered much experience and skill, working with all kinds of dogs and cats, and my passion and heart for them comes naturally. I am experienced with giving medication and fluids. I am...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her."
Robin L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I have always had a love for animals since I was child. For the past 15 years I have worked in the veterinary field being a veterinary technician. I am comfortable with administering medications to both dogs and cats. Like you I have pets of my own and know how difficult it is to leave them when I travel. That is why, if I take...
Breena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Breena has done cat sitting for our one cat for over two years. I'm so glad I found her! She is always reliable and takes good care of our kitty. We occasionally go out of the country for extended periods and knowing Breena is taking care of our cat during that...
Rachel H.
Carolyn P.
Haverhill, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi as you may know my first name is Carolyn and here are a few things about me I am a 23-year-old currently in school to become a social worker. I live in Haverhill MA, my best friend is my cat and I recused him he's about 1-2 years old and his name is Giovanni. I have a bunny named cooper who is about 4 years old. On my free...
Carolyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Molly F.
Danvers, MA
$15-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello my name is Molly and I love dogs and cats. I've had cats my whole life and I currently have two. I also had a dog when I was younger and a lot of my cousins have dogs that I see all the time. I've been dog/cat sitting on and off for the last 15 years.
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
Sofia Z.
Wenham, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a college student with experience watching pets when owners go on overnight trips. Available to dog sit in your own home, walk daily, feed and clean up after cats/dogs.
Sofia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love animals. I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I am willing to come and in play feed clean and do whatever they need.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Pet sitting from feeding, watering , playtime and litter box maintenance (for cats) , and administering medication.
The most important dog walking and bathroom breaks. Lastly any transportation for the pets.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina and I currently am a junior at the Ohio State University. I will be graduating a year early this spring then heading to graduate school in the fall to become a school psychologist. I am apart of some clubs as well as an OSU honors society. I have owned and grew up with a variety of different animals such...
Elaina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(26)
Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Great with our dog and super great communicator."
Rach S.
5.0
(1)
I have been working in the pet care/pet grooming industry for approximately 10+ years. I love animals and have 2 cats of my own.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."
Suman M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed being with animals and caring for them since I was a child. I've always had dogs and became experienced in caring for cats as well during the years I have volunteered at the SPCA. My equine experience began at age seven and continues to the present day. My time at SST provided me with experience with farm animals....
Karina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Karina is a very caring person and loved working with the dogs. I would highly recommend Karina to care for your pets. She has worked for me for almost 2 yrs now on a as needed basis and has taken care of some of my clients pets in their home while they were...
Diana W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog, cat or practically any pet sitting in your home. I have worked in the animal care field for over a decade now and I am available all day on any day. I have worked at and volunteered at multiple animal hospitals throughout high school and college including Danvers Animal Hospital and New England Veterinary Clinic....
Kyle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."
Tara M.
Suzanne W.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."
Jillian B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I love all animals especially dogs big and small!! Some call me the dog whisper-er. I have always stayed at the pet's house so they feel comfortable. I have experience in giving meds to dogs and cats. I also have watched hamsters, parakeets, parrots, guinea pigs, and fish. I have any...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is the only one we trust to watch our two dogs. Both are 60+lbs and might as well be lap dogs when she’s around! They love her like crazy and we know she takes care of them as if they were her own. I know Amy loves all the (many!) dogs she sits for and in...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet sitting, that provides dog/cat sitting in your own home. I've been around of every type of dog, I owned since small dogs to very big ones. I'm really attached to animals, specially dogs, I simply love their soul.
I love to watch how they play, I always used to do fun games with my dogs, with toys, as...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs since I was in middle school. I recently brought back 3 dogs from a small country in Africa , where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I've been taking care of my neighbor's pets (cats and dogs) since high school. I have also taken care of birds and fish (a beta fish was my first pet!) I am very friendly and...
Priyanka can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Boxford, MA
Patricia G.
5.0
Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her.
- Robin L.
Breena R.
5.0
Breena has done cat sitting for our one cat for over two years. I'm so glad I found her! She is always reliable and takes good care of our kitty. We occasionally go out of the country for extended periods and knowing Breena is taking care of our cat during that time puts my mind at ease! Will...
- Rachel H.
Hollie J.
5.0
Great with our dog and super great communicator.
- Rach S.
Bonnie B.
5.0
Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family.
- Suman M.
Diana S.
5.0
She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love.
- Susana F.
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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.