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(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I'm hoping I can be the right fit for you and your pet :).
I'm experienced with a variety of animals. I grew up with my sister's pet bunny. She lasted 13 years and was a special part of our lives. I've also been surrounded by cats for a majority of my life. I have a cat of my own as well! Her name is Octavia! I've...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anne is wonderful! She looked after our cat and dog and I have no doubt they got plenty of play time, walks, and treats. She also sent great photo updates along the way."
Kelsey R.
5.0
(9)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I offer boarding for up to 2 dogs or any type of caged pet (bunny, ferret, guinea pigs, etc.) along with drop in visits in the owners home cats and caged pets. I have a fenced yard and provide 24/7 supervision. I charge per service and not hourly. I am a long time dog owner with extensive sitting experience for all breeds and...
Briana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"My Chihuahua stayed with Briana and her family for a week while I was away. My Chihuahua can be a little fussy-boy, but he warmed right up to Briana. She was great with his feeding and medication, and her family welcomed him like part of their family. They also...
Marta C.
Alexandra M.
Hudson, MA
$15-25/hr
Starting Westfield University's Physician Assistant program in January! Looking to earn some money to save in the meantime!
My dad is a veterinary surgeon, and I have helped work at his office since it opened. I have three French Bulldogs, and I love pets! Would be more than happy to pet sit, dog walk, and more! I have had...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I have a great love for animals and substantial experience in dealing with them. I grew up surrounded by a variety of pets, including three dogs (a whippet, a morky, and a chihuahua), two cats, a fish, and a hamster. I also had tortoises for most of my life. In addition, I took a pre-veterinary science class in high...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've had animals my entire life. I have 3 dogs of my own, 5 cats and live on a horse farm! I'm always happy to dog walk, feed cats and dogs, clean litter box etc.
Chloe can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Marissa C.
Lancaster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lover And Fun Sitter, I Am Great At Entertaining And Taking Care Of Pets.
I have at least 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I can also do overnight pet sitting as most of my jobs have been pet/house sitting. I have taken care of dogs, cats, and chickens and even know how to administer medicine for the pets if needed.
Marissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have two children, three grandchildren, two dogs and one cat, I have always had pets and even had chickens and goats many years ago. I would be happy to sit for your pet in your home or stop by and visit with your pet or take your pet out for a walk. I would appreciate dogs that are well behaved. It would not jump on me. I am...
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is a kind, gentle person who will take wonderful care of your pet. She worked at our animal hospital for over 13 years and provided quality care to hospitalized patients both canine & feline. Her experience will prove valuable if you have a pet in need of...
Dr. D.
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(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have regulars that I PIG sit for an figured I would venture out ! I am a 50 yrs young I have plenty of experience with cats and dogs ! We have 3 cats and a dog at home. I also foster cats and kittens and look for there fur homes.
I am a clean...
Kim can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kim did a great job taking care of our pets and home while we were away! Everything was in great shape upon return and our pups had a blast."
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5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
5.0
(1)
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...
Cayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"We were so happy and at ease having Cayla take care of our cat for a long weekend. She was extremely punctual, did a great job administering insulin to our diabetic boy, and gave us great updates so we knew all was well. She went above and beyond in scooping the...
Paulina S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
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Catherine T.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals since I was a child. I love animals more than I can say. I can truly say it is my passion. I have four cats, a crested gecko baby and four fish. I have also had parrots and dogs.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
PREFERRED NAME: JAY or JACK He/Him
Doggy daycare attendant looking for some extra four-legged friends in need of care! Educated on dog body language, feeding & medication (including insulin). Will happily dog-sit & cat-sit in your home! When can I meet your fur baby?
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
5.0
"My pup and I are so pleased with Sam! She is so great with my girlie. Tires her out for sure and gives her lots of love! It's so refreshing to find a reliable person for my baby girl. I will definitely be asking Sam to see her again!"
Gillian M.
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a private housekeeper for multiple families, and recently started pet sitting. With the recent loss of my beloved friend ( German Shepherd-Emmy:) of 12yrs, pet sitting has become more of my focus. I love being around dogs, snuggling, walking & playing. I'm good with cats too ;) overnight care done in pets home starting at...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Rebecca is fantastic! We have trusted her with our dogs and our home multiple times. Great communication before and during her stay makes it easy to plan and enjoy our nights away. Do not hesitate to book Rebecca!"
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5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Jayliana and I guarantee I do more than just watch your pets, I take the time to learn their personalities to keep them happy and comfortable! :)
With 9+ years of experience, I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was 10! I've worked at Petco caring for numerous animals, I have my own kitty, and I'm currently...
Jayliana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am beyond impressed with the care Jayliana (Jay) provided for my 2 dogs and 2 cats. She even brought out the best in my most skittish and shyest cat. To the point that he rolled over for her and showed his belly. She is punctual, professional, and kept me updated...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Boylston, MA
Anne D.
5.0
Anne was great with our senior dog. He had a lot of different care requirements, but Anne was able to take them on and was very responsible. She was also incredibly caring, and her love for animals was evident in every interaction.
- Care member
Briana R.
5.0
My Chihuahua stayed with Briana and her family for a week while I was away. My Chihuahua can be a little fussy-boy, but he warmed right up to Briana. She was great with his feeding and medication, and her family welcomed him like part of their family. They also have a big fenced-in yard which was...
- Marta C.
Lisa Z.
5.0
If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....
- Jennifer L.
Kim L.
5.0
Kim did a great job taking care of our pets and home while we were away! Everything was in great shape upon return and our pups had a blast.
- Care member
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Boylston, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Boylston, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Boylston, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Boylston, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Boylston, 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 Boylston, 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 Boylston, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Boylston, 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 Boylston, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Boylston, 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 Boylston, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Boylston, 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.