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Mia C.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
I am interested in sitting/walking dogs or sitting for cats. I have two cats of my own back home and have walked dogs before as well. My schedule is relatively flexible as long as I am not in class.
Alexandra R.
Brookline, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a recent graduate from Northeastern PA school with over 10 years of pet care experience. I have a passion for animals and love spending time with them. I have experience watching dogs, cats and fish but would be comfortable discussing other animals as well. I am comfortable pet sitting in addition to dog walking.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marla M.
East Boston, MA
$10-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have ample experience as a Pet Sitter and have grown up with pets. I love a dog's energetic and loyal characteristics but also enjoy a cat's independent nature. I provide routine duties, including feeding, putting out fresh water, brushing pets, taking dogs on walks, and cleaning out litter boxes. I am comfortable...
Marla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Abby D.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting (other animals considered based on circumstance) inside the families home. I have 10+ years of experience and have been recommended by every client I've worked with. Comfortable administering medication if necessary.
Hi, I'm Nathan :) newly into pet/house-sitting, and super excited to earn more experience. Most recent experience was 8 weeks cat/house-sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ran a professional dog walking company for 6 months and have over 4 years of experience walking, grooming, sitting with both dogs and cats. I love all animals and have never met one that didn't love me!
Jason can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an absolute animal lover! It is always my aim to adore your pet as much as you do! I love dogs and cats, and I am comfortable with pets of all ages.
Cailey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 cats in the past and more recently a small dog, and am looking to do some cat sitting now.
I took care of two sweet cats for a young couple over Christmas vacation and the weekend before which I really enjoyed. I have helped friends with their cats when they've gone away, as well as a family I babysat for through...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog/ cat sitting in your own home. I have experience with both dogs and cats after owning one of each myself for the past 5 years! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Madeline C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am a third-year at Northeastern University. I am on co-op right now and now have time to pick up some more hours of work by doing something I enjoy! I have two family dogs and one cat, as well as a cat of my own. I love animals so much, and I have experience in dog-walking/dog-sitting in high...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm jes ! I am a college graduate and have loved animals for years . I had a amazing dog growing up and 2 cats I've lived with . I've lived with dogs cats fish , snakes and bunnies and I truly love all animals. I'm in between jobs right now and looking for some part time work like caring for animals or walking dogs . I would...
Jesica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have pet sat for my neighbors for many years when they were away on vacation, taking care of their cat, hamster and fish. I have also dog walked for family friends, dogs ranging as small as a Yorkie to as big as a German shepherd. I am also currently a pet owner of 2 cats and had a dog in the past.
Marissa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Brenna and I absolutely love animals and working with pets. I grew up with cats, though I have tons of experience with dogs and smaller pets, and I love all kinds of animals. I am a graduate student with a unique and flexible schedule. Thank you!
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a local childcare provider (I have a profile on here for that as well) and I also pick up pet-sitting gigs on the side. I adore cats and have experience cat-sitting, including feeding, cleaning litter boxes, and providing activities and stimulation. Responsible, punctual, and will totally love your kitty!
Elizabeth H.
Arlington, MA
$15-20/hr
I'm a cat lover available to check on your kitties. I can give them food and water, scoop their boxes, and hang out a little if they're friendly!
I have two cats myself, so I understand how important a reliable sitter is.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sydney I am 23 years old. I have 5 years paid experience of pet sitting for a family who owns a dog and I have owned and cared for pets my entire life. I have two dogs, a cat and a bird and love them all dearly. I love being active and playing with my dogs outside.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Coming from a family who has always had at least one pet in the house since I was born, I love being around all kinds of animals. As a Nanny, I took care of twin 5-year-old girls, who also had a Golden Doodle puppy. When taking care of the children I was also at times taking care of the pup. When this family goes out of town, I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello!! My name is Juliana and I just graduated from St. Joseph Academy in May. I have 10+ years pet sitting experience with dogs and cats. I am an athlete so I will be able to keep up with any pet!! I am great at outdoor activities. I respect all rules by owners. I will list additional skills below but I hope to be in contact...
Juliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi there!
I absolutely love ALL the animals! I have a cat of my own. I also used to have a dog who passed away at 15 from liver failure. I have done pet sitting, including feeding, medication administration, waste cleanup, playing, and of course giving lots of love. I also have experience dog walking for people in the area. I...
Gina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Charlestown, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Charlestown, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Charlestown, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.50 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 Charlestown, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Charlestown, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Charlestown, 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 Charlestown, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Charlestown, 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.