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60 cat sitters are listed in Dedham, MA
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Dedham, MA
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna took care of my cat Ravioli on weekends that my partner and I were away. Brianna is super kind & friendly, and clearly very caring towards animals. She would send me photo updates and even spent extra time with him to make sure he wasn't lonely! I 100%...
Libby B.
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly."
Barbara B.
Sophie B.
Dedham, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets all my life, so I am very experienced with caring for animals. Furthermore, I have watched many of my friends and family members dogs, cats and other animals when they were away. I am very active so I love taking dogs for long walks or runs if wanted. I am super responsible and hard working. I am also...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
I have had a deep love and appreciation for animals since I have been a little girl. I have grown up all my life with cats and dogs and I could not imagine it any other way. I am often described as caring, compassionate, hard working, trustworthy, and patient. I have had years of experience pet sitting and dog walking with room...
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I live in Dedham with my dog Molly. I have been a dog/cat/ house sitter for several years. I am a single mom and both of my daughters have gone off to college so I am an empty nester. I love animals of all kinds. I am reliable, compassionate and caring. I live in a quiet neighborhood and have a large fenced in backyard where...
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Emani S.
Dedham, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emani. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I've helped house sit and pet sit for my grandmother's clients for a year now. My personal experience with animal's goes back to early childhood. My first pets were two Pinus birds, one hamster, a German shepherd, and a British longhair cat....
Emani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tyler A.
Dedham, MA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Tyler ! I very much enjoy animals growing up with two dogs and two cats. I offer pet feeding, pet sitting, and even a companion for a pet. I have many busy families that I work for who may not have the time to attend their pet and that's where I come into play! I look forward to helping and hearing from you.
Tyler can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over seven years, I have volunteered with a local cat rescue caring for the cats at their storefront location, and have also taken care of cats at their homes while their owners are away. Creating trust and bonds with cats as well as providing the best care possible is my priority and specialty!
I have a very open and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor watched my cats and watered my flowers many times when I was away. I always knew they would be well cared for. Taylor was the pet sitter who you felt did it for the experience and joy of being with the cats and not just the money. I would have no...
Julie R.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & 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!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I can accept most last minute requests and I reply with an answer within minutes to make your pet sitting search easier! Now, a little about me: I have grown up with pets my whole life. I have a rabbit named Binx, he is 4 years old. I have had German Shepherds since I was born. I currently have a 6-year-old German Shepherd. He...
Sophia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own.
Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Oksana can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Oksana, was amazing when with our older cat And he loved her. She was the only one that we used for our cat. She was always willing to help, and she was truly great to work with. She is very personal, friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and honest."
Anna S.
Mea S.
Norwood, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree...
Pam M.
Emily D.
Cambridge, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"There is no better person I have met, nor will ever meet, to care for your animals. They are the singular most passionate and kind individual I know. Emily's passion is contagious and animals of all shapes and sizes adore her. She genuinely cares about animals and...
Sean D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-HAS CAR
-OPEN TO BOARDING
-EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
-FULLY VACCINATED
My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"She was wonderful! Very kind and sent me feedback on how my cats were doing everyday. Will be hiring her again!"
Shawn-marie A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting on the weekends in your home. I am a college student and have grown up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, and horses. I am very comfortable with and have such a love for animals, and I would be privileged to take care of and spend time with your animals. I have much experience taking care of our farm and...
Portia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats!
I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.
5.0
"Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have...
Teodora T.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Dedham, MA
Brianna D.
5.0
Brianna watched my pup Leeloo for a week while I was away. She did an incredible job. Leeloo can be very demanding, but it was evident when I returned how much she loved Brianna. She was punctual, professional, quick to respond, and a delight. I would definitely recommend her to watch your pet! I...
- Meghan G.
Juliet C.
5.0
My skittish cat warmed up to her fairly quickly.
- Barbara B.
Kayleen H.
5.0
Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!
- Bijit K.
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor took care of our two cats for a week. She was very good with them and they were calm and happy on our return. She's very responsive and timely for messages and meetings. She sent pictures with the frequency we requested. I highly recommend her and will use again in the future.
- Rosemary M.
Aliyah N.
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!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Dedham, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Dedham, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Dedham, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $21.50 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 Dedham, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Dedham, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 8 cat sitters in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Dedham, 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 Dedham, MA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Cat Sitters in Dedham, MA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.