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Hi im Anna! I've always had pets growing up and loved them and continued to love animals as I grew up. I've also had a few experiences in pet care caring for cats and dogs. My first pet care job was caring for one cat while their owner would go on vacations. This would be for a week at a time and I would go over 2 times a day to...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have several years of experience in animal care and rescue. My experience includes pet sitting for various breeds and ages of dogs, cats, as well as caring and training for horses.
I am very observant and empathetic with animal needs; health, cleaning, exercise, etc. I have attended many animal fund raising events and often...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mariah B.
Douglas, MA
$15-20/hr
I love cats and have one of my own! Willing to help with any cat sitting needs that you may have on the weekends
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting
Rebecca O.
Millbury, MA
$25-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
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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 @ $100 per...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting
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"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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I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home and area. I am presently enrolled in Catch Canine trainers academy.
David can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have over a decade of experience caring for many animal species at home and in shelters.
I have special experience caring for senior cats with medical needs. I can administer subcutaneous fluids, injections, ointments, oral and drop medication. I am also familiar with esophageal feeding tubes and changing dressings.
Tell me...
Kay can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Emily C.
Uxbridge, MA
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had animals my whole life, totaling 5 dogs and 6 cats. I previously did work with other site for pet care for 2 years. I love any animal like its my own
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Candice D.
Northbridge, MA
$15-20/hr
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have experience with my large Great Pyrenees who will be 3 years old and a maine coon cat. I love dogs and can help with sitting and playing. I have a 8-month-old daughter I would bring along. She is very familiar with Pets.
Candice can also help with: Pet sitting
Virginia E.
Webster, MA
$15-20/hr
I really have no paid experience walking dogs but I have many many years of having dogs and cats as pets. I am retired and I love to walk! I love all animals. I can not have animals where I live so a job walking dogs or pet sitting would be very fulfilling! I am looking to earn a little extra cash while also doing something I...
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Moira B.
Northbridge, MA
$22-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a very reliable and patient individual looking for some part time work as I complete my Masters program. I love all kinds of pets and have two cats of my own right now! I grew up with dogs and have enjoyed dog sitting and dog walking while I was in college.
Moira can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Annemarie H.
Whitinsville, MA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have dog sat for many different breeds of dogs over the course of 6 years and also have cat sit 2 cats for 4 years. I am very tidy and love playing with the animals.
Annemarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am available to provide pet care in your home as needed. I am available to walk, feed and play with your dog while you are away! I have great experience with pets of all kinds! I am the current owner of two bloodhounds, two birds and a rabbit. I have also been the pet parent of cats and small rodents in the past.
I am also...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Abby C.
Uxbridge, MA
$15-20/hr
I am an animal lover!! I have one dog and 4 cats if my own. I have dog and cat sitted for families before. I love going for walks and runs. I am hoping to find a job that will work with my nanny position!!
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kathryn P.
Whitinsville, MA
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there!
I'm currently employed as a part time nanny, and a certified nurses assistant.
I currently own 2 cats, and have had dogs in the past.
I am very comfortable with dog / cat sitting, walking, transporting, etc.
I have dog / cat sat for many people - and am able to offer referrals upon request.
I am looking to fill up my...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Cheryl L.
Dudley, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a single, almost 50 yr old caregiver. I also provide pet sitting/care and housekeeping. I'm very active, reliable, fun and hard working. I have years of experience both personally and professionally. I've had cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, raccoons and squirrels. I mostly work days but schedule is flexible with...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals and will treat your pets like my very own! I love cats, dogs! I will do anything from pet sit to walk to play with your pets
Jennifer S.
Dudley, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a mom to 3 cats and as someone who's grown up with dogs, horses, birds and hamsters, I know how important finding adequate pet care is. I'm a single mom unable to work due to medical conditions and am looking to fill my time doing something I love, caring for animals! My son and I both have done paid pet sitting back in Texas...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! Are you looking for loving care of your pets while you're away? I've available weekends and may be able to help you! I've grown up around all types of animals; dogs, cats, hamster's, guinea pigs, fish, rabbits;
I've continued to have animals, all of which I rescued, as I've gotten older and had a family myself and am...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
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I've always loved animals ever since I was 3 years old and grew up having cats, fish, doves and other birds. I currently have a rescue puppy. I'm comfortable with most any pets. :D
Tatyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Douglas, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Douglas, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Douglas, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of January, 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 Douglas, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Douglas, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Douglas, 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 Douglas, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Douglas, 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 Douglas, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Douglas, 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 Douglas, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Douglas, 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.