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Holly D.
Lincoln, RI
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Certified Animal Control Officer/Dog Walker/Pet Sitter/Exotic Pet Specialist
5.0
(3)
Hello! My name is Holly and I'm here to help you! I am very much an animal lover and have had pets my entire life. I have cared for just about everything from dogs to cats to farm animals. I have experience with exotic pets such as reptiles, small animals, and birds. Besides my own personal experience, I have worked for over 7...
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Holly stayed at my house and cared for my 2 dogs who are reactive at times. They loved having her and it was like we were never gone. No one I would rather trust than Holly! Plus she sends awesome pictures of my dogs being silly."
Rianna R.
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!"
Melissa P.
Ariana S.
Putnam, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can pet sit, ( stay over night or check on them daily) I live with 2 dogs and 4 cats and I'm a big animal lover!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Karen L.
Chepachet, RI
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide loving, caring dog and cat sitting in your home. I have over 35 years of experience. I am experienced with giving medications, and IV fluids for senior pets as well.
No animal is too small or too big for me to give loving care to!
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I have used Karen for dog sitting while I have been out of town and my 2 dogs love her. She is dependable and reliable and she is my go to person when I need a sitter."
Patricia H.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I've know and worked with Lisa for several years at two different Animal Hospital. She is truly a very compassionate responsible animal care specialist ."
Jill A.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for,...
Christopher H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I care for animals in their home while their owners are on vacation, either sleeping at their house or visiting daily. I have years of experience with cats, dogs, birds, and small animals, and love the opportunity to spend time playing and cuddling, as well as caring for animals while their owners are away. I am mature,...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jessica was an AMAZING pet sitter. She was extremely caring and warm with our two cats (who have very different personalities). One of them has trouble eating and because of his long hair and facial structure needs to be brushed and his eyes wiped at least once a...
Jessica S.
5.0
(1)
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, daily feeding, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"We are so grateful for Sam! Not only was she a great communicator, she sent us pictures of our girls every day reassuring us that they were in great hands. Our pups looked so happy in every single picture. There was no doubt that they got a lot of love and...
Catherine H.
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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
(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: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a life-long animal lover and nurturing cat owner looking to meet your pet-sitting needs!
I am comfortable with daily visits, overnight stays, and everything in between. I understand the importance of a routine in a pet's life and the necessity to maintain it. I will follow all instructions diligently and ensure that any...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily did a wonderful job! They are thoughtful, detail/oriented, and caring. They followed instructions thoroughly and communicated clearly. I would not hesitate to hire Emily again."
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Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
Rhea H.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves animals and has some extra time on my hands. I have two labs so I am experienced in high-energy dogs. I have experience with dog and cat-sitting and I am a quick learner who isn't afraid to get dirty!
Rhea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gayle K.
Shrewsbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have had dogs and I now have a cat and I have done plenty of dog walking dog sitting along with cats I love animals
Gayle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth L.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr
Hi all! If you are looking for a dog-walker, or someone to do brief overnights, I'm your girl!
I have experience dog sitting for family friends for several years, and am a super lovable person.
I also grew up with cats my entire life, so I am open to that as well.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joseph M.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I love cats, and have cared for them my entire life, though I don't currently have a pet.
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting
Jennifer S.
North Scituate, RI
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jenn! I'm an accountant, and I've been house and pets sitting for as long as I can remember! Including watching neighbors homes and pets long before I was 13! I have several years experience l caring for pets of all sorts including: fish (salt and fresh water, eels) dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, large birds...
Jessica V.
Bellingham, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up with animals has shaped me into an avid pet lover. Pets are considered family and it's important to keep them with someone trustworthy. I have been watching family's pets for more than 10years. Whether it's been their family dog, cats, fish, or even birds I have experience. I am flexible and reliable. I love the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Catrina N.
Franklin, MA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My names Catrina I am a college student. I have had two dogs and have cared for friends/neighbors dogs and cats before. I love animals and am available for sitting/walking. I have a reliable car as well.
Catrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My preferred name is Alex, and I use They/She pronouns (feel free to ask me about it!). I am currently a freshman at Pace University NYC. I have been Pet-sitting for dogs, cats, and fish since I was around 10 (starting with my neighbor's cat and fish), and I am experienced caring for pets with special needs and administering...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Douglas, MA
Holly D.
5.0
Holly is amazing! Not only does she genuinely care about animals in general but she will make your pet fall in love with her instantly! Her kind nature and patience make her a great match to watch even the most seemingly "needy" animal. She has experience with all kinds of furry, scaled and...
- Cat F.
Andrea O.
5.0
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!
- Melissa P.
Karen L.
5.0
I have used Karen for dog sitting while I have been out of town and my 2 dogs love her. She is dependable and reliable and she is my go to person when I need a sitter.
- Patricia H.
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.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
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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 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 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 4 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.