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I have been pet sitting for 7 years and have experience with both cats and dogs. I can take care of multiple pets in the same home. I love taking dogs for walks, playing outside, and really doing any thing that will make your pet happy while you are away!
I'm Bella, nice to meet you! I'm looking to start pet sitting, I love animals and currently have 2 dogs and a cat, I've never professionally pet sit before, however I've had pets my whole life and love taking care of them!
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Hi my name is Hannah and I am a student at the University of Connecticut. I am currently home and looking to help anyone locally with pet sitting/walking. I LOVE animals (I have two dogs and a cat with my family) and have a very flexible schedule. Let me know!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello, my name is Harley. I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I have sat for many breeds including large dogs. I am comfortable watching multiple pets at once as well as pets with special needs. I love animals and have pets of my own, I also volunteer where I help socialize the shelter animals.
I am eager to...
Harley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Laura S.
Durham, NH
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Laura and I'm looking to help you out with your pets! I have some experience cat sitting and babysitting with dogs in the house. I love animals and would love to take care of your pets when you need!
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
I am not currently able to board your pets in my home. Please do not contact me about boarding needs.
I love all pets and have tried to spend as much time as possible "adopting" friends and roommates' pets, as I grew up with very allergic parents. Cat mom of 6 years to 7-year-old Milly and 9-month-old Lily.
I've pet-sit as a...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again."
Martha J.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In my career as a horse trainer, I trained over two dozen World Champion horses and riders. Feeling satisfied with my accomplishments, at the end of my most recent contract, I decided to switch gears and apply to vet school. In the interim, it is extremely important to still be around animals as much as possible. Aside from the...
Owen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"I have a 100 pound mastiff/pitbull mix who is extremely dog aggressive and Owen is the only person I feel comfortable taking care of her. He is knowledgeable about animals and special animal care and I wouldn’t trust anyone more! "
Care member
5.0
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Im a proud owner of a 14yr old cat named Milo. I have taking care of friends pets here and there if they went on vacation or couldn't make it home in time to feed them or let them out. Mostly either cats or dogs. Im willing to do PT sitting or walking or do check ins.
Brandi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle G.
Eliot, ME
$15/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Danielle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend Danielle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter."
Kelly G.
Lydia F.
Portsmouth, NH
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am on the island for the summer working at the Farm Institute. I absolutely love animals and have years of experience pet sitting (dogs and cats).
Lydia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Ava D.
Madbury, NH
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've had the pleasure of owning cats my entire life, so I'm well-versed in feline care and quirks. While I've never owned a dog, I've had plenty of experience dog-sitting for my cousins, making me comfortable with their needs and energy. Whether it's cuddling with cats or taking dogs for long walks, I'm dedicated to providing...
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Abigail M.
North Hampton, NH
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
College Student Looking For Part Time Pet Sitting Jobs
I have been pet sitting for the last two years and have experience with both overnight visits and daily visits. I have experience with cats, dogs, reptiles and fish and love spending time with all kinds of animals!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine L.
Dover, NH
$20-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
During college, I earned extra money by taking care of professor's and other college personnel's pets when they were out of town. I primarily cared for dogs and cats, walking and feeding them as needed. I also did house-sitting if the pet needed more comprehensive care.
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Samantha M.
Epping, NH
$8-25/hr
Hello! I am looking for some extra money with either sitting or boarding. I love animals and have grown up around them my entire life. I currently only have a cat that is amazing with other animals, so I am able to watch them at my house as well!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
I provide pet sitting at your home. I have a bachelor's degree in Wildlife Biology and love all kinds of animals and nature. Most of my experience is caring for dogs and cats, but I'm open to other animals. I have over 10 years of paid experience watching dogs and cats, and have owned many cats over the course of my personal...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am new to pet sitting it's just something I've been doing on the side! I currently work in Portsmouth. I work with kids on the spectrum. I've loved animals and have always grown up with cats and dogs.
Shanice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have two well trained dogs and a cat. I love to walk and take my dogs for long walks at the park and at the beach daily. I am happy to look after your animals, including chickens as I used to have a coop.
I can play with your animals and look after them so that they do not miss you while you are working or on vacation.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My names Eliza. I have a B. S. in Animal Science and vet tech experience so I can confidently care for any animal you may have in your home. I have owned and/or cared for all types of animals imaginable (chickens, pigs, hamsters, mice, hermit crabs, dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards, snakes, turtles etc.)
I can stay in a...
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
I've always loved animals, ever since I've been a kid I've taken care of animals. I've worked on 3 different farms. I have a cat, a pit bull (who has fear aggression so no animal scares me). I have two leopard geckos and a ball python so I'm familiar with reptiles and other exotic pets. Can host pets at my house as long as they...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, respectful, and affectionate.
I like working with animals because they are one of the universe's greatest gifts to humankind.. and they're incredible cute. All of them.
In my spare time, I like to spend time outdoors, work on small projects, try new recipes, and snuggle with my cats.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Durham, NH
Lindsay J.
5.0
Linds spent the weekend at our house looking after our dog and elderly cat. They are professional and conscientious. Our pet's needs were met, the house was tidy and we would hire Linds again.
- Martha J.
Owen B.
5.0
I have a 100 pound mastiff/pitbull mix who is extremely dog aggressive and Owen is the only person I feel comfortable taking care of her. He is knowledgeable about animals and special animal care and I wouldn’t trust anyone more!
- Care member
Danielle G.
5.0
Danielle was our babysitter and cared for our black lab for a year and a half before she relocated. Danielle is calm, warm and punctual. I recommend Danielle to anyone looking for a trustworthy and caring pet sitter.
- Kelly G.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Durham, NH
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Durham, NH?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Durham, NH through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 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 Durham, NH?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Durham, NH. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Durham, NH, 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 Durham, NH?
The best cat sitters near you in Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Durham, NH 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 Durham, NH?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Durham, NH, 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.