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60 cat sitters are listed in East Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in East Boston, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Alexa. I have a thriving side gig as a dog and cat boarder and I also offer cat check-ins, and on-occasion, dog walks. I have 50+ five-star reviews on a popular pet-sitting app and have been doing this for 4. 5 years.
For boarding, I only take one pet or one family of pets at a time. I book boarding stays a bit ahead...
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexa took care of our cat while we were away for several nights. She was really easy to make arrangements with, super responsive and nice, and sent photos without us asking. We were very happy and will definitely hire Alexa again!"
Gretchen M.
Hello, I'm AJ and I'm a part time student and daycare teacher. I have always had a cat (or multiple!) and I have beloved family dog back home. Right now, I am looking for one time pet sitting jobs. My general availability for pet sitting is Tuesdays after 1pm, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Bianka B.
East Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a passionate animal lover and an experienced pet sitter, I believe I would be the perfect fit for providing loving care and attention to your pets. I currently have two cats, Stormi and Pandora, who are both inside and outside cats, and they are a cherished part of our family. I understand how important it is to ensure pets...
Bianka can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 2 years of experience with taking care of dogs and cats and own a cat myself. I am energetic, caring, responsible, and love to take care of animals and children.
Melisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I would take care of your pets as if they were mine. With that being said I have 1 year of experience taking care of different animals, cats, dogs, birds and fish.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Mikayla and I am available for a variety of pet sitting needs. I currently own and care for a long haired cat, a Holland lop rabbit, 5 goldfish, and an axolotl. I have had cats all of my life and feel very comfortable taking care of them. I am also available for dog walking and sitting with prior information...
Sela F.
East Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
A little about me, currently I'm in college and, after I get my degree, I'm hoping to go to vet school. I have 2 years of experience pet sitting. I've watched over pets with special needs that include taking medication, anxiety, and a kitty with cerebellar hypoplasia (wobbly cat syndrome).
Sela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Marla M.
East Boston, MA
$15-30/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 sitting, pet walking
I love animals and am a pet owner myself!
I have several dogs and cats of my own and am filling out enough chars.
Johanna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming & more
Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Took care of my 2 dogs and cat for 10 days during my trip overseas. Excellent communicator and my pets adored her. Oh and she also took care of my house! Will hire again- Thank you Shannon!"
Lisa P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
"Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one...
Teodora T.
Anna Z.
Dorchester Center, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!!
I was a kennel technician at an animal shelter last year and had been volunteering at the same shelter for years prior. I've had experience dog sitting, as well as sitting for chickens and even rats. I have two dogs (a chihuahua and a pit bull) and two cats. As I said, I love animals:)
Let me know if you have...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Victoria and I would love to take the opportunity of meeting and caring for your non human family member! I do have some experience as I have dog sitted and cat sitted for a couple of years. And I absolutely love furry ( friendly ) animals !!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Victoria provided excellent care for my dog. She was easy to communicate with and a joy to work with. I would highly recommend her. "
Nicole L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
5.0
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Anna is current graduate student at Emerson College, where she is earning her Master's Degree in Theatre Education. She loves animals and is looking for one-time or recurring pet setting and/or dog walking work while she is in school. Anna has experience looking after both dogs and cats, and has worked with many pets with unique...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Anna has cat-sit for me and my family on multiple occasions! She has not only been incredibly responsible, but has gone above and beyond simply feeding our 2 cats - she has been sure to spend time playing with them, petting them, and making sure they are cared for....
Emma L.
Leondine P.
Dorchester Center, MA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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Hi! I love dogs & cats so much, taking care of them would be a great opportunity. I am patient, reliable and great at multitasking. I don't have a car so I can do anything that doesn't require transportation. I can pet sit, groom, walk, and of course entertain your pets. I have a 3 legged pitbull, she's 6 years old. I can handle...
Leondine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor did an excellent job looking after my cat for three days while I was traveling. She is conscientious, responsive, and friendly, and if you are looking for someone to pet sit, I highly recommend her."
Mason R.
5.0
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Hired by 40 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover my entire life and have personally owned a variety of pets. Additionally I've professionally cared for dogs, cats, various kinds of birds, fish, geckos, frogs, bunnies, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, chameleons, gerbils, axolotls, mice, hamsters, rats, ferrets, chinchillas, snakes, degus and turtles. I...
Hollie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Hollie is simply a caring person. That was very clear to me on our first meeting.
My shy, mama's boy cat warmed up to her immediately! Hollie went out of her way to meet us and even agreed to still pet-sit when our plans changed at the last minute. She sent...
Amanda N.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in East Boston, MA
Alexa F.
5.0
Alexa was great to work with! She took care of my cat Oscar for a week and did a great job checking in on him, giving him food, and administering kitty meds. Would definitely hire again! Thanks so much!
- Stephen N.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.
- Linden M.
Faofizah S.
5.0
Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away.
- Care member
Oksana S.
5.0
Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one and rarely likes people but seems to...
- Teodora T.
Victoria O.
5.0
Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog. I highly recommend her.
- Nicole L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in East Boston, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in East Boston, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in East Boston, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.50 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 East Boston, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in East Boston, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in East Boston, 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 East Boston, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in East Boston, 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.