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I have loved and cared for animals all my life. I grew up surrounded by many different kinds of animals, all of which were considered to be members of our family. Some of them included horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, mice, rats, guinea pigs, chinchillas, geese, ducks, and chickens. I have worked as a pet sitter for other families...
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
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I would like to offer my services related to pet sitting, walking and socialization with them. I have great experience with dogs, cats, ferrites, ferrets, fish (fresh and salt water ). I have 4 dogs on my own and they are like my kids.
Antonina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Suzanne W.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."
Jillian B.
I have experience taking care of dogs and cats. I have pets of my own and would love to take care of yours
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My name is Ava and I'm 18 years old. I have always loved animals and I have a bunny, a fish, and hermit crabs I love taking care of. I also have experience with cats and dogs. I'm very caring and patient and have always been great with animals. I'm very athletic and active so I would be more than happy to bring your pets outside...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Tatyana and I have 7 years of experience pet sitting. My experience includes walks, feeding, check-in, boarding etc. I have some openings in my schedule and would like to fill up some space. I am allergic to cats!!
Tatyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cecelia D.
Beverly, MA
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old animal lover looking for some jobs until I leave to serve with Americorps in October! I have a cat and a dog but have also had fish and a bird in the past. In the past I have done daily check in/walking jobs for multiple dogs as well as one time/occasional pet sitting for owners out of town!
Cecelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Harriet S.
Essex, MA
$25-50/hr
From A Family Of Pets, I Am A Pet-lover And Would Love To Help In Any Way
Hello : ) My name is Harriet (she/her). It is nice to meet you (virtually - sort of haha). I am currently doing school online, and take care of a little baby Tuesdays & Saturdays in Hamilton MA. However, I am more than happy to do pet sitting in any way! I grew up on a farm with chickens, pigs, mice, birds, guinea pigs, etc. A...
Harriet can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and would love to help you care for yours! I have lived on a farm since I was 11farm and have helped to care for our alpacas, pigs, chickens and dogs since then! Before that we had our 3 dogs and various cats and I was responsible for their care.
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking & more
I really enjoy going on hikes in nature and walking dogs. I've been dog sitting for 12 years now I've had a dog of my own and 2 cats. I feel I have a true connection with animals! I really enjoy spending time and being around animals. Cats and dogs especially
Hannah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skyla L.
Byfield, MA
$15-20/hr
I am currently a full time medical assistant going back to graduate school in the Fall. I am looking for some part time work before I go back. I love animals and even have a cute cat of my own named Winston. I have had years of experience pet sitting and dog walking for my neighborhood pets! You can depend on me to be prompt and...
Skyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Elene K.
Manchester, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I have done dog walking for neighbors in the past. I especially love cats and big dogs. I can perform baths, clip nails, walk dogs (or cats, I suppose), or just generally pet sit.
Elene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Niya M.
Manchester, MA
$15-18/hr
I currently have one dog of my own and a cat. I can be a pet sitter for your dog or cat! . I have quite experience with feeding, taking them out to go to the bathroom, caring, playing, and love. I absolutely love pets! My day is made by just seeing one! Feel free to contact me!
Niya can also help with: Pet sitting
Ella L.
Topsfield, MA
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with animals of all varieties and even have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own right now. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Note: I am unfortunately allergic to Guinea Pigs and Bunnies.
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched/walked dogs, cats, hamsters and guinea pigs. I regularly watch people dogs and cats. I have two dogs of my own so I am very good with animals! I am very active so love taking walks!
Gillian can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Heather M.
Groveland, MA
$40-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
As a public school teacher with summers off, I have filled my summers with tutoring and pet sitting/walking. I have 2 dogs a cat and a bunny and love animals. Need some extra summer help? Let me know
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely adore animals! With many pets of my own, ranging from cats to frogs, I have extensive knowledge on the physiological and emotional needs of cats, dogs, birds and reptiles. I am more than willing to take pets on walks, perform feedings for any type of pet, and, of course, play!
Caden can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have had pets since I was little and have a deep love for animals. I am a responsible 19-year-old college student and can manage caring for dogs, cats, and more!
Julie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have some experience with pets. I have watched pets and walked pets while babysitting for families. I enjoy being around animals and playing with them. I have a few pets of my own that I care for. I have a little cat named boots and 6 goldfish that I feed and care for on a day to day basis.
Marinela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an avid animal lover that provides animal sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced pet owner and have grown up with dogs since I was 9. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and some reptiles. Am able to feed, perform baths, light grooming, and administer medication. Also, I am very active so...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ipswich, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ipswich, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ipswich, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Ipswich, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ipswich, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ipswich, 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.