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60 cat sitters are listed in Jamaica Plain, MA
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Jamaica Plain, MA
Julia L.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...
Kaitlin S.
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: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Oksana, was amazing when with our older cat And he loved her. She was the only one that we used for our cat. She was always willing to help, and she was truly great to work with. She is very personal, friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and honest."
Anna S.
Loving and experienced cat sitter who enjoys feline friendship. I am Reiki attuned and cats seem to enjoy my energy. I'm all about respecting their space and allowing them to show me how they want to interact.
Juliet can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Rubii T.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide cat or dog sitting! I have a cat of my own and have done cat sitting from a young age. It is a win win for everyone involved. I love to play with all cats and your cat will get a fun sitter to play around with while you're gone!
Rubii can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have had pets since I was born, so I am used to spend time with dogs, cats and birds. I have great memories when I used to play, dance and sleep with them! I provided dog sitting in my own home a couple of months ago to a very friendly Pug! I love dogs of all sizes and ages, my favorite ones are puppies!! I like cats as well,...
Ruddy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have extensive experience caring for pets (fish, cats, dogs), whether it be dog walking or cat sitting. I love animals of all sizes and ages, and have experience caring for aging animals as well.
Cabricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a person who likes to think out of the box, who is problem-solving and who likes to enjoy the sun.
I consider myself as an eternal student because I know that every day we can learn something new.
I'm a creative person, organized and empathic.
I love them, they're like babies always happy and smiling, willing to share all...
I'd describe my personality as determination, resilience and cordiality
I like working with animals because I love being around this angels! I had my first angel named Lilica during 17 years, and my second baby girl named Ayra during 7 years. Its been almost a month without Ayra now, and I'm feeling very sad without her in my...
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love animals! The highlight of my life is every second spent with animals.
I am quite experienced with dogs and cats. I have a cute shy black cat as my daughter, her name is Kitkat. Also, I used to dog sit my mom's shihuaha, along with 2 other dogs for the past 8 months. I never lived without animals.
I am a grad student and...
Ghazaleh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Sofi and I am currently a college student at Umass Boston. I have previos experience pet sitting and always walk my friends/ families dogs on my free time. I have taken care of many pets like different breeds of dogs , cats , bunnies, guinea pigs, fish etc. So, if you want your furry friend to be in good hands I would...
Sofi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Abby D.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting (other animals considered based on circumstance) inside the families home. I have 10+ years of experience and have been recommended by every client I've worked with. Comfortable administering medication if necessary.
Hello! I am currently seeking some pet sitting opportunities in the Boston area. I have been pet sitting on and off for over 5 years. I grew up with animals and have 2 cats of my own currently. Would love to help take care of your pets!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! Do you need pet sitting or care for your cat? I'd love to help you! I grew up with cats and love them and enjoy petting, talking to and caring for them.
If you need occasional pet care feel free to reach out!
Rashida can also help with: Pet sitting
I grew up in an animal-oriented household. My mom's dream was to have a farm. We never did, but we did own dogs, cats, chickens, mice, a rabbit, and a turtle. As a result, I am very comfortable with and adore animals. Presently I live with my 12-year-old cat, Bean. I am frequently asked by friends and neighbors to take care of...
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna has a dog and a cat that she treats like her own children. I have also had her personally take care of my 8 month old puppy and she was a pro. My puppy doesn't like other dogs and she makes conscientious efforts and is very aware of her surroundings to...
Gustina G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide you with the peace of mind that your pets won't have to be stressed further with having to stay somewhere unfamiliar and scary to them. I would love to stay in your home, be there for feeding, walks, cuddles and play. I have a lifetime of pet ownership experience, having had pets all my life. My latest...
Lisa can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!"
Adrienne R.
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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
(26)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hollie is super reliable and very accommodating. A true pleasure to work with, she has looked after my cats while I am out of town on several occasions, even over the holidays. She is now my go-to when it comes to pet-sitting.
-Kevin"
Kevin M.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Jamaica Plain, MA
Julia L.
5.0
I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also require an abundance of patience and...
- Kaitlin S.
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.
Brianna D.
5.0
Brianna watched my pup Leeloo for a week while I was away. She did an incredible job. Leeloo can be very demanding, but it was evident when I returned how much she loved Brianna. She was punctual, professional, quick to respond, and a delight. I would definitely recommend her to watch your pet! I...
- Meghan G.
Lisa O.
5.0
She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!
- Adrienne R.
Jacquelyn J.
5.0
I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We found Jacquelyn through Care.com and...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Jamaica Plain, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Jamaica Plain, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Jamaica Plain, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.07 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Jamaica Plain, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 14 cat sitters in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Jamaica Plain, 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 Jamaica Plain, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Jamaica Plain, 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.