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Having had many pets of my own growing up (dogs in childhood and currently have two cats), I have grown to love animals and know many of the responsibilities associated with pet care. I enjoy the outdoors and love dog-walking and will be willing to host if needed! I am currently a research assistant in a neuroscience lab at MIT...
Mariya can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm an animal lover of all kinds with two cats of my own with previous ownership of fish, hamsters, and snails. I've had years of experience with pet sitting for animals from dogs to birds. Just happy to hang out with your animals!!
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lola R.
Woburn, MA
$15-22/hr
I have 2 cats and have also dog sit before, I love animals and know how to take care of them! one of my cats has asthma and I give her medication
Lola can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Daïna C.
Billerica, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Leave Your Pets In Loving Hands! Compassionate Pet Sitting Service!
Hi, I'm Daina! I'm a passionate animal lover who's dedicated to providing high-quality pet care. I have experience caring for all types of animals, from cats and dogs, fish and birds. I know that every pet is unique, and I take the time to get to know each pet's personality and preferences. I believe that every pet deserves to...
Daïna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Grace B.
Brighton, MA
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at BU studying nutrition. I have been looking to get outside more, and would love to help out with some pet sitting! I have pet sat for families I have babysat for while they are out of town, and dog-walked on occasion. I have 2 cats at home, so I unfortunately cannot board any pets. I have...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Nia J.
Cambridge, MA
$13-18/hr
Hello there! My name is Nia and I have loved animals since as long as I can remember! I have had cats, dogs, fish, etc and have cared for a variety of other animals. I would love to care for your fur babies while you are away - whether house/pet sitting, walks, trips to the park, I would treat your babies as my own because they...
Nia can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience with dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover my entire life. I can provide pet sitting in your home or walk your dog.
Iliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience caring for my own dog (female havanese) that I had until she passed away last year. Caring for her as a puppy I have experience in feeding, walking, brushing, giving medicine, cleaning up waste, playing, and loving! I also have experience pet sitting for neighbors/relatives dogs (size small to large) and cats....
Courtney can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I'm Maureen - proud mom of an elderly cockapoo Zelda and a sassy tuxedo cat, George. I'm responsible, reliable and comfortable with (and love!!) all sizes of dogs, as well as cats with very particular opinions/needs ;). I am available for short term pet sitting, including in home/overnights, as well as daily or weekly...
Maureen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover looking to care for your beloved pet. I have expierence with both young kittens and puppies to elderly adult cats and dogs. Please reach out to me if you need pet care and I would be happy to assist!
Ursula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am an experienced pet sitter who has supervised cats and dogs for many years. I am comfortable providing food, grooming, administering meds, taking pets for excessive and providing companionship. I have 2 dogs of my own who I love very much at my parents house so I know how much they mean to their owners!! I can provide many...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog and cat sitting and boarding. I worked as a dog handler at a day care for 2 years, and currently occasionally dog and catsit. I'm an animal lover and will make sure your pets are well taken care of!
Sook-hee can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
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"She is an absolutely amazing dog sitter. Incredibly reliable and trustworthy. My pups love her. She sends daily updates when we are away. Recommend 1000%!!"
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Caryne N.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
I have a childhood dog I took care of for 10 years, and I now have two cats (2yrs and 6months old). I am open to do pet sitting.
Caryne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey, my name is Jon. I am currently a Masters student at Harvard, studying architecture. More importantly, however, I have a great pet voice, and love hanging out with cats more than anything. Ever since I had to leave my 2 cats at home to go to school, I've always wanted to care for and hang out with pets (currently typing this...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Julie and I'd love to watch your pet! I have a 3-year-old Dachshund mix that loves to be around other dogs and is great with cats. I have owned dogs my entire life and I take pride in pampering my dogs and treating them as family. I can help with Boarding, Pet Walking, and more. I own my car and a dog-friendly...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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I have been a dog walker for 5 yrs now of 2 labradoodles. I have also cared for cats and administered medications to them. I am also willing to learn to care for other animals too, They keep me active and I also house sit for them too. I can do overnights and if needed with advanced notice I maybe able to bring them to my home....
Merri-anne can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Emily S.
Brighton, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name is Emily and I'd love to help take care of your pet! I've been pet sitting for about 10 years and dog walking for 4. I love animals of all shapes and sizes but I have the most experience with cats and dogs. Willing to care for other animals with some guidance. I feel comfortable with walking, feeding, medication...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog-walker around Boston through the service and have handled dogs of all sizes and ages! I also have prior experience dog/cat sitting and am happy to do any cleaning/grooming that accompanies pet care. Overall just like having a fun time with animals and keep them company!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With me, your pet will be safe and well taken care of. I have always been in a household full of dogs! I have a lot of experience house sitting for weeks at a time for dogs and cats, walking dogs of many different breeds and sizes and abilities, and watching cats and fish whenever the owners need. I have a lot of energy to keep...
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Michelle S.
Cambridge, MA
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up always having dogs and taking care of them. Unfortunately, when I moved to Boston, my dogs stayed with my parents in Florida. I also used to house sit/pet sit (cat/dog/3 guinea pigs)
for my brother when his family would go on vacation. Currently, my roommate has a cat who I often help out with feeding and taking care...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lexington, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lexington, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lexington, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.14 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 Lexington, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lexington, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lexington, 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 Lexington, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lexington, 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.