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I am a long time pet lover who has been a petsitter for friends and family since my adolecense. I am a true friend of ALL animals and have a warm, gentle demeanor. I have owned 2 dogs of my own and currently have a cat! I've also grown up with hamsters, birds, ferrets, and lizards. I would love to help you with your pet care...
Claire S.
Marblehead, MA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire,
I am currently a student at University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have worked in the pet care field part time for about 4 years at different daycare facilities. I grew up with dogs and cats all my life and I own a horse and have ridden and trained horses for about 7 years. I'm home from school for the...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience working in pet care with my own dog and cat, being a pet foster parent through Northeast Animal Shelter (often full litters of kittens/puppies), and pet sitting/dog walking for local families.
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I am an animal lover and connect easily with dogs and cats. My calm nature suits pet sitting perfectly, and you can rest assured your pets will be well taken care of and loved!
Sharna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
My name is Madelyn! I am a professional house sitter and have been for the past 6 or so years now.
While housesitting I use your home as if it were my own, spending my free time, cooking meals, and doing virtual work all from your home. I will keep your pets and home running on the schedule they are used to.
Over the...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Suzanne W.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."
Jillian B.
5.0
(3)
I'm a responsible, warm, and positive cat lover! While I love all animals, cats have been my deepest animal connection since childhood when I grew up always having them around. Now I'm here to care for yours and soak up some kitty purrs while I'm at it! It's important to me that your cats have someone loving and intentional to...
Lorna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"I would highly recommend Lorna to any cat owner!! She's genuine and a true kitty lover. She kept me updated daily with pictures and videos that helped keep me at ease while I was away. It was nice to see him so happy with someone he didn't know. I highly recommend...
Stephanie Q.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog, cat or practically any pet sitting in your home. I have worked in the animal care field for over a decade now and I am available all day on any day. I have worked at and volunteered at multiple animal hospitals throughout high school and college including Danvers Animal Hospital and New England Veterinary Clinic....
Kyle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."
Tara M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I love all animals especially dogs big and small!! Some call me the dog whisper-er. I have always stayed at the pet's house so they feel comfortable. I have experience in giving meds to dogs and cats. I also have watched hamsters, parakeets, parrots, guinea pigs, and fish. I have any...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is AMAZING! We have a literal zoo and an elderly parent and Amy handles it all with such ease. She truly cares for them, is patient, kind and extremely loving to all of them. We have found a true Angel! I would highly recommend Amy to anyone."
Nicole M.
Tess N.
Salem, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have done dog walking and overnight pet sitting for dogs/cats/ for the past 2 years. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
With over four years of professional experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I have developed a deep passion for caring for animals. A few years ago, I co-founded a doggy playgroup business with some friends, where we created a safe and fun environment for dogs to socialize and play.
Life took me on a new journey as I...
Alanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My family and myself are huge animals lovers, therefore I have been around animals (mostly dogs and cats) my entire life. I have had 10+ years of experience with pets of my own as well as family/friends pets. I am very comfortable with pets and believe they deserve as much love and care as any human being.
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, positive, outgoing and adventurous!
I love working with animals because I believe they deserve just as much love and attention that we give to others! I enjoy taking puppies/dogs for a walk/run or to the park! I'm not sure who has more fun, me or the dogs! I also love working with cats...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Emilee S.
Peabody, MA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience pet sitting dogs and cats and am an owner of 2 lovely dogs myself. I am kind gentle compassionate and love animals.
Emilee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
Beth S.
Beverly, MA
$15-19/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
While I have no paid experience pet sitting, I have cared for cats and dogs for as long as I can remember between my own pets and friends/family. I love each animal as if they are my own!
Beth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Ashley S.
Lynn, MA
$18-25/hr
I have owned cats for 20 years and currently have 3. I've had as many as 5 at one time. I have no experience pet sitting but I do have plenty of personal experience with cats, young and elderly.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting
Natalie B.
Salem, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide any of your pet care needs including dog walking, cat and dog sitting, and caring for other animals. Have always been a huge animal lover. I grew up on a small family farm raising sheep and chickens. Always had a family dog and cat as well as have had fish, a rabbit, guinea pig, and a hamster. Will make sure your furry...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I was a cat owner for 7+ years to a senior cat who has required daily medication, including eye drops, oral and topical (on the inner ear) medications, as well as insulin injections and glucose readings. I have also dog sat for roommates, family members, and coworkers including in-home pet sitting. I am an animal lover and will...
Alexandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have three years of experience pet sitting, including dog walking and staying overnight. I consistently walked dogs for two families three days a week when I was living in DC. I have also stayed overnight pet sitting on multiple occasions, from one to four nights, where I walk, feed, entertain, and watch over the dogs (and...
Allysha can also help with: Pet sitting
Chelsea H.
Peabody, MA
$15-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Chelsea, and I've been a caregiver all my life. I am of one of six kids.. and household constantly filled with animals. My first pet, was my Maine coon named Stumpy. I instantly fell in love with him because he was different and the only one in his liter born without a tail. Hence the name Stumpy.. clever I know....
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Marblehead, MA
Suzanne W.
5.0
Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care.
- Jillian B.
Lorna S.
5.0
Lorna is an incredibly patient, diligent, and loving cat sitter! My boy has asthma and needs an inhaler twice a day, he is also difficult to handle as he doesn’t like to be held very long, and is quite afraid of new people. Lorna took her time with him and let him get used to her, which didn’t take...
- Care member
Kyle W.
5.0
Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs.
- Tara M.
Amy H.
5.0
Amy is AMAZING! We have a literal zoo and an elderly parent and Amy handles it all with such ease. She truly cares for them, is patient, kind and extremely loving to all of them. We have found a true Angel! I would highly recommend Amy to anyone.
- Nicole M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Marblehead, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Marblehead, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Marblehead, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Marblehead, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Marblehead, MA. 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 Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Marblehead, 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.