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Mea S.
Norwood, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
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
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree...
Pam M.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
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.
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...
Cayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!"
Julia M.
Hi my name is Ashley. I am 20 years old and I own 1 cat of my own. His name is Burberry and he is my world! I love all animals and in the past I have taken care of cats, dogs, guinea pigs, chickens and horses. I am also very patient so giving medication to non aggressive animals is no problem. Hope we can get in touch soon!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!! My name is Juliana and I just graduated from St. Joseph Academy in May. I have 10+ years pet sitting experience with dogs and cats. I am an athlete so I will be able to keep up with any pet!! I am great at outdoor activities. I respect all rules by owners. I will list additional skills below but I hope to be in contact...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been babysitting cats for years when needed in our neighbor building where there are lots of cats and when their caregivers are away. I pet sit them and take care of them.
Thank you
Hala T.
Hala can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Madeline C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am a third-year at Northeastern University. I am on co-op right now and now have time to pick up some more hours of work by doing something I enjoy! I have two family dogs and one cat, as well as a cat of my own. I love animals so much, and I have experience in dog-walking/dog-sitting in high...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Rae E.
Belmont, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Starting work in the beginning of May!
I have been dog walking/sitting for 8 years. I have grown up with dogs my entire life so I have a lot of experience with small dogs, big dogs, senior dogs, puppies, and everything in between. I am very fun, loving and caring. I have also done cat sitting and feeding cats.
Rae can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi I'm Becca! I recently graduated from UMass Amherst and am looking for a part time job to help save some funds for grad school. I was recently accepted to a program in Boston for Speech Language Pathology!
I love animals and am very comfortable around cats and dogs. My schedule is very flexible and I can provide care in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a natural animal person - love dogs and cats (and they tend to love me!) and would be happy to help take care of your furry family member when you're away!
Cathryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi All,
My name is Megan. I am a pet owner and animal lover. I provide pet sitting within your home. I have experience caring for cats, and dogs . I have worked with many animals and am comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your best friends.
I currently work at Brigham and Women's during the day as the...
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Julia T.
Roxbury Crossing, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for over 3 years, caring for dogs, cats, and fish. I love animals of all kinds and will treat your pet as my own!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nela L.
Natick, MA
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I grew up around cats and have experience cat sitting for many years. I will make sure to provide everything your pet needs.
Nela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
New to pet sitting, but I've had dogs and have worked with cats. I also have 4 rabbits, so very rabbit/small animal savy
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats since I was an infant and I absolutely adore them. I'm great with animals of all sizes and ages and would love to help out if needed. I have dog sat before when family friends have gone away on vacation or had to stay late at work. I look forward to hearing from you, thank you! :)
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Haile S.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello my name is Haile! I have grown up with a variety of dogs, cats, fish, and small animals. I have studied how to care for multiple types of animals in high school in the offered vet classes. I am comfortable with any and all sizes, breeds, and temperaments. I am currently a student at MCPHS University and treat all animals...
Haile can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Needham, MA
Taylor S.
5.0
Taylor took care of our two cats for a week. She was very good with them and they were calm and happy on our return. She's very responsive and timely for messages and meetings. She sent pictures with the frequency we requested. I highly recommend her and will use again in the future.
- Rosemary M.
Desiree R.
5.0
We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree as a caregiver!
- Pam M.
Anna R.
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. We would definitely hire Anna...
- Emma L.
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.
Cayla L.
5.0
I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!
- Julia M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Needham, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Needham, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Needham, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.33 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 Needham, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Needham, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Needham, 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.