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Samantha H.
Haverhill, MA
$20-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Samantha, I am 37 years old and live in Malden. I am vaccinated and have my own reliable transportation. I love animals and have had many since I was a kid. I am looking for some pet sitting opportunities. I am comfortable with cats, dogs of any size, rodents, reptiles and many other animals.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting
I LOVE animals. I would be happy to watch your pet and I would treat them like my own. If you are looking for someone that is reliable, attentive and truly passionate about pets I would be honored to look after your pet!
Aleksa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I've grown up with birds, dogs, cats, and fish. My eldest sister was a Vet Tech who raised me on the needs and healthy habits of all animals as well. I've also worked with many families in the past with animals and even one with a medical needs dog. This has taught me the hardship in getting to know each new animal and their...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi there! I have been pet sitting and babysitting for over 8 years. Experience administering a variety of medications for cats and dogs! Currently looking for a very part time position, ideally walking dogs! Comfortable with any size pup and up to 3 dogs at a given time. Love being outdoors and believe that there's no bad...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
Hi, I'm Eryn! I am a true animal lover, having cared for my own dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish! I also have minimal experience with birds. I am organized and energetic, and I can easily adapt to the individual needs of each and every pet. Overall, I am a calm and caring person who is dedicated to making sure all our furry friends...
Eryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I've grown up with cats, dogs, rabbits, guinea pigs, & hamsters and currently have a Rex Rabbit named Bugs! I have been pet sitting since I was in high school (over 10 years) and I absolutely adore animals. I have a flexible schedule, availability throughout the week and transportation if needed!
Robyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am based in Hampton, NH.
I have worked as a Paraeducator II (Instructional/Educational Assistant) since 2018 in schools. Currently, I work for a summer school program from Monday-Thursday 8:30 a.m. -11:30 a.m. at an elementary school until August 3, 2023. Arts, arts & crafts, storytelling/creating, reading stories, nature...
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Hello! I am a pet sitter and dog walker who left the corporate world to pursue my true love for animals. I have experience working with dogs, cats, birds, and horses. My experience includes working with reactive dogs, senior pup citizens, and special needs pets. I have my own pack of dogs and cat, and truly understand the...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
Hi there! My name is Elka and I am a fond lover of animals. I have 4 dogs and some chickens! I have taken care of neighbors' and relatives pets for 5 years now. Some things I am used to doing include playing with dogs/cats, watching them (including house sitting), feeding them, preparing cooked food for them, taking them for...
Elka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hi, I have been pet sitting and providing pet care for 18 years. I have 25 years experience working with local rescue organizations where I've gathered much experience and skill, working with all kinds of dogs and cats, and my passion and heart for them comes naturally. I am experienced with giving medication and fluids. I am...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her."
Robin L.
Hi, I am a mother of 3 who has 1 dog and 2 cats. I can be a pet sitter . I like the flexibility to spend time with my family.
Cali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have enjoyed being with animals and caring for them since I was a child. I've always had dogs and became experienced in caring for cats as well during the years I have volunteered at the SPCA. My equine experience began at age seven and continues to the present day. My time at SST provided me with experience with farm animals....
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Karina is a very caring person and loved working with the dogs. I would highly recommend Karina to care for your pets. She has worked for me for almost 2 yrs now on a as needed basis and has taken care of some of my clients pets in their home while they were...
Diana W.
Steven H.
Middleton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Lover Looking For Any Type Of Pet Jobs
5.0
(2)
I come from a childhood full of pets. I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and fish living in the same house. I was responsible for taking the dogs walking daily, feeding them in the afternoon, and cleaning up the litter box every once in a while. I picked up many occasional pet jobs throughout high school. I took care of pets when...
Steven can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
5.0
"My family went away for a weekend to ski at Sunday River in Maine 3 hours away from home. Our trip was planned on short notice and we did not know how our dog and cat would be taken care of. We heard about Steve through some family friends and asked him for his...
Tyler R.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sabrina was wonderful with my dogs and kept my home very clean during her time with me! My dogs are large, reactive, and quite a handful but she is very experienced and was able to follow their training and handle them well!"
Abigail K.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats although I love all animals. I currently own 2 cats but have had many dogs over the years.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Kathleen was unavailable, so a lovely woman named Phyllis showed up, quite promptly. She was very kind and patient with my cat and worked quickly and efficiently. She also did two more cats for some friends while she was here."
Victoria L.
5.0
(1)
I absolutely adore animals. I have worked at several shelters over the years as well as done regular pet care for friends and on a professional basis. I will not just come to your home and put water and food down, I will stay and play with your pets. I will stay as long as they want me to! Or you want me to. I have willing to...
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Karen is very helpful with whatever is needed. I have my own business and recently moved causing me to have to give up several of my clients. It breaks my heart to leave them. The only person I trusted to introduce to them ,to continue their services, was Karen....
Darlyne B.
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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."
Jillian B.
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Amy is the only one we trust to watch our two dogs. Both are 60+lbs and might as well be lap dogs when she’s around! They love her like crazy and we know she takes care of them as if they were her own. I know Amy loves all the (many!) dogs she sits for and in...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Newburyport, MA
Patricia G.
5.0
Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her.
- Robin L.
Karina B.
5.0
Karina is a very caring person and loved working with the dogs. I would highly recommend Karina to care for your pets. She has worked for me for almost 2 yrs now on a as needed basis and has taken care of some of my clients pets in their home while they were away.
- Diana W.
Steven H.
5.0
My family went away for a weekend to ski at Sunday River in Maine 3 hours away from home. Our trip was planned on short notice and we did not know how our dog and cat would be taken care of. We heard about Steve through some family friends and asked him for his services. We did not know Steve too...
- Tyler R.
Sabrina W.
5.0
Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her.
Sabrina is so sweet and made me...
- KJ M.
Kathleen B.
5.0
We have a difficult fur baby- he is sweet to our family but is VERY anxious around strangers and can be scary.
Kathleen embraced this challenge, when most people would not have even attempted to get to know "Vinny". She went above and beyond to meet and get to know him prior to our leaving on...
- Michelle J.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Newburyport, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Newburyport, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Newburyport, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of February, 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 Newburyport, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Newburyport, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Newburyport, 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 Newburyport, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Newburyport, 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 Newburyport, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Newburyport, 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 Newburyport, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Newburyport, 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.