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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 transportation, pet sitting
I have experience caring for cats and small dogs. I have 2 cats of my own and love playing with the kitties. I just moved back to the Boston area after 12 years. I have cared for cats with special needs including medication and fluid administration. I'm available to stay at your home or visit daily.
Beth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I will provide caring cat sitting and grooming in the comfort of your home. I have 2 years of experience caring for my own beloved rescue cats, and about 10 years experience dogsitting, so I am comfortable with dogs in the home as well. I am comfortable administering medication, putting on nail caps ( soft paws ), trimming...
Ruthann can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine
Christin P.
Brookline, MA
$20-30/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have experience caring and sitting for dogs, cats, birds, and fish. I am available for walking, grooming, and caring for up to 3 pets at a time.
Christin can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Ani P.
Boston, MA
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Ani, and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for animals. With paid experience caring for horses, dogs, and cats, I bring a wealth of knowledge and a genuine love for animals to my pet sitting and walking services.
I currently have two dogs, Winnie and Opal, and two cats, Coco and Teddy, which means I...
Ani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have years of experience owning and caring for pets. I love all animals, and have experience not just with cats and dogs, but reptiles, rodents, and birds. I live in the Boston area, and am available to work all summer, including overnight care, anywhere accessible by public transportation.
Anna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have over 2 years of experience with taking care of dogs and cats and own a cat myself. I am energetic, caring, responsible, and love to take care of animals and children.
Melisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Sophie B.
Dedham, MA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with pets all my life, so I am very experienced with caring for animals. Furthermore, I have watched many of my friends and family members dogs, cats and other animals when they were away. I am very active so I love taking dogs for long walks or runs if wanted. I am super responsible and hard working. I am also...
Sophie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Brenna and I absolutely love animals and working with pets. I grew up with cats, though I have tons of experience with dogs and smaller pets, and I love all kinds of animals. I am a graduate student with a unique and flexible schedule. Thank you!
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Briana H.
Boston, MA
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a caring pet walker and sitter. I have two cats of my own and professionally walked dogs part time for a year. I also cat sit regularly and have experience with both!
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Belen D.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I live with my 11 yr old calico cat, Lilly, in Boston's North End and I'm excited to spend more of my day with animals! I've grown up around dogs and cats, which has taught me how to care for kittens, puppies, and senior pets. I'm currently available as a regular walker and sitter with a flexible schedule and to provide...
Belen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With over a year of professional dog sitting experience and a lifetime of caring for both dogs and cats, I bring a deep understanding and compassion to pet care. My experience includes tending to a disabled dog with special needs, which has equipped me with the patience and skills necessary to handle a wide range of pet...
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
My name is Ashley. I recently graduated from UVA and I'm currently working as a research associate at MIT. I love animals, and have grown up with dogs. My family has owned a Doberman, lab, GSP and beagle mix. I am familiar with large dogs and small dogs, and I am prepared to dog sit, go on walks, play with or just hang out with...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced animal sitter for over 10 years. I've been caring for my best friends animals (dog and cats) throughout the pandemic as well as my cousins (dogs, cats, snake, chinchilla, chickens, mice, squirrel). Looking to expand my care to others in need. More the happy to meet everyone beforehand.
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had cats of my own almost all of life. Experience pet sitting for dogs and cats including puppy fostering. Worked as a farmhand for large animals for 10 years. While most of my current jobs are childcare related, I enjoy animal care too!
Eliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bianka B.
East Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
As a passionate animal lover and an experienced pet sitter, I believe I would be the perfect fit for providing loving care and attention to your pets. I currently have two cats, Stormi and Pandora, who are both inside and outside cats, and they are a cherished part of our family. I understand how important it is to ensure pets...
Bianka can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking
Deidra L.
Boston, MA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am currently employed as a daily dog...
Deidra can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I have grown up around animals and am well-versed in household pet needs. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and idiosyncrasies and would love to make connections with pets and owners in my community!
Amy D.
Brighton, MA
$10-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a 27-year-old graduate student in social work looking for occasional part time work sitting and caring for any pets. I love animals of all kinds and have experience with both dogs, cats, birds and small mammals. I am happy to perform feeding, clean up, baths and light grooming, playing and walks.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Newton, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Newton, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Newton, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Newton, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Newton, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Newton, 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 Newton, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Newton, 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 Newton, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Newton, 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 Newton, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Newton, 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.