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I'm great with cats, dogs, and horses. I've been around animals all of my life and I enjoy their company. I will ensure that your pet(s) will receive amazing care!
Grace can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Are you looking for a fun, experienced, devoted, caring fur-baby sitter?
I am a pet lover/sitter/walker with 23 years' experience working with cats and dogs (veterinary hospitals and pet sitting/walking).
All animals are special in their own ways. I love bonding with them and discovering their unique personalities to keep...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Lisa is a kind, gentle person who will take wonderful care of your pet. She worked at our animal hospital for over 13 years and provided quality care to hospitalized patients both canine & feline. Her experience will prove valuable if you have a pet in need of...
Dr. D.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Doggy daycare attendant looking for some extra four-legged friends in need of care! Educated on dog body language, feeding & medication (including insulin). Will happily dog-sit & cat-sit in your home! When can I meet your fur baby?
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
5.0
"We are so grateful for Sam! Not only was she a great communicator, she sent us pictures of our girls every day reassuring us that they were in great hands. Our pups looked so happy in every single picture. There was no doubt that they got a lot of love and...
Catherine H.
Madison R.
Paxton, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison, I am 22 years old and currently attending graduate school. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I have two golden retrievers at home as well as one cat. I am a huge animal lover, and love to remain active so going on 3+ mile walks is perfect for me. I am currently watching and training...
Hi My names Peyton and I love animals. I have only ever taken care of dogs and cats but I am willing to learn more if needed. I have my own car and I am comfortable with big dogs!
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! Im Bridget! I love animals, especially dogs and cats. Im available for dog walking and pet sitting. I have some experience with grooming cats and dogs. I have a bit of experience with training. I do have my own dog and cats that are super friendly with other animals. The cats have there own room and can be spaced off if...
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, grooming, boarding & more
I've grown up with animals around me all my life, multiple dogs, cats, exotics. I love being around animals, I find it very therapeutic. I can come to you and provide what ever care is needed for your beloved pets.
Evan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have been pet sitting on and off for many years and love getting to meet new animals! I have grown up around dogs, cats, fish, lizards, bunnies, and even some farm animals! I would love to get to know you and your fur babies!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a 1-year-old Yorkie-poo who I am completely in love with. I seasonally work in a farmland and I am very fond of animals of all kinds. I do have allergies to cats and a tiny bit to some dogs but they are manageable.
Ally can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Ariana S.
Shrewsbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can pet sit, ( stay over night or check on them daily) I live with 2 dogs and 4 cats and I'm a big animal lover!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth B.
Auburn, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a pet loving, pet owner. I have sat for birds, bunnies, dogs, cats and chinchillas. I can provide sitting in your home or mine. I currently own a dog, a cat, 3 fish and 2 chinchillas. I will walk your animals, clean up after them, feed them and love them.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling."
Karyn B.
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
Catherine T.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a life-long animal lover and nurturing cat owner looking to meet your pet-sitting needs!
I am comfortable with daily visits, overnight stays, and everything in between. I understand the importance of a routine in a pet's life and the necessity to maintain it. I will follow all instructions diligently and ensure that any...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We hired Emily to look after our pets while we were out of the country, and had so much peace of mind knowing that our little ones were taken care of! Emily went above and beyond to make our furry guys happy, and sent pictures and videos to let us know that...
Laura L.
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked with children for the past 20+ years which was always my first love, but now I want to continue fulfilling my next love, which is taking care of pets. I worked with a pet-sitting company for 3+ years and have learned all of the logistics of taking care of pets while their owners are away...
5.0
"Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable."
Andrea M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! Are you looking for loving care of your pets while you're away? I've available weekends and may be able to help you! I've grown up around all types of animals; dogs, cats, hamster's, guinea pigs, fish, rabbits;
I've continued to have animals, all of which I rescued, as I've gotten older and had a family myself and am...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking
Kathleen B.
Worcester, MA
$20-25/hr
I have owned cats my entire adult like. I am willing to visit as needed and to feed your cats and replace water, as well as scoop litter.
I'd describe my personality as kind
I like working with animals because they are sweet and fun. Their curiosity always amazes me as well as their intelligence.
I'm looking for a job that...
Mary S.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience house and pet sitting for various family members and friends. I have a very amicable Great Pyrenees mix who does very well when we add dogs/cats to our household and/or join them at theirs. I would prefer to bring her if you are requesting that I stay at your house but can leave her behind if you just need me...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Joseph M.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I love cats, and have cared for them my entire life, though I don't currently have a pet.
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakham, MA
Lisa Z.
5.0
If you're considering hiring Lisa, just call her references. They can't say enough good things about her and they're all true. She is reliable, friendly, has lots of animal experience from working at an animal hospital, and is great with our dog. He clearly loved her from the moment he met her....
- Jennifer L.
Samantha S.
5.0
My pup and I are so pleased with Sam! She is so great with my girlie. Tires her out for sure and gives her lots of love! It's so refreshing to find a reliable person for my baby girl. I will definitely be asking Sam to see her again!
- Gillian M.
Elizabeth B.
5.0
Beth is a wonderful caregiver to my daughter. She goes above and beyond regularly and is a fantastic communicator about scheduling.
- Karyn B.
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
Emily W.
5.0
We hired Emily to look after our pets while we were out of the country, and had so much peace of mind knowing that our little ones were taken care of! Emily went above and beyond to make our furry guys happy, and sent pictures and videos to let us know that everyone was doing great throughout our...
- Laura L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oakham, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oakham, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oakham, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of March, 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 Oakham, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oakham, 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 Oakham, 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 Oakham, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Oakham, 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 Oakham, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oakham, 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 Oakham, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oakham, 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.