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60 cat sitters are listed in Salem, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Salem, MA
Hey I'm Cassandra, I have experience with cats/dogs/birds/horses/reptiles/exotics, pet sitting, dog walking, dog training. I have experience with very big dogs, small dogs/ hyper/timid. I'm currently a part time student at Salem state. For fun I enjoy family, hiking with friends, listening to music & I draw and paint. If you're...
Cassandr can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an avid animal lover that provides animal sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced pet owner and have grown up with dogs since I was 9. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and some reptiles. Am able to feed, perform baths, light grooming, and administer medication. Also, I am very active so...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Perla J.
Lynn, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello I am a cat sitter I can take care in my home or yours I had a cat my self for 15 years which I took care of like my child so I love animals in general you can trust your cat to feel loved and at home around me
Perla can also help with: 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: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Sujoud A.
Malden, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been raising cats since I was a child, and I absolutely love spending time with them. I've always taken care of my cats with a lot of love and attention, ensuring they are well-fed, healthy, and happy. My experience includes grooming them, maintaining their hygiene, and understanding their unique personalities and needs....
Sujoud can also help with: Pet sitting
Jordan B.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! I am an experienced and reliable pet sitter who absolutely loves spending time with animals. Whether it's dogs, or cats, I enjoy offering care that keeps your furry friends comfortable, happy, and safe while you're away. I'm dedicated to providing personalized attention and follow any special instructions to make sure...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erin D.
Melrose, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi fur parents! My name is Erin D, I am a college student attending Umass amherst. Although most of my previous gigs involve children, I do have plenty of experience sitting families with dogs and some overnight dog sitting (references available upon request)! I also take care of my 1 dogs and 2 cats at home:) Looking for a...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover. I currently have three cats and a Black lab, but in the past, we have had two other loving yellow labs, two other cats, and lots of rabbits. My parents always had us taking care of the animals from a young age to teach responsibility, so now as a 19-year-old, I am very comfortable taking good care of...
Caroline can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Susan L.
Saugus, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi- My name is Susan and I'm a Pet Lover, a Cat owner who started working with pets in 2011.
I have a ton of experience pet sitting, over nights if necessary, Dog walking and companionship.
I would be more than Happy to take care of your cats while you're away.
I am very reliable , dependable, intelligent, caring and honest...
Susan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've been taking care of cats for over 16 years now. Experience with fostering and sitting. They're one of my favorite animals to interact with!
Geraldine can also help with: Pet sitting
Chelsea H.
Peabody, MA
$14-19/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
I've always had pets growing up. I have experience with dogs, cats, snakes, lizards, rabbits, chinchilla, etc. Comfortable giving medication if necessary.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet walking
I have had pets since I was little and have a deep love for animals. I am a responsible 19-year-old college student and can manage caring for dogs, cats, and more!
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sarah B.
Peabody, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had many pets in my lifetime(dogs, cats) that I was lucky enough to love and care for. I also have pet sit many times for dogs and cats, along with dog walking as well. I have such a strong bond with all the animals that I take care of. I love being around animals and I have a lot of experience with caring for them.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched/walked dogs, cats, hamsters and guinea pigs. I regularly watch people dogs and cats. I have two dogs of my own so I am very good with animals! I am very active so love taking walks!
Gillian can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have experience in pet care as I am an animal lover and have had all kinds of animals. I was a cat sitter for a family friend and have owned cats my entire life.
Tarynn can also help with: Pet walking
Cecelia D.
Beverly, MA
$15-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a 22-year-old animal lover looking for some jobs until I leave to serve with Americorps in October! I have a cat and a dog but have also had fish and a bird in the past. In the past I have done daily check in/walking jobs for multiple dogs as well as one time/occasional pet sitting for owners out of town!
Cecelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been caring for animals my whole life and began getting paid at 13 watching up to 4 dogs at a time (plus a few fish, gerbils, and a cat). I have experience caring for fish, parakeets, parrots, gerbils, mice, hamsters, chickens, dogs, cats, rats, snakes, bearded dragons, lizards, and rabbits. I also can provide medication. I...
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Salem, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Salem, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Salem, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Salem, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Salem, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Salem, 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 Salem, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Salem, 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.