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Sarah S.
Norwell, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up with a Lab and then later a Dachshund. I owned a wonderful Jack Russell Terrier for 15 years. After his passing, I started taking in friends dogs and cats when they went on vacation. This could be from 1-10 days that the dogs lived with my family in Norwell. In some situations I went to their house and walked the dogs...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Alana M.
Rockland, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have been pet sitting for family, friends and neighbors for the last two years and decided I wanted to do a little more during the summer! I also have a husky and cat of my own and am very comfortable with all types of animals.
Alana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have not done a lot of pet sitting but I have had a cat since I was in kindergarten and have had a for nine years. I have always loved animals, especially dogs and cats. I have done some cat sitting in the past that included feeding and playing with the cat. I also was a dog walker a few summers ago for two dogs, I fed them...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Lauren M.
Hingham, MA
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
There's nothing I'd rather do than care for a loving animal! I am both a cat/dog lover and professional cat/dog sitter! I was an in-home overnight dog sitter for 5 weeks last summer and I had such a great experience, it didn't even feel like a job! I took the dog for walks every day, took him to the groomers, prepared his...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love cats and I can be your cat sitter if you need.
I have experience and will take care of your pet with love and respect
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting
Patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 7 years of experience with various dog breeds.
Special skills:
- Possess a strong passion for animals
- Familiar with basic training commands
- Physically capable of walking 7 hours a day
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Provide exercise for clients' dogs...
Melissa can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I grew up with two dogs and three cats - always playing, walking, and feeding them.
I also have had one babysitting job with a family that had a dog.
I love animals and I am very comfortable around them.
Deryn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jemma W.
Marshfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jemma and I'm a dedicated and experienced pet sitter excited to provide exceptional care for your furry friends. With one year of paid experience as a professional dog walker and sitter, I have developed a great understanding of pet needs and behavior. This experience has honed my skills in ensuring pets are...
Jemma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kristina and I am available most days to walk/visit/feed/play or give tummy rubs to your pet while you are at work or on vacation! I have my own pets (dog, cats, outdoor rabbit two goats as well as lease a horse!!) so I know and love animals! Contact me with any questions and I will be happy to discuss your needs.
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet sitter for 20 years. I enjoy spending time with dogs and cats. I treat your animal as if they were my own.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I grew up owning dogs (a labradoodle) and now have two cats. I hang out with my family dog and take him on walks/hikes. I am open to sitting any type of pet (besides snakes or tarantulas).
Brett can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and cats and would love to help you take care of your special friends! I have stayed over night with pets as well as taken them for daily walks and errands (vet and groomer)! I'd love to meet you and your pet!
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole S.
Greenbush, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi all, my name is Nicole and I look forward to assisting you with pet care! I have owned many pets throughout my life including dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, and chameleons, all of which I have been responsible for. I have primarily been paid dog/cat sit but I do have experience with small rodents and reptiles as well. I look...
Nicole can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I am a lover of dogs and cats, I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Andrea is great with dogs. She has personally taken mine for long walks and provided pet sitting for me on occasion. I can attest that she is comfortable around multiple large breed dogs as well. She is reliable, dependable and caring. Highly recommend!"
Care member
Anna Z.
Dorchester Center, MA
$8-13/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!!
I was a kennel technician at an animal shelter last year and had been volunteering at the same shelter for years prior. I've had experience dog sitting, as well as sitting for chickens and even rats. I have two dogs (a chihuahua and a pit bull) and two cats. As I said, I love animals:)
Let me know if you have...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own.
Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Oksana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming
5.0
"Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one...
Teodora T.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
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 walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Shannon can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future."
Linden M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Scituate, MA
Andrea K.
5.0
Andrea is great with dogs. She has personally taken mine for long walks and provided pet sitting for me on occasion. I can attest that she is comfortable around multiple large breed dogs as well. She is reliable, dependable and caring. Highly recommend!
- Care member
Oksana S.
5.0
Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one and rarely likes people but seems to...
- Teodora T.
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.
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.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.
- Linden M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Scituate, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Scituate, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Scituate, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 Scituate, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Scituate, 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.