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60 cat sitters are listed in Shrewsbury, MA
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Shrewsbury, MA
My name is Megan. I love animals. Cats, dogs, elephants and giraffe, whatever you've got! I draw the line at spiders, though.
A little about me: I am 26 years old and have two dogs and have grown up around dogs and cats. I am happy to take your dogs out on a walk or dog sit over night, and I love to snuggle with cats. I would be...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Mikayla K.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mikayla, and I am from Marlborough! I am 20 years old, one of six kids and I really love animals! I have 4 dogs, a cat, and a turtle. I have been pet sitting for about two years now. I have always grown up around animals, they have been a big part of my life! I love what I do!
Mikayla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Casey F.
Hopkinton, MA
$30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I've grown up with dogs my whole life and have provided dog/cat sitting services for the past year. I am comfortable with all breeds and am happy to provide references. Hope to hear from you soon!
Alexis B.
Worcester, MA
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am an animal lover :) I haven't had any jobs on Care. com for pet care, but I do have experience cat sitting and dog sitting. I have two cats myself, along with 3 geckos, a snake and a mouse. I have also had hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs and hermit crabs in the past. Like I said, animal lover!! I'm...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a true dog and cat lover and just look to support families with their pets needs! I live in a pleasant area with a large backyard if sitting is needed!
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Experience caring for cats. I have two of my own and they are my favorite animal. I provide visits to feed, water, brush, clean litter boxes, administer meds, clean bowls, provide play/activity, etc.
Happy to also provide care of small animals such as fish, rabbits, rats/hamsters, etc with instruction.
Amanda can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Natalia P. and I'm 18 years old. Growing up my whole life I've always had a large number of pets ranging from dogs, cats, fish, birds, lizards, bunnies, etc. I was previously employed at a doggy daycare where I fed, bathed , and played with all the animals. I love taking care of animals. I'm very active so any...
Natalia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Danielle G.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog walker/pet sitter. I can watch dogs or cats in my home. Or I can come to yours for a walk or check in!
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Keira G.
Hopkinton, MA
$15-22/hr
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and some exotic pets like reptiles and amphibians. I can walk animals, play, and sit.
Keira can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
As a cat owner myself, I am happy to help out and take care of your cat! Please reach out if you are away and need someone to look after your pet!
Halle can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! With my flexible schedule, I've been walking dogs and pet sitting, and I have enjoyed it. I have three cats and a dog at home, so I'm definitely experienced with pet care.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Paula R.
Marlborough, MA
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been Pet Sitting for the last 4 years cats and dogs. My entire life I've around animals specifically dogs. But lately I've been experiencing both dogs and cats which I love the new experience so much. I can provide with reference.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am an avid animal lover and activist. I have tended to animals, both domesticated and on a goat farm in Maine. I have three cats, a dog and two guinea pigs at home who I am completely devoted to and my wife also takes care of pets on a part-time basis.
Maura can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Arianna C.
Westborough, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi My Name Is Arianna, I Have Worked In Pet Care For 3 Years. I Can Bathe/pet Sit/walk Dogs/cats!
Hi I have been working in the pet care industry for some time. I am experienced in the daycare services. Currently I have been working at a pet hospital and am trained as a surgical VA. I can confidently work with any dog breed/energy level.
I'd describe my personality as diligent, caring, and outgoing
I like working with...
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting
Rhea H.
Worcester, MA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves animals and has some extra time on my hands. I have two labs so I am experienced in high-energy dogs. I have experience with dog and cat-sitting and I am a quick learner who isn't afraid to get dirty!
Rhea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Stephanie , I have a dog of my own and have experience dog sitting other neighbors and friend's pets. I used to have a cat as well so I am familiar with taking care of cats. I also have read a lot of books on different breeds of not only dogs but cats as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I can provide cat-sitting in your home! Whether long-term, or for vacation travel, I love being around kitties, and even the most skittish and stranger-resistant warm up to me.
I am comfortable feeding, changing litter, playing with your cats, and some light grooming (depending on cat temperament).
I've had cats for 0ver 20...
Racquel G.
Upton, MA
$18-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Racquel I have 2 Dogs, 1 cat, and 1 bird at home! I love to play with my dogs or go on hikes with them. I have done a couple of house sitting/ pet sitting jobs and I love to play with all animals! my favorite thing to do is go on the walking trail near my hour with my dogs and just giving them cuddles with on the...
Racquel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Shrewsbury, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Shrewsbury, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Shrewsbury, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of December, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Shrewsbury, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Shrewsbury, 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 Shrewsbury, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Shrewsbury, 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.