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Hi! My name is Maggie and I'm from Dartmouth MA and a sophomore at Worcester state and on the field hockey team! I'm studying communication sciences and disorders while minoring in disability studies! I have a LOVE for animals so your pet would be totally safe but also having fun! I will dog walk, pet sit etc. I have dog and cat...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet care/sitting in your home. Mainly for dogs, including large breeds, but can also assist with pet care for cats or other animals. I've had my own dog, and have also done volunteer work at an animal shelter in the past.
Hello! I am Bailee, a 33-year-old occupational therapist. I have a sweet ragdoll cat, and often visit my parents, who have an adorable 2-year-old golden retriever. I'd love the opportunity to care for my pets as if they were my own pets like my own while you're away or at work. I am willing to provide services in your home or my...
Bailee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
Rachael D.
New Bedford, MA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I've cared for cats, dogs, horses, fish, ferrets, hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, and love all animals. My childhood best friend's mother was a professional pet sitter for many years and I went with her on many of her jobs. I also volunteered at my local animal shelter every Saturday for 6 months in junior high and worked as a...
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and...
Ashley J.
Breanne G.
New Bedford, MA
$15-30/hr
I do have 2 dogs myself, I love animals I enjoy caring for them & there needs I like everything about animals I'm just an animal lover pets bring Soo much joy to people. I have dog / cat sitting in the past for my family/friends so I do have years of experience.
Breanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kendra C.
New Bedford, MA
$15-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have dog sitted for 3 families while they've been on vacation. The vacations are usually a week or 2 weeks long. I also have cat sitted for a close friend of mine that went on vacation for a week. I also have 2 cats of my own.
I'd describe my personality as understanding, inviting and very patient.
In my spare time, I like...
Kendra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Emily E.
New Bedford, MA
$20-25/hr
Hello! I am open to caring for your cats and dogs with sitting or dog walking. I had a dog for 17 years and managed his care when he was elderly with medication and special care for his disease. I have dog sat and boarded and walked a dog for a family friend and feel comfortable doing so, and adore the process. I'm currently...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided dog and cat care in my own home, as well as for friends and my mother-in-law. I love dogs and cats of all sizes, breeds and age! While pet sitting I can perform bathing and little grooming. I am very energetic while playing with animals; you're pet will never be bored with me!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have always had a Animals all my life cats, dogs, rabbits ect. They are more to pets to me! I have experience working and volunteering at the warren ri animal shelter. I also have experience with private clients walking and watching their animals well they are away. I have great references and I am
Fully vaccinated.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Alicia, I'm the proud owner of two lovable cat companions. Animals have always been in my life growing up, I lived on a small farm with dogs, a cat, goats, and chickens. I understand the responsibility and I naturally gravitate toward attending the many needs and making sure they are happy. Over the years, I volunteered...
Alicia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Tasia S.
New Bedford, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there, I'm Tasia nice to meet u. I love animals and experiences pet sitting. I spend time with my aunts 3 dogs and 2 cats when she goes away. I also spend time with my parents 2 labs and 3 cats when then go on family trips. I take care my friends pit when she babysits or goes put of town. I also take care of my friend roti...
Tasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. Separation from owners can be a very stressful time for most animals and I can help ease their anxiety (and yours) by providing excellent care in their own environment. I have 5 + years of experience caring for dogs and cats or various ages and breeds and have worked as a veterinary...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Madeline is a wonderful pet sitter. She's taken care of my two cats on many occasions over the past two years and I always feel at easy when she's there. She's the only pet sitter that sends me pictures and regular updated without being asked. She is reliable...
Dia A.
I have had many animals ever since I was a small child - from small birds, geese, dogs and cats. I have right now a black lab, a blind basset hound with medical issues and a ferret. I am comfortable with all pets and love to take great care of them!
Alysha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
Care member
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm looking for doing pet sitting, pet walking, and pet playing.
I've pet sat, I've volunteered at the Potter League for Animal in Middletown. I personally own 5 cats and one dog... as well as a good amount of both lizards and snakes.
I have more experience with taking care of cats and dogs.
I've had experience with fostering...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"Emily cared for my three cats for 8 days. She kept their four litter boxes cleaned and filled and consistently provided food and water. She was very tidy in terms of recycling and trash. Our cats warmed up to her on her interview visit as well.
Emily was...
Pamela T.
Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she...
Kristina N.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is bria and I've grown up with animals! I've always been a crazy animal lover! I've done pet sitting for many animals and their families. I have cared for dogs, cats, hamsters, ferrets, bunnies and even fish! I wish I could do boarding at my house but I already have two cats and a ferret. I am very loving and will...
Bria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am an experienced sitter with cats and dogs of all sizes. I have had cats and dogs in the past, and I currently watch two dogs (husky mixes) on occasion, and my availability is very flexible.
Mckenzie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"McKenzie has taken care of my 3 large dogs for over 4 years now. She is amazing and will care for your dogs like they are her own!"
Kathy B.
Hello my name is Cari and I have a daughter and 4 crazy cats that are my world. I have worked with animals for many years including be trained at the Potter League hands on as an animal care assistant for both dogs and cats and I just love them. I am a caring, compassionate, and trustworthy person especially when it comes to...
Cari can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Dartmouth, MA
Rachael D.
5.0
Rachael was a wonderful dog walker for us for nearly one year. She often walked the dogs longer than was required and took wonderful care of them. She did little professional things like brought her own notebook and poop bags, which just show she is organized and professional. She only missed a...
- Ashley J.
Madeline S.
5.0
Madeline is a wonderful pet sitter. She's taken care of my two cats on many occasions over the past two years and I always feel at easy when she's there. She's the only pet sitter that sends me pictures and regular updated without being asked. She is reliable and I can always count on her. She's...
- Dia A.
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
Emily G.
5.0
Emily answered my very last minute job post to take care of our elderly dog ace. She checked in on Ace 5 times a day and called us to let us know how he was doing. She is very punctual and responsible and Ace instantly was comfortable with her!
- Elizabeth B.
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in South Dartmouth, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in South Dartmouth, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in South Dartmouth, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in South Dartmouth, 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 South Dartmouth, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in South Dartmouth, 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.