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60 cat sitters are listed in Southwick, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Southwick, MA
Victoria V.
Westfield, MA
$15-21/hr
Hi my name is Victoria I'm a lover for cats and dogs! I enjoy working with all pets! I've been a dog/cat sitter for on going 2 years now!
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I am a very reliable, patient, and creative person who has approximately 10 years of caring for animals including Dogs, Cats, Small Animals, Birds and Reptiles. When I was 14 I got my first pet sitting job and have cared for many animals over the years since then. I have also worked as a seasonal animal care specialist at an...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love cats and dogs! I have my own golden retriever and her name is Molly, my hyper allergenic cats name is Lulu. We just got my cat because the cat I grew up with passed away at old age, and I'd love to be able to take care of and play with your fun pets! Take them on walks, feed them, etc.
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Savanna and I have been dog sitting for about 3 years. I have experience with all size dogs as well as cats and exotic animals such as reptiles and amphibians. I even have experience farm sitting, with animals such as horses, chickens, goats and donkeys. I am confident in my abilities to take care of all animals and...
Savanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah R.
Westfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting dogs and cats for about 4 years now. I have watched many kinds of dogs from boxers, bulldogs, beagles to pit bulls. I love being out doors so walking my own dogs has always been something I do often.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up always having dogs. Ever since I was very young I was helping out with our dogs. I have experience caring for dogs ranging from 60-100lbs so I love big dogs! Through various platforms I have gotten numerous dog and cat sitting jobs l. I've taken care of all kinds of dogs, big and small, puppies and seniors. I am...
Alex can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly C.
Feeding Hills, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am dedicated to providing the best care possible for your furry family members general wellness. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, I can tailor my services to meet your pets specific needs, especially providing plenty of love and attention.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Paula Rose L.
Suffield, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
hi!! I am 18 years old looking for summer job! I have owned a pet sitting business since I was 8 years old. I have cared for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, birds, axolotls, etc. I am open to regular care or every once in a while! I own a dog currently but have own many pets within my lifetime!
Paula Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Megan , and I have over 7 years of pet sitting experience! I can take care of your furry family members while you're away on vacation, or just gone for the day at work! I can do daily walks/runs, bring your dog to a dog park, or just hang out with them at home for a little while to give them some company while...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I have been around animals my entire life. I have plenty of experience with your normal household of dogs and cats but also with farm animals and horses. Available for overnight pet sitting as well.
Paige can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
"Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!"
Christine A.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and have taken care of some friends pets while they were away. I also had a diabetic cat for many years that I had to administer daily insulin shots to. Cant also perform light grooming!
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!"
Cara B.
5.0
(1)
I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
One opening available for a well socialized, small to mid sized dog to join our small pack.
We socialize and exercise with up to 6 dogs total. Generally however we are a pack of 4 or 5 dogs (including yours).
Tuesdays through Thursdays, 4 to 6 hours a day. Pick up, and drop off included, with an approximate 1 to 2 hour, midday,...
Marilyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
5.0
"Back in January, I hired Marilyn for some housekeeping who is amazing! After meeting my dog a few times, I could tell Marilyn really took to her and it soon became very apparent my dog also took to Marilyn. My dog is a very sweet, but shy, fearful, and cautious 8...
Kim J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Jen and I'm a mom of 4! I have 2 beagles(Sassy, Piper) 4 cats(Oreo, Max, Elsa and Oliver) 1 bird(Corky) 2 guinea pigs(Cocoa and Rosie) and 3 hermit crabs(Hermie, Brewster, and Caillou)!!! I have lots of pet experience from walking, cleaning, and feeding! I would love to be trusted with your fur babies! I can check on...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace...
Meghan H.
Ella F.
Chicopee, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! I have a dog of my own, a little demon, who I have been taking care of for 7 years now. I also have experience taking care of cats. I can provide pet-sitting in your home, with dogs and cats of all ages and sizes. I also have experience bathing dogs. I can't wait to meet you and your little pet!
I am a lifelong pet owner and 3 years sitter. I have experience with both dogs and cats. I love all animals and cannot wait to meet your pet!
Lilian can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
Anneke S.
Chicopee, MA
$15-19/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I worked for Marathon Pets dog walking for three years and have owned dogs all my life. I love dogs of all sizes and ages (but am sadly allergic to cats and rabbits). Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Anneke can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
My names liv!! I have been pet sitting for a few years now. I currently help to watch 3 larger dogs now. I have experience with all dogs of all sizes and also cats. I am very comfortable with overnights and my schedule is very flexible.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lilly G.
South Hadley, MA
$15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a rising sophomore at Mount Holyoke college who has been babysitting and pet sitting in the area for four years. I have experience with children ages six months to 12 years. I have cared for dogs, cats, rabbits, lizards, chickens, and even donkeys.
Lilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Southwick, MA
Paige H.
5.0
Paige is the best! She is dependable, conscientious and the most wonderful person you would want to watch your pets and home! She always goes above and beyond your expectations when pet sitting!
- Christine A.
Linda K.
5.0
Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!
- Cara B.
Marilyn O.
5.0
Back in January, I hired Marilyn for some housekeeping who is amazing! After meeting my dog a few times, I could tell Marilyn really took to her and it soon became very apparent my dog also took to Marilyn. My dog is a very sweet, but shy, fearful, and cautious 8 year old pit bull mix who prefers to...
- Kim J.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jen cared for my two cats while I was in vacation. She was reliable, trustworthy & very attentive! She communicated with me throughout the time, sent some pictures & even bonded with the cats! I would absolutely recommend her services if you're looking for peace of mind & someone you can count...
- Meghan H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Southwick, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Southwick, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Southwick, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 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 Southwick, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Southwick, 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 Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Southwick, 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 Southwick, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Southwick, 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.
Ratings for Southwick, MA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Southwick, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.