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60 cat sitters are listed in Stow, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of November 2024
The average years of experience for cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Stow, MA
Ella S.
Stow, MA
$15-24/hr
I have loved animals since I was young. I currently have a dog named Mabel that I help my parents care for. I also have experience cat sitting where I changed litter, water, and fed.
Ella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello Everybody! I have been walking dogs for the past 3 years full with a company based in Somerville specializing in off leash hikes and walks. I am going out on my own, and have some availability for walks and boarding. My fiance and I live in Stow, and have space to board and lots of green space. We go for walks in the Stow...
Olivia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
My name is Taylor and I'm going into my third year of college at Worcester state. I'll be studying psychology and criminal justice with an interest in going into specialized therapy. I love theater and i've been acting and singing my whole life. I love being creative. I have my own car and my full license. I used to work at a...
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(38)
Hired by 29 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a...
Lacey S.
Kathryn B.
Hudson, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide pet sitting for dogs and cats. I have 7+ years experience taking care of pets, as both a stop-in and as a live-in sitter. I have also been in charge of taking care of the house, retrieving mail, and watering plants. I love all cats and dogs, and I'm open to taking care of other pets, but cats and dogs are where my...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katie was super professional and wonderful with our two dogs. It's a great feeling to go away and know your animals and home are in good hands. We would definitely hire Katie again."
Marjorie L.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate call center world for 23 years as a senior manager. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business called Paws and Affect. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have...
Michael can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!"
Mary B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always had pet dogs and cats but unfortunately had to leave them behind when I moved out of my parents house. I have had the pleasure of helping take care of a Keeshond and a German Short haired Pointer. I also have experience dog sitting for a pug and a Pit bull. I miss being around animals and would love to be able to...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals I'm looking for something part-time to walk your animals I would like a regular days. I walk a dog now on Wednesdays I love it. So if you're looking for someone to cat sit or dog sit or dog walking I don't do overnights feel free to reach out thank you.
Patti can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a long-time pet sitter with experience with dogs, cats, fish, and reptiles in homes. I have also done years of volunteer work both at a dog and cat shelter and at a wild animal rescue and sanctuary. I also have experience caring for animals with medical needs, and caring for neonatal puppies and kittens (bottle feeding,...
Trillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats all my life and am experienced caring for them. I have done freelance pet-sitting over the years for friends, family, and clients. I have also cared for dogs and the occasional fish or bird.
Bridget can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Grace. I'm a current dental student at Boston University who loves animals. I have paid experience sitting for cats and dogs, as well as dog walking. I'm capable of walking, feeding, grooming, distributing medicine, and anything else your animal may need!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brittani D.
Ayer, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I am also available for dog walking. I have many years experience with dogs, cats, and farm animals. I have worked at a couple barns doing stalls and have also been pet sitting goats, horses and minis. I love animals of all sizes and ages. I can also bathe if necessary and perform light...
Brittani can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I grew up with lots of dogs and cats and have always loved caring for them. I have plenty of experience administering medication.
I currently have a 13. 5-year-old lab mix, Jackson.
Audrey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Samanta D.
Framingham, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love animals. I grew up having large dogs and today I have my beautiful and loving cat. I have done jobs as dog sitting and dog walker and would love to care and help with your fur child.
Samanta can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hello! I have been a pet owner/living with animals since I was born. I have taken care of other people's cats, dogs, guinea pigs, fish, hamsters, etc. As long as there's clear instructions, I will go above and beyond to make sure you're satisfied. I love animals and there is no animal I won't take care of. I will happily house...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Mia L.
Framingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experience dog walking, sitting .. Experience cat sitting. Grew up with fish.
Never had dogs or cats as a kid but absolutely adore them. Lived with a golden retriever for three years in college.
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah N.
Littleton, MA
$25-35/hr
Hello there! I am hoping to pet sit around the hours of my behavioral health job. I would be free to care for your pets outside the hours of 10am-6:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, with more flexibility on the weekends.
I have always been around animals growing up with the most experience with cats and dogs however I would be open to...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Stow, MA
Brenda C.
5.0
We feel very fortunate to have found Brenda! We have several fur babies; 2 cats, small dog, and a pet American mini pig. The later of the group has been a challenge for us to find local care for. Brenda is not only excellent with our small dog (who can also be a handful), but she has stepped up with...
- Lacey S.
Kathryn B.
5.0
She is very dependable, shows up on time and the amount of times she needs to (usually twice a day to feed the cats) while doing everything on the to-do list. My cats love her!
- Jessica P.
Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Stow, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Stow, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Stow, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.67 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 Stow, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Stow, 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 Stow, 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 Stow, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Stow, 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 Stow, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Stow, 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 Stow, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Stow, 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.