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Kristen A.
Swampscott, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a dog walker for over 15 years. I attended Becker College where I studied animal care and behavior and veterinary technology. I previously managed at a boarding facility for several years and worked for an animal shelter for 10 years prior to that. I have had a great deal of experience with dogs and cats who have...
Kristen can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name's Victoria and I would love to take the opportunity of meeting and caring for your non human family member! I do have some experience as I have dog sitted and cat sitted for a couple of years. And I absolutely love furry ( friendly ) animals !!
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog. I highly recommend her. "
Nicole L.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I love all animals especially dogs big and small!! Some call me the dog whisper-er. I have always stayed at the pet's house so they feel comfortable. I have experience in giving meds to dogs and cats. I also have watched hamsters, parakeets, parrots, guinea pigs, and fish. I have any...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Amy is the only one we trust to watch our two dogs. Both are 60+lbs and might as well be lap dogs when she’s around! They love her like crazy and we know she takes care of them as if they were her own. I know Amy loves all the (many!) dogs she sits for and in...
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Suzanne W.
Beverly, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."
Jillian B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I provide dog, cat or practically any pet sitting in your home. I have worked in the animal care field for over a decade now and I am available all day on any day. I have worked at and volunteered at multiple animal hospitals throughout high school and college including Danvers Animal Hospital and New England Veterinary Clinic....
Kyle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs."
Tara M.
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: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I'm a responsible, warm, and positive cat lover! While I love all animals, cats have been my deepest animal connection since childhood when I grew up always having them around. Now I'm here to care for yours and soak up some kitty purrs while I'm at it! It's important to me that your cats have someone loving and intentional to...
Lorna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lorna is an incredibly patient, diligent, and loving cat sitter! My boy has asthma and needs an inhaler twice a day, he is also difficult to handle as he doesn’t like to be held very long, and is quite afraid of new people. Lorna took her time with him and let him...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs since I was in middle school. I recently brought back 3 dogs from a small country in Africa , where I served as a Peace Corps Volunteer. I've been taking care of my neighbor's pets (cats and dogs) since high school. I have also taken care of birds and fish (a beta fish was my first pet!) I am very friendly and...
Priyanka can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Alexa. I have a thriving side gig as a dog and cat boarder and I also offer cat check-ins, and on-occasion, dog walks. I have 50+ five-star reviews on a popular pet-sitting app and have been doing this for 4. 5 years.
For boarding, I only take one pet or one family of pets at a time. I book boarding stays a bit ahead...
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Alexa was great to work with! She took care of my cat Oscar for a week and did a great job checking in on him, giving him food, and administering kitty meds. Would definitely hire again! Thanks so much!"
Stephen N.
Sarah B.
Peabody, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had many pets in my lifetime(dogs, cats) that I was lucky enough to love and care for. I also have pet sit many times for dogs and cats, along with dog walking as well. I have such a strong bond with all the animals that I take care of. I love being around animals and I have a lot of experience with caring for them.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I started pet sitting for friends and neighbors years ago. Branching out here to see if I can expand! Can provide numerous references! I've also worked with animals with more unique needs (allergies, diabetes, medications)
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a junior in college and home for my winter break until February. I have two loving and friendly pets at home, a cat and a dog. I am trustworthy, reliable and organized. I love going on walks and enjoy the company of a dog or two with me!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs, cats or any other animal. I have three dogs at my house and love them all. I had my dogs for at least 3 years each one. My dogs names are ozzy, Thor, and zoey. I will love to take care of your pets as well. I think animals can make wonderful friends and the bond is imaginable.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Lizzy and I'm an animal lover! I could play with animals all day long if I was able to. I have had my dog for 15 years, I have experience in house dog sitting for others, and taking care of dogs from puppies to seniors. I also share this love for cats, but have been unable to get one for myself because my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, daily feeding & more
I am a avid animal lover. I have always had animals in my family. I love going on walks and playing with dogs as well as snuggling up on the couch with cats. I love to house sit as well.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Over the years I have cared for many cats and dogs. Along with smaller animals such as turtles and other reptiles and rodents. I have also worked with sick animals and am able to administer medication if needed. I absolutely love all animals and am happy to provide pet sitting in your own home. Look forward to it!!
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
My name is Lori. I'm 36 years old. I have 10 years of experience sitting and caring for cats and dogs. I look forward to hearing from you. Thank you!
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Coming from a family who has always had at least one pet in the house since I was born, I love being around all kinds of animals. As a Nanny, I took care of twin 5-year-old girls, who also had a Golden Doodle puppy. When taking care of the children I was also at times taking care of the pup. When this family goes out of town, I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
With over four years of professional experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I have developed a deep passion for caring for animals. A few years ago, I co-founded a doggy playgroup business with some friends, where we created a safe and fun environment for dogs to socialize and play.
Life took me on a new journey as I...
Alanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Swampscott, MA
Victoria O.
5.0
Victoria watched my dog a few times while I was away. She was reliable, reasonably priced, a great communicator, and very loving to my dog. I highly recommend her.
- Nicole L.
Amy H.
5.0
Amy is AMAZING! We have a literal zoo and an elderly parent and Amy handles it all with such ease. She truly cares for them, is patient, kind and extremely loving to all of them. We have found a true Angel! I would highly recommend Amy to anyone.
- Nicole M.
Suzanne W.
5.0
Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care.
- Jillian B.
Kyle W.
5.0
Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs.
- Tara M.
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 Swampscott, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Swampscott, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Swampscott, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $25.00 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 Swampscott, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Swampscott, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Swampscott, 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 Swampscott, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Swampscott, 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.