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60 cat sitters are listed in Waltham, MA

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years

Cat sitters in Waltham, MA

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Yulia G.


Waltham, MA

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Pet-sitter

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I started to take care of cats and dogs when I was 6 years old. As a child, I was very interested in all types of animals, so I have had as a pet: fish, lizards, parrots, hamsters, and turtles. No snakes, though:) I have almost five years of a cat-sitter experience.
Yulia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Yulia has been sitting for my cat Missy whenever I go away for many months now! She is so very dependable, loves animals and takes the very best care of her while I am gone. I never worry because I know Missy’s getting the very best care from Yulia!"

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Hello! I haven't experienced paid pet care but I've spent months in a home with seven cats at a time, including a special needs cat. I have two of my own that are very healthy and loved. I have lots of patience as well.
Lillian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
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Deborah T.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I love caring for all sorts of animals. I grew up with fish, turtles, rabbits and cats.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Crystal T.


Waltham, MA

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Northshore Care Giver

Experienced animal sitter for over 10 years. I've been caring for my best friends animals (dog and cats) throughout the pandemic as well as my cousins (dogs, cats, snake, chinchilla, chickens, mice, squirrel). Looking to expand my care to others in need. More the happy to meet everyone beforehand.
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Patricia J.


Waltham, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter In Your Place

I would love to help you with your pets, cats or dogs. I love all kinds of animals. If you have to go on vacation or anything like that I would love to help and take care of your pets. Thank you!!
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Lydia M.


Waltham, MA

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

I have 2 years of experience walking dogs and extensive experience cat sitting (and I have two cats of my own!). I love all kinds of animals and would be willing to provide additional services such as baths if requested. I have experience administering medication orally and subcutaneous injection.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Abigail F.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello, I'm Abbie! I am currently attending college at UMass Dartmouth with a major in Interior Design. When not in college, I love to pet-sit for families around my neighborhood. I love animals and started pet-sitting in 2017, most commonly for cats, but I have experience and enjoy caring for dogs as well! I am also a plant...
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Jessica M.


Waltham, MA

$13-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hello! I currently work full-time at Perkins School for the Blind, and am in grad school for education. I've grown up and love being around animals, so I've been pet sitting and dog walking on the side! have experience caring for my families dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses. I also have experience caring for senior dogs, and am...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Abby G.


Waltham, MA

$15-25/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! I'm a college student with a year of experience pet sitting. I've grown up with dogs and have taken care of my grandparents' pets whenever they needed help. I also have experience with cats and enjoy spending time with them. I'm reliable and will make sure your pets are happy and well cared for while you're away!
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Franco M.


Waltham, MA

$20-50/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have been taking care of pets for a period of 8 years and I know I'm friendly to pets because I love animals since I have a dog and a cat at my house. I'm ready to take up any task concerning any pet especially when it comes to pet sitting, walking, training and disposing off pet waste. I'm very okay with any pet and of course...
Franco can also help with: Grooming, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
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Stacey D.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Available To Care For Your Furry Family Member

I have been working with families for years, and many of those families have pets, so I've decided to expand my services to dog/cat sitting.
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Bruna S.


Waltham, MA

$8-15/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Pet lover, I have 1 year of experience as a pet sitter. Comfortable with dogs and cats. I'm looking forward to provide you pet care with excellence.
Bruna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sarah C.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Sarah and I am looking to pet sit! I have my graduate degree in reading education and have worked teaching preschoolers for 4 years. I currently am a director of a childcare center in Middletown and absolutely adore animals! I have two frenchies and a cat who all get along super well! I've cared for horses, dogs,...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Maggie P.


Waltham, MA

$15-20/hr2 yrs exp

Hi! I'm Maggie!

Hi! I'm an animal lover and have been a caregiver to both dogs and cats for about two years! I value making sure your pet has top quality care and that communication is clear and consistent throughout the whole process of caring or sitting for your pet.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Juliana K.


Waltham, MA

$15-19/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

Hello!! My name is Juliana and I just graduated from St. Joseph Academy in May. I have 10+ years pet sitting experience with dogs and cats. I am an athlete so I will be able to keep up with any pet!! I am great at outdoor activities. I respect all rules by owners. I will list additional skills below but I hope to be in contact...
Juliana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Angela I.


West Newton, MA

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

Friendly Responsible Pet Sitter

I am a friendly and enthusiastic person and have a lot of experience working with animals. My duties usually involve walking, feeding and overnight sitting. I have three years of experience in pet care, and my aim is always to deliver quality care and adore your pet as much as you do! Although I'm comfortable helping you take...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I would definitely recommend Angela for your needs, and she has also made sure Mac is fed and walked and checked up...

Nicholas C.

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Noelle G.


Boston, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 4th year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for flexible, intermittent work to help pay for school expenses. I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every animal, although I especially...
Noelle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Bonnie B.


Bedford, MA

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Boarder

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

To Whom It May Concern: I am pleased to meet you and I thank you for allowing me the opportunity to apply for a position as a Cat Sitter and/or Dog Walker/Sitter I would be excited to work for a client/owner of a cat/s or dog/s I am an ideal candidate for this position for the following reasons: I am an animal lover and have...
Bonnie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

5.0
"Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family."

Suman M.

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Emily D.


Cambridge, MA

$15/hr10 yrs exp

I absolutely love animals, and I would love to help take care of your cat(s) and/or dog(s). I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes...

Christian B.

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Nisha D.


Allston, MA

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Your Loyal Hireable Pet Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

-HAS CAR -OPEN TO BOARDING -EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION -FULLY VACCINATED My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student. A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She was wonderful! Very kind and sent me feedback on how my cats were doing everyday. Will be hiring her again!"

Shawn-marie A.

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Waltham, MA

Yulia G.

5.0

Yulia has been sitting for my cat Missy whenever I go away for many months now! She is so very dependable, loves animals and takes the very best care of her while I am gone. I never worry because I know Missy’s getting the very best care from Yulia!

- Care member

Angela I.

5.0

Angela has been walking my lab Mac as needed for a few years now. She's very dependable and loves Mac, and he is always very excited to see her too! I would definitely recommend Angela for your needs, and she has also made sure Mac is fed and walked and checked up on the house when I've been away...

- Nicholas C.

Bonnie B.

5.0

Live dogs and cats, take care of our pets like family.

- Suman M.

Emily D.

5.0

Emily was professional, courteous, and so wonderful with our dogs. We booked her very last minute after our pet sitting plan fell through unexpectedly, but Emily saved the day and was willing to meet and watch the dogs on short notice. Our dog Lucia usually takes some time to get used to strangers,...

- Christian B.

Nisha D.

5.0

Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture and video updates that set our minds at ease. We would recommend Nisha for any care needs you have. She is very professional and her...

- Lora P.

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