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I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
Gillian L.
West Newton, MA
$15-20/hr
I grew up with large dogs, guinea pigs, parakeets, and other small animals. I have experience with cats, managing reactive dogs, and pet sitting animals with specific needs in terms of diet and mobility.
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with animals and have several years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting for your cats, dogs, etc..
Susanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog or cat sitting (or both) in your own home.
My only experience with animals has been while working as a baby sitter with families who owned pets. I walked the dogs as many times as necessary, and in some occasions helped care for animals who were either sick or had gotten surgery and needed temporary assistance.
Diana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide animal sitting in your own home. Growing up, my family always had dogs and cats. I'm always the first friend called whenever someone goes out of town and needs a pet sitter.
Jeannie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have had cats of my own almost all of life. Experience pet sitting for dogs and cats including puppy fostering. Worked as a farmhand for large animals for 10 years. While most of my current jobs are childcare related, I enjoy animal care too!
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Helen C.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Helen and I'm an experienced pet sitter in the Boston area; I'd love to work with you! I love dogs, cats, and all little creatures. A bit about me, I'm a college student pursuing a degree in film. I'm originally from the Bay Area and I have 3 cats back home! I miss those little guys, so I'm super excited to...
Hi - my name is Alexa, and I grew up with 12 pets! I love caring for guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs and more. I have been dog sitting/ house sitting for over three years. I'm excited to get to know you and your pet.
Alexa can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Hi! I'm Elizabeth! I love my furry friends! I have dog and cat sitted as well as caring for my dog when I was growing up. I am comfortable with any kind of dog or cat I'm reliable and happy to do something last minute if needed!
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/ cat sitting in your own home. I have experience with both dogs and cats after owning one of each myself for the past 5 years! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Karina C.
Somerville, MA
$20-28/hr • 1 yrs exp
Reliable and compassionate pet sitter with experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. Dedicated to ensuring pets are well-fed, exercised, and receive plenty of attention while their owners are away. Trustworthy and attentive, with a strong focus on safety and comfort!
Karina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rubii T.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$14-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I can provide cat or dog sitting! I have a cat of my own and have done cat sitting from a young age. It is a win win for everyone involved. I love to play with all cats and your cat will get a fun sitter to play around with while you're gone!
Rubii can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi, my name is Marinna and I'm currently available to help you with your child care needs and pet needs! I have one year experience taking care of children ages 4 to 10 on top of experience tutoring and being a classroom aid for kids that need extra attention and support. I speak Spanish English and understand Portuguese. In...
Marinna can also help with: Pet walking
I have been a pet owner for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy caring for animals. I have owned cats, small mammals, fish, lizards, and a bird. I also trained dogs in basic obedience on a farm. I am a responsible, compassionate, fun, friendly, and creative caregiver.
Nicole can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Loving and experienced cat sitter who enjoys feline friendship. I am Reiki attuned and cats seem to enjoy my energy. I'm all about respecting their space and allowing them to show me how they want to interact.
Juliet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I have 15+ years in this work field with verifiable professional references. I work with all from children to seniors. I'm a US born college graduate with 3 degrees. I'm a non-smoker and I don't mind the smell.
*food shopping and other errands
*medication management
*wellness checks
*dressing
*meal prep
*cat/dog care including...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah H.
West Newton, MA
$13-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Sarah, I'm a Junior in College, and have had experience taking care of pets for a while now. I have worked on a different dog walking site for a year or so. I have two dogs and a cat, Zoey, Izzy, and Noah. I have also had a bearded dragon in the past and can take care of reptiles if needed! I would love to play...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm new to the area and am interested in connecting with people looking for help with their pets as needed. I've grown up with cats and dogs my whole life, and my apartment doesn't allow animals so I miss interacting with them! I work 7AM-6 p.m. Monday through Friday at my full time job, but can help around those times....
Lexi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love taking care of animals. I have experience with cats and will take care of your pet as if it is my own. I am responsible and provide the best care for your pet.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I am offering my services as a casual pet sitter and dog walker. I was raised in a pet-friendly home surrounded by dogs, birds and cats, so I have been walking with dogs and caring for animals my whole life. I offer a safe, caring and fun environment for your animals and I ensure they will be well taken care of while...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Waltham, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Waltham, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Waltham, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of December, 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 Waltham, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Waltham, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 13 cat sitters in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Waltham, 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 Waltham, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Waltham, 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.