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I have experience with dogs and cats. I've been an animal lover my entire life. I can provide pet sitting in your home or walk your dog.
Iliana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan L.
Winchester, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi there! My name is Meg and I love cats and dogs! My family has four cats (2 purebred Maine coons and 2 rescues) and a dog (Javanese poodle mix). I have years of experience caring for my pets as well as neighbors and friends pets. I have lots of energy and always look forward to playing with and engaging cats and dogs!
I am in...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Zhenya. I am experienced pet sitter and animal lover looking for some part time, occasional opportunities. I have over 15 years of experience dogsitting, cat sitting and caring for exotic pets. I grew up with pets and spent 4 years volunteering at the MSPCA walking dogs and caring for some exotic animals. I'm...
Eugenia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
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, boarding, pet walking
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
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 sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love."
Susana F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets...
Maria S.
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over seven years, I have volunteered with a local cat rescue caring for the cats at their storefront location, and have also taken care of cats at their homes while their owners are away. Creating trust and bonds with cats as well as providing the best care possible is my priority and specialty!
I have a very open and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Taylor did an excellent job looking after my cat for three days while I was traveling. She is conscientious, responsive, and friendly, and if you are looking for someone to pet sit, I highly recommend her."
Mason R.
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 took care of our cat while we were away for several nights. She was really easy to make arrangements with, super responsive and nice, and sent photos without us asking. We were very happy and will definitely hire Alexa again!"
Gretchen M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting on the weekends in your home. I am a college student and have grown up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, and horses. I am very comfortable with and have such a love for animals, and I would be privileged to take care of and spend time with your animals. I have much experience taking care of our farm and...
Portia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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, pet walking, administration of medicine
Katrena F.
Medford, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrena and I graduated from BU in May 2021. I've had multiple cats my whole life and love dogs as well. I've had both cat and dog sitting experience. Please reach out if you need any help!
Katrena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip."
Hillary M.
5.0
(2)
I've been taking care of kids for the past 3 years, I love children and I plan on keep working with them in the future, but I'm looking for a job as a PET SITTER/WALKER right now (July-mid August). The current family who I work for and live with is going to put their kids in school full time in July and won't need me as much,...
5.0
"Isabella has been an amazing babysitter for our family. She's reliable, caring, and our kids just love her.
She really connects with the kids and has built a strong bond with them. Her loving and nurturing nature makes them feel safe and valued. She’s always...
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Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have a very anxious 6 year old pup, he’s often nervous meeting other people and dogs. Jackie took the time to make Mac feel comfortable with her and got to know the ins and outs of his personality. It’s been two years now and we use her every time we go away and...
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5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Desiree provided dog sitting for my shepherd, Taylor for eight days. Taylor has some issues that can be challenging such as dog aggression and squirrel chasing but Desiree was calm, caring and competent. I felt at ease while we were on vacation because upon...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am a first year transfer student here in Boston at Berklee College of Music. I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life, and currently have my own dog who is back home with my family in California. I have worked as a part time pet sitter for 4 years, mainly working to watch family friend's pets while they are out of...
Kaylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kaylie was so caring with our dog, Winnie, and followed all of our ridiculously detailed directions. We had a happy pup when we came home. Kaylie sent great photos of Winnie, too."
Emily A.
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Winchester, MA
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.
Diana S.
5.0
She is an excellent worker, she deserves the job. Everything she does she does with love.
- Susana F.
Kayleen H.
5.0
Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!
- Bijit K.
Cathy F.
5.0
Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets have always been healthy, happy,...
- Maria S.
Kyle W.
5.0
Kyle is awesome. Very calm demeanor and showed up prepared. He was great with the dogs.
- Tara M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Winchester, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Winchester, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Winchester, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of January, 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 Winchester, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Winchester, 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 Winchester, 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 Winchester, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Winchester, 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 Winchester, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Winchester, 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 Winchester, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Winchester, 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.