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60 cat sitters are listed in Worcester, MA
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Worcester, MA
Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a life-long animal lover and nurturing cat owner looking to meet your pet-sitting needs!
I am comfortable with daily visits, overnight stays, and everything in between. I understand the importance of a routine in a pet's life and the necessity to maintain it. I will follow all instructions diligently and ensure that any...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Emily did a wonderful job! They are thoughtful, detail/oriented, and caring. They followed instructions thoroughly and communicated clearly. I would not hesitate to hire Emily again."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a crazy animal lover my whole life! I grew up on my uncles farm in Upstate New York and growing up my parents had 5 cats and a boxer. I worked at the Natick Community Farm as my first job and cared for all the farm animals there. I have always volunteered for Stray Pets In Need nearly my whole life with my mother who...
Aliyah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, grooming & more
5.0
"Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!"
Care member
Cheryl L.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a single, almost 50 yr old caregiver. I also provide pet sitting/care and housekeeping. I'm very active, reliable, fun and hard working. I have years of experience both personally and professionally. I've had cats, dogs, rabbits, ferrets, hamsters, raccoons and squirrels. I mostly work days but schedule is flexible with...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've been a pet sitter for the last 3 years and I have experience with dogs, cats, and Geckos but open to learning more about other pets and help
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Betzabe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet walking & more
Danielle G.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an experienced dog walker/pet sitter. I can watch dogs or cats in my home. Or I can come to yours for a walk or check in!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've both boarded dogs and commuted as a sitter. Whether it's walking your pet, feeding, crating, changing out litter, filling the water bowl, making sure your loving pet has a friendly companion. I'm the person for the task!
(I have 3 furry friends myself, two dogs and a cat.)
Alisha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexis B.
Worcester, MA
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am an animal lover :) I haven't had any jobs on Care. com for pet care, but I do have experience cat sitting and dog sitting. I have two cats myself, along with 3 geckos, a snake and a mouse. I have also had hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs and hermit crabs in the past. Like I said, animal lover!! I'm...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary S.
Worcester, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have experience house and pet sitting for various family members and friends. I have a very amicable Great Pyrenees mix who does very well when we add dogs/cats to our household and/or join them at theirs. I would prefer to bring her if you are requesting that I stay at your house but can leave her behind if you just need me...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hannah V.
Worcester, MA
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been working with animals for several years in a variety of capacities, including as a dog walker, pet sitter, and clinical care. In the past I have worked with various types of rodents, snakes, cats and dogs and am willing to provide care and assistance for any of these species.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Megan. I love animals. Cats, dogs, elephants and giraffe, whatever you've got! I draw the line at spiders, though.
A little about me: I am 26 years old and have two dogs and have grown up around dogs and cats. I am happy to take your dogs out on a walk or dog sit over night, and I love to snuggle with cats. I would be...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Rhea H.
Worcester, MA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves animals and has some extra time on my hands. I have two labs so I am experienced in high-energy dogs. I have experience with dog and cat-sitting and I am a quick learner who isn't afraid to get dirty!
Rhea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kasia D.
Worcester, MA
$25-40/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Very experienced with dogs and cats of all sizes - have two cats of my own! Always been an animal lover. Can provide dog/house sitting references
Kasia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michele R.
Worcester, MA
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional Looking For Pet Sitting To Increase Hours
I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes including a lot of pets. I used to nanny for a family where the father was a veterinarian and the mother was a horse...
Michele can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Registered nurse looking for a low-stress side job. I've been a nurse for 6 years. Comfortable with cats & dogs.
Shanice can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joseph M.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have one year of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I love cats, and have cared for them my entire life, though I don't currently have a pet.
Joseph can also help with: Pet sitting
Animal care is a passion of mine! I have been caring for many animals, mostly dogs and cats, for a little over 30 years now. I can clean litter boxes, feed pets, take dogs (or even cats if that's what you do) for walks, and if it is required for your pet I also have experience with crating. Keeping your pets happy and healthy is...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide dog, cat, and small animal sitting. I've grown up with cats, a dog, guinea pigs, gerbils, and fish. So I've been providing care for and spending time with a variety of animals since I was young. I would love to get to know your pet and give them the best care possible!
Maia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I grew up with my best friend bolo since I was in fifth grade who sadly passed this last month. in between all that time we've had two other American bully's breading and training them. Since bolos passing my mom got two new dogs, an American bully's and a mini poodle. All these years with dogs they've became the best animals to...
Renedis can also help with: Pet walking
Hi there! I have a great love for animals and substantial experience in dealing with them. I grew up surrounded by a variety of pets, including three dogs (a whippet, a morky, and a chihuahua), two cats, a fish, and a hamster. I also had tortoises for most of my life. In addition, I took a pre-veterinary science class in high...
Caroline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Worcester, MA
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
Emily W.
5.0
We hired Emily to look after our pets while we were out of the country, and had so much peace of mind knowing that our little ones were taken care of! Emily went above and beyond to make our furry guys happy, and sent pictures and videos to let us know that everyone was doing great throughout our...
- Laura L.
Aliyah N.
5.0
Aliyah was an incredible caregiver to my senior dog. She showed such compassion and understanding of a senior dogs need. You should not hesitate to hire her….. she is great!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Worcester, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Worcester, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Worcester, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.40 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 Worcester, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Worcester, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 20 cat sitters in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Worcester, 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 Worcester, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Worcester, 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.
Ratings for Worcester, MA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Worcester, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.