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60 cat sitters are listed in Burlington, MA
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 2 years
Cat sitters in Burlington, MA
5.0
(1)
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 three years of a cat-sitter experience.
Yulia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Yulia is my close friend, and I've known her for more than 12 years. She is very responsible, caring, and reliable person. Also, she really loves animals, and she took care of our cat several times when my family and I were on vacation"
Care member
Leanne W.
Burlington, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a dog owner myself, I like to take my dog out for at least one walk everyday. I have been walking my neighbors dogs for years and I can also help with any pet sitting needs. I often stay with my aunts 2 dogs while she's out of town. I also love cats! My aunt rescues stray cats and I've always loved helping her care for...
Leanne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Hunter A, I am currently finishing up my first semester at Gordon College, and about to finish my volleyball season! I am currently a freshman in college, and am majoring in biology/pre-nursing. I am originally from upstate New York, and I have two dogs, a bunny, and recently my cat passed away. I love animals so very...
Hunter can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Anna B.
Burlington, MA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
I own a Border Collie he's is 8 months old! I took care of many small breeds dogs for the past couple years. I have dog walking experience, dog sitting, and dog boarding. I took care of many cats as well. I have cared for a few birds as well!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
To me, pets are our kids. We would do anything for them! In my case I spoil them rotten! I have been dog walking/sitting/ and training for the past 20 years. I am AKC CGC certified. I offer in home services.. I also have experience with exotics including birds and reptiles. I currently own a Chocolate Lab, 1 cat, 2 fish and 1...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable regarding parrot behavior & nutrition!"
Doug F.
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 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.
Yasaman K.
Somerville, MA
$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have extensive experience in professionally caring for both dogs and cats as well as casually tending to the pets of friends and family. My love for animals is evident in my passion for their well-being and enjoyment, whether it involves attentive care or playful interactions. The motivation behind my interest in pet sitting...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Yasaman has been an excellent pet sitter for both my dogs over the last few years. She is responsible and reliable, and I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet setting or house sitting, as a trustworthy person. My dogs adore her, and so do we!"
Sarah J.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet sitting, that provides dog/cat sitting in your own home. I've been around of every type of dog, I owned since small dogs to very big ones. I'm really attached to animals, specially dogs, I simply love their soul.
I love to watch how they play, I always used to do fun games with my dogs, with toys, as...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animals have always played a big role in my life, and I became a certified Veterinary Technician so I could care for companion animals. My pet sitting experience began many years ago with dogs and cats, and my clients have always been very satisfied with the care I provide. Our family has always had dogs, and I also had other...
Lesley can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lesley took great care of my cat while I was away. My cat is older and has kidney disease so she's on quite a few medications, as well as subcutaneous fluid injections. Lesley easily took care of it all with her vet tech skills. On top of that, it was very clear...
Leela B.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...
Brianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Brianna was an excellent communicator. I was nervous to leave my pet with someone od never met but Brianna immediately put me at ease and Pecan had a lovely day. Brianna took her walking in the woods which will have been a great adventure Thank you Care.com for...
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello there! My name is Mansi, and I have grown up with a deep love for animals. With years of experience caring for dogs, cats, swans, cows, and horses on my family farm, I am excited to offer my services as a pet sitter.
As a dedicated pet lover, I understand the importance of finding someone reliable and trustworthy to care...
Mansi can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Mansi took care of our three kitties for two weeks while we were out of the country. She did a great job and we were very happy that they were in good hands."
Vivian A.
Helena V.
Lexington, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience working with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and many other small four-legged creatures! I love being outside and spending time with animals, so pet sitting, walking, and care is right up my alley!
5.0
"Helena was amazing! My dog was so happy and calm when I got home. It was nice to see her not so anxious after being away from her all day."
Jena P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family 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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet and home sitting. I love playing with all pets, especially dogs and cats! I have three cats of my own and grew up with pets ranging from dogs to hamsters and fish. I enjoy going for walks and being outdoors.
I also have my own car so I can easily get around, I can run errands or take your pets for check ups/ vet...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I...
Alana W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Elaina and I currently am a junior at the Ohio State University. I will be graduating a year early this spring then heading to graduate school in the fall to become a school psychologist. I am apart of some clubs as well as an OSU honors society. I have owned and grew up with a variety of different animals such...
Elaina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"Katie took care of our cat Bear with gentleness and love. We always felt we could relax when we were out of town that Bear was in good hands. Katie goes the extra mile, is dependable and truly loves all animals."
Deborah S.
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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am an energetic animal lover seeking part-time doggie/kitty babysitting jobs. I occasionally cat & dog sit for regular clients and would be happy to share them as a reference! My vet would also happily be a reference. Please check out my kitty reference on care. com!
I am also very comfortable with dogs. I have had...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
5.0
"Sabrina cared for our cats for a week while we were on vacation. This was our first time having anyone care for our cats for such an extended period of time. We tend to spoil our cats and we wanted to make sure that the cat sitter would be able to spoil them and...
Laurie K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Bryn Mawr College and I am working at the Columbia University Medical Center. I have grown up with cats in my household and miss having pets a lot! I am also very comfortable with dogs. I love animals and would love to provide care to yours while you're away!
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Burlington, MA
Yulia G.
5.0
I've known Yulia for a long time. She is very reliable and disciplined. When I was away for a few weeks, she did a fantastic job taking care of my cat Kandace. I would totally recommend Yulia as a petsitter to anyone! She is really great!
- Care member
Lauren R.
5.0
Amazingly trustworthy and dependable.
- Jacqueline R.
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.
Sophia R.
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 was too hot for walking and just...
- Jena P.
Yasaman K.
5.0
Yasaman has been an excellent pet sitter for both my dogs over the last few years. She is responsible and reliable, and I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet setting or house sitting, as a trustworthy person. My dogs adore her, and so do we!
- Sarah J.
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How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Burlington, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Burlington, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of May, 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 Burlington, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Burlington, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Burlington, 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 Burlington, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Burlington, 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 Burlington, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Burlington, 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 Burlington, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Burlington, 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.