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I have grown up with dogs and cats my entire life so I definitely know how to care for them! I have experience with both overnight pet sitting experiences as well as daily visits and I am available for either!
I have multiple years of experience pet sitting and dog walking with all different dog breeds. I also have some experience as a Vet technician with both dogs and cats. I have had many dogs over the years and currently have a mutt and an english bulldog!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I'm a calm & thoughtful 28-year-old with a lifetime of experience caring for animals. Ever since I was young I've been drawn to connect with creatures of all kinds and have since cared for a variety of pets including cats, dogs, birds, fish, insects, rodents and reptiles. I love getting to know animals' unique...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We have a dog that is VERY scared of new people. I was nervous about leaving her with someone she didn't know, but within the first 5 minutes of meeting Olivia I knew our dog was in great hands and in no time she had won our dog's trust and love over as well. We...
Meghan F.
Olivia M.
Hanover, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi all!
A little about myself and the business I run:
For the past 5 years, I've worked full time as a doggie walker and animal sitter. Previous to doing this full time I was in the medical field and ran my animal business on the side. I spend my day's pet walking on the south shore. During the day I travel to Stodders Neck...
Olivia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Olivia has been walking my golden for a year now and it's been a life saver! Henry comes home tired and happy:)"
Helen A.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have 3 cats. I've grown up with dogs, cats, birds and fish. I completely understand that pets are family, and you want the best for them.
I can come by for walks/ feedings, or can stay over if over night care is needed.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kimberly watched my two cats while I was away and did an amazing job- I came home to two happy, brushed, well fed cat. They still had fresh water in their bowls and their litter boxes were completely clean. I would highly recommend Kimberly and look forward to...
Kathryn C.
Alexandra C.
Pembroke, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with pets and am an only child so I have always thought of my dogs and cats as my furry siblings. :P I have been pet sitting for about 10 years. I would love to have some furry friends to walk!
5.0
"We hired Alexandra to take care of our pug, Chewy, during our vacation and she did an excellent job. She communicated with us every step of the way, sent pictures and video of Chewy while we were away and loved and cared for him like he was her own. Chewy is...
Patricia S.
5.0
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I'm an experienced cat sitter with 5+ years of experience. I have two cats that I take care of full-time, both of which I love deeply and consider family. I have experience feeding, cleaning, and playing with cats. I understand that each cat is different and can gauge its personality/needs fairly quickly.
Lynh can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Lynh is extremely kind and empathetic. Within the first five minutes of our interview I could tell that she was extremely responsible and caring - once she started babysitting for me I definitely knew that I made the right choice. She made the hiring process a...
Lauren G.
Eaveryll H.
Norwell, MA
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Eavery (like "Avery") Animal Lover And Enthusiastic Pet Sitter
5.0
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I am a college student who loves animals. I have a dog and bunny at home and have had turtles, chinchillas and hamsters in the past. I have been pet sitting since 8th grade and have experience with dogs, cats, fish, and more.
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, fun, and kind.
I like working with animals because I love...
Eaveryll can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I highly recommend Eaveryll as a pet sitter. She has been taking care of my two dogs for the past year and has been an absolute blessing for our family. She is responsible, reliable, and has a genuine love for animals. Her communication skills are excellent, and...
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Sarah S.
Norwell, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I grew up with a Lab and then later a Dachshund. I owned a wonderful Jack Russell Terrier for 15 years. After his passing, I started taking in friends dogs and cats when they went on vacation. This could be from 1-10 days that the dogs lived with my family in Norwell. In some situations I went to their house and walked the dogs...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hello,
My name is Sydney F. I have had dogs and cats in my house my entire life. Each one of my pets was a complete part of the family. I am currently employees by Pet Care service walking but am looking for more. I find I love each dog I meet and I would love to be able to spend time with them. I love dogs of all sizes and...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Lauren M.
Hingham, MA
$10-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
There's nothing I'd rather do than care for a loving animal! I am both a cat/dog lover and professional cat/dog sitter! I was an in-home overnight dog sitter for 5 weeks last summer and I had such a great experience, it didn't even feel like a job! I took the dog for walks every day, took him to the groomers, prepared his...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Kayla D.
Pembroke, MA
$5-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I care for my own and the pets of the families I baby-sit/nanny for. I have experience with pets of all ages as well as administering medicine to both cats and dogs. My most recent family had a puppy who literally ate socks. I even had the job of bringing said puppy to the vet for an emergency visit.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Greetings: My household has always been a multi-animal home. I now have one cat. I feel a house is not a home without four legged creatures running about! My animals are treated like a member of my family, and I would treat yours the same way. Thank you for considering me.
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Abigael M.
Norwell, MA
$15-24/hr
I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting! I have experience with both dogs and cats and can assure you I will keep them safe and happy!
Abigael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting. I also make sure they are exercised and provide lots of love and care for your the furry members of your family. I have expierence with an assortment of animals as I have lived on a farm for many years as a child till young adulthood. I have expierenced carrying for friends and family members pets and...
Kara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a 26-year-old Marshfield native working remotely as a Boston Children's Hospital clinical research specialist. In my professional background, I investigate individual and situational risk factors relating to health and trauma.
I can provide evening childcare on weekdays (weekends available), 24/7 pet care (cannot do...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been caring for families for 25+ years and that includes cats, dogs, hamsters, birds etc. I can walk, feed, and provide kind affection and stimulation to your pet. Starting Sept 15 I am re-opening my home pet sitting bookings for people going away. I only board one family at a time but that can be multiple pets, if you...
Nancy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Jaima L.
Marshfield, MA
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
At Any Gathering I Am Always The One On The Floor With The Pets
I've been dog, cat, house sitting for most of my life - especially more since moving to Massachusetts. I love pets, adore taking walks with the pups especially, and am very responsible. I do not have a fenced yard, but I'd be happy to board a dog or cat at my home and make sure they are well loved, and cared for.
I'm free most...
Jaima can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Alinny V.
Hanover, MA
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I am a pet lover, pre school teacher, currently working as a nanny looking for some dog/cat walking or sitting. Since I was a child I always had close contact with dogs and cats. It's fascinating how they love their human unconditionally even being so tiny sometimes.
During our walking we will talk have long conversations,...
Alinny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have not done a lot of pet sitting but I have had a cat since I was in kindergarten and have had a for nine years. I have always loved animals, especially dogs and cats. I have done some cat sitting in the past that included feeding and playing with the cat. I also was a dog walker a few summers ago for two dogs, I fed them...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Scituate, MA
Olivia B.
5.0
We have a dog that is VERY scared of new people. I was nervous about leaving her with someone she didn't know, but within the first 5 minutes of meeting Olivia I knew our dog was in great hands and in no time she had won our dog's trust and love over as well. We hired Olivia to stop by a few times a...
- Meghan F.
Olivia M.
5.0
Olivia has been walking my golden for a year now and it's been a life saver! Henry comes home tired and happy:)
- Helen A.
Kimberly U.
5.0
Kimberly watched my two cats while I was away and did an amazing job- I came home to two happy, brushed, well fed cat. They still had fresh water in their bowls and their litter boxes were completely clean. I would highly recommend Kimberly and look forward to having her watch my fur babies in the...
- Kathryn C.
Alexandra C.
5.0
We hired Alexandra to take care of our pug, Chewy, during our vacation and she did an excellent job. She communicated with us every step of the way, sent pictures and video of Chewy while we were away and loved and cared for him like he was her own. Chewy is usually nervous around new people and...
- Patricia S.
Lynh C.
5.0
Lynh is extremely kind and empathetic. Within the first five minutes of our interview I could tell that she was extremely responsible and caring - once she started babysitting for me I definitely knew that I made the right choice. She made the hiring process a breeze and was extremely attentive to...
- Lauren G.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Scituate, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Scituate, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Scituate, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $14.50 per hour as of April, 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 Scituate, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Scituate, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Scituate, 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 Scituate, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Scituate, 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.