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I have had dogs and cats all my life. I can help with pet walking, transportation, and pet sitting. I have 2 rescue dogs and a 16-year-old cat. We also have an axolotl! I love animals and will follow the instructions given.
I can also board your pet if your pet is ok with other dogs, cats, and children. we have had foster dogs...
Melissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(10)
Hired by 17 families in your neighborhood
My name is Viviane. I grew up in Quincy, have 2 dogs of my own, and have been taking care of other pets since 2018.
I wanted to gain pet experience so I started volunteering at the Quincy Animal Shelter as a cat care assistant. I wanted more opportunities to help my community and learn more about pets, so I started...
Viviane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Experienced with animals, dependable, sent daily updates, tidy, and tried to befriend my cat, which is no small feat. Will definitely be working with her again!"
Hayley W.
Kaitlyn D.
Brockton, MA
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Kaitlyn! I have two cats of my own and absolutely love animals! I am part of Pet Sitters International and have pet sitter insurance. I have my own pet sitting business! I absolutely love taking care of animals and plan to do this amazing job for the rest of my life :)
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"We hired Kaitlyn to take care of our cats while we were away for the weekend! She did an awesome job and the cats love her. We can't wait to have her work for us again!"
Arianna M.
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
(2)
I've have had a dog my whole family life and cats in college. I always help my family and friends with pet care when they travel with overnight care & walks. I absolutely love animals! I also house & pet sit.
Please consider me to help your family!
Sheri can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I Hired Sheri to help me out when I had a broken foot. I don't know what I would have done without her. She did my grocery shopping, helped straighten up my house, and most importantly walked my dogs. Sheri is honest and reliable. I highly recommend her"
Jill G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello there - I am semi-retired and work part-time for Quincy Public Schools and also work at a security desk at a condo. I am available for babysitting every day and weekends. This past year I babysat for a 5 years old boy, making him breakfast, fixing lunch and dropping him off at school. Also have been babysitting for a boy...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We were out of the country for two weeks and hired Susan to stay at the house and look after our two aging cats. She agreed and came over three times beforehand to meet and spend some time with the cats. She did an excellent job all the way through and became a...
Linda R.
5.0
(1)
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.
5.0
(1)
I am a lover of dogs and cats, I am very passionate about pet care and providing the best for all animals while their owners are away. I know how valuable it is to ensure your Pet/Animals are cared for and I am dedicated to making sure they feel comfortable and happy!
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Andrea is great with dogs. She has personally taken mine for long walks and provided pet sitting for me on occasion. I can attest that she is comfortable around multiple large breed dogs as well. She is reliable, dependable and caring. Highly recommend!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have plenty of experience pet sitting for family friends while they are out of town. I have watched both dogs and cats.
I am trustworthy, responsible, and love pets. In fact, I have two dogs of my own.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatum C.
Holbrook, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
I'm a huge dog and cat lover!!!! I've had many cats and dogs through out my life, and I currently have a 10-year-old Morkie!! (Maltese and a Yorkie) I would love to be your pet sitter/walker! Cannot fit a large dog in my car, though. Although, please know I'm severely allergic to rabbits.
Tatum can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a nanny for several families who have pets that I care for daily as well as when they are away. I had my own large breed dog for 12 years and also grew up with dogs and cats!
I have cared for many kitties and doggies throughout the Boston and south shore area.
5.0
"Ty was taking care of my elder cat for an extended period and she was really happy with her. She would text me and send me a photo every day. She also stuck around despite my grumpy cat's bad behavior and did an extra visit last moment when I realize I have...
Teodora T.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet parent and have always been an animal lover. I have experience caring for cats, dogs, birds, and fish. I have 4 years of paid pet sitting experience and 3 additional years of volunteer work with animals. I am an energetic, young professional who loves and enjoys the company of animals.
My most recent sitting...
Faofizah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Faofizah was courteous and professional and seemed to really care about the comfort of my dog while I was away. "
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Allie! I am a student with lots of experience in pet care. I work at a dog daycare (I also do bathing and light grooming). I have been sitting for family friends and clients for over six years now, and I love what I do! I am very tidy and very respectful! I have cared for up to six cats and two dogs at one time. I also...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Very dependable. Took great care of our fur babies when we were away."
Julie B.
Hello! My name is Julia and I am 25 years old. My entire life I have loved pets of all shape and sizes, always been an animal lover! I am comfortable handling and caring for any animal and can also give medications if you need. I am an certified in BLS care. Animals I have owned include a rabbit, hamster, multiple cats, and a...
Hello! I'm an energetic and reliable pet owner with 5 years of experience sitting for cats, dogs, birds, and small animals. I have owned up to 4 cats at a time, 2 hamsters, and 3 birds. I've also dog sat for my neighbors for the past 3 years, even puppies! I love pets and enjoy volunteering at my local animal shelter in my spare...
Hello! I'm a graduate of Norfolk Aggie where I majored in canine, studying behavior, handling, kennel management, grooming, showmanship, and obedience. I took veterinary classes and will be studying to receive my veterinary technology license this fall at UNH. I have studied and worked with livestock, marine life, avian species,...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
Hey everyone!
I love fur babies! I am seeking an opportunity to care for your pet while you're away or do some dog walking. I do have mixed availability as I do work out of town for my primary job. The ideal position would allow for me to take your doggo on a run through the park, or just a few walks a day to make sure they...
Jonathan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caileen H.
Whitman, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have done dog-sitting and cat-sitting for multiple family members. I am very pet friendly and love them to death. The most amount of pets I have watched is 4. When pet sitting I won't just sit with them I will make sure to play with them as well. If needed I do have a car.
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rana K.
Quincy, MA
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rana and I've been dog/cat sitting for neighbors around me for about 2 years! I love pets so I'm excited to work with them!
Rana can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm available for dog walking and house sitting when needed. I grew up watching dogs in my neighborhood as well as dog sitting for friends/family. I absolutely love animals, and am comfortable around all dogs and cats.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Abington, MA
Viviane C.
5.0
Can not say enough positive things about Viviane! This was the first time I left my cats with someone other than family or close friend and was nervous but immediately she put me at ease! I got daily updates with pictures and knew my cats were well cared for! Would hire her again in a heartbeat (and...
- Kathleen C.
Kaitlyn D.
5.0
Kaitlyn recently watched our cat and our dog for the week. We were very skeptical about leaving our dog with someone and Kaitlyn helped ease all of those fears from the moment we met her. Our dog is 14 and our cat needs medication every day. She took great care of both of our pets and updated us...
- Ashley T.
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.
Sheri Z.
5.0
Sheri is super friendly and responsible and my dog loves her. He looks forward to his walks with her every week and takes a good long nap after every walk.
- Jack W.
Susan S.
5.0
We were out of the country for two weeks and hired Susan to stay at the house and look after our two aging cats. She agreed and came over three times beforehand to meet and spend some time with the cats. She did an excellent job all the way through and became a friend as well as the 'cat sitter'....
- Linda R.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Abington, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Abington, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Abington, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Abington, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Abington, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Abington, 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 Abington, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Abington, 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 Abington, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Abington, 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 Abington, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Abington, 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.