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I always liked animals, I work with a family that has dogs and cats. It would be therapy for me to take care of your pet if you don't have time.
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"Extremely knowledgeable regarding parrot behavior & nutrition!"
Doug F.
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(36)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing dog sitter. She goes above and beyond to take care of our furry family members. She sends daily updates and photos. She takes good care of our home and our pets and is such an awesome person! Lucky to have her as our dog sitter"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I provide animal care taking and pet sitting for dogs, cats, fish, reptiles, amphibians, small mammals, birds, and other exotic pets. I am a former animal specialist and customer care advisor with 5+ years experience. I have a love for all animals and a passion for the humane care taking of pets based on their needs. I can also...
Corinna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I am writing a letter of reference for Corrinna S. I have known Cori for many years as a neighbor, a niece, and a friend. She is probably the most reliable, dependable, and responsible young woman I have ever known. She has worked for us on many occasions as a...
Charlene B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had animals since I was a child. I love animals more than I can say. I can truly say it is my passion. I have four cats, a crested gecko baby and four fish. I have also had parrots and dogs.
Kristin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a mom of two older girls and 2 terrier puppies. I have had pets all my life, everything from fish (150 gallon tank) to dogs, cats, guinea pigs, hamsters, snakes and more. I am known in the neighborhood for pet sitting when people are away. I now have 2 terrier puppies whom I love walking and spending time with playing with...
Eden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets, my pets have always been considered as my family members not pets. I have taken care of many pets, especially dogs and cats for friends and neighbors when away for vacation or weekends. With this, I have received great references and other requests for pet sitting.
Nancey can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My whole life I have had a passion for animals, especially dogs, and everyone who knows me knows how dedicated I am to loving and protecting all animals! I've had pets my entire life, including dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, hamsters, fish, and even snakes! I have a schnoodle currently! I also worked at Pet smart in...
Hello! I have grown up with dogs, cats, and horses. I am available to walk dogs, take care of cats, or house sit.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With me, your pet will be safe and well taken care of. I have always been in a household full of dogs! I have a lot of experience house sitting for weeks at a time for dogs and cats, walking dogs of many different breeds and sizes and abilities, and watching cats and fish whenever the owners need. I have a lot of energy to keep...
Tess can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello,
I have had 8 years of experience watching all kinds of animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents. I also have experience with housekeeping and I am open to watching animals that I do not have a ton of experience with. I am quick to learn and can follow instructions and routines.
Jen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kethleen D.
Sudbury, MA
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love walking and playing with dogs. I have cat-sitted for a family in my neighborhood many times. I would put food and water for them as well as clean the litter box after the cats would do their business. One cat was an outdoor cat so I would let him out and later put him back in.
Kethleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Daïna C.
Billerica, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Leave Your Pets In Loving Hands! Compassionate Pet Sitting Service!
Hi, I'm Daina! I'm a passionate animal lover who's dedicated to providing high-quality pet care. I have experience caring for all types of animals, from cats and dogs, fish and birds. I know that every pet is unique, and I take the time to get to know each pet's personality and preferences. I believe that every pet deserves to...
Daïna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Destiny P.
Billerica, MA
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up I was never able to have a pet of my own. I found love in caring for other people's furry friends with scheduled dog walks and in home cat sitting , which helped give me a taste of what it's like to Care and bond with the animals.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can visit and care for your cat while away. I have personal cat experience for many years. Enjoy cats and their varied personalities. I am dependable and trustworthy.
Laurie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emily and I love pets! I am looking for a part-time summer job and I am a rising freshman in college. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Dog Walking. I have a black lab and a cat but have had all sorts of animals growing up such as hamsters, fish, geckos, snakes, etc. Please reach out, I would...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide in home pet sitting for you and your loved family pets. I have experience with with both cats and dogs. I have been responsible to provide daily medicine to dogs, daily walking, and unconditional love while you are away.
Cassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Sophia, I'm a current student at Providence College in Rhode Island. I'm studying public health and expected to graduate May of 2025. I love all animals, I have two dogs and two cats of my own. I have dog sat various times within the past four years including: dog walking, overnights and regular day sitting.
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have been a pet sitter for a while now, I also have been pet sitting for years for family members and friends and coworkers. I am familiar with all types of dogs Rottweilers, labs, pitbulls, basically any dog works for me. I have experience with cats, I have had ferrets for seven years. I have a bearded dragon that is 12 years...
Felicia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Acton, MA
Lauren R.
5.0
Amazingly trustworthy and dependable.
- Jacqueline R.
Brenda C.
5.0
My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in introducing people. Wow she listened and...
- Care member
Corinna S.
5.0
I am writing a letter of reference for Corrinna S. I have known Cori for many years as a neighbor, a niece, and a friend. She is probably the most reliable, dependable, and responsible young woman I have ever known. She has worked for us on many occasions as a house sitter and a pet sitter. On all...
- Charlene B.
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How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Acton, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Acton, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Acton, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Acton, 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 Acton, 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 Acton, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Acton, 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 Acton, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Acton, 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 Acton, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Acton, 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.