Hi! I've been a pet sitter for over 7 years. I love animals and enjoy caring for them!
Being a retired RN, I notice any changes in eating habits and/or behavior and will let the parent know. I once took care of a chihuahua for 2 weeks who had gotten quite sick and almost died! I fed her increased protein and adequate water and...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have had cats my entire life and am very well-experienced with animals. I love animals and have tons of experience watching dogs and cats alike as I am usually the family pet sitter when they go on vacation! I am located in Central SC and have flexibility with my schedule along with reliable transportation.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I currently have two dogs and a cat at home. I am a big animal lover especially dogs. I have been Dog sitting for roughly a year now along with babysitting. I would appreciate the opportunity to meet your pet and spend time with it! I have until the end of August unfortunately since I am going back to college! I am free...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, outgoing, sense of humor
I like working with animals because they are wonderful beings. I enjoy taking care of them and keeping them safe and comfortable as much as I can.
I'm looking for a job that I can assist with daily pet care especially for elderly residents as well all pet...
Ellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have had dogs and cats my entire life. From a 6 lb. yorkie to my current 70 lb. golden retriever, I have had a tremendous amount of experience with both dogs and cats. I also did some dog sitting while I lived in Manhattan.
I am girl mama and a fur mama! I have 2 cats, 2 dogs & a chinchilla! Needless to say, I LOVE ANIMALS!! I have had dogs and cats my entire life, I come from a very animal friendly family. I am a stay at home mom looking for more fun to add to my days! I would love to help care for your pets! I know how important they are!
Hi! My name is Erin and I'm available for either occasional/part-time babysitting and/or pet sitting or walking. About me... I'm a mother of three and grandmother of two amazing kiddos! Being born and raised here on the Cape, I am familiar with the area and am well established in the community. I have experience as a...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Heather, I am 34 years old seeking part time employment and I hope you consider me for your pet care needs. I have been an animal lover and cat owner my whole life and have been a consistent dog sitter for family and friends for the past 20 years. I am currently attending on line graduate school so my schedule is very...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Emma, cape native and self-proclaimed "dog whisperer." I'm often described as empathetic, bubbly and loving!
Experience:
- I started working with animals at 5, when we got my childhood dog.
- Avid volunteer throughout high school at the MSPCA Cape Cod in their cat center.
- Dog walker/pet caregiver since 2019.
-...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
From my childhood years through this time I always had a pet, dog or cat. They provided so
much happiness and joy. Each one was a rescue. I understand the importance of keeping them safe and healthy. I take my responsibility of animal care very seriously. Always make time for play but be alert for any unusual situation where...
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have cared for pets personally for 55 + years. Have been a pet sitter/walker for friends and family. Have belonged to a GSD training club with our Sheperds. I also love cats!
Maryellen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Everyone loves having a "Cool Aunt." She takes you on fun trips, brings you your favorite treats and never gets upset if you shed all over her favorite hoodie! With over 15 years of animal handling experience, I can guarantee that your pets, whether they walk, slither, or fly will be happy, loved and safe. I'm a year-round...
Cella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Jill & I am a passionate dog & cat lover and enthusiastic errand runner! I have always gravitated towards dogs & cats. I have owned both most of my life. I started pet sitting for friends & and family, which quickly became a hobby of mine.
I value the safety, comfort, and happiness of your pets as if they were my own....
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Barnstable, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Barnstable, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Barnstable, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of May, 2025. 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 Barnstable, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Barnstable, 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 Barnstable, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Barnstable, 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.