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117 cat sitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $15/hr as of January 2023
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
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I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
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Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!
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Hi there! I have experience with birds, dogs, cats, rabbits, and lizards. I grew up with three dogs, a rabbit, a lizard, and a cat so I am very familiar with taking care of a variety of animals. I have been a pet sitter for about six years and feel comfortable with all aspects of animal care. I...
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Hi! I'm a 2020 Duke graduate and now a rising 2nd year medical student at Boston University. I'm looking for part-time or intermittent work to save money for school.
I'm the daughter of a veterinarian and spent my entire life before college caring for animals in my father's clinic. I love every...
Liz B.
Boston, MA
$25-40/hr • 9 yrs exp
Responsible And Caring Pet Care Provider With 6 Years Experience
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I have a variety of pet-care experience with more than 47 5-star reviews. I have 2 dogs of my own, and I've fostered over 35 dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens.
I have experience caring for dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, guinea pigs, rabbits, turtles, fish, and birds. I can administer insulin and...
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I'm a positive, clean, and ambitious college student who has extensive experience caring for guinea pigs. Can do nail trims, cage cleanings, feeding, playing, pet boarding, and more, just ask!
P. S. I love guinea pigs, but I also walk medium and small dogs almost daily (rated 5 stars on an app...
Evan T.
Boston, MA
$14-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
I Have 3 Dogs And 1 Cat Back Home, Had More Pets And 4 Siblings Growing Up. I'm Used To It All...
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As mentioned, I currently have 3 dogs (standard and toy poodle, chihuahua) and a cat I care for back home. I've grown up around pets including the above, fish, all rodents, and more! Also, I have over 7+ years experience walking/sitting/bathing etc the neighbors/friends/families pets. I simply know...
Carter L.
Boston, MA
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Sitter With Years Of Experince With Dogs, Cats And Horses
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I grew up riding horses and with dogs and cats in the household so I both love animals and know how to care for them. I am able to help with anything from just quick potty breaks to long walks to medicine administering. I was trained in dog/cat CPR and first aid but that was about five years ago. If...
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I had experience caring for cats with different temperaments and personality.
I love getting to know different cats.
I had cats of my own since I was 7 years old.
And I've been living with my cat for 10 years since she was a 2 weeks old kitten.
Grooming, cutting nail, brushing teeth, providing...
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I have owned cats my entire life (I currently have two sweet kittens of my own) and I am very passionate about making sure you have peace of mind while your pet is in my care! I will provide house visits to check in on your pets (including feeding/water, litter box cleanings, playtime, mail...
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Hello! I have 2 energetic papillon dogs and 2 cats that I love taking care of and am excited to meet your pets! I am able to walk, house sit, and ensure that your animals environment is kept clean. I have been in self contained quarantine since March so my potential virus exposure has been very...
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Hi! My name is Sophie and I'm a student at Emerson College seeking a pet sitting job. I have about two years of experience with pet and house sitting. I have had pets in my home all my life and currently have a cat of my own named Allen. My hours are flexible and I'm willing to do household chores...
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Hi there! My name is Kelly, and I'm a student at Northeastern University. I have always had a passion for animals and personally have two dogs, a cat, and a horse.
Previously, I have worked as both a pet-sitter and dog walker for numerous owners. I have also worked at two barns where I catered to...
Sydney L.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there - I love all animals and am happy to feed, walk, and play with yours! Most of my pet sitting/walking consists of dog and cat sitting; however, I have taken care of goats for a week. Excited to meet more animal friends.
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I have been an animal lover all my life. I have 3 dogs and 4 cats, so I have a lot of experience! I am available to watch your pets, or even just walk them!
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I provide animal care in your own home. I have 15+ years caring for horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, and reptiles. I genuinely love being around animals, and can perform baths and light grooming as well. I have pet sat for numerous people over the years and can provide references.
Cara F.
Boston, MA
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I can provide cat sitting at your home. I am a friendly and quiet professional who adores animals. I am available immediately
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your home. I'm a long-time pet owner and have 10+ years experience of occasional dog walking and pet sitting. I absolutely love animals, have a cat of my own and am happy to perform light grooming, baths, walks and training.
Candace R.
Boston, MA
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
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Hello! My name is Candace! I am a recent college graduate, and as I prepare of these loan repayment-filled months, I figured what better time to offer my services as a caregiver than now! I was a pet sitter for numerous family members and friends all throughout middle school and high school, and I...
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I have grown up with large dogs my entire life and am comfortable with energetic dogs. I adopted a cat with health problems last year and am comfortable caring for cats and kittens of all types. I'm happy to take long walks in any weather and make sure any special accommodations are met.
Molly S.
Boston, MA
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I grew up with cats and dogs and have experience taking care of them. I love animals and am happy to work in a home that has them. I have experience dog-sitting for family friends and folks in my neighborhood. I am an active girl and enjoy taking dogs (of all sizes) on walks as well.
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FAQs for finding a cat sitter in Boston
In 2023, how much does a cat sitter cost in Boston, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter in Boston, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.24 per hour as of January 2023. 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 Boston?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles by distance from Boston. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 59 cat sitters in Boston, 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?
The best cat sitters in Boston, 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 Boston that have worked with the sitter of your preference.