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75 cat sitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Boston, MA
My name is Emma!
I have 3 dogs, 6 cats, 3 goats, 16 chickens and 1 lovely sheep. I grew up surrounded my animals, and have many years of experience with walking and dog sitting. Please reach out with any questions!
Emeri can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting
Madeline C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am a third-year at Northeastern University. I am on co-op right now and now have time to pick up some more hours of work by doing something I enjoy! I have two family dogs and one cat, as well as a cat of my own. I love animals so much, and I have experience in dog-walking/dog-sitting in high...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hannah and I'm from Vermont but will be in the Cambridge/Somerville area this summer. I am seeking some dog walking and pet sitting opportunities for the summer. I'm available from mid June to beginning of October. I LOVE animals, especially dogs and cats and have grown up with them. I would love to chat with you more...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Brenna and I absolutely love animals and working with pets. I grew up with cats, though I have tons of experience with dogs and smaller pets, and I love all kinds of animals. I am a graduate student with a unique and flexible schedule. Thank you!
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arianna C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm Arianna! I go to Berklee College of Music, and I am a huge animal lover. I've grown up with multiple dogs and cats my whole life, and I've always enjoyed caring for them. Neighbors, friends, and family have always relied on me to take care of their pets when they need it, and I would love to do the same for anyone in the...
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney L.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Grace S.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Gracie, I'm 20, studying medicine in Boston, and am looking to pet sit! I have two dogs of my own at the moment, and they are my babies, even though one of them is 160 lbs! I started pet sitting for friends and family when I was 13, and have since done so for families in Boston, Cape Cod, and my home city of San...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kara R.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi there! I'm Kara, and I am a senior at Wellesley High School. I currently have two cats and a dog, but I also have had/cared for a rabbit, hamsters, fish, and even a hedgehog! I love caring for animals and would love to pick up any pet sitting jobs before the holidays.
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Paula!
I love pets, I have a wonderful dog (Junior), I am an experienced and caring pet sitter with cats and dogs.
I would be happy to meet your family and pets.
Contact me.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Along with being an experienced cat owner, I love all kinds of animals and don't shy away from energetic pets! I can take dogs on walks or to play in the park, administer medicine and feed pets, and cuddle them up! I have experience housesitting farms with many animals to take care of along with multiple dogs.
Braillyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Isabella R.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr
My name is Izzy, and I love dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes! I have had dogs my entire life and currently have a sweet tabby cat named Goose. I recently finished grad school and am looking to fill my extra time dog-walking and pet-sitting. I have had prior experience with dog walking and pet-sitting both dogs and cats and...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Remi, a college student at Berklee.
I like working with animals because I have always been around them, and have many rescue pets.
I started working with animals when I was a child; growing up I had horses, dogs, cats, and a variety of rodents.
Please Feel free to reach out with any questions!
Thank you!
Remi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have walked dogs, fed cats and more. I'm willing to do any work with pets necessary! I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages but will also be willing to care for other pets
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!
Grace can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Belen D.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I live with my 11 yr old calico cat, Lilly, in Boston's North End and I'm excited to spend more of my day with animals! I've grown up around dogs and cats, which has taught me how to care for kittens, puppies, and senior pets. I'm currently available as a regular walker and sitter with a flexible schedule and to provide...
Belen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Francesca F.
Boston, MA
$17-26/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi!!
My name is Francesca, I am a 24 years old, I just graduated from Emerson College in May as a Theater and Performance major. I have been animal sitting for 5+ years, I am Red Cross pet CPR certified and I love hanging out with animals!! I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own and have been working around animals my whole life....
Francesca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet sitting in your home for all types of animals. Growing up I had dogs, cats, fish, rodents and horses that I cared for on my own. 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...
Caylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Elizabeth W.
Boston, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals and have been a trusted pet sitter for friends and family for years. I grew up with dogs, cats, and a bird and now have 1 cat of my own. I'm very comfortable with large and high-energy breeds of dogs.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello there! I love to help others care for their pets and spend time with them. I have had dogs, cats, guinea pigs and chickens growing up and I love the energy that a furry creature can bring to us humans. I have cared for dogs, cats, reptiles, chickens and more, from young to old. If I can help others and spend time with...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Isabel C.
Boston, MA
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Isabel I have been pet sitting for as long as I have been able to pet sit. I am a calm, patient person who has always had a love of animals. I've had cats my entire life, up to three at one time, so I am totally capable of caring for them and making them feel loved. Normally, I am asked to watch over dogs, so I...
Isabel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Boston, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Boston, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Boston, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.35 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 Boston, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Boston, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 75 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 near me in Boston, MA?
The best cat sitters near you 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 Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Boston, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Boston, 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 Boston, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Boston, 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.
Ratings for Boston, MA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 75 listed cat sitters.