Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Boston, MA
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85 cat sitters are listed in Boston, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Boston, MA
Hi! Although I do not have prior experience I love animals and will look forward to working with you and your fur babies.
I've had a range of animals including dogs, cats, bunnies, and even a few reptiles. I also have a reactive dog so I have patience and am willing to work with dogs that some people aren't as long as we do so...
Melany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog walker and sitter, I have three cats, and I love animals of all types and of all ages. I am incredibly neat and organized, and I am great at maintaining a clean living environment for my pets.
Jonny can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Riley Z.
Boston, MA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Fun Sitter! Athletic And Playful And Good For Exercising Dogs And Enrichment From Play.
. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have experience with dogs and cats and am particularly good with dogs or cats that need a lot of exercise and play.
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth P.
Boston, MA
$10-15/hr • 3 yrs exp
Energetic, Strong, Animal Lover And Awesome Pet Caretaker.
I am an absolute animal lover and understand that pets are actually family members. I have several years of pet caretaker experience and have a dog of my own. I have grown up with animals (both dogs & cats) and can't remember a time when myself/my family didn't have an animal in our household. I have experience in walking dogs,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting & more
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 the horse's daily needs: feed...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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 $16.01 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 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 85 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 7 reviews of the 85 listed cat sitters.