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60 cat sitters are listed in Brighton, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Brighton, MA
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...
Jill B.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"We hired Lesley over the 4th of July long weekend to keep our 3 year old dog company in the comfort of our own home. She took great care of the house and we received a great report from our dog. Lesley was very communicative through the "interview" process leading...
Aidan D.
I have pet sat previously for family friends. I grew up with 4 dogs and 2 cats. I now I have 1 cat of my own Piper and have loved caring for her! I would love to care for your pets and take care of there needs!
Gaby can also help with: Pet sitting
Full disclosure, I have no formal training or certifications when it comes to pet sitting. I am a college student who has a cat of her own, and has watched cats for friends and family before. I know how to feed cats, play with them, clean up after them, clip their nails, and of course, keep them from causing trouble. Take a...
Kira can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover looking to care for your beloved pet. I have expierence with both young kittens and puppies to elderly adult cats and dogs. Please reach out to me if you need pet care and I would be happy to assist!
Ursula can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Grace B.
Brighton, MA
$8-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! I am currently a graduate student at BU studying nutrition. I have been looking to get outside more, and would love to help out with some pet sitting! I have pet sat for families I have babysat for while they are out of town, and dog-walked on occasion. I have 2 cats at home, so I unfortunately cannot board any pets. I have...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Julie and I'd love to watch your pet! I have a 3-year-old Dachshund mix that loves to be around other dogs and is great with cats. I have owned dogs my entire life and I take pride in pampering my dogs and treating them as family. I can help with Boarding, Pet Walking, and more. I own my car and a dog-friendly...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
My name is Maddie and I have been pet sitting for over 14 years.
I did home visits and boarding for various families. I make sure to care for people's pets as if they were my own.
I am attentive and detail oriented. Your pets health is important to me. I have experience administering daily insulin shots, syringe feeding, and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Natalie J.
Brighton, MA
$13-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or board a single animal in my apartment. I am recent college graduate who loves animals. I had my own dog growing up - a 90lb fluffy labradoodle - that I took primary care of. I am a very outdoorsy person so I love taking dogs out on adventures and long walks! Growing up I also watched...
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Abigail H.
Brighton, MA
$15-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi all, I am an experience loving pet sitter. I have sat for many animals including dogs and cats. I have had dogs all my life and love taking them for walks, feeding them, and playing with them. I can provide a safe environment for your pet!
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Maria Camila V.
Brighton, MA
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I will be happy to pet-sitting for your family! I have had dogs and cats throughout my life and I know how to take care of them properly. I am willing to take your dog(s) on walks, feed them, pet them and treat them like my own. I am willing to clean the cat litter box of your cat(s), feed them, pet them and treat them like my...
Maria Camila can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
I have owned my own dog for 10 years and have been her sole caretaker. I have also done dog walking and sitting for all kinds of breeds on-and-off for about 5 years now. I used to cat-sit my neighbors 2 cats at least once a week for about a year.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Isabel S.
Brighton, MA
$8-13/hr • 2 yrs exp
Current graduate student who loves animals! I have three cats back home in Wisconsin. I used to pet sit dogs, cats, fish, chickens, frogs, hawks, and geese all at the same time for my professor!
Isabel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer L.
Brighton, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Jen. I've always had pets growing up and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I've had hamsters, turtles, dogs, snakes, and all sorts of fish.
I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets, dog & cat sitting for...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs and cats, and frequently take jobs housesitting for families with pets while they are on vacation. I work remotely, so I can be at home with pets as needed. Please reach out to me to see if it could be a good fit.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
One thing you should know about me is I have lots of experience with cats and dogs of all types. I worked at a vet hospital in high school for over a year. I would walk and care for the animals - and even have experience with disabled or paralyzed dogs and sick cats. I personally grew up with many cats and dogs (and chickens!)...
Micaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Scarlett and I am a freshman at Boston University. I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for approximately 5 years now. I have worked with dogs of all sizes and I am fully comfortable walking a large dog! I love animals of all kinds and grew up surrounded by many dogs, cats, and even a bird! I look forward to...
Scarlett R can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have experience caring for all types of pets and worked at a pet store for 3 years. And I grew up with dogs in the house. I've been a pet sitter for all kinds of animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, and fish.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am looking to support pet owners in knowing their furry family is being so cared for and loved when they are not home! Being a cat and dog mama for years, I know how powerful and important that is. I am happy to send photos, go on walks, feed, pet and play!
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have cared for dogs and cats (and a guinea pig!) at home, and I also walk dogs through Wag. I grew up with a dog, a little maltese who still lives with my parents back home. I love animals and would do my best to make your pet feel safe & loved.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Brighton, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Brighton, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Brighton, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.64 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 Brighton, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Brighton, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 25 cat sitters in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Brighton, 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 Brighton, MA cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Brighton, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.