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60 cat sitters are listed in Byfield, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 6 years
Cat sitters in Byfield, MA
I have taken care of animals since I was young, both within my own home and out. I have several cats and dogs of my own and have been a recurring pet sitter for neighbors, family, and friends. I am comfortable with animals of all sizes and ages and am open to any opportunity. I can perform baths and light grooming (nail...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Rachel W.
Byfield, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Rachel! I have 2 years of experience as a dog handler in a daycare and boarding setting, I am used to handling and caring for dogs, especially the not so glamorous parts, and it's always been my favorite thing to do. I have a 2-year-old cat, and lots of personal experience with small animals and reptiles. All...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hi, I have been pet sitting and providing pet care for 18 years. I have 25 years experience working with local rescue organizations where I've gathered much experience and skill, working with all kinds of dogs and cats, and my passion and heart for them comes naturally. I am experienced with giving medication and fluids. I am...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her."
Robin L.
Aimee A.
Salisbury, MA
$15-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Aimee and I am available to dog walk / sit when needed! I myself have a 2-year-old Dalmatian named Lou (he will be at home with dad). I have grown up my whole life around dogs and have experience in dog walking for friends/family as well. I have also sat for cats before!
Aimee can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Katrena F.
Newburyport, MA
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Katrena and I graduated from BU in May 2021. I've had multiple cats my whole life and love dogs as well. I've had both cat and dog sitting experience. Please reach out if you need any help!
Katrena can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip."
Hillary M.
5.0
(1)
I offer pet care and pet sitting in my home or yours. My services include pet daycare, pet overnight, and dog walking. I am experienced in caring for dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and rabbits. I have also fostered. My home provides a large yard enclosed with a 6 foot fence, and the option of using a private room for cats with a cat...
Marie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, dog training & more
5.0
"Marie, takes care of my older dog Delilah. She is exceptional with her and all of her additional needs, including her special homemade diet, exercise and her alpha dog behavior. Marie is exceptional with her, punctual about meals, walks, and medications as needed....
Nathan D.
5.0
(1)
I have been working in the pet care/pet grooming industry for approximately 10+ years. I love animals and have 2 cats of my own.
Debra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Scott H.
Haverhill, MA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Over the years, I have had a lot of experience with both cats and dogs. For the past several years, I have been employed at a doggy day care in the Somerville area. There, I worked in several departments- as a dog walker, a pen attendant, and as an in-home pet sitter. That job gave me the opportunity to work with a wide range of...
Scott can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Scott is so skilled with animals. He is a dog whisperer. He's one of the only sitters who can handle my anxious, high energy pit bull. He loves Scott and looks forward to when he sits for us 😊"
Care member
Personally, I own two cats and one dog (Pekingese). When I was younger, a neighbor paid me to watch her four cats when they went on their annual vacation. For several months, I also took care of another neighbor's German Shepherds while she was at work.
I volunteered 140+ hours in the Wildlife Department of the EcoTarium in...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! I have been pet sitting and babysitting for over 8 years. Experience administering a variety of medications for cats and dogs! Currently looking for a very part time position, ideally walking dogs! Comfortable with any size pup and up to 3 dogs at a given time. Love being outdoors and believe that there's no bad...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
Feliciq M.
Amesbury, MA
$15-20/hr
I have had pit bulls my entire life, to be exact, 9. I love walking dogs and I am able to pet sit and make sure your animal is loved and happy. I have had approximately 18 cats in my entire life time as well, we often take strays in off the street, get them checked up at the vet, and give them a comfortable loving home with...
Feliciq can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked as a manager of a pet store for 3 years and also was a pet sitter and walker over seeing primarily dogs and cats for 18 years while working my full time retail management job. I was a dog owner/car owner for many years until I lost my beloved companion (shih tzu) at the age of 18 in 2015. She was my baby and got me...
I've grown up with birds, dogs, cats, and fish. My eldest sister was a Vet Tech who raised me on the needs and healthy habits of all animals as well. I've also worked with many families in the past with animals and even one with a medical needs dog. This has taught me the hardship in getting to know each new animal and their...
Vanessa can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs and cats!!! I have helped pet sit for friends through the years! I myself have mostly had cats my whole life and only a dog in my younger years only because of not always being able to live somewhere that allows dogs. Therefore, I would Love the opportunity to help pet sit your dog or cat! I hope to hear from you!...
Andrea can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I love taking care of pets, specially cats and dogs. I feel very comfortable around them and my primarily goal is for them to be happy, safe and to feel loved.
Lucia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet transportation & more
Owner of two beautiful Persian cats myself! I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. Looking to care for animals in clients home and am open to building a schedule with the time I have!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals and would love to help you care for yours! I have lived on a farm since I was 11farm and have helped to care for our alpacas, pigs, chickens and dogs since then! Before that we had our 3 dogs and various cats and I was responsible for their care.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation & more
I have taken care of dogs and cats while people are away on vacations or just need a daily sitter to take care of them in their home. Additionally, I have done overnights to keep dogs company as well as be available for any medical needs. I have 2 cats of my own and I treat them as if they were my children. If you choose to have...
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Rebecca W.
Georgetown, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years experience pet sitting and caring for animals such as dogs and cats. I can walk, feed, play and bathe pets. My main goal is to always ensure the safety of the pets I am caring for.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Charlene P.
Merrimac, MA
$15-25/hr
Part Time And Or Full Time Pet Sitting For Dogs And Cats As Well As Other Pets
Hi there. My name is Charlene. I am a huge animal lover of all kinds. I am an experienced dog and cat owner as well as experienced with other animals. My most recent dog baby, would be a beautiful charcoal Shih tzu turning 3 this summer, named, Deigo. My dark haired cat, Dutch, has been his trusty companion now for almost 2. 5...
Charlene can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Byfield, MA
Patricia G.
5.0
Patricia has cared for our pets for many years and is devoted to them. We are very glad to have her in our lives and strongly recommend her.
- Robin L.
Katrena F.
5.0
Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip.
- Hillary M.
Marie O.
5.0
Marie, takes care of my older dog Delilah. She is exceptional with her and all of her additional needs, including her special homemade diet, exercise and her alpha dog behavior. Marie is exceptional with her, punctual about meals, walks, and medications as needed. Anytime I need care for my pet...
- Nathan D.
Scott H.
5.0
Scott is so skilled with animals. He is a dog whisperer. He's one of the only sitters who can handle my anxious, high energy pit bull. He loves Scott and looks forward to when he sits for us 😊
- Care member
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How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Byfield, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Byfield, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Byfield, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Byfield, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Byfield, 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 Byfield, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Byfield, 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 Byfield, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Byfield, 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 Byfield, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Byfield, 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.