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Peyton L.
Worcester, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats of all sizes and ages throughout my life. Ive fostered dogs and cats for the Worcester Animal Rescue League several times. I currently have the pleasure of owning 3 dogs, two of which require consistent medication and aid. I adore animals of all kinds, I also own cats of all ages, guinea...
Peyton can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again."
Marinor D.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of people's pets since I was a kid - From there in my nannying career, I've also taken care of a lot of pets during the day or when the families went away for more of a check in or overnight care.
I've always had a knack for winning over even the shy pets.
I've had first hand experience with puppy...
Kathryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Somehow got my cats (who have historically fled strangers on sight) to come out and say hi consistently. Informative updates, proactive in asking for information, went above and beyond the call of duty in cleaning up hairballs. Excellent, friendly sitter, would...
Tristan C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a life-long animal lover and nurturing cat owner looking to meet your pet-sitting needs!
I am comfortable with daily visits, overnight stays, and everything in between. I understand the importance of a routine in a pet's life and the necessity to maintain it. I will follow all instructions diligently and ensure that any...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily did a wonderful job! They are thoughtful, detail/oriented, and caring. They followed instructions thoroughly and communicated clearly. I would not hesitate to hire Emily again."
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Ariana S.
Shrewsbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can pet sit, ( stay over night or check on them daily) I live with 2 dogs and 4 cats and I'm a big animal lover!
Ariana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Deborah was awesome! Cats were happy and she did everything I asked of her. She even took pics at every visit and sent them to me. Very responsive to text messages and quick to reply. Thank you Deborah for taking such great care of my kitties!"
Terrie L.
Sara N.
Millbury, MA
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years of experience walking and sitting dogs throughout my years of school and am a recent new cat owner! I recently completed a doctor of physical therapy program moved to the area! As I wait to take my licensing exam in late April so I can begin looking for full time work, I am available to watch/walk your dogs...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a lifelong pet lover that is looking to share my fondness and compassion for animals. I do not currently have any animals of my own, but have had many cats, dogs, geckos, and fish throughout my lifetime and would now like to assist you in providing special care and...
Madison R.
Paxton, MA
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Madison, I am 22 years old and currently attending graduate school. I've been caring for pets for as long as I can remember. I have two golden retrievers at home as well as one cat. I am a huge animal lover, and love to remain active so going on 3+ mile walks is perfect for me. I am currently watching and training...
I have worked at an animal shelter and a veterinary center caring for cats and dogs. I am an avid animal lover, as I have two dogs myself. I provide animal sitting in your own home and can provide baths, feedings, and administer medication.
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hey! My names Cady, and I love animals, but who doesn't?? I have a slight obsession with cats, but love all of them! I would be happy to take care of them while you need some help! I wish I was able to house the animals, however my currently living situation doesn't allow. Animals need just as much quality time, as we do! If you...
I have grown up with a menagerie of animals my entire life! I have always had dogs and cats in the house, and I am very experienced with taking care of dogs, cats, fish, frogs, and finches. I even grew up with a pot-bellied pig! I absolutely adore animals of all types and their comfort and safety is always my number one...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 dogs and two cats very passionate, about animals since a young age. I'm also a nanny so I can watch pets and kids as well.
Kylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have had pets (dogs and cats) for the past 20 years. I love dogs of all types and sizes! I can provide dog sitting, walking, feeding and play!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Megan. I love animals. Cats, dogs, elephants and giraffe, whatever you've got! I draw the line at spiders, though.
A little about me: I am 26 years old and have two dogs and have grown up around dogs and cats. I am happy to take your dogs out on a walk or dog sit over night, and I love to snuggle with cats. I would be...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I love animals and have grown up with dogs and cats. I have experience pet sitting neighbors dogs and cats and can walk, feed and spend time with animals of any sort. I have spent years as a nanny and Au Pair who is very trustworthy and respectful of peoples homes and loved ones.
Hayley can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I never did Pet Sitting as a job, but pets have always been part of my life and have accompanied my growth. I have always had small dogs and cats (but I also love to surrounded by large dogs) or any other pets. I am available for any need of your pets, whether to feed, walk, play, snuggle or everything and much more!!
Carina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner. I love dogs, of all sizes and ages. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am retired after 34 years with the same company, and can furnish references on request.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting/walking in your own home and area. I am presently enrolled in Catch Canine trainers academy.
David can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely adore my cat and 2 dogs and would love to have the opportunity to take care of your special friend in a time of need. Please feel free to reach out with a variety of situations as I aim to be extremely flexible.
Kathryn can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up with pets and currently have a dog and a cat. I used to work on a farm so I'm very comfortable caring for animals of all kinds. I'm available for home visits to let out and feed, walks, or pet sitting in your home.
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Charlton, MA
Peyton L.
5.0
I had my guinea pig board with her for a week. She responds promptly and very dependable. I would hire her again.
- Marinor D.
Kathryn O.
5.0
Somehow got my cats (who have historically fled strangers on sight) to come out and say hi consistently. Informative updates, proactive in asking for information, went above and beyond the call of duty in cleaning up hairballs. Excellent, friendly sitter, would definitely hire again.
- Tristan C.
Emily W.
5.0
We hired Emily to look after our pets while we were out of the country, and had so much peace of mind knowing that our little ones were taken care of! Emily went above and beyond to make our furry guys happy, and sent pictures and videos to let us know that everyone was doing great throughout our...
- Laura L.
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Charlton, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Charlton, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Charlton, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Charlton, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Charlton, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Charlton, 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 Charlton, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Charlton, 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 Charlton, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Charlton, 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 Charlton, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Charlton, 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.