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I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I've worked with a local animal rescue league fostering dogs. I have experience with check-ins, feeding, walking, and sitting for dogs.
I have a 13 year dog, a 6-year-old cat and 12 chickens.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have the privilege at work to use therapy dogs for my residents at the elderly assisted living. I had two saint bernards and cats most of my life. I have loved horses all my life. I have pet sitted for many animals for most of my life.
Charlene can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!"
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Melissa D.
Fall River, MA
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Love Animals Long Term Sitter. Daily! All Day! Great Trainer. Studying To Be A Vet Assistant.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm Melissa! I'm an animal lover, I own two cats (and some fun reptiles!) and have had many dogs in the past both large and small. I have house sat for multiple families with multiple pets, old & young. I have experience in caring for sick or deaf/blind dogs/cats, including administering medication. I also work well with...
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melissa impressed me from the beginning by kneeling down to introduce herself to my dog. She is punctual, responsive and great with my dog. I love that my dog is getting focused attention during the day by someone who enjoys her high activity energy. I'm glad I...
Jean B.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and currently own 3 rescue cats. Over the years, I've owned 3 dogs, and 5 cats. I've also volunteered at local animal shelters and have pet-sit for many friends and families pets as well. I work as a veterinary technician, so I am skilled in many areas of animals. I can provide feeding, medicine, cleaning, and...
Mallory can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little messy when it comes to a litter box but I came home to a very clean area. I would not hesitate to hire her again."
Lisa O.
Sarah L.
Somerset, MA
$15-20/hr
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a registered nurse and I am looking walk, dog or cat sit, overnight care, or drop in visits for all your pet needs! I am an ER nurse and I have a 2-year-old Australian shepherd named Pippa. I've grown up with dogs and love dogs (more than people) and am looking for a job that brings me some joy outside of the ER! I promise...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an active and caring pet lover and recently started to look more into pet sitting/walking. I am available for the summer! Would love to get to play with anyones pups or kitties! I have 2 english bulldogs and a cat of my own, so I am experienced with all sized dogs!
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica F.
Taunton, MA
$15-30/hr
Hi! I am a huge animal lover. My experience includes sitting my sister's dog on multiple occasions, as well as a friend's dog and cat a couple times. I would be more than happy to help with sitting, transportation, and any other tasks if requested. Thank you for considering me!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Hi! My name is Meghan, but most people just call me Meg. I am fairly new at pet sitting, but I have a passion for pets of all sizes and species, specifically dogs and cats. For work, I am a veterinary assistant/ technician at an animal hospital in Foxboro, so I'm very familiar in keeping myself focused and aware of what pets...
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer P.
Fall River, MA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have two cats and they're spoiled. I regularly dog-sit my friend's terrier, in my home.
I volunteer and foster for my local cat rescue. I love animals. I treat them all with kindness and respect.
I am looking for some part-time work helping others care for their pets. I can run errands, take for walks, sit for vacations, vet...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Everyone who knows me knows how much I love animals. I have been volunteering for a local shelter for 8 years fostering for a shelter and participating in a tnr program. I have worked pet sitting and at a barn feeding and cleaning. My animals are my family and I would treat yours the same. I would love to help you with your pet...
Tabitha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
My love for animals started at a very young age. Growing up on a farm I was surrounded by all types. I've had cats and dogs all of my life and currently have my little Maltese sidekick Molly. Even though I am new to pet sitting I feel very qualified on spreading the love to all the cats and dogs in MA. My schedule is flexible...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am available to feed, walk, and love your pet while you're away! Message me for inquiries! Experience with dogs, cats, reptiles, and birds.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Emma and I am an experienced and loving cat and dog sitter. I have been pet sitting since I was a teenager (over 20 years ago!) and have been a dog owner myself for over 14 years. I have experience with cats and dogs of all sizes and breeds. I have a flexible schedule, my own car, and I love the outdoors. I am...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Kelly and I am an animal lover! I have been dog sitting and pet sitting for over 4 years now. I grew up and have raised my own dogs and cats and I have experience working with all types of dogs from retrievers to golden doodles to cocker spaniels to rescue dogs and more. I have experience dog walking and pet...
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi,
my name is Ashley. I have about 3 years of experience pet sitting both small-medium dogs and cats. I have also grown up with the company of cats, dogs, and small mammals. I have a great love for animals and would take care of your pets as if they were my own. I look forward to hearing from you!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been around animals all my life. I am recovering from leg injury but can get around fine. I have cared for cats and will take time to spend with them.
Marissa M.
Berkley, MA
$12-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Do A Lot Of Sitting And Studying With Them!
Hi. My name is Marissa, I am 24 years old. I have a dog and two cats. I pet sit occasionally for relatives and friends. I can take your pets for long walks, or just be a companion to them while you're gone. In my free time, I like to cook and read.
Cheryl G.
Raynham, MA
$10/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've cared for my own pets many dog, cats, guinea pig, birds. I'm 54 and I've owned many pets when one would pass I would replace with a new pet. I absolutely love dogs they are just like people. I care for twins in Raynham after school and they have a golden retriever which basically attaches himself to my hip when I enter the...
Cheryl can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Throughout my childhood life I have always had pets in the house. Now live with my own: a cat (8 months) and a puppy (5 months). Who I love to play and cuddle with everyday. I am very comfortable with all kinds of pets and always giving love. I am fully vaccinated since March of 2021. Please let me know asap! Planned already to...
Kathia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Taylor D.
Taunton, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Taylor and I am a reliable, outdoorsy, caring 23-year-old and I have spent my life around animals from fish to horses and have always had a strong passion for them. Though I have never had a paid pet sitting job I have fostered a dog in the past and I have pet sat for many of my friends whether it be dogs, cats or...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Dighton, MA
Charlene P.
5.0
Charlene was wonderful! I highly highly recommend her to take care of your fur babies. Mine were sad to see her go!!
- Care member
Melissa D.
5.0
Melissa has been really great with our two Belgian malinois as they can be a little tough at times. She always shows up and is flexible if we need to adjust our schedule last minute.
Our dogs are very high energy but she didn't seem phased by them at all, she keeps up with them and really bonded...
- Kristina N.
Mallory R.
5.0
Mallory was great! She took care of my cat while I was away for 5 days and he was happy and well cared for. Cat's tend to be a little messy when it comes to a litter box but I came home to a very clean area. I would not hesitate to hire her again.
- Lisa O.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Dighton, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Dighton, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Dighton, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Dighton, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Dighton, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Dighton, 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 Dighton, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Dighton, 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.