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Elizabeth A.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I am a sophomore at George Washington University and I will be home for the summer (May-August) and I would love to help some pet parents out!
I grew up with all kinds of animals in the house (dogs, cats, fish, snakes!) and I currently have a Bernese mountain dog named Zoey. I have been helping out friends and neighbors...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello,
I am a registered nurse with 30yrs experience. I have also owned a successful pet sitting business, Purrfect Pet Sitting, while my children where young. Unfortunately, due to a move I was not able to continue this venture. As life changes our needs also change. I am still practicing Nursing but would love to work with...
Tamara can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Olivia G.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have many pets at homes ranging from bunnies to snakes. I take care of my 3 cats, 2 bunnies, 2 snakes, and some aquatic animals on my own. I also pet sit occasionally for my brothers 8-month-old Golden Retriever and 4-year-old Jack Russell. I am very patient, hard working and have experience and passion for taking care of...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rita L.
Franklin, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello I'm Rita and out of school so I can pet sit during the day! I have experience watching cats, dogs, birds, bunnies, and even an axolotl!
Rita can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Catrina N.
Franklin, MA
$18-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
My names Catrina I am a college student. I have had two dogs and have cared for friends/neighbors dogs and cats before. I love animals and am available for sitting/walking. I have a reliable car as well.
Catrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an animal lover with 30+ yrs. experience and Dog & Cat Owner in my 60's. Am available for Dog and Cat Sitting and Dog Walking. I will Take Good Care of your pet(s)! I have a flexible schedule, and am available to pet sit for many holidays. I have owned and adopted many breeds of small dogs (& 1 cat!) for more than 40+ years...
Shelley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Andrea O.
Bellingham, MA
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(20)
Hired by 21 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love all animals! I have one dog and I have had a cat. So I would love to pet-sit for your animals. I have been pet-sitting for over 4 years including overnights, dog walking and cat check-in. I am responsible, reliable and honest.
I am also a painter, I have painted many pet portraits as you can see in my bio. Please...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Andrea took great care of our cat Misty. We will definitely use her again!"
Winnie B.
5.0
(3)
I provide dog and care sitting in your own home! I`m an experienced former veterinary technician. I love all dogs and cats and cant wait to watch yours.
Jane can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I've known Janie for several years and I highly recommend her as a petsitter. She's dependable and honest, and she really loves taking care of your pets. Janie also has training as a veterinary technician so you can be assured that she can handle any medication...
Jennifer S.
Leslie G.
Bellingham, MA
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
Overnight And Day Sitter For Your Horses, Dogs, Cats, Birds, Etc. Experienced.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello. I am an animal-lover and am experienced with many different kinds of pets and farm animals. Of my own, I've had a horse, dogs, cats, birds, turtles, frogs, snakes, gerbils, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pet at your home and am available days and overnights while you are away. I have no other commitments;...
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training
5.0
"My wife and I moved to Boston and didn't know a single soul let alone anyone that we would trust with our four dogs. (Two Rotties and two Dachshunds) We were very nervous about leaving them will a stranger for over a week while we were in Jamaica. However, Leslie...
Darren W.
5.0
(1)
I have a cat at home, used to have a bull dog, and ride horses! I am comfortable taking care of all of these animals depending on your needs.
Lauren can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Molly C.
Cumberland, RI
$15-20/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! My name is Molly and I am a freshman at Simmons University. I have cared for my own dog for 12 years and I have also had experience pet sitting for friends and family (both dogs and cats). I have always been an animal lover and would love to help you care for yours! I also have experience administering medicine if that...
Vickie D.
Plainville, MA
$35/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Am Responsible , Loving And Experienced. I Have Done Pet Care For More Than 10+ Years.
4.8
(4)
I have 20+ year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am responsible, loving and patient. I love my job! Doesn't matter what the weather I love being outdoors. The best part of my job is getting to know your pet, giving it love, fun and getting that love back. Both dogs and cats.
Vickie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!"
Susan S.
I can provide dog sitting and walking, and also cat sitting. I've always had a great love of animals (sometimes more than people, haha). I currently have a Siamese cat, and have had an English bulldog in the past (sadly, he passed away). I have time during the day to go to your home and make sure your pet is comfortable and has...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Stephanie & I have over 13 years experience working as a veterinary technician. I've volunteered for rescues & animal shelters, bottle fed kittens & fostered many cats. I have a few kitties of my own! I've had several pet sitting jobs over the years for clients, but have prioritized my career in veterinary medicine...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I have cared for and had animals (cats, dogs, bunnies), my whole life. I have worked at local shelters and enjoy every moment I spend with animals as truly are my passion. I'm looking for part
To full time work pet sitting!
Amy L can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I can provide dog or cat sitting your home. Whether you need to go out on a vacation or have a one night watch needed I can help! I have had dogs, and I have 2 cats myself, so I have experience with them. I will love them and care for them as if they were my own!
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Erin O.
Foxboro, MA
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting for a family friend for 3 years now. I've also cat sat on occasional one time needs for family friends out of town! I owned a hamster and gerbil for a few years in recent years. I'm willing to work with dogs, cats, rodents, bunnies, chinchillas, etc. Not willing to work with reptiles/snakes or spiders due...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with dogs, cats and rabbits my entire life. I have also been a life long equestrian. I have previously worked at farms that have horses, donkeys, cats, goats, pigs. You name it! I love caring for other people's pets and always care for them as if they were my own. I have over 10 years experience pet sitting for...
I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I have two cats and am experienced in caring for many animals. I love animals oof all sizes and ages and can perform care and grooming.
Rana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet owner for over 20 years. We currently have two cats, a rabbit, a guinea pig and a fish. Although we don't currently have a dog, I am experienced in working with and caring for them. I have experience with administering oral and topical medications, wound care, and administration of inject-able medications to...
Janet can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Franklin, MA
Andrea O.
5.0
I met Andrea at our local dog park where my dog, Bo, instantly took a liking to her! She takes great care of Bo who waits expectantly for her to arrive for their outings! Andrea is caring, punctual and dependable and I never have to worry when Bo is in her care!
- Melissa P.
Jane M.
5.0
I've known Janie for several years and I highly recommend her as a petsitter. She's dependable and honest, and she really loves taking care of your pets. Janie also has training as a veterinary technician so you can be assured that she can handle any medication or other health care needs of your...
- Jennifer S.
Leslie G.
5.0
When going on vacation the most stressful part is probably leaving your pets (fur babies) and home in the care of someone else. I know it was for us. Our most recent family vacation led us to seek out a house/pet sitter. We have a variety of animals to care for, and needed someone with experience....
- Christopher H.
Vickie D.
5.0
Vickie is an amazing person and our dog Rosie loves her!
- Susan S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Franklin, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Franklin, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Franklin, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.17 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 Franklin, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Franklin, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Franklin, 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 Franklin, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Franklin, 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 Franklin, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Franklin, 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.