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60 cat sitters are listed in Groton, MA
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Groton, MA
5.0
(1)
I grew up with cats and I had one dog. My parents had 2 dogs and my sister has 3 cats and 3 dogs. I have been around animals my whole life. Animals are my passion and they mean the world to me. I have always wanted to work with animals ever since I was a young girl! I have taken care of a cat before for about a week, dog sat as...
Nichole can also help with: Administration of medicine
5.0
"She's very loving,caring,reliable, honest, hard working mother of 1. She's always doing fun things to help educate and keep him active. I have seen the rooms that she has worked in as an assistant teacher and she's very organized and always coming up with fun and...
Amanda A.
Barbara C.
Hudson, NH
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Available For Walks, Pet Sitting, Rides, And Pet Care In My Home.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Barbara and I am 58 years old. I have always owned my own animals and started watching other people's pets about 5 years ago around my waitressing job but I've decided to do it full time. I have 3 dogs and 4 cats of my own. I am available for walks, potty breaks, backyard exercise time, whatever you need. I am also...
Barbara can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Barbara has been our go-to for furry child care for several years. Our minds are at ease on any vacation, weekend or even day trip knowing our pup is being treated like family by someone who truly cares for all animals. Our family would highly recommend Barbara...
Allysha M.
Catherine T.
Westminster, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I have been pet sitting for a few years now and have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, horses, bunnies, and many other animals! I love caring for animals and will be attending College of the Holy Cross next year on the pre-vet track. I have a rescue dog named Bear and a cat named Grey, and a flock of chickens! I am...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started to take care of cats and dogs when I was 6 years old. As a child, I was very interested in all types of animals, so I have had as a pet: fish, lizards, parrots, hamsters, and turtles. No snakes, though:)
I have almost three years of a cat-sitter experience.
Yulia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Yulia is my close friend, and I've known her for more than 12 years. She is very responsible, caring, and reliable person. Also, she really loves animals, and she took care of our cat several times when my family and I were on vacation"
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Christa C! I have worked with children for the past 20+ years which was always my first love, but now I want to continue fulfilling my next love, which is taking care of pets. I worked with a pet-sitting company for 3+ years and have learned all of the logistics of taking care of pets while their owners are away...
5.0
"Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable."
Andrea M.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Have worked in the corporate call center world for 23 years as a senior manager. I retired in 2017 and started a small pet care business called Paws and Affect. I have nine regular daily clients along with 5 additional clients who utilize my services for vacations and weekend get-a-away. Have loved animals all my life and have...
Michael can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Michael has taken care of my dogs and cats in the past. He is extremely dependable and trustworthy. He is kind and caring and has great rapport with the animals. He adapts to their personalities and situations, uses his judgement but also does as asked. (sometimes...
Molly D.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a graduate student, but also a huge animal lover. I have grown up with all kinds of animals and spent time caring for everything from dogs/cats to reptiles + horses, but I have the most experience with dogs. Growing up and in my current life, have worked with many dogs from 8lb toy breeds to high energy and high drive...
Lexie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, dog training, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lexie has been walking my dog now for a few weeks. She is incredibly punctual, great communicator, kind/friendly, and more than competent to say the least. We hope to continue working with her for a long time! I would recommend her hands down."
Michelle M.
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I specialize with cats, but I can take care of dogs and other animals too. I believe all animals have souls and are precious members of our family that need care and love. I promise to treat your little fur babies as such.
Kierstyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have been a pet lover all of my life. I currently live at home with 3 dogs, 2 cats and two birds. I also spend a lot of my time at my boyfriend's house where there are 2 more dogs and 5 goats and 9 ducks. I love animals but I have a special bond with dogs. I have 2 Great Danes so I am totally comfortable with big dogs. I am...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine & more
Hello! My name is Sydney. I'm 28 years old and have had pets my whole life! I also shortly worked at Petsmart and gained more levels of knowledge about animal's needs. I've had either dogs or cats since I was a child, as well as birds, hamsters, fish, bearded dragon - you name it! I currently have one cat and would love to help...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chenoa S.
Billerica, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have pet sitted for multiple years, I have worked in multiple pet retail stores and kennels and have spent a lot of time understanding proper animal nutrition. I own 4 dogs and 1 cat as well as various other animals! I also manage a dog daycare & boarding facility and am trained to medicate dogs, cats as well as other small...
Chenoa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Caring sitter for dogs and cats! I am available part time to help care for your pets during the day and overnights.
Eva H.
Merrimack, NH
$12-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have loved animals ever since I can remember. Growing up, I would pet sit for neighbours and friends anytime that I could. I raised and trained my own border collie when I was 12, and he is still my best friend to this day. I have a lot of experience with dogs, cats, and horses!
Eva can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have a 2-year-old Yorkie-poo named Rocky and a 13-year-old cat, Smokey. I have volunteered and taken care of peoples animals.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and have two dogs of my own. I have experience in watching dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, and goats for families who have gone on vacation. I love to play, walk, and spend time with the animals as if they were my own. I know how much of responsibility animals are and provide to their every need. Looking for...
Jaquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Christina G.
Lowell, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! My name is Christina and I've always loved animals. I currently have two cats of my own and grew up with two cats as well. I am comfortable with pets and cleaning up after them. I have experience pet sitting for neighbors, friends, and even students' families when they go away. I love spending time with animals and...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline H.
Nashua, NH
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddie, and I'm a young adult seeking a great opportunity that will allow me to provide services to wonderful families and single individuals. I'm a friendly and trustworthy worker, putting my clients at ease with the most reliable, conscientious care, and would love to have the opportunity to work with you and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Experience caring for cats. I have two of my own and they are my favorite animal. I provide visits to feed, water, brush, clean litter boxes, administer meds, clean bowls, provide play/activity, etc.
Happy to also provide care of small animals such as fish, rabbits, rats/hamsters, etc with instruction.
Amanda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
I am a very responsible college student looking for work! I have experience with dog sitting, dog walking, caring for cats. I have volunteered at Nevins Fram MSPCA! I am happy to provide great care for your animals when you are away. I will always provide pictures and updates!
Malia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Im here to help you with occasional pet sitting! I have experience sitting for pets for friends and family from dogs and cats to small animals and fish! Let me know if you need help :)
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Groton, MA
Nichole A.
5.0
She's very loving,caring,reliable, honest, hard working mother of 1. She's always doing fun things to help educate and keep him active. I have seen the rooms that she has worked in as an assistant teacher and she's very organized and always coming up with fun and creative ideas to keep the children...
- Amanda A.
Barbara C.
5.0
Barbara is fantastic! I can't imagine someone not hiring her. We hired her to take care of our 2 dogs and 3 cats while we went away for a long weekend. It's obvious she LOVES animals. Our shy girl cat came up to her the second she came over the first time, which she has never done in her life. We...
- Emily And Candace T.
Yulia G.
5.0
I've known Yulia for a long time. She is very reliable and disciplined. When I was away for a few weeks, she did a fantastic job taking care of my cat Kandace. I would totally recommend Yulia as a petsitter to anyone! She is really great!
- Care member
Christa C.
5.0
Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable.
- Andrea M.
Michael T.
5.0
We started working with Michael back in 2023, and are so happy to have found him. Our dog loves staying with Michael, and is always well taken care of. Michael will send pictures while we are traveling which is always great. Michael is our go to for our pup!!
- Mary B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Groton, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Groton, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Groton, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.29 per hour as of June, 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 Groton, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Groton, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Groton, 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 Groton, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Groton, 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 Groton, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Groton, 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 Groton, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Groton, 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.