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Hello, my name is Jody. I'm a 53-year-old former elementary school teacher who adores animals. All my life I've had a menagerie of pets. My family has always had border collies and we recently introduced a mini Australian Shepherd to our family. I grew up around cats as well and I currently have a sweet calico kitty. I live in...
Jody can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Kesha A.
Worcester, MA
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Kesha! If you're looking for an experienced, reliable and attuned individual to care for your child or provide respite, I believe I can be that person. I have over a decade of professional experience (school and home-based) working with children and adults with special needs, and I have a passion for supporting...
Kesha can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience dog sitting and boarding. I also have experience taking care of cats, chickens, fish, etc. I will make sure your animals are in the best hands possible and treat them like they are my own!
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Rhea H.
Worcester, MA
$14-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves animals and has some extra time on my hands. I have two labs so I am experienced in high-energy dogs. I have experience with dog and cat-sitting and I am a quick learner who isn't afraid to get dirty!
Rhea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've had animals my whole life from fish to dogs. I am available to dog sit and take your loved animals for walks. Have a cat and need cat care? I love animals, all animals. They're comforting and bring joy to my life. I will make sure they are well cared for and loved.
Hello pet parents! My name is Ciara and I live in the worcester area. I am currently a full time student at Worcester State University but I am looking for any pet sitting jobs you may have, even if it is short term. I grew up with a dog of my own, he is a yellow lab and I am familiar with the care process. Would love to go on...
Ciara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am an avid animal lover and activist. I have tended to animals, both domesticated and on a goat farm in Maine. I have three cats, a dog and two guinea pigs at home who I am completely devoted to and my wife also takes care of pets on a part-time basis.
Maura can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding & more
I love animals, I work from home and can provide walking, feeding, etc. I have my own rescue dog and a cat - don't mind overnight situations, depending. I'm a 39-year-old mother of teens who has a lot of time on her hands, and plenty of hugs to give.
Shawna can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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 true dog and cat lover and just look to support families with their pets needs! I live in a pleasant area with a large backyard if sitting is needed!
Fiona can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have 4 years of experience in the veterinary field. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have a dog and cat of my own and looking for more experience.
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Doggy daycare attendant looking for some extra four-legged friends in need of care! Educated on dog body language, feeding & medication (including insulin). Will happily dog-sit & cat-sit in your home! When can I meet your fur baby?
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I have been taking care of pets my whole life. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have two dogs of my own and have had dogs growing up my whole life, and I've cared for cats. I'm a BME student at WPI looking to earn some money to provide for myself!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
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My name is Grace and I've had pets since I could remember. I've always been a softy for animals especially ones left astray. I would always open my doors for either a cat or dog left outside with no food or water. I've had over 15 dogs and about 8 cats through the course of my life thus far. They have all become so kind and...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I own two Yorkies sisters and they are 1. They are completely house trained, in fact they know mealtime, potty time, and bedtime like a clock. I also, recently nannied, where included in my duties was caring for a large size Lab. I was in charge of letting out, daily walks, and playtime. I have owned a cat and birds. I grew up...
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding & more
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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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I have been Michael's veterinarian for 20 years. Michael is kind, patient and diligent about his pets medical and social needs. He is a very trustworthy and responsible individual with compassion and a good sense of humor"
Melissa C.
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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...
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"Christa is wonderful! She is a dedicated educator who is also a dog lover. She is caring and knowledgeable."
Andrea M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Holden, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Holden, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Holden, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of April, 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 Holden, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Holden, 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 Holden, 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 Holden, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Holden, 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 Holden, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Holden, 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 Holden, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Holden, 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.