I have loved and cared for animals all my life. I grew up surrounded by many different kinds of animals, all of which were considered to be members of our family. Some of them included horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, mice, rats, guinea pigs, chinchillas, geese, ducks, and chickens. I have worked as a pet sitter for other families...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
I would like to offer my services related to pet sitting, walking and socialization with them. I have great experience with dogs, cats, ferrites, ferrets, fish (fresh and salt water ). I have 4 dogs on my own and they are like my kids.
Antonina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Katrena and I graduated from BU in May 2021. I've had multiple cats my whole life and love dogs as well. I've had both cat and dog sitting experience. Please reach out if you need any help!
Katrena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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"Katrena came over twice a day to care for our two cats while we were away. She was very dependable and we didn't have any worries about the cats being fed and snuggled during our trip."
Hi! I'm a preschool teacher who has had many wonderful pets over the years including dogs, cats, and a tegu. I'm a volunteer at a Wolf Educational Facility and assist in caring for 7 wolves and one wolf dog hybrid. I pet sit for friends and family as needed and I love/am comfortable with many kinds of animals. I'm active and...
Suzanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care."
Hi! My name is Rachelle. I am a recent graduate of UMass Amherst with a degree in environmental science. I enjoy cooking, being outdoors, and animals. I love to share my knowledge about biology and ecology as well being creative, I enjoy drawing, singing, and dancing (though I'm not very talented). I've grown up with cats and...
Rachelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Rachel! I have 2 years of experience as a dog handler in a daycare and boarding setting, I am used to handling and caring for dogs, especially the not so glamorous parts, and it's always been my favorite thing to do. I have a 2-year-old cat, and lots of personal experience with small animals and reptiles. All...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love cats and dogs :) I grew up having 4 dogs in my house, and I have experience taking care of them. I also have 2 cats of my own, and lots of experience raising them, since I adopted them when they were kittens. I am willing to provide sitting and walking services, and follow specific requirements to make your pet more...
Lucia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have some experience with pets. I have watched pets and walked pets while babysitting for families. I enjoy being around animals and playing with them. I have a few pets of my own that I care for. I have a little cat named boots and 6 goldfish that I feed and care for on a day to day basis.
Marinela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a junior in college and home for my winter break until February. I have two loving and friendly pets at home, a cat and a dog. I am trustworthy, reliable and organized. I love going on walks and enjoy the company of a dog or two with me!
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alison and I am a 20-year-old college student studying biology. I have always been an animal lover. I have experience with pet sitting and have animals of my own at home. I have two cats and two dogs. My dogs Pepper and Snickers are a German Shepherd Husky mix and a Beagle. My two cats have two polar opposite...
Alison can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have lived on a farm since I was little, and have had pigs, cows, and chickens. I have experience house/animal sitting for guinea pigs, cats, dogs, horses, fish, puppies, bunnies, chickens, and cows. I am open to learning more!! I have a dog of my own, and love playing, going on walks, and training her. I am responsible,...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3 years experience pet sitting and caring for animals such as dogs and cats. I can walk, feed, play and bathe pets. My main goal is to always ensure the safety of the pets I am caring for.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have been raised around animals, particularly cats and dogs. Last spring, I did an internship at the MSPCA- a local animal shelter in Methuen, Massachusetts. I worked in the shelter for four months and spent my time playing with, feeding, and cleaning up after the animals. I am very comfortable around animals and would be...
Lexie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
I have pet sit numerous times for many of my family friends. Among that I also have had quite a few pets my entire life including cats, dogs, chicken, and fish!
I have watched/walked dogs, cats, hamsters and guinea pigs. I regularly watch people dogs and cats. I have two dogs of my own so I am very good with animals! I am very active so love taking walks!
Gillian can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm experienced with animals of all varieties and even have 2 cats and 2 dogs of my own right now. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Note: I am unfortunately allergic to Guinea Pigs and Bunnies.
Ella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Hello Friends,
I'm Noela, your local pet and animal lover. I love interacting and playing with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, bunnies, and snakes. Helping them to be as active and happy as they can is my main goal. I have four years of experience and I'm happy to check in, walk, and pet sit.
My priority is to help meet the needs...
Noela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Experienced animal sitter for over 10 years. I've been caring for my best friends animals (dog and cats) throughout the pandemic as well as my cousins (dogs, cats, snake, chinchilla, chickens, mice, squirrel). Looking to expand my care to others in need. More the happy to meet everyone beforehand.
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned both a dog and cats and absolutely love animals and the joy they bring you daily. I know how hard it can be to not worry about them when you are away but I have experience with a variety of dog and cat breeds, even a tortoise! I usually sit for friends but am branching out my services. Dogs I have worked with are...
I have recently fostered dogs and pet sit for the families I watch their kids. Several years experience watching dogs and cats. Feeding, playing and walking. Excellent references
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ipswich, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ipswich, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ipswich, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $10.00 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 Ipswich, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ipswich, 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 Ipswich, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ipswich, 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.