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I can pet sit in your own home, I love dogs, I used to have 2 last year (One Maltese and poodle mix and the other was a black terrier mix). I have also walked and taken care of pets on my side job as a baby sitter. In terms of taking care of my own pets, I'd say I have over 10 years of experience and in terms of taking care of...
Audrey can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Esmeralda C.
Lawrence, MA
$12-19/hr
I have always wanted to work as a pet sitter. One of the things that I love the most is animals and few of those animals that I adore are; dogs, cats and birds. I have some experience on how to take care of animals. I used to have two pets back in my hometown. I always say that animals are the best company a person could ever...
Scott H.
Haverhill, MA
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Over the years, I have had a lot of experience with both cats and dogs. For the past several years, I have been employed at a doggy day care in the Somerville area. There, I worked in several departments- as a dog walker, a pen attendant, and as an in-home pet sitter. That job gave me the opportunity to work with a wide range of...
Scott can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Scott is so great with our cats and is willing to stay the night with them if needed! He does a great job! Would definitely recommend hiring him for your furbaby needs! "
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Halla G.
Tewksbury, MA
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Mom! I Have 2 Small Dogs, I Have Dealt And Had Bigger Dogs In The Past. I Love Cats Too!
5.0
(1)
Hello! I have 5+ years of experience with animals. I love dogs and cats. I have two dogs myself that are my whole world! I can help with Pet Sitting, play/exercise and dog walking! Will negotiate rate within reason. I look forward to meeting your furry companion! -Halla (Hallie)
Halla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Halla is a kind and caring person. An animal lover who does what’s best for the pets. Taken great care of my cats when I went away for a few weeks. Feedings/meds/ cleanup. All was done and my pets were happy as can be. "
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5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had experience with dogs and cats although I love all animals. I currently own 2 cats but have had many dogs over the years.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
5.0
"Kathleen was unavailable, so a lovely woman named Phyllis showed up, quite promptly. She was very kind and patient with my cat and worked quickly and efficiently. She also did two more cats for some friends while she was here."
Victoria L.
5.0
(1)
Pet Sitters supervise cats, dogs, and other pets while their owners are away. Key responsibilities include providing food and water, grooming, taking pets to vet appointments, administering medicine, taking dogs out for a walk, and providing companionship.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming
Objective: To provide exceptional care for pets while their owners are away.
Experience:
- Dog walker and pet sitter for 2 years
- Provided in-home care for cats and dogs while their owners were on vacation
- Administered medication to pets as needed
- Fed and watered pets according to their owners' instructions
- Communicated...
Alessandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an animal lover and current pet mom of two cats. I've grown up with dogs, cats, hamsters, parakeets, and even a sweet sulcata! I've worked in an office environment for over 12 years and I've recently realized it's not what I want to do with the rest of my life. That being said, I have cared for my friends' pets on multiple...
Angelisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ishana R.
Andover, MA
$15-20/hr
I have my own cat (her name is Nutmeg and she is almost 2 years old). I love animals, and I'm very happy to pet sit when needed! and will treat your pet like my own!
Ishana can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I'm a proud dog mom and would be happy to help you with your pets. I am fine with any size dog or cat!
Mackenzie can also help with: 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 sitting, pet walking
Hi there, I'm Jill! I am 22 years old, 23 in June, and just graduated college! I have been pet sitting since 2019, mostly for family, but my love for animals started way before then. I always wanted to be a veterinarian and went into college as an Animal Science major, but changed because I didn't want such a long term...
Jillian can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Grace G.
North Andover, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello!
I can provide drop in/ sitting at your home for cats and dogs!
I am a current cat mom to 2 years old Lucy! A sweet, cuddly domestic short hair .
I have about five years of paid dog and cat sitting experience!
Including multiples pets!
I look forward to hearing from you and meeting your fur babies.
I have been a dog walker and sitter for 1 year and always grew up with dogs. We have two, large breed dogs, Bear and Tim. I love all animals. I have also been a sitter for cats and guinea pigs. I have behavior training background and trained my personal dog to be a Therapy Dog.
If you are looking for a dog walker, I'd love to...
Anyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Rebecca W.
Georgetown, MA
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life, including birds, cats, dogs, and hamsters. I am a major animal lover and love playing and caring for them. I am not afraid of big dogs. I have much experience with dogs and cats mainly. I am open to house/pet sitting as well!
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for the past 5 years. I have experience with dogs (up to 120 lbs.), cats (including feral cats), small animals, and fish. I am comfortable with all animals and will be willing to learn about others.
I have had dogs, cats, and rabbits as pets and have been working with Pittsburgh's feral...
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
I have grown up with dogs my entire life. I have always loved animals and have a great amount of experience caring for animals. Ever since I was 10 I have been picking up dog walking and cat sitting jobs. I will provide your pets with so much love!
Grace can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up I always had a dog and cats. Love animals. I currently don't have any pets except for a neighbor cat that prefers to live with me. Neighborhood dogs visit with me all the time. One will play frisbee with me all day if she could. I take the neighborhood dog for walks too.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up on a farm and have cared for dogs, cats, fish, chickens, exotic birds, horses and sheep. I will need some coaching on exotic reptiles, but I'll give it a try. I have a small, loving and, adorable dog of my own, I can bring her or not depending on your pets needs. But if you wanted me to pet sit at night I would...
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Lawrence, MA
Scott H.
5.0
Scott is so skilled with animals. He is a dog whisperer. He's one of the only sitters who can handle my anxious, high energy pit bull. He loves Scott and looks forward to when he sits for us 😊
- Care member
Halla G.
5.0
Halla is a kind and caring person. An animal lover who does what’s best for the pets. Taken great care of my cats when I went away for a few weeks. Feedings/meds/ cleanup. All was done and my pets were happy as can be.
- Care member
Kathleen B.
5.0
We have a difficult fur baby- he is sweet to our family but is VERY anxious around strangers and can be scary.
Kathleen embraced this challenge, when most people would not have even attempted to get to know "Vinny". She went above and beyond to meet and get to know him prior to our leaving on...
- Michelle J.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lawrence, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Lawrence, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lawrence, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $11.00 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 Lawrence, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Lawrence, 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 Lawrence, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Lawrence, 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.