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I have experience with many many different pets, including but not limited to.. dogs, cats, lizards, ferrets, birds, and even chickens!! I can feed, walk, clean cages/tanks and more! I have been pet sitting for my family members (unpaid) since I was very young. I love all animals and would love to meet new pet friends!!
Madelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire S.
Marblehead, MA
$15-18/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Claire,
I am currently a student at University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have worked in the pet care field part time for about 4 years at different daycare facilities. I grew up with dogs and cats all my life and I own a horse and have ridden and trained horses for about 7 years. I'm home from school for the...
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have many years of experience working in pet care with my own dog and cat, being a pet foster parent through Northeast Animal Shelter (often full litters of kittens/puppies), and pet sitting/dog walking for local families.
Mikaela can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Certified canine behaviorist with over 15 years of professional experience in animal care & handling. Currently offering a wide range of services including daily walks/hikes, pet & house sitting, pet taxi >200 miles, basic-intermediate obedience training, pick-up/drop-off grooming, nail trimming & grinding, and in certain cases...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Makayla T.
Revere, MA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have a love for cats!
Makayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I love all animals especially dogs big and small!! Some call me the dog whisper-er. I have always stayed at the pet's house so they feel comfortable. I have experience in giving meds to dogs and cats. I also have watched hamsters, parakeets, parrots, guinea pigs, and fish. I have any...
Amy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is an absolute angel with our two fur babies. Bodie and Sadie absolutely adore Amy and she is one of the best dog sitters that I’ve ever dealt with. Amy not only watches over our dogs but spends ample time with them every day playing, walking, etc. and just...
Care member
Suzanne W.
Beverly, MA
$14-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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."
Jillian B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her....
KJ M.
5.0
(1)
I'm a responsible, warm, and positive cat lover! While I love all animals, cats have been my deepest animal connection since childhood when I grew up always having them around. Now I'm here to care for yours and soak up some kitty purrs while I'm at it! It's important to me that your cats have someone loving and intentional to...
Lorna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lorna is a tremendous cat-sitter for many reasons, but the first being she just adored and loved on Ellie. I went away for 3 weeks for work, and was quite anxious about how Ellie would do, and who would take care of her. Lorna and I know each other from a church we...
Alli P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover since the day I was born! I have had too many cats to count, big dogs, fish, and I currently have a gecko named Daisy. Although animal care is not my background, I am reliable for jobs such as dog/cat sitting, dog walking, and care for reptiles.
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Ava and I'm 18 years old. I have always loved animals and I have a bunny, a fish, and hermit crabs I love taking care of. I also have experience with cats and dogs. I'm very caring and patient and have always been great with animals. I'm very athletic and active so I would be more than happy to bring your pets outside...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am an avid animal lover that provides animal sitting in your own home! I'm an experienced pet owner and have grown up with dogs since I was 9. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and some reptiles. Am able to feed, perform baths, light grooming, and administer medication. Also, I am very active so...
Lauren 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 sitting, pet walking
I love dogs, cats or any other animal. I have three dogs at my house and love them all. I had my dogs for at least 3 years each one. My dogs names are ozzy, Thor, and zoey. I will love to take care of your pets as well. I think animals can make wonderful friends and the bond is imaginable.
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lucia C.
Beverly, MA
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
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
Sydney L.
Peabody, MA
$10-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I am an animal lover who has grown up with animals of all sorts my entire life. I've had hamsters, dogs, cats, and snakes, spent 12+ years around horses, fostered dogs, volunteered at animal shelters, and worked at a vet office for 6 months. I am comfortable with going on walks, runs,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi, My name is Molly, I have been around animals since I was born, I grew up with large breed dogs (samoyed, German shepard) and cats. I have spent many years pet sitting for friends and neighbors, dogs, and cats of every size. I have given dogs and cats medication before as well, I previously fostered at lhk9 rescue fostering...
Molly can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Courtney I.
Salem, MA
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've had cats since I was born, and I've had a few dogs as well. I've also had fish, frogs, and birds. I used to take care of turtles for the kindergarten classes in my area over the summer, and I've had experience pet sitting rats as well. I love animals, and have watched people's pets in my neighborhood before, volunteered at...
Courtney can also help with: Administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as caring, careful, very thoughtful and organized
I like working with animals because I love all animals but specifically love cats I owned over 7 cats at once and gave all the proper love n care they needed
I'm looking for a job that I can spend time with cats that need attention, and love...
Franklyn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
I've always had pets growing up. I have experience with dogs, cats, snakes, lizards, rabbits, chinchilla, etc. Comfortable giving medication if necessary.
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Marblehead, MA
Amy H.
5.0
Amy is AMAZING! We have a literal zoo and an elderly parent and Amy handles it all with such ease. She truly cares for them, is patient, kind and extremely loving to all of them. We have found a true Angel! I would highly recommend Amy to anyone.
- Nicole M.
Suzanne W.
5.0
Suzanne has been wonderful in walking my dog. I would recommend her to anyone looking for pet care.
- Jillian B.
Sabrina W.
5.0
Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her.
Sabrina is so sweet and made me...
- KJ M.
Lorna S.
5.0
Lorna is an incredibly patient, diligent, and loving cat sitter! My boy has asthma and needs an inhaler twice a day, he is also difficult to handle as he doesn’t like to be held very long, and is quite afraid of new people. Lorna took her time with him and let him get used to her, which didn’t take...
- Care member
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How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Marblehead, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Marblehead, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 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 Marblehead, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Marblehead, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Marblehead, 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 Marblehead, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Marblehead, 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.