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Cat sitters in Marlborough, MA
Alexis B.
Marlborough, MA
$14-19/hr
Hi! My name is Alexis. I am an animal lover :) I haven't had any jobs on Care. com for pet care, but I do have experience cat sitting and dog sitting. I have two cats myself, along with 3 geckos, a snake and a mouse. I have also had hamsters, guinea pigs, frogs and hermit crabs in the past. Like I said, animal lover!! I'm...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lizabeth L.
Marlborough, MA
$10-25/hr
Part-time, Pet Care Giver With Flexible Schedule And Available During The Day 9-3
I am a mother of four little ones and seeking a position or positions a few hours weekly. I love animals and have a English bulldog named Maggie. I am a freshwater fish hobbyist and have several large aquariums full of fishies! I adore cats although I am allergic, that doesn't stop me. I have experience with rodents and some...
Lizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi my name is Stephanie , I have a dog of my own and have experience dog sitting other neighbors and friend's pets. I used to have a cat as well so I am familiar with taking care of cats. I also have read a lot of books on different breeds of not only dogs but cats as well.
Stephanie can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Mikayla K.
Marlborough, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Mikayla, and I am from Marlborough! I am 20 years old, one of six kids and I really love animals! I have 4 dogs, a cat, and a turtle. I have been pet sitting for about two years now. I have always grown up around animals, they have been a big part of my life! I love what I do!
Mikayla can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up with german shepherds, a labrador retriever, a miniature labradoodle, and multiple cats. I'm vaccinated!
Services provided: feeding, waste clean up, walking, playing ball
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pet dogs and cats but unfortunately had to leave them behind when I moved out of my parents house. I have had the pleasure of helping take care of a Keeshond and a German Short haired Pointer. I also have experience dog sitting for a pug and a Pit bull. I miss being around animals and would love to be able to...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Ariana S.
Shrewsbury, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I can pet sit, ( stay over night or check on them daily) I live with 2 dogs and 4 cats and I'm a big animal lover!
Ariana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(36)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in...
Care member
Lauren S.
Hudson, MA
$15-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog of my own, I have walked several dogs and stayed overnight at peoples houses to pet sit. I enjoy spending time with dogs, cats, bunnies, and animals in general. I have a gentle spirit that animals tend to enjoy but I also can assert dominance if necessary. I would really enjoy connecting and seeing what type of...
Lauren can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lauren did a great job taking care of our cats while we were on vacation."
Lisa S.
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kathryn B.
Hudson, MA
$20/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I provide pet sitting for dogs and cats. I have 7+ years experience taking care of pets, as both a stop-in and as a live-in sitter. I have also been in charge of taking care of the house, retrieving mail, and watering plants. I love all cats and dogs, and I'm open to taking care of other pets, but cats and dogs are where my...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katie was super professional and wonderful with our two dogs. It's a great feeling to go away and know your animals and home are in good hands. We would definitely hire Katie again."
Marjorie L.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi There! I'm hoping I can be the right fit for you and your pet :).
I'm experienced with a variety of animals. I grew up with my sister's pet bunny. She lasted 13 years and was a special part of our lives. I've also been surrounded by cats for a majority of my life. I have a cat of my own as well! Her name is Octavia! I've...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anne was fantastic with our two dogs. She stayed with them for a full week and honestly the best experience we've had with ANY dog sitter. She's so kind and took the very best care of them. And we enjoyed a vacation for the first time, worry free! Our puppy Sammie...
Julie K.
5.0
(1)
I've always loved animals ever since I was 3 years old and grew up having cats, fish, doves and other birds. I currently have a rescue puppy. I'm comfortable with most any pets. :D
Tatyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-40/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(16)
Hired by 19 families in your neighborhood
Meowsome Pet Service
Pawsitive love and care for your pets!
Being a loving fur mom to my cats, I know how important it is to leave your pets with someone who can keep them safe and you can trust.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting, exotics/avian, dog walking, cage cleaning, errands, fresh water fish...
Cayla can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"We were so happy and at ease having Cayla take care of our cat for a long weekend. She was extremely punctual, did a great job administering insulin to our diabetic boy, and gave us great updates so we knew all was well. She went above and beyond in scooping the...
Paulina S.
Shannon H.
Framingham, MA
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Pet Care Provider For Hire At 30% Off Company Cost!
5.0
(1)
I offer 30% off the local companies! I'm an experienced pet care provider from the Framingham area. I have worked for companies, caring for all types of house pets since 2008, including dogs, rabbits, cats and birds. I have experience as a dog walker, trainer, groomer and boarder in the Boston area, as well as a cat sitter and...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Shannon has been a great help and a relief for me to help take my dogs on walks during her scheduled times and even when I need help last minute! She's very helpful and wonderful to communicate with. Very cheery and bright!"
Kara C.
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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.
Larissa S.
Wayland, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have 10+ years of experience of caring for your furry friends--I'm happy to provide references. I love taking long walks with your dogs and making sure your cats or dogs have a loving caretaker.
Larissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Melanie M.
Framingham, MA
$15-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Animal Lover Available For Sitting Or Boarding Animals
I am a professional school educator and caregiver in the Washington, DC metro area. If you are in need of a responsible, reliable pet sitter who is in the area, please contact me!
I have always loved animals and have a good deal of experience with them. Growing up, my family had multiple cats (9 at one point), a dog, guinea...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Michele R.
Framingham, MA
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Child Care Professional Looking For Pet Sitting To Increase Hours
I have 20 years of child care experience as a babysitter, nanny, preschool/kindergarten teaching assistant, lead teacher, and substitute teacher. I have taken care of children in more than 25 private homes including a lot of pets. I used to nanny for a family where the father was a veterinarian and the mother was a horse...
Michele can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a responsible and caring dog mom and love animals. I have 20+ years of experience caring for pets while owners are on vacation or away for extended periods of time. I've cared for mostly dogs, but also cats and fish. I love to be outside and take long walks. My goal is to give your four-legged family members so much...
Sheryl can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Marlborough, MA
Brenda C.
5.0
My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in introducing people. Wow she listened and...
- Care member
Lauren S.
5.0
Lauren did a great job taking care of our cats while we were on vacation.
- Lisa S.
Kathryn B.
5.0
Katie was super professional and wonderful with our two dogs. It's a great feeling to go away and know your animals and home are in good hands. We would definitely hire Katie again.
- Marjorie L.
Anne D.
5.0
Anne was fantastic with our two dogs. She stayed with them for a full week and honestly the best experience we've had with ANY dog sitter. She's so kind and took the very best care of them. And we enjoyed a vacation for the first time, worry free! Our puppy Sammie had lots of playtime! She sent lots...
- Julie K.
Cayla L.
5.0
I couldn't have asked for a better person to watch my sweet cat Violet. Cayla was incredibly attentive, informative, and a wonderful best friend to my cat. I could not recommend her more!
- Julia M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Marlborough, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Marlborough, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Marlborough, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $13.67 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 Marlborough, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Marlborough, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 6 cat sitters in Marlborough, 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 Marlborough, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Marlborough, 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 Marlborough, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Marlborough, 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 Marlborough, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Marlborough, 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.