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60 cat sitters are listed in Medford, MA
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Medford, MA
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced pet sitting, that provides dog/cat sitting in your own home. I've been around of every type of dog, I owned since small dogs to very big ones. I'm really attached to animals, specially dogs, I simply love their soul.
I love to watch how they play, I always used to do fun games with my dogs, with toys, as...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am an energetic animal lover seeking part-time doggie/kitty babysitting jobs. I occasionally cat & dog sit for regular clients and would be happy to share them as a reference! My vet would also happily be a reference. Please check out my kitty reference on care. com!
I am also very comfortable with dogs. I have had...
Sabrina can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Sabrina cared for our cats for a week while we were on vacation. This was our first time having anyone care for our cats for such an extended period of time. We tend to spoil our cats and we wanted to make sure that the cat sitter would be able to spoil them and...
Laurie K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! I'm a current college student returning to Baltimore for my junior year:) I am pursuing a double major in clinical psychology and photography. While I'm at school, I love staying busy! Care. com has connected me with so many amazing families in the area! While I have mainly stuck to babysitting through...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she...
Jena P.
My name is Brenna and I will be starting the School Psychology MA/EdS program at Tufts University this upcoming September. I have held many part-time pet sitting jobs in the past for neighbors and friends alike, and have cared for a number of animals, including dogs, cats, geckos/lizards, and birds. I love animals of all sizes...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hallie F.
Medford, MA
$15-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an animal lover that will provide quality care for your pets in your own home. I have had cats my whole life and dog-sit regularly for neighbors. I have spent time volunteering at the MSPCA mainly with small animals but also cats and dogs. I'll provide gentle, loving care for your furry friends!
Hallie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I have been dog sitting on and off for the past five years and have been walking dogs! since May 2019. I also have a puppy and two cats of my own! I treat every animal with the most love and care.
Kristen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I grew up with a dog so I am very familiar with the general needs of one. I have also cared for my siblings cat in the past.
Savannah can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
I am reliable, caring and hardworking. I have a dog and cat. I grew up on a farm in Ireland and spent years tending to various animals. I have owned dogs and cats over the years that have lived until 14, 18 and 21 who lived wonderful lives. I have 1-year-old lab puppy, Shelly, and my cat, Emma. I adore animals and would treat...
Maureen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hi! I work full-time in the veterinary health field and have been a part-time dog walker and sitter for the past 6 years. I am also Cat & Dog First Aid certified. Please let me know if you think it would be a good fit! Thanks :)
Elisabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I've had over 10 years of experience caring for pets and have two cats of my own. I am extremely caring and will take great care of your little ones, as I would want the same for mine.
Chaoqun L.
Medford, MA
$15-20/hr
I used to have two cats and three dogs of different kinds, but have to say goodbye after I moved to Boston. Being a dog sitter is way to bring back those precious memories and snuggle with these fluffy cuties again!
Chaoqun can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I provide cat sitting in your home. I have experience with cats because I have had cats for most of my life and I really love them.. You can be comfortable leaving your cat with me and not have to worry about anything, I'm also very reliable and trustworthy so you would not have to worry about that aspect either.
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Transportation.
I usually take dogs on long walks or at nearby parks. I have a dog and a cat and have a great deal of experience caring for elderly animals as well.
Erica can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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I provide sitting, feeding, and care for pets in your home. I have two cats myself and care deeply about treating your animals well.
I worked frequently with both shy and aggressive animals, and I do not mind sitting animals that are typically averse to strangers.
I am a full time teacher on break for the summer. You can...
5.0
"Jaime is one of the best cat sitters I’ve worked with. My two boys each had particular medications & dietary restrictions and Jaime was so attentive and followed my instruction to a T. I would absolutely hire them again for short or long term cat sitting. "
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a recent graduate of Bryn Mawr College and I am working at the Columbia University Medical Center. I have grown up with cats in my household and miss having pets a lot! I am also very comfortable with dogs. I love animals and would love to provide care to yours while you're away!
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
-HAS CAR
-OPEN TO BOARDING
-EXPERIENCE WITH ADMINISTERING MEDICATION
-FULLY VACCINATED
My name is Nisha. I am a 22-year-old Boston University Grad Student.
A little bit more about myself, I'm a local resident in the Allston/Brighton area. I have my own vehicle & willing to travel. I have a clean driving record and have no...
Nisha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"She was wonderful! Very kind and sent me feedback on how my cats were doing everyday. Will be hiring her again!"
Shawn-marie A.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
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Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I have cared for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, birds, chickens, and fish. I have experience administering insulin shots to cats, running errands, cleaning litter boxes, light housekeeping, etc. I can spend quality time overnight with your animal friends if needed and am happy to keep you posted on how they are...
Lesley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"We hired Lesley over the 4th of July long weekend to keep our 3 year old dog company in the comfort of our own home. She took great care of the house and we received a great report from our dog. Lesley was very communicative through the "interview" process leading...
Aidan D.
Yasaman K.
Somerville, MA
$15-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I have extensive experience in professionally caring for both dogs and cats as well as casually tending to the pets of friends and family. My love for animals is evident in my passion for their well-being and enjoyment, whether it involves attentive care or playful interactions. The motivation behind my interest in pet sitting...
Yasaman can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Yasaman to doggysit my pug Wendie for a day as I went out for a business trip.
This was the first time hiring a person like this outside a professional center.
I found the price very reasonable for a smaller dog that sleeps most during the day.
Yasaman...
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Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
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Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Medford, MA
Sabrina H.
5.0
Sabrina cared for our cats for a week while we were on vacation. This was our first time having anyone care for our cats for such an extended period of time. We tend to spoil our cats and we wanted to make sure that the cat sitter would be able to spoil them and keep them content during our absence....
- Laurie K.
Sophia R.
5.0
Sophia was amazing with Paisley! She was very communicative and sent me a bunch of cute pictures. She took care to make sure Paisley didn't overheat and had lots of water on her walk since it was a very hot day. She also was good company for Paisley when was she was too hot for walking and just...
- Jena P.
Jaime S.
5.0
Jaime is one of the best cat sitters I’ve worked with. My two boys each had particular medications & dietary restrictions and Jaime was so attentive and followed my instruction to a T. I would absolutely hire them again for short or long term cat sitting.
- Care member
Nisha D.
5.0
Nisha cared for our very nervous 13 year old dog Henry in our hotel in Boston during Christmas Eve & day. Each day, she arrived on time and sent us picture and video updates that set our minds at ease. We would recommend Nisha for any care needs you have. She is very professional and her...
- Lora P.
Lesley F.
5.0
Lesley was such a huge help with my cat, Ravioli, over a long weekend. I especially appreciated how flexible she was when my travel plans changed. My cat was *much* less stressed when I arrived home than she has been after weekends with other sitters in the past, and it was great for my stress level...
- Jessica H.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Medford, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Medford, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Medford, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.92 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 Medford, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Medford, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 13 cat sitters in Medford, 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 Medford, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Medford, 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 Medford, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Medford, 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.