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Cat sitters in Merrimac, MA
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Halla truly cares for my pets. I never feel anxious leaving my fur babies in her care. When I return home after they have been with Halla they are never stressed or over anxious and have enjoyed their time with her."
Care member
Veronica P.
Londonderry, NH
$15-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I am an animal lover who has owned dogs and cats for my whole life! I am able to provide pet sitting in your own home.
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I absolutely adore animals. I have worked at several shelters over the years as well as done regular pet care for friends and on a professional basis. I will not just come to your home and put water and food down, I will stay and play with your pets. I will stay as long as they want me to! Or you want me to. I have willing to...
Karen can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen is very helpful with whatever is needed. I have my own business and recently moved causing me to have to give up several of my clients. It breaks my heart to leave them. The only person I trusted to introduce to them ,to continue their services, was Karen....
Darlyne B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with animals all my life, cats and dogs. I have nannied for a lot of families for over 6 years where I cared for their animals including dogs, cats, and horses and chickens. Most recently I have house sat throughout Europe using Trusted House Sitters app , for 3 different families with dogs, cats and chickens....
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Steven H.
Middleton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Lover Looking For Any Type Of Pet Jobs
5.0
(2)
I come from a childhood full of pets. I grew up with 2 cats, 2 dogs, and fish living in the same house. I was responsible for taking the dogs walking daily, feeding them in the afternoon, and cleaning up the litter box every once in a while. I picked up many occasional pet jobs throughout high school. I took care of pets when...
Steven can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"He loves animals! So playful and fun with my dogs, and takes very good care of them"
Maggie M.
Hi! My names Kamryn, thank you for taking a look at my profile.
I'm 18 and currently attending at Pinkerton, and am just looking for something on the side to fill in my free time next to my main job and help people out.
I love animals of all shapes and sizes and have plenty of experience. Having owned two big dogs myself (German...
Kamryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi there! I'm Micayla, I'm 22, and a huge animal lover! Growing up, I was constantly surrounded by loved ones cats and dogs and frequently helped providing care for their pets while they were at work or on vacation! This being said, I am well versed in providing basic care for pets: walking, feeding, cleaning waste both inside...
Micayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Khrystyna L.
Derry, NH
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide on site sitting in the comfort of your own which I believe proves the animal with a better experience.
I've been around dogs and cats my entire life and know that they are truly a member of the family they reside with and are deserving of just that. There's nothing more frustrating to hear of people who neglect their...
Khrystyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
I absolutely adore animals! With many pets of my own, ranging from cats to frogs, I have extensive knowledge on the physiological and emotional needs of cats, dogs, birds and reptiles. I am more than willing to take pets on walks, perform feedings for any type of pet, and, of course, play!
Caden can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Halle H.
Londonderry, NH
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have grown up with pets my entire life and absolutely adore animals! I am looking to help out with dog sitting, walking, transportation, and more. so am most comfortable with dogs and cats but I am open to all animals:)
Halle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Liz. I'm available for pet/house sitting, drop in visits for potty/play time, and walks. I love animals and have grown up around dogs and cats my whole life. My Mom was an animal lover and would frequently bring home stray animals so we always had a wide array of pets. My sweet Toby dog passed away in 2020 from...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am a avid animal lover. I have always had animals in my family. I love going on walks and playing with dogs as well as snuggling up on the couch with cats. I love to house sit as well.
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Brenda F.
Danvers, MA
$15-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have always loved animals! Growing up, we always had a family dog and cat around. Raising my 4 girls, we enjoyed many family pets throughout the years. When one of my daughters had a pet sitting/walker business I often helped her out. I would like the opportunity to love and care for that special pet in someone's life while...
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, 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
I'd describe my personality as upbeat, positive, outgoing and adventurous!
I love working with animals because I believe they deserve just as much love and attention that we give to others! I enjoy taking puppies/dogs for a walk/run or to the park! I'm not sure who has more fun, me or the dogs! I also love working with cats...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Haley S.
Newmarket, NH
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have provided pet sitting for many years. I am comfortable caring for cats, dogs, and chickens. I am reliable, caring, and compassionate - here for you and your pets needs while you are home or away.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting
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 can provide pet sitting in your home or mine, or am able to take your pet on walks, hikes, or runs! I have experience with dogs and cats mostly.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! I am currently a PhD student at UNH who has always loved animals. I have moved around the country and have pet sat in a few states. I have experience mainly with dogs and cats, but I have taken care of fish and a turtle before. I have had my own cat for 11 years and have had a dog in our family my entire life. My family...
Michaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! Having pets my entire life, I am an animal lover!! I understand the importance of finding a trusted caregiver for when those occasional times arises, or a regular responsible friend for your furry companions. Whether it's that they are in need of in home pampering; fresh food, water grooming and some playtime or, for the...
Tonya can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Merrimac, MA
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
Karen L.
5.0
Karen is very helpful with whatever is needed. I have my own business and recently moved causing me to have to give up several of my clients. It breaks my heart to leave them. The only person I trusted to introduce to them ,to continue their services, was Karen. They all say they miss me but they...
- Darlyne B.
Steven H.
5.0
My family went away for a weekend to ski at Sunday River in Maine 3 hours away from home. Our trip was planned on short notice and we did not know how our dog and cat would be taken care of. We heard about Steve through some family friends and asked him for his services. We did not know Steve too...
- Tyler R.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Merrimac, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Merrimac, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Merrimac, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Merrimac, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Merrimac, 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 Merrimac, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Merrimac, 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.