Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Needham, MA
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Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals of all kinds and am willing to take care of them for an amount of time! I have experience catsitting, including playing with cats and changing litter boxes. I have walked dogs and taken dogs out while owners are away.
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
I have owned dogs and cats my entire life. I currently own a frenchie and would love to watch any animals.
Daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! I'm Adriana
I'm a Recent college grad and part time art teacher. I am looking for a full time sitter position as I've taken on a few part time jobs and have stretched myself too thin.
In my spare time I do stop motion animation and enter into local galleries. I can offer art lessons at any level from just fun crafts to a...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a dedicated pet sitter with over 10 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and other animals. I offer overnight pet sitting, daily walks, and have experience administering medications when needed. I treat every pet like family and always aim to provide dependable, compassionate care while you're away.
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, I live in Dedham and I have a 6-year-old Labrador/Beagle mix who is awesome and a 3yr old long haired chihuahua I grew up with dogs and cats since I was very young. I had a Golden Retriever as an adult, and now my current dogs. I take them out a lot, hiking and to the dog park and long walks. They're spoiled as I believe...
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- $20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
-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...
Lora P. says "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...
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- $15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm an experience sitter with 10 and plus years of experience. I love animals. I have a cat on my own.
Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Teodora T. says "Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and take great...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I am a hardworking, reliable part time nanny/pet sitter with a passion for animals. I have 6+ years paid experience, and grew up doing animal transports to save them from high kill shelters. I have always had animals growing up, and now have a dog and cat of my own.
Casey Z. says "Madi did an amazing job caring for my flock of chickens for three weeks while I was out of state. She kept the coop tidy, and fed/ watered the hens and...
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- $25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 23 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Brianna. I have been caring for dogs, cats, and other animals for nine years now. I have never come across an animal that I wasn't able to form a strong, trusting bond with! I have had a lifelong passion for animals. I started out by volunteering at an animal rescue walking dogs. After, I went on to...
Care Member says "We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit...
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hello! My name is Julia. I would love to help you take care of your pets. I'm head over heels with dogs and cats of any breed, age or size. I have been a dog walker/sitter in the Boston area for about 6 years now. I started out with walking apps, and then spent about 3 years collectively working for dog walking companies and...
Kaitlin S. says "I work at a pet resort where I feed, clean, give medicine to, and play with animals daily. So as someone who works with animals constantly, I know how...
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- $15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Bijit K. says "Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm Emily I am a huge animal lover. I have had pets all my life, I have had a dog, a parakeet, fish, hamsters, many cats and now I just have a sweet Boston Terrier named Sadie. I am happy to pet sit in your home as well as walk your dog, or water plants and bring in mail. My current availability is just weekends as I...
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been a dog sitter for the past year and have loved caring for dogs in my house in Denver! I now live in a small apartment, so I no longer board, but I would still love to dog and cat sit! I live with a dog right now.
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Cassidy and I have experience sitting for both dogs and cats. I am a dog owner myself so I am definitely an animal fan. Let me know if I can help out!
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a college student at Simmons looking for some part time work. I've had a dog all my life and have pet sat dogs and cats since high school. I love animals and would love to care for yours!
Pet sitting
I have over four years of professional experience caring for animals. My entire live I have spent raising and training my own animals as well!
I amtrained to administer medications if needed. Don't worry I am used to dealing with the rowdy ones, I love and care for them all no judgements ever.
Pet walking
pet sitting
fun, animal loving individual eager to help pet sit and walk your furry friends! As a proud owner of two cats and one dog, I understand just how important it is that your fur babies receive only the best care and I am prepared to give them nothing less!
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sidal. I'm a civil engineer working with a state agency, but my heart has always belonged to animals. Over the years, I've cared for a variety of pets-including cats, fish, and birds-and I've loved every moment of it. Since my current building doesn't allow pets, I turned to pet sitting as a way to spend my free...
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there - I love all animals and am happy to feed, walk, and play with yours! Most of my pet sitting/walking consists of dog and cat sitting; however, I have taken care of goats for a week. Excited to meet more animal friends.
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sarah, I'm a Junior in College, and have had experience taking care of pets for a while now. I have worked on a different dog walking site for a year or so. I have two dogs and a cat, Zoey, Izzy, and Noah. I have also had a bearded dragon in the past and can take care of reptiles if needed! I would love to play...
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The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of September 2026
Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Needham, MA
Cat Sitters in Needham, MA are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters
Nisha D.
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...
- Lora P.
Oksana S.
Oksana has been taking care of my senior cat over the last few months, when I travel. She is amazing! She bonded with my cat right away and...
- Teodora T.
Madi T.
Madi did an amazing job caring for my flock of chickens for three weeks while I was out of state. She kept the coop tidy, and fed/ watered...
- Casey Z.
FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Needham, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Needham, MA in 2026?
The average cost for a cat sitter in Needham, MA as of September 2026 is $18.75 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
What services do cat sitters provide in Needham, MA?
Cat sitters in Needham, MA typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
How do I find a reliable cat sitter near me in Needham, MA?
To find a reliable cat sitter in Needham, MA, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Is it better to hire a cat sitter or use a boarding service in Needham, MA?
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Needham, MA. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
How often should a cat sitter visit my home in Needham, MA?
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Needham, MA schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
What should I ask before hiring a cat sitter in Needham, MA?
Before hiring a cat sitter in Needham, MA, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.
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