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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…
Review for Kayleen H. by Bijit K.
Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with…
Review for Deidra L. by Care member
Natalya is the best. So glad we found her. She is reliable, conscientious and gives our fur babies lots of attention. Going away on…
Review for Natalya B. by Care member
Cat sitters in Needham, MA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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 the best!! I wish I could give more stars!"
Bijit K.
Deidra L.
Boston, MA
$18-35/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am currently employed as a daily dog...
Deidra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with compassion and love. "
Care member
5.0
(15)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my love and passion. I am a skilled Certified Dog Trainer with over 25 years of pet care experience and excellent references.
I offer safe and nurturing in-home pet sitting and pet care services for a wide range of animals, including dog, cats, fish, and small mammals:
- workday check-ins and feedings, overnight...
Natalya can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We couldn’t have found a better person to help train and care for our pup Django. He’s always happy upon his return from walks w Natalya. She helps a lot with discipline bcz shall we say Django has enthusiasm for life! She’s amazingly easy to contact w questions or...
Care member
Anna Z.
Dorchester Center, MA
$15/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!!
I was a kennel technician at an animal shelter last year and had been volunteering at the same shelter for years prior. I've had experience dog sitting, as well as sitting for chickens and even rats. I have two dogs (a chihuahua and a pit bull) and two cats. As I said, I love animals:)
Let me know if you have...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 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 walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
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,...
Jessica H.
4.8
(15)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I am able to check in on your cats and or dogs while your away , pet taxi walking feedings and playing , Ive volunteered in a cat shelter before , walked dogs before , have given small dogs baths , Plus have had dogs and cats all my life and my children's as well , I currently have 3 indoor cats from ages 1 year , 6 years , as...
Juliet can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Juliet is wonderful! She is very accommodating to my changing schedule, honest and reliable. We have been working with her for the past 3 months, and have no complaints..not to mention, Chickie, our puppy loves going for walks with her. She sends text and video...
Jenna S.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
For over seven years, I have volunteered with a local cat rescue caring for the cats at their storefront location, and have also taken care of cats at their homes while their owners are away. Creating trust and bonds with cats as well as providing the best care possible is my priority and specialty!
I have a very open and...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Taylor took great care of my cats. They really took to her, even my shy cat who doesn’t usually come out for anyone! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been a pet-sitter to many family friends, tenants and neighbors over the years. I have taken care of dogs, cats, rabbits, and turtles. I am also a volunteer at the MSPCA animal shelter where I work with small animals such as rabbits, chinchillas, ferrets, mice, hamsters, and guinea pigs.
Cristina can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"I've known Cristina for about 10 years. With her huge heart and love for animals, I knew she'd be great to help take care of my kitten. She is THE BEST cat sitter-- so good it appears my cat prefers her to me! It's a huge relief to know I can count on her for cat...
Amanda S.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Desiree provided dog sitting for my shepherd, Taylor for eight days. Taylor has some issues that can be challenging such as dog aggression and squirrel chasing but Desiree was calm, caring and competent. I felt at ease while we were on vacation because upon...
Care member
5.0
(1)
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...
Christine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Anna is current graduate student at Emerson College, where she is earning her Master's Degree in Theatre Education. She loves animals and is looking for one-time or recurring pet setting and/or dog walking work while she is in school. Anna has experience looking after both dogs and cats, and has worked with many pets with unique...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Anna has cat-sit for me and my family on multiple occasions! She has not only been incredibly responsible, but has gone above and beyond simply feeding our 2 cats - she has been sure to spend time playing with them, petting them, and making sure they are cared for....
Emma L.
5.0
(2)
Thank you for checking out my profile and considering me to take care of your fur babies. I am fully vaccinated against covid and can provide you with proof on request. I am a non-smoker and very mature for my age. At home, we have a tuxedo cat named mimi and she is as adorable as yours. I love her so much as she brings so much...
Judith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I have known Judith for a very long time. She loves animals and love taking care of them. She will make sure your babies don't feel like you are not there with them."
Juliette Z.
Julia L.
Jamaica Plain, MA
$40/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"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 hard it can be to find someone who is fit to take care of them. Although they are cute and lovable, they also...
Kaitlin S.
Cayla L.
Framingham, MA
$35-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(17)
Hired by 21 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 you can trust to keep them safe, that is why I started pet sitting and now expanding into my own business.
Experience with medicine administration, overnight sitting,...
Cayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Cayla did a great job taking care of my two cats while my partner and I were abroad for two weeks. She was punctual for our initial meeting and I felt comfortable being away knowing Cayla was watching over them. She was very patient with our kitties and made sure...
Melissa H.
Hi my name is Ashley. I am 20 years old and I own 1 cat of my own. His name is Burberry and he is my world! I love all animals and in the past I have taken care of cats, dogs, guinea pigs, chickens and horses. I am also very patient so giving medication to non aggressive animals is no problem. Hope we can get in touch soon!
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello!! My name is Juliana and I just graduated from St. Joseph Academy in May. I have 10+ years pet sitting experience with dogs and cats. I am an athlete so I will be able to keep up with any pet!! I am great at outdoor activities. I respect all rules by owners. I will list additional skills below but I hope to be in contact...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello!
I have been babysitting cats for years when needed in our neighbor building where there are lots of cats and when their caregivers are away. I pet sit them and take care of them.
Thank you
Hala T.
Hala can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Madeline C.
Boston, MA
$15-20/hr
Hi! My name is Madeline and I am a third-year at Northeastern University. I am on co-op right now and now have time to pick up some more hours of work by doing something I enjoy! I have two family dogs and one cat, as well as a cat of my own. I love animals so much, and I have experience in dog-walking/dog-sitting in high...
Madeline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rae E.
Belmont, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Starting work in the beginning of May!
I have been dog walking/sitting for 8 years. I have grown up with dogs my entire life so I have a lot of experience with small dogs, big dogs, senior dogs, puppies, and everything in between. I am very fun, loving and caring. I have also done cat sitting and feeding cats.
Rae can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi I'm Becca! I recently graduated from UMass Amherst and am looking for a part time job to help save some funds for grad school. I was recently accepted to a program in Boston for Speech Language Pathology!
I love animals and am very comfortable around cats and dogs. My schedule is very flexible and I can provide care in...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Needham, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Needham, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Needham, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $16.67 per hour as of May, 2025. 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 Needham, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Needham, MA. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Needham, 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 Needham, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Needham, 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.