Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Orleans, MA
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31 cat sitters are listed in Orleans, MA
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 8 years
Cat sitters in Orleans, MA
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there! I truly love all animals! I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home and daily dog walking service. I am reliable, responsible, trustworthy, and punctual. I'm an experienced pet-sitter/dog-walker with great references and 10+ years of experience.
dog walking
I LOVE WALKING DOGS. I can take your dog(s) for a 30-60...
Celia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Claire, I have two Bernese Mountain dogs that are well trained, one being a service dog.
I have pet sited for 4 years and am comfortable with any animal besides cats due to allergies. I am happy to go on walks no matter how far, runs or just to the beach to swim (also don't mind the clean up after swims).
I...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation
Everyone loves having a "Cool Aunt." She takes you on fun trips, brings you your favorite treats and never gets upset if you shed all over her favorite hoodie! With over 15 years of animal handling experience, I can guarantee that your pets, whether they walk, slither, or fly will be happy, loved and safe. I'm a year-round...
Cella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nancy Q.
Chatham, MA
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks, Pet Care, And Overnight Sitting.
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I have been raised with cats and owned dogs. I enjoy walking and the companionship dogs provide.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I've had a lifetime of many animals as household pets, including fogs, cats, chickens, fish, reptiles, and guinea pigs. For the past few years I have been been doing professional animal care, both with nonprofit organizations for wild, non releasable animals and in home domesticated pets. I have no issue dealing with...
Alison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Caitlin and I am 38 years old I live in Brewster on a dead end st. I know how scary it is to try and find someone that is a good fit to take care of your furry friend. Safety is my main concern and I just want to make sure that your dog feels absolutely comfortable. Clients who would rather just have a dog...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
5.0
"She was wonderful. Prompt to reply and updated thru the day on our pups. A safe and loving place. Can’t say enough good things about our experience ❤️"
Care member
Erin O.
Harwich Port, MA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Erin and ever since I was little I have been surrounded by animals. From the 3 German shepherd's I grew up with, to the dog and cat that I have now. I have several year's experience pet sitting for family, friends, and those in my community. I understand that having a pet is pet is a huge part of your family,...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
From my childhood years through this time I always had a pet, dog or cat. They provided so
much happiness and joy. Each one was a rescue. I understand the importance of keeping them safe and healthy. I take my responsibility of animal care very seriously. Always make time for play but be alert for any unusual situation where...
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
in 2015 I began working at a local elementary school. Coworkers began asking me to sit their pets while they went away on school vacation weeks or long weekends. By word of mouth, I began pet and home sitting very frequently. I have sat for cats, dogs, fish, and rabbits in the past.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I grew up walking dogs in my neighborhood for many years. I also volunteered at the local animal shelter and frequently watched over my neighbors cats when he was away. I love playing and interacting with animals and I love giving long walks.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Taylor T.
Chatham, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have grown up with dogs my entire life. Most times we had two or three but no day was complete without some slobbery kisses. I understand each dog has individual needs and likes so I am willing to do what your dog prefers. I love to be outside running and hiking but never turn down a snuggle session either. I have never owned...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Kimberly S.
Harwich, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kim! I'm a big animal lover especially cats and dogs! I'm willing to do anything needed for your pet.. dog walking, pet sitting, feeding etc. I have had both dogs and cats myself but currently don't have a pet so I'll love spending time with them!
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been pet sitting for a couple years now. Love going on walks and cuddling. Would love to watch your dogs or cats. Message me for more details.
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I am a huge animal lover! I have grown up with cats and dogs in my house my entire life. Including other types of animals. I have done many random pet sitting jobs for friends and family.
Ashley can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
5.0
"She is very trust worthy and dependable."
Taylor S.
Stephanie S.
Barnstable, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...
M P.
Deb G.
South Dennis, MA
$15-20/hr
Currently working as a teacher on Cape Cod. I also have a masters degree in social work and worked in a medical setting prior to my teaching career. My preference is probably working with cats as I've always had a cat in my life from a very young age. I've had dogs as well and could be helpful for sitting and walking.
Deb can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kyla S.
South Dennis, MA
$18-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Kyla and I'll be moving to South Dennis the first week of January and looking for work on the weekends. I grew up caring for two dogs, and am the go-to sitter for friends' animals including dogs, cats, rabbits, and lizards. I love spending time outdoors, so I am more than happy to take dogs on walks or...
Kyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. Experienced with dogs and cats, along with exotic species. I have additional experience with hands-on farm work involving livestock animals, so I am comfortable with a variety of environments. Message me for a more in depth conversation to see if I could be the right match for your needs.
Jannelle can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Toni R.
Barnstable, MA
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am looking for part time work helping busy families. I specialize in weekly family meal preparation, shopping & provisioning of any kind. Picture this, you and I have a quick conversation about your families likes & dislikes, I then shop, prep, cook all of your meals for seven days. I clean up, go home, and you have a...
Toni can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 dogs and a cat, I have had animals in my life since I was a child. I provide dog sitting and visits in the Cape Cod area, I love all animals and can also perform baths and light grooming if necessary.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Orleans, MA
Caitlin S.
5.0
She was wonderful. Prompt to reply and updated thru the day on our pups. A safe and loving place. Can’t say enough good things about our experience ❤️
- Care member
Ashley W.
5.0
She is very trust worthy and dependable.
- Taylor S.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would recommend Stephanie to everyone.
- M P.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Orleans, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Orleans, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Orleans, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $19.33 per hour as of April, 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 Orleans, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Orleans, 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 Orleans, 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 Orleans, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Orleans, 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 Orleans, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Orleans, 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 Orleans, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Orleans, 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.