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Lee K.

Fitchburg, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
I own an 8-year-old female bulldog. She is my love. I will be a great sitter or watch your pets on the weekends. I will feed fish and cats too
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Pet-sitter/Dog Walker

Lunenburg, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Animal lover willing to provide anything from a walk for your dog to full time sitting including feeding, play time, etc. I have a cat and a dog of my own if your dog is friendly and am experienced with both animals.
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Cynarra H.'s Photo

Leominster, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Child/senior care experience: Part time working college radiology student who cares for her disabled mom. I have been caring for my mom since I was 14. I have aided in caring for my siblings growing up. I currently work per diem at an assisted living home as well. CPR and Homemaker Certified. Pet sitting experience: I have...
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Pet Provider

Groton, MA

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have always grown up with dogs and I volunteer at the local animal shelter. I have avidly worked with my local animal shelter and have held multiple dog sitting jobs in the past. I am very passionate about dogs and love taking care of them! Looking for a dog sitting job. I have experience with rescue dogs and cats and the...
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Sarah N.'s Photo

Littleton, MA

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello there! I am hoping to pet sit around the hours of my behavioral health job. I would be free to care for your pets outside the hours of 10am-6:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, with more flexibility on the weekends. I have always been around animals growing up with the most experience with cats and dogs however I would be open to...
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Elizabeth P.'s Photo

Fitchburg, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As an animal lover with dogs and cats of my own, I'm passionate about providing top-notch care for your pets. With years of experience caring for my own furry friends, I offer loving dog sitting and cat sitting services. Your pets will feel right at home, enjoying playtime, walks, snuggles, and quiet relaxation. Trust me to...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Bolton, MA

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$15/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have lots of experience caring for pets. I have grown up with an animal loving family. Over the 23 years we have had dogs, birds, cats, guinea pigs, and reptiles. I have taken care of pets for families, friends, and co-workers. Most of the experience is with dogs. I see pets as a part of the family. I respect them just like...
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Alyssa A.'s Photo

Lunenburg, MA

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love being around any animals and I am happy to help with any walking or sitting. I am more than happy to stay active with the animals if needed and I have lots of experience specifically with dogs and cats.
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Animal Sitter

Groton, MA

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$16/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
Hello, I have had 8 years of experience watching all kinds of animals. I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, reptiles, fish, and rodents. I also have experience with housekeeping and I am open to watching animals that I do not have a ton of experience with. I am quick to learn and can follow instructions and routines.
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I Would Love To Care For Your Pet!

Lancaster, MA

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Compassionate and thorough pet sitter, love, cats and dogs, comfortable with all breeds and sizes. Comfortable boarding or housesitting, as well as regular dog, walking and home visits while you are at work. Comfortable with reptiles, arachnids, and fish. If I have not listed your pet, feel free to message me.
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Enthusiastic Pet Lover!

Groton, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi my name is Erin M. and I am currently a student at Worcester State University! I have grown up with pets my whole life and I currently have two dogs, a pug and a French bulldog. I have no breed preference although I do have a special love for pugs. I love spending time with animals and I have experience pet sitting puppies,...
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Mackenzie L.'s Photo

Groton, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been house sitting and dog sitting for our family friends for years, one home having 2 dogs and the other having 1 dog and two cats. I have also house sat for a family with other animals such as lizards
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Emma G.'s Photo

Groton, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Emma and I've been surrounded by animals my entire life. I have years of experience pet sitting for my neighbors, especially caring for their cats while they're away. I've also fostered kittens multiple times, so I'm very comfortable with young, energetic, and even bottle-fed or special-needs animals. Whether...
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I Adore Animals Of Every Kind, And I Cannot Wait To Meet Your Fur Babies!!

Lancaster, MA

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jocelyn! I'm thrilled to meet both you and your precious fur babies!! A little about me: I love working with animals because they make my day, every single day. Their company is truly the best company one could have! I grew up with animals, cats, dogs and even fish! I've been pet sitting and dog walking...
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Sophia P.'s Photo

Lancaster, MA

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$24/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience walking dogs, pet sitting animals, managing medication for animals. Experience with guinea pigs, dogs, rabbits, turtles, chickens, bunnies, cats, fish, rats, mice, and parakeets
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Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Boxborough, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been taking care of dogs, cats, and pigs for around 9 years now! I have lots of experience walking dogs, and watching animals in general. I will ensure your pet has the best experience and are of course well taken care of!
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Chloe H.'s Photo

Groton, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Chloe, I'm finishing my freshman year at Roger Williams University where I study Elementary Education with a minor in legal studies and psychology. I'm located in Groton, MA, but I'm willing to drive to wherever I need to be. I've been surrounded by animals my whole life. I have 2 of my own dogs which I treat like my own...
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Pet Sitter

Lancaster, MA

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've had animals my entire life. I have 3 dogs of my own, 5 cats and live on a horse farm! I'm always happy to dog walk, feed cats and dogs, clean litter box etc.
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Jillian O.'s Photo

Bolton, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Jilly and I am a huge pet lover! I have had several pets growing up including: dogs, cats, cockatiels, budgies, chickens, and fish, all whom I have cared for extremely well and quite independently. In terms of work experience, I have cat sitted in the past for 3 different families over 4 years, dog sitted for 2...
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  • The average post rate is $12.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Shirley, MA

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Shirley, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $12.50 per hour as of June, 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Shirley, 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 Shirley, MA, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Shirley, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Shirley, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Shirley, 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.

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