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I have 1 year of experience in pet sitting. I can help with pet sitting. Art therapist in training and proud owner of a cat.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joelle M.
Wakefield, MA
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello!
My name is Joelle I am 22 years old.
I have had dogs, cats, and many animals my whole life. I am looking to something to break up my day from my other job, which is nannying children/house manager. I dog walk/sit occasionally.
Would love to get to know you and your fur child!
Joelle can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I looove animals. I miss so much my cats and dogs in Colombia where I am from. As I miss them so much I have decided to be a sitter
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Helena V.
Lexington, MA
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experience working with dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and many other small four-legged creatures! I love being outside and spending time with animals, so pet sitting, walking, and care is right up my alley!
5.0
"Helena was amazing! My dog was so happy and calm when I got home. It was nice to see her not so anxious after being away from her all day."
Jena P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love animals and have been a distributor for holistic pet food for 15+years. I have been a dog walker off and on for the past 12+years. I have been a pet sitter for my neighbor for the last 16 years. I take care of their cats when they go on vacation every June for a week. They have at...
Cathy can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"I have hired dog walkers in the past, but Cathy stands out from the rest. Her rates are very reasonable in comparison to other places and she provides excellent service.
She really cares for my puppy like she was her own. I never worry about my pup while at work...
nancy G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a pet lover since the day I was born! I have had too many cats to count, big dogs, fish, and I currently have a gecko named Daisy. Although animal care is not my background, I am reliable for jobs such as dog/cat sitting, dog walking, and care for reptiles.
Alexa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sabrina and I have many years of dog handling experience. Along with having a lifetime amount of experience with my own dogs, I have 3 years of paid experience. I have done dog walking, dog sitting, and even a small amount of dog training. I have worked with breeds of all sizes and own two goofy mutts. I...
Sabrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her....
KJ M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years experience dog sitting and dog walking.
I love dogs of all breeds, I have 2 dogs myself (both giant german shepards), but I love small dogs just as much.
I have 5+ years of dog sitting, dog walking, and taking care of other animals such as fish, cats, and rodents.
I would absolutely LOVE the chance to help...
Angela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I love animals and have 2 of my own! I have a cat and a Yorkie mix! I'm available for part-time positions!
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shannon M.
Winthrop, MA
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Last Minute Needs.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Shannon and I am 26 years old. I graduated from Plymouth State University in 2020 with degree in Public Health. I have multiple years of experience with dogs, cats, etc. I love animals and I have two dogs of my own. With that being said, I understand how important it is to have your pet in the care of good hands,...
Shannon can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I hired Shannon back in November and then again in February. She sent me pictures of my lovely dog (Bruno) every day."
Edward H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Alexa. I currently run my online holistic nutrition practice specializing in autoimmune disease health. I'm an author and licensed elementary teacher in MA. I love pet sitting on the side and have years of experience with many families caring for cats and dogs. I would love to meet your pets!
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"As with all pet parents, leaving our furry ones to go out of town is stressful for them and us. Alexa gave us peace of mind and was there to care for our cats. She did a wonderful job and kept contact with us. She is a very responsible pet sitter and is now our...
Ha N.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet and home sitting. I love playing with all pets, especially dogs and cats! I have three cats of my own and grew up with pets ranging from dogs to hamsters and fish. I enjoy going for walks and being outdoors.
I also have my own car so I can easily get around, I can run errands or take your pets for check ups/ vet...
Amanda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"I hired Amanda to take care of my dog and two cats at my home for the weekend. She was great, I received updates that included pictures and videos of my fur babies that I appreciated greatly. When I returned home my house was clean and my animals were happy. I...
Alana W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Maria. I have 2+ of pet care experience. I'm comfortable with small/big, young/older dogs. I'm also comfortable giving medication to cats and dogs as scheduled. My services range from dog walking and drop-ins to extended stays for pet sitting/housesitting (up to 2 weeks). Aside from dog/cat sitting, I also have...
5.0
"Maria was dependable, caring, and really put our mind at ease. She took care of our house as well. Would highly recommend her."
Alysia M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am very comfortable and loving towards animals. I live on a farm and have had cats and dogs all throughout my life. Right now, I actually own two adoring beasts, a Saint Bernard and a Golden Retriever. Both are over 100 lbs but could not be more loving and happy. I also have two pet cats that love to cuddle and are indoor/...
Ellie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I'm a responsible, warm, and positive cat lover! While I love all animals, cats have been my deepest animal connection since childhood when I grew up always having them around. Now I'm here to care for yours and soak up some kitty purrs while I'm at it! It's important to me that your cats have someone loving and intentional to...
Lorna can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Lorna is a tremendous cat-sitter for many reasons, but the first being she just adored and loved on Ellie. I went away for 3 weeks for work, and was quite anxious about how Ellie would do, and who would take care of her. Lorna and I know each other from a church we...
Alli P.
5.0
(3)
I have been pet sitting for over 20 years. I love all animals especially dogs big and small!! Some call me the dog whisper-er. I have always stayed at the pet's house so they feel comfortable. I have experience in giving meds to dogs and cats. I also have watched hamsters, parakeets, parrots, guinea pigs, and fish. I have any...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Amy is an absolute angel with our two fur babies. Bodie and Sadie absolutely adore Amy and she is one of the best dog sitters that I’ve ever dealt with. Amy not only watches over our dogs but spends ample time with them every day playing, walking, etc. and just...
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Steven H.
Middleton, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Walker/Lover Looking For Any Type Of Pet Jobs
5.0
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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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"He loves animals! So playful and fun with my dogs, and takes very good care of them"
Maggie M.
Makayla T.
Revere, MA
$15-30/hr
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. I also have a love for cats!
Makayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
4.9
(13)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
I am a dog and cat lover with 10 years of pet care and house sitting experience, as well as the proud pet parent of 2 cats and 2 dogs, all rescues. For several years I volunteered at Save a Dog Humane Society, providing hands-on care and training. I have a flexible schedule and generally available on short notice. I am reliable,...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Katie regularly takes care of my cat when I travel. She does a great job and sends picture updates. Sometimes, my cat doesn't even seem to miss me when I get back."
Brian K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi There! I am an energetic animal lover seeking part-time doggie/kitty babysitting jobs. I occasionally cat & dog sit for regular clients and would be happy to share them as a reference! My vet would also happily be a reference. Please check out my kitty reference on care. com!
I am also very comfortable with dogs. I have had...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Sabrina cared for our cats for a week while we were on vacation. This was our first time having anyone care for our cats for such an extended period of time. We tend to spoil our cats and we wanted to make sure that the cat sitter would be able to spoil them and...
Laurie K.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wakefield, MA
Helena V.
5.0
Helena was amazing! My dog was so happy and calm when I got home. It was nice to see her not so anxious after being away from her all day.
- Jena P.
Cathy F.
5.0
Cathy has been responsible for my pets when I have been away on vacation for a week or just a few days for over the past 16 years. Over these years, I have owned a dog, cats (one year, one of my cats had kittens), a turtle, gerbils, finches, fish and frogs. My pets have always been healthy, happy,...
- Maria S.
Sabrina W.
5.0
Sabrina has been amazing when it comes to dog walks and pet sitting. She is always on time, flexible, and communicative. She is now my go-to person and I couldn't be happier. My pup (Australian Shepherd) adores her and gets so excited whenever he sees her.
Sabrina is so sweet and made me...
- KJ M.
Shannon M.
5.0
Shannon was such an amazing caretaker of my cat, Luna! I'll definitely be using her services in the future.
- Linden M.
Alexa F.
5.0
Alexa was great to work with! She took care of my cat Oscar for a week and did a great job checking in on him, giving him food, and administering kitty meds. Would definitely hire again! Thanks so much!
- Stephen N.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Wakefield, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Wakefield, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Wakefield, 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 Wakefield, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Wakefield, 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.