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I love pets and I've done pet sitting for several families before. I grew up always having cats, and additionally I have experience with dog walking, cat/dog sitting, volunteering in animal shelters, and caring for families' fish, hermit crabs, birds, and other small animals too.
Giselle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog/cat sitting in your own home. I have cared for my own dogs for the last 14 years and have taken care of family friends dogs for a while as well. I can care for all activity levels and ages.
Brenda C.
Sudbury, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Available For Sitting While You Are Away.
5.0
(36)
Hired by 26 families in your neighborhood
My name is Brenda. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog sitter, walker, boarder, and trainer for several years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I grew up with a household of furry friends and I couldn't imagine my life without...
Brenda can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Brenda is an amazing dog sitter. She goes above and beyond to take care of our furry family members. She sends daily updates and photos. She takes good care of our home and our pets and is such an awesome person! Lucky to have her as our dog sitter"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting on the weekends in your home. I am a college student and have grown up on a farm with cats, dogs, chickens, and horses. I am very comfortable with and have such a love for animals, and I would be privileged to take care of and spend time with your animals. I have much experience taking care of our farm and...
Portia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jacquelyn J.
Brookline, MA
$20-25/hr
5.0
(2)
Hi! My name is Jackie and I have a lifetime of experience with a wide range of pets. I've cared for dogs, cats, fish, hermit crabs, bearded dragons, leopard geckos, iguanas, rabbits, and hamsters. I'd be happy to pet sit and/or take your pet for walks. I have experience administering oral medications to dogs, cats, and lizards.
Jacquelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I have a very anxious 6 year old pup, he’s often nervous meeting other people and dogs. Jackie took the time to make Mac feel comfortable with her and got to know the ins and outs of his personality. It’s been two years now and we use her every time we go away and...
Care member
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Dalylla, I live in Natick, and I am 25 years old. I grow up with animals and I love being around them. I am a pet lover and do have one dog myself a Shih Tzu named Bella. I am very playful and kind. I can take care of your pet at your house when you are on vacation, bring them on a daily walk, and play with...
Dalylla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dalylla was dependable and flexible on short notice petsitting. I would hire her again."
Adam E.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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.
Oksana can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Oksana, was amazing when with our older cat And he loved her. She was the only one that we used for our cat. She was always willing to help, and she was truly great to work with. She is very personal, friendly, reliable, trustworthy, and honest."
Anna S.
5.0
(4)
I love animals and have always had a soft spot for dogs & cats. I have over 10 years of experience dog sitting/house sitting for families who go away on vacation or have to travel for work. I believe it is important to take each pet's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. Dogs & cats are...
Sean can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Sean is great dog sitter. I would definitely hire him watch my dog "
Corey S.
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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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.
5.0
(1)
I love all animals and love to care for them. I grew up with 2 dogs, 4 cats, chickens, ducks, etc. (the list goes on).
I provide dog walking and pet sitting, and have experience working for a dog walking company for 4+ years.
Dylan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had the privilege of meeting Dylan while conducting an interoffice intervention for a group that Dylan just had started with. The characteristics of Dylan that attracted my attention when I met him make it easy for me to give him an endorsement. Dylan brings...
Amanda P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide you with the peace of mind that your pets won't have to be stressed further with having to stay somewhere unfamiliar and scary to them. I would love to stay in your home, be there for feeding, walks, cuddles and play. I have a lifetime of pet ownership experience, having had pets all my life. My latest...
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!"
Adrienne R.
5.0
(18)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
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...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna was an excellent communicator. I was nervous to leave my pet with someone od never met but Brianna immediately put me at ease and Pecan had a lovely day. Brianna took her walking in the woods which will have been a great adventure Thank you Care.com for...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been around pets my whole life and I love them all! We've always had dogs but we've also had parakeets, guinea pigs, bearded dragons, and a rabbit! I've also been around cats through family and friends but unfortunately haven't had my own due to my mom's allergies and landlord restrictions.
Since age 14 friends/ family...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kelsey is a close friend of mine and I would trust her the most with my pets. She has a dog herself, and always comes with me to my dog sitting gigs because she loves all dogs. She will provide constant attention and care to any pet. You can be certain that you are...
Briana J.
Daisy G.
Allston, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting for friends and neighbors for over 5 years and enjoy getting to spend time with cats and dogs.
Daisy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Daisy is amazing! She gave our dog a full 60-minute walk while I’m taking care my infant son. Highly recommended!"
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I would love to provide convenient and excellent care for your pets! I am reliable and easy to communicate with; I will make time for you and I will find the perfect schedule for you, I and your fur baby. I am available for walks, pet sitting, feedings, or even just to hangout for a bit during the day while you have to work. I...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Brianna watched my pup Leeloo for a week while I was away. She did an incredible job. Leeloo can be very demanding, but it was evident when I returned how much she loved Brianna. She was punctual, professional, quick to respond, and a delight. I would definitely...
Meghan G.
Jane H.
Natick, MA
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(9)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have owned and cared for animals for more than 30 years. I am reliable, flexible, and willing to help care for your dogs and cats. I walk, feed, bathe and overnight sit with dogs. I have experience with aging dogs as well as anxious dogs and understand how challenging it can be to care for animals who need extra care when...
Jane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Jane truly loves animals; she has been helping out with our pets for many years and I have found her to be reliable, kind, and trustworthy. "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hi there! I am a huge dog lover and looking for dog walking sitting opportunities and dog sitting opportunities! I have two dogs and a cat of my own. I used to work at Best Friends pet care for 6 years in Sudbury as a kennel/activities associate. My job responsibilities including feeding the animals, walking the dogs, playtimes,...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Mea S.
Norwood, MA
$14-19/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
My name is Mea! I absolutely love animals, I have two dog fur baby's of my own, and cat sit all the time for friends and family. I have cared for fish, cats, dogs, and reptiles and have loved every one of them!
Mea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah S.
Natick, MA
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have worked with dogs, cats, and chickens.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"She is wonderful with my stubborn and strong willed dog. She is patient and caring. My dog loves when she comes to take care of her, she gets so excited!! I highly recommend her."
Ashley T.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wellesley, MA
Brenda C.
5.0
My one dog was beat as a puppy so he has issues meeting people. When Brenda came for the first time you could tell she was a dog person as he was fine, half way through the visit I was like go a head and pet him but she reminded me of my process I have in introducing people. Wow she listened and...
- Care member
Jacquelyn J.
5.0
I am the worlds biggest homebody and had to travel for work to Chicago last minute last year. My husband and I have two rescue dogs that have special needs (separation anxiety and one is incontinent). Kenneling was a financial barrier and a horrifying option. We found Jacquelyn through Care.com and...
- Care member
Dalylla N.
5.0
Dalylla was dependable and flexible on short notice petsitting. I would hire her again.
- Adam E.
Oksana S.
5.0
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 care of him while I'm away. She is a lovely person and I enjoy every interaction with her. My cat is a moody one and rarely likes people but seems to...
- Teodora T.
Sean T.
5.0
Sean is great dog sitter. I would definitely hire him watch my dog
- Corey S.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Wellesley, MA
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Wellesley, MA?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Wellesley, MA through Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 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 Wellesley, MA?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
The best cat sitters near you in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Wellesley, 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 Wellesley, MA?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Wellesley, 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.