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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.
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
Recent review:
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.
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: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Recent reviews:
5.0
Brenda does a fantastic job walking our puppy. She really cares for the dog. She feeds/walks cleans up if ever a mess. She is one of a kind!
Care member
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Brianna was great! We worked things out over phone/text/email as needed and she stopped by my place every other day to make sure my cats were fed, their litter box cleaned and they were cared for while I was on vacation. She sent pictures each visit! The idea of...
Candice M.
Shannon H.
Framingham, MA
$10-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Responsible And Experienced Pet Care Provider For Hire At 30% Off Company Cost!
5.0
(1)
I offer 30% off the local companies! I'm an experienced pet care provider from the Framingham area. I have worked for companies, caring for all types of house pets since 2008, including dogs, rabbits, cats and birds. I have experience as a dog walker, trainer, groomer and boarder in the Boston area, as well as a cat sitter and...
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Recent review:
5.0
Shannon has been a great help and a relief for me to help take my dogs on walks during her scheduled times and even when I need help last minute! She's very helpful and wonderful to communicate with. Very cheery and bright!
Kara C.
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 walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
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
(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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking
Recent reviews:
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
(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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
She was great house/dog sitting! Communicative and lovely!
Adrienne R.
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
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 walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Dalylla was dependable and flexible on short notice petsitting. I would hire her again.
Adam E.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 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, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
We hired Lesley over the 4th of July long weekend to keep our 3 year old dog company in the comfort of our own home. She took great care of the house and we received a great report from our dog. Lesley was very communicative through the "interview" process leading...
Aidan D.
Lucinda H.
Norwood, MA
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Walking, All Around Caregiver For Hire. Don't Look Any Further.
5.0
(3)
I have had a lifetime of animal care giving. I have had dogs, cats, Guinea pigs, gerbils, fish, rabbits and even turtles. I love animals and enjoy walking them outdoors and even just curling up on the couch with a kitty or three.
Lucinda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent review:
5.0
Outstanding! My girls love her. I leave and don't worry they are well taken care of.
Robin M.
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: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Recent reviews:
5.0
Katie was a wonderful caregiver for our dog for five years. When we went away, she would stay overnight in our home with our pup. He required medication a few times ago and we trusted Katie to make sure he took it on schedule. She frequently texted us photos and...
Tamara W.
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
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Recent review:
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
(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
Recent reviews:
5.0
Kelsey watched our dog Toby for us while we went away on vacation and I am so glad we found her! She did an excellent job and was very reliable. She kept in communication with us throughout the vacation and gave us updates which we had asked for. We came home to a...
Jill B.
5.0
(1)
Hi, I'm Nathan :) newly into pet/house-sitting, and super excited to earn more experience. Most recent experience was 8 weeks cat/house-sitting.
Nathan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Recent review:
5.0
Nathan did aa wonderful job taking care of my cat and tending to the care of my home while I was away. I was so impressed with the amount of attention to detail Nathan consistently demonstrated in following the schedule for my pet and household operations. I would...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of a few dogs and cats and even birds. Coming over just to feed them up to playing with them and cleaning up afther them.
Marcus can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
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 sitting, pet walking
Recent reviews:
5.0
We have hired Sarah for extended stays multiple times to care for our cats. She is highly responsible, trustworthy, respectful, caring and attentive. She is diligent to follow the instructions we leave about feeding and caring for our cats needs. She sends us...
Helida J.
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
Recent reviews:
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...
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wellesley, MA
Dylan V.
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 energy, commitment, and strong...
- Amanda P.
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
Brianna S.
5.0
We hired Brianna to walk our new puppy Violet. Violet took right to her! Brianna was really sweet and patient with her. We also hired her to puppy sit for a few hours, she did a great job with our pup playing with her, feeding her and giving her the attention she needs. Brianna has a great...
- Care member
Shannon H.
5.0
Shannon has been a great help and a relief for me to help take my dogs on walks during her scheduled times and even when I need help last minute! She's very helpful and wonderful to communicate with. Very cheery and bright!
- Kara C.
Daisy G.
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
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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 $20.00 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 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 1 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.