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70 cat sitters are listed in Boston, MA

The average rate is $15/hr as of December 2023

The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years

Cat sitters in Boston, MA

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Deidra L.


Boston, MA

$18-35/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I love pets, and have a border collie of my own that just turned 2 years old (living in Seattle while I finish up grad school in Boston). I have lived with cats for the past 5 years, and have a special connection to all animals. I have over 2 years of paid pet sitting experience, and am...
Deidra can also help with: Boarding, Pet walking, Pet sitting, Pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with compassion and love.

Reviewed by Care member

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Emily R.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr1 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I have always grown up with dogs and cats running around our farmhouse in the Poconos, Pa. I love dogs and wish I had the time to have one but that is why sitting dogs is perfect! I am a college student athlete studying elementary education. I am honest, caring, and full of energy! I am flexible...
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Kayleen H.


Boston, MA

$10-25/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Walker And Lover

5.0

(1)

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I have a dog and cat since I was young. I am always the one to walk the dog and look after the pets.
Kayleen can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!

Reviewed by Bijit K.

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Desiree R.


Boston, MA

$14-25/hr4 yrs exp

Flexible Dog Lover!

5.0

(2)

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To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the...
Desiree can also help with: Pet walking, Boarding, Pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was...

Reviewed by Pam M.

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Merri-anne S.


Boston, MA

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Pet Care

5.0

(1)

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I have been a dog walker for 5 yrs now of 2 labradoodles. I have also cared for cats and administered medications to them. I am also willing to learn to care for other animals too, They keep me active and I also house sit for them too. I can do overnights and if needed with advanced notice I maybe...
Merri-anne can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
We had two large dogs that needed to be walked together and she had no problems handling them both. They loved their time with Merri-anne.

Reviewed by Leslie B.

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Evan T.


Boston, MA

$14-19/hr7 yrs exp

I Have 3 Dogs And 1 Cat Back Home, Had More Pets And 4 Siblings Growing Up. I'm Used To It All...

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As mentioned, I currently have 3 dogs (standard and toy poodle, chihuahua) and a cat I care for back home. I've grown up around pets including the above, fish, all rodents, and more! Also, I have over 7+ years experience walking/sitting/bathing etc the neighbors/friends/families pets. I simply know...
Evan can also help with: Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting
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Cassidy L.


Boston, MA

$12-50/hr

Part Time Dog Sitter And Cat Boarder!

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I grew up playing, walking, and adventuring with my two labs in the mountains and lakes of the Adirondacks (one of them was diabetic so I can administer insulin). Then, after moving to Somerville about a year ago, I have since adopted two little kitties who are so lovable and affectionate. They love...
Cassidy can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Boarding, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Celina B.


Boston, MA

$18-30/hr8 yrs exp

Celina - Dog And Cat Walker And Sitter

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Hi! My name is Célina. To say I have a deep love for animals is even an understatement! I have grow up with family dogs since I was a baby, and now have been around many more since my siblings have adopted. I myself have adopted the sweetest, silliest little cat named Newt, who lives with me in my...
Celina can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Liz S.


Boston, MA

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I'm comfortable with all sorts of animals. I grew up with a cats and dogs and have always been an animal lover. I was the go to pet sitter in the neighborhood. I also have ridden horses my whole life, so I was constantly surrounded by barn dogs and cats and multiple other animals.
Liz can also help with: Dog training, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation, Daily feeding
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Tess S.


Boston, MA

$18-28/hr3 yrs exp

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Being a animal lover for my whole life, I have consistently picked up jobs as a dog walker, cat sitter and caretaker for small animals (ex. bunnies, turtles and fish). I can provide dog and cat sitting within your on house! I love working with all dogs and cats, no matter the age or size. And would...
Tess can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Sydnie D.


Boston, MA

$14-19/hr6 yrs exp

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I have lived with cats my entire life, recently adopting the newest addition to my family, Valentina, a now 5-month-old kitten. I am available to both sit for or board your fur babies in my apartment when needed!
Sydnie can also help with: Pet sitting, Boarding

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Hi, I am Madison. I am 19 years old and have had a variety of pets my entire life. I have had mainly larger dogs so I know how to handle them well. I have a lot of experience training puppies and brining up more stubborn dogs as I have recently raised a Doberman Pinscher. I also have a few cats and...
Madison can also help with: Dog training, Pet sitting, Boarding, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Kathleen M.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

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I am an experienced dog-walker around Boston through the service and have handled dogs of all sizes and ages! I also have prior experience dog/cat sitting and am happy to do any cleaning/grooming that accompanies pet care. Overall just like having a fun time with animals and keep them company!
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Elizabeth B.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

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Hello! My name is Elizabeth and I'm a freshman at Suffolk University. I have always loved animals and have been volunteering at my local animal shelter, The Potter League for Animals, for 12 years. For the animals shelter, I foster kittens and feral cats. I have experience caring, grooming and...
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Eshani T.


Boston, MA

$26-31/hr3 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Care Giver Available

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My name is Eshani and I am a current second year student at Northeastern University, who greatly misses her dog (golden lab named Max back at home) and am eager to spend time with pets again. I have over 3 years of experience pet sitting dogs, cats, and hamsters, and would love to help out with your...
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Ashley F.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

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I am a recent graduate of a Physician Assistant program and returning to the Boston area. I grew up with two Shetland sheepdogs and have always enjoyed training, walking and caring for my own animals which expanded into dog sitting and cat sitting and even rabbit sitting for neighbors overtime. I...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Allyson N.


Boston, MA

$25-35/hr2 yrs exp

Baby + Pet Sitter!

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I have had multiple pets in my life time including cats, dogs, and horses. I currently have 10 cats, 2 dogs, and 2 horses. I have been pet sitting for over 2 years, but I have much more experience than that!
Allyson can also help with: Pet walking, Pet sitting
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Sydney C.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter!

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Hello! My name is Sydney I am 23 years old. I have 5 years paid experience of pet sitting for a family who owns a dog and I have owned and cared for pets my entire life. I have two dogs, a cat and a bird and love them all dearly. I love being active and playing with my dogs outside.
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Pet transportation
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Jenna M.


Boston, MA

$10-15/hr

Pet Sitter

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I am an upcoming sophomore in college, and have lived on a farm my entire life. I have cows on my property, and I have cared for my dog, cat, and rabbit for many years. I have always been an animal lover, and have a very flexible schedule for the summer.
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Mariana M.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/pet Sitter

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I have a Pet cat who is 13 years old. I have had him and cared for him since he was a baby. I also have a small 2-year-old Maltese who is very hyper giving me some experience with the complete opposite more friendly and outgoing personality. I enjoy taking long walks and going on hikes. My schedule...
Mariana can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet transportation, Pet walking
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Megan G.


Boston, MA

$18-50/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Services

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I am a responsible young professional looking for jobs pet sitting and dog walking. I've lived with dogs my whole life and have experience caring for birds, turtles, hamsters, fish, and cats. I can train dogs in basic commands and am equipped to handle dogs with complex needs and difficult...
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Genevieve F.


Boston, MA

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Vegan Animal Lover!

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I have had pets my whole life including dogs, cats, rabbits and bearded dragons. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking. and Pet Sitting.
Genevieve can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Mary O.


Boston, MA

$10-40/hr3 yrs exp

Love Animals Pet Sitter!

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I love animals and have years of experience caring for them! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and can help with feeding, walking, cleaning, etc.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Sarah C.


Boston, MA

$23/hr7 yrs exp

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Recently started a full time job on Boston, MA making me unavailable for full-time care jobs. I am able to care for and truly love animals of all sizes. My family has a horse farm with cats, dogs, cows, goats and of course, horses. Able to provide pet sitting in your own home.
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, Pet walking, Dog training, Pet sitting
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Lauren K.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

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I have sat for pets for over 10 years. I have watched cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, bunnies, fish and a variety of other small house pets. I have taken care of pets with various illnesses and have to administer fluids via IV and pills.
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, Pet transportation, Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding
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Andrea G.


Boston, MA

$30-35/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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Capable of following specific instructions based on individual pet care needs. A NON smoker and lover of all pets, cats and dogs alike.

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Hello my name is Eyvonne. I have a welcoming heart. That's why I love taking care of pets. Growing up I always had dogs and cats in my home, including fish , lizards, turtles and rabbits. Right now there are two cats in my home which I love so much. They sleep with me just about every night. I am...
Eyvonne can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking, Boarding
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Yasmine W.


Boston, MA

< $10/hr

Hi, My Name Is Yasmine . I Am Currently A 4th Year Dental Student At Boston University.

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I'd describe my personality as caring, approachable, and easy-going I started working with animals when I was in middle school. I have two cats of my own that I love, Sunshine and Clementine, and frequently dog and cat sat over the years. In my free time in Boston, I dog and cat sit as well. In...
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Allison P.


Boston, MA

$10-20/hr2 yrs exp

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I have experience working with animals from my time as a receptionist at a veterinary office. I have experience sitting for both dogs and cats. I am comfortable with multiple animals and pets of all sizes. I personally have two cats (ages 10 and 4) who I take care of when I am home from college but...
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, Pet walking
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Emeri C.


Boston, MA

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Loving Student!!

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My name is Emma! I have 3 dogs, 6 cats, 3 goats, 16 chickens and 1 lovely sheep. I grew up surrounded my animals, and have many years of experience with walking and dog sitting. Please reach out with any questions!
Emeri can also help with: Pet sitting, Grooming

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Boston, MA

Deidra L.

5.0

Deidre bonded with my old, neurotic dog in a way I had never seen with any dog walker. She is a very tricky dog and Deidra handled her with compassion and love.

- Care member

Kayleen H.

5.0

Kayleen is so great with our girls (5,3). When she is with them, 100% of her attention is on them. Dependable, punctual, communicative, and caring. She is the best!! I wish I could give more stars!

- Bijit K.

Desiree R.

5.0

We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a joy to meet and was kind and attentive to Mia. She was the best! One would be very fortunate to have Desiree as a caregiver!

- Pam M.

Merri-anne S.

5.0

We had two large dogs that needed to be walked together and she had no problems handling them both. They loved their time with Merri-anne.

- Leslie B.

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Cat Sitters in Boston, MA are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 70 listed cat sitters.