Cat Sitting in New Bedford
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“Ashlyn was great! She’s so professional! The meet and greet went above and beyond and created a lot of love and trust between her and our beloved furry family. The pictures taken were such great quality and I am definitely comfortable leaving them with her if we ever go out of town in the future. Thank you again Ashlyn!”


About: My family has always had three dogs at a time, and most of them were rescues. I have been a dog lover since I was little. Dogs naturally love me. I am between jobs right now, and I want to fill that time doing what I love. Unfortunately, where I currently live does not allow dogs. I follow strict care schedules and have experience with medicated dogs. I am not trained to give injections but I'm willing to learn. My dog used to take seizure medicine daily.

About: I’ve cared for a variety of dogs and cats over the last 10 years. I have also always had dogs of my own; currently have 3 beautiful girls. I love all pets, small to big and young to old. Athletic enough for young ones’ energy and gentle enough for seniors’ care. I have a background in pet health care and have also worked at a kennel in the past. Taking care of your animals wouldn’t even be a service to me; my love for them makes it easy. I work full time, but depending on location would be able to do walks or drop-in visits on my lunch breaks. As well as before or after work, if needed. I am available for house sitting pretty much any day of the week with at least 1-day notice. I have adequate knowledge on when a dog may be feeling stressed or threatened and know how to handle the situation accordingly. I can crate your dogs, if required. I do my absolute best to avoid distractions while on walks.

About: I am a certified vet assistant who works around dogs plus cats of a variety 25/8 Grooming, nail trims, feeding, amongst other things! I am excited to meet your furry friends! I work 7-5 Monday through Friday I'm off Saturday and Sundays. I am in the Ashland plus Wooster area. I am around animals all the time! I put my clients first Their personal needs plus wants come before mine Anything your lil guys/ gals need I will make sure they're provided!

About: I have been around animals my entire life. I have become quite good at reading behavioral patterns. I also took some online course for dogs. I have worked the past few years in doggy daycare and have been pet sitting for about 5 years I work full time 6am-2:30pm. I will make every effort to accommodate you and your fur babies. Having 9 pets of my own, I know how important it is to have somebody trustworthy taking care of them. I have a fenced in backyard or can take on leash walks. My pets are good with other animals. I can also crate your pet if needed. I am the primary caretaker of pets

“Emily was wonderful and took good care of my kitties. She went above and beyond when one of my cats threw up on my comforter. I told her to just place it in the washing machine and that I'd wash it when I returned. Out of habit she washed and dried it, which was nice to come home to.”



About: I have been watching dogs and house sitting for over 5 years. I have also trained a service dog but am not a certified trainer yet! I am going to school full-time and working part time Monday through Thursday till 3:00pm. Free anytime outside of that time frame. Travel back-and-forth from Hubbard to Kent and Columbus quite frequently. When caring for pets in my home or a client's home, I prioritize their comfort, safety, and routine. I provide personalized attention, ensuring each pet feels secure and loved in a familiar environment. For in-home dog sitting, I maintain their regular schedule for feeding, walks, playtime, and medication if needed. During dog walks, I focus on safe, engaging outings tailored to their energy level and personality. My goal is to give pet owners peace of mind, knowing their furry family members are happy and well-cared for.

“Sarah has been taking wonderful care of our rescue! Our guy has been working through separation anxiety and, thanks to Sarah’s drop-ins, he’s gaining confidence. ❤️ She has been so patient with him! Highly recommend”


About: I have always had a dog or dogs since I was born! I started learning how to take care of dogs at the age of two. I have house sat for many lovely dogs, included walks /runs, over nights and drop ins. I will treat your dog like it’s my own. I have a full time job working 12:00-8:30 Monday-Friday (it’s a little more flexible right now because I am in training. I am free on weekends! I will follow the rules that are left for the care of your dog/dogs because all dogs are different and they love their routines! I will make sure they have the least disruption as possible to their normal life.

About: Owner of several rescue dogs & cats over the last 25 years. One year experience working in a vet clinic as a receptionist. Our fur babies are incorporated into all facets of our lives. I work from home most days. I am an avid walker and love the company of a 4-legged friend. I also love longer hikes on the weekend. I have outdoor leashed areas that are well maintained and a very socialized older female dog in my home. I also have 2 cats which can easily and safely be separated from other fur babies inside my home.

About: I became a dog sitter when my Husband was working in the Military. His friends and workers would all need to go see family and could not always take their animals. So I became known as their extra Pet mommy. Even after my Husband got out of the ARMY, We saw a old comrade I sat for, and they said their dog doesn't like their new sitter. She was sad I left. We saw them in EPCOT of all places. It was nice to know they liked me. I am available all day to come and walk or play, or even just sit with your puppies or kitties. I have my own transportation and am reliable. I never leave the pet alone. we play and cuddle a lot. I take care of their area and their meds if needed as well. I am currently working part time so I will have time to play and cuddle with your pets all the time. It will be my pleasure. I am always watching to make sure they don't get into something they shouldn't be eating or playing with. I love to take walks and play.

About: Hi! I’m Chloe and I have cared for pets for as long as I can remember. Whether it is a personal pet or a pet I’m am temporarily caring for, I enjoy spending time with them all. I have experience in administering medications, reactive dogs, and even bottle feeding small farm animals! Reach out with any questions. 🙂 I work full time but can be available prior to and after my shifts Monday through Friday. I am available all day on Saturday and Sunday. My evenings are also free Monday-Friday. Communication with pawrents is the most important part of safety, trust, and environment with pets. Understanding each animal and their specific needs is important to proper care. I approach all animals with a respect and patience.

About: I have takin care of dogs since I was 11 have watched neighbors and friends dogs when they have need me for check ins and trips I am currently working part time looking for some extra things to do to stay busy while my kiddos are in school I enjoys animals I can easily crate your dog if needed and have a fenced in back yard as well I don’t have any dogs at this time

About: I’ve dog sat for family, friends, & many more! I absolutely love animals, let me love yours for a day or 2! I’ll send you pictures of your doggo’s throughout, & make sure the house is tidy for you guys to come home to! :) I’m currently working as a waitress/dog grooming assistant to help me pay for nursing school! The longest I will ever work is 8 hours. I wake up to go go the bathroom as night, so it is no issue for me to let your animals outside as well! I care for dogs by giving them love! While their owners are gone, their biggest necessity is love & care till you are home. I love taking them for walks, playing with them, & the simple, but most important, giving them cuddles!

About: Hello! I don’t own any pets, but I absolutely adore animals of all kind! I love being outdoors so your animals will always get fresh air :) I’m pretty flexible, but like to stick to a schedule. I’ve been walking dogs off and on for two years. I grew up around animals my whole life, owning dogs and cats. If you have any questions please feel free to ask me! I am ver easy going, and can’t wait to meet you and your beloved pets 😁 I don’t smoke or have children. I accept communication through the app, or even outside of that app. I don’t have any concerns with animals being on furniture either. I do reside in an apartment, but animals won’t be an issue. I work from home so your pets get attention all day! The week is filled with walks and other outdoor activities if they like that type of thing. We’re always on time with feedings, no need to worry there! I love walking so your fur babies will get plenty of exercise if they also enjoy walking!
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Lexi F.


“Lexi was very good at communicating and sending updates about my cat. She seemed very responsible and took good care while I was gone. I felt at peace leaving my high energy kitty in her care!”


Molly D.

“I used Molly for drop in visits. Molly went above and beyond what I asked and maintained very good communication with me throughout my trip.”


Ashlyn B.Star Sitter

“Ashlyn was great! She’s so professional! The meet and greet went above and beyond and created a lot of love and trust between her and our beloved furry family. The pictures taken were such great quality and I am definitely comfortable leaving them with her if we ever go out of town in the future. Thank you again Ashlyn!”


Ash N.
“Ash is absolutely fantastic with dogs! From the very first walk, it was clear how naturally caring and attentive she is. Whether it's a high-energy pup that needs a long walk or a shy dog that needs a gentle hand, Ash always knows just what to do. She's reliable, patient, and truly loves what she does. My dog always comes home happy and well-cared for after spending time with her. I couldn't ask for a better sitter or walker—Ash is a real gem on Rover!”


Laci H.

“Laci did great taking care of my cats while I was traveling. She played with them, fed them, sent photos, and was very professional and friendly to work with.”


Taylor D.
“I have had the pleasure of knowing Taylor for over ten years, during which time they demonstrated an exceptional ability to care for my pets. They have an innate understanding of animal behavior and consistently go above and beyond to ensure that every pet in their care is happy, healthy, and well-cared for. Taylor is not only reliable and punctual but also incredibly compassionate and attentive, treating my pets like family. I highly recommend them for any pet care position—your animals will be in the best of hands!”


Skylar W.
“I've known Skylar over 20 yrs and she has loved and cared for animals her whole life. She even took her love of animals and made a career out of it. Dogs especially are probably liked more than some people.”


Katy N.


“Katy did a fantastic job! Our cats were in well taken care of. This was the first time we used Rover and Katy's services. We were very impressed.”


Jennifer & Brad S.
“Jennifer is an absolutely incredible petsitter. I can actually relax when I'm away because I know my animals are in such good hands. I have a whole crew of animals and she is perfect with everyone. Very easy to communicate with also which is important. When I return my animals are all happy, relaxed and the house is clean. She has been my petsitter for years and I would highly recommend her!”


Megan A.

“Megan provided daily updates on both my cats which allowed me to not worry while we were out of the country. She was prompt and reliable. I definitely will use her again!”


Emily K.Star Sitter

“Emily was wonderful and took good care of my kitties. She went above and beyond when one of my cats threw up on my comforter. I told her to just place it in the washing machine and that I'd wash it when I returned. Out of habit she washed and dried it, which was nice to come home to.”




Alexandra M.
About: I have been watching dogs and house sitting for over 5 years. I have also trained a service dog but am not a certified trainer yet! I am going to school full-time and working part time Monday through Thursday till 3:00pm. Free anytime outside of that time frame. Travel back-and-forth from Hubbard to Kent and Columbus quite frequently. When caring for pets in my home or a client's home, I prioritize their comfort, safety, and routine. I provide personalized attention, ensuring each pet feels secure and loved in a familiar environment. For in-home dog sitting, I maintain their regular schedule for feeding, walks, playtime, and medication if needed. During dog walks, I focus on safe, engaging outings tailored to their energy level and personality. My goal is to give pet owners peace of mind, knowing their furry family members are happy and well-cared for.


Sarah A.

“Sarah has been taking wonderful care of our rescue! Our guy has been working through separation anxiety and, thanks to Sarah’s drop-ins, he’s gaining confidence. ❤️ She has been so patient with him! Highly recommend”


Morgan S.
“I have witnessed Morgan’s love for animals, especially dogs, for many years. I have seen her on her daily runs, always accompanied by a dog. I have friends for whom she has house/dog sat on several occasions. I wouldn’t hesitate to trust her with mine. Robin S.”


Eleanor H.
About: Owner of several rescue dogs & cats over the last 25 years. One year experience working in a vet clinic as a receptionist. Our fur babies are incorporated into all facets of our lives. I work from home most days. I am an avid walker and love the company of a 4-legged friend. I also love longer hikes on the weekend. I have outdoor leashed areas that are well maintained and a very socialized older female dog in my home. I also have 2 cats which can easily and safely be separated from other fur babies inside my home.


Catherine T.
About: I became a dog sitter when my Husband was working in the Military. His friends and workers would all need to go see family and could not always take their animals. So I became known as their extra Pet mommy. Even after my Husband got out of the ARMY, We saw a old comrade I sat for, and they said their dog doesn't like their new sitter. She was sad I left. We saw them in EPCOT of all places. It was nice to know they liked me. I am available all day to come and walk or play, or even just sit with your puppies or kitties. I have my own transportation and am reliable. I never leave the pet alone. we play and cuddle a lot. I take care of their area and their meds if needed as well. I am currently working part time so I will have time to play and cuddle with your pets all the time. It will be my pleasure. I am always watching to make sure they don't get into something they shouldn't be eating or playing with. I love to take walks and play.


Chloe H.
“Chloe has taken care of our dog and 4 cats multiple times. She was very dependable each time she watched them. Chloe not only took care of their needs but also showed them lots of love. That makes leaving them so much easier knowing that she is loving on our babies.”


Kristina W.
About: I have takin care of dogs since I was 11 have watched neighbors and friends dogs when they have need me for check ins and trips I am currently working part time looking for some extra things to do to stay busy while my kiddos are in school I enjoys animals I can easily crate your dog if needed and have a fenced in back yard as well I don’t have any dogs at this time


Cierra B.
About: I’ve dog sat for family, friends, & many more! I absolutely love animals, let me love yours for a day or 2! I’ll send you pictures of your doggo’s throughout, & make sure the house is tidy for you guys to come home to! :) I’m currently working as a waitress/dog grooming assistant to help me pay for nursing school! The longest I will ever work is 8 hours. I wake up to go go the bathroom as night, so it is no issue for me to let your animals outside as well! I care for dogs by giving them love! While their owners are gone, their biggest necessity is love & care till you are home. I love taking them for walks, playing with them, & the simple, but most important, giving them cuddles!


Sierra W.
About: Hello! I don’t own any pets, but I absolutely adore animals of all kind! I love being outdoors so your animals will always get fresh air :) I’m pretty flexible, but like to stick to a schedule. I’ve been walking dogs off and on for two years. I grew up around animals my whole life, owning dogs and cats. If you have any questions please feel free to ask me! I am ver easy going, and can’t wait to meet you and your beloved pets 😁 I don’t smoke or have children. I accept communication through the app, or even outside of that app. I don’t have any concerns with animals being on furniture either. I do reside in an apartment, but animals won’t be an issue. I work from home so your pets get attention all day! The week is filled with walks and other outdoor activities if they like that type of thing. We’re always on time with feedings, no need to worry there! I love walking so your fur babies will get plenty of exercise if they also enjoy walking!
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The median cost per night for cat sitting in New Bedford is $16
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Cat sitters on Rover are free to set their rates. The median cost to hire a cat sitter in New Bedford on Rover as of Aug 2025 was about $16 per night, after factoring in Rover’s service fees. A cat sitter’s rate may also change as you customize your booking to fit your and your cat’s needs.
As of Aug 2025, there are 10 cat sitters in New Bedford. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Rover makes it easy to reach out to multiple cat sitters about your booking. Typically, cat sitters on Rover respond in under an hour.
Experience can vary widely from cat sitter to cat sitter, but you can view reviews, years of experience, and number of repeat clients when comparing cat sitters available in New Bedford.
Do you simply need someone to stop by and play, feed, and scoop? New Bedford cat sitters are happy to take care of your cat while you’re at work, on vacation, or unavailable for the day, even if all you need is a quick drop-in! Your cat sitter will stop by to feed, play with, and snuggle your cat as many times a day as you like. And the best part? Your cat gets to stay on their home turf.
There are 10 cat sitters in New Bedford on Rover, so you’re sure to find the perfect match for your cat! We understand that each cat is unique and may require specific instructions. You can filter, sort, expand your radius, read reviews, and compare pricing to find the perfect cat sitter near you. As a reminder, cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check for you and your cat’s safety.
Yes! Cat sitters joining Rover must pass a background check before offering their services. You can also easily keep in touch with your cat sitter through messages on Rover for delightful photo updates. The Rover team is available 24/7, and your cat sitter has access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals. In the rare event of any issues during a booking, rest easy knowing your cat is covered by the Rover Guarantee reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care.
Note: If your cat sitter requested to cancel this booking, then they need to cancel from their account. Please contact them via Rover Messages.
We get it—sometimes plans change and you may need to cancel your cat sitting service. You can cancel an upcoming booking directly from the Rover app or your computer, in accordance with your cat sitter’s cancellation policy.
