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Hi, I'm Erica! I live in Avon, CT & have experience caring for both dogs & cats for 20+ years. I have a sweet & feisty cat of my own named Arlo. Please feel free to reach out if you're in the area!
Daily drop in & overnight rates can be discussed depending on the job.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a lifelong pet owner and 3 years sitter. I have experience with both dogs and cats. I love all animals and cannot wait to meet your pet!
Lilian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and have taken care of some friends pets while they were away. I also had a diabetic cat for many years that I had to administer daily insulin shots to. Cant also perform light grooming!
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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"Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!"
Cara B.
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
Kiana S.
Bristol, CT
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pawsitive Pet Care: Your Trusted Companion's Comfort Is My Priority
With 15 years of dedicated experience in pet care, I've cultivated a passion for ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry companions. From pet sitting to leisurely walks and even specialized training sessions, I've tailored my services to meet the unique needs of each beloved animal. My commitment to fostering strong bonds...
Kiana can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ella J.
West Hartford, CT
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! As an avid animal lover with years of experience in pet care, I provide dependable and loving pet-sitting services for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I understand the importance of leaving your pets in capable hands, and I take pride in creating a comfortable, fun, and safe environment while you're away.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
Marla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mikaela A.
New Britain, CT
$20-25/hr
I have over 8 years of experience as a pet sitter, caring for both dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to watch pets for extended periods, sometimes for months at a time, ensuring they feel secure and comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that each pet has its own...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Animal lover here!!! I grew up with dogs, and my mom and sister both have two large dogs that I've often helped take care of. I have dog sat and walked dogs for friend and neighbors many times. I wish I could have a dog of my own, but I have three kitties. I also worked at a doggy daycare/ boarding facility for 4 months and have...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Rajkuarie P.
Hartford, CT
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have five years of experience sitting and walking with dogs and cats . I love pets and care for pets a lot
Rajkuarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've grown up around animals my entire life and am a HUGE animal lover. When it comes to dogs, there is none too big, small, cuddly or energetic to capture my heart. I'd love to meet your furry friend for a run around the neighborhood or some more relaxing snuggles for older dogs. While I am most comfortable around dogs and...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Anna G.
Simsbury, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Anna. I would be more than willing to cat sit anywhere around the Farmington Valley Area. I am a cat lover, I grew up with two dogs but have spent time watching my cousins two cats while they are away with my Aunt and Uncle. However, I love all animals and would be open to caring for a Guinea Pig or Rabbit as...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Leah W.
Hartford, CT
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced dog and cat sitter looking for summer work! I have more than 10 years of experience taking care of animals, in addition to having a dog and two cats of my own. I love all animals and would love to give your pets plenty of love and attention while you are away! I can spend time with them inside giving...
Leah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Emma S.
West Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having had 6 pets myself. I know the struggle and fear some may have to leave your little (or big!) critter alone while you're away. Or maybe needs help walking on a leash or learning basic commands? With 2 years of pet sitting experience and hands on training experience your loving pet will be in good hands (paws, claws, and...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Maya and I have taken care of animals for 5 years and I'm experienced with handling Dogs and cats with different temperaments, and using haltis, muzzles, prong collars, martingale and different harnesses. I work 35+ hrs a week in west Hartford at a pet resort and I'm good at reading canine body language, knowing about...
Maya can also help with: Dog training, grooming
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kristen M.
West Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring Pet Sitter Ready To Play With Your Furry Ones!
I have always lived with pets of some kind! I have loved and now miss all of my furry friends! I currently work as a part time nanny for a family who have 5 dogs and a cat. I have pet sat for them while they were on vacation and loved the time playing with them. I enjoy animals of all sorts from dogs to cats to fish to guinea...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
I have taken care of the dogs and cats of friends and family friends. I also have a dog myself. I love animals and volunteer at the Children's Museum so that I can spend more time with them.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Avon, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Avon, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Avon, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $18.50 per hour as of March, 2025. 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 Avon, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Avon, CT. 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 Avon, CT, 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 Avon, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Avon, CT 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 Avon, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Avon, CT 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 Avon, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Avon, CT, 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.