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Many years experience with taking care of cats and dogs. I can provide dog and cat sitting in your home.
Patricia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals especially dogs, cats and fish. I am seeking pet sitting to be done at my home. Rates dates and times are negotiable
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with cockatiels, lizards, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I love animals of all sizes and ages! Feel free to reach out if you would like any more information! :)
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sarah H.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr
I am a current full-time graduate student looking for occasional pet sitting jobs. I work full days several days a week, but may have some occasional afternoon availability for dog walking and weekend pet care. While I don't have any pets of my own, I have always been an animal lover and grew up around dogs. I regularly watch...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide dog sitting and cat sitting in your home if your fur baby needs love and attention I am definitely the one.
Rhonda can also help with: Pet walking
Jennifer B.
Madison, CT
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for over six years. Some of my duties have been walking dogs during the day, feeding the pet, staying overnight while the owner is out of town or just coming over to feed cats. I don't have any pets or my own because I live in an apartment. Growing up we always had
a dog, some rabbits, turtles, frogs,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, currently a fur mom to 1 dog (6yrs old) & 2 cats. Growing up we always had animals. I would be available to provide dog sitting in home.
I have three pets currently at my house. I have two Shiba Inu dogs that I have been caring for since a very young age, about 5 or 6 years old. I'm responsible for walking the dogs, to make sure they get a good amount of exercise in for the day, have fed them and loving them unconditionally.
I also have a pet rabbit, which I am...
Shae-lyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
Hi there! Thank you for your interest and taking the time to look over my profile.
So a little about me: I'm a 30 something woman living in East Rock, New Haven. I'm currently a cat mama to a beautiful all black cat named Jelly. I grew up with dogs for the most half of my life and I honestly believe, we as humans, don't...
Lauren can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Loving pet care for cats, dogs, birds, and fish - walking, sitting, feeding, and transporting with joy!
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hello my name is Andrea I am 56 years old and love both cats and dogs. I sit for pets inside your home so they will be in a relaxing environment . I except hourly pay or flat rate for the day and salary is negotiable. References are available upon request.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea R.
Guilford, CT
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently have 2 dogs myself and would love to help with more. I work as an ABA and in my free time over the summer like to pick up pet sitting/house sitting jobs. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats, feeding, walking, etc.
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a caring, reliable, responsible and fun animal caregiver. I've watched german shepherds to hermit crabs. I'm currently available full-time including weekends, nights and on short notice.
I have recent experience caring for cats and dogs through Care. com. I have been a cat sitter for one family with 2 cats for over 3...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Marie was amazing! She was comfortable with my daughter right away and was very engaging. Marie is responsible, super responsive, and dependable. She also was great with my dogs. I will definitely be scheduling with her again."
Care member
5.0
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Hi pet parents! My name is Hailey, I am looking for occasional or weekend pet sitting jobs! I'm open to coming/staying at your house with your furry babies! I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, fish, horses and reptiles! I absolutely LOVE animals and can't wait to hear from you! Feel free to message me with any questions...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hi! I'm Toni. I'm a graduate biology student who loves to babysit and petsit! I used to be a daycare teacher and a nanny, but then switched my career to the veterinary field. I am an experienced vet tech and a professional dog and cat groomer, as well as a zoo intern! I have advanced pet care experience and am available for dog...
Toni-ann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust...
Andrew K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
International house and pet sitter. Semi retired professional with decades of sitting experience. I rarely do boarding at my home or daily check ins. I do almost exclusively overnight sitting in the pet owner's home. I take care of animals of all kinds, but specialize in cats. I'm happy to meet ahead of time to see if we are a...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!"
Lisa H.
Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .
Ljiljana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lilly does not only a great job of cleaning but will also work with you to unclutter your home. She is very thorough with her cleaning and will tackle big cleaning jobs as well. Not only does she clean but she's great with animals. Deals with my little zoo of 3 big...
Jacqueline D.
Erin A.
Milford, CT
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!).
I believe that every pet is a member...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable."
Jeffrey L.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Michele and I am a full-time dog walker, dog trainer, overnight pet sitter, and natural pet care blogger. After becoming Certified in animal psychology, animal training, and essential cat and kitten care I began dog walking, and overnight pet sitting full-time. My pet care service includes: daily dog walks,...
Michele can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Michele has cared for my animals for many years now. She started off watching our 2 cats. Now we have 3 cats and 3 dogs! She has never even hesitated to come watch our crew even as the number has grown over the years. Michele is very knowledgeable with animal...
Danielle R.
Lorial P.
Beacon Falls, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in high school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Lorial can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Branford, CT
Marie D.
5.0
Marie has been with me for 3 years and if I could take her to Georgia with me I would. She took care of my daughter from the time she was 3 months old. I never had to worry with her watching her. She was always on time, always had a great attitude, flexible with me and my husbands crazy work...
- Care member
Toni-ann M.
5.0
Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust Toni to know what to do in the moment...
- Andrew K.
Wendy P.
5.0
Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!
- Lisa H.
Ljiljana K.
5.0
Ljiljana was wonderful with my dogs, she took care of them the same way I do. She is comfortable with giving medications, walking and spending time with them. I felt reassured knowing that they were well-cared for by someone who enjoys dogs.
- Care member
Erin A.
5.0
Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable.
- Jeffrey L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Branford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Branford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Branford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of April, 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 Branford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Branford, 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 Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Branford, 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.