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Rachel C.
Chester, CT
$14-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting within your own home or do drop-in care visits as well! I have much experience caring for cats and have some experience with dogs as well. I am able to feed, walk, and/or stay active with your pets depending on the specific needs. I feel I am very friendly and calm when it comes to handling animals.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
Mary Jo can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"MaryJo was wonderful for our elderly dog who needs special care due his age, she was punctual and provided the utmost care with his walking and feeding schedule! highly recommend her!!!"
Cari B.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Hello, I'm Katie. I'm a college student Avery Point and I am looking for small jobs I can do during school. I have pet-sit for dogs, cats, chickens, and goats!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a professional Pet Sitter for about 8 years in California and Connecticut. Currently, my primary business is in the Madison, CT area, ALL ABOUT THE DOG-THE CANINE CONCIERGE, caring for dogs, cats and other furry animals. I am also insured and bonded & know pet CPR, and give injections. I have a special connection with...
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Elizabeth A.
Deep River, CT
$16/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience caring for dogs and cats in the past. This includes dog walking, check-ins, and over-night care for dogs and cats.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and ambitious.
I have always had a love for animals and have found an equally rewarding experience when working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned cats and dogs my whole life! Currently, I am the loving mother of Marvin, the BEST cat ever, and a black English Lab named Tahoe, who is our patriarchal resident senior citizen!
My father is a retired veterinarian who practiced in Old Saybrook, CT. I literally grew up in his hospital and legally worked there from...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Madeline B.
Old Lyme, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am a veterinary technician in the Tampa Bay area. I work with cats and dogs and I absolutely love what I do! I am available on weekends/evenings for dog walking, pet sitting, and I am able to do nail trims, anal gland expressions, and give baths. I would love to get to know you and your pets and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$15-20/hr
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Kendra D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-18/hr
I have always lived with dogs and cats. I had two cats of my own that I solely took care of. I frequently dog sit a German shepherd, as well, for a family member.
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've always had pets (cats, dogs, birds, turtles, frogs) growing up. I currently have 2 hamsters and am comfortable around small animals. I have provided pet sitting services for cats and provide references upon request.
Jodie can also help with: Pet sitting
Erin A.
Moodus, CT
$10-15/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am a very experienced pet sitter! I worked for a private pet sitting company for over 3 years and have privately pet-sat for over 5 years. I love animals! Dogs, cats, birds, reptiles; I have experienced caring for them all :-).
My rate is negotiable, depending on the type of service needed.
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, 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 walking, pet sitting
I have always had love for fur babies. I currently have 4 cats. I am looking to help out families that are in need of pet sitting whether it's dog walking, feeding your animals, etc. I look forward to talking to you and meeting your fur babies!!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skyelar S.
Old Lyme, CT
$20-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
In the past few years I have been dog sitting for a few different families. I also have many of my own pets such as rabbits, reptiles, rodents, dogs, cats, and more. I am very knowledgeable and experienced with all different kinds of animals.
Skyelar can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had the pleasure of caring for 2 beautiful cats. While living NYC I was a dog walker and pet sitter. My brother's dog is my favorite nephew and each time I'm home we go hiking together and I escape lengthy conversations by throwing the ball with him in the yard.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, recently retired teacher with vast experience taking care of cats. I spend quality time with your cats giving them the extra play time and love that they crave when you are away. I am trustworthy, punctual, responsible, loving, and fun! I will play, pet, feed, water, clean up, talk, administer insulin to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy is very caring and sweet. She did a wonderful job caring for my 3 cats and caring for my house while we were gone (opening shades/windows, picking up packages/mail, etc). we would definitely recommend Nancy!"
Kathy B.
5.0
(4)
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
" Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All...
Christine M.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Chester, CT
Mary Jo M.
5.0
Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly recommend Mary Jo!
- Michele L.
Nancy O.
5.0
Nancy is very caring and sweet. She did a wonderful job caring for my 3 cats and caring for my house while we were gone (opening shades/windows, picking up packages/mail, etc). we would definitely recommend Nancy!
- Kathy B.
Michele G.
5.0
Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All three of my dogs have three very...
- Christine M.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Chester, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Chester, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Chester, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of December, 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 Chester, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Chester, CT. 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 Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Chester, 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.