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Vanessa T.


Derby, CT

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Will Care for Your Pets While You are Away

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I am an animal lover. I have experience with rodents, birds, rabbits, dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks and pigs. My resume is as follows: - Pet care for 3 years as a small animals specialist. Also assistant groomer and assistant dog trainer. - Veterinary Hospital receptionist for 2 years. - A pet center as small animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Abby R.


Derby, CT

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have experience house sitting for dogs, cats and horses. I have stayed at clients houses with their animals for up to a week. I am comfortable also dropping in through the day to check on them. I pay attention to detail of how the pet is acting, if they seem off, or injured. I love spending time with them.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Erin A.


Milford, CT

$15-25/hr5 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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
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.

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Kimberly S.


Hamden, CT

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kim is an outstanding person. Cares for my animals in the best of ways. Stays in touch and asks questions pertinent to her job. Friendly, easy to treat her as a friend."

Pia O.

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Kristie S.


Monroe, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Person To Watch Pet in Bridgeport Area

I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless. She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of...

Kurt P.

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Toni-ann M.


Milford, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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.

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Wendy P.


Bethany, CT

$35/hr10 yrs exp

Local And International House Sitter

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 transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!"

Lisa H.

I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...

Sally C.

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Jazmine R.


Hamden, CT

$10-50/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)
Jazmine can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Jazmine did a wonderful and thorough job cleaning our home. She was respectful of our time and ensured that our indoor only kitty cats never made it outside. She checked in with us to make sure she hit our checklist and also to make sure that all of our needs...

Joanna A.

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Gianna V.


Beacon Falls, CT

$15-30/hr2 yrs exp

Hi There, I'm Gianna!

I'm 22 years old with a love for pets. I have two cats of my own, and 2 years of paid experience watching dogs, cats, and fish for extended periods of time. I recently graduated with an engineering degree, and I'm also a part-time Realtor. While I'm currently exploring full-time career opportunities, I'm excited to offer my pet...
Gianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Chantel O.


New Haven, CT

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Hi I'm Chantel!

I have been a professional pet care taker for about 2 years. I've care for pets on other sites and I've had numerous pets my whole life. I've always loved animals and my dad works at a animal hospital that I've volunteered at. I myself, have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I am comfortable with most animals and would be excited to meet you!
Chantel can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I've had boxer dogs since I could remember and used to cat and dog sit for my neighbors and friends. I'm responsible and reliable. I'd describe my personality as outgoing, smart and responsible.
Rylee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

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Emily M.


Seymour, CT

$20-21/hr2 yrs exp

Hi there! My name is Emily and I'm a pet lover. I have a cat and dog of my own, and have been pet sitting for 2 years now.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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

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Molly C.


Oxford, CT

$16-28/hr6 yrs exp

Hello! My name is Molly, I am 23 years old from Seymour, CT. I am a lover of all animals! I grew up with both cats as well as large breed dogs so I am well versed in handling a multitude of breeds. I have been locally pet sitting for over 5 years now for family, friends, neighbors, etc. I have open availability and would love to...
Molly can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Jessica P.


Hamden, CT

$15-25/hr

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

I love animals and would love to be able to help with your animal care needs! I have two cats of my own and have grown up with all kinds of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and fish.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Kateryna W.


Milford, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Kateryna. I'm a professional pet sitting/caregiver. All my life I had different pets in my house. Currently I own two dogs and two cats. Love them to pieces. Can't imagine my life without them! Will be happy to help someone who need me. I'm inexpensive and reliable, you always can count on me.
Kateryna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I love animals. Specifically cats. Growing up we had two and currently I have one cat. I am available for cat sitting weekends and some weekdays. If you are looking for someone reliable and kind to play with and care for your cat while you are on vacation or off on business, look no further!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting
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Paige B.


West Haven, CT

$17-22/hr1 yrs exp

Hi! My name is Paige and I have worked at a doggy daycare in Milford, CT for a while, called Dogtopia. There we are open for daycare and we also give pets baths and blow dry. If staying overnight I have prepared their foods and given them medication (if necessary). On the other hand I have pet sit dogs and cats at their houses...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Lucinda V.


Monroe, CT

$25-35/hr

Part Time Pet Sitter

I am a part time pet sitter available. I am an owner of three cats and previous owner of a dog. I am completely comfortable caring for pets!
Lucinda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking

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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Derby, CT

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.

Kimberly S.

5.0

Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our time away, she made sure to update...

- Ryan M.

Kristie S.

5.0

Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless. She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of town. She walked the dog, made...

- Kurt P.

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.

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