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Hello everyone! I can help you and your family take care of your pets too :) I grew up with dogs, cats, and birds.
Eliza can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals. I have personally owned dogs, cats, turtles, hamsters, and fish. I also have experience riding and caring for horses. I am available for daily visits mostly; overnight stays dependent upon situation.
I can provide several references and experience.
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Personal experience fostering and owning dogs of all breeds (but mainly pitties, rotties, and GSDs!) Experience with reactivity and behavioral issues including: crate anxiety, separation anxiety, food aggression, dog aggression, etc. Experience with dogs, cats, and fresh water aquariums!
Recently, my German Shepherd moved to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Megan S.
Glastonbury, CT
$16-21/hr
I have had pets my whole life! I grew up with both cats and dogs in the household, as well as fish. I have helped take care of up to 8 cats (mama kitty and kittens!), and helped ensure a smooth delivery for mama kitty as well. I had a sweet rescue puppy in high school, and loved playing with her and walking her! I'd love to help...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jocelyn M.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting and other services to make sure your fur baby is well taken care of. I have 2 well taken care of cats and adorable hedgehog. Love all animals!
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Kris J.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have provided care for animals of all sorts, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and other small mammals. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, and feeding.
Kris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hello! My name is William, I am 23 years old looking for work and to help out families who need it! Over the years I have watched over my family and friends pets, some for even as long as a week. The pets I've looked after included dogs, cats, and even fish at one point. The duties included pet sitting in the owners home, or...
William can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Laura F.
Newington, CT
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting since I was about 12. I have watched a variety of dog breeds including poodles, labs, golden retrievers, Maltese, pit bulls and even a great dane. I have been previously hired to do training as well. I also have experience with cats. In the past, I've done walks, play time, baths and general care. I love...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, daily feeding & more
I've been paid to watch dogs and cats now for over 4 years and have a love for animals! I'm patient and very loving! I've dealt with lots of different dog breeds and many cats!
Rachael C.
Rocky Hill, CT
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with animals, as I have owned dogs & cats my whole life. Additionally, I dog sit for people at their homes when they go on vacation. I love animals and would love to care for your pet!
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I like caring for cats and dogs. I would be interested in walking your dog or dogs, feeding
them and taking them out to go potty. I have a small dog, so I understand how important it is to have them cared for while you are at work! I look forward to hearing from you!
Irene can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm an animal lover. Just a grandma of 3 children and 4 dogs and one cat. I've had pets my whole life and enjoy their company. Their personalities are all different and fun to be around. I've raised and cared for many dogs mixed breeds, springer spaniel, golden lab, labradoodle, havenese poodle, yorkies. I've raised parakeets. I...
Carrie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Shannon and I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. As the proud owner of a 6-year-old dog named Sammy, who is like my first born, I know just how important it is to find someone trustworthy and responsible to care for your furry family members when you're away.
I grew up...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
Larissa L.
Bloomfield, CT
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been dog and cat sitting since middle school! I've grown up with 2 dogs and love them! In college I had a cat and she was the absolute best!
Larissa can also help with: Pet walking
I have experience with pets as I've owned various cats and dogs I am willing to watch and walk your pet any breed is fine as long as they are not big size dogs that have behavioral problems
I am a good listener, empathetic and like to take initiative
I like working with animals because I like to take care of them I've also...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Colleen F.
Rocky Hill, CT
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I come from a family of animal lovers and always had pets growing up. I have a cat of my own and also love dogs! I have many years of experience pet sitting both dogs and cats. Very comfortable around pets of any personality type!
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting
Lifelong pet sitter for many animals including dogs, cats, small mammals, etc. I will give the most love and care to your pet and can accommodate any needs they have! :)
Ren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Liana P.
Manchester, CT
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Liana and I'm offering my services as a pet/house sitter. I am familiar with feeding, cleaning after, walking and playing with cats, dogs and reptiles. I have two cats, a dog and a bearded dragon at home. I have experience caring for senior dogs and cats as well as younger, more mobile pets thanks to a volunteer...
Liana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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" 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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I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in East Hartford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in East Hartford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in East Hartford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $16.75 per hour as of February, 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 East Hartford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in East Hartford, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in East Hartford, 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 East Hartford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in East Hartford, 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 East Hartford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in East Hartford, 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 East Hartford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in East Hartford, 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.