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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
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
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: Boarding, 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
I love dogs! I have a lab at home who I try to walk 1-3 times a day and we often go for long hikes. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes, ages, and energy levels. I will provide dog sitting in your own home. I have experience with many dog sitting day trips and regularly stay overnight for a family with 3 dogs and 2 cats -...
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, 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 sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner to two cats Mila and Mondo. I used to have dogs in the past and I overall LOVE animals. I am happy to help with dog walking and dog sitting needs on a regular basis.
Julia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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
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, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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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
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"I can't say enough good things about Nancy! I first used Nancy 3 years ago for my Charlie cat when I went away for a week. She made me feel at ease by coming over first to make sure that her and Charlie had good chemistry, and he loved her! She made sure she had...
Amanda W.
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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: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"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.
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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 sitting, pet walking
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
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Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!"
Elizabeth W.
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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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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"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.
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!
Megan G.
Colchester, CT
$16-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Megan, I am 22 years old, and have been pet sitting since I was 13 years old. I grew up around animals (currently have 5 dogs and 2 cats) and have been taking care of them since I could walk. I have experience working with various other kinds of animals (chickens, turtles, hamsters, etc.). I am a college...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Haddam, CT
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.
Madison B.
5.0
Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!
- Elizabeth W.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Haddam, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Haddam, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Haddam, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 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 Haddam, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Haddam, 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 Haddam, 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 Haddam, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Haddam, 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 Haddam, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Haddam, 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 Haddam, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Haddam, 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.