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60 cat sitters are listed in Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Hartford, CT
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My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi I'm Maya and I have taken care of animals for 5 years and I'm experienced with handling Dogs and cats with different temperaments, and using haltis, muzzles, prong collars, martingale and different harnesses. I work 35+ hrs a week in west Hartford at a pet resort and I'm good at reading canine body language, knowing about...
Maya can also help with: Grooming, dog training
Experienced with cats and dogs. Can provide house sitting, short-term care as well as walking, playing, and all things to keep your fur baby happy. I have animals and have been an animal owner for the past 20 years with cats and dogs. I have experience from volunteering in a few animal shelters in NY and doing aftercare for a...
Tricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Rajkuarie P.
Hartford, CT
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have five years of experience sitting and walking with dogs and cats . I love pets and care for pets a lot
Rajkuarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Leah W.
Hartford, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced dog and cat sitter looking for summer work! I have more than 10 years of experience taking care of animals, in addition to having a dog and two cats of my own. I love all animals and would love to give your pets plenty of love and attention while you are away! I can spend time with them inside giving...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha V.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a dog and three cats of my own, so I have plenty of personal experience on top of the paid experience that I have from working at a pets hotel. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello! I'm Brayden, a dedicated pet enthusiast with over 7 years of experience in dog sitting and walking. Growing up with animals instilled in me a deep passion for their well-being. I understand the importance of providing reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an...
Brayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susana C.
Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part Time Attentive & Caring Pet Sitter/Walker (Will Treat Your Pet As My Own)
Hi there my name is Susana C and I'm interested in your posting. I have been a pet walker and sitter for the past 7 years. Starting from 19. Experienced working with dogs and cats of all sizes and types. Handling feeding, walking(cleaning as well), medication management, and overnights (in your own home) with quick...
Susana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Destiny O.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Destiny I have 2 years experience with Cats, Dogs, Birds I love animals I have 1 dog and 1 cat of my own I have always had a passion for animals since a young girl and my love for them has grown into adult hood. I started pet sitting when I was in middle school, when my close relatives would go on vacation.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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"Destiny is really loving to are animals she takes them for a walk 2 times a day play with them and feed them my dogs love her "
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Sarah A.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sarah and as you can probably already tell, I love caring for animals. I grew up taking care of my own pets (3 dogs, multiple cats, fish, and 2 parrots) so as a college student one of the biggest things that I miss about not being at home is not being around animals. That is why I've loved working as a dog walker and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding
Hi,
I am animal lover! I have furry kids too and understand the love they offer and the patience they deserve. I have dogs, an indoor cat and a small bird. I am very dependable and offer excellent personal references from my nanny jobs in the past.
I would enjoy caring for any pet and would not let you down.
Please give me a...
Annette can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming
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 walking, pet sitting
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
Marla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own a French bulldog who is almost 3 years. I have done cat sitting for last 3 years. I can work with a client who has 5 cats. I love cats and dogs.
Elvira can also help with: Pet sitting
Laryssa P.
West Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Laryssa , a dedicated pet sitter with a year of experience caring for a variety of pets. Currently, I'm a sophomore at the University of Hartford majoring in Nursing, and I absolutely love spending time with animals.
Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. I understand...
Laryssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mikaela A.
New Britain, CT
$20-25/hr
I have over 8 years of experience as a pet sitter, caring for both dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to watch pets for extended periods, sometimes for months at a time, ensuring they feel secure and comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that each pet has its own...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi I'm Kelsey and I'm 28 years old. I have done pet sitting for multiple cats as well as dogs. Everything from walking, feeding, playing, litter scooping and looking after plants/house. Not only do I love animals, I own 2 cats and a golden retriever. I am very loyal and happy to take care of your fur babies as I know how...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hartford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hartford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hartford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.17 per hour as of January, 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 Hartford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hartford, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in 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 Hartford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in 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 Hartford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in 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 Hartford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in 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.