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I have had dogs my whole life and cats and horses when I was younger. I have taken care of 1 dog for one family and 4 cats and 2 dogs for another family. I am a registered nurse but love to pet sit on the side for fun. References upon request.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking & 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: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"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...
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Michelle C.
Westbrook, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 36. I love animals and have one of my own. I treat her like my child. I have 10 plus years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. My neighbors go away all the time, and I bring my dog over there and stay the week. I walk all three around the block. Bring them to dog parks and make sure they...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and have experience caring for them as well as petsitting for others.
Binti can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madeline B.
Old Lyme, CT
$17-25/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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Kendra D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$17-18/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
Elizabeth A.
Deep River, CT
$17/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: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have had cats and dogs all of my life. They are part of my Family and I have a lot of experience, caring for and keeping animals happy and healthy. I am available part time and overnights. I have excellent local references working with Children as well as helping with the Pets in those households. Honest, reliable and...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$17-20/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
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 transportation, pet walking
Rachel C.
Chester, CT
$17-25/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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello
I have owned many pets throughout my life. Dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, ducks and roosters.
Any movies I watch, I'm not concerned about the character living, I'm like. "Is the dog or cat ok?" If the pet dies, I'm devastated and I cry in the theatre!
Lots of experience pet sitting and I once owned a franchise called "Lick...
Sally can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have three pets currently at my house. I have two Shiba Inu dogs that I have been caring for since a very young age, about 5 or 6 years old. I'm responsible for walking the dogs, to make sure they get a good amount of exercise in for the day, have fed them and loving them unconditionally.
I also have a pet rabbit, which I am...
Shae-lyn can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, 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 walking, pet sitting
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
Olivia D.
Southold, NY
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Olivia and I love animals! I have lots of experience as I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and currently dog sit/take care of cats and fish for 5 different families. I love to make sure all animals are happy and healthy, and get the amount of exercise needed while i'm there! I hope I can be a great fit for your...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Olivia was wonderful. She got back right way and was so easy to work with. She brought us such relief providing care for my uncle's cats while he was ill. She was very responsible and reliable, and also so warm and easy going. We highly recommend Olivia."
Tracey L.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ivoryton, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ivoryton, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ivoryton, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of April, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ivoryton, 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.