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Katie D.
Meriden, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've owned cats and dogs all my life. I have experience dog sitting at a family's house as well as bringing dogs to my house to stay with us if the owner prefers that. I have experience walking dogs, mostly up to medium sized dogs. I would love to care for you sweet fur babies!
PS-Any dog will tell you I give the best cuddles...
Katie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Ivelisse B.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love pets, especially cats. I have 4. I have had animals my whole life. I can help with pet sitting , while you are at work or on vacation. I have my own reliable transportation.
Ivelisse can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr
Animal Lover Looking To Share Quality Time With Your Pets - Part-time/Per-Diem
I grew up with a love for animals of all shapes, sizes, & colors. I have never not had pets in my life. I currently have 2 cats, 1 dog, & fish at home. I provide quality care such as walking, feeding, cleaning, play/exercise time, pet sitting, & loving your animal as if they were my own in your own home. I'm currently working as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
With over 10 years of experience working with children ages 3-10, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to child care. My career began at Toys "R" Us, where I organized and led events for groups of up to 50 children, ensuring a fun and safe environment. Later, I worked with LEGO, running engaging and creative...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
39 years of experience grooming dogs and cats. 5 years experience pet sitting for individuals and a breeder's kennel. I have a 12 lb. chihuahua that would need to accompany me if I am in your home overnight. She is well behaved and quiet.
Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .
Ljiljana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Lilly does not only a great job of cleaning but will also work with you to unclutter your home. She is very thorough with her cleaning and will tackle big cleaning jobs as well. Not only does she clean but she's great with animals. Deals with my little zoo of 3 big...
Jacqueline D.
5.0
(4)
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
5.0
"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.
5.0
(5)
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
5.0
"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.
I love all animals!! I can take your dog for a walk, play ball or just let him/her outside. I have cats of my own, I know how picky they can be lol. I can water your plants or lawn while I'm there with your pet.
I'm very trustworthy, I have my own transportation.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emma N.
Cromwell, CT
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm available most every day! I love dogs and have experience helping my with two cuddly, vibrant boxers, as well as helping my friend care for her small dog by assisting with walks, feeding, and taking her outside to go to the bathroom. I have two sweet cats and have had cats all my life, as well as having experience cat...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently a freshman at manhattan college where I study bio. I also am a student athlete where I play Softball. I love animals I have always been around animals my entire life growing up with 2 cats and 2 dogs. The only experience I have is dog sitting my neighbors dogs around me but I am excited to gain more experience !
Karissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Elisia A.
Wallingford, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have provided pet-sitting for puppies, dogs, and cats in the past for friends. I have experience caring for small to medium size dogs and cats of any breed. I can feed, walk, play, etc.
I'd describe my personality as quiet, positive, and mindful
I like working with animals because they are just the best! there is no other words to describe the joy and happiness they give us.
I'm looking for a job that will help me earn income and help pets to be happy when their owners are away and can't take care of them....
Jadwiga can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Julianna H.
Middletown, CT
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 years experience with pet sitting, including overnight or week-long stays. Dog breeds varying from tea cup yorkie to pitbull. Multiple pet homes. With a bright and energetic personality; walking around the neighborhood and playing with the pets is a favorite activity for me. No allergies or reservations with any kind of...
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Amelia A.
Middletown, CT
$18-21/hr
Hi! My name is Amelia. I have been pet sitting for years here and there, mostly for dogs, but cats too!
Amelia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Alyssa, and I would love to take care of your pet!! Dogs have my absolute whole heart, I have a Dalmatian named Kylo that I adore! Comfortable walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and playing with your furry pal. Will also watch birds, fish, and cats if they are friendly!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Diana A.
Rockfall, CT
$19-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for cats and dogs. Over the years, I've gained tons of experience in pet care through various pet sitting. My love for animals drives me to ensure that every dog and cat I look after feels happy, safe, and well-cared for, and I tailor my approach to...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My names is Angelika and I am 24 years old! I mostly nanny or babysit children, however I have also done some dog sitting in the past for long weekends, and weeks. I love animals and I personally have a cat that I love very much. I would love to take care of your pet and treat it with love and care while you are away! Hope...
Angelika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have about 15 years experience caring for dogs, including 7 as a volunteer for a Lab rescue organization. Willing to walk or care for your dog/cat in your home. Resume available on request. I own an 13 YO rescue black lab as well.
Patrice can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Jenna S.
Southington, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic 23-year-old with many years of pet sitting experience! Love being around the furry friends and have 2 cats of my own :)
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Meriden, CT
Ljiljana K.
5.0
Lilly does not only a great job of cleaning but will also work with you to unclutter your home. She is very thorough with her cleaning and will tackle big cleaning jobs as well. Not only does she clean but she's great with animals. Deals with my little zoo of 3 big dogs and 2 cats. They love her.
- Jacqueline D.
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.
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.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Meriden, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Meriden, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Meriden, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $18.40 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 Meriden, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Meriden, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Meriden, 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.