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I have over half a lifetime of caring for animals under my belt, ranging from seven years as a horse farm manager, dog/ house-sitter for various families in my area for five years, to my very own two dozen chickens, three horses, two dogs and one cat. I have so much compassion for our furry/ feathered friends and would love to...
Aja can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hailey W.
Newtown, CT
$18-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Looking to go on vacation but don't have anyone to watch your furry friend? Look no further, I've been providing my pet sitting services since middle school (about 10 years) to my neighbors and I'm looking to expand my clientele.
One thing you should know about me is I have 2 guinea pigs of my own and I've had 2 cats, a few...
Hailey can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Have had dogs my whole life and help my sisters with their dogs/cats when needed! I am more of a dog person but a few cats have worked there way into my heart!!
Alesha R.
Danbury, CT
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Alesha. I am an lover of all animals. Cats and dogs are very special to me. I've grown up with them my whole life. I have time to sit, walk, play or just be a companionship for our fur children. I am a mother of four little ones ages 10, 8, 5&3. We are all animal Lovers and I'd be honored to help while my...
Alesha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am an animal lover who would love to make your life easier. I've had pets my whole life (cats, a dog, hamsters, iguanas) and have always enjoyed caring for them. I am available to help with walking, feeding, and even pet sitting.
I would love to hear from you!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allison A.
Danbury, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Allison and I recently graduated from Quinnipiac University earning a masters degree in occupational therapy. I have had 5 years of pet sitting experience. I have cared for dogs, cats, and birds and I like animals of all sizes and ages! I can perform baths and light grooming if needed! I have also had...
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have many years of experience caring for animals, from fish to horses. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have the most experience with cats & dogs, especially large breed dogs, rescue dogs, etc. I can perform basic grooming and bathing & administer medications if applicable. I love animals of all shapes, sizes, ages,...
Liz can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Mary! I love animals! My family has always had dogs however, growing up many of my friends had cats along with other pets I loved to play and take care of. I have pet sitter for a couple of years. Mostly with just dogs within my family and friends but I love all animals!
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I would provide pet sitting in your home. I am an animal lover who has done mostly elderly care and taking care of the elderly and their pets in their homes. I am very respectful and kind and would adhere to all your policies and respect your home. I will tend to your animals the very same way you would. I love and dogs and...
Steven can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Joann B.
Woodbury, CT
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have many years of personal and professional experience with animals. I have always had pets growing up, mostly rescues. I fostered 9 puppies and helped my mom with her pet sitting business growing up, then started my own pet sitting business at 15. Since then I've worked at doggy daycares, kennels, vet clinics, and currently...
Joann can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love all animals!!! I have been taking care of dogs and cats, from fostering litters to pet sitting during the pandemic for extended periods of time, I have lots of experience caring for pets.
I love going for walks and playing games with dogs and cats alike!
Lizzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Samantha M.
Newtown, CT
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started pet sitting when I was 14 for my brother, and ever since then I have expanded to take care of many families for many years. I treat your pets like my own, which means you may catch me snuggling them a whole lot! I have experience with elderly animals, animals who need medication, and overnight stays.
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
I'm a lover of all animals! I've worked as a dog/house sitter for neighbors as well as owning three cats and dogs my whole life. I've had years of experience fostering/taking care of kittens! I'm responsible, extremely organized and have the energy that your pets will need! I'm very active and love to play and engage with pets....
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Catherine, I'm a recent graduate from immaculate high school looking to help you out during the summer, and help your dog have a great summer! I have one year of experience with sitting and walking dogs. I'm usually available 7 days a week and would love to be able to care for your pets!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
Gabrielle S.
Brewster, NY
$15-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I've had a pet dog named Kiwi and a pet cat called Cannoli who are both quite rambunctious. I have taken care of these animals over the past four years professionally which include dog walking and sitting for several days/months. I am a huge animal lover and would love to care for your pets as if they were mine!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I have provided pet sitting within my own home as well as in others homes. I am very well experienced with pets and grew up in a home full of cats, dogs and birds. I am a total animal lover! I love all of our furry and none furry friends! I can also provide baths, light grooming, exercise and love!
Elaine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have been an animal owner for many years, I have dealt with and owned both big and small breed dogs. I absolutely love dogs and have found that I love to be around them. I also do have experience with cats and have found that they are great companions. Throughout the years, I have assisted families with dog walking and pet...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
I have 2 cats, Shadowfact (5) and Stewie (12). They are my children. I also have a bird, two fish, and a hermit crab. The only thing that is missing is the dog! I have cared for cats, dogs, and rodents in the past for short and long periods. I have also administered medication for them. I also have a master's degree in Animal...
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I have personal experience caring for my own pets. I have cared from dogs and cats to hamsters. I have also been a very safe and reliable dog watcher for my neighbors. I love playing and keeping pets company!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am a dog owner and a previous cat owner and I know how sad it is to know they are home alone.
Debra can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in New Milford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in New Milford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in New Milford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $14.29 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 New Milford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in New Milford, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in New Milford, 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.