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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: Daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"We have been really satisfied with Diane K. She loves animals very much and our pets like her a lot. She is educated, friendly and has a real knack for pet care and problem solving. We feel completely confident and comfortable having her in our home while we are...
Nikki W.
Kathleen G.
Torrington, CT
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "
Care member
Kiana S.
Bristol, CT
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pawsitive Pet Care: Your Trusted Companion's Comfort Is My Priority
With 15 years of dedicated experience in pet care, I've cultivated a passion for ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry companions. From pet sitting to leisurely walks and even specialized training sessions, I've tailored my services to meet the unique needs of each beloved animal. My commitment to fostering strong bonds...
Kiana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am a fur mom to one super senior 22-year-old tuxedo cat that I have had since I was in second grade!! I have YEARS of experience with all sorts of fur and scaled babies! I personally have had fish, insects, turtles, frogs, a duck, cats, and snakes! I have dog walked for many, and transported fur babies. If you need someone to...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am an animal lover and I have cared for many pets. I have 3 cats I adore! I had a dog for 13 years that was my best friend. Sadly, he developed an illness and ended up passing last year so I would be so thrilled to have the opportunity to care for someone else's furr baby! I am very responsible. I believe in providing lots of...
Aubrae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hi, I'm Vanessa. I love animals! I have a dog of my own and I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I have my own car and am able to drive myself to work. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please follow up if you're interested :)
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am currently a stay at home Mom of an energetic 4-year-old boy. We have 2 cats and a dog, and love fur babies of all kinds! I work one day a week as a vet tech and work another day at a horse barn. The rest of the time I'm home with my little man and we are available to make visits to pets that are home alone and in need of...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lizzie S.
Terryville, 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla D.
Watertown, CT
$22-26/hr
Hello,
An animal lover at heart, I am willing to provide services that include pet sitting, walking, and medication administration if required. Most of my life I have owned large dogs and am comfortable with any breed. I am also a cat lover and would gladly take care of any needs that they require.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience caring for all breeds of dogs and cats.
I have also worked all aspects of horse/donkey care including feeding, grooming, stall cleaning and injury/wound care.
References available.
Joanne can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
I have extensive experience working as a dog sitter. I have time to look after your dog or cat! I have excellent references and I am flexible with my schedule.
Gail can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Fawn R.
Oakville, CT
$16-21/hr
My experience is mostly from owning my own pets (two cats currently, two dogs in the past), as well as pet sitting for friends and family. I'm positive, energetic and patient and love all kinds of animals.
Fawn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Eleanor B.
Torrington, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 20 years experience in dog walking pet sitting feeding pets caring for your pets until you get home walking them playing with them entertaining them caring for cats and dogs birds mice and more
I also worked on a farm taking care of alpaca, sheep, cows, chickens, and pigs
Eleanor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Erica B.
Bristol, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there pet lover!
My name is Erica and thank you for considering me to help out with your furry friend(s)! I have been a pet owner all my life raising dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and even frogs! I absolutely adore all animals so if you happen to need help with more than just your pup - you're in the...
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Brenna and I love dogs I have pet sitting experience I am willing to watch Dogs and Cats of all sizes and breeds and ages. I am more than willing to stay at your home overnight to ensure your pets are comfortable and safe!
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Amber. I am a 30-year-old female. I currently own two cats of my own and absolutely adore animals. Throughout my teenage years I dog sat for many years as well as walked the neighborhood dogs when their owners were at work or away. I am eager to start working with various clients to help care for their pets while they...
Amber can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Giselle M.
Watertown, CT
$13-18/hr
I am looking to pet sit dogs, cats, and/or both. I have been around animals my whole life and enjoy taking care of them. I have a cat of my own and many of my friends and family have pets. I have helped my sister take care of her 3 cats and 1 dog in the past. I am responsible, patient, caring and reliable. I can help with...
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and have taken care of some friends pets while they were away. I also had a diabetic cat for many years that I had to administer daily insulin shots to. Cant also perform light grooming!
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!"
Cara B.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Northfield, CT
Diane K.
5.0
Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and is undaunted by my monsters inc.!!...
- Caroline N.
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen!
- Care member
Linda K.
5.0
Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!
- Cara B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Northfield, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Northfield, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Northfield, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 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 Northfield, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Northfield, 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.