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5.0
(2)
I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)
Jazmine can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here.
How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor dog. Job includes Sitting, playing and exercising him. duties also includes feeding, watering and walking him....
Care member
5.0
(1)
Have volunteered for shelters for 5+ years, feeding cleaning and socializing. I can also administer medication when necessary. I also presently work with feral cat colonies. I love to make new 4 legged friends and help their families by giving them loving care when necessary while the families are away. I am willing to transport...
Linda can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my cats love and attention. She is very trustworthy and conscientious. I definitely plan on hiring Linda anytime I need a cat...
Patricia D.
Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
5.0
(1)
I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless.
She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of...
Kurt P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our...
Ryan M.
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 walking, pet sitting
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 experience with up to four dogs at a time. I am comfortable staying at your home to care for the animals/ house. I love all animals and I am experienced with cats and dogs. I am available most weekends to stay for a full period. I have a full time job 5 days a week but I am willing to stay overnight during weekdays and,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Alondra G.
New Britain, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages. I have two cats named Mila and Milo. I also have a dog named Penny.
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking, grooming
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
I am a part time pet sitter available. I am an owner of three cats and previous owner of a dog. I am completely comfortable caring for pets!
Lucinda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Love dogs, have my days with cats. I've owned 4 fish, and gave them all away to my siblings. Goldfish are the best. My little cousin in Florida own 8 Parakeets. They are the best. I had to pet sit them at a young age, so I have a lot of experience...
Rayquan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals and have had pets all my life. I have had 3 cats and just got a golden retriever last year. They bring me so much joy and happiness. I love to take walks and hikes and get plenty of exercise. I have been a huge animal person since I was born and love taking care of them!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan C.
Seymour, CT
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have been house/dog sitting for years for various sizes and breeds! I have taken care of fish and cats, as well as having experience with other animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, lizards, goats, and horses!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Friendly animal care companion, with years of personal and professional experience. Having raised and cared for animals (cats, dog and ducks) of my own, and working with multiple families caring for family members both big (children) and small (pets), I bring a wealth of experience and knowledge working with a species of cats...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Emily M.
New Britain, CT
$17-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience as I have had a dog for 6 years now. I also house sit for my aunt when she goes on vacation. I look after her dog and three cats and I have been doing this for a few years.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Oakville, CT
Jazmine R.
5.0
Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here.
How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor dog. Job includes Sitting, playing and exercising him. duties also includes feeding, watering and walking him. Starting on the 14th of April, I'm...
- Care member
Linda C.
5.0
I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my cats love and attention. She is very trustworthy and conscientious. I definitely plan on hiring Linda anytime I need a cat sitter.
- Patricia D.
Ljiljana K.
5.0
Ljiljana was wonderful with my dogs, she took care of them the same way I do. She is comfortable with giving medications, walking and spending time with them. I felt reassured knowing that they were well-cared for by someone who enjoys dogs.
- Care member
Julia B.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past, and was very well thought of....
- Sally C.
Kristie S.
5.0
Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless.
She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of town. She walked the dog, made...
- Kurt P.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oakville, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oakville, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oakville, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Oakville, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oakville, 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 Oakville, 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 Oakville, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Oakville, 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 Oakville, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oakville, 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 Oakville, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oakville, 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.