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60 cat sitters are listed in Old Lyme, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Old Lyme, CT
My name is Kaede, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. I grew up with pets my whole life and am comfortable around all breeds, big or small. In addition to personal experience, I've also spent time volunteering at several cat shelters, giving me hands-on experience with a wide...
Kaede can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner to two cats Mila and Mondo. I used to have dogs in the past and I overall LOVE animals. I am happy to help with dog walking and dog sitting needs on a regular basis.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Giavanna D.
Guilford, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Giavanna! I am currently looking for a regular caregiver opportunity or situational opportunities. Please contact me if you're looking for someone to play, walk, or sit ur pet(s)
I am comfortable with all dogs and cats! I also have experience with snakes, lizards, and more exotic pets!
Giavanna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
I'd describe my personality as loyal, detail oriented, energetic
I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of purpose
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make people's lives easier
I started working with animals when I was 18, first family and friends, then coworkers and now here.
In my spare time, I like...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I have watched the pets of many friends over the years when they have gone on trips. My experience is with dogs, cats, and fish. Able to stay at your home, walk dogs, and give your pets some love!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up around dogs and cats and have always had an interest in caring for them. Along with owning animals of my own, I have experience pet sitting, overnight care, dog walking, and fostering dogs.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have over 7+ years experience with dogs, cats and reptiles. I can also perform cat or dog baths, walks, and feeding. I love working with animals of all sizes, except snakes and spiders.
Crystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Andrea, I am 24 years old, and I have been caring for all different types of animals (Dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks, ferrets) for almost as long as I can remember. I've worked in a doggy-daycare and rescue, so hard to handle pets are something I'm very used to. I can help with light house keeping needs,...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with pet care, both professionally and personally. I worked at a pet daycare center, where I supervised playgroups, cleaned enclosures, and made sure the animals were safe and happy. Outside of that, I've cared for pets belonging to family and friends, handling feeding, walking, administering...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking
I'm a friendly pet sitter who enjoys both cats and dogs. Taking care and giving love to pets!
I'm 19 years old
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Jakelin can also help with: Pet sitting
Megan G.
Colchester, CT
$17-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Megan, I am 23 years old, and have been pet sitting since I was 13 years old. I grew up around animals (currently have 5 dogs and 2 cats) and have been taking care of them since I could walk. I have experience working with various other kinds of animals (chickens, turtles, hamsters, etc.). I am a college...
Megan can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
Hi! My name is Rene. I have plenty of experience caring for animals. Some being my own pets, cats and dogs, and caring for friend's and family's pets while they are away. I can do anything from long walks or giving pets and snuggles.
Rene can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hi. My name is April. I adore animals, I have a Cane Corso mastiff who is now 10 years old, and I also have 3 guinea pigs. Animals are important members of the family too! I also have experience pet sitting cats and dogs.
April can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there, my name is Kyrstyn. I'm currently looking for work for the slow season. my whole life I've owned pets, I have a dog, two cats, and turtles. I've always loved any kind of animal including snakes and lizards too! I'm up for simple house sitting making sure everyone's fed and taken care of. I'd love to give walks and go...
Kyrstyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsea R.
Guilford, CT
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently have 2 dogs myself and would love to help with more. I work as an ABA and in my free time over the summer like to pick up pet sitting/house sitting jobs. I'm comfortable with dogs and cats, feeding, walking, etc.
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello! My name is Logan, and I am seeking pet sitting positions this summer. My preference is for working with dogs and cats, but I am comfortable working with all different types of animals. I am very knowledgeable about a wide range of dog breeds and I'm happy to tailor my care to your pets' specific needs. I have experience...
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I can provide any sort of pet sitting in the comfort of your animals home. I am an experienced care giver for animals, as I have watched my neighbors pets(including dogs, cats, fish, and lizards), while they were away. As for my own pets, I have two dogs, two cats, and a hamster. I'm comfortable walking your dogs, playing catch...
Adam can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Old Lyme, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Old Lyme, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Old Lyme, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 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 Old Lyme, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Old Lyme, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 3 cat sitters in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Old Lyme, 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.
Ratings for Old Lyme, CT cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Old Lyme, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.