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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love walking dogs and being around pets/cats for daycare, afternoon/evening or morning care. I grew up petsitting around my neighborhood and owned a dog, bunny and tortoise. I promise to take good care of your best friend while you're away and have a car if needed- Let me know how I can help!
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a Ridgefield resident. I have lived here for 25+ years. I have been a dog mama for over 30 years. I have had five dogs in total. I provide feeding, walking and playtime. I can give medication if necessary. I have provided care in my home under special circumstances.
I have been cat sitting for over 10 years. I have helped...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former animal walker/caregiver. with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I have 3 dogs of my own and 2 ferrets. I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, and small animals. I would love to help you out with your fur...
Emma can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen! "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example,...
Philip K.
5.0
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I have been taking care of family and friends' dogs and cats since I was 18 years old. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. In addition, I also do personal dog transportation within the United States. I have a 13-year-old Pitbull named Honey Buns and a...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Sophia is wonderful. She is very sweet and helpful and very flexible to assist when I had a last minute change of plan."
Stacey S.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...
Care member
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!!
Hi! I have a dog, cat, and two bunnies, I love animals. I have lots of experience with pet sitting and walking. Comfortable with large dogs breeds as well.
Tiffany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi families! I recently graduated college and am looking for some pet sitting jobs while I begin applying to jobs. I am a huge animal lover and have experience with both dogs of all sizes as well as cats, and bunnies. I have my own car and a flexible schedule. I offer a variety off different services for your pets and look...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked with dogs, cats and small animals for many years. I currently own Bow meow pet grooming and boarding the last 17 years. I do this by appointment out of my home. I also have worked as a vets assistant for many years. I love what I do and will treat your pet like my own.
Irene can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine & more
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Bonded and insured
I am 50 years old, married and mother to one teenage boy and 3 cats. I have had cats as pets for most of my life and thoroughly enjoy my time with them. I offer reliable cat sitting services and rest assured I have a lot of experience caring for them.
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting
Melissa S.
Pound Ridge, NY
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home! I've had 1 year experience with taking care of cats and dogs. I love dogs and cats of all ages and sizes! I can take care of anything you need.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Khrystyna. I am currently working as a part-time freelancer translator from home.
I'm a huge animal lover!! I've always grown up surrounded by so many pets so now I can't imagine my life without those little ones. I have two dogs in a house an Australian Shepherd - Chester and Havanese - Milo so I love to get...
Khrystyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've had a dog for the past 5 years so I have plenty of experience walking, feeding, bathing, and taking care of a dog. I love all kinds of dogs and can give baths, take trips to the vet, or anything else needed of a dog/cat sitter.
Jane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
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
I have over 20 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, which has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. As a pet owner myself, I have two German Shepherds and a cat, so I truly understand the importance of providing pets with a loving, safe, and comfortable environment. I offer dog...
Oksana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Jess a huge animal lover.
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home or outside your home, which ever is more convenient for you (unfortunately, I do not board at my home).
I am very flexible, friendly, truth worthy with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats and pretty much every pet of all...
Kayla R.
Brewster, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life! and absolutely love dogs and cats. I have sitted and walked for close friends and families and well as families I have nannied for!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a very caring and loving dog/cat/ all animals lover. I have great experience taking care of pets/walking pets and sitting/boarding. I have taken care of my sister in laws' three Norfolk Terriers on a regular basis. Most recently I was in charge of my daughter's two Chihuahua dogs , and still am each time I visit her in Los...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ridgefield, CT
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
Alexandra D.
5.0
Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example, sometimes our one dog Theo leaves a...
- Philip K.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week when we went away and sent us updates daily with photos. I never once worried about our 2 dogs. I would highly recommend Sophia to anyone.
- Anne D.
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ridgefield, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ridgefield, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ridgefield, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $22.33 per hour as of March, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ridgefield, 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.