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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 45. Former nanny of 17 yrs turned house/pet sitter dog walker for 7 years now. 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....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kim is an outstanding person. Cares for my animals in the best of ways. Stays in touch and asks questions pertinent to her job. Friendly, easy to treat her as a friend."
Pia O.
5.0
(2)
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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
International house and pet sitter. Semi retired professional with decades of sitting experience. I rarely do boarding at my home or daily check ins. I do almost exclusively overnight sitting in the pet owner's home. I take care of animals of all kinds, but specialize in cats. I'm happy to meet ahead of time to see if we are a...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!"
Lisa H.
5.0
(2)
Hi, im Sam! I have 5 dogs myself, and am a huge pet lover. I am located in Palm Beach County, and have been for the past 18 years. I have had the honor of being a pet owner my entire life. I also have quite a bit of experience pet sitting for both Cats and Dogs for weeks at a time for family and friends, as well as dog walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but...
Lynsey A.
5.0
(1)
Hi pet parents! My name is Hailey, I am looking for occasional or weekend pet sitting jobs! I'm open to coming/staying at your house with your furry babies! I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, fish, horses and reptiles! I absolutely LOVE animals and can't wait to hear from you! Feel free to message me with any questions...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret F.
Washington, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my family has owned pets all throughout my childhood. Big dogs, small dogs, cats, even a turtle! I love all animals but have a special soft spot for cats! I have experience helping to take care of my family's pets, of course. I have also cat sit for a friend in their house overnight and looked after my neighbor's cats while...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jade B.
Prospect, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jade, and I'm from Prospect, Connecticut. I'm a college graduate with a degree in Environmental and Sustainability. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, caring for my little cousins and family friends, as well as a year of pet sitting. I've always had a passion for working with kids and animals. I also have pets of...
Jade can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Kirstyn M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker available Part Time
I have a real passion for animals. I have three cats and a dog of my own. I have previously owned a rabbit, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, and fish. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker off and on for about seven years.
Kirstyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am great with pets I have a few of my own, I have a cat, a bird and a fish. I have 1
Year of experience with sitting my neighbors puppy.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Paige B.
West Haven, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige and I have worked at a doggy daycare in Milford, CT for a while, called Dogtopia. There we are open for daycare and we also give pets baths and blow dry. If staying overnight I have prepared their foods and given them medication (if necessary). On the other hand I have pet sit dogs and cats at their houses...
Paige can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, 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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have gathered significant pet care experience over the years, making me a reliable and attentive pet sitter. My family has four cats, and I'm personally responsible for two of them, ensuring they're well-fed, entertained, and cared for. I also assisted my grandmother in looking after her dog, which gave me hands-on experience...
Shadae can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a responsible and trustworthy Eagle Scout who loves all animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been Pet Sitting/House sitting for family multiple times over this past year, caring for dogs, cats, goats, chickens. I have a very flexible schedule.
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maryann C.
New Fairfield, CT
$17-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have over 6 years of experience dog-sitting and walking and I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I love animals so I'm not limited to just dogs and cats if there are other pets in need of care. I'm currently in college, so I'm looking for a part-time job for the summer. My...
Maryann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for a few families since 2019. I have 3 Australian Shepherds, River, Cooper and Hunter and 2 cats, Reese's and Ty. I've grown up with pets my entire life and absolutely adore them! My family is huge pet lovers who treat our animals as if they are humans. They are spoiled rotten and I wouldn't have it any...
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since 2014, I have been a passionate pet sitter in the Cheshire area. While it is not my primary career, I found it important to keep providing care for my local clients through college and post grad. Now that I work in New Haven, I wanted to reach out to families in surrounding towns who may need care. I've worked with a...
Renee can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Sandy Hook, CT
Kimberly S.
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 time away, she made sure to update...
- Ryan M.
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.
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
Wendy P.
5.0
Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!
- Lisa H.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but Samantha is wonderful. Thanks Samantha...
- Lynsey A.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Sandy Hook, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Sandy Hook, 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.