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Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 21 years old & currently attending UCONN. I signed up for Care. com for babysitting jobs, but I also pet sit. I have a great neighborhood and huge back yard for dogs! I've been around all ages, sizes, & breeds of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember because I foster for the CT Humane Society,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training
Hi! I'm a freshman at the University of Connecticut looking for pet sitting opportunities! I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, and love spending time around animals! I love to go on long walks, spend time sitting with lap cats/dogs, and just hanging around animals in general! I do go home for both thanksgiving and christmas, as...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
As a passionate dog and cat lover, I am able to care for dogs of any breed and am experienced with all sizes (I have two giant newfoundlands), I provide exceptional care and companionship for your beloved pets. Whether your dog needs a brisk walk, some playtime in the yard, or simply someone to keep them company, I am committed...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shannon and I have the energy needed to keep up with your pets and give you a sense of peace while you are away from them. They will be well cared for. I have owned many animals over the past 40 years and have had lots of experience caring for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, frogs,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!"
Allison V.
I provide pet care and walking in your home. I absolutely adorable all animals and have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and bunnies and have also provided dog walking services. Please consider me to look after your precious furry friends when you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Although taking care of children is my passion, I also have a passion for animals. Experience: 6 years
Dog sitting
Cat sitting
Dog walking
Fish care
Stays overnights
2 cats, 1 dog of my own that I have experience caring for
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maggie M.
Columbia, CT
$13-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience pet-sitting for different families in my down. I also have 5 dogs 4 cats, and 2 birds. I am well versed in caring for animals.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there! I'm a super positive and friendly pet sitter. I absolutely love going for lively walks and making sure your pet gets all their energy out!
With me, your pet will get all the love and care they need, right when they need it. I've grown up with a ton of family dogs, from big Alaskan Malamutes to tiny Cockapoos. I also...
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had both cats and dogs my entire life, and I absolutely LOVE animals of all kinds! I have more than four years of pet sitting experience.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Robin. I am very caring and responsible. I have been told that I am nurturing ( I was an elementary school teacher)
I would welcome the opportunity to sit for your pet. I like dogs, cats, bunnies, hampsters and fish.
I have some experience pet sitting. I cat sat and house sat for a family for a couple of weeks. I dog...
Robin can also help with: Pet sitting
4.2
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We absolutely love Julie! She is reliable and punctual for every visit. Our dogs adore her and are totally comfortable with her. She is the best!!!"
Donna N.
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...
M P.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that...
Edward A.
Ashley H.
Danielson, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am originally on care. com as an experienced nanny/sitter. However, I would love to expand upon my experiences. I love working with children and animals. Although I do not have any formal pet care experience, I did have a dog of my own and almost every family I have worked for has had cats or dogs. I have experience with dog...
Ashley can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she handled the situation well. We re definitely planning on going to her for further pet care. Thanks, Ashley!"
Erick P.
Hi,
I'm an animal lover! I have furry kids too and understand all they offer and the patience they deserve. I am very dependable and trustworthy and offer personal references and recommendations.
I am now dog/cat sitting and available.
Please give me a call to chat if you would like to ask any questions.
Annette can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I've been paid to watch dogs and cats now for over 4 years and have a love for animals! I'm patient and very loving! I've dealt with lots of different dog breeds and many cats!
Hi, my name is Leila. I am a compassionate and responsible pet caregiver with a deep love for animals. My experience includes providing daily care for pets, such as feeding, walking, grooming, and administering medication. I understand the importance of creating a safe and nurturing environment for pets and am committed to...
Leila can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner. I love dogs, of all sizes and ages. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am retired after 34 years with the same company, and can furnish references on request.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I walk dogs and pet sit. I have cats of my own and love all animals! As long as your pet is not prone to biting, I will happily care for your pet as well.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jamie L.
Norwich, CT
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Pets Exactly How I Would Want Mine Cared For!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am new to this site, however I am not new to pet care!
I have both personal and professional experience with pet care. I am an animal lover whose dream is to own an animal rescue one day. I have personal experience with pets of my own including dogs, cats, rabbits, fancy rats, lizards, fish and snakes. I have volunteered at...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Storrs Mansfield, CT
Shannon S.
5.0
Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!
- Allison V.
Julie O.
5.0
Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!
- Cheryl And Christian P.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would recommend Stephanie to everyone.
- M P.
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she handled the situation well. We re definitely planning on going to her for further pet care. Thanks, Ashley!
- Erick P.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Storrs Mansfield, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Storrs Mansfield, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Storrs Mansfield, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.33 per hour as of February, 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 Storrs Mansfield, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Storrs Mansfield, 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 Storrs Mansfield, 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 Storrs Mansfield, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Storrs Mansfield, 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 Storrs Mansfield, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Storrs Mansfield, 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 Storrs Mansfield, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Storrs Mansfield, 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.