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Hi! As a dog mom myself, I know how hard it can be leaving your furry friend behind. But knowing they are being cared for by someone responsible and loving eases the stress.
I have always had a connection and appreciation for animals, especially dogs and cats. Let's chat more! Shoot me a message
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kiersten H.
West Hartford, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a huge animal lover which is why I am studying environmental science to help protect them all. I have dog sitting/ boarding and cat sitting experience. I am an outgoing, responsible, reliable, and very excited to meet you. :)
Kiersten can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, dog training, grooming, pet sitting
Laryssa P.
West Hartford, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Laryssa , a dedicated pet sitter with a year of experience caring for a variety of pets. Currently, I'm a sophomore at the University of Hartford majoring in Nursing, and I absolutely love spending time with animals.
Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. I understand...
Laryssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Animal lover here!!! I grew up with dogs, and my mom and sister both have two large dogs that I've often helped take care of. I have dog sat and walked dogs for friend and neighbors many times. I wish I could have a dog of my own, but I have three kitties. I also worked at a doggy daycare/ boarding facility for 4 months and have...
Jordan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I've grown up around animals my entire life and am a HUGE animal lover. When it comes to dogs, there is none too big, small, cuddly or energetic to capture my heart. I'd love to meet your furry friend for a run around the neighborhood or some more relaxing snuggles for older dogs. While I am most comfortable around dogs and...
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Kristen M.
West Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring Pet Sitter Ready To Play With Your Furry Ones!
I have always lived with pets of some kind! I have loved and now miss all of my furry friends! I currently work as a part time nanny for a family who have 5 dogs and a cat. I have pet sat for them while they were on vacation and loved the time playing with them. I enjoy animals of all sorts from dogs to cats to fish to guinea...
Kristen can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Hello, and thank you for reading my post for caring for your pet(s).
My first pet at age 3 was a golden hamster named Katie, who brought me a lot of joy. Since then, I have had hamsters, rescue dogs (German Shepard mix, Pomeranian, miniature dachshunds) rabbits, exotic fish, and a cat.
Below is a list of services I provide (if...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
I have taken care of the dogs and cats of friends and family friends. I also have a dog myself. I love animals and volunteer at the Children's Museum so that I can spend more time with them.
Abigail can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Emma S.
West Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having had 6 pets myself. I know the struggle and fear some may have to leave your little (or big!) critter alone while you're away. Or maybe needs help walking on a leash or learning basic commands? With 2 years of pet sitting experience and hands on training experience your loving pet will be in good hands (paws, claws, and...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is William, I am 23 years old looking for work and to help out families who need it! Over the years I have watched over my family and friends pets, some for even as long as a week. The pets I've looked after included dogs, cats, and even fish at one point. The duties included pet sitting in the owners home, or...
William can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for over 5 years now. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and other small animals. I have provided pet sitting services for both friends and family. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playing with, and to pets, as well as keeping them company and ensuring they are...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have a dog and a cat. They are both rescues. Pets are my passion. My earnings from pet sitting will be donated to stray cats and dogs. I have extensive experience with cats and dogs.
Vildana can also help with: Pet sitting
I am an animal lover who enjoys helping families care for there pets by walking and sitting for there furry friends. I also have 2 dogs and cat personally and love the companionship they bring to the family as they are considered family and not just pets I know how important it is for any animal to be given love and cared for...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a lifelong pet owner and 3 years sitter. I have experience with both dogs and cats. I love all animals and cannot wait to meet your pet!
Lilian can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Larissa L.
Bloomfield, CT
$17-22/hr • 7 yrs exp
I've been dog and cat sitting since middle school! I've grown up with 2 dogs and love them! In college I had a cat and she was the absolute best!
Larissa can also help with: Pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Rachael C.
Rocky Hill, CT
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with animals, as I have owned dogs & cats my whole life. Additionally, I dog sit for people at their homes when they go on vacation. I love animals and would love to care for your pet!
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello - I'm Lindsey!
Looking for some part time work for pet care/sitting and dog walking! I have experience talking care of cats, dogs and other pets.
I have two huskies of my own - they are my fur babies!! They are strong pullers so I do have experience handling larger and strong dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Mikaela A.
New Britain, CT
$20-25/hr
I have over 8 years of experience as a pet sitter, caring for both dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to watch pets for extended periods, sometimes for months at a time, ensuring they feel secure and comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that each pet has its own...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in West Hartford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in West Hartford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in West Hartford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $16.20 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 West Hartford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in West Hartford, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in West Hartford, 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.