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Margaret H.
Westport, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals! I have 3 years of dog sitting experience. I have a cat, dog, and lots of fish which I take care of. Additionally, I have provided pet care services to friends, neighbors, and clients including dog walks, puppy play dates, drop in visits, and general care. I am a responsible and reliable pet owner and...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have taken care of many dogs and cats in the last 8 years. I have a family dog who is 12 years old and often house/pet sit and walk dogs.
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Owen is a trustworthy guy who worked hard and always showed up on time."
Ollie O.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
I have 7 years of experience with cats and dog, I love them and I'll be happy to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have a Presa Canario dog and 3 cats of my own and have had pets all my life. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I currently work as a bookkeeper for a foundation in White Plains, NY Monday-Friday until 2 p.m. so I'm available to pet sit around that schedule.
Jesse can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Long time experiences with cats, dogs and other animals. Growing up with a cat and a dog.
I provide animal care in your own home as well as boarding. I trained my German short hair pointer.
Love animals. I live in Easton Connecticut in a child free home , my children are grown and dont live at home anymore.
We always had pets ....
Pia can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
The first thing that comes to mind when I think of a great pet sitter is someone who takes care of pets just as they would care for their own. My, almost, 5-year-old cat, princess, would attest to being spoiled rotten with love and affection. Being an attentive pet parent alone, I believe, is enough experience needed in order to...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Alyssa R.
Bridgeport, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alyssa I have 3 years experience with cats and dogs. I've owned my own pets for 6 years. I do dog walking, pet sitting , also play dates with dogs taking to them park.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia P.
Darien, CT
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am happy to help with your pet care. I am available for walking, playing, feeding, etc. I love all animals and have experience in dog/cat sitting. Your animals are safe and cared for with me!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am available for pet sitting this summer! I have had and have many pets so I am well versed on how to give proper care. Please reach out if you need a dog/cat walker or sitter!
Campbell can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Larhonda L.
Norwalk, CT
$11-25/hr
If you are looking for someone to look after your pets. If you have a cat or dog who needs a sitter or someone to take them for a walk, clean up after them, feed them, or just play with them and show the lots of love you've found the right person !
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 plus years of experience cat and dog sitting, and a lifetime of loving them! I hosted both cats and dogs in my home while clients were on vacation. I have a fenced-in backyard for the dogs, and a lovely neighborhood to walk them. I love taking them to the dog park, if allowed but you decide how comfortable you are. Also...
Filomena can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I am a loving pet owner of two beautiful dogs, an Australian Shepard and a Havanese. I have a lot of experience caring for many different animals: cats, dogs, birds, fish, and even rodents. I love the outdoors, and I am very energetic. I enjoy going on runs, long walks, hiking, and would also enjoy taking your pet to a...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I currently nanny after school between 2:45 and 6:30 p.m. in Fairfield, and am looking to add early weekday hours to my schedule. I'm looking to pick up a few morning hours pet-sitting/walking as I love animals and have taken care of many throughout my own life. I've fostered dogs and have walked and played with all kinds, and...
Tiffany can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I can provide cat and/or dog sitting, as well as house sitting while you are on vacation. I will be around all summer and would love the change to get to spend some time with a couple of cute dogs and cats. I would love to give your animals the attention and walks (or just food and litter box cleaning depending on your cat's...
Hayley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
It's not just a job, It's a passion I love animals with all my heart and I'll do everything to make their lives easier and happier
I'd describe my personality as calm, patient and happy
I like working with animals because I have a passion for them and I appreciate to make their lives better
I'm looking for a job that I can...
I have been pet sitting on and off for over 10 years. I love cats and dogs and to spend time with them.
Janna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Westport, 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
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.
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 Westport, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Westport, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Westport, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of November, 2024. 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 Westport, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Westport, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Westport, 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 Westport, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Westport, 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 Westport, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Westport, 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 Westport, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Westport, 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.