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Evelyn B.
Glastonbury, CT
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Evelyn and I am currently a sophomore at the University of New Hampshire. I have vast experience with animals. Currently I have a dog, a rabbit, and a hamster. I use to ride horses and care for them as well. I frequently pet sit for my family friends, typically dogs or cats, but I'm willing to care for any...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've always had a special place in my heart for animals of all kinds, large and small. I have experience watching dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small animals.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Personal experience fostering and owning dogs of all breeds (but mainly pitties, rotties, and GSDs!) Experience with reactivity and behavioral issues including: crate anxiety, separation anxiety, food aggression, dog aggression, etc. Experience with dogs, cats, and fresh water aquariums!
Recently, my German Shepherd moved to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan S.
Glastonbury, CT
$16-21/hr
I have had pets my whole life! I grew up with both cats and dogs in the household, as well as fish. I have helped take care of up to 8 cats (mama kitty and kittens!), and helped ensure a smooth delivery for mama kitty as well. I had a sweet rescue puppy in high school, and loved playing with her and walking her! I'd love to help...
Megan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have primarily provided cat and dog sitting in the owners home, but I do not stay there overnight and I do not board the pets. I have also provided care for fish, ferrets, and guinea pigs. I have had dogs, cats, a frog, birds, fish and guinea pigs of my own. I always sit and play with the animals for a minimum of 60 minutes so...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets. I have seven dogs and four cats, so I am versed in different types of care. I can care for puppies up to elderly dogs and the same goes for cats.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I have had dogs and cats for 55 years, as of now I have 3 chickens, 5 cats, and a 6 month bluetick hound and a 4-month-old shepherd mix. I have had rabbits, and used to ride horses. I showed cow's.
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liana P.
Manchester, CT
$20-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Liana and I'm offering my services as a pet/house sitter. I am familiar with feeding, cleaning after, walking and playing with cats, dogs and reptiles. I have two cats, a dog and a bearded dragon at home. I have experience caring for senior dogs and cats as well as younger, more mobile pets thanks to a volunteer...
Liana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi,
I am animal lover! I have furry kids too and understand the love they offer and the patience they deserve. I have dogs, an indoor cat and a small bird. I am very dependable and offer excellent personal references from my nanny jobs in the past.
I would enjoy caring for any pet and would not let you down.
Please give me a...
Annette can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Daelynn L.
Lebanon, CT
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a animal lover, I've been a owner to almost every breed growing up. I've been a pet sitter/walker for friends and family my whole life and work part time pet sitting. Love playing and interacting with whatever furry friends I'm caring for.. I can ensure that you're leaving your animals with someone who wants to be their...
Daelynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hello I'm currently a Phd student working in the life sciences. I also run my own pet sitting business, predominantly working with cats and dogs! I also mentor young students in science subjects when I'm free!
Anni can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding
Sienna C.
Bolton, CT
$25-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have worked with animals ranging from cats to dogs to horses professionally for three years. I am willing to pet sit or provide basic needs of whatever animal(s) you may have. I grew up around animals and genuinely enjoy being around them more than most people, so that's why I am looking into moving this career forward. Let me...
Sienna can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!"
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(1)
My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of people's pets since I was a kid - From there in my nannying career, I've also taken care of a lot of pets during the day or when the families went away for more of a check in or overnight care.
I've always had a knack for winning over even the shy pets.
I've had first hand experience with puppy...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Somehow got my cats (who have historically fled strangers on sight) to come out and say hi consistently. Informative updates, proactive in asking for information, went above and beyond the call of duty in cleaning up hairballs. Excellent, friendly sitter, would...
Tristan C.
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, recently retired teacher with vast experience taking care of cats. I spend quality time with your cats giving them the extra play time and love that they crave when you are away. I am trustworthy, punctual, responsible, loving, and fun! I will play, pet, feed, water, clean up, talk, administer insulin to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy is very professional, very thorough, very caring. She loves what she does and does it very well. I have complete faith and trust in her and recommend her highly."
Tessa H.
Sara M.
West Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with animals, and have always been an animal lover! I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, and am experienced in taking care of XL dogs. I frequently dog sit for my friends and family for days-weeks at a time.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked at an animal shelter and a veterinary center caring for cats and dogs. I am an avid animal lover, as I have two dogs myself. I provide animal sitting in your own home and can provide baths, feedings, and administer medication.
Abby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have worked as both a pet sitter and at a dog kennel! I have pets of my own, including a cat, a dog, a leopard gecko, and a pac-man frog. I have experience with animals of all shapes and sizes.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Andover, CT
Madison B.
5.0
Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!
- Elizabeth W.
Kathryn O.
5.0
Somehow got my cats (who have historically fled strangers on sight) to come out and say hi consistently. Informative updates, proactive in asking for information, went above and beyond the call of duty in cleaning up hairballs. Excellent, friendly sitter, would definitely hire again.
- Tristan C.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!
- Steve M.
Nancy O.
5.0
Nancy is very caring and sweet. She did a wonderful job caring for my 3 cats and caring for my house while we were gone (opening shades/windows, picking up packages/mail, etc). we would definitely recommend Nancy!
- Kathy B.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Andover, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Andover, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Andover, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of June, 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 Andover, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Andover, 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 Andover, 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 Andover, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Andover, 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 Andover, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Andover, 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 Andover, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Andover, 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.