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I have 1 year of professional experience with dog and cat sitting. I also have 5+ years of personal pet ownership experience, I have 12 of my own pets from paws to fins I have a personal "zoo" my husband calls it !
Aubrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I love animals, and am very comfortable around them. I have a lot of experience with my own pets as well as caring for others' pets. I've had 3 large dogs, all rescues. Fostered countless cats and adopted many. I've even had a few frogs! I have worked at an animal hospital as a veterinary assistant in the past, so I'm...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Carlie S.
Trumbull, CT
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi! I am an animal lover for life. Owning, caring, pet sitting, and walking are things I love to do!
I've grown up with dogs and I always seem to be the person they run to. I have taught my dogs many tricks, how to listen to boundaries, and how to treat everyone with love. I personally love big dogs and love to work with them...
Carlie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Patricia K.
Stratford, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I recently completed Graduate school so, now with extra time on my hands I wanted to open up my dog walking and pet sitting services to you all. I am able to drive to your house to feed, play with, and walk your pets! I currently own 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own so I am comfortable taking on the responsibility of...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a college graduate and animal lover with two years of experience in dog and cat sitting and lifelong experience as a pet owner. I have three years of experience experience as a nanny for three children, current ages 4, 8 and 12. The family I currently work for as a nanny is moving soon. I have open availability...
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hello my name is Lori. I live in Shelton Connecticut I am 36 years old. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs. I can give medicine feed scoop litter boxes dog walking and even pet sitting throughout the day and I can also do transportation to the vet if needed. I also have five cats of my own and I volunteer at Seymour...
Loriann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I work full time at a daycare. I have been employed there for 7 years and I love it. I am CPR and first aide certified. I can offer references upon request. I also have years of experience with different types of animals. I have owned ferrets, guinea pigs, dogs, cats, birds fish and small animals. I take animal care very...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a part time pet sitter available. I am an owner of three cats and previous owner of a dog. I am completely comfortable caring for pets!
Lucinda can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Glennda M.
New Haven, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time, Occasional And Last Minute Pet Sitter Available
Hello,
My name is Glennda and I have such a love for animals. The animals in which I bond best with are dogs and cats. Growing up, our house was always filled with at least 2 pets at a time. At one time, we had 5 pets total (2 cats & 3 dogs). So I have always kept my love for cats and dogs near and dear to my heart.
I have...
Glennda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erin C.
Oxford, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have 2 dogs of my own as well as 2 cats. I pet sit for my mother as well as my neighbors dog while they are away.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals. I grew up with many types of animals. I've always had dogs and cats, but over the years we've had birds, turtles, hamsters, bunnies, frogs and many more throughout the years. I have a pretty flexible schedule and during the summers I am totally free. I'm reliable and will give your pet the love that they need....
Victoria M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm an easy going , friendly & ambitious 26-year-old who loves children and animals. I have experience with both cats and dogs not to mention the two cats I have of my own & im more than willing to help out families as much as I can .
Sheana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I come from a family that always had animals. I've had cats since I was a baby and helped care for them. As a teenager my family got dogs and I was their go to dog sitter when they went away. I have professional experience working with other dogs including a puppy.
Kellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Kelly J.
New Haven, CT
$15-25/hr
I began dog sitting and dog walking this past summer and I loved it! It's a great experience being with animals throughout the day. I am open to boarding and also cat sitting as well.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Have experience with cats and dogs! Will walk, sit and potentially assist train them. I love animals and would love to sit your pet. I'm also looking to make extra cash for nursing school so what better fun way than watching your kids fur baby :)
Danka can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Friendly animal care companion, with years of personal and professional experience. Having raised and cared for animals (cats, dog and ducks) of my own, and working with multiple families caring for family members both big (children) and small (pets), I bring a wealth of experience and knowledge working with a species of cats...
Courtney can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
I am new to pet sitting with 4 months experience caring for a friends dog while she was away. I have cared for and owned horses, dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, fish, chickens and birds. I currently own a dog, rabbit and chicken.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a dog and cat person! I don't currently have any pets myself which has given me flexibility in caring for others. In New Haven I have provided drop-in dog walking and cat care, overnight dog/cat/ house sitting, and dog sitting in my apartment.
As a farm worker I also have experience farm sitting, caring for a herd of...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Kassie B.
Seymour, CT
$20-30/hr
I am a huge animal lover! I have two golden doodles of my own and have had other dogs as well as cats in the past. I am currently taking a year off of from teaching (6th grade) to focus on some writing and publication projects and am looking for part time work. I would love to help out with any of your pet sitting needs!
Kassie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Derby, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Derby, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Derby, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $17.50 per hour as of May, 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 Derby, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Derby, 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.