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Over the past few years I have dog sat and walked dogs for family and friends, along with having three big dogs of my own. I grew up around dogs and cats with my family and love animals and taking care of them.
Natalie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I currently have a fat lazy cat with vision problems. Had a cat prior, both were rescues. I cat sit for my neighbors when they travel as well.
Hello! thank you for visiting my page! I provide animal care in your own home. I adore animals and I have grown up with many furry friends. I currently have two boxer mixes and three cats whom I love with all my heart. I love dogs and cats of all sizes and ages, and have been animal sitting for years. I have experience with...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I provide boarding care in my home or can drop in your home for walks, play time and feedings. I do have a fenced in area and lots if toys and beds. I have over 15 years of experience and also have fostered over 700 puppies and kittens in the last 10 years. I have an 11-year-old yorkie and 7-year-old chihuahua. I can give...
Kristin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie took the time to greet my spoiled dog, Goldie. She was always on time. I got to know Julie, and am sad that she is moving out of Arizona- you will be missed Julie!"
Jeanne E.
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional groomer with a background of training and pet sitting. I have had experience with farm animals as well. Working at stables caring for horses and being involved with 4H caring for cows. I have been involved with animals ever since I can remember. I worked under a veterinarian for 2 years establishing the...
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica has been taking care of our pets for over a year. She is attentive, reliable and trust worthy. Our pets love her. We feel very comfortable leaving our "family" in her care."
Adrienne H.
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$13-25/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 sitting, pet walking
I love cats! I have two beautiful kitties of my own Nyla and Thiago and frequently cat sit our neighbors cats as well! I would love to care for your fur babies!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting
Sabrina L.
Willington, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked as a dog Walker doing sitting and walking for about 4 years. I have my own animals and often sit for my neighbors cats. I can assist with all kinds of care for your animals and cannot wait to meet them!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Since I was a child I would always walk and pet sit dogs and cats through my neighborhood, since I was always an animal lover. I am a pet mom to a cat and a dog too, so super comfortable with the care and responsibility for animals. I'm happy to help out with yours and make sure their needs are met while your away!
Mariah can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals. I have personally owned dogs, cats, turtles, hamsters, and fish. I also have experience riding and caring for horses. I am available for daily visits mostly; overnight stays dependent upon situation.
I can provide several references and experience.
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Kris J.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have provided care for animals of all sorts, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and other small mammals. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, and feeding.
Kris can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I have cared for cats, dogs, ferrets, and fish. I own a big collie myself so I have no problem with big dogs. Taking them for walks and giving baths is something I am comfortable with.
Paula can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
As a dog and cat owner myself, I love to be with pets and take care of them. I have past experience with dog sitting that included walking, feeding and staying at the house overnight with the pet. I love to cuddle and play with them. I am a huge hiker myself so adventures are welcomed. My dog is 15 years old, so I also have...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm happy to provide pet sitting in your own home or daily dog walks. Or other pets if they like being out on a leash! I've previously had black labs and German shepherds. I made sure that they were well trained, so I can do some basic obedience work with your dog to make walks easier on both of us. I have one cat right now. I...
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
I absolutely love animals. have dog sitted for friends and family while they were on vacation. I am a dog mom of a female pitbull and I have had 2 other dogs in the past. I am comfortable with caring and/or assisting for both cats & dogs.
Desiree can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming
Melissa L.
Enfield, CT
$15-24/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced and have had animals all my life. have 5 cats. Quality care when you are not there.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ellington, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ellington, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ellington, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $17.25 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 Ellington, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ellington, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ellington, 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 Ellington, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ellington, 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.