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Love our furry friends! I have house sitted with dogs requiring daily medications and spent summers babysitting for a family with multiple cats. Even have a puppers of my own!
Celia G.
West Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I started working with animals when I was a senior in high school. However, I have had experience with animals since I was a kid. I grew up going to Westmoor Park Camp where I would take care of farm animals. I also have had a cat my entire life and have had a dog for 11 years.
In my spare time, I like to read, hang out with...
Celia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi I'm Kelsey and I'm 28 years old. I have done pet sitting for multiple cats as well as dogs. Everything from walking, feeding, playing, litter scooping and looking after plants/house. Not only do I love animals, I own 2 cats and a golden retriever. I am very loyal and happy to take care of your fur babies as I know how...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Destiny, and I'm a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for a variety of pets. From energetic dogs and independent cats to unique pets like bearded dragons and guinea pigs, I truly enjoy spending time with animals and making sure they feel safe, happy, and loved.
I have hands-on experience feeding,...
Hello! My name is Shannon and I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. As the proud owner of a 6-year-old dog named Sammy, who is like my first born, I know just how important it is to find someone trustworthy and responsible to care for your furry family members when you're away.
I grew up...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking
Experienced with cats and dogs. Can provide house sitting, short-term care as well as walking, playing, and all things to keep your fur baby happy. I have animals and have been an animal owner for the past 20 years with cats and dogs. I have experience from volunteering in a few animal shelters in NY and doing aftercare for a...
Tricia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Amy D.
Mansfield Center, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about pets and animals. I myself, have grown up with cats. I have experience doing occasional dog and cat sitting in the last few years. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can take pets on walks and give them baths.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Louise and I would love to help you with your pet!
I've had pets my whole life, and from a young age, I was always responsible for taking good care of them.
I've taken care of birds, dogs, cats, and other animals, and I've always had a natural connection with them.
I love being around animals and always make sure...
Louise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ali M.
East Longmeadow, MA
$15-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Growing up with pets as early as I can remember i've always had a special bond with them. During middle & high school I decided to take it a step further and extend my love for pets to offering my services to the community. I began dog walking and house/pet sitting for family friends and neighbors while they traveled.
I have...
Ali can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around pets my entire life including cats, dogs, fish, and birds. I currently have 4 cats and I have a strong passion for taking care of animals. I would love to walk your pets, sit them, and I have a car so I am available to transport them anywhere you need them to be! I am very reliable and responsible and I...
Sienna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as easygoing and dedicated.
I like working with animals because I love animals of all kinds! I have two dogs of my own, and I plan to one day own several cats and maybe a few reptiles as well. Animals are easy to spend time with and fun to be around. I've never met a pet that didn't like me (besides...
Elisabetta can also help with: Pet sitting
Max D.
Hebron, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a pet lover with over a year of experience pet sitting and walking. I have owned both cats and dogs. I am looking to make a little extra money while pursuing online education.
Max can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine
I have grown up around animals my entire life. I have mainly had dogs, but also, 2 birds, hamsters, ferrets, guinea pigs, a rabbit, a snake, and countless fish. Although I have never actually owned any cats, I have previously done cat-sitting for a few weeks here and there.
I love animals with all of my heart and would love to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jessica M.
Southwick, MA
$15-25/hr
Huge animal lover! I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have a lovely cat of my own and used to frequently dog sit for my neighbors growing up.
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 walking, pet sitting
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, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Kelly C.
Feeding Hills, MA
$15-20/hr
Hello! I am dedicated to providing the best care possible for your furry family members general wellness. Whether it's dog walking, cat sitting, I can tailor my services to meet your pets specific needs, especially providing plenty of love and attention.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Though I may not be a long-term job I feel that I would be a good fit for this job. I have much experience working with dogs and cat of many age ranges and have no difficulty with feeding, walking and keeping them entertained throughout the day. I typically love working with puppies they keep me on my toes. I'm currently a...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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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 $19.00 per hour as of May, 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 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 3 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.