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Jazmine R.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)

Care Member says "Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here. How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor...

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Animal Lover!

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 45. Former nanny of 17 yrs turned house/pet sitter dog walker for 7 years now. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses....

Ryan M. says "Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the...

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Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Kylie and I am getting my doctorate in Physical Therapy at Quinnipiac University. I'm an experienced and dependable pet sitter and dog walker with over 7 years of hands-on experience caring for pets of friends and family. I'm also a proud pet parent to one dog and two cats, so I truly understand how important it is to...
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Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and would love to be able to help with your animal care needs! I have two cats of my own and have grown up with all kinds of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and fish.
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Bridget F.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I love pets, and have a dog of my own. I have been asked to dog/cat sit for friends and also family and found it easy.
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Pet Care Provider

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with pet sitting, have also grown up with multiple dogs and cats, and have actively taken care of them. I love all pets, most open to cats and dogs as I have the most experience with those two animals! I will make sure to give your pets lots of attention and love!
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Fun And Knowledgeable Sitter

Hamden, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, driven , resourceful Animals have always been a part of my life. I've cared for pets since I was 16, and currently have a dog and four cats of my own. I've also raised birds and fish, and I truly enjoy being around animals-they bring comfort, joy, and great companionship. I've helped...
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Animal Lover With Energy, Love And Cuddles To Give

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm a cat-owner with lots of experience caring for cats of all types and personalities. I can deal with the friendly ones who like pets and cuddles and the standoffish ones who hiss and scratch. I also have experience pilling cats. I'm not afraid of...
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Part Time Caregiver

Hamden, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Hello, I'm Jordan! I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority. This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
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Ruby B.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ruby and I am 19 years old. I am currently in school at URI studying Aquaculture and Fisheries science so I definitely know my way around a fish tank:) I grew up with cats and dogs and have been cat/dog sitting since I was a freshman in highschool! I look forward to meeting you!
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Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Greetings, pet-loving community! I'm April, a dedicated and skilled pet sitter passionate about providing top-notch care. As a proud parent to two charming chihuahua mixes, aged 2 and 3, I understand our furry companions' unique needs and quirks. I will provide reliable drop-in services for both dogs and cats. From refreshing...
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Pet Sitter

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a lot of experience caring for animals. I grew up with many cats and one dog. My parents still have two cats that I take care of occasionally. I was a companion, homemaker, and personal care assistant for older adults for over six years. Many of them had pets that I would assist by feeding or taking outside. Currently, I...
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About Me!

Orange, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi pet parents! My name is Hailey, I am looking for occasional or weekend pet sitting jobs! I'm open to coming/staying at your house with your furry babies! I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, fish, horses and reptiles! I absolutely LOVE animals and can't wait to hear from you! Feel free to message me with any questions...
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Local And International House Sitter

Bethany, CT

5.0(1)
from
$35/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
International house and pet sitter. Semi retired professional with decades of sitting experience. I rarely do boarding at my home or daily check ins. I do almost exclusively overnight sitting in the pet owner's home. I take care of animals of all kinds, but specialize in cats. I'm happy to meet ahead of time to see if we are a...

Lisa H. says "Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!"

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Ljiljana K.'s Photo

Cheshire, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .

Care Member says "Ljiljana was wonderful with my dogs, she took care of them the same way I do. She is comfortable with giving medications, walking and spending time with...

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Your Pets Bestie

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
dog training
grooming
pet walking
Animals have always been a big part of my life, both personally and professionally. I have extensive experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and basic to intermediate dog training including working with service dogs in training. My approach to training is patient, positive, and tailored to each animal's unique personality and...

Marianne M. says "Very helpful. I felt safe leaving my precious pup in her capable care. Agreed for a pre-Meetup before actual drop off, which was really helpful My first...

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Lorraine P.'s Photo

West Haven, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I currently have a well trained husky and a cat who has recently learned to sit on command! I frequently pet sit for friends and family, including meals, walks, light training, and play.
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Ansonia, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a passionate pet lover with 3 years of experience dog sitting for others, and I have a dog and a cat of my own. I'm reliable, responsible, and comfortable caring for dogs of all sizes. whether it's one pup or a whole pack! I offer walks, park trips, house visits, feeding, and lots of love and attention. I'm also a big...
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Syntia M.'s Photo

Naugatuck, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hi! My name is Syntia. I love animals and am currently a vet tech student! I have worked with multiple families caring for their pets whether it be in their home or mine, for a day or even for months at a time. I have worked with veterinarians, pet boarding facilities, pet stores, and I also do private pet sitting and pet...
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Alice G.'s Photo

Woodbridge, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Alice and I would love to help you care for your pet. I am a true animal lover and have plenty of experience caring for pets. As a proud owner of two dogs and three cats I am well versed in the day to day care of your furry friend. I have a flexible schedule and am able to help with check ins, feedings,...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.17/hr as of July 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Hamden, CT

Cat Sitters in Hamden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 4 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Jazmine R.

Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here. How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old...

- Care member

Kimberly S.

Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came...

- Ryan M.

Wendy P.

Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!

- Lisa H.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hamden, CT

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hamden, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $18.17 per hour as of July, 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.

You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hamden, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 12 cat sitters in Hamden, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

The best cat sitters near you in Hamden, 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.

It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hamden, 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.

When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hamden, 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.

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