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60 cat sitters are listed in Hamden, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Hamden, CT
Destiny O.
Ansonia, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Destiny I have 2 years experience with Cats, Dogs, Birds I love animals I have 1 dog and 1 cat of my own I have always had a passion for animals since a young girl and my love for them has grown into adult hood. I started pet sitting when I was in middle school, when my close relatives would go on vacation.
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Destiny is really loving to are animals she takes them for a walk 2 times a day play with them and feed them my dogs love her "
Care member
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 sitting, pet walking
I am currently a freshman at manhattan college where I study bio. I also am a student athlete where I play Softball. I love animals I have always been around animals my entire life growing up with 2 cats and 2 dogs. The only experience I have is dog sitting my neighbors dogs around me but I am excited to gain more experience !
Karissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Kirstyn M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker available Part Time
I have a real passion for animals. I have three cats and a dog of my own. I have previously owned a rabbit, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, and fish. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker off and on for about seven years.
Kirstyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have been a pet sitter for the past three years and was lucky enough to be raised on a small farm with various types of animals. I have 3 years of professional dog sitting experience and cared for a cat for 6 months, and I also have some experience caring for fish, chickens, ducks, turkeys, parrots, and horses.
Lilian can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I had a golden growing up. Just bought a golden pup and own a cat as well. Ive been a dog walker for 6 yrs now. Looking for part time work.
Margaret can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Katherine R.
Derby, CT
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I can provide dog/animal sitting in your home. I have watched dogs and cats for 8+ years now as the family traveled. I can feed, take care, play, and walk/run dogs.
Katherine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog walker/sitter. I have worked individually and through a service with dogs and cats. I love all animals and working with them brings me great joy.
Kara can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
As things are starting to get back to a somewhat normal year. I am a ALL YEAR ROUND Full Time Pet Sitter with 20+ years of experience. I charge per day not hourly. I have plenty of references from sitting in the areas of (New Canaan, Stratford, Milford, Orange, Hamden, Northford, Branford, Clinton, Lyme, East Lyme, East Hampton,...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as quiet, positive, and mindful
I like working with animals because they are just the best! there is no other words to describe the joy and happiness they give us.
I'm looking for a job that will help me earn income and help pets to be happy when their owners are away and can't take care of them....
Jadwiga can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding & more
Hello, Pet Parents!
I have 2 years of experience as a vet tech/vet assistant. I currently work full-time at an animal emergency room. I have 1 dog and 2 cats that are my fur babies. I plan to continue my studies in veterinary medicine. Client's must sign a waiver and release form. Must be available for meet and greet with your...
Delahla can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi there! I LOVE animals and provide pet sitting in your own home. I am extremely comfortable, especially around dogs and cats, and have grown up with animals my whole life. I have watched pets since I was in high school, and have paid experience. Also more than happy to take on long walks, bathe, etc.
Italy S.
West Haven, CT
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'll handle your dog with affection & care. I'm patient & friendly. I can be patient when pets don't behave as expected and stay calm in those moments. I've pet sitted many breeds from tiny to large dogs. I've pet sitted cats as well. I gave oral medication to pets & put eardrops in dogs' ears before. I cleaned out the wax from...
Italy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
In addition to child and elder care,
I offer pet care as well.
Short term pet sitting and dog walking.
Cats, dogs, fish, some reptiles and birds.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
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
Amanda C.
North Haven, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Amanda and I'm a junior at Quinnipiac University studying occupational therapy! I have a 10-year-old dog at home that I love very much! In the past I have experience dog/cat sitting and dog walking all types of dogs and cats! I'm very responsible and I'm an animal lover!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Many years experience with taking care of cats and dogs. I can provide dog and cat sitting in your home.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Karen B.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an experienced equine, cat and dog sitter. Ive been around animals all my life and cared for them for three years
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
My name is Laura. I have an MBA in Healthcare Administration. I work in Research for Yale University's Psychiatry Department. I house/pet sit for a family friend who goes away to their other house every weekend and travels throughout the year, as needed. When they are gone for the weekend, I stop in daily to bring the mail in...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hamden, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hamden, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hamden, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.33 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 Hamden, CT?
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.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Hamden, CT?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Hamden, CT?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Hamden, CT?
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.