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60 cat sitters are listed in Hartford, CT
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 4 years
Cat sitters in Hartford, CT
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My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Samantha V.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a dog and three cats of my own, so I have plenty of personal experience on top of the paid experience that I have from working at a pets hotel. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had dogs since I was young and currently have a 3-year-old cat and a 7-year-old leopard gecko.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I love animals. I grew up with a mixture of dogs and cats. I also have two pet rats. My brother had a bird, and a Chinese water dragon. I am great at house training puppies, giving kisses and tummy rubs too! I can even put "nail guards" on cats (if that is something you do). Dogs and cats are not the only animals that need a...
Kris can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking & more
Hi I'm Maya and I have taken care of animals for 5 years and I'm experienced with handling Dogs and cats with different temperaments, and using haltis, muzzles, prong collars, martingale and different harnesses. I work 35+ hrs a week in west Hartford at a pet resort and I'm good at reading canine body language, knowing about...
Maya can also help with: Dog training, grooming
Jennifer D.
Hartford, CT
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I will provide pet sitting in my home. I am a lifelong pet owner, and the proud current owner of a 2-year-old Havanese named Rusty and a 2-year-old American short hair cat named Taco. I'm a fashion design graduate, as well as a recent graduate in psychology and education. I have references as well and more than 10 years of...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Carina R.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love working with animals my whole life I grew up with dogs and recently I own two cats. I've trained all of my animals. I dog sit for friends and family for almost 2 years. And in high school, I trained a service animal. I also have a couple of exotic animals that are not very common so I'm very adaptable to all pets.
Carina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Juliane M.
Hartford, CT
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Juliane, I'm 25 years old. Besides having dog my whole life, I have experience with dog walking and pet sitting dogs and cats.
Juliane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susana C.
Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part Time Attentive & Caring Pet Sitter/Walker (Will Treat Your Pet As My Own)
Hi there my name is Susana C and I'm interested in your posting. I have been a pet walker and sitter for the past 7 years. Starting from 19. Experienced working with dogs and cats of all sizes and types. Handling feeding, walking(cleaning as well), medication management, and overnights (in your own home) with quick...
Susana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katelyn S.
Hartford, CT
$12-18/hr
I have 3 cats of my own and have done some dog sitting before! I look forward to hearing from you.
Katelyn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Sarah A.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sarah and as you can probably already tell, I love caring for animals. I grew up taking care of my own pets (3 dogs, multiple cats, fish, and 2 parrots) so as a college student one of the biggest things that I miss about not being at home is not being around animals. That is why I've loved working as a dog walker and...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
Melissa H.
Farmington, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a dog lover who can't own my own yet so I'd love to dog sit yours! I also love Cats as well. I'm a very active person so wouldn't mind walking, running or hiking with your pet.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
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 sitting, pet walking
I like caring for cats and dogs. I would be interested in walking your dog or dogs, feeding
them and taking them out to go potty. I have a small dog, so I understand how important it is to have them cared for while you are at work! I look forward to hearing from you!
Irene can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Katrina G.
Windsor, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katrina, I was raised around animals my whole life and loved every moment with them. ( dogs, cats, birds, horses, chinchillas, goats, chickens, you name it!) I currently have a cat ( Apollo) and dog ( Lara) who are my world. I know how important it is for me to be able to trust and connect with a sitter...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Hartford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Hartford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Hartford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $14.15 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 Hartford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Hartford, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 13 cat sitters in Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Hartford, 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.