Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Hartford, CT
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60 cat sitters are listed in Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 5 years
Cat sitters in Hartford, CT
Eve B.
Glastonbury, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a responsible, loving pet owner myself, with a Corgi, three cats and a kitten. I love all animals and treat other animals as if they were my own. I often dog sit for friends of mine. In the past, I have worked as a cat sitter. I am now in grad school.
Eve can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation
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, boarding, pet sitting
Genna H.
Manchester, CT
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a consistent dog sitter for a coworker of mine for the past 3 years. He has 3 dogs, two poodle mixes and a beagle so I'm comfortable managing more than one animal at a time. In my home I have two dogs and three cats, so I'm used to having a full house lol.
Genna can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
I have a dog and a cat. They are both rescues. Pets are my passion. My earnings from pet sitting will be donated to stray cats and dogs. I have extensive experience with cats and dogs.
Vildana can also help with: Pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
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!
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Sam G.
East Hartford, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals I have 2 dogs and 1 cat myself. I have watched many family and friends pets all except snakes and any other reptiles. I would provide dog or cat sitting in your home, would walk as much as needed, feed, etc.
Sam can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming
Laura F.
Newington, CT
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting since I was about 12. I have watched a variety of dog breeds including poodles, labs, golden retrievers, Maltese, pit bulls and even a great dane. I have been previously hired to do training as well. I also have experience with cats. In the past, I've done walks, play time, baths and general care. I love...
Laura can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, grooming & more
Hello, and thank you for reading my post for caring for your pet(s).
My first pet at age 3 was a golden hamster named Katie, who brought me a lot of joy. Since then, I have had hamsters, rescue dogs (German Shepard mix, Pomeranian, miniature dachshunds) rabbits, exotic fish, and a cat.
Below is a list of services I provide (if...
Amelia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
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, daily feeding, pet sitting
Juliane M.
Glastonbury, 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
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
Hi! As a dog mom myself, I know how hard it can be leaving your furry friend behind. But knowing they are being cared for by someone responsible and loving eases the stress.
I have always had a connection and appreciation for animals, especially dogs and cats. Let's chat more! Shoot me a message
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
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 walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Nicole V.
New Britain, CT
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a dog and cat lover that is available for daily or overnight care. I have years of experience in dog handling and house care. I own my own rescue cat and adopted my rescue dog 10 years ago (none of which would be with me when house or pet sitting) I am eager to help any type of house hold that needs basic pet care. I am...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, grooming, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
I have eight years of experience doing overnight pet sitting and have had cats and dogs my entire life!
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've grown up around animals my entire life and am a HUGE animal lover. When it comes to dogs, there is none too big, small, cuddly or energetic to capture my heart. I'd love to meet your furry friend for a run around the neighborhood or some more relaxing snuggles for older dogs. While I am most comfortable around dogs and...
Kelly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation & more
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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 $17.09 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 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 11 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.