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Vanessa D.

Friendly And Reliable Pet Sitter

Lakeside, CT

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Vanessa. I love animals! I have a dog of my own and I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I have my own car and am able to drive myself to work. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please follow up if you're interested :)
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Pet Sitting, Care, And Dog Walking

Watertown, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.

Scott C. says "They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "

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Animal Loving Pet Sitter

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Have volunteered for shelters for 5+ years, feeding cleaning and socializing. I can also administer medication when necessary. I also presently work with feral cat colonies. I love to make new 4 legged friends and help their families by giving them loving care when necessary while the families are away. I am willing to transport...

Patricia D. says "I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my cats love and...

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Chloe L.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always loved working with animals! I used to house sit while taking care of the pets there! I'm very good with dogs, cats, lizards and more! I have evenings available or early morning for feeding and/or walking!
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Ron S.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting services for dogs and cats, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and ensure a clean, secure environment for all pets. I am...
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Caring, Careful Pet Sitter

New Milford, CT

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide in-home pet sitting or daily scheduled dog walks. I love all animals and have experiences with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats, farm animals, and some birds. I can provide multiple references upon request.
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Watertown, CT

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, An animal lover at heart, I am willing to provide services that include pet sitting, walking, and medication administration if required. Most of my life I have owned large dogs and am comfortable with any breed. I am also a cat lover and would gladly take care of any needs that they require.
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Thomaston, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've been an animal lover my whole life! I have a cat and a 1-year-old chocolate lab, who is a ball full of energy, so I completely understand the need of keeping them active. I have three years of experience with dog sitting; going from one home with a dog who is visually impaired, who needed a lot of special attention and to...
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Woodbury, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have many years of personal and professional experience with animals. I have always had pets growing up, mostly rescues. I fostered 9 puppies and helped my mom with her pet sitting business growing up, then started my own pet sitting business at 15. Since then I've worked at doggy daycares, kennels, vet clinics, and currently...
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New Preston Marble Dale, CT

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and energetic animal lover. I have grown up surrounded by dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, bunnies, and more! I currently have my own puppy, and live with two other family dogs and cats. I love animals end enjoy spending time outside and exploring. Would love to help give your fur baby...
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Woodbury, CT

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi all! My name and Maryna and I provide pet care, babysitting, errand running, or house cleaning services. I've had multiple family dogs throughout my life and now that I've moved I currently have 2 cats and a red eared slider as well! I work from home so my schedule is pretty flexible and my duties for care taking are flexible...
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Shellie L.'s Photo

Woodbury, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hello, I have been dog sitting and pet grooming for many years now! I have years of experience helping families out with their furry friends! I have two cats of my own that I adore!
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New Preston Marble Dale, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a responsible, attentive, and caring person who truly loves animals. I've had pets for most of my life, including dogs and cats, and I've always had a great connection with them. Although I don't have professional experience as a pet sitter yet, I'm very patient and easily adapt to each pet's individual needs. I enjoy...
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Dog Sitter

New Milford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
To start off with my own experience at home. I have 2 large Shepherds & 5 cats! I am aware of how much of a commitment it is to care for an animal and how important they are to us! I also do this as a way to earn extra cash. I am currently a FT nanny and have some time to spare while kids are in school!
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Winter Break Pet Sitter: Trustworthy College Student For Happy Pets

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I'm a responsible college student thrilled to offer my pet-sitting services. With a genuine love for animals, I'm here to ensure your furry family members are in caring and capable hands while you're away. My flexible availability during weekdays and occasional weekends allows me to devote quality time to your pets....
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Claire D.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love all animals. I've always loved cats and I take care of my boyfriends cats all the time. I have a dog at home, she is a boxer shepherd mix and I adore her. As a pet sitter I can do tasks such as feeding them, taking them outside, walking them and playing with them.
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The Most Loving Pet Sitter Around!

Northfield, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have many years of experience caring for animals, from fish to horses. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have the most experience with cats & dogs, especially large breed dogs, rescue dogs, etc. I can perform basic grooming and bathing & administer medications if applicable. I love animals of all shapes, sizes, ages,...
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Olivia T.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm a reliable and compassionate pet sitter with hands-on experience caring for animals of all ages, sizes, and needs. I have two small dogs of my own, including an elderly dog who is deaf, blind, and has Cushing's disease, so I'm very comfortable administering medications and providing patient, attentive care. I've also...
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Carley M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've taken care of my own pets for years and would love to do the same for others! Walking, dog/cat sitting, and playtime are all something I'd be more than happy to do. Anything you need to ensure your pet is happy and safe is my top priority.
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Lakeside, CT

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Lakeside, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $14.00 per hour as of January, 2026. 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 Lakeside, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 1 cat sitters in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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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