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Rebecca D.

An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!

South Kent, CT

4.8(0)
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$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
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Kathleen G.'s Photo

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.

Care Member says "Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "

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Diane K.'s Photo

Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...

Caroline N. says "Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them...

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Erica B.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there pet lover! My name is Erica and thank you for considering me to help out with your furry friend(s)! I have been a pet owner all my life raising dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and even frogs! I absolutely adore all animals so if you happen to need help with more than just your pup - you're in the...
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Rhiannon G.'s Photo

Torrington, CT

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$21/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an animal lover at heart. I have 2 cats myself and I dog/cat sit for multiple people on the side.
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Kayla G.'s Photo

Southbury, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with a plethora of cats and sitting neighbors and others' animals when they go out of town. I love animals and get along with them all very well!
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Kristyn L.'s Photo

Terryville, CT

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$22/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
A deep love for animals guides my approach to pet care. For the past three years, I've provided pet care for dogs and cats as an Animal Care Tach for 2 facilities here in CT. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage...
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Pet Sitter

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
My name is Amber. I am a 30-year-old female. I currently own two cats of my own and absolutely adore animals. Throughout my teenage years I dog sat for many years as well as walked the neighborhood dogs when their owners were at work or away. I am eager to start working with various clients to help care for their pets while they...
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Loving Care

Waterbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a reliable and caring animal lover offering pet sitting services for both dogs and cats. Whether you're away for the day or on vacation, you can trust me to provide your pets with the love, attention, and care they need. I have experience with a variety of breeds and temperaments, and I'm happy to follow any specific...
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Caring And Trustworthy Animal Lover!

Pawling, NY

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have years of experience caring for animals and have been a pet sitter since I turned 15. I have experience with dogs and cats of all breeds, and I am comfortable with animals of all shapes and sizes. I also have experience giving animals medication (shots, pills, oral medicine). I am currently in grad school with the end...
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Karen B.'s Photo

Naugatuck, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I am an experienced equine, cat and dog sitter. Ive been around animals all my life and cared for them for three years
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Sara H.'s Photo

Occasional Pet Sitter

Plymouth, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I am a fur mom to one super senior 22-year-old tuxedo cat that I have had since I was in second grade!! I have YEARS of experience with all sorts of fur and scaled babies! I personally have had fish, insects, turtles, frogs, a duck, cats, and snakes! I have dog walked for many, and transported fur babies. If you need someone to...
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Vigil G.'s Photo

Critter Sitter Needed? Look No More!

Bristol, CT

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I have three years experience pet sitting for different dogs and cats around the Hartford area. I am patient, flexible, and great with animals.
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Jordan T.'s Photo

About Me!

Oxford, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I provide in home dog sitting, I am a former pet sitter I have about 5 years in experience pet sitting. I have watched large and small breeds of dogs as well as cats. I have fostered animals in the past, and cared for a senior dog of my own. I am capable of oral and injection administration of medication. I can provide dog...
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Jade B.'s Photo

Prospect, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Hi! I'm Jade, and I'm from Prospect, Connecticut. I'm a college graduate with a degree in Environmental and Sustainability. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, caring for my little cousins and family friends, as well as a year of pet sitting. I've always had a passion for working with kids and animals. I also have pets of...
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Caring, Fun Animal Lover

Southbury, CT

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have a 4year old cockerspaniel mix named katie. and I am always around my boyfriends two golden retrievers (5yo and yo) and his 2-year-old cat names toast! I love animals and always have. I am a part time babysitter/nanny so I am around and available last minute. when house sitting I generally do not need to be gone for more...
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Lizzie Athena S.'s Photo

Terryville, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love all animals!!! I have been taking care of dogs and cats, from fostering litters to pet sitting during the pandemic for extended periods of time, I have lots of experience caring for pets. I love going for walks and playing games with dogs and cats alike!
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Abi R.'s Photo

As Needed Dog Walker / Pet Sitter

Oxford, CT

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$14/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I, having 2 dogs and 2 cats, am comfortable caring for any pets. Growing up, I've always been surrounded by an array of pets. I am available for daily walks, overnights, weekend stays, and potentially extended (vacation length) stays. I like to be active but can also match your pets energy and needs if they are more relaxed. I'm...
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Michelle U.'s Photo

Brookfield, CT

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$19/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Michelle! I love animals and I have many years of pet sitting experience. I have walked dogs from chihuahuas to Great Danes. I have also taken care of fish, birds, cats and dogs. I would be willing to take care of other animals if I was shown how to do so!
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Rebecca G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Waterbury, CT

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$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm an animal lover! I have 2 cats and have many years of experience with dogs as well. I love hiking and being outdoors.
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of November 2025

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 November, 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 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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