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Vanessa S.

Your Pets Bestie

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
grooming
Animals have always been a big part of my life, both personally and professionally. I have extensive experience in dog walking, pet sitting, and basic to intermediate dog training including working with service dogs in training. My approach to training is patient, positive, and tailored to each animal's unique personality and...

Marianne M. says "Very helpful. I felt safe leaving my precious pup in her capable care. Agreed for a pre-Meetup before actual drop off, which was really helpful My first...

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Tamieka W.'s Photo

I'm A Beginner In This Life, But Aren't We All? Owned A Cat Experience Dealing With Dogs, Birds, Cats, Some Reptiles. Can Walk & Care For Most All Animals' Needs. An Ordinary Pet Sitter Searching For Occasional Jobs.

New Haven, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love pets. I took care of my mother's cat, aunt's birds and turtles, and grandmother's dogs. I fed and bathed the dogs and played with them when I could. Made sure mom's litter box was always clean. My aunt would often leave care of her pets to me because I enjoyed feeding her birds by hand. The turtles weren't too...
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Elizabeth M.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have over 10 years experience with house sitting and taking care of pets. I love all animals as I clean houses weekly and all homes have dogs and/or cats. I am flexible with schedule and can provide housesitting as well as just walking your dog if needed. I'm an esthetician of over 20 years and have been working mobile now and...
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Niema S.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I enjoy nurturing and caring for pets as members of my own family. If you need someone to feed, or walk your pet or just pet sit and be their companion I'm happy to provide those services for you. I had pets my whole life. I don't currently have any since my cat of 16 years transitioned. Now I want to pour all that love into...
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Joanna E.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, creative, caring ! I like working with animals because they are soulful creatures and give unconditional love. I'm looking for a job that I can either walk a trained well behaved dog or pet sit for 1 dog in its home or up to two cats in their home. I started working with animals when...
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Kathyana S.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm interested in occasional or regular pet care opportunities in the New Haven area. Throughout my childhood, we had two dogs, many cats, many fish, and a rabbit. As an adult, I managed a laboratory with many many rodents! I am a first year Resident Physician at the Yale New Haven Hospital, training in Dermatology. I am...
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Kandie E.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Kandie , and caring for animals has always been one of my greatest joys. With 5+ years of experience in pet sitting, dog walking, and general animal care, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds, cats, and small animals. Whether your pet needs daily walks,...
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Hi I'm Chantel!

New Haven, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I have been a professional pet care taker for about 2 years. I've care for pets on other sites and I've had numerous pets my whole life. I've always loved animals and my dad works at a animal hospital that I've volunteered at. I myself, have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I am comfortable with most animals and would be excited to meet you!
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Part-Time, Occasional And Last Minute Pet Sitter Available

New Haven, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! Thank you for your interest and taking the time to look over my profile. So a little about me: I'm a 30 something woman living in East Rock, New Haven. I'm currently a cat mama to a beautiful all black cat named Jelly. I grew up with dogs for the most half of my life and I honestly believe, we as humans, don't...
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About Me!

Orange, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi pet parents! My name is Hailey, I am looking for occasional or weekend pet sitting jobs! I'm open to coming/staying at your house with your furry babies! I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, fish, horses and reptiles! I absolutely LOVE animals and can't wait to hear from you! Feel free to message me with any questions...
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Animal Lover!

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 46. Former nanny of 17 yrs turned house/pet sitter/dog walker for 8 years now. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses....

Ryan M. says "Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the...

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Jazmine R.'s Photo

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)

Care Member says "Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here. How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor...

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Erin A.'s Photo

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!). I believe that every pet is a member...

Jeffrey L. says "Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently...

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Toni-ann M.'s Photo

Experienced Caregiver

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Toni. I'm a graduate biology student who loves to babysit and petsit! I used to be a daycare teacher and a nanny, but then switched my career to the veterinary field. I am an experienced vet tech and a professional dog and cat groomer, as well as a zoo intern! I have advanced pet care experience and am available for dog...

Andrew K. says "Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest...

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Shauna S.'s Photo

Pet Walker/sitter/bather

Seymour, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I do not have any professional experience in pet care. I plan to get trained in bathing and grooming . I have had cats, dogs and fish my entire life. As for dogs I have had many sizes and breeds to care for. I would like nothing more than to gain experience in walking and sitting to go along with my training in bathing and...
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Shelby Z.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Branford, CT

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I've taken care of cats and dogs in the past for friends and was a farm manager for a while. Now I work as a house manager, assisting families with their everyday needs. I love animals and thought pet sitting would be a great side hustle. Hope to hear from you soon. :)
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Dana L.'s Photo

Milford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have experience dog sitting/walking while owners are away on vacation or work. Also, I am a lifetime cat owner and have experience cat sitting as well.
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Alexis S.'s Photo

Ansonia, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a passionate pet lover with 3 years of experience dog sitting for others, and I have a dog and a cat of my own. I'm reliable, responsible, and comfortable caring for dogs of all sizes. whether it's one pup or a whole pack! I offer walks, park trips, house visits, feeding, and lots of love and attention. I'm also a big...
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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello I'm Jennifer. I've been pet sitting for family members and friends for years and have a passion for making sure all animals are happy and comfortable. I'm reliable, patient, and excited to take care of your furry friend! I have experience as I became a foster parent couple years ago for dogs and then cats, and it was the...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2025

  • The average star rating for rated cat sitters is 5.0

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in New Haven, CT

Cat Sitters in New Haven, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters

Vanessa S.

Very helpful. I felt safe leaving my precious pup in her capable care. Agreed for a pre-Meetup before actual drop off, which was really...

- Marianne M.

Kimberly S.

Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came...

- Ryan M.

Jazmine R.

Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here. How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old...

- Care member

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in New Haven, CT

Hiring a cat sitter near you in New Haven, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of October, 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 New Haven, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 10 cat sitters in New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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 New Haven, 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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