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Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student home for the summer. I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats overnight, from one weekend to a week. I love animals and provide them with the best care possible - I have no problem giving extra love and pets when needed! You will receive picture updates of your pets if...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have had animals all my life. Cats, dogs, chickens, horses and we even have pigeons, though I'm not sure why. I am a serious animal lover, always have been and always will be. I was that little girl that was horse crazy from the time I could walk. I live on 25 acres out in the woods of Norfolk CT. I'm used to dealing with...
Kari can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
5.0
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Hi my name's Emily. I absolutely love animals and have always had animals growing up so you can definitely breathe easy knowing that your furry friends will be in good hands. I have a flexible schedule so I can work with you to give your pets the best care. I have two cats and one mixed dog, who is the biggest sweetheart and...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is a lovely young lady who is kind and dependable. We had her stay at our home and watch our 9 (yes 9) pets and she was amazing! She took such good care of all of them and kept our home spotless. So glad we met her and have found someone we can count on to...
Hilary G.
I am an animal lover. I love reptiles, amphibians and mammals. My specialty is with dogs and cats. I love them just as much as I love my family! I have done sitting, walking, medical pet care and special diets for my friends.
Janika can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I am an animal lover of all kinds! I am particularly known as a cat whisperer but am happy to be in the company of all sorts of pets. I have been a member of Trusted Housesitters since 2014, partaking in home and animal care in exchange for accommodation around the world. I grew up with animals, have volunteered at the Humane...
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I have been hosting pet boarding for the past 4 years. I am a pet sitter on other platforms . I also pet sit for my neighbors and friends . This is a side hustle that I do for fun. I have a toddler who is great with animals . I also have a Maine coon cat but she can stay at a family member's house if needed .
Kahealani can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a loving, responsible and dedicated animal lover with over 10 years of professional pet care experience. I grew up having my own pets and also cared for my neighbors pets since I was a kid. Caring for animals has been my life! Safety, observing, and making sure my doggies (or kitties) are happy and healthy is always top...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets."
Kim C.
Kathleen G.
Torrington, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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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.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"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.
Torrington, CT
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"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 myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and...
Caroline N.
5.0
(1)
I am looking for a sitting , walking job I love animals I own 3 cats and 1 dog,
Your furry babies will be on great hands
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Hired Diana to do some cleaning and organizing for my house. It’s been so hard to find someone as responsive and communicative and willing to help as Diana! She will continue to help each month, fair prices and great work. 5 stars!!"
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I studied in vet care all throughout high school, I'm currently a certified EMT, dogs, cats, small animals etc.. love me. And I love them.
Worst to worse I can do CPR on dogs.
I am currently a FULL TIME pet sitter
I currently have a shih tzu named Molly who's very loved and you can tell by her sweater and hair bow collection,...
I've grown up with animals my entire life. I'm well-versed in the care and needs of dogs, cats, cickens, and birds alike, and enjoy spending time with animal friends. I've been pet and house-sitting for 6 years. Never had a bad review. I look forward to hearing from you!
Taylor can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Hi there! I've been pet sitting for a few years now; whether it's dogs, cats or farm animals such as goats and chickens I love getting to take care of them and spend time with them. Most of my tasks have been simply sitting dogs and cats but did spend a couple months caring for bigger animals; pigs and goats :) I have two dogs...
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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,...
Liz can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Sofia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$22-28/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Sofia! I am local to the Berkshires and I am currently on summer break from nursing school. I absolutely love animals! I have two years of experience with pet sitting. I primarily sit for dogs but I am welcome to sitting for cats as well. I am looking for some occasional pet sitting work during this summer. Feel...
Sofia can also help with: Pet sitting
Marianna W.
Great Barrington, MA
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Experienced, Active Student Offering Pet-care And Dog Walking
Hi! My name is Marianna and I'm a current college student. I have been pet sitting and dog walking for as long as I can remember. In the past I worked for a pet spa and boarding kennel for a year, where I cared for and groomed dogs and cats. My job title was "Pet Care Specialist" and I only left because I was moving states.
I...
Marianna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Left the corporate world to do what I love, which is caring for dogs and cats. I own 2 goldendoodles and 2 cats and have taken care of our neighbors and friends pets over the years.
I will provide reliable and loving care to your dog(s) and/or cat(s), text messages/pics while with your pets and house sit if requested. Service...
Midori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Colleen M.
Burlington, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I have been dog/cat sitting for a couple of years now! I have experience in dog/cat sitting either by day or overnight. I have cared for fish as well. I will do whatever it takes to keep your pet happy and healthy!
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience dog and rabbit sitting for neighbors as well as two cats of my own! I love animals and would love to help care for them while owners are away!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Very experienced with animals, mostly dogs and cats. Used to working with larger dogs, seeing as I myself have a golden retriever and use to have a chocolate lab. Willing to play, feed, brush, and take them on long walks. I know what it is liking taking care of an older dog, so it wouldn't be an issue. I know how animals can be...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Norfolk, CT
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is a lovely young lady who is kind and dependable. We had her stay at our home and watch our 9 (yes 9) pets and she was amazing! She took such good care of all of them and kept our home spotless. So glad we met her and have found someone we can count on to watch our pets!
- Hilary G.
Colleen L.
5.0
Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets.
- Kim C.
Kathleen G.
5.0
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!
- Care member
Diane K.
5.0
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 myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and is undaunted by my monsters inc.!!...
- Caroline N.
Diana G.
5.0
Hired Diana to do some cleaning and organizing for my house. It’s been so hard to find someone as responsive and communicative and willing to help as Diana! She will continue to help each month, fair prices and great work. 5 stars!!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Norfolk, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Norfolk, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Norfolk, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $19.00 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 Norfolk, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Norfolk, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 2 cat sitters in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Norfolk, 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 Norfolk, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Norfolk, 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.