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Hi! I am a kind, compassionate, caring animal lover that would be more than happy to care for your fur friends! I have plenty of experience with animals. I have owned cats, dogs, fish, lizards, and ferrets. I have also pet sit for dogs, cats, chickens, and fish. In my future, I would like to manage a veterinary clinic, combining...
Julia can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
Erin C.
Oxford, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have 2 dogs of my own as well as 2 cats. I pet sit for my mother as well as my neighbors dog while they are away.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding & more
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have had cats my whole life and love animals. I have also owned fish and birds for many years.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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I have work experience with cat sitting (play, litter, food, etc.) and have been asked back by the family whenever they go out of town. I have had cats since I was born, and a dog who is now 11. Our family also has had fish. We currently have a turtle named Shelly, a cat named Erica, and a dog named Blizzard (Bichon-Frise).
I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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"Honest, dependable, and friendly."
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Candra S.
Newtown, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I've had dogs and cats as pets my whole life and just love giving them lots of love!
Candra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I always have dog or cats in my life. I love to take care of them and make them happy. I have one year experience to paid for dog sitter, that not long time because I just started to do job like this but I did from my heart and take care of them like my own dog.
Kanyaphak can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am between jobs right now so I have a lot of time to let sit! I love animals, and for the past two years lived with two cats who I loved to play with, so I have a good amount of experience taking care of cats! I also love dogs and am very active, so I would enjoy spending time with your dog and taking him/her for walks!...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding & more
I am an animal lover who would love to make your life easier. I've had pets my whole life (cats, a dog, hamsters, iguanas) and have always enjoyed caring for them. I am available to help with walking, feeding, and even pet sitting.
I would love to hear from you!
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I would provide pet sitting in your home. I am an animal lover who has done mostly elderly care and taking care of the elderly and their pets in their homes. I am very respectful and kind and would adhere to all your policies and respect your home. I will tend to your animals the very same way you would. I love and dogs and...
Steven can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, 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...
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I"m happy to help anyone who needs pet sitting . I've helped many friends over the years not to mention having my own cats and dogs etc.
Joan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for dogs and cats for 15+ years . I love all animals! I would provide wonderful care for them as well as if they were apart of my family. I have had 2 dogs and have 2 cats at the moment. I would love to do drop in visits for pets and walk your dog if needed!
I also wouldn't mind helping out with anything...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have multiple experience with large and small dogs, puppies and adults for 5+ years and cats/kittens. I also have 2 cats myself that I care for at home.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Friendly and trustworthy Pet sitter
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their...
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting
Nancy B.
Prospect, CT
$11-16/hr • 7 yrs exp
I would love to care for your pet family while You are away. I love animals and have experience with diabetic cats and can give meds. I have been dog training for 7 years. I have my own transportation and am reliable. I have been pet sitting for 3 years in my home or yours.
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Emily S.
Naugatuck, CT
$13-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have owned cats and dogs my entire life. I typically pet sit when I am home for dogs of all sizes and cats as well. I have a degree in Equine Business and have been around horses for the last 17 years.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, Pet Parents!
I have 2 years of experience as a vet tech/vet assistant. I currently work full-time at an animal emergency room. I have 1 dog and 2 cats that are my fur babies. I plan to continue my studies in veterinary medicine. Client's must sign a waiver and release form. Must be available for meet and greet with your...
Delahla can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Oxford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Oxford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Oxford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $13.25 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 Oxford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Oxford, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 4 cat sitters in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Oxford, 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.