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Rachel R.

Dog Walk And Belly Rub Enthusiast!

Plainfield, CT

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I'm Rachel and I recently graduated from the Hartt School. I'm a photographer who is home most of the time with a flexible and accommodating schedule. I also specialize in animal photography if you are looking for professional photos of your pets. I've been around dogs all my life. I've also spent time volunteering at...
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Ashley H.'s Photo

Danielson, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am originally on care. com as an experienced nanny/sitter. However, I would love to expand upon my experiences. I love working with children and animals. Although I do not have any formal pet care experience, I did have a dog of my own and almost every family I have worked for has had cats or dogs. I have experience with dog...

Erick P. says "Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she...

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Fun Loving Pet Sitter

Jewett City, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 40+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a huge animal lover and I give 100 percent care to every pet I encounter. I treat your pet like it is my own. I have owned cats for over 40 years and I love taking care of dogs as well. You will be satisfied by my work because I am compassionate...
Elizabeth G.'s Photo

Canterbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
I love cats and I have 3 of my own. I have experience with cat sitting for a family friend while she went to Mexico for a week a couple summers ago. During this time, I was in charge of keeping the litter box clean, brushing the kitty, petting and playing with the kitty to make sure she was getting adequate attention, feeding...
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Pet Sitting

Jewett City, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Going on vacation? I can take care of your pets in your home while you are gone. All dogs and cats are welcome.
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Moosup, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an experienced pet sitter with both dogs and cats. I'm a real animal lover who, grew up in a home full of cats and dogs all my life. I'm looking foward to meeting your furry loved one and gettinng to know them well!
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Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Moosup, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have had a dog since I was 7 years old and I am now 20 years old. I have an outstanding passion and love for dogs and cats. I currently dog and cat sit for family and friends when they go out of town. When I dog sit, I will replenish their water and food bowls and let them outside to use the bathroom and take them for a walk...
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Wauregan, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I am a current Nanny taking care of children who also have Dogs and Cats. Looking to expand my weekly hours and services to pet care. I have previous experience in pet sitting alone in both house sitting while pet owners are on vacation, as well as pop ins during the day to make sure your fur baby's are safe. Thanks I'm...
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Dedicated Pet Sitter And Child Caregiver

Jewett City, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Karina, and I am a mother of two children. I have a 10-year-old son and a 6-year-old daughter. I have a huge family and love to help with my nieces and nephews. I absolutely love newborns and the smaller age groups. I have always been called " a kid magnet" because of having such a good connection with children. Any...
Joseph M.'s Photo

Voluntown, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've been around animals all my life. I've had 2 dogs, 3 fish tanks, many cats, and I pet sit a guinea pig.
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North Franklin, CT

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a reliable college student. I provide dog sitting and walking services and just dropping in to play with them for 30 minutes. I provide dog sitting services at my house where I have 2 cats and a dog. I am looking to grow my knowledge and provide your animals with the extra love or attention that your busy life may not...

Tristy H. says "Absolutely live animals and it shoes in her actions. She is very dependable and punctual and will make sure your animals are well taken care of."

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Chepachet, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide loving, caring dog and cat sitting in your home. I have over 35 years of experience. I am experienced with giving medications, and IV fluids for senior pets as well. No animal is too small or too big for me to give loving care to!

Patricia H. says "I have used Karen for dog sitting while I have been out of town and my 2 dogs love her. She is dependable and reliable and she is my go to person when I...

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Putnam, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can pet sit, ( stay over night or check on them daily) I live with 2 dogs and 4 cats and I'm a big animal lover!
Danielle W.'s Photo

Coventry, RI

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
My name is Danielle, I am current employed at CVS Health in pharmacy merchandising and looking to babysit/pet sit on the side. I have babysat children as young as 7 months old and as many as three children at one time. I have two dogs - a husky and black lab/husky mix, as well as a cat. I've also grown up with chickens. I will...

Chris S. says "Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was punctual. She sent...

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Pet Sitter In My Home

Coventry, RI

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
I have owned cats, dogs and horses my entire life. At this time I work at a horse breeding farm. I own 2 female dogs and 3 cats. I'm available to watch your dog in my home. I'm familiar with many breeds of dogs and have had a few litters of puppies and cats. I worked for the rescue league rehabbing litters of feral kittens.

Deb C. says "I have known Valarie since 1985. At first it was a business relationship, but over the years we have become very good friends. She is caring, dedicated,...

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Amy D.'s Photo

Mansfield Center, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am passionate about pets and animals. I myself, have grown up with cats. I have experience doing occasional dog and cat sitting in the last few years. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can take pets on walks and give them baths.
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Experienced And Responsible Animal Lover

Hope Valley, RI

from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I have 4 years of experience working in animal care. My full time job is as a caretaker for parrots and reptiles. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking.
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Exeter, RI

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$15/hr
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm new to paid pet sitting but not to pet care - I've volunteered at pet rescues since 2016 and love many animals though I feel most confident with dogs. I have a fenced-in backyard but love to go on long walks and little adventures. I've pet-sit my friend's lizards, fish, and rodents before but have minimal experience with...
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Active Pet Sitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 21 years old & currently attending UCONN. I signed up for Care. com for babysitting jobs, but I also pet sit. I have a great neighborhood and huge back yard for dogs! I've been around all ages, sizes, & breeds of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember because I foster for the CT Humane Society,...

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  • 47 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.00/hr as of June 2025

Recent cat sitter reviews from local parents in Plainfield, CT

Cat Sitters in Plainfield, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 47 listed cat sitters

Ashley H.

Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence...

- Erick P.

Kaleigh S.

Absolutely live animals and it shoes in her actions. She is very dependable and punctual and will make sure your animals are well taken care...

- Tristy H.

Karen L.

I have used Karen for dog sitting while I have been out of town and my 2 dogs love her. She is dependable and reliable and she is my go to...

- Patricia H.

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Plainfield, CT

Hiring a cat sitter near you in Plainfield, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of June, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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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