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I have one chinchilla and have/am fostering two guinea pigs. I have 5+ years working with chinchillas. I have administered medicines for small animals such as benebac and gas drops. I have worked with horses in the past. I've also always had cats, dogs, and reptiles growing up- and...
Reilly can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I started working with animals when I took in an unwanted bunny from a friend. Later I adopted an outdoor cat after taking him to the emergency vet for a wound.
I have been volunteering at a sanctuary for 5 yrs, where I clean after animals, feed, and put away at night. I love interacting with animals.
I also take care of...
Linda can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Gabriella L.
Coventry, RI
$10-50/hr
Hello! I have always had a huge heart for animals! I recently moved to the area with my own spoiled fur babies. One Pomsky and a Siamese cat! I know how hard it can be at times to care for pets with a busy schedule/trips planned. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting, and grooming!
Gabriella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up with a menagerie of animals my entire life! I have always had dogs and cats in the house, and I am very experienced with taking care of dogs, cats, fish, frogs, and finches. I even grew up with a pot-bellied pig! I absolutely adore animals of all types and their comfort and safety is always my number one...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm a lifetime pet owner and pet sitter. Since I was a kid I have been asked to walk dogs and feed my neighbors cats.
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have owned all kinds of animals including a conure parrot, a pug and a German shepherd. I have cared for animals as large as a Great Dane and as small...
Raeann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Lauren F.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$16-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
As a dog mom of 3, I'm here to cater to your pets' every need! With a deep affection for our four-legged friends, I specialize in personalized pet sitting that guarantees your furry companions feel cherished and at ease in their familiar surroundings. With years of hands-on experience and a sincere dedication to their happiness,...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Makayla P.
Uncasville, CT
$16-25/hr
I like working with animals because I've always had a deep love for animals especially dogs and cats. I've currently have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own and I can't imagine life without them.
I'm currently a stay at home mom so I am looking for a job that allows me to bring my 3-month-old son along with me.
I got my first...
Makayla can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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,...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, boarding
Amy D.
Mansfield Center, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
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.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired nurse with experience working at a veterinary hospital and animals for over 30 years . I have cats. dogs. exotic animals and fish . I am comfortable with all animals and have volunteered with many animal organizations for years . I was the vice president of Ct Earth save . In my early 20's I had a pet sitting...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jamie L.
Norwich, CT
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Pets Exactly How I Would Want Mine Cared For!
I am new to this site, however I am not new to pet care!
I have both personal and professional experience with pet care. I am an animal lover whose dream is to own an animal rescue one day. I have personal experience with pets of my own including dogs, cats, rabbits, fancy rats, lizards, fish and snakes. I have volunteered at...
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello! My name is Katie I am 22 years old and live in Prospect, CT. I am currently in graduate school and enjoy pet sitting to earn some income. I have experience pet sitting dogs, cats, chickens, hamsters, and fish. I have been pet sitting for 8 years. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I especially love dogs of all ages...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been raised on a farm and therefore have had great experience caring for numerous types of animals. I raise and care for 24 beef cattle, 4 miniature donkeys, 20 chickens, 2 dogs, and 2 cats. I am considered the herd manager of the farm and so am responsible for a great deal, including the welfare of all of my animals. I...
Sophia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Love doggies! Allergic to cats but happy to dog sit/walk dogs as I have many times in the past :)
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a pet owner my whole life, from cats and dogs, to birds, to lizards and frogs and fish. I've had a good range of experience caring for critters! I'm happy to sit with your fluffy friend and give them all the attention they need- all ages as well.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Jenna. My husband, children, and I just moved to Chepachet and are starting a farm! We currently have a pig and chickens (and a small dog and indoor fat cat). I spend my days outside on our 3. 5 acre farm tending to our animals and doing yard work. I am currently available and interested in helping take care of...
Jenna can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine
Hi! Thank you for taking the time to view my profile. I love animals and have 13 years of pet sitting experience. I grew up with dogs, cats, fish, and hamsters. Now I own a small dog named Oliver! I available for drop in visits, walking or caring for animals in my own home. Please consider me the next time your pet needs a...
Dianne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
Madison C.
Exeter, RI
$8-13/hr • 7 yrs exp
Former vet tech with 5 plus years of pet sitting! Very comfortable with both cats and dogs. I grew up in 4-H and have experience handling a wide variety of farm animals including pigs, chickens and horses.
Erin M.
Exeter, RI
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats. I am an animal lover. I have experience walking dogs as well. I am able to go and care for you animals while you are unable to and am happy to help.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Plainfield, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Plainfield, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Plainfield, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $11.50 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 Plainfield, CT?
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 2 cat sitters in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?
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.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Plainfield, CT?
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.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Plainfield, CT?
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.