Find Trusted Cat Sitters Near Me in Plainfield, CT

Compare 43 cat sitters in Plainfield offering drop-in visits, feeding, and in-home cat care. Compare rates and reviews to find the best fit.

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Chelsea T.'s Photo

Taftville, CT

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$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
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.
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Ciarra P.'s Photo

North Scituate, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Ciarra. I am 27 years old and I love animals! I have worked at a groomers in the past as a dog bather/dryer. I also use to dog sit my fiancés labs. I grew up with dogs and some cats my while life. I currently have an olde English bulldog named winkerbell (she has one eye). I hope to hear from you soon!
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Morgan C.'s Photo

Hope, RI

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Providing exceptional care for your beloved companions is my top priority. With two years of experience, I focus on your pet's comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines and reinforcing positive behaviors. I am punctual, responsible, and lead with kindness in every interaction. My approach includes strict adherence...
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Alexandra D.'s Photo

Willimantic, CT

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter and walker that would love the opportunity to take care of your babies! I have 3 babies of my own and am familiar with anxious behaviors. I am additionally comfortable with senior pets, and love to plan activities, go on adventures, and spend quality time with all animals! I am experienced with...
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Sydney M.'s Photo

Active Pet Sitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
dog training
pet walking
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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Sara E.'s Photo

Wyoming, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have over 3 years of experience pet sitting.. going to peoples homes to feed/water and check on pets. So far it has only been with cats and dogs but I love all animals and would be willing to care for probably any animal ! I also have done some dog walking.
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Wendy F.'s Photo

Bozrah, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 20 years of experience in early childhood education, including being the center director of day care center and a bachelors degree in the field. In addition to my love of children, while attending Uconn, I was one of the handlers responsible for taking care of the dog mascot. I also have a history of pet-sitting dogs,...
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Brittany B.'s Photo

North Stonington, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm the trusted go-to for friends and family needing pet sitting during vacations. Growing up with dogs and cats, I'm passionate about providing loving, attentive care for your furry companions.
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Diana B.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Norwich, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm an animal lover and regular pet sitter with experience working with different breeds of dogs, cats, birds, and especially reptiles. I've even taken care of a pet tarantula! I routinely housesit for families with these pets and would love to help your family out so you can rest assured your companion is in good hands when...
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Katie P.'s Photo

Dayville, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My names Katie I love animals and I have been taking care of other family's pets for 5 years now on and off. I have 3 cats myself. I am available for pet sitting, dog walking, and transportation if needed. I can also provide references! If you have any questions please reach out!
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Danielle C.'s Photo

Experienced And Responsible Animal Lover

Hope Valley, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Natasia P.'s Photo

Available For Summer Pet Care

Ledyard, CT

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$13/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
I'm a 20-year-old college student who loves pets! I have experience with pets as I grew up with dogs, cats and birds. I have done a little pet sitting for family and friends but would love to do more! I am active so walking with the dogs would be fun for me and grooming is no problem.
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Calli Alyssa R.'s Photo

Willimantic, CT

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$25/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Calli, currently attending a University and living in Willimantic. I've been surrounded by animals my entire life. Back home in Vermont, my family always had cats and dogs, and I've spent years helping take care of them as well as pet sitting for neighbors, family, and friends. Being away from my own animals while I'm...
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Melissa H.'s Photo

North Scituate, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
I have owned and fostered animals for over 32 years. I have experience with taking care of dogs, cats, large and small birds, fish, amphibians, turtles, all kinds of lizards, snakes, rabbits, rats, hamsters, hedgehogs, degus, ferrets, guinea pigs, chickens, goats, hermit crabs and more that I can't think of off the top of my...
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Shelbie D.'s Photo

I Always Put The Children And Pets' Needs Before My Own.

Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
grooming
pet sitting
I have cared for pets that were 2 months old to 10 years old, both cats and dogs. I've been surrounded by animals my whole life because my family and I love them. At one point I had to take care of three dogs all by myself for years. I also dog-sit for my friend from time to time. I try to make pets as comfortable around me as...
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Ally W.'s Photo

Exeter, RI

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Ally , 19, and recently moved to Rhode Island. I have a huge passion for animals and 5-6 years of pet-sitting and dog-training experience from Texas. I also completed 225 verified shadowing hours over 2 years under licensed veterinarians. I owned, trained, and showed a horse for 6 years, giving me equine experience as...
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Maddie R.'s Photo

Coventry, RI

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Ensuring your pets feel comfortable, safe, and loved in their own environment is my top priority. I treat every dog and cat in my care as if they were my own. I maintain a clean, secure space and strictly follow your established feeding schedules to keep your routine consistent. My approach focuses on reinforcing positive...
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Kaleigh S.'s Photo

North Franklin, CT

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$25/hr
13 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
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...
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Caroline P.'s Photo

Animal Loving Caregiver Available!

West Greenwich, RI

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$15/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cats and dogs of my own and love to meet/work with all animals! I am comfortable and familiar with bathing, walking, feeding, light grooming, playing, etc. I am energetic and caring, and would love to find out how I can help you! Please check out my profile and message me with any...
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Nevah R.'s Photo

Coventry, RI

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
Providing your beloved companions with a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine is the foundation of my care. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness above all else. My background includes specialized training in Experience with young pets, Experience...
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  • 44 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $16.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Plainfield, CT

The average cost for a cat sitter in Plainfield, CT as of October 2026 is $16.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.
Cat sitters in Plainfield, CT typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.
To find a reliable cat sitter in Plainfield, CT, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.
Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Plainfield, CT. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.
The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Plainfield, CT schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.
Before hiring a cat sitter in Plainfield, CT, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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