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I am a Ridgefield resident. I have lived here for 25+ years. I have been a dog mama for over 30 years. I have had five dogs in total. I provide feeding, walking and playtime. I can give medication if necessary. I have provided care in my home under special circumstances.
I have been cat sitting for over 10 years. I have helped...
Lori can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide cat, dog, and exotic pet sitting in your home. I had a rabbit for 7 years, I can work with pets with various medical or special needs. Instructions for care is needed for special needs.
Siera can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your home! I am pet lover who has been surrounded by animals all of my life. I have a medium sized dog, two cats, and fish. I love pets of all shapes and sizes and have the transportation to bring them to appointments or the dog park.
Leanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former animal walker/caregiver. with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I have 3 dogs of my own and 2 ferrets. I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, and small animals. I would love to help you out with your fur...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. I have owned and cared for Dogs, Birds, Turtles, Lizards, Fish, Bunnies, and other exotic animals. I am sadly allergic to cats but as long as they haven't covered the home in hair I am happy to feed and spend some time, just can't cuddle them :(
I treat each animal as if...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica is so caring and thoughtful. She always goes the extra mile. Highly recommend!"
Sarah P.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.
Marc can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "
Scott C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs my whole life, and love furry faces. :) I have been a pet sitter for about a year now, and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I recently sat for a coworker, and she had a large dog. I would take him for walks , feed him and play with him a few hours. This job included overnight care, so I am open...
5.0
"For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed."
Frank Marc C.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting.
I believe a...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example,...
Philip K.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret) WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional, Current CT Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companion, and play time as per your request. Experienced with Cats, Dogs, Birds,...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned. "
Emily C.
I've had a dog for the past 5 years so I have plenty of experience walking, feeding, bathing, and taking care of a dog. I love all kinds of dogs and can give baths, take trips to the vet, or anything else needed of a dog/cat sitter.
Jane can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kristin C.
Wilton, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kristin! I'm looking for occasional dog walking/ dog or cat sitting! My availability varies with my full time job during the weeks but I can pick up some hours on the weekends and late afternoons/evenings during the weeks! I love all animals and have a 6-year-old dog named Clover.
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home or outside your home, which ever is more convenient for you (unfortunately, I do not board at my home).
I am very flexible, friendly, truth worthy with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats and pretty much every pet (I won't sit for sharks) of all sizes and...
Hi families! I recently graduated college and am looking for some pet sitting jobs while I begin applying to jobs. I am a huge animal lover and have experience with both dogs of all sizes as well as cats, and bunnies. I have my own car and a flexible schedule. I offer a variety off different services for your pets and look...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I am a loving pet owner of two beautiful dogs, an Australian Shepard and a Havanese. I have a lot of experience caring for many different animals: cats, dogs, birds, fish, and even rodents. I love the outdoors, and I am very energetic. I enjoy going on runs, long walks, hiking, and would also enjoy taking your pet to a...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
Melania O.
Wilton, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Extreme animal lover over here :))
I have 3 dogs (2 Rottweilers; 1 Boston Terrier) and 3 cats, so I understand the love for our fur babies. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds. I am cautious about dogs needs and safety both in the household and outside. I can do overnight sitting or pop in visits throughout the...
Melania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have over three years of dog and cat sitting. I have worked with several families and have cared for both dogs and cats. I have assisted with pet sitting, walking, some grooming experience and have worked with a variety of different breed and ages!
Jailine can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
My name is Inara, I'm 27 years old and I'm from Brazil. I always have dogs and cats since I was a kid. I grow up with pets and helping my family taking care of them. In my home country at my family we have 5 dogs and 7 cats so I am very familiar with pets and I love take care of them and spend time with them.
I'm sure you're...
Inara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Grace, I'm 20 years old, and I attend Post University online so school doesn't get in the way. I have three cats at my parents house that I help them out with, 4 dogs I care for with my boyfriend and our own little kitten. I have done this for years for family and family friends. I have my own car so I am reliable to...
Bella P.
Danbury, CT
$19-21/hr
Hello:
My name is Bella I have over 15 years in pet care AKA Furry baby sitting. I have two furry babies of my own, a Beagle named Daisy and a beautiful rescue cat named Mia. Both are super friendly with other pets and children.
Bella can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Jaimie F.
Danbury, CT
$13-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a HUGE animal lover, and I have had pets in my home my entire life. I cannot imagine my life without animals in it. I currently have a Bernese Mountain Dog named Guinness and a cat named Sully. In the past, I have walked two greyhounds, fed them, and gave them medication. I am experienced in giving both cats and dogs...
Jaimie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Ridgefield, CT
Jessica R.
5.0
Jessica is so caring and thoughtful. She always goes the extra mile. Highly recommend!
- Sarah P.
Marc H.
5.0
They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you.
- Scott C.
Brittany D.
5.0
For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed.
- Frank Marc C.
Alexandra D.
5.0
Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example, sometimes our one dog Theo leaves a...
- Philip K.
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Ridgefield, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Ridgefield, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Ridgefield, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.50 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 Ridgefield, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Ridgefield, 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.