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Hi! I have experience walking dogs and pet sitting both dogs and cats. I am timely and reliable and most importantly love animals! Please reach out if looking for help walking or sitting for your pets.
Margot can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...
Michelle A.
5.0
(2)
Hello all. I am a college graduate looking for a pet while I work full time as a research coordinator studying Alzheimer's Disease in Providence, RI. I have worked for over 10 different families through care. com. I have experience with a variety of large/small dogs as well as cats. I currently live in Mystic, CT with 2 cats and...
Hannah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Hannah is a very reliable pet sitter for our dog Gunner. He absolutely loves her. She is always going above and beyond to make sure Gunner is happy and gets a good amount of exercise out. It's very nice knowing that while you are at work your pet isn't home alone...
Austyn C.
I've been around animals my whole life. Growing up I had 3 dogs, a cat, and a rabbit. Now as an adult I just have my own cat. I've had experience caring for Australian Cattle dogs, Pitbull's, chihuahuas, and more. I'm very patient and can care for more than one animal at a time. I would provide pet sitting in your own home.
Kaylamarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liv O.
Westerly, RI
$8-15/hr
Hi! I love working with all animals and pets! I've had many dogs and cats through out my life and am able to train, walk, and sit for any animals.
Liv can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have years and years of experience with animals. I lived on a farm growing up. I have worked at 2 horse barns for numerous years. I have had dogs, cats, goats, pigs, turtles, fish, bearded dragons, ball pythons, rabbits, you name it! I love animals.
I would be happy to take care of your loved one!
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Hi, pet parents! I am a current Masters student at UConn for education. In addition to my work with human children, I have a passion and real aptitude for animal care. I have two cats, each with their own unique medical needs including asthma inhalants and insulin shots. I also have a dog who requires daily medication.
We have...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Natalie B.
Groton, CT
$14-20/hr
I have experience taking care of neighbors animals back home in California, as well as my own. I have pet-sit many different dog breeds, cats, birds, sheep, goats, and chickens. I am also totally happy to give animals baths.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have grown up around animals my entire life. I don't currently live with any pets but miss being around animals. I have experience around cats, dogs, and other farm animals. I can provide short-term or long-term care/help. I am a 26-year-old early childhood teacher living in Brewster. I can provide references.
Charlotte can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a mom of 2 little boys, and a fur mom of a fluffy cat. Besides the 4 years of experience I have raising my own children, I have about 8 years of paid childcare experience for friends and family also! I love animals of all kinds, besides insects and love taking care of others pets while they're away including walking,...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi, I can do pet sitting in my home or your home whichever you'd prefer. I can also do dog-walking. I love cats and dogs and own one of each, a cat named "peanut" and a dog named "seamus" :) I have lots of experience working with animals both in a veterinary hospital and in animal shelters.
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have many years of dog and cat care. I love animals and will dog and or cat sit right in your own home. I can stay at your home so your animal does not get stressed from not being a place that is familiar to them. I have over 10+ years experience and can provide references.
Leslie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi, my name is Andrea, I am 24 years old, and I have been caring for all different types of animals (Dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks, ferrets) for almost as long as I can remember. I've worked in a doggy-daycare and rescue, so hard to handle pets are something I'm very used to. I can help with light house keeping needs,...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel F.
Ashaway, RI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your home. I have experience working for a wonderful purebred dog breeding company. And personal experience owning a dog and a couple cats as well! No problems with cleaning up.
Rachel can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is April. I adore animals, I have a Cane Corso mastiff who is now 10 years old, and I also have 3 guinea pigs. Animals are important members of the family too! I also have experience pet sitting cats and dogs.
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!"
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Rhiannon and I am currently a student at the University of Rhode Island. I have 3 years of experience with pet sitting and house sitting. I have experience with a range of types of animals as well as breeds of dogs. In the past, I have cared for chickens, dogs, and cats. In addition to caring for animals, I am...
Rhiannon can also help with: Pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Stonington, CT
Kathryn S.
5.0
We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...
- Michelle A.
Hannah A.
5.0
Hannah is a very reliable pet sitter for our dog Gunner. He absolutely loves her. She is always going above and beyond to make sure Gunner is happy and gets a good amount of exercise out. It's very nice knowing that while you are at work your pet isn't home alone and has someone provided love and...
- Austyn C.
Madison B.
5.0
Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!
- Elizabeth W.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Stonington, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Stonington, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Stonington, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of April, 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 Stonington, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Stonington, 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 Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Stonington, 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.