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60 cat sitters are listed in Stratford, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Stratford, CT
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a caring, reliable, responsible and fun animal caregiver. I've watched German Shepherds to hermit crabs. I'm available on weekends, nights and on short notice. Additionally, I have extra availability over the holidays. I have recent experience caring for cats and dogs through Care. com. I am a cat sitter on a regular...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I am great with pets I have a few of my own, I have a cat, a bird and a fish. I have 1
Year of experience with sitting my neighbors puppy.
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Brooke and I am and energetic, down to earth, and outdoorsy person! I personally have two cats and a dog however I have had, trained, and loved animals all my life! All through high school and currently I volunteered at my community animal shelters as well as dog sat for neighbors friends and family! I live to make...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
Tatiana T.
Stratford, CT
$11-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am looking for babysitting, dog walking/ pet sitting opportunities. I am a current student with University and have a very flexible schedule. I have experience with ages as young as 1 day old. My family has done foster care over the years and have had 15+ kids in and out of our home ranging from newborn through 20...
Tatiana can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Patricia K.
Stratford, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I recently completed Graduate school so, now with extra time on my hands I wanted to open up my dog walking and pet sitting services to you all. I am able to drive to your house to feed, play with, and walk your pets! I currently own 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own so I am comfortable taking on the responsibility of...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm great with pets including dogs, cats, birds and rabbits.
Gwendelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I have grown up with animals my entire life and have walked dogs and was a dog sitter for a short time. I currently have 2 dogs, a Newfoundland and a German Shepherd and know how to handle both small and large dogs. I also have a cat and 1 bunny. Treating your pets like my own and making them feel loved and cared for...
Izabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hi, im Sam! I have 5 dogs myself, and am a huge pet lover. I am located in Palm Beach County, and have been for the past 18 years. I have had the honor of being a pet owner my entire life. I also have quite a bit of experience pet sitting for both Cats and Dogs for weeks at a time for family and friends, as well as dog walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but...
Lynsey A.
Erin A.
Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!).
I believe that every pet is a member...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable."
Jeffrey L.
5.0
(1)
My names Mollybeth I'm 24 years oId and currently work at and petsit in my free time. I have years of experience working with all sorts of animals. I've taken care of dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and fish. For two years I worked in a doggy day care where I took care of groups of dogs of all sizes ranging from puppys to seniors....
Mollybeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"She is a great pet sitter, and great person all around ! Bubbly personality and loving and gentle with my pets . She is a big animal lover, with a lot of animals of her own she cares for. She is always on time and when she says she will do something she means it !...
Gia O.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Toni. I'm a graduate biology student who loves to babysit and petsit! I used to be a daycare teacher and a nanny, but then switched my career to the veterinary field. I am an experienced vet tech and a professional dog and cat groomer, as well as a zoo intern! I have advanced pet care experience and am available for dog...
Toni-ann can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust...
Andrew K.
Hi! My name is Ava and I have around five years of experience pet sitting for dogs and cats! I have very flexible hours and will provide the best care for your animals, I also have experience giving medicine as well so I am fully capable of adhering to your requests!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there,
I am an avid animal lover and currently have 2 cats. I would love to have a dog, again but know that I don't have the required time and the commitment . Dogs require companionship and care. So I would love to take care of your pets!! Please call me. Thanks. Catherine P.
I love animals. I grew up with many types of animals. I've always had dogs and cats, but over the years we've had birds, turtles, hamsters, bunnies, frogs and many more throughout the years. I have a pretty flexible schedule and during the summers I am totally free. I'm reliable and will give your pet the love that they need....
Victoria M can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello my name is Lori. I live in Shelton Connecticut I am 36 years old. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs. I can give medicine feed scoop litter boxes dog walking and even pet sitting throughout the day and I can also do transportation to the vet if needed. I also have five cats of my own and I volunteer at Seymour...
Loriann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have a beautiful tuxedo cat named tucker whom I adopted 3 years ago. I have had to administer medicine to him when he was ill and I have kept him to his strict diet.
Gwendolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have experience with caring for pets. This includes daily walks, feeding, and playing. I love pets and have grown up with horses, dogs, cats and even bunnies. I am a big animal lover and am very responsible!
I had a golden growing up. Just bought a golden pup and own a cat as well. Ive been a dog walker for 6 yrs now. Looking for part time work.
Margaret can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 Labs and 1 kitty! I've grown up with animals my whole life and I am very comfortable with any breed of dogs, all cats, and just about every other animal! I have been pet sitting since I was in elementary school, but began doing it more seriously about 5 years ago. I will help in any way weather that's to feed a pet or...
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Courtney H.
West Haven, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Provide safe, nurturing care for dogs, cats, and other pets. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking and light grooming. I have a very friendly Bernese dog, so I'm comfortable with large breed dogs as well.
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Recent cat sitter reviews from local pet parents in Stratford, CT
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but Samantha is wonderful. Thanks Samantha...
- Lynsey A.
Erin A.
5.0
Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable.
- Jeffrey L.
Mollybeth A.
5.0
She is a great pet sitter, and great person all around ! Bubbly personality and loving and gentle with my pets . She is a big animal lover, with a lot of animals of her own she cares for. She is always on time and when she says she will do something she means it ! Great great girl , I will never...
- Gia O.
Toni-ann M.
5.0
Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust Toni to know what to do in the moment...
- Andrew K.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Stratford, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Stratford, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Stratford, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $16.00 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 Stratford, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Stratford, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 7 cat sitters in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Stratford, 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.
Ratings for Stratford, CT cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Stratford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed cat sitters.