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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
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Personal experience fostering and owning dogs of all breeds (but mainly pitties, rotties, and GSDs!) Experience with reactivity and behavioral issues including: crate anxiety, separation anxiety, food aggression, dog aggression, etc. Experience with dogs, cats, and fresh water aquariums!
Recently, my German Shepherd moved to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer D.
Hartford, CT
$11-16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I will provide pet sitting in my home. I am a lifelong pet owner, and the proud current owner of a 2-year-old Havanese named Rusty and a 2-year-old American short hair cat named Taco. I'm a fashion design graduate, as well as a recent graduate in psychology and education. I have references as well and more than 10 years of...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Megan S.
Glastonbury, CT
$16-21/hr
I have had pets my whole life! I grew up with both cats and dogs in the household, as well as fish. I have helped take care of up to 8 cats (mama kitty and kittens!), and helped ensure a smooth delivery for mama kitty as well. I had a sweet rescue puppy in high school, and loved playing with her and walking her! I'd love to help...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Katie M.
Longmeadow, MA
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Katie. I'm working towards my degree online, giving me a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I have always love animals, my dream job when I was younger was a veterinarian. I had four cats and a dog growing up and have a beagle now. I would pet sit for my neighbors in my hometown in New York and have gotten very...
Katie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding
Alyssa L.
Columbia, CT
$15-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Alyssa! Thank you for taking the time to consider me to care for your pets. I can provide dog or cat sitting in your own home. I have experience with volunteering in a cat shelter in the past, and I am an owner of both dogs and cats myself! Most if not all of the families I babysit for also have pets of their own so I...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katrina G.
Windsor, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katrina, I was raised around animals my whole life and loved every moment with them. ( dogs, cats, birds, horses, chinchillas, goats, chickens, you name it!) I currently have a cat ( Apollo) and dog ( Lara) who are my world. I know how important it is for me to be able to trust and connect with a sitter...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi I'm Maya and I have taken care of animals for 5 years and I'm experienced with handling Dogs and cats with different temperaments, and using haltis, muzzles, prong collars, martingale and different harnesses. I work 35+ hrs a week in west Hartford at a pet resort and I'm good at reading canine body language, knowing about...
Maya can also help with: Dog training, grooming
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced with cats, dogs, fish and a few other small animals. Available to care for pets as needed on an occasional basis (holidays, traveling, business trips).
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hey! My names Cady, and I love animals, but who doesn't?? I have a slight obsession with cats, but love all of them! I would be happy to take care of them while you need some help! I wish I was able to house the animals, however my currently living situation doesn't allow. Animals need just as much quality time, as we do! If you...
Susana C.
Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part Time Attentive & Caring Pet Sitter/Walker (Will Treat Your Pet As My Own)
Hi there my name is Susana C and I'm interested in your posting. I have been a pet walker and sitter for the past 7 years. Starting from 19. Experienced working with dogs and cats of all sizes and types. Handling feeding, walking(cleaning as well), medication management, and overnights (in your own home) with quick...
Susana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have primarily provided cat and dog sitting in the owners home, but I do not stay there overnight and I do not board the pets. I have also provided care for fish, ferrets, and guinea pigs. I have had dogs, cats, a frog, birds, fish and guinea pigs of my own. I always sit and play with the animals for a minimum of 60 minutes so...
Lily can also help with: Pet walking
Samantha V.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a dog and three cats of my own, so I have plenty of personal experience on top of the paid experience that I have from working at a pets hotel. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi there! My name is Becca, and I love all pets. I do lots of dog-sitting and dog-walking for my friends, and have a cat myself :)
Please message me with any scheduling questions or concerns!
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mackenzie F.
Wilbraham, MA
$13-17/hr
Hello my names Mackenzie, I have a dog of my own and two cats, I love animals. and can provide a safe and playful sit for your furry friend. Can perform walks grooming bath etc.
Mackenzie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Carly! I am currently looking for some pet sitting jobs... I have been around animals my whole life, which include dogs, cats, rodents, horses, etc. I love being around animals and I am looking forward to helping out in any way that I can!
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, 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
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had pets. I have seven dogs and four cats, so I am versed in different types of care. I can care for puppies up to elderly dogs and the same goes for cats.
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Tolland, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Tolland, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Tolland, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $16.50 per hour as of June, 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 Tolland, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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 Tolland, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Tolland, 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 Tolland, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Tolland, 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 Tolland, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Tolland, 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.