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Margaret F.
Washington, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my family has owned pets all throughout my childhood. Big dogs, small dogs, cats, even a turtle! I love all animals but have a special soft spot for cats! I have experience helping to take care of my family's pets, of course. I have also cat sit for a friend in their house overnight and looked after my neighbor's cats while...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Have volunteered for shelters for 5+ years, feeding cleaning and socializing. I can also administer medication when necessary. I also presently work with feral cat colonies. I love to make new 4 legged friends and help their families by giving them loving care when necessary while the families are away. I am willing to transport...
Linda can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my cats love and attention. She is very trustworthy and conscientious. I definitely plan on hiring Linda anytime I need a cat...
Patricia D.
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Madelyn K.
Cornwall Bridge, CT
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and attentive
I like working with animals because they are fun to be care for and be around. Working with animals is both fun and fulfilling, and I adore the bond developed between people and animals.
I started working with animals officially about a year ago with pet...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Claire D.
New Milford, CT
$17-19/hr
I love all animals. I've always loved cats and I take care of my boyfriends cats all the time. I have a dog at home, she is a boxer shepherd mix and I adore her. As a pet sitter I can do tasks such as feeding them, taking them outside, walking them and playing with them.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla D.
Watertown, CT
$22-26/hr
Hello,
An animal lover at heart, I am willing to provide services that include pet sitting, walking, and medication administration if required. Most of my life I have owned large dogs and am comfortable with any breed. I am also a cat lover and would gladly take care of any needs that they require.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Vanessa. I love animals! I have a dog of my own and I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I have my own car and am able to drive myself to work. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please follow up if you're interested :)
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a recent college grad and long time animal lover. I grew up with a cat and very energetic dog and since then have gained experience with animals through various pet sitting experiencfs and helping to train my parent's puppy. I am patient, reliable and energetic.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Madison D.
New Preston Marble Dale, CT
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and energetic animal lover. I have grown up surrounded by dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, bunnies, and more! I currently have my own puppy, and live with two other family dogs and cats. I love animals end enjoy spending time outside and exploring. Would love to help give your fur baby...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a responsible and trustworthy Eagle Scout who loves all animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been Pet Sitting/House sitting for family multiple times over this past year, caring for dogs, cats, goats, chickens. I have a very flexible schedule.
John can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Joann B.
Woodbury, CT
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have many years of personal and professional experience with animals. I have always had pets growing up, mostly rescues. I fostered 9 puppies and helped my mom with her pet sitting business growing up, then started my own pet sitting business at 15. Since then I've worked at doggy daycares, kennels, vet clinics, and currently...
Joann can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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 sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Elizabeth B.
New Milford, CT
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Winter Break Pet Sitter: Trustworthy College Student For Happy Pets
Hi there! I'm a responsible college student thrilled to offer my pet-sitting services. With a genuine love for animals, I'm here to ensure your furry family members are in caring and capable hands while you're away.
My flexible availability during weekdays and occasional weekends allows me to devote quality time to your pets....
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gracie M.
New Milford, CT
$20-30/hr
Hi! I am 20 years old and available for pet sitting and dog walking! I have been pet sitting for three years now, and have previously taken care of dogs, cats, chickens and bunnies. I have a dog of my own named Petey, as well as a bunny named Nutt!
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
To start off with my own experience at home. I have 2 large Shepherds & 5 cats! I am aware of how much of a commitment it is to care for an animal and how important they are to us! I also do this as a way to earn extra cash. I am currently a FT nanny and have some time to spare while kids are in school!
Suellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Carley M.
New Milford, CT
$17-21/hr
I've taken care of my own pets for years and would love to do the same for others! Walking, dog/cat sitting, and playtime are all something I'd be more than happy to do. Anything you need to ensure your pet is happy and safe is my top priority.
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I don't own a dog myself at present, I am a dog lover. I have cats, chickens, and ducks. I am experienced at dog walking, pet sitting, litterbox cleaning, bird care, etc.
I am very reliable and honest. I will always be patient and gentle with your pet. I am very good with animals and I promise to love your pet like it...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Giselle M.
Watertown, CT
$13-18/hr
I am looking to pet sit dogs, cats, and/or both. I have been around animals my whole life and enjoy taking care of them. I have a cat of my own and many of my friends and family have pets. I have helped my sister take care of her 3 cats and 1 dog in the past. I am responsible, patient, caring and reliable. I can help with...
Giselle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I absolutely love cats and would love the opportunity to cat sit, clean after, transport to vet appointments anything needed for your feline family member!
I have two cats of my own and have cat sit for family and friends.
I look forward to hearing from you!
Shianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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I have been taking care of family and friends' dogs and cats since I was 18 years old. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. In addition, I also do personal dog transportation within the United States. I have a 13-year-old Pitbull named Honey Buns and a...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week when we went away and sent us updates daily with photos. I never once worried about our 2 dogs. I would highly...
Anne D.
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Washington, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Washington, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Washington, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $20.00 per hour as of May, 2025. 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 Washington, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Washington, 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 Washington, 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 Washington, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Washington, 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 Washington, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Washington, 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 Washington, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Washington, 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.