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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
I've grown up taking care of pets my entire life! I have never not had a dog in my household, and until recently I always had a cat in my house as well. I currently have two great danes who I love very much:) I also recently raised an abandoned kitten until she was about a month old, and I was able to give her to my best friend...
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I was born into a family with dogs, I fostered 10 dogs over the span of a year, and have been dog sitting for about 5 years. I also love cats and lived with two during my last lease. I am very comfortable taking care of both, as long as they are not aggressive. I also have experience with taking care of sick dogs that need...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a fur mom to one super senior 22-year-old tuxedo cat that I have had since I was in second grade!! I have YEARS of experience with all sorts of fur and scaled babies! I personally have had fish, insects, turtles, frogs, a duck, cats, and snakes! I have dog walked for many, and transported fur babies. If you need someone to...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, 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
Meghan S.
Oakville, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets When You Can't
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for years now. Always an animal lover, I've taken care of hamsters, snakes, fish, geckos, chickens, and of course, dogs and cats. In my free time, I enjoy gardening, reading, writing, museums, historical sites and coffee!
Meghan can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meghan is compassionate and caring to all animals and their families. She is knowledgeable about animal health and preventive care. She's punctual and reliable. Meghan is focused on providing attentive care and a rewarding relationship with her animal clients and...
Suzanne J.
Hello! I have experience since my freshman year of high school with all kinds of animals: dogs, cats, bunnies, ferrets, chickens, goats, horses, ect. I attended an agricultural high school and gained experience with bathing, medication administration, handling and sitting. I worked at a professional doggie daycare for almost 2...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Very experienced with animals, mostly dogs and cats. Used to working with larger dogs, seeing as I myself have a golden retriever and use to have a chocolate lab. Willing to play, feed, brush, and take them on long walks. I know what it is liking taking care of an older dog, so it wouldn't be an issue. I know how animals can be...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, there my name is Cameron . My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped house sit and pet sit for my father's clients for many years since I was about 9 years old, I took care of pets that could not hear, were blind and as well as complete healthy and happy ones. My personal experience with...
Cameron can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I LOVE dogs and cats. I have watched many dogs throughout the years for friends and families, whether it be for one night or a full week vacation!
Rana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Gabrielle V.
Waterbury, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am Just Looking To Do What I Love So Much , And That's Just Caring For Pets
Hello Everyone! I am Gabrielle , A little about myself and why I would be a great pet sitter for your fur baby. I have 5 cats of my own , I have currently started volunteering at a shelter to help cats socialize and I have currently become an official licensed animal transporter . I've been working with independent Rescues since...
Gabrielle can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for dogs and cats for 15+ years . I love all animals! I would provide wonderful care for them as well as if they were apart of my family. I have had 2 dogs and have 2 cats at the moment. I would love to do drop in visits for pets and walk your dog if needed!
I also wouldn't mind helping out with anything...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi, I am a big animal lover and would love to be a pet sitter for any pets. I have had all types of pets myself and have worked for two families that have had pets. I can definitely guarantee great care for your pets. Ever since I was a child, I have owned all types of pets-different types of dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, turtles,...
Lori can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Hello! I have personal experience caring for my own pets. I have cared from dogs and cats to hamsters. I have also been a very safe and reliable dog watcher for my neighbors. I love playing and keeping pets company!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Karen B.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an experienced equine, cat and dog sitter. Ive been around animals all my life and cared for them for three years
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Savhanna H.
Wolcott, CT
$20-50/hr
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
Savhanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Brenda L.
Naugatuck, CT
$14-19/hr
I have been teaching elementary school kids for 24 years. Recently I decided to embark on a new career as a veterinary assistant. I am currently working on a program with Animal Behavior College. I love cats and dogs and would love to help you out with care for your animals. I am interested in pet sitting and/or walking.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm an animal lover! I have 2 cats and have many years of experience with dogs as well. I love hiking and being outdoors.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello pet parents! My name is Harry, and I'm here for you when you need someone to watch over your pets or take them for walks. I've been an animal lover my whole life, having many dogs over the years. I currently have 2 dogs and 3 cats. They are my world, so I understand you'd want someone who genuinely loves animals to take...
Harry can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
I am currently a stay at home Mom of an energetic 4-year-old boy. We have 2 cats and a dog, and love fur babies of all kinds! I work one day a week as a vet tech and work another day at a horse barn. The rest of the time I'm home with my little man and we are available to make visits to pets that are home alone and in need of...
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Watertown, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Watertown, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Watertown, CT. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 5 cat sitters in Watertown, 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 Watertown, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Watertown, 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 Watertown, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Watertown, 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.