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Caliss T.

Willimantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Hi all my name is Caliss! I am an business administration major. And I love watching pets. I have a lot experience pet sitting and I've done it for about two years specifically dogs and cats! I'm open to answer any questions that you all have!
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Calli Alyssa R.'s Photo

Willimantic, CT

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$21/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
Hi! I'm Calli, currently attending a University and living in Willimantic. I've been surrounded by animals my entire life. Back home in Vermont, my family always had cats and dogs, and I've spent years helping take care of them as well as pet sitting for neighbors, family, and friends. Being away from my own animals while I'm...
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Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced pet sitter. Farm owner, cat rescue operator & owner of 4 dogs. Reliable, loving caring!
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Elizabeth F.'s Photo

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I carefully adhere to feeding schedules, manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, and maintain a clean and secure environment. In...
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Justin P.'s Photo

Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
25 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
Creating a positive experience for your furry, scaly, or aquatic family member is my priority. With a graduate degree and decades of experience caring for dogs, cats, and fish, I offer a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine tailored to each pet's needs. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean and...
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Kelly F.'s Photo

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kelly, and I've been dog sitting and cat sitting for several years. I'm comfortable caring for pets of all ages, sizes, and personalities. I currently have both a dog and a cat of my own who I absolutely adore, so I truly understand how important it is to find someone who treats your pets like family. I'm...
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Loving And Caring Pet Sitter And Walker

Andover, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide pet care and walking in your home. I absolutely adorable all animals and have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and bunnies and have also provided dog walking services. Please consider me to look after your precious furry friends when you are away!
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Joyce T.'s Photo

Columbia, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
A lifelong animal lover, I bring three years of dedicated experience to providing exceptional pet care. My college education, combined with hands-on work, gives me a solid foundation. I offer pet walking, grooming, and daycare services for dogs, cats, and horses. My approach centers on treating every pet as my own, ensuring...
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Active Pet Sitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 21 years old & currently attending UCONN. I signed up for Care. com for babysitting jobs, but I also pet sit. I have a great neighborhood and huge back yard for dogs! I've been around all ages, sizes, & breeds of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember because I foster for the CT Humane Society,...
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Pet Sitter

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(0)
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$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have a dogs of my own- Pekingese and have been around all types of breeds of dogs. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and fish.
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Ashley H.'s Photo

Danielson, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
daily feeding
I am originally on care. com as an experienced nanny/sitter. However, I would love to expand upon my experiences. I love working with children and animals. Although I do not have any formal pet care experience, I did have a dog of my own and almost every family I have worked for has had cats or dogs. I have experience with dog...

Erick P. says "Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she...

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Pet Sitter

Willington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Shannon and I have the energy needed to keep up with your pets and give you a sense of peace while you are away from them. They will be well cared for. I have owned many animals over the past 40 years and have had lots of experience caring for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, frogs,...

Allison V. says "Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!"

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Ashleigh J.'s Photo

Eastford, CT

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$22/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Animals have always been part of my life, and I always want them to be part of my life. I can't think of anything I enjoy more than being around animals. I've had experience with dogs and cats since I was able to walk. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting (in your home), taking your pet to the vet or groomer,...
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Pet Sitting Bio

Glastonbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I would love to walk a dog, or even hang out with a cat. I have my own cat, Todd, and I have lived with different cat personalities all my life. I also used to be a dog walker for my neighbor.
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Ayla C.'s Photo

Moosup, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a reliable and caring pet sitter who truly loves animals. I understand that pets are family, and I treat every animal in my care with patience, kindness, and attention. Whether it's walks, playtime, feeding, or simply keeping your pet company, I make sure they feel safe, happy, and loved while you're away. I'm...
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Amanda R.'s Photo

Manchester, CT

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$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
grooming
boarding
Caring for animals brings me immense joy! I prioritize comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine, and reinforcing positive behaviors. I maintain a clean and secure environment, and manage high-energy breeds with active play. Should unexpected situations arise, I have emergency contact...
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Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Moosup, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have had a dog since I was 7 years old and I am now 20 years old. I have an outstanding passion and love for dogs and cats. I currently dog and cat sit for family and friends when they go out of town. When I dog sit, I will replenish their water and food bowls and let them outside to use the bathroom and take them for a walk...
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Responsible Sitter Who Would Love To Care For Your Kids!

Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have a lot of experience with pet care, both professionally and personally. I worked at a pet daycare center, where I supervised playgroups, cleaned enclosures, and made sure the animals were safe and happy. Outside of that, I've cared for pets belonging to family and friends, handling feeding, walking, administering...
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Pet Care

Tolland, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have owned animals my whole life and I have always loved animals. When I was younger my family had 9 cats in the house, as well as mice, birds, and a rabbit. In my teenage years my mom came home with a tiny Maltese who became my best friend and got me through some tough times in my life. Now my wife and I have two little...
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  • 60 cat sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of May 2026

FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Willimantic, CT

The average cost for a cat sitter in Willimantic, CT as of May 2026 is $19.00 per hour. However, many cat sitters charge per visit rather than hourly, especially for drop-in care. Pricing can vary based on the number of cats, visit frequency, services needed such as medication or extended visits, and whether overnight care is required.

Cat sitters in Willimantic, CT typically provide feeding, fresh water, litter box cleaning, and playtime or companionship. Many also offer additional services such as administering medication, grooming, and monitoring your cat’s health and behavior. Some sitters can provide multiple daily visits or overnight care depending on your needs and your cat’s routine.

To find a reliable cat sitter in Willimantic, CT, many pet owners compare profiles based on experience with cats, reviews from other pet owners, and availability. Scheduling a meet-and-greet is a common step to ensure the sitter is comfortable with your cat and understands feeding schedules, litter routines, and any special care instructions.

Many cats are more comfortable staying in their own home, making in-home cat sitting a popular choice in Willimantic, CT. It allows cats to maintain their routine and avoid the stress of travel or unfamiliar environments. Boarding may work for some cats, but in-home care is often preferred for pets that are sensitive to change or require consistent routines.

The number of visits depends on your cat’s needs. Many cat owners in Willimantic, CT schedule one to two visits per day for feeding, litter box cleaning, and interaction. Kittens, senior cats, or cats with medical needs may require more frequent visits or longer stays to ensure proper care and monitoring.

Before hiring a cat sitter in Willimantic, CT, it’s helpful to ask about their experience specifically with cats, how they handle feeding schedules and litter maintenance, and whether they are comfortable administering medication if needed. You may also want to ask how they provide updates, such as photos or messages, and how they handle emergencies while caring for your pet.

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