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60 cat sitters are listed in Willimantic, CT
The average rate is $13/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 8 years
Cat sitters in Willimantic, CT
Over the past few years I have dog sat and walked dogs for family and friends, along with having three big dogs of my own. I grew up around dogs and cats with my family and love animals and taking care of them.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I'd describe my personality as loyal, detail oriented, energetic
I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of purpose
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make people's lives easier
I started working with animals when I was 18, first family and friends, then coworkers and now here.
In my spare time, I like...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, patient.
I like working with animals because of the connection.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility in schedule. I have been a chef for 15 years and am looking for a transition and career change doing what I love.
I started working with animals all my life. I...
Frank can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding & more
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, daily feeding, pet walking
I'm able to provide pet sitting for dogs, cats, horses, and small animals. I myself have had/have all of the above, and adore spending time with them. In addition to this, I also spent a few months working at a pet store where I learned more about animal welfare.
I'm more than willing to walk/play with your dog/cat/horse for...
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lindsey C.
Tolland, CT
$20-25/hr
In my four years as a nanny, I have also cared for many pets of the families that I have worked for! I have cared for breeds of dogs including Dachshunds, labs, golden retrievers, and others. I have also cared for many cats. I adore animals of all sizes and ages and would love to help out a family/pet in need! I will provide pet...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kris J.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have provided care for animals of all sorts, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and other small mammals. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, and feeding.
Kris can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I grew up with dogs, cats, and chickens (with some fish sprinkled in). I've cared for dogs of all shapes and sizes from maletese and pugs to Siberian huskies and large shepherd mixes (even a big Chowchow mix), and everything in between. I currently have two dogs and 18 chickens. My dogs are big and rambunctious and like to pull...
Cat and dog lover with 22+ years of experience. Have had pets all of my life and have cared for them from a very young age. Recently trained a puppy that is coming up on her 2nd birthday. My 16-year-old son pet sits and has wonderful references. I've decided to show interest in his passion and work alongside him complimenting...
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I have grown up around dogs and cats and have always had an interest in caring for them. Along with owning animals of my own, I have experience pet sitting, overnight care, dog walking, and fostering dogs.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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I have many years of owning both cats and dogs, I'm willing to pet sit any creature but I know the most about care for dogs and cats. I'm 20 years old and assigned female at birth. My schedule is open to flexibility. I try to be an understanding, caring and kind individual and always bring a...
Hope can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched the pets of many friends over the years when they have gone on trips. My experience is with dogs, cats, and fish. Able to stay at your home, walk dogs, and give your pets some love!
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! Thank you for taking the time to read my profile. I am a lifelong pet lover that is looking to share my fondness and compassion for animals. I do not currently have any animals of my own, but have had many cats, dogs, geckos, and fish throughout my lifetime and would now like to assist you in providing special care and...
I've always had a special place in my heart for animals of all kinds, large and small. I have experience watching dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small animals.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elysse R.
South Glastonbury, CT
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Dog Care: Dog Walking And Dog Sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for 6 years now. There is nothing I love more than interacting with and taking care of dogs.
I have a lab shepherd mix named Jake, and I absolutely adore him!
My pet care services include dog walking and overnight dog sitting. I believe that dogs are much more comfortable in their own home than in a...
Elysse can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a pet owner to two cats Mila and Mondo. I used to have dogs in the past and I overall LOVE animals. I am happy to help with dog walking and dog sitting needs on a regular basis.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Although taking care of children is my passion, I also have a passion for animals. Experience: 6 years
Dog sitting
Cat sitting
Dog walking
Fish care
Stays overnights
2 cats, 1 dog of my own that I have experience caring for
Ana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Eliza B.
East Haddam, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Looking For Part-time Care Opportunities.
Pet sitting for 5+ years. I have cared for mostly dogs and cats but have some experiences with farm animals.
Eliza can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Morgan C.
Hebron, CT
$16-21/hr
I am well experinced in dog and cat sitting, I know how to properly clean up after the animals, groom and exercise them!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Willimantic, CT
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Willimantic, CT?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Willimantic, CT through Care.com will cost an average of $13.00 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 Willimantic, CT?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
The best cat sitters near you in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Willimantic, 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 Willimantic, CT?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Willimantic, 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.