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Pet sitters in Columbia, CT
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$12-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!"
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, my entire life. I am comfortable with large and small breeds. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail, hiking or...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Denise is amazing. She comes twice a week to walk my 2 dogs. They love her and come home tired. I highly recommend her for anyone who needs a dog walker."
Linda W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, recently retired teacher with vast experience taking care of cats. I spend quality time with your cats giving them the extra play time and love that they crave when you are away. I am trustworthy, punctual, responsible, loving, and fun! I will play, pet, feed, water, clean up, talk, administer insulin to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy is very caring and sweet. She did a wonderful job caring for my 3 cats and caring for my house while we were gone (opening shades/windows, picking up packages/mail, etc). we would definitely recommend Nancy!"
Kathy B.
5.0
(1)
My name is Alex, I love animals of most kinds. I have been caring for pets for 12 years excluding my own. I've always been an animal lover and nature person! I'm reliable, trustworthy and caring.
Alex can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!"
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Please message me first before automatically booking as I will decline every time. I need to know you are real first!!! I would love to meet you and your fur babies prior to pet care! BIO: I have always been passionate about animals. When I was a very young girl, I would visit neighbors' pets, on car trip-horses and cows, I...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Jamie did a tremendous job coming to visit and feed my cat. Jamie came over for an interview and I immediately felt very comfortable. She was extremely personable and professional. It was clear she had great experience as she was asking me questions that I never...
Mark A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is April. I adore animals, I have a Cane Corso mastiff who is now 10 years old, and I also have 3 guinea pigs. Animals are important members of the family too! I also have experience pet sitting cats and dogs.
April can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of people's pets since I was a kid - From there in my nannying career, I've also taken care of a lot of pets during the day or when the families went away for more of a check in or overnight care.
I've always had a knack for winning over even the shy pets.
I've had first hand experience with puppy...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kathryn was so reliable and so caring of our cat while we were out of town. She took care of any issues that popped up and sent us notes and pictures every visit. Highly recommend her."
Alexandra S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional groomer with a background of training and pet sitting. I have had experience with farm animals as well. Working at stables caring for horses and being involved with 4H caring for cows. I have been involved with animals ever since I can remember. I worked under a veterinarian for 2 years establishing the...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica has been taking care of our pets for over a year. She is attentive, reliable and trust worthy. Our pets love her. We feel very comfortable leaving our "family" in her care."
Adrienne H.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie took the time to greet my spoiled dog, Goldie. She was always on time. I got to know Julie, and am sad that she is moving out of Arizona- you will be missed Julie!"
Jeanne E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, mature pet sitter available part-time. I am available for pet sitting, walks one to two times a week in local area of Portland.
Many years experience with golden retrievers, labs for which I have a great love of having been owner myself.
Thank you for taking your time to view my profile.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica. "
Linda S.
I like caring for cats and dogs. I would be interested in walking your dog or dogs, feeding
them and taking them out to go potty. I have a small dog, so I understand how important it is to have them cared for while you are at work! I look forward to hearing from you!
Irene can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation
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 am a college student looking for part time work. I have a lot of experience with animals and pet sitting and love animals!
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sabrina L.
Willington, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked as a dog Walker doing sitting and walking for about 4 years. I have my own animals and often sit for my neighbors cats. I can assist with all kinds of care for your animals and cannot wait to meet them!
Sabrina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love doggies! Allergic to cats but happy to dog sit/walk dogs as I have many times in the past :)
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Genna H.
Manchester, CT
$16-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a consistent dog sitter for a coworker of mine for the past 3 years. He has 3 dogs, two poodle mixes and a beagle so I'm comfortable managing more than one animal at a time. In my home I have two dogs and three cats, so I'm used to having a full house lol.
Genna can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting
Andrea S.
Jewett City, CT
$16-32/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Andrea, I Love Offering A Warm And Welcoming Attitude To Give My Best Care For Animals.
I'd describe my personality as detail oriented, structured, and creative.
I like working with animals because I'm able to connect and share positive experiences with the animal to ensure a safe and welcoming environment.
I'm looking for a job that allows flexibility and stability while offering a healthy and growing...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting
Besides owning and caring for my own pets, I have lots of experience working with various animals. I will walk dogs, pet sits, and help with essential grooming if needed. I have a large amount of experience with larger animals such as farm animals and horses and would be willing to provide various services for someone in need of...
Isabel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I've always been surrounded by loving animals. I have a huge heart for them and enjoy the company as I can't own an animal where I live currently. Just moved here a few months ago from my parent's small farm in Vermont. I do have recommendations as I would pet sit/ house sit for people in my community.
Mckenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Columbia, CT
Madison B.
5.0
Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!
- Elizabeth W.
Denise B.
5.0
I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady, and capable of handling any dog. I...
- Sharon A.
Nancy O.
5.0
Nancy is very caring and sweet. She did a wonderful job caring for my 3 cats and caring for my house while we were gone (opening shades/windows, picking up packages/mail, etc). we would definitely recommend Nancy!
- Kathy B.
Alex S.
5.0
Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!
- Care member
Jamie S.
5.0
I was in need of a last-minute cat sitter when I found Jamie. I felt comfortable with her immediately. She knew instinctively what the cats needed while they were in her care. She updated us after every visit with pictures and notes and when we returned, both kitties appeared happy, relaxed and...
- Miryam W.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Columbia, CT
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Columbia, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter in Columbia, CT will cost an average of $15.00 per hour as of June, 2024. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Columbia that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Columbia, CT can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Columbia. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 3 pet sitters in Columbia, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.