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Hi, over my past 5 years of babysitting I have also come across pet sitting. I have pet sat dogs as small as chihuahuas up to Great Danes, and Dobermans. I have fed them, played with them taken them on walks and car rides. I am more than willing to stay overnight if necessary!
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I worked at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sat for many families (references are available). I also have my own rescue fur baby at home!
Steffanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kristen M.
West Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring Pet Sitter Ready To Play With Your Furry Ones!
I have always lived with pets of some kind! I have loved and now miss all of my furry friends! I currently work as a part time nanny for a family who have 5 dogs and a cat. I have pet sat for them while they were on vacation and loved the time playing with them. I enjoy animals of all sorts from dogs to cats to fish to guinea...
Kristen can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been a dog sitter since I was 20 years old. Throughout the years, I have gained experience in many aspects of dog sitting, such as walking, boarding in either your home or mine, special diets and medication administration. I am a patient, loving and kind person.... especially with dogs!!
Jackie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have taken care of the dogs and cats of friends and family friends. I also have a dog myself. I love animals and volunteer at the Children's Museum so that I can spend more time with them.
Abigail can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 10 years of experience in Colombia in pet care and a proud pet owner. Proud pup mom of a cocker spaniel name Lukas.
Love our furry friends! I have house sitted with dogs requiring daily medications and spent summers babysitting for a family with multiple cats. Even have a puppers of my own!
Deborath S.
Bloomfield, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Deb! I'm 28 and I live in the Bloomfield area with my husband and our lovely first child: our corgi Archie.
Being a dog sitter isn't just something I do, it's something I genuinely love. For me, it's not only about walks and routines, but about giving your dog the attention, care, and companionship they deserve. I...
Deborath can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Alondra G.
New Britain, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages. I have two cats named Mila and Milo. I also have a dog named Penny.
Alondra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patricia W.
New Britain, CT
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care for pets, ensuring they receive the best companionship, exercise, and nutrition. With a deep understanding of animal needs, I specialize in creating safe, comfortable environments where pets feel happy and secure. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or administering...
Patricia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Alexandra M.
Simsbury, CT
$17-21/hr
Hello! My name is Alex and I am currently a Preschool teacher. I have done pet-sitting and dog walking in the past and would love to take care of your animals:) Message me!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have watched and walked dogs off all sizes. I have three dogs of my own ranging from small (chihuahua) to large (German shepherd) and a mix in between.
Autumn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. Love dogs, have my days with cats. I've owned 4 fish, and gave them all away to my siblings. Goldfish are the best. My little cousin in Florida own 8 Parakeets. They are the best. I had to pet sit them at a young age, so I have a lot of experience...
Rayquan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Kaylee G.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. I have walked/dog sat a variety of breeds. I have volunteered with a local dog rescue since 2021, and have handled dogs of varying sizes and personalities. I have had a dog, cats, rabbits and fish throughout my childhood and adult life. I bring a playful environment...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Erica B.
Bristol, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there pet lover!
My name is Erica and thank you for considering me to help out with your furry friend(s)! I have been a pet owner all my life raising dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and even frogs! I absolutely adore all animals so if you happen to need help with more than just your pup - you're in the...
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Claudia H.
West Hartford, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Claudia, and I have been caring for dogs since I was able to have my own! I'm have had experience in dog sitting for over 2 years whether clients wanted the dogs to stay with me for the week or visit/ stay at their homes and dog sit
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sofia F.
Simsbury, CT
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A 19 Year Old College Student Who Loves Working With Animals And Is Super Flexible.
I am a college student who is studying online during the spring semester! I play college soccer at Franklin Pierce University while studying marine biology. I absolutely love animals and I would love to possibly be a veterinarian someday! I am super flexible with my hours and I have my own transportation. I have 1 dog and 3 cats...
Sofia can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah A.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sarah and as you can probably already tell, I love caring for animals. I grew up taking care of my own pets (3 dogs, multiple cats, fish, and 2 parrots) so as a college student one of the biggest things that I miss about not being at home is not being around animals. That is why I've loved working as a dog walker and...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Avon, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Avon, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Avon, CT can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Avon, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Avon, CT to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Avon, CT is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Avon, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Avon, CT. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Avon, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Avon, CT we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Avon, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Avon, CT, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.