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60 dog sitters are listed in Branford, CT
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Branford, CT
Paige B.
West Haven, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Paige and I have worked at a doggy daycare in Milford, CT for a while, called Dogtopia. There we are open for daycare and we also give pets baths and blow dry. If staying overnight I have prepared their foods and given them medication (if necessary). On the other hand I have pet sit dogs and cats at their houses...
Paige can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Families considering me for pet sitting and babysitting should know that I am a highly reliable individual, balancing two jobs while still managing my responsibilities effectively. With my own car, transportation is never an issue, guaranteeing punctuality and flexibility for any schedule. As a 20-year-old parent of a 4-year-old...
Matthew can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hannah G.
Guilford, CT
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been around animals my whole life, and have always had a dog or cat in our home. I have 5 years of experience volunteering at Branford Compassion Club. I also have pet sit and dog walked for many family friends and neighbors over the years as well! I am extremely passionate about making sure every animal gets the love and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loyal, responsable and respectful
I like working with animals because they are very lovable and loyal
I'm looking for a job that can be flexible with my limited hours
I started working with animals when I got my first dog when I was 10 years old
In my spare time, I like to hang out with my...
Limarys can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a positive, caring, and patient person. I've worked with kids as a summer camp counselor for over 5 years. I have two dogs of my own, but love all animals. I am willing to learn routines and anything special needed for a particular job.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have grown up with and in my adults life cared for a variety of animals both as my own pets and for others. This included cats, dogs, snakes, turtles, hamsters, rabbits, fish, geckos, as well as sheep, goats, horses, chickens, and other farm animals. I have experience administering medication (not including shots) and caring...
Anne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet-owner myself so I know how precious your babies are to you. I have worked professionally for several stables; was assistant director of the Brooksvale Park Farm Camp for 3 years; Completed the Vocational Agriculture program at Lyman Hall; have performed numerous dog and cat sitting gigs over the years. I have one...
Tessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have previous pet sitting experience with cats and dogs. I love animals. I am honest and reliable. Can help with dog walking and feeding.
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I am Lina. I am s full time college student looking for extra jobs taking care of pet such as cats and dogs. I have a lot of experience as a pet sister. I love animals and enjoy so much taking care of them.
Lina can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Loving pet care for cats, dogs, birds, and fish - walking, sitting, feeding, and transporting with joy!
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I've been at Pet Sitter for many years now in California and Connecticut. Currently living in and servicing the Madison, CT area. I've had dogs and cats my whole life and I thrive on the energy they provide. I typically do overnights stays while my clients are out of town, but I do dogs walks also. Light housekeeping is a...
Jessica can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, organization, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning
Kelly F.
East Haven, CT
$16-29/hr
Hi there.
I'm an animal lover! I have two cats of my own and have a few years of dog sitting under my belt. I have a car so transportation is not an issue and I am extremely flexible.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a current stay at home parent for one toddler, one dog, and two turtles.
I have experience with pet sitting, as well as was a nanny for a family of 5 for 3 years before moving to Connecticut.
Very flexible with time as well as willing and able to drive to wherever you need me!
Hunter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Samantha S.
East Haven, CT
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, I'm a dog lover seeking a dog sitting position to provide high-quality care and companionship to furry friends:)
A little about my last experience is that's in my free time I would dog sit for neighbors dogs. All pups would fed, walked , had lots of playtime and treats. I also kept a good communication with the dog...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Zakiyah G.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
My names Zakiyah, I live in New Haven. I am currently 25 and attended Southern Connecticut State University earning a bachelor's in Sociology & a minor in psychology. I always grew up around a variety of different pets (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles). I have done pet care positions for 4 years, consisting of dog walking &...
Zakiyah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I am a "ALL YEAR ROUND" Full Time Pet Sitter with way over 15+ years of experience. I charge per day not hourly. Having me stay at your place and to take care of your Pet & Home is just what is needed.
I have plenty of references from sitting in the areas of (New Canaan, Stratford, Milford, Orange, Hamden, Northford, Branford,...
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
In addition to child and elder care,
I offer pet care as well.
Short term pet sitting and dog walking.
Cats, dogs, fish, some reptiles and birds.
Lori can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals and would love to be able to help with your animal care needs! I have two cats of my own and have grown up with all kinds of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and fish.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Nevaeh S.
West Haven, CT
$16-47/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am reliable and organized, I have worked with animals all my life. Both in a professional and personal setting. I'm especially familiar with dogs, currently having three of my own. Iv worked on farms, volunteered at shelters, and have been part of a family business in dog sitting. While every animal is different, I am...
Nevaeh can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience in watching dogs for a long period of time. I have watched my family friends 4 dogs many times either staying over their house for 2 weeks to just coming by every 3 hours to play with them and let them use the bathroom and for food. I enjoy watching dogs. I had one of my own but sadly she passed away in 2020....
Thomas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Branford, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Branford, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Branford, 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 Branford, CT is $16.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Branford, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Branford, 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.