Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Bridgeport, CT
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60 dog sitters are listed in Bridgeport, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Bridgeport, CT
Hello! I am currently available as a pet sitter and dog walker. Let me know if you have any questions, and I look forward to meeting you!
Olivia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
(9)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a caring, reliable, responsible and fun animal caregiver. I've watched german shepherds to hermit crabs. I'm currently available full-time including weekends, nights and on short notice.
I have recent experience caring for cats and dogs through Care. com. I have been a cat sitter for one family with 2 cats for over 3...
Marie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Marie has been with me for 3 years and if I could take her to Georgia with me I would. She took care of my daughter from the time she was 3 months old. I never had to worry with her watching her. She was always on time, always had a great attitude, flexible with...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Being a Nanny I've also fallen in love with their dogs! Auntie will walk, feed, and play!
Currently available for day walking or overnight dog sitting!
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone...
Barbara O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim was a thoughtful caregiver to all our pets and our home! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
I love animals and have experience pet sitting for primarily dogs and cats. I've had cats and dogs as pets my whole life. Having parents that often go away on business, I'm no stranger to providing care for pets around the clock. Because of which, many family members, friends, and friends of friends have hired me to care for...
Casey can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Casey is a fun loving, quirky, hardworking and reliable resource in any and every setting. She is genuinely thoughtful and truly invested in providing the highest possible level of care and precautions for safety in every situation. "
Leila D.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Toni. I'm a graduate biology student who loves to babysit and petsit! I used to be a daycare teacher and a nanny, but then switched my career to the veterinary field. I am an experienced vet tech and a professional dog and cat groomer, as well as a zoo intern! I have advanced pet care experience and am available for dog...
Toni-ann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust...
Andrew K.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love take care of puppies and go for a walk with them! I am responsible and trustworthy.
Tayanne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
I am a college student interested in providing some part-time, reliable assistance to families that need it. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have almost 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and ages, including puppies and elderly dogs, and currently have two of my own. I am comfortable caring for dogs...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Erin A.
Milford, CT
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!).
I believe that every pet is a member...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin a is reliable, punctual, and trustworthy caretaker. You can rely on her to be safe with your kids and pets. She is always on time, and is willing to go the extra mile whenever you need her to."
David A.
Hi there! My name is Star, i'm a passionate pet lover and dedicated sitter. With years of experience caring for both cats & dogs, I understand the importance of providing your pet with the attention, love, and care they need while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I treat every pet...
Star can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Elizabeth, I love animals! Cats, dogs fish and some farm animals! I fell in love with cows, sheep, pigs , lambs and chickens ( since my granddaughter raises chickens! I love taking walks I had a cat stroller ( which my cat enjoyed!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ava S.
Milford, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have grown up taking care of cats and dogs. I am very comfortable with any size dog. I am very flexible as I am a college student. I also have experience in house cleaning and child care
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Margaret H.
Westport, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals! I have 3 years of dog sitting experience. I have a cat, dog, and lots of fish which I take care of. Additionally, I have provided pet care services to friends, neighbors, and clients including dog walks, puppy play dates, drop in visits, and general care. I am a responsible and reliable pet owner and...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Gia, your go-to pet sitter when you need someone to treat your furry/scaly friends like royalty while you're away. With over 10 years of personal experience in pet care, including having two dogs of my own, and a salt water fish tank, I've developed a knack for understanding the unique needs and languages of various...
Giavanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Zach Z.
Westport, CT
$20-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Work Full Time Without A Set Schedule So I Find Myself With Free Days/nights Sometimes.
The job is #1. When I'm taking care of your pets, children or house I will do my very best to ensure everything is exactly how you want it and everyone is having fun. I played baseball my whole life and am used to coaching and being around children. As well as having many dogs throughout my life I love nothing more than to be...
I would love to do pet sitting because I love animals , I have lots of experience with dogs and cats I have great references . I am very responsible , caring and nurturing person . I hope I hear from you soon . Mary
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have worked for many years with several families, taking care of newborns, older children, taking care of the elderly. I've also worked as a house cleaner and housekeeper and cooking meals. I'm a proud grandmother to 11 grandchildren, I enjoy helping my daughters and spending time with my family and dog Jasmine. I love...
Maria can also help with: Kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning
Hello! I'm Kath, a dog lover and the proud mom to Petey, my adorable 5-year-old Jack Russel/Chihuahua pup. I understand firsthand the joy and challenges that come with caring for our beloved pets. With years of experience in nurturing and looking after my own dogs and for others, I offer reliable and loving dog walking and dog...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting services. I have 4 dogs myself a golden doodle, cocker spaniel, Cavapoo, and white German shepherd. I love dogs and I am very active! I prefer to look after medium/small size dogs with no particular age.
Clarissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
My name is Eleni! I love animals I've had many pets throughout the years and currently have a 4-year-old labradoodle. I am open to walking and sitting your animals and will give them so much care. I have my own transportation and have past experience walking dogs as well as taking care of pets.
Eleni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Bridgeport, CT
Marie D.
5.0
Marie has been with me for 3 years and if I could take her to Georgia with me I would. She took care of my daughter from the time she was 3 months old. I never had to worry with her watching her. She was always on time, always had a great attitude, flexible with me and my husbands crazy work...
- Care member
Karen G.
5.0
Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone wanted (and continues to have the need...
- Barbara O.
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
Casey K.
5.0
Casey worked for my family for about a year. She is reliable, responsible and enthusiastic. I feel very confident recommending her, and if she ever moves back to CT I would hire her again!
- Hilary G.
Toni-ann M.
5.0
Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust Toni to know what to do in the moment...
- Andrew K.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bridgeport, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Bridgeport, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport, CT is $18.76.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Bridgeport, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Bridgeport, 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 Bridgeport, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Bridgeport, 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.
Ratings for Bridgeport, CT dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Bridgeport, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 32 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.