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Jennifer K.


East Hartford, CT

$20/hr5 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver Available For All Kinds Of Pets!

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I have grown up around animals my entire life. I have mainly had dogs, but also, 2 birds, hamsters, ferrets, guinea pigs, a rabbit, a snake, and countless fish. Although I have never actually owned any cats, I have previously done cat-sitting for a few weeks here and there. I love animals with all of my heart and would love to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I love animals I have 2 dogs and 1 cat myself. I have watched many family and friends pets all except snakes and any other reptiles. I would provide dog or cat sitting in your home, would walk as much as needed, feed, etc.
Sam can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming
I provide dog sitting services within your own home. The basics like feeding and walking is what I have experience with.
Kristalyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Kelsey P.


East Hartford, CT

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Loyal Cat And Dog Sitter

Hi I'm Kelsey and I'm 28 years old. I have done pet sitting for multiple cats as well as dogs. Everything from walking, feeding, playing, litter scooping and looking after plants/house. Not only do I love animals, I own 2 cats and a golden retriever. I am very loyal and happy to take care of your fur babies as I know how...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Providing dog sitting service in my home. Over 8+ years of dog sitting. Have an established clientele, which can attest to my services. Your dog will be loved and taken well care of.
Marisol can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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Angela G.


East Hartford, CT

$25/hr4 yrs exp

Professional Belly Rubber For Your Pup!

Hello! I am a lover of all animals and would love to help you out by walking your dog! I have experience working for a doggy daycare as well as casual dog sitting for the past three years. I would love if you messaged me to see if we are a good fit!
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Emily H.


Bolton, CT

$17-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

5.0

(2)

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!"

Lindsay B.

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Stephanie S.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$17-20/hr5 yrs exp

Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is- Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish. Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers. Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...

M P.

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Julie O.


Vernon Rockville, CT

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Care Provider

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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
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Bonded and insured

5.0
"We absolutely love Julie! She is reliable and punctual for every visit. Our dogs adore her and are totally comfortable with her. She is the best!!!"

Donna N.

Hello! My name is Shaw and I'm a rising junior at Skidmore College. I've had a dog for all 20 years of my life and am currently taking care of two puppies, new to the family! I have dog-sat for family friends before and taken care of multiple dogs in my years. I love taking them for walks, sitting and cuddling, or whatever they...
Shaw can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Elysse R.


South Glastonbury, CT

$17-50/hr6 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
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Bonded and insured

Hi my name is Julia and I love animals. I have a very active cattle dog mix of my own. I'm happy to help with your pet sitting and dog walking needs! I have experience with reactive dogs as well. I'm looking forward to learning more about your pup!
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Gina N.


Glastonbury, CT

$20-21/hr5 yrs exp

I have been pet sitting for my neighbors for 5 years now. I have experience with dogs, cats, and fish.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for occasional pet sitting opportunities! I have 12+ years first hand experience with rabbits, and small animals, I have worked with larger dogs in pet sitting scenarios both overnight and just during the day.
Maria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Olivia B.


Wethersfield, CT

$16-32/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitting/walking

I have 3 dogs at home and a bird and absolutely adore them. I also have 2 playful cats. I love bringing my doggies on walks, playing outside with them and doing anything they love. I am a very loving pet person and open to any offers!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have dog sat and cat sat for many years now. I love animals and am very flexible to what you need!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Patricia L.


Manchester, CT

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Animal Loving Pet Sitter

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
I am a responsible, caring and energetic sitter. Pets have always been a part of my life. I am excited to dedicate my time to and care for your dog when you can't be around. Thank you!
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Annette K.


Manchester, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care/Sitter

Hi, I'm an animal lover! I have furry kids too and understand all they offer and the patience they deserve. I am very dependable and trustworthy and offer personal references and recommendations. I am now dog/cat sitting and available. Please give me a call to chat if you would like to ask any questions.
Annette can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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Genna H.


Manchester, CT

$20-28/hr3 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: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in East Hartford, CT

Emily H.

5.0

Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!

- Lindsay B.

Stephanie S.

5.0

Let me tell you how great Stephanie is- Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish. Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers. Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would recommend Stephanie to everyone.

- M P.

Julie O.

5.0

Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!

- Cheryl And Christian P.

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