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60 dog sitters are listed in Fairfield, CT
The average posted rate is $19/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Fairfield, CT
5.0
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Hi, im Sam! I have 5 dogs myself, and am a huge pet lover. I am located in Palm Beach County, and have been for the past 18 years. I have had the honor of being a pet owner my entire life. I also have quite a bit of experience pet sitting for both Cats and Dogs for weeks at a time for family and friends, as well as dog walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but...
Lynsey A.
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen! "
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5.0
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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 walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
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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 sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jim was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...
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5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Marie was amazing! She was comfortable with my daughter right away and was very engaging. Marie is responsible, super responsive, and dependable. She also was great with my dogs. I will definitely be scheduling with her again."
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5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is karen im currently a college student looking for pet sitting opportunities! I have been dog sitting for awhile and I can provide great references! I grew up with a husky and a cat and enjoyed having both of them around! I am a very outgoing, responsible, and respectful person. If u have any questions feel...
5.0
"She was amazing overall! She showed great care for our home and little fur baby. I have her coming back very soon, so I highly recommend her."
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Patricia K.
Stratford, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I recently completed Graduate school so, now with extra time on my hands I wanted to open up my dog walking and pet sitting services to you all. I am able to drive to your house to feed, play with, and walk your pets! I currently own 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own so I am comfortable taking on the responsibility of...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa R.
Bridgeport, CT
$19-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Alyssa I have 3 years experience with cats and dogs. I've owned my own pets for 6 years. I do dog walking, pet sitting , also play dates with dogs taking to them park.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Caroline. I am a college student home for the summer looking for a full time pet sitting or babysitting job. I love animals and I have experience caring for all kinds of dogs! Duties include walking, feeding, playing, and cuddling!
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Experienced dog sitter with 8 years of caring for dogs of all breeds/animals and sizes! I absolutely love animals and treat every one like they’re part of my own family. Whether it’s playtime, walks, or just keeping them company, I’m dedicated to ensuring your furry friend is happy, safe, and loved while you’re away. Let’s...
Marcella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Emily C.
Norwalk, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily! I'd love the opportunity to watch over your fur baby! I have and still do dog sit for families I babysit when they are on vacation and even have a dog of my own! I'll provide them with great care, attention, and lots of love. Let me know any details or special instructions. Looking forward to connecting with...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have three dogs, always been a dog lover and comfortable with big and small dogs! Can do dog walking, dog sitting, equipped for all!
Celine can also help with: Pet transportation
Vanessa C.
Bridgeport, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking To Provide Service To Those In Need
I have had pets my whole life including dogs and cats as well as reptiles and fish. I care for two dogs part time the last few years as well as med administration. I am a licensed practical nurse looking for work part time while I attend school to further my education.
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
I provide pet sitting services including dog walking, feeding and yard care and cats. I am seeking a position of pet sitter in order to take advantage of my genuine love for animals, and concern for their health, happiness, and well being.
Adrienne can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Kimberly S.
Trumbull, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a dog groomer for 10 years. I also worked in a vets office for 2 years. I love animals. I have been dog sitting for over 9 years. I have 4 dogs and two cats of my own. I come with a lot of experience.
Kimberly can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Cierra A.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Will Provide Pets With Lots Of Love, Play, Attention - Treat Them As If They Were Mine
I have had dogs in my home my entire life. I have experience with dogs of all sizes ranging from chihuahuas to Saint Bernard's. I have two dogs of my own, a 70 pound mixed breed and a 100 pound Golden Retriever. I nanny for a family and also take care of their Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard on a daily basis and when they are...
Cierra can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
Bernadette G.
Norwalk, CT
$30-50/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have my own dog, and Alaskan Klee Kai, whom I have raised since he was a puppy. I love dogs of all sizes.
Bernadette can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm great with pets including dogs, cats, birds and rabbits.
Gwendelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tyerra C.
Bridgeport, CT
$17-21/hr
I have been a pet sitter for almost 2-3 years now. I have a true love for ALL kinds of animals from ones that slither to the ones that swim! I have pet sat boarded animals also cats & dogs mainly for max periods of time of two weeks. I'm huge on animals rights and proper care and always willing to learn more about each species I...
Tyerra can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Fairfield, CT
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but Samantha is wonderful. Thanks Samantha...
- Lynsey A.
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
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.
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 V.
5.0
She was amazing overall! She showed great care for our home and little fur baby. I have her coming back very soon, so I highly recommend her.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Fairfield, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Fairfield, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, CT is $19.35.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Fairfield, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Fairfield, 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 Fairfield, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Fairfield, 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.