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60 dog sitters are listed in Hamden, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in Hamden, CT
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've mostly just done pet sitting and walking, I've transported small dogs to appointments here or there. I have no degree or license to train. I just take care of basic and casual pet care needs.
Nichola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat was in such good care. We would love to work with Nicky again in the future!"
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Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .
Ljiljana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ljiljana was wonderful with my dogs, she took care of them the same way I do. She is comfortable with giving medications, walking and spending time with them. I felt reassured knowing that they were well-cared for by someone who enjoys dogs."
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I'd describe my personality as hard working, determined & organized.
I like working with animals because they are playful, cute & real life angels on earth!
I'm looking for a job that I am excited to go to when I wake up in the morning
I started working with animals when I was about 19, I stayed at my mom's friend's house...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Syntia M.
Naugatuck, CT
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Syntia. I love animals and am currently a vet tech student! I have worked with multiple families caring for their pets whether it be in their home or mine, for a day or even for months at a time. I have worked with veterinarians, pet boarding facilities, pet stores, and I also do private pet sitting and pet...
Syntia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I currently have 3 dogs, and I used to work at All Pets Club in Branford for 6 years taking care of the dogs.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love dogs! I have grown up with them and really enjoy spending time with them. I have experience pet sitting and would be happy to care for your pet while you are away.
Phoebe can also help with: Pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
HI! I am currently a stay-at-home mom actively looking for part time in dog sitting, as I am investing most of my time in my own business. I am 31 years old and have 3 kids. I have 4 dogs at home (German Shepperd, Husky, Maltipoo and Shorkie). I am very reliable, responsible and flexible.
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Tamieka W.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm A Beginner In This Life, But Aren't We All? Owned A Cat Experience Dealing With Dogs, Birds, Cats, Some Reptiles. Can Walk & Care For Most All Animals' Needs. An Ordinary Pet Sitter Searching For Occasional Jobs.
I absolutely love pets. I took care of my mother's cat, aunt's birds and turtles, and grandmother's dogs. I fed and bathed the dogs and played with them when I could. Made sure mom's litter box was always clean. My aunt would often leave care of her pets to me because I enjoyed feeding her birds by hand. The turtles weren't too...
Tamieka can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm Stephanie and I have a passion for animals I feel them on a soul level and I'm just a socially awkward person. But I'm never awkward with animals. I have been dog sitting for years and have years of experience.
Stephanie can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Rania Jellali, a dedicated pet sitter with a love for animals! I provide reliable and caring pet sitting services, including feeding, walking, playtime, and companionship. Whether you need daily check-ins or care, I ensure your pet feels safe and loved while you're away. With experience handling dogs, cats, and small...
Rania can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Lorial P.
Beacon Falls, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. My Grandma was very influential in teaching me to love and care for them and how to read their body language. I started pet sitting when I was in high school, when our neighbors would go on vacation I would care for their cat and fish. I have had many...
Lorial can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Blisse M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have always been my family's and friend's go to for pet sitting when they are away! I have had cats and dogs of my own and currently have one cat. I've always had frogs, birds, and tarantulas.
Blisse can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Hi, I have watched Golden Retrievers and Labs before. I have a wonderful Cocker Spaniel named Chloe.
Cynthia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming & more
Dog & Cat lovers we started a business for you! Summer is coming and vacations are planned. I'm offering services for your family pets!
-Pet sitting (Dogs/Cats)
-Daily check-ins/Walks/feedings
-Pooper scooping(on weekly bases)
***Insured and bonded***
I'd describe my personality as dependable, punctual and lover of...
Jeremmy can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Jessi R.
Wallingford, CT
$17-21/hr
I have pet sit for numerous individuals and am very meticulous to ensure they get what they need. I have experience with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, ferrets, fish, lizards (and the likes) and am excited to give your loved ones the care they need.
Jessi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I'm a teacher and pet lover. I have one dog and pet sitting experience. Please reach out to discuss more details!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jade B.
Prospect, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jade, and I'm from Prospect, Connecticut. I'm a college graduate with a degree in Environmental and Sustainability. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, caring for my little cousins and family friends, as well as a year of pet sitting. I've always had a passion for working with kids and animals. I also have pets of...
Jade can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Italy S.
West Haven, CT
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'll handle your dog with affection & care. I'm patient & friendly. I can be patient when pets don't behave as expected and stay calm in those moments. I've pet sitted many breeds from tiny to large dogs. I've pet sitted cats as well. I gave oral medication to pets & put eardrops in dogs' ears before. I cleaned out the wax from...
Italy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Laura. I have an MBA in Healthcare Administration. I work in Research for Yale University's Psychiatry Department. I house/pet sit for a family friend who goes away to their other house every weekend and travels throughout the year, as needed. When they are gone for the weekend, I stop in daily to bring the mail in...
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Hamden, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Hamden, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT is $17.71.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Hamden, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Hamden, 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.