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Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
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 walking, pet sitting
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."
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Solomiia L.
Branford, CT
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mia, 25 years old, and I've been caring for pets for several years alongside my work as a babysitter. I grew up with two dogs and three cats, so animals have always been a big part of my life. I regularly pet sit for friends, family, and clients, providing loving, reliable care for both dogs and cats. Whether it's daily...
Jaime Y.
Guilford, CT
$20-30/hr
Hi! My name is Jaime and I am looking to pet sit for this upcoming fall. I have always loved animals and have had experience watching over many pets in the past, especially dogs and cats. I am reliable and am able to help with walking your pet, feeding, or just giving extra attention while you are away. I am looking forward to...
Jaime can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My names is Angelika and I am 24 years old! I mostly nanny or babysit children, however I have also done some dog sitting in the past for long weekends, and weeks. I love animals and I personally have a cat that I love very much. I would love to take care of your pet and treat it with love and care while you are away! Hope...
Angelika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello everyone! I can help you and your family take care of your pets too :) I grew up with dogs, cats, and birds.
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Maria S.
Wethersfield, CT
$17-20/hr
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Jordan!
I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority.
This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
Rachael C.
Rocky Hill, CT
$20-27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have extensive experience with animals, as I have owned dogs & cats my whole life. Additionally, I dog sit for people at their homes when they go on vacation. I love animals and would love to care for your pet!
Rachael can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Emily G.
Southington, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Emily a recent graduate from UNH! I am home for the summer studying for my nursing exam to obtain my RN! That being said, I have a lot of free time and looking to fill it. I am available Monday- Friday to help with any needs you may have. I love animals, as I have 3 dogs of my own. I spent last summer pet...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have owned cats and dogs my whole life! Currently, I am the loving mother of Marvin, the BEST cat ever, and a black English Lab named Tahoe, who is our patriarchal resident senior citizen!
My father is a retired veterinarian who practiced in Old Saybrook, CT. I literally grew up in his hospital and legally worked there from...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs since I was 10 years old. My parents had me take care of our 3 dogs on many occasions by taking them on walks, feeding them, and making sure they use the bathroom and are well cared for. If you are interested in me taking care of your furry pets, please message me!
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr
Animal Lover Looking To Share Quality Time With Your Pets - Part-time/Per-Diem
I grew up with a love for animals of all shapes, sizes, & colors. I have never not had pets in my life. I currently have 2 cats, 1 dog, & fish at home. I provide quality care such as walking, feeding, cleaning, play/exercise time, pet sitting, & loving your animal as if they were my own in your own home. I'm currently working as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience providing quality care to dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. I am dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment, offering personalized attention to each furry friend. This includes regular walks, playtime, and ensuring that their specific needs and...
Logan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Laura F.
Newington, CT
$17-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting since I was about 12. I have watched a variety of dog breeds including poodles, labs, golden retrievers, Maltese, pit bulls and even a great dane. I have been previously hired to do training as well. I also have experience with cats. In the past, I've done walks, play time, baths and general care. I love...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Hello! I am a dog lover looking to help those who need care! I have 3 dogs of my own, and take them on frequent walks and provide them with the utmost care and love. I am able to provide walking service, pet-sitting, baths, and love!
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie-jean S.
Old Lyme, CT
$20/hr
Hi! My Name Is Kylie And I Have Been Pet Sitting For Five Years And Have Four Dogs Of My Own!
I started working with animals when I was 13, and I am 18 now!
In my spare time, I like to read, do yoga, hike, and go camping!
One thing you should know about me is that I am super responsible and organized. I always make sure that your children have everything they need, and that they are always safe.
Kylie-jean can also help with: Pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and have experience caring for them as well as petsitting for others.
Binti can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 Higganum, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Higganum, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Higganum, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Higganum, 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 Higganum, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Higganum, 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.