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Abi R.
Niantic, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a lifelong animal lover and have my own 14-year-old cocker spaniel who I've had since she was a puppy. I have lots of experience in dogsitting, as I have done so for my neighbors and my friends. I also work at a pet store where I see dogs every day. I love dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting in your own home....
Abi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!"
Elizabeth W.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
Mary Jo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Mary Jo was a great pet sitter. I felt very confident having her care for my dog!"
Carrie K.
Sophie M.
Moosup, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up, I've been surrounded by pets, fostering a deep connection with animals. Now, living with six dogs and a guinea pig, my home is a haven for furry friends. From playful pups to loyal companions, their presence enriches my life every day. Pet sitting for friends and neighbors has been a natural extension of my passion,...
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Madelyn T.
Niantic, CT
$21-26/hr
Hi, my name is Maddie, and I am from Niantic. I am an honors student at The Williams School. I am the oldest of three kids, and for as long as I can remember we have always had a pet! Taking care of animals has always been my passion, and I will be sure to give your pet the best care that they truly deserve!
I like working with...
Hello! I currently am majoring in education in school and am also a nanny to a 2-year-old little boy, but I would like to start doing some pet sitting as well. I love animals, and currently have one dog and a hedgehog. I was a dog sitter for a year in high school for 2 golden retrievers and was in charge of feeding, playing and...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn N.
Plainfield, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Kaitlyn. I have been a trusted pet sitter for at least 2 years now. I specifically have experience with dogs and horses, looking after all breeds and sizes.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I have 4 years of experience working in animal care. My full time job is as a caretaker for parrots and reptiles. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
Yoice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
My name is Kaleigh and I have been pet sitting for 12+ years. I have a dog and a cat of my own. I have experience with giving pets medication and placing them in their wheelchair (disabled pets). I have cared for dogs of all ages. I have experience caring for cats, horses, fish, and reptiles also. I am a huge animal lover. Your...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been pet sitting for a couple of years now, I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, even some experience with chickens, Guinea hens, and turkeys. My grandmother used to have chickens and Guinea hens and even turkeys for a bit, and during the summers I would help with feeding them and collecting eggs. I love taking...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lots of experience with dog sitting and have three of my own :) would love to play with and watch your dogs!
Shae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Rachel and I recently graduated from the Hartt School. I'm a photographer who is home most of the time with a flexible and accommodating schedule. I also specialize in animal photography if you are looking for professional photos of your pets. I've been around dogs all my life. I've also spent time volunteering at...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madeline B.
Old Lyme, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am a veterinary technician in the Tampa Bay area. I work with cats and dogs and I absolutely love what I do! I am available on weekends/evenings for dog walking, pet sitting, and I am able to do nail trims, anal gland expressions, and give baths. I would love to get to know you and your pets and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have 40+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a huge animal lover and I give 100 percent care to every pet I encounter. I treat your pet like it is my own. I have owned cats for over 40 years and I love taking care of dogs as well. You will be satisfied by my work because I am compassionate...
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My goal is not only to meet but exceed your expectations, fostering a trusting relationship built on reliability, communication, and mutual respect.
Beyond my technical expertise, I pride myself on creating meaningful connections with both pets and their owners. I believe in open communication, transparency, and a genuine love...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Faith J.
Salem, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have pet sat for dogs, cats, a rabbit, guinea pigs, and chickens. I owned guinea pigs for 6 years. I have been pet sitting for 2 years now. and taking care of elderly dogs with extra needs (diapering).
Faith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd love to help you out with whatever you need! I'm available pretty much anytime! I also have a dog myself
I grew up with pets in the house of all kinds - fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and more! I love to pet sit and have for the past 3 years. I am happy to hang out with your furry (or scaly) friends and provide baths and light grooming.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Daelynn L.
Lebanon, CT
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a animal lover, I've been a owner to almost every breed growing up. I've been a pet sitter/walker for friends and family my whole life and work part time pet sitting. Love playing and interacting with whatever furry friends I'm caring for.. I can ensure that you're leaving your animals with someone who wants to be their...
Daelynn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ledyard, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Ledyard, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Ledyard, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ledyard, 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.