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60 dog sitters are listed in Litchfield, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in Litchfield, CT
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
Gabrielle T.
Wolcott, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! Im 18 and attend school at Naugatuck Valley College . I have class Monday 8-3:30 and Wednesday 8-5 all other days of the week I am free. I worked at a pet day care for about 5 months, I worked with behavioral help and grooming wise. I am probably the best advocate for pet sitting I would put my own dog above myself...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I worked at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sat for many families (references are available). I also have my own rescue fur baby at home!
Steffanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Claire D.
New Milford, CT
$17-19/hr
I love all animals. I've always loved cats and I take care of my boyfriends cats all the time. I have a dog at home, she is a boxer shepherd mix and I adore her. As a pet sitter I can do tasks such as feeding them, taking them outside, walking them and playing with them.
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
To start off with my own experience at home. I have 2 large Shepherds & 5 cats! I am aware of how much of a commitment it is to care for an animal and how important they are to us! I also do this as a way to earn extra cash. I am currently a FT nanny and have some time to spare while kids are in school!
Suellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm an animal lover! I have 2 cats and have many years of experience with dogs as well. I love hiking and being outdoors.
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Erica! I live in Avon, CT & have experience caring for both dogs & cats for 20+ years. I have a sweet & feisty cat of my own named Arlo. Please feel free to reach out if you're in the area!
Daily drop in & overnight rates can be discussed depending on the job.
Erica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine Q.
Lakeville, CT
$17-30/hr
I have had dogs my whole life! Currently, I have a siberian husky and a cavalier king charles spaniel and I am planning on adopting a dog with my roommates this fall!! so I have experience in working with dogs other than my own! I also love cats, and have experience with small animals such as rabbits. I can dog sit in your own...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Holly. I grew up in N. Canton, and now live in W. Simsbury. I have a boxer named Tucker and 15 chickens. I have great references and transportation.
I do volunteer work at Dog Star Rescue every Saturday.
I do pet sitting, house sitting, and house cleaning.
I also do home care for people who need a little help...
Holly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, carpet cleaning, organization, changing bed linens & more
Betsy W.
Burlington, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I would love to provide pet sitting in your home. I love all animals, specifically dogs and cats. I could also provide walks and feeding, playing and giving love and attention to your pet.
Betsy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine
Hi! I love animals and am currently seeking work. I am in the healthcare field and my client of nearly a decade just passed away. I am looking for work to fill the void. I have two cats, a Maine Coon and a Long Hair Tabby.
I also have a Redbone Coon Hound Shepard as well. I have had other cats and dogs prior to these pets. I...
Connie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I also love to walk dogs and will walk them 2 to 3 miles if they love it! I love helping dogs feel safe and secure and playing games with them. I have cared for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I am available to petsit, transport and exercise your dog....
Lisa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Cyndi A.
Dover Plains, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been working with a dog rescue group for over 8 years fostering puppies/dogs in my home till we can find them there fur ever home.
I do pet sitting in my home or yours while you are enjoying a wonderful family vacation.
If you are working a long shift and need someone to let you pup out for a while, I would love go for...
Cyndi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am a animal lover, I have my own dog & Walk dogs 5 days a week. I have a few hours a week that I would like to fill. I can pet sit or walk your dog. All the dogs I care for get lots of love and attention!
Diana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I love dogs and have one of my own. Would love to help with walks, going to the doggie park, or pet sitting.
Flexible schedule.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've loved and cared for animals all my life!
I grew up surrounded by cats and dogs, whether they were the family pets or my friend's pets.
I just recently rehomed my husky due to moving away but my dog gave me so much experience with big/hyper dogs!
I love all dogs and cats; no matter how energetic or how lazy! I don't...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for dogs before, walked them, given them medication, prepped their meals, and most importantly shown them love! I am very comfortable with almost all animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Holly. I grew up in N. Canton, and now live in W. Simsbury. I have a boxer named Tucker and 15 chickens. I have great references and transportation.
I do volunteer work at Dog Star Rescue every Saturday.
I do pet sitting, house sitting, and house cleaning.
I also do home care for people who need a little help...
Holly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Litchfield, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Litchfield, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT is $18.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Litchfield, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
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