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60 dog sitters are listed in New Canaan, CT
The average posted rate is $21/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 6 years
Dog sitters in New Canaan, CT
Maria Clara P.
Greenwich, CT
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria Clara! I'm a recent grad from Georgetown University. I currently work as a Dental Assistant in town during my gap year before Dental School. I've been dog sitting since high school (5+ years) for a wide range of pups. I have experience with young pups in training as well as elderly pups with strict medicine...
Maria Clara can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a passionate pet sitter with 2 years experience doing dog walking , feeding , and yard care. I'm sure I'm the right person ready to give all my love to them
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as fun , energetic and happy
I like working with animals because they bring a sense of peace , they love unconditionally and they don't judge lol !
I'm looking for a job that has some flexibility with regular hours or clients and good communication with pet owners
I started working with animals...
Mareli can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn V.
Stamford, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Evelyn and I am thrilled to offer my dog sitting services to your furry family members! With a passion for animals and years of personal care taking, I am dedicated to providing care for your four-legged companions! I am very willing to commute to care for your pets and safety is my top priority. I understand that...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My family and I have grown up with pets in our home and treat them as family. I can provide dog sitting in your own home with lots of love and care. My schedule is currently flexible as I am taking online courses.
Lorena can also help with: Pet sitting
I have been responsible for the dogs in many homes I have worked for since 2009.
Feeding , keeping up with training schedules , driving to grooming and vet appointments.
Magda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have trained and owned my own dog for the past 4 years. I am comfortable with walking and caring for dogs of all sizes and energy levels. Whether they need a walk or someone to play with I can help. I also have experience with cats and can help care for them also.
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals all type of sizes. I have experience with taking care of pets. I currently own a 5-year-old Pomeranian mixed with a King Charles and an 8-month-old Pomeranian mixed with a husky. They are high maintenance and and do need medication so I'm good with giving dogs prescribed medication. I prove dog sitting at your own...
Cathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
I have experience of occasionally talking care of other pets including dog walking, dog sitting, and cat sitting. Along with that I have a dog and cat of my own that I have been responsible for since a young age.
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently an on call dog walker/sitter for two families who call me as needed. I care for a bull mastiff and a terrier and the other is a Chihuahua mix. Also I have cared for my daughter's dog regularly for the past 8 years. He is a Stafford Shire terrier mix and he is a rescue. This past year he has lived with me the...
Brigid can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
Gabriela G.
Stamford, CT
$17-22/hr
dog lover with a knack for keeping tails wagging! As an experienced dog walker and sitter, I provide caring, reliable, and fun companionship for pups of all sizes. Whether it's a long walk, playtime, or cozy company, I treat every dog as if they were my own.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Yasmin R.
Stamford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am an excellent care giver for our furry friends. I provide comfort, ensuring the safety of both pets and others. Highly efficient Dog Walker with a passion for animal care and safety. Dedicated to providing exceptional walking services, as well as other activities such as dog sitting, playing and feeding.
Yasmin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Provided dog sitting in the home for dogs varying in breed, age and size. Am able to run, walk, and play with dogs efficiently and stimulate them mentally. Can perform baths and light grooming.
Cassandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love the pets and I would like to study veterinary medicine in the future!
I have a boy cat and he is 5 years old
I had a dog and parrot when I was younger
Lizeth can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Mariela M.
Stamford, CT
$23-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've done a lot of gigs where I would dog sit for a weekend or a week! Depending on the request I would stay at there house or bring the doggies to my house! I would feed them and play with them. I've also taken several doggies to there appointments.
I'm a very active person and I love going on runs. I go to the gym to stay fit...
Mariela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabella G.
Stamford, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Pet Sitting Services - Loving and Responsible Care for Your Dog!
Hello! My name is Isabella, and I have extensive experience caring for dogs. I have a beautiful Australian Shepherd that I've raised, trained, and loved for the past two years. She is like my daughter, and I know how important it is to give pets the care, love,...
Isabella can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Charles G.
Westport, CT
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your home. I m semi-retired, honest, reliable, prompt, kind. Have been around dogs for decades. Always on time!
I have plenty of energy and I m an early riser.
Charles can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
**Experienced and Caring Pet Sitter**
Hello! I'm an enthusiastic and responsible pet sitter with a deep love for animals. With several years of experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, I ensure each pet receives personalized attention and care. My services include feeding, walking,...
Georgia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olga Q.
Norwalk, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Olga and I have two families that I dog-sit and take them for long walks. I have been with them for approximately 8 to 9 years.
I have occasionally been referred by them as well to other families to sit there dogs. I have always been a dog lover I have two of my own Bruno and Phoebe.
I hope I can help your family...
Olga can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I love dogs & im looking for a dog sitting/dog walker position. I have reliable transportation & I am flexible with my schedule
Jamie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Canaan, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Canaan, CT?
Dog sitters near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT is $21.89.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Canaan, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Canaan, 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 New Canaan, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Canaan, 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.