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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, daily feeding, grooming, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine & more
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 transportation, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Jennifer G.
Norwalk, CT
$19-35/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been doing professional house cleaning on and off for the past 7 years. I also do babysitting, dog sitting, and care for elderly ones
Jennifer can also help with: Carpet cleaning, organization, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning & more
Charles G.
Westport, CT
$10-20/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, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
**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 walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Hi! My name is Khrystyna. I am currently working as a part-time freelancer translator from home.
I'm a huge animal lover!! I've always grown up surrounded by so many pets so now I can't imagine my life without those little ones. I have two dogs in a house an Australian Shepherd - Chester and Havanese - Milo so I love to get...
Khrystyna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Olivia P.
Darien, CT
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am happy to help with your pet care. I am available for walking, playing, feeding, etc. I love all animals and have experience in dog/cat sitting. Your animals are safe and cared for with me!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as kind, funny, responsible
I like working with animals because I have 6 pets of my own back in Texas, 1 black lab 1 mix dog of lab chow chow and Husky and 4 cats. I would love to help take you take care of your fur babies!
I'm looking to help take your dogs on early morning walks and evening walks...
Jackson can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and proud pet parent to three wonderful cats. I also have extensive experience caring for dogs, including dog walking and pet sitting. My passion for animals drives me to provide attentive, loving, and reliable care, ensuring pets feel happy and secure. Whether it's cats or dogs, I treat every pet as if they...
Karen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Melania O.
Wilton, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Extreme animal lover over here :))
I have 3 dogs (2 Rottweilers; 1 Boston Terrier) and 3 cats, so I understand the love for our fur babies. I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds. I am cautious about dogs needs and safety both in the household and outside. I can do overnight sitting or pop in visits throughout the...
Melania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Candace K.
Norwalk, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I am a recent college graduate (1 year ago RWU), and I just completed a 1 year volunteer position to work on capacity building projects for nonprofits, now I am looking to spend more time with animals and outside while I figure out my career path. I have always loved cats and dogs, from when I was begging to adopt my first...
Candace can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am currently a teacher who is looking for some extra side jobs. I have been dog sitting and walking since my teens, and have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, small mammals, and some reptiles. I currently have a dog, a cockatiel, a turtle, a fish, and several chickens at home.
Melissa can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Susie U.
Darien, CT
$15-20/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have worked on a farm with cows and farm animals as well- I love animals! I am very familiar with crate training as I house trained my dog when we adopted her and have also worked with her learning to sit, stay, come, etc. I'm also comfortable using the E-collar and am an active person, so can...
Susie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old animal lover offering my help to those that need help with their fur babies. I'm located in Harbor Point - I service through-out Stamford and Greenwich region but will still offer my services within Fairfield region. I have at least 11+ years working with dogs but have always had dogs growing up as well; I'm...
Alexus can also help with: Dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, 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 $22.20.
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.