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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
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
$17-21/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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, 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 sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Candace K.
Norwalk, CT
$17-20/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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals of all kinds, especially dogs. I always found it difficult to put my animals in a shelter when I went away, and found that the best thing to give them is one-on-one care from an individual, that's why I started pet sitting.
Charlotte can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Natalie S.
Norwalk, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Reliable & Loving Pet Care
Hi, I'm Natalie, a passionate pet sitter and dog walker dedicated to giving your furry friends the love and care they deserve!
Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, I provide trustworthy and attentive care tailored to your pet's needs. With experience handling dogs of all sizes, I ensure every...
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
My name is Adriana i'm 28 years old.
I live in Stamford CT. I have worked as a babysitter full time for the past 5 years. And now I'm going back to school early next year, So I'm having a few months off before I get into a full time schedule l. I had been a dog sitter since the past 2 years. I live in a building with more...
Adriana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello my name is johana I love pets especially dog rather is dog sitting or going for walks and other animals as well
Johana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Margaret H.
Westport, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals! I have 3 years of dog sitting experience. I have a cat, dog, and lots of fish which I take care of. Additionally, I have provided pet care services to friends, neighbors, and clients including dog walks, puppy play dates, drop in visits, and general care. I am a responsible and reliable pet owner and...
Margaret can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former medical professional service and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Thank you.
Emi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elizabeth R.
Stamford, CT
$16-21/hr
My entire life i've grown up with german shepherds, at a young age I always insisted on helping out with the care! I have been a dog sitter on and off for a few years now and don't mind ever getting back into it :)
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My experience in pet care in base in one round year of a paid job working with 2 dogs and 1 cat in Alaska. My duties were feed them, walk them to parks and exercise them hiking at least 5 miles per day.
My prior experience is based in helping my neighbors and my own pets for a long 10 years. I have a huge love to animals and I...
Jazmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Morgan B.
Greenwich, CT
$20-30/hr
Hi! My name's Morgan! I'm 24 years old and I have about 9 years of experience babysitting/petsitting. I'm super reliable, caring, and honest. I've babysat for the same family of 5 kids and 2 dogs for years before moving for college. I then got a new job dog sitting for a new family for almost 2 years while working toward my...
Morgan can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, organization
Maryna L.
Stamford, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi all! My name and Maryna and I provide pet care, babysitting, errand running, or house cleaning services. I've had multiple family dogs throughout my life and now that I've moved I currently have 2 cats and a red eared slider as well! I work from home so my schedule is pretty flexible and my duties for care taking are flexible...
Maryna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a highly organized and detail oriented person. I have been doing laundry for a family in Pleasantville for over a year, in addition to dog sitting for another family in Waccubuc for over a year. I have other childcare jobs that incorporate driving kids, running errands, straightening up and doing other household chores.
Eleni can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup
Hello, my name is Treasure, and I believe I would be perfect for this job! To be completely honest, I am fairly new at dog sitting and cat sitting but I've done it for about a year now. I absolutely love animals and I have a Shih Tzu and a pit bull myself. I am extremely compassionate and patient. One of the reasons I am...
Treasure can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Experienced overnight pet sitter and dog walker! Previously worked for a pet care company throughout Lower Fairfield County, now taking on private clients:)
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a sophomore in college and love animals. I have two dogs of my own (chihuahua and French bulldog). I love taking them out for walks and playing with them. I am very responsible and punctual.
Alexandra can also help with: 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.