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60 dog sitters are listed in New Haven, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in New Haven, CT
Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am an experienced Housekeeper. I have worked as a summer custodian, second shift custodian, and a lead custodian, in a public, charter, and Catholic school respectively.
I performed Housekeeping duties working for an Rental home host, as a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant,...
James can also help with: Cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Kelly J.
New Haven, CT
$17-25/hr
I began dog sitting and dog walking this past summer and I loved it! It's a great experience being with animals throughout the day. I am open to boarding and also cat sitting as well.
Kelly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have experience in watching dogs for a long period of time. I have watched my family friends 4 dogs many times either staying over their house for 2 weeks to just coming by every 3 hours to play with them and let them use the bathroom and for food. I enjoy watching dogs. I had one of my own but sadly she passed away in 2020....
Thomas can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a professional pet care taker for about 2 years. I've care for pets on other sites and I've had numerous pets my whole life. I've always loved animals and my dad works at a animal hospital that I've volunteered at. I myself, have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I am comfortable with most animals and would be excited to meet you!
Chantel can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
Glennda M.
New Haven, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time, Occasional And Last Minute Pet Sitter Available
Hello,
My name is Glennda and I have such a love for animals. The animals in which I bond best with are dogs and cats. Growing up, our house was always filled with at least 2 pets at a time. At one time, we had 5 pets total (2 cats & 3 dogs). So I have always kept my love for cats and dogs near and dear to my heart.
I have...
Glennda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide part-time dog walking/sitting. Growing up, my family always had Doberman Pinschers. The last two years I have been pet-sitting/walking one amazing Border Collie/Retriever mix. I am looking to build a relationship with additional dogs/clients.
I also work as a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant/ Companion. I...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Riley H.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there!
I provide dog sitting and walking in your home. I have had dogs my entire life and have loads of experience with different breeds- from dachshunds to Saint Bernard, I have walked them all! I am happy to do any light grooming/bathing, and if your dog likes to run, I run distance and love bringing them along. I am...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since 2014, I have been a passionate pet sitter in the Cheshire area. While it is not my primary career, I found it important to keep providing care for my local clients through college and post grad. Now that I work in New Haven, I wanted to reach out to families in surrounding towns who may need care. I've worked with a...
Renee can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Nelson M.
New Haven, CT
$20-25/hr
Professional dog walker with many years of dog sitting. House sitting. Lots of experience with feeding dogs and keeping them great company.
Loving pet care for cats, dogs, birds, and fish - walking, sitting, feeding, and transporting with joy!
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
In addition to child and elder care,
I offer pet care as well.
Short term pet sitting and dog walking.
Cats, dogs, fish, some reptiles and birds.
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sabrina S.
New Haven, CT
$12-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I provide pet sitting in your own home as well as take dogs on walks as needed per request. I have taken care of many pets informally, but I personally have had two dogs, a rex rabbit, and now a holland lop rabbit, as well I am comfortable working with any and all house pets! I can also provide light grooming, med...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Avery and I am a full-time student looking for part-time work! Back at home, I have worked at a doggy daycare/veterinarian for 2 years. I love dogs, and am willing to work around your schedule to the best of my ability!
Avery can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as reliable helping and a big heart.
I like working with animals because being around animals makes me feel happy. Just being able to help them so they can live in a happy caring word!
I'm looking for a job that makes me feel like I am making a difference in their life and in the family life. I...
Chenille O.
New Haven, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as honest, kind and caring
I like working with animals because I find them very cute and I just enjoy being with animals
I'm looking for a job that will pay me well and won't be too far and when it comes to dog sitting, I hope the dogs are friendly and good with new people.
I started working...
Chenille can also help with: Pet sitting
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
I've owned pets my entire life and have also taken care of neighborhood pets for years. My responsibilities have included walking, feeding, checking water and of course playing!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking
I have grown up with animals my entire life. Starting with cats, dogs, turtles and fish, I also took interest in exotic animals such as snakes, birds and frogs. In addition to caring for my personal pets. I can be reliable for cleaning up after your pet, taking them for walks, and making sure the are fed.
Angelina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Karolina B.
New Haven, CT
$16-30/hr
I own golden retriever and during my aupair program I was taking care of dog and cat.
I offer daily walks, pet sitting
Karolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Families considering me for pet sitting and babysitting should know that I am a highly reliable individual, balancing two jobs while still managing my responsibilities effectively. With my own car, transportation is never an issue, guaranteeing punctuality and flexibility for any schedule. As a 20-year-old parent of a 4-year-old...
Matthew can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Haven, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Haven, CT?
Dog sitters near you in New Haven, 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 Haven, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Haven, 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 Haven, CT is $17.39.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Haven, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Haven, 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 Haven, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Haven, 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 Haven, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Haven, 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.