Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in New Milford, CT
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60 dog sitters are listed in New Milford, CT
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in New Milford, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NEED a pet walker or sitter? I'm available for both! I grew up with A L L kinds of animals and love them dearly! Charlie, my recently deceased 9-year-old Great Dane, was my pride and joy! We frequented Sunny Valley and various other dog parks although we were partial to Southburys. Anytime I was on the road and could take...
Dawne can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we could tell the days she was with them, as the pups would be nice and relaxed when we got home from work! And...
Steven M.
I love all animals but have had most of my experience with dogs and fish. Ive owned massive dogs to small dogs and currently own a high energy pit bull and love working with her. I just moved back to Connecticut after my time in the Army came to an end. I will be attending school in the spring and am looking to fill my time...
Brendan can also help with: Pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Although I don't own a dog myself at present, I am a dog lover. I have cats, chickens, and ducks. I am experienced at dog walking, pet sitting, litterbox cleaning, bird care, etc.
I am very reliable and honest. I will always be patient and gentle with your pet. I am very good with animals and I promise to love your pet like it...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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
Hi I'm Tommy 31 years old from New Milford. I have been pet sitting for the past 5 years. I've mainly worked with dogs and cats but am willing to do any pet you have. I check on often with pictures and updates so you know your love ones are doing well. References available.
Tommy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a responsible and trustworthy Eagle Scout who loves all animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been Pet Sitting/House sitting for family multiple times over this past year, caring for dogs, cats, goats, chickens. I have a very flexible schedule.
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Carley M.
New Milford, CT
$17-21/hr
I've taken care of my own pets for years and would love to do the same for others! Walking, dog/cat sitting, and playtime are all something I'd be more than happy to do. Anything you need to ensure your pet is happy and safe is my top priority.
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am 20 years old and available for pet sitting and dog walking! I have been pet sitting for three years now, and have previously taken care of dogs, cats, chickens and bunnies. I have a dog of my own named Petey, as well as a bunny named Nutt!
Gracie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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: Dog training, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
Lana L.
Pawling, NY
$16-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have several years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love animals. I would provide tender loving care to your pets when you cannot. I will do dog walks and pet sitting.
Lana can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Experienced pet sitter with a passion for providing loving care to a variety of animals, including cats, dogs, fish, chickens, and goats. Dedicated to ensuring the well-being, comfort, and happiness of your pets while you're away. Reliable and in animal care, with a personalized approach to meet the unique needs of each pet.
Mary Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a recent college grad and long time animal lover. I grew up with a cat and very energetic dog and since then have gained experience with animals through various pet sitting experiencfs and helping to train my parent's puppy. I am patient, reliable and energetic.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Margaret F.
Washington, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my family has owned pets all throughout my childhood. Big dogs, small dogs, cats, even a turtle! I love all animals but have a special soft spot for cats! I have experience helping to take care of my family's pets, of course. I have also cat sit for a friend in their house overnight and looked after my neighbor's cats while...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madison D.
New Preston Marble Dale, CT
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and energetic animal lover. I have grown up surrounded by dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, bunnies, and more! I currently have my own puppy, and live with two other family dogs and cats. I love animals end enjoy spending time outside and exploring. Would love to help give your fur baby...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have been an animal lover my entire life! With three of my own cats and plenty of experience dog sitting, I know what it takes to provide pets a safe and welcoming environment.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking & more
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
Intizor S.
Pawling, NY
$16-20/hr
Hi there! I absolutely love pets and have a lot of experience taking care of them. I also own two cats and a dog myself, so I understand how important it is to find someone trustworthy to look after your furry friends. Pets bring so much joy and companionship, and I know how crucial it is to ensure they are well taken care of,...
Intizor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
My sister is a dog groomer and has provided me with many opportunities for dog sitting. This includes house sitting, feeding animals, letting them out, walking dogs, and giving your pets plenty of love! I am open to dog sitting for multiple nights at a time, or a set schedule each week.
Monica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Milford, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in New Milford, CT?
Dog sitters near you in New Milford, 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 Milford, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in New Milford, 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 Milford, CT is $16.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Milford, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Milford, 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 Milford, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in New Milford, 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 Milford, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in New Milford, 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.