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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
Hi, I'm Vanessa. I love animals! I have a dog of my own and I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I have my own car and am able to drive myself to work. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please follow up if you're interested :)
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there,
My name is Adrianna. I'm an active 26-year-old with many years of pet owning experience. I've had a wide variety of breeds throughout my life, including labs, collies and mixed breeds. Currently we have 2 chiweenie mixes, a Jack Russel and the baby Teddy who's a German Shepherd mix. We also have 3 black cars in the...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Wendy, a dog mom to an awesome blue and white Pit bull. I started pet sitting years ago and absolutely it. .. nothing like kisses from a four legged fur baby! I have lots of flexibility and am available for daily or occasional visits. I can cover vacations as well. I prefer to stay in the Oxford area. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Wendy sits for my son's girlfriends dog when we go out. I can always depend on her to take good care of our little Sarah!"
Jodi K.
Krisia C.
Danbury, CT
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!
4.5
(12)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My name is Krisia. I am from Costa Rica and I came to the States at the age of 15. I studied Nursing and graduated in 2010. As long as I can remember, I have always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with a household full of furry friends, and couldn't imagine my life without them! That deep love is what sparked my passion...
Krisia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Krissia cared for our kitties while we were away, and did a wonderful job. She's very professional, and cares about the animals she's with. We came home to calm content kitties who were clearly not starved for attention, and everything swept and as organized as...
Lorena K.
5.0
(2)
I have been taking care of family and friends' dogs and cats since I was 18 years old. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. In addition, I also do personal dog transportation within the United States. I have a 13-year-old Pitbull named Honey Buns and a...
Sophia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week when we went away and sent us updates daily with photos. I never once worried about our 2 dogs. I would highly...
Anne D.
Nana N.
Carmel, NY
$15-20/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets. I have 3 cats , and I love dogs. If you need a person who can sit with your beloved pet, I am at your service. I can walk with them, play with then, feed and everything what I can :)
Nana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maryann C.
New Fairfield, CT
$17-35/hr • 6 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have over 6 years of experience dog-sitting and walking and I'm comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I love animals so I'm not limited to just dogs and cats if there are other pets in need of care. I'm currently in college, so I'm looking for a part-time job for the summer. My...
Maryann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have experience with up to four dogs at a time. I am comfortable staying at your home to care for the animals/ house. I love all animals and I am experienced with cats and dogs. I am available most weekends to stay for a full period. I have a full time job 5 days a week but I am willing to stay overnight during weekdays and,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Esmilce T.
Brewster, NY
$23/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi I'm Emy!
Im starting my business as a pet sitter
I am a full time nanny and I want to do this on the side
I have a passion about animals - I grew up surrounded by animals so I am very comfortable with them.
I personally own 4 dogs back at home - and more come and go because I rescue and give them temporary home while I...
Esmilce can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Friendly animal care companion, with years of personal and professional experience. Having raised and cared for animals (cats, dog and ducks) of my own, and working with multiple families caring for family members both big (children) and small (pets), I bring a wealth of experience and knowledge working with a species of cats...
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training
hello, I am here to help someone who is looking for a pet sitter. I am responsible, reliable, and caring for dogs, and other animals as well. I have lots of years of experience because I used to have a dog as I was growing up until recently. I also pet sit for multiple different families around the neighborhood as well. I love...
Dayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I'm a high energy person who loves physical activity. I have a lot of experience with pets and love to walk dogs as well as play indoors with other pets. I've had pets all my life and have a reliable form of transportation.
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ava D.
Bethel, CT
$17-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ava, I'm a college student studying nursing, just looking for extra income here and there and have been dog sitting for 2 years now!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years paid experience with in home pet sitting and dog walking, all of which was fostered by my lifelong love of pets in my home. I have 2 cats of my own, have many years of fish keeping experience under my belt, and had a family dog for 14 years until this past November. My dedication to your pets will be the same as...
Dana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I have taken care of up to 3 cats at a time while in the owners home.
I have references.
I realize each cat has its own personality and most people think cats unlike Dogs do not need to socialize with people but this is not true .
They need daily care and affection as much as dogs. I love cats.
Susan can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide excellent care to all types of animals. I previously worked for a dog walking/pet sitting company where I walked and cared for 200+ dogs. I received excellent reviews because I treated each animal as if they were my own. I have always had a passion for working with animals and I strive to ensure that every four-legged...
Michael can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Kayla R.
Brewster, NY
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had pets all my life! and absolutely love dogs and cats. I have sitted and walked for close friends and families and well as families I have nannied for!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Sarah and I would love to help you care for your loved ones. I have 5 years of paid experience with cats and dogs. However, I have owned and cared for all kinds of animals, such as turtles, tortoises, bearded dragons, snakes, frogs, hamsters, mice, baby squirrels, bunnies, and fresh water and salt water...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your own home! I LOVE dogs and cats. I have watched many dogs throughout the years for friends and families, whether it be for one night or a full week vacation!
Rana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angelica W.
Poughquag, NY
$20-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had pets of my own in the past. Four cars and two dogs. I absolutely love animals and am open and willing to dog walking sitting. And also cat sitting.
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in New Milford, CT
Wendy C.
5.0
I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust her! And - our pup loves her and looks...
- Tammy R.
Krisia C.
5.0
Krisia is a very kind and dependable dog walker. We have worked together for over 6 months. She sends me updates throughout the week and my dog really enjoys her company. My dog is part of the family and it's very important to me that he is in the hands of someone who is trustworthy and dependable....
- Eric M.
Sophia D.
5.0
Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week when we went away and sent us updates daily with photos. I never once worried about our 2 dogs. I would highly recommend Sophia to anyone.
- Anne D.
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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 $16.62.
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.