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Ryan P.
Southbury, CT
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as kind hearted, dedicated, and responsible
I'm looking for a job that involves the care of animals, I want to make a difference in their lives and help people in any way I can. I understand pet care can be hard at times and if I can make it even a little easier on someone I would love to help.
I...
Ryan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover who would love to make your life easier. I've had pets my whole life (cats, a dog, hamsters, iguanas) and have always enjoyed caring for them. I am available to help with walking, feeding, and even pet sitting.
I would love to hear from you!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jaimie F.
Danbury, CT
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am a HUGE animal lover, and I have had pets in my home my entire life. I cannot imagine my life without animals in it. I currently have a Bernese Mountain Dog named Guinness and a cat named Sully. In the past, I have walked two greyhounds, fed them, and gave them medication. I am experienced in giving both cats and dogs...
Jaimie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Mary! I love animals! My family has always had dogs however, growing up many of my friends had cats along with other pets I loved to play and take care of. I have pet sitter for a couple of years. Mostly with just dogs within my family and friends but I love all animals!
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
Your pet will not be neglected while I'm sitting for them. I give them loving attention the whole time while holding the boundaries that you set for them. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and honest.
You just have to meet me to get your impression.
I've been pet sitting for friends pets since Covid started to supplement my income....
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting
Tammy C.
Southbury, CT
$17-20/hr
Experienced Dog Sitter/walker. I Love Dogs Of All Sizes And Own My Own Dog!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tammy, I live in Southbury. I have owned dogs my whole life. I love them all! I have a very flexible schedule and would love and care for your dog(s) as if they are my own! Please consider contacting me and I hope to hear from you soon! Thank you!
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hi! I'm Catherine, I'm a recent graduate from immaculate high school looking to help you out during the summer, and help your dog have a great summer! I have one year of experience with sitting and walking dogs. I'm usually available 7 days a week and would love to be able to care for your pets!
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking
I love working with animals, can walk dogs or pet sit. I am very open to animals and have dogs of my own.
Addisen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have over 20 years of experience caring for dogs and cats, which has allowed me to develop a deep understanding of their needs and behaviors. As a pet owner myself, I have two German Shepherds and a cat, so I truly understand the importance of providing pets with a loving, safe, and comfortable environment. I offer dog...
Oksana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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
I love animals and have had boxer dogs all my life. I have experience in dog and cat sitting for neighbors and family friends.
Rylee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Gabriella A.
Danbury, CT
$16-21/hr
I have 3 dogs of my own, one that is 10, one that is 8, and one that is 2. Have dog sitted for family and friends as well
Gabriella can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Keein B.
Redding, CT
$17-21/hr
Hi! I'm Keelin I'm looking for pet sitting jobs I have a dog of my own as well as having done pet sitting jobs for neighbors for the past couple of years!
Keein can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Molly C.
Oxford, CT
$16-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 23 years old from Seymour, CT. I am a lover of all animals! I grew up with both cats as well as large breed dogs so I am well versed in handling a multitude of breeds. I have been locally pet sitting for over 5 years now for family, friends, neighbors, etc. I have open availability and would love to...
Molly can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am a very caring and loving dog/cat/ all animals lover. I have great experience taking care of pets/walking pets and sitting/boarding. I have taken care of my sister in laws' three Norfolk Terriers on a regular basis. Most recently I was in charge of my daughter's two Chihuahua dogs , and still am each time I visit her in Los...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 difficult dogs that I take care of at home, so I would love to sit for your pet! I am 19 years old and home from college until the beginning of January, so I have plenty of time to get in some pet sitting jobs. If your pet needs walking, playing with, cleaning up after, or transportation; you name it, I'll do it.
Haley can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
As a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for both cats and dogs, I'm excited to offer reliable pet care services. I previously owned a cat and have had ample experience with dogs, so I understand the joy and companionship pets bring to our lives. I love spending time outdoors and would be thrilled to take pets for...
Fernanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet walking
Rebeca V.
Danbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Needs. Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Hello, I'm Rebeca.
I love pets! I'm a pretty energetic, reliable and caring person, and I love hiking and outdoor activities!
Rebeca can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newtown, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Newtown, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT is $19.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Newtown, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Newtown, 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.