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60 dog sitters are listed in Niantic, CT
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 0 years
Dog sitters in Niantic, CT
Abi R.
Niantic, CT
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a lifelong animal lover and have my own 14-year-old cocker spaniel who I've had since she was a puppy. I have lots of experience in dogsitting, as I have done so for my neighbors and my friends. I also work at a pet store where I see dogs every day. I love dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting in your own home....
Abi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Madelyn T.
Niantic, CT
$21-26/hr
Hi, my name is Maddie, and I am from Niantic. I am an honors student at The Williams School. I am the oldest of three kids, and for as long as I can remember we have always had a pet! Taking care of animals has always been my passion, and I will be sure to give your pet the best care that they truly deserve!
I like working with...
I have varied experience and love working with animals, children, the elderly, and special needs people.
I have both paid and unpaid experience with babysitting.
After high school, I volunteered at a program where I shadowed the caregiver of a special needs woman. I worked with them for a couple of years.
I used to volunteer at...
Riley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
Kerry can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
(1)
I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career. I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business. Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...
Adriana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
Mary Jo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly...
Michele L.
I grew up with pets in the house of all kinds - fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and more! I love to pet sit and have for the past 3 years. I am happy to hang out with your furry (or scaly) friends and provide baths and light grooming.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I've been pet sitting for a couple of years now, I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, birds, even some experience with chickens, Guinea hens, and turkeys. My grandmother used to have chickens and Guinea hens and even turkeys for a bit, and during the summers I would help with feeding them and collecting eggs. I love taking...
Anna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name's Jessica, I've worked with many different dogs and I've owned a cat. I absolutely adore animals, and I tend to be very good with them. I am open to sitting for a few hours a day, but due to my allergies I could not do boarding and sleep around animals. Aside from this, I am in school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello Everyone,
So a little about myself; I am 23 years old, I go to college online for social work and I want to help as many families as possible as an adult. As for work, I care for a special needs and work under the supervision of his parents. I love the job and have a ton of experience watching children and caring for...
Mercedes can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Destiny B.
Groton, CT
$27-32/hr
Part-Time Pet Sitter Available | Experience With Cats And Dogs Of All Sizes
Hello! My name is Destiny, and I am a passionate and experienced pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. Growing up, my family always had both cats and dogs, which gave me extensive hands-on experience in caring for these wonderful pets.
From a young age, I was responsible for feeding, grooming, and ensuring our furry...
Destiny can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi, I'm Viviana from Peru, I'm 29 years old and I'm a very energetic person. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more.
I provide in-home animal care for families as needed.
Viviana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I've been around animals my whole life. Growing up I had 3 dogs, a cat, and a rabbit. Now as an adult I just have my own cat. I've had experience caring for Australian Cattle dogs, Pitbull's, chihuahuas, and more. I'm very patient and can care for more than one animal at a time. I would provide pet sitting in your own home.
Kaylamarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I am a 35-year-old female. I live and work in CT. I adore animals. In my home I have 3 dogs and aside from that, have pet sit for friends, family, and as a hobby for many years. I enjoy staying active with working out, the beach, paddle boarding, and yoga. I am clean and reliable and hold a security clearance for work....
Desiree can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hello, I have 5 years of experience with animals. I've trained dogs since I was 11 years old. I've trained a guide dog for 3 years. I would love to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Madeline B.
Old Lyme, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am a veterinary technician in the Tampa Bay area. I work with cats and dogs and I absolutely love what I do! I am available on weekends/evenings for dog walking, pet sitting, and I am able to do nail trims, anal gland expressions, and give baths. I would love to get to know you and your pets and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I'm a friendly pet sitter who enjoys both cats and dogs. Taking care and giving love to pets!
I'm 19 years old
Pet sitting
Dog walking
Cat sitting
Dog sitting
Jakelin can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide dog and animal sitting in your home. I currently work at Pet Smart and so I have a vast knowledge concerning a wide variety of pets. I've owned several dogs- ranging from Pugs and Frenchies, to the bigger breeds like Boxers and Goldens. Although, currently at this time, I am without my own. However, many of the...
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Carly N.
Waterford, CT
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Drop Ins, Dog Walking. Experience With Large And Small Animals.
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient, upbeat. I currently have a happy Bichon/Lhasa Apso and three sweet kitties!
I like working with animals because ever since I was a child, animals have brought me comfort and joy. I have had all kinds of pets from cats and dogs to rabbits and a horse.
I'm looking for a job that...
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Niantic, CT
Adriana V.
5.0
I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully, I found Adriana and I couldn't be...
- Christina S.
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
Mary Jo M.
5.0
Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly recommend Mary Jo!
- Michele L.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Niantic, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Niantic, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Niantic, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Niantic, 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.