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60 dog sitters are listed in Oxford, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Oxford, CT
I have 2 difficult dogs that I take care of at home, so I would love to sit for your pet! One is very elderly and the other is young and energetic, so I deal with both types of animals. I am 23 years old and work from home most of the week, and I now live alone so I'm looking to pick up jobs here and there to help around with...
Haley can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I am 22 years old looking for an occasional jobs! I love dogs and cats. Although I have not had much experience with dog walking, I have pets of my own and dog sit regularly! I am comfortable with other animals as well.
Francesca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Syntia M.
Naugatuck, CT
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Syntia. I love animals and am currently a vet tech student! I have worked with multiple families caring for their pets whether it be in their home or mine, for a day or even for months at a time. I have worked with veterinarians, pet boarding facilities, pet stores, and I also do private pet sitting and pet...
Syntia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I am available to sit, walk, feed, etc. your pet while you are at work or away on vacation. In addition to, I can also house sit while you are away. My experience is broad and I have been employed in these tasks for over 10 years. I have even fought off a group of coyotes who tried to attack a dog I was pet sitting for. I will...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hard working, determined & organized.
I like working with animals because they are playful, cute & real life angels on earth!
I'm looking for a job that I am excited to go to when I wake up in the morning
I started working with animals when I was about 19, I stayed at my mom's friend's house...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jade B.
Prospect, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Jade, and I'm from Prospect, Connecticut. I'm a college graduate with a degree in Environmental and Sustainability. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, caring for my little cousins and family friends, as well as a year of pet sitting. I've always had a passion for working with kids and animals. I also have pets of...
Jade can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi, I am here to provide dog sitting in your own house or my house as well with love , care and safety. I had dogs, birds, horses since I was a little girl (I do have a big soft spot for dogs but I do love all animals) and I watch over my friends , neighbor's and family's pets when they go away on vacation, date night or any...
Roberta can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I am a part time pet sitter available. I am an owner of three cats and previous owner of a dog. I am completely comfortable caring for pets!
Lucinda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I do not have any professional experience in pet care. I plan to get trained in bathing and grooming . I have had cats, dogs and fish my entire life. As for dogs I have had many sizes and breeds to care for. I would like nothing more than to gain experience in walking and sitting to go along with my training in bathing and...
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah G.
Seymour, CT
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started working with animals and when I went to college for animal science in 2018!! I always have loved animals, I have 2 kitties of my own! I am a licensed veterinary technician and have pet sit in the past as well as working in animal hospitals!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my partner and play with my...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I love animals, and am very comfortable around them. I have a lot of experience with my own pets as well as caring for others' pets. I've had 3 large dogs, all rescues. Fostered countless cats and adopted many. I've even had a few frogs! I have worked at an animal hospital as a veterinary assistant in the past, so I'm...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I'm Elizabeth, a dedicated and kind-hearted animal lover seeking part-time pet care opportunities. With a genuine passion for animals, I'm committed to providing the best care and companionship for your beloved pets. In addition to 10 years of experience pet sitting for numerous families, I have had dogs and cats of my...
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 10 years of professional pet sitting experience as well as having my own animals my whole life. Animal experience includes dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters, Guinea pigs, fish, reptiles.
Shannon can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Junior C.
Ansonia, CT
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Love Animals And Animals Love Me. In My Country I Did Dog Sitting And I Cared For My Own Animals.
I am new to the country but not new to working. I value my time in turn I value others time. I have a very strong work ethic and am willing to help in every way I can.
Junior can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophia N.
Monroe, CT
$15-18/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! While I am on Care for mainly child care, I also love doing animal care as well. I myself have 3 small rescue dogs, 2 being Maltese's and 1 being a shih-tzu. As I'm sure you know, rescue dogs come with their fair share of trauma and challenges, so I'm quite experienced in caring for dogs that are not...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting
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, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
I am an animal lover. I have experience with rodents, birds, rabbits, dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks and pigs. My resume is as follows: - Pet care for 3 years as a small animals specialist. Also assistant groomer and assistant dog trainer. - Veterinary Hospital receptionist for 2 years. - A pet center as small animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
I have extensive experience in pet care. I have two dogs of my own and have taken care of friends, family, and neighbors pets. Can't wait to meet your fur babies!
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Blisse M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have always been my family's and friend's go to for pet sitting when they are away! I have had cats and dogs of my own and currently have one cat. I've always had frogs, birds, and tarantulas.
Blisse can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Oxford, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Oxford, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT is $17.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Oxford, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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 Oxford, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Oxford, 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.