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Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here. How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old

Review for Jazmine R. by Care member

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

Review for Wendy C. by Tammy R.

Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came

Review for Kimberly S. by Ryan M.

Dog sitters in Prospect, CT

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Mariah S.


Prospect, CT

$15-30/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Sitting/walking

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I provide dog sitting and dog walking services! Having grown up with dogs my whole life I have grown to love and understand their needs and I am confident in my skill as a good caretaker. In the past we have raised Pit bulls, Rottweilers, a Belgian Malinois and I currently have a German Shepherd - so I am accustomed to strong...
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking
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Jade B.


Prospect, CT

$17-22/hr1 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: Boarding, pet sitting
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Jazmine R.


Hamden, CT

$17-50/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

5.0

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I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)
Jazmine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
5.0
"Jazmine did a wonderful and thorough job cleaning our home. She was respectful of our time and ensured that our indoor only kitty cats never made it outside. She checked in with us to make sure she hit our checklist and also to make sure that all of our needs...

Joanna A.

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Wendy C.


Oxford, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care

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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
5.0
"Wendy took care of our dog when we were away. She is awesome, and we absolutely loved her and her family! Wendy is very dependable, reliable, trustworthy and kept us informed with daily photo & video updates. Our pup loves her and so do we! Thank you Wendy for...

Nicky N.

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Kimberly S.


Hamden, CT

$20-50/hr7 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 45. Former nanny of 17 yrs turned house/pet sitter dog walker for 7 years now. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses....
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our...

Ryan M.

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Ljiljana K.


Cheshire, CT

$20/hr10 yrs exp

I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .
Ljiljana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Ljiljana was wonderful with my dogs, she took care of them the same way I do. She is comfortable with giving medications, walking and spending time with them. I felt reassured knowing that they were well-cared for by someone who enjoys dogs."

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Sarah K.


Meriden, CT

$17-20/hr

Animal Lover Looking To Share Quality Time With Your Pets - Part-time/Per-Diem

I grew up with a love for animals of all shapes, sizes, & colors. I have never not had pets in my life. I currently have 2 cats, 1 dog, & fish at home. I provide quality care such as walking, feeding, cleaning, play/exercise time, pet sitting, & loving your animal as if they were my own in your own home. I'm currently working as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Lisa R.


Waterbury, CT

$30/hr1 yrs exp

Lisa Loves All Pets!!

I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I also love to walk dogs and will walk them 2 to 3 miles if they love it! I love helping dogs feel safe and secure and playing games with them. I have cared for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I am available to petsit, transport and exercise your dog....
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Jordan T.


Oxford, CT

$19-50/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

I provide in home dog sitting, I am a former pet sitter I have about 5 years in experience pet sitting. I have watched large and small breeds of dogs as well as cats. I have fostered animals in the past, and cared for a senior dog of my own. I am capable of oral and injection administration of medication. I can provide dog...
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Francesca S.


Naugatuck, CT

$20-50/hr

Responsible Pet Lover

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: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Alyssa H.


Wallingford, CT

$17-21/hr5 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter

Hi there! My name is Alyssa, and I would love to take care of your pet!! Dogs have my absolute whole heart, I have a Dalmatian named Kylo that I adore! Comfortable walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and playing with your furry pal. Will also watch birds, fish, and cats if they are friendly!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
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Shauna S.


Seymour, CT

$17/hr

Pet Walker/sitter/bather

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 sitting, pet walking
I have been teaching elementary school kids for 24 years. Recently I decided to embark on a new career as a veterinary assistant. I am currently working on a program with Animal Behavior College. I love cats and dogs and would love to help you out with care for your animals. I am interested in pet sitting and/or walking.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Stephanie O.


Hamden, CT

$20-28/hr3 yrs exp

Available For Walking Your Dog, Pet Sitting And Boarding

I'd describe my personality as enthusiastic, adventurous and empathetic I like working with animals because I feel I can make an impact on their lives. It can be extremely rewarding. I'm looking for a job that is flexible with the days and hours needed I started working with animals when I was little and have always had...
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Karen B.


Naugatuck, CT

$17-23/hr3 yrs exp

I am an experienced equine, cat and dog sitter. Ive been around animals all my life and cared for them for three years
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Jordan G.


Hamden, CT

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver

Hello, I'm Jordan! I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority. This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
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Courtney R.


Wolcott, CT

$17-50/hr

Let Ke Love On Your Fur Baby

I love dogs and have one of my own. Would love to help with walks, going to the doggie park, or pet sitting. Flexible schedule.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bridget F.


Hamden, CT

$17-21/hr2 yrs exp

I love pets, and have a dog of my own. I have been asked to dog/cat sit for friends and also family and found it easy.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting
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Avery R.


Wallingford, CT

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

I have eight years of pet care experience under my belt! I have multiple references and would be happy to give them to you. I am available to dog walk, feed, stay overnight, anything you need for you and your dogs!
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Sarah G.


Seymour, CT

$24-50/hr6 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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding

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