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60 dog sitters are listed in Shelton, CT

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years

Dog sitters in Shelton, CT

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Denise N.


Shelton, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker/sitter

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I have been dog sitting for the past 10 years. I Have 3 dogs of my own and also work at a humane society part time. LOVE DOGS!!!!!!
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Karen G.


Shelton, CT

$14-20/hr7 yrs exp

Loving And Nurturing Dog Sitter

5.0

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Being a Nanny I've also fallen in love with their dogs! Auntie will walk, feed, and play! Currently available for day walking or overnight dog sitting!
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone...

Barbara O.

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Loriann M.


Shelton, CT

$20-25/hr

Animal Lover For Over 25 Years!!

Hello my name is Lori. I live in Shelton Connecticut I am 36 years old. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs. I can give medicine feed scoop litter boxes dog walking and even pet sitting throughout the day and I can also do transportation to the vet if needed. I also have five cats of my own and I volunteer at Seymour...
Loriann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Lindsay B.


Shelton, CT

$20-25/hr4 yrs exp

Dog Owner And Sitter Experience

Hi! Im 30 years old, I have multiple years experience with dogs of my own and families I have babysat for. My family had a springer spaniel for 15 years, we now have a pointer/beagle rescue and a miniature dachshund!
Lindsay can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Madison S.


Shelton, CT

$17-21/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

I have 2 years of paid experience in pet sitting, along with years of taking care of pets of my own, including dogs/cats and reptiles. I also grew up taking care of farm animals so I am very familiar with all types of pets. I love working as a pet sitter as it gives me time to spend with a variety of pets and experience the...
Madison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Katie L.


Shelton, CT

$20-23/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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
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Roberta A.


Shelton, CT

$15-35/hr10 yrs exp

DOG WALKER

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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Tayanne Z.


Stratford, CT

$14-50/hr6 yrs exp

I Provide Dog Sitting In Your Own Home.

I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love take care of puppies and go for a walk with them! I am responsible and trustworthy.
Tayanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...

Sally C.

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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: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.

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Toni-ann M.


Milford, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hi! I'm Toni. I'm a graduate biology student who loves to babysit and petsit! I used to be a daycare teacher and a nanny, but then switched my career to the veterinary field. I am an experienced vet tech and a professional dog and cat groomer, as well as a zoo intern! I have advanced pet care experience and am available for dog...
Toni-ann can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust...

Andrew K.

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Dustina A.


Ansonia, CT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dusty's Sitting Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I am a working professional and my husband told me last minute that he had to take a business trip to London. I rang up Dustina since my usual pet sitter wasn't able to assist. Dustina immediately sprang to the task and agreed to come care for our "Kelly" (yellow...

Rose B.

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Kristie S.


Monroe, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Person To Watch Pet in Bridgeport Area

I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless. She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of...

Kurt P.

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Samantha S.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-45/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care Help!

Hi, im Sam! I have 5 dogs myself, and am a huge pet lover. I am located in Palm Beach County, and have been for the past 18 years. I have had the honor of being a pet owner my entire life. I also have quite a bit of experience pet sitting for both Cats and Dogs for weeks at a time for family and friends, as well as dog walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but...

Lynsey A.

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Erin A.


Milford, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!). I believe that every pet is a member...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable."

Jeffrey L.

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Maria S.


Milford, CT

$45/hr10 yrs exp

Fun/sitter/ Happy Person

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have worked for many years with several families, taking care of newborns, older children, taking care of the elderly. I've also worked as a house cleaner and housekeeper and cooking meals. I'm a proud grandmother to 11 grandchildren, I enjoy helping my daughters and spending time with my family and dog Jasmine. I love...
Maria can also help with: Changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, general room cleaning
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Dorota S.


Milford, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time/ Weekends Pet Sitter,dog Walker

Hi there! I've been around dogs all my life. I'm a proud mom of 3 of my own. Lot's of walks..., but never enough. I'm comfortable around all types of energy dogs. Although, I prefer those who love to take a ride to the park, I'm good with special needs dogs, especially the blind ones since one of mine own is blind. I can't wait...
Dorota can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
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Clarissa R.


Milford, CT

$15-22/hr6 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

I provide dog sitting services. I have 4 dogs myself a golden doodle, cocker spaniel, Cavapoo, and white German shepherd. I love dogs and I am very active! I prefer to look after medium/small size dogs with no particular age.
Clarissa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I provide dog sitting. I have dog sat for multiple homes, I have stayed overnight, and I have also only gone during the day. I love animals. I have my own, and I know how treating them like family members is.
Carolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Alyssa R.


Bridgeport, CT

$19-25/hr3 yrs exp

Hi, my name is Alyssa I have 3 years experience with cats and dogs. I've owned my own pets for 6 years. I do dog walking, pet sitting , also play dates with dogs taking to them park.
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Shelton, CT

Karen G.

5.0

Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone wanted (and continues to have the need...

- Barbara O.

Julia B.

5.0

I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past, and was very well thought of....

- Sally C.

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.

Toni-ann M.

5.0

Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust Toni to know what to do in the moment...

- Andrew K.

Dustina A.

5.0

Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...

- Jodi B.

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