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60 dog sitters are listed in South Kent, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 5 years
Dog sitters in South Kent, CT
4.5
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have always had a passion for animals, especially dogs and cats . I have two dogs of my own, "Jack and Jill "who are like my children . I have had cats my whole life and currently have 2, Buca and Bella. I was recently blessed with my first "grand-doggy", Rocky. I can provide endless references about my love for pets . I am a...
June can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"June was prompt and took good care of A. We were super busy, so June’s walking A. was so helpful."
Care member
Kathleen G.
Torrington, CT
$14-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "
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Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and...
Caroline N.
Lana L.
Pawling, NY
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have several years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I love animals. I would provide tender loving care to your pets when you cannot. I will do dog walks and pet sitting.
Lana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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
I have my own dog who I love taking to parks, beaches, on walks, and cuddling with!
I have experience staying overnight in homes watching dogs and following owners guidelines for their dog and home!
I am open to walking dogs, dog sitting, stopping by, or watching your dog over night!
Mikayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Angelica C.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am more than willing to provide any pet sitting in your own home, etc. I am thoroughly experienced as to how I have grown up with animals that I have cared for, dogs and cats alike, etc. I have taken the time to "pet sit" for neighbors and family friends, etc. as well. I am a HUGE animal lover, all shapes and sizes! I can...
Angelica can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
I own two dogs (golden doodle and shih tzu) along with 3 cats so I am very comfortable with animals. I have been a pet sitter in the past for both cats and dogs, typically in the summer when I'm home from school. I love interacting with animals and getting to know their personalities!
Cecilia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Olivia R.
Torrington, CT
$16-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Olivia and I have been pet sitting for around 2 years. It ranges from letting a neighborhood dog out while the owners away or staying at the house for a couple days to a week to care for the pets. I value taking care of the animals but ensuring the house is also cared for!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Victoria C.
Lagrangeville, NY
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there!! I am a recent college graduate looking for some side pet sitting jobs. I am a huge animal lover, with a Great Pyrenees and 2 cats of my own. I have been dog sitting/house sitting for neighbors, friends, and family for over a year and have many references I am happy to provide!
Victoria can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maria G.
New Fairfield, CT
$17-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love dogs very much. I use to be a dog sitter for a dachshund who was easy going, loved to run and very smart. I had him for many nights and weekends too. I use to dog sit for a Shiba Inu, also very smart, loved to run and a very energetic dog.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding
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, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Diana D.
Lagrangeville, NY
$15-25/hr
Hi!! My name is Diana/Dajana, I've had pets my whole life (both cats and dogs!) and I absolutely love all different kinds of animals. I'm available for dog/cat sitting and dog walking. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me! Can't wait to hear from you!
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meghan S.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$20-49/hr • 4 yrs exp
Full-time nurse / full-time animal lover, here to help .
Dog sitting in your own house
walks
fetch
baths
light grooming
Meghan can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I'm a lover of all animals! I've worked as a dog/house sitter for neighbors as well as owning three cats and dogs my whole life. I've had years of experience fostering/taking care of kittens! I'm responsible, extremely organized and have the energy that your pets will need! I'm very active and love to play and engage with pets....
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Jason S.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$17-20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Hi I'm Jason! I am looking for a part time job that will work with my academic schedule. My passion is for being outdoors and I love animals!! I was in the Boy Scouts through high school and I've been dog sitting since I was in high school and I am currently a full time student studying Business at DCC. I enjoy caring for...
Jason can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals! In addition to pet sitting for privet family's. I have knowledge in pet care, including feeding and grooming. I have 2 dogs of my own and they're my furry little children. They bring peace, love and joy to my life. I also love spending time outdoors/ long walks with my furry kids as its very beneficial and fun....
Leonarda can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding
Rachel E.
Pleasant Valley, NY
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, families! Are you looking for a reliable and experienced pet lover to walk your dogs, pet sit, or simply play with them? Look no further! As someone who has worked in a doggy daycare and also has two dogs of my own, I understand the importance of providing love, care, and exercise to our furry friends.
I am passionate...
Rachel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have about 3 years experience in caring for pets. Have done many house sitting/pet sitting jobs and have a dog at my current nannying job Monday-Thursday that I've cared for since she was a puppy.
Alaina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years caring for my personal pets which have included my dog Abby and cats. My dog Abby is a rescue and I've had her for 5 years since the passing of my other dog Misty who was 14. The cats I've had for 5 years or less. Several were abandoned by neighbors. I got them all fixed and they receive regular shots and...
Margaret can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in South Kent, CT
June K.
5.0
June was prompt and took good care of A. We were super busy, so June’s walking A. was so helpful.
- Care member
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen!
- Care member
Diane K.
5.0
Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and is undaunted by my monsters inc.!!...
- Caroline N.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Kent, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in South Kent, CT?
Dog sitters near you in South Kent, 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 South Kent, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in South Kent, 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 South Kent, CT is $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in South Kent, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Kent, 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 South Kent, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in South Kent, 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 South Kent, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in South Kent, 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.
Ratings for South Kent, CT dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in South Kent, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.