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60 dog sitters are listed in Southbury, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 1 years
Dog sitters in Southbury, CT
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 sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi, I am a big animal lover and would love to be a pet sitter for any pets. I have had all types of pets myself and have worked for two families that have had pets. I can definitely guarantee great care for your pets. Ever since I was a child, I have owned all types of pets-different types of dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, turtles,...
Lori can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
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 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
I would provide pet sitting in your home. I am an animal lover who has done mostly elderly care and taking care of the elderly and their pets in their homes. I am very respectful and kind and would adhere to all your policies and respect your home. I will tend to your animals the very same way you would. I love and dogs and...
Steven can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Megan C.
Seymour, CT
$17-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! I have been house/dog sitting for years for various sizes and breeds! I have taken care of fish and cats, as well as having experience with other animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, lizards, goats, and horses!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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
Hi! I have spent my whole life around animals and I absolutely love them, and hope to meet yours soon!
I have 3 dogs and 2 cats of my own, and have owned ducks and chickens as well!
All of my dogs have been well trained (by me) and one is currently going through PSA training (which I am completing myself).
1/2 day doggie...
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for dogs and cats for 15+ years . I love all animals! I would provide wonderful care for them as well as if they were apart of my family. I have had 2 dogs and have 2 cats at the moment. I would love to do drop in visits for pets and walk your dog if needed!
I also wouldn't mind helping out with anything...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Brenda L.
Naugatuck, CT
$14-19/hr
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
I have 2 years paid experience with in home pet sitting and dog walking, all of which was fostered by my lifelong love of pets in my home. I have 2 cats of my own, have many years of fish keeping experience under my belt, and had a family dog for 14 years until this past November. My dedication to your pets will be the same as...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking
I have experience with up to four dogs at a time. I am comfortable staying at your home to care for the animals/ house. I love all animals and I am experienced with cats and dogs. I am available most weekends to stay for a full period. I have a full time job 5 days a week but I am willing to stay overnight during weekdays and,...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I have many years caring for animals, especially dogs and cats. I have owned them all my life and have 2 beautiful cats & an adorable 2-year-old dog now. I am an animal lover and am very kind to animals and give them my full attention. They are part of the family. I have many great references if you need them. Please contact me...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$17-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
Karen B.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-23/hr • 3 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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello prospective employers. My name is Kristie, and I am an older (age 34) PHD student that would like to help you with an organizing/cleaning project, serving dinner, laundry, etc. I have been babysitting/dog sitting for 23/14 years respectively, and when I when back to school (almost 3 years now) I started doing some...
Kristie can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
I currently have 3 dogs, and I used to work at All Pets Club in Branford for 6 years taking care of the dogs.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Hi I would love to spend time with your fur babies! We can sit , play, go for walks, And of course cuddle! I have a 4 yr old female chihuahua named Bella!! My baby!! I am 54 and married! I am a loving, trustworthy person! I know how important it is to have someone you can trust, to take care of your baby! Looking for something...
Linda can also help with: 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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Southbury, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Southbury, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT is $18.43.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Southbury, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Southbury, 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.