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April T.


Southport, CT

$20-27/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Sitter!

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Hi! Im April, a current Bucknell University student and recent Greens Farms Academy graduate. I have 6+ years of experience, I've cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, hamsters and more. With two dogs at home, I know what it takes to provide a safe and loving environment. I also volunteer at a cat cafe and Animal Rescue Center, where...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
I'm passionate about dogs and offer a range of services to keep them looking and feeling their best. My grooming services include baths, drying, trims, and blowouts for both double and short coats. I also provide brushing to keep their fur healthy and shiny. Additionally, I offer dog sitting and overnight care, ensuring your...
Natalia can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Maggie R.


Southport, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Dog Walker Extremely Reliable

My love for dogs is perhaps the reason I enjoy dog sitting and walking other people's dogs. I owned a lab for 15 years. Now I watch other dogs and enjoying walking them and caring for them. I have lots of local references, the owners of the canines.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Samantha S.


Bridgeport, CT

$20-45/hr2 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care Help!

5.0

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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 transportation, pet sitting, 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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Kaitlyn M.


Westport, CT

$17/hr1 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver Available

I am a college student interested in providing some part-time, reliable assistance to families that need it. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have almost 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and ages, including puppies and elderly dogs, and currently have two of my own. I am comfortable caring for dogs...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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James A.


Weston, CT

$30/hr10 yrs exp

Dependable Dog & Cat Owner For Pet Sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...

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Karen V.


Norwalk, CT

$17-50/hr

Fun And Energetic Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi everyone! My name is karen im currently a college student looking for pet sitting opportunities! I have been dog sitting for awhile and I can provide great references! I grew up with a husky and a cat and enjoyed having both of them around! I am a very outgoing, responsible, and respectful person. If u have any questions feel...
5.0
"She was amazing overall! She showed great care for our home and little fur baby. I have her coming back very soon, so I highly recommend her."

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Marbella C.


Norwalk, CT

$18-20/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Sitter!

My name is Marbella, I have many years of pet care experience. I've grown up with dogs my whole life, and have had a natural affinity for all kinds of animals. I love spending time with all dogs of all ages and sizes. I don't mind throwing a ball for them, taking them on walks, or just giving them attention. Pet sitting is...
Marbella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Owen S.


Wilton, CT

$17-18/hr4 yrs exp

20 Year Old College Student

Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Owen is a trustworthy guy who worked hard and always showed up on time."

Ollie O.

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Casey K.


Fairfield, CT

$15-25/hr7 yrs exp

Part-time To Full-time Pet Care!

I love animals and have experience pet sitting for primarily dogs and cats. I've had cats and dogs as pets my whole life. Having parents that often go away on business, I'm no stranger to providing care for pets around the clock. Because of which, many family members, friends, and friends of friends have hired me to care for...
Casey can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Casey worked for my family for about a year. She is reliable, responsible and enthusiastic. I feel very confident recommending her, and if she ever moves back to CT I would hire her again!"

Hilary G.

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Malachi M.


Bridgeport, CT

$36/hr1 yrs exp

Getting To Know A Little About Me!

Hi! My name is Malachi and I have a passion for animals. I would describe myself as a fun, caring, and respectful person. I love working with animals because I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. Growing up I have had quite a few animals of my own. Such as birds, dogs, and turtles. As I...
Malachi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding
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Ashley M.


Norwalk, CT

$17-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Walker

My name is Ashley. I live in the Norwalk area. I used to work for a Vet Hospital as well as a pet store. I've had three dogs in my lifetime and loved them unconditionally. I have pet sat as well as walked, and do daily med administrating for a few families.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding
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Jessica A.


Wilton, CT

$25-30/hr6 yrs exp

Dog Or Cat Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi I'm Jess a huge animal lover. I provide dog or cat sitting in your own home or outside your home, which ever is more convenient for you (unfortunately, I do not board at my home). I am very flexible, friendly, truth worthy with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs, cats and pretty much every pet of all...
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Jesse P.


Norwalk, CT

$17-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter/Housesitter

I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have a Presa Canario dog and 3 cats of my own and have had pets all my life. I love cats and dogs of all sizes and ages. I currently work as a bookkeeper for a foundation in White Plains, NY Monday-Friday until 2 p.m. so I'm available to pet sit around that schedule.
Jesse can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Isabella G.


Bridgeport, CT

$16/hr

Compassionate & Reliable Pet Caregiver

Dear Families, I'm a reliable, non-smoking pet caregiver with a genuine love for animals. I bring patience, attention to detail, and physical energy to every job, excelling in walking, feeding, playing, and overnight care for dogs of all temperaments. With years of experience as a pet sitter and dog walker, including helping...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi! have had multiple animals throughout the years, both cats and dogs. I currently have 2 cats which I love. I have dog sitted in the past as well and it was a great experience. I can work with large dogs or small dogs, and I can work with cats with all types of personalities! I understand as a cat owner that cats require more...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Dawa S.


Trumbull, CT

$22-28/hr6 yrs exp

Your Pet's Second Best Friend!

Hi! My name is Dawa. I have 6 years of experience working in animal hospital. I can help with pet boarding and per sitting. I work part-time as a Licensed veterinary technician with a full-time passion for pampering and caring for your beloved fur babies. When I'm not at the clinic, I'm channeling my love for animals into...
Dawa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Kaitlyn R.


Norwalk, CT

$17-20/hr

Pet Care & Dog Sitting

I provide dog sitting in your home. I can dog sit while you're away. I love dogs of all sizes. I can also assist with feeding and walking.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Patricia T.


Wilton, CT

$17-22/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Sitters

We offer Pet sitting services in Wilton, Weston, Ridgefield, and Redding. We pride ourselves on providing excellent care and loving companionship for your animals while you are away from home. We offer daily walking, feeding, exercise time, and lots of snuggles. Dogs, Cats, fish, birds and more!!! Looking forward to meeting your...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Jennifer C.


Fairfield, CT

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Lover And Sitter

I have 1 year of experience taking care of two dogs while the family was away. I love dogs and would love to be your dog sitter.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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

Samantha S.

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 Samantha is wonderful. Thanks Samantha...

- Lynsey A.

James A.

5.0

Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.

- Emily C.

Karen V.

5.0

She was amazing overall! She showed great care for our home and little fur baby. I have her coming back very soon, so I highly recommend her.

- Care member

Owen S.

5.0

Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!

- Care member

Casey K.

5.0

Casey worked for my family for about a year. She is reliable, responsible and enthusiastic. I feel very confident recommending her, and if she ever moves back to CT I would hire her again!

- Hilary G.

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