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Hi everyone! My name is Emily and I am a full-time Occupational Therapy graduate student at Sacred Heart University. I love dogs and have two english bulldogs that I love and spoil very much. I have 6 years of experience, and can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am also fully vaccinated (including booster) and...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an avid dog walker/sitter with many years of experience. I am also open to reactive dogs!
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Kristin C.
Wilton, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Kristin! I'm looking for occasional dog walking/ dog or cat sitting! I'm also willing to help with any light house keeping. My availability varies with my full time job during the weeks but I can pick up some hours on the weekends and late afternoons/evenings during the weeks! I love all animals and have a 7-year-old dog...
Kristin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lisa C.
Trumbull, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience in dog sitting/walking and love all other animals as well! I am typically looking for one-time jobs
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Animal caregiver who has comprehensive dog care experience as well as a strong love for animals. I provide dog sitting in your own home, and can also perform baths.
Johana can also help with: Pet sitting
Emily D.
Norwalk, CT
$20/hr • 9 yrs exp
Good afternoon! I'm Emily, a registered nurse living in Fairfield County. I have taken care of a wide range of animals from a young age (dogs, cats, small animals, fish, and horses) and enjoy providing the love and care for other's loved pets that I would want for my own. Besides working as a nurse I enjoy being active and...
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a big animal lover. I grew up with several different pets including dogs, cats, hamsters, rabbits, lizards and fish. My parents both have several cats and while living at home I was the primary care taker for them. In high school I volunteered with taking care of the shelter dogs. I would help feed, wash and walk them for...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Bernadette G.
Norwalk, CT
$30-50/hr
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have my own dog, and Alaskan Klee Kai, whom I have raised since he was a puppy. I love dogs of all sizes.
Bernadette can also help with: Pet sitting
I have cat sat and dog sat in the past. 5+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Polina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Beatrice D.
Fairfield, CT
$30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am an outgoing and energetic mom of 3 toddlers. I wear many hats and would love to help you with dog walking, pet sitting services, childcare, errands, organizing, companionship- any thing that you need. I live in Fairfield, CT and have an open schedule. Looking forward to meeting you.
Beatrice can also help with: Pet sitting
I am experienced with dogs I had 2 lovely dogs a pit bull and a husky. I will love to nanny and walk dogs
Alejandra can also help with: Pet walking
I would love to do pet sitting because I love animals , I have lots of experience with dogs and cats I have great references . I am very responsible , caring and nurturing person . I hope I hear from you soon . Mary
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am an animal lover. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs big or small. Can also perform baths. I can also provide care cats as well. I have had 3 years of experience with taking care of dogs and cats.
Keiana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi my name is Elizabeth, I love animals! Cats, dogs fish and some farm animals! I fell in love with cows, sheep, pigs , lambs and chickens ( since my granddaughter raises chickens! I love taking walks I had a cat stroller ( which my cat enjoyed!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Passionate pet caregiver with a deep love for animals and few years of experience in pet sitting and animal care. Skilled in providing affectionate attention, exercising, feeding, and administering medications when necessary. Committed to ensuring the well-being and happiness of pets under my care.
I am an owner myself of a...
Leticia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there!
My name is Molly and I am a compassionate 31-year-old with an unwavering love for all animals. With years of experience in pet sitting and dog walking, I'd love to help out as needed with your furry (or scaly) friends!
Outside of pet care, I enjoy outdoor adventures with my dog, Noah and work full-time as a behavior...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexa G.
Trumbull, CT
$17-21/hr
I have always loved animals and caring for them. I currently have four dogs, of all sizes and have plenty of experience dog sitting dogs of all sizes and personalities over the past few years. I have experience cat sitting as well.
Alexa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olga Q.
Norwalk, CT
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Olga and I have two families that I dog-sit and take them for long walks. I have been with them for approximately 8 to 9 years.
I have occasionally been referred by them as well to other families to sit there dogs. I have always been a dog lover I have two of my own Bruno and Phoebe.
I hope I can help your family...
Olga can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 3 plus years of experience cat and dog sitting, and a lifetime of loving them! I hosted both cats and dogs in my home while clients were on vacation. I have a fenced-in backyard for the dogs, and a lovely neighborhood to walk them. I love taking them to the dog park, if allowed but you decide how comfortable you are. Also...
Filomena can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always loved animals and enjoy playing and caring for them. I have a dog of my own, but am open to working with other types of animals. I can performs baths if necessary. I am looking for a sitting job that would be in the owners home, as I am unable to care for them at my home due to my pet.
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Southport, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Southport, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Southport, 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 Southport, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Southport, 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 Southport, CT is $20.67.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Southport, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Southport, 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 Southport, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Southport, 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 Southport, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Southport, 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.