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Margherita L.
Hamden, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care
I have loved animals ever since I was little. I have worked in the animal hospital field for 9 years. Through working at the hospital, I was able to start pet sitting for the clients. With the experience of working with animals and working at the hospital, Owners feel more comfortable knowing that someone with knowledge of...
Margherita can also help with: Pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi, I'm Juliana!
I'm a graduate student and a huge pet lover. I have great experience with both cat and dog sitting, whether it's for trips, emergencies, or when you're out of town. I have one cat and one puppy of my own, so I understand the care and attention pets need when you're away. I'd love to help take care of your furry...
Juliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience providing quality care to dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. I am dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment, offering personalized attention to each furry friend. This includes regular walks, playtime, and ensuring that their specific needs and...
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Sabrina S.
New Haven, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I provide pet sitting in your own home as well as take dogs on walks as needed per request. I have taken care of many pets informally, but I personally have had two dogs, a rex rabbit, and now a holland lop rabbit, as well I am comfortable working with any and all house pets! I can also provide light grooming, med...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I love animals and would love to be able to help with your animal care needs! I have two cats of my own and have grown up with all kinds of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and fish.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a big pet lover! I have a few years experience pet sitting for neighbors, mainly dogs but I am open to any and all animals. I can perform light baths, walks, playtime and feedings. I am more than happy to also hang out with your pet for more than just walks and feedings.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello, I'm Jordan!
I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority.
This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
Many years experience with taking care of cats and dogs. I can provide dog and cat sitting in your home.
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! I'm a teacher and pet lover. I have one dog and pet sitting experience. Please reach out to discuss more details!
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie S.
North Haven, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for about 4 years now. I have an official page for my pet sitting services you can find that on social media. I love animals and have grown up around them. I have lots of references for people that I have worked for. I can do daily dog walking, staying over nights with your pets for vacations, or daily...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Hello! My name is Judith. I am 19 years old, I have 3 years of dog-sitting experience for two large dogs, and 6 months of fostering experience with a kitten. I absolutely love animals, I love being active and going for walks and spending loads of time outside!
Judith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayleigh M.
Hamden, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have about 2 years experience pet sitting for a nice family with 3 dogs who needed care part-time. I enjoyed taking them on frequent walks, playing with them in the back yard, as well as making sure they are well fed and get lots of love :) I love animals, and I am more than willing to help with anything your pets may need.
Kayleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi, I have watched Golden Retrievers and Labs before. I have a wonderful Cocker Spaniel named Chloe.
Cynthia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
Hello! I love animals and have many pets of my own! I have plenty of experience dog sitting. Also, I am available for dog walking.
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming & more
I have a lot of experience caring for animals. I grew up with many cats and one dog. My parents still have two cats that I take care of occasionally.
I was a companion, homemaker, and personal care assistant for older adults for over six years. Many of them had pets that I would assist by feeding or taking outside.
Currently, I...
Lizbeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Greetings, pet-loving community! I'm April, a dedicated and skilled pet sitter passionate about providing top-notch care. As a proud parent to two charming chihuahua mixes, aged 2 and 3, I understand our furry companions' unique needs and quirks.
I will provide reliable drop-in services for both dogs and cats. From refreshing...
April can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Michele and I am a full-time dog walker, dog trainer, overnight pet sitter, and natural pet care blogger. After becoming Certified in animal psychology, animal training, and essential cat and kitten care I began dog walking, and overnight pet sitting full-time. My pet care service includes: daily dog walks,...
Michele can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Michele does a wonderful, compassionate job of taking care of our dog, Patches, as well as our dwarf bunny. She has taken care of them at our home for up to 2 weeks at a time. When we return Patches is in good spirits and very well taken care of. When he sees...
Marla P.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've mostly just done pet sitting and walking, I've transported small dogs to appointments here or there. I have no degree or license to train. I just take care of basic and casual pet care needs.
Nichola can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat was in such good care. We would love to work with Nicky again in the future!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Wallingford, CT
Michele G.
5.0
Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All three of my dogs have three very...
- Christine M.
Nichola G.
5.0
Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat was in such good care. We would love to work with Nicky again in the future!
- Care member
Maria C.
5.0
Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!
- Steve M.
Jess R.
5.0
I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her highly.
- Jamie P.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Wallingford, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Wallingford, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT is $17.44.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Wallingford, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Wallingford, 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 Wallingford, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Wallingford, 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.