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I am a recent college grad and long time animal lover. I grew up with a cat and very energetic dog and since then have gained experience with animals through various pet sitting experiencfs and helping to train my parent's puppy. I am patient, reliable and energetic.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking & more
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
NEED a pet walker or sitter? I'm available for both! I grew up with A L L kinds of animals and love them dearly! Charlie, my recently deceased 9-year-old Great Dane, was my pride and joy! We frequented Sunny Valley and various other dog parks although we were partial to Southburys. Anytime I was on the road and could take...
Dawne can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we could tell the days she was with them, as the pups would be nice and relaxed when we got home from work! And...
Steven M.
I am a responsible and trustworthy Eagle Scout who loves all animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been Pet Sitting/House sitting for family multiple times over this past year, caring for dogs, cats, goats, chickens. I have a very flexible schedule.
John can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire D.
New Milford, CT
$14-19/hr
I love all animals. I've always loved cats and I take care of my boyfriends cats all the time. I have a dog at home, she is a boxer shepherd mix and I adore her. As a pet sitter I can do tasks such as feeding them, taking them outside, walking them and playing with them.
Claire can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My sister is a dog groomer and has provided me with many opportunities for dog sitting. This includes house sitting, feeding animals, letting them out, walking dogs, and giving your pets plenty of love! I am open to dog sitting for multiple nights at a time, or a set schedule each week.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Tommy 31 years old from New Milford. I have been pet sitting for the past 5 years. I've mainly worked with dogs and cats but am willing to do any pet you have. I check on often with pictures and updates so you know your love ones are doing well. References available.
Tommy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Carley M.
New Milford, CT
$16-21/hr
I've taken care of my own pets for years and would love to do the same for others! Walking, dog/cat sitting, and playtime are all something I'd be more than happy to do. Anything you need to ensure your pet is happy and safe is my top priority.
Carley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience with animals, having owned dogs, cats, and horses all my life, along with having experience with animals such as ducks, chickens, and small exotics such as Guinea Pigs and rabbits!
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret F.
Washington, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my family has owned pets all throughout my childhood. Big dogs, small dogs, cats, even a turtle! I love all animals but have a special soft spot for cats! I have experience helping to take care of my family's pets, of course. I have also cat sit for a friend in their house overnight and looked after my neighbor's cats while...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Shellie L.
Woodbury, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello, I have been dog sitting and pet grooming for many years now! I have years of experience helping families out with their furry friends! I have two cats of my own that I adore!
Shellie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Joann B.
Woodbury, CT
$10-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have many years of personal and professional experience with animals. I have always had pets growing up, mostly rescues. I fostered 9 puppies and helped my mom with her pet sitting business growing up, then started my own pet sitting business at 15. Since then I've worked at doggy daycares, kennels, vet clinics, and currently...
Joann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have cared for dogs before, walked them, given them medication, prepped their meals, and most importantly shown them love! I am very comfortable with almost all animals!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Madison D.
New Preston Marble Dale, CT
$16-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and energetic animal lover. I have grown up surrounded by dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, bunnies, and more! I currently have my own puppy, and live with two other family dogs and cats. I love animals end enjoy spending time outside and exploring. Would love to help give your fur baby...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals but have had most of my experience with dogs and fish. Ive owned massive dogs to small dogs and currently own a high energy pit bull and love working with her. I just moved back to Connecticut after my time in the Army came to an end. I will be attending school in the spring and am looking to fill my time...
Brendan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
To say I love animals, is an understatement!
I'm experienced in pet sitting and dog walker and attest that working with Dogs has been a great joy in my life.
I love all breeds and believe that animals need the same care humans do when it comes to exercise and affection, to help insure optimal mental and physical well being....
Lisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
work long hours ? let me help care for your dog or cat>I provide pet sitting, walking, feeding and playtime
Esperanza can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Dependable, hard working, and great to work with."
Ryan W.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Wendy, a dog mom to an awesome blue and white Pit bull. I started pet sitting years ago and absolutely it. .. nothing like kisses from a four legged fur baby! I have lots of flexibility and am available for daily or occasional visits. I can cover vacations as well. I prefer to stay in the Oxford area. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust...
Tammy R.
Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Brookfield resident, married 19 years, mom of three and lots of pets. I wanted to start this business because I know how important it is to find a great pet sitter. My pets bring so much love and fun to my family and I am looking forward to caring for your pets when you cannot. It is so much easier on our pets if they can...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Danielle is amazing! I can always count on her to show up and give my dog his pill on time when I’m at work. She even has back up! I have 2 high energy dogs with strong personalities and they are treated with kindness and patience. One of my dogs gets separation...
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Washington Depot, CT
Dawne G.
5.0
Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we could tell the days she was with them, as the pups would be nice and relaxed when we got home from work! And she is very flexible with scheduling...
- Steven M.
Esperanza V.
5.0
Dependable, hard working, and great to work with.
- Ryan W.
Wendy C.
5.0
I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust her! And - our pup loves her and looks...
- Tammy R.
Danielle D.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! I can always count on her to show up and give my dog his pill on time when I’m at work. She even has back up! I have 2 high energy dogs with strong personalities and they are treated with kindness and patience. One of my dogs gets separation anxiety and needs to get her energy...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Washington Depot, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Washington Depot, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Washington Depot, 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 Washington Depot, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Washington Depot, 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 Washington Depot, CT is $14.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Washington Depot, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Washington Depot, 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 Washington Depot, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Washington Depot, 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 Washington Depot, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Washington Depot, 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.