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Find dog sitters in West Hartford, CT that you’ll love

60 dog sitters are listed in West Hartford, CT

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of March 2025

The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years

Dog sitters in West Hartford, CT

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William V.


Newington, CT

$11-16/hr1 yrs exp

Fun Sitter, Ready To Help Out!

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Hello! My name is William, I am 23 years old looking for work and to help out families who need it! Over the years I have watched over my family and friends pets, some for even as long as a week. The pets I've looked after included dogs, cats, and even fish at one point. The duties included pet sitting in the owners home, or...
William can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for over 5 years now. I have experience taking care of dogs, cats, birds, fish, and other small animals. I have provided pet sitting services for both friends and family. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, playing with, and to pets, as well as keeping them company and ensuring they are...
Jacqueline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

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Holly B.


West Simsbury, CT

$18-20/hr10 yrs exp

Holly's Home Helping Services

Hi, my name is Holly. I grew up in N. Canton, and now live in W. Simsbury. I have a boxer named Tucker and 15 chickens. I have great references and transportation. I do volunteer work at Dog Star Rescue every Saturday. I do pet sitting, house sitting, and house cleaning. I also do home care for people who need a little help...
Holly can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning, organization & more
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Vildana S.


Wethersfield, CT

$16-23/hr3 yrs exp

I Love The Little Paws!

I have a dog and a cat. They are both rescues. Pets are my passion. My earnings from pet sitting will be donated to stray cats and dogs. I have extensive experience with cats and dogs.
Vildana can also help with: Pet sitting
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Alexa K.


Berlin, CT

$27/hr2 yrs exp

I will provide pet and house sitting on the weekends. I absolutely love animals with all my heart and pet sitting is one of my favorite things to do. I am extremely responsible and have dog sat many different dogs of all ages and sizes for the past 2 years.
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care for pets, ensuring they receive the best companionship, exercise, and nutrition. With a deep understanding of animal needs, I specialize in creating safe, comfortable environments where pets feel happy and secure. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or administering...
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
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Lilian P.


Avon, CT

$17-21/hr3 yrs exp

Love For Your Pets While You Are Away!

I am a lifelong pet owner and 3 years sitter. I have experience with both dogs and cats. I love all animals and cannot wait to meet your pet!
Lilian can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
My experiences are 1. Dog sitting for relatives, where I was responsible for feeding, walking, playing with, and ensuring the overall well-being of their pets. 2. Caring for my own pet, which included daily feeding, grooming, exercise, training, and regular veterinary care. 3. Additionally, I have experience dog sitting for the...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Jackie C.


Canton, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced, Loving And Dependable Dog Sitter!

I have been a dog sitter since I was 20 years old. Throughout the years, I have gained experience in many aspects of dog sitting, such as walking, boarding in either your home or mine, special diets and medication administration. I am a patient, loving and kind person.... especially with dogs!!
Jackie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages. I have two cats named Mila and Milo. I also have a dog named Penny.
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Sophie Z.


Farmington, CT

$25/hr3 yrs exp

Pet Care

I have been pet sitting for about 3 years now. My care involved international and domestic travel to care for mostly doggies and kitties but also included a snake, a parrot and fish! I'd describe my personality as energetic, generous and fun! I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love! I'm looking...
Sophie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have extensive experience with animals, as I have owned dogs & cats my whole life. Additionally, I dog sit for people at their homes when they go on vacation. I love animals and would love to care for your pet!
Rachael can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a friendly, caring, and responsible individual who loves dogs. I will truly take care of your loved one as if he/she were my own.
Lydia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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Lindsey S.


Plainville, CT

$20-30/hr5 yrs exp

Caring, Loving And Fun

Hello - I'm Lindsey! Looking for some part time work for pet care/sitting and dog walking! I have experience talking care of cats, dogs and other pets. I have two huskies of my own - they are my fur babies!! They are strong pullers so I do have experience handling larger and strong dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have over 8 years of experience as a pet sitter, caring for both dogs and cats of all breeds and sizes. Over the years, I've had the opportunity to watch pets for extended periods, sometimes for months at a time, ensuring they feel secure and comfortable while their owners are away. I understand that each pet has its own...
Mikaela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Olivia B.


Wethersfield, CT

$16-32/hr4 yrs exp

Pet Sitting/walking

I have 3 dogs at home and a bird and absolutely adore them. I also have 2 playful cats. I love bringing my doggies on walks, playing outside with them and doing anything they love. I am a very loving pet person and open to any offers!
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have dog sat and cat sat for many years now. I love animals and am very flexible to what you need!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Irene P.


Rocky Hill, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Pet Sitter

I like caring for cats and dogs. I would be interested in walking your dog or dogs, feeding them and taking them out to go potty. I have a small dog, so I understand how important it is to have them cared for while you are at work! I look forward to hearing from you!
Irene can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Autumn S.


Plainville, CT

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Dog Walker Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have watched and walked dogs off all sizes. I have three dogs of my own ranging from small (chihuahua) to large (German shepherd) and a mix in between.
Autumn can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Looking for occasional pet sitting opportunities! I have 12+ years first hand experience with rabbits, and small animals, I have worked with larger dogs in pet sitting scenarios both overnight and just during the day.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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