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60 dog sitters are listed in West Haven, CT
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in West Haven, CT
I've taken care of cats and dogs in the past for friends and was a farm manager for a while. Now I work as a house manager, assisting families with their everyday needs. I love animals and thought pet sitting would be a great side hustle. Hope to hear from you soon. :)
Shelby can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
I have multiple experience with large and small dogs, puppies and adults for 5+ years and cats/kittens. I also have 2 cats myself that I care for at home.
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatiana T.
Stratford, CT
$17-24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I am looking for babysitting, dog walking/ pet sitting opportunities. I am a current student with University and have a very flexible schedule. I have experience with ages as young as 1 day old. My family has done foster care over the years and have had 15+ kids in and out of our home ranging from newborn through 20...
Tatiana can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! I've been around dogs all my life. I'm a proud mom of 3 of my own. Lot's of walks..., but never enough. I'm comfortable around all types of energy dogs. Although, I prefer those who love to take a ride to the park, I'm good with special needs dogs, especially the blind ones since one of mine own is blind. I can't wait...
Dorota can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Nicole H.
Orange, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Nicole, I'm 24 from Orange, CT! I love animals especially dogs! I have many years of dog and cat sitting experience! I am super comfortable around animals. I am available for walking, sitting and boarding!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I like caring for homes because I know I am a top notch cleaner. I can work fast and hard.
I'm looking for a job that I can do to help someone in need of keeping their home tidy. Or keeping basic needs met such as dog walking, pet sitting, or elderly care.
I started housekeeping when I was young. Keeping a tidy home was...
Nancy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning, general room cleaning, changing bed linens, oven cleaning, kitchen cleaning & more
Cheyenne C.
Shelton, CT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have a small business doing per service, please text or call my cell! See photos for my cell!! )for more information. I charge 30 per visit and $50 over nights. Any additional pets and medications is $5 extra.
I like working with animals because they make me happy and deserve to be loved and cherish!
I'm looking for a job...
Cheyenne can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting & more
Hello! I am a dog lover looking to help those who need care! I have 3 dogs of my own, and take them on frequent walks and provide them with the utmost care and love. I am able to provide walking service, pet-sitting, baths, and love!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love animals. I grew up with many types of animals. I've always had dogs and cats, but over the years we've had birds, turtles, hamsters, bunnies, frogs and many more throughout the years. I have a pretty flexible schedule and during the summers I am totally free. I'm reliable and will give your pet the love that they need....
Victoria M can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Star, i'm a passionate pet lover and dedicated sitter. With years of experience caring for both cats & dogs, I understand the importance of providing your pet with the attention, love, and care they need while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I treat every pet...
Star can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there,
I am an avid animal lover and currently have 2 cats. I would love to have a dog, again but know that I don't have the required time and the commitment . Dogs require companionship and care. So I would love to take care of your pets!! Please call me. Thanks. Catherine P.
I'd describe my personality as very bubbly, easygoing and social!
I like working with animals because they each have their individual personalities and learning what each pet needs is a reward in itself!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible with my schedule and that lets me help fit the pet and or owners needs
I started...
rylie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kateryna W.
Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kateryna. I'm a professional pet sitting/caregiver. All my life I had different pets in my house. Currently I own two dogs and two cats. Love them to pieces. Can't imagine my life without them! Will be happy to help someone who need me. I'm inexpensive and reliable, you always can count on me.
Kateryna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'd describe my personality as hard working, determined & organized.
I like working with animals because they are playful, cute & real life angels on earth!
I'm looking for a job that I am excited to go to when I wake up in the morning
I started working with animals when I was about 19, I stayed at my mom's friend's house...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, and am very comfortable around them. I have a lot of experience with my own pets as well as caring for others' pets. I've had 3 large dogs, all rescues. Fostered countless cats and adopted many. I've even had a few frogs! I have worked at an animal hospital as a veterinary assistant in the past, so I'm...
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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
Julia S.
Stratford, CT
$17-22/hr
I've grown up with dogs my whole life, so caring for them has always come naturally. From feeding and walking to playtime and training, I've been hands-on in every aspect of their care. Over the past several years, I've also provided reliable dog sitting for friends and family, ensuring each pup gets the love, attention, and...
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ava S.
Milford, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have grown up taking care of cats and dogs. I am very comfortable with any size dog. I am very flexible as I am a college student. I also have experience in house cleaning and child care
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Haven, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in West Haven, CT?
Dog sitters near you in West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT is $16.38.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in West Haven, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Haven, 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 West Haven, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Haven, 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.