Find Trusted Dog Sitters Near Me in Westbrook, CT
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60 dog sitters are listed in Westbrook, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 7 years
Dog sitters in Westbrook, CT
Michelle C.
Westbrook, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 36. I love animals and have one of my own. I treat her like my child. I have 10 plus years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. My neighbors go away all the time, and I bring my dog over there and stay the week. I walk all three around the block. Bring them to dog parks and make sure they...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
Mary Jo can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly...
Michele L.
5.0
(1)
I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career.
I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business.
Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...
Adriana can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
Kerry can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Madeline B.
Old Lyme, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am a veterinary technician in the Tampa Bay area. I work with cats and dogs and I absolutely love what I do! I am available on weekends/evenings for dog walking, pet sitting, and I am able to do nail trims, anal gland expressions, and give baths. I would love to get to know you and your pets and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth A.
Deep River, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience caring for dogs and cats in the past. This includes dog walking, check-ins, and over-night care for dogs and cats.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and ambitious.
I have always had a love for animals and have found an equally rewarding experience when working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I have had cats and dogs all of my life. They are part of my Family and I have a lot of experience, caring for and keeping animals happy and healthy. I am available part time and overnights. I have excellent local references working with Children as well as helping with the Pets in those households. Honest, reliable and...
Laurie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been a professional Pet Sitter for about 8 years in California and Connecticut. Currently, my primary business is in the Madison, CT area, ALL ABOUT THE DOG-THE CANINE CONCIERGE, caring for dogs, cats and other furry animals. I am also insured and bonded & know pet CPR, and give injections. I have a special connection with...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have dog sat for this family I met through the daycare I work at, and have been watching him for about 2 years now. I'm comfortable working with dogs of all sizes (I love them all!)
Alexandra Paige Smithken can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jennifer C.
Killingworth, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
Hello! My name is Kelsey!
I have over 10 years of experience with pets. I have dog sat many times and I am truly an animal lover.
Currently I work with developmentally disabled adults and pet sit on the side. If you have any questions feel free to reach out!
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hello
I have owned many pets throughout my life. Dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, ducks and roosters.
Any movies I watch, I'm not concerned about the character living, I'm like. "Is the dog or cat ok?" If the pet dies, I'm devastated and I cry in the theatre!
Lots of experience pet sitting and I once owned a franchise called "Lick...
Sally can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ellen A.
Madison, CT
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs and the elderly!!! I have experience pet sitting a dog for 3 months in 2024 I have an excellent reference
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I've been at Pet Sitter for many years now in California and Connecticut. Currently living in and servicing the Madison, CT area. I've had dogs and cats my whole life and I thrive on the energy they provide. I typically do overnights stays while my clients are out of town, but I do dogs walks also. Light housekeeping is a...
Jessica can also help with: Organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning
Heather H.
Clinton, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Heather. I am a part-time nanny, but I am available as well for pet sitting, walking, and/or overnight help in your home! Most of my experience is with dogs, including giving medication, walking, etc. But I am comfortable with most pets!
Heather can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$17-20/hr
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Julia S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$17-21/hr
My name is Julia, and I am currently a senior in college studying nursing. I'd be happy to help out with dog sitting/walking or any other tasks needed! I love dogs and have always grown up around dogs. I am very caring and treat all animals with kindness and compassion.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with cockatiels, lizards, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I love animals of all sizes and ages! Feel free to reach out if you would like any more information! :)
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth G.
Deep River, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Many years of Childcare as a Baby sitter / Sitter / Live out Nanny from newborns through teenage years; boys and girls.
Families of one child to families of three children or four children.
Provide lots of love and care.
I think communication with the child or children should be everyday. From the start of birth.
Safety,...
Elizabeth can also help with: Organization, general room cleaning
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Westbrook, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Westbrook, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, CT is $18.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Westbrook, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Westbrook, 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 Westbrook, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Westbrook, 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.