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Sophie M.
Sophie | Colchester Premium
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1 Verification Hired 2 times
  • From £7
  • Colchester
1 Verification Hired 2 times
A caring and friendly carer with a determination to adapt to whatever needs.
| I have grown up around animals, including a Staffordshire bull terrier, cats and a french bulldog. I love animals and can understand that each owner has specific requirements for their pets- and am happy to cater to whatever! I own two gorgeous Persian chinchillas who are incredibly HIGH MAINTENANCE! lol
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  • From £7
  • Colchester
A caring and friendly carer with a determination to adapt to whatever needs.
| I have grown up around animals, including a Staffordshire bull terrier, cats and a french bulldog. I love animals and can understand that each owner has specific requirements for their pets- and am happy to cater to whatever! I own two gorgeous Persian chinchillas who are incredibly HIGH MAINTENANCE! lol
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Sharon B.
Sharon | Colchester
5.0
1
1 Verification
  • From £5
  • Colchester
1 Verification
I am a trustworthy person that knows how much a pet means to someone.
| I love dogs & cats, I have a natural affinity with them. I have had a lifetime of expirence with cats & dogs. I am a fit & lively pensioner looking to do something for people of value. I would be happy to tell you more on the phone or in a meeting.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
I am a trustworthy person that knows how much a pet means to someone.
| I love dogs & cats, I have a natural affinity with them. I have had a lifetime of expirence with cats & dogs. I am a fit & lively pensioner looking to do something for people of value. I would be happy to tell you more on the phone or in a meeting.
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We went away for two weeks and was very happy with all love and care Sharon gave our dogs. She has loads fields at the back of her place so the dogs had loads nice walks. We would recommend to anyone looking for dog sitter Thanks very much."
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Alicia D.
Alicia | Colchester Premium
1 Verification
  • From £5
  • Colchester
1 Verification
I provide companionship to Dogs and Cats, who need company and care throughout the day or night.
| I have both dogs and cats of my own, so have over 10 years of experience when it comes to general animal care and love. I also worked at a veterinary practice, as a veterinary care assistant for a year, so I am experienced in working with a diverse range of breeds, and animals with different needs/care requirements. I provide individualised care and loving companionship, while having a flexible schedule. I am able to do drop-in sessions during the day for typical pet care, or provide full day/night care. I am also able to assist in transporting pets to and from vet appointments, grooming sessions, ect. Please contact me for more details on services I can provide.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
I provide companionship to Dogs and Cats, who need company and care throughout the day or night.
| I have both dogs and cats of my own, so have over 10 years of experience when it comes to general animal care and love. I also worked at a veterinary practice, as a veterinary care assistant for a year, so I am experienced in working with a diverse range of breeds, and animals with different needs/care requirements. I provide individualised care and loving companionship, while having a flexible schedule. I am able to do drop-in sessions during the day for typical pet care, or provide full day/night care. I am also able to assist in transporting pets to and from vet appointments, grooming sessions, ect. Please contact me for more details on services I can provide.
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Cassandra N.
Cassandra | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
Cassie’s full service pet sanctuary
| hi! i’ve grown up around animals since my birth, however to sum up administering medication to animals, looking after other people’s animals and grooming i have just over 4 years experience. i go on jogs in the morning and having a furry companion always makes it 10 times more fun, and then come home for cuddles and treats we both deserve :D, it’s always a mutual exchange of honour, respect and love when i interact with animals, i assure you when your pet babies are in my care they will be protected, loved and have a heck of a good time as if they were my own ;).
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Cassie’s full service pet sanctuary
| hi! i’ve grown up around animals since my birth, however to sum up administering medication to animals, looking after other people’s animals and grooming i have just over 4 years experience. i go on jogs in the morning and having a furry companion always makes it 10 times more fun, and then come home for cuddles and treats we both deserve :D, it’s always a mutual exchange of honour, respect and love when i interact with animals, i assure you when your pet babies are in my care they will be protected, loved and have a heck of a good time as if they were my own ;).
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Mandy S.
Mandy | Tendring
1 Verification
  • From £5
  • Tendring
1 Verification
Mandy Professional Pet Sitter
| Hello my name is Mandy I am a fully insured, professional pet sitter with over ten years of experience. During my time working as a pet sitter I have had the pleasure of looking after a variety of pets including cats and kittens, hamsters, guinea pigs, a Bearded Dragon and various breeds of dogs, including rescue dogs and puppies. I am a pet owner myself and will always aim to look after your pets as if they were my own.
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  • From £5
  • Tendring
Mandy Professional Pet Sitter
| Hello my name is Mandy I am a fully insured, professional pet sitter with over ten years of experience. During my time working as a pet sitter I have had the pleasure of looking after a variety of pets including cats and kittens, hamsters, guinea pigs, a Bearded Dragon and various breeds of dogs, including rescue dogs and puppies. I am a pet owner myself and will always aim to look after your pets as if they were my own.
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The average hourly rate for pet carers in Colchester is between £9 and £11
Mick W.
Mick | Colchester Premium
1 Verification
  • From £1
  • Colchester
1 Verification
Cleaning shopping drives out
| Worked in social care for 10 years Looked after grandma fo last 10 years of life
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  • From £1
  • Colchester
Cleaning shopping drives out
| Worked in social care for 10 years Looked after grandma fo last 10 years of life
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Dawn J.
Dawn | Colchester
1 Verification
  • From £13
  • Colchester
1 Verification
Big, animal love who will spoil your pets
| In the Summer I work in Greece and have 8 cats of my own and also help at the local cat rescue. I'm always helping the stray cats in the surrounding area.
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  • From £13
  • Colchester
Big, animal love who will spoil your pets
| In the Summer I work in Greece and have 8 cats of my own and also help at the local cat rescue. I'm always helping the stray cats in the surrounding area.
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Stephanie A.
Stephanie | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
PhD student with more than 3 years of experience in dog walking
| I am a PhD student at the University of Essex. I have 3 years of experience walking dogs and taking care of different animals. Currently, I'm walking 2 dogs in Colchester area.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
PhD student with more than 3 years of experience in dog walking
| I am a PhD student at the University of Essex. I have 3 years of experience walking dogs and taking care of different animals. Currently, I'm walking 2 dogs in Colchester area.
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John G.
John | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
Kind pet/dog lover would love to take care of your dog.
| I have had dogs all my life & have carried out every aspect involved with them. I love dogs and would be very happy to be involved in working or be around them.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Kind pet/dog lover would love to take care of your dog.
| I have had dogs all my life & have carried out every aspect involved with them. I love dogs and would be very happy to be involved in working or be around them.
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Adeoluwapo A.
Adeoluwapo | Colchester
1 Verification
  • From £5
  • Colchester
1 Verification
Experienced and Adaptable Dog Carer with Lifelong Passion for Animals
| I am familiar with simple commands such as sit and stay. I can understand and adapt to different dog temperaments and behaviors, i am also fit so I am able to walk, play, and handle active dogs. I have had more than 10 dogs in my home since i was a child so i have a good understanding about dogs and other animals too
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Experienced and Adaptable Dog Carer with Lifelong Passion for Animals
| I am familiar with simple commands such as sit and stay. I can understand and adapt to different dog temperaments and behaviors, i am also fit so I am able to walk, play, and handle active dogs. I have had more than 10 dogs in my home since i was a child so i have a good understanding about dogs and other animals too
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Olivia R.
Olivia | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
Loving pet owner and would love to take care of your animals when need be!
| Hi my names Olivia and I am 18 years old. I LOVE animals and have quite a few pets of my own! I used to have a dog, he sadly passed away but I loved taking care of him. I now own 3 hamsters, two guinea pigs and some fish! I love looking after animals and I think that pet sitting is such a rewarding job. I can also give your pet lots of cuddles aswell as all the walking it needs aswell as doing daily tasks such as feeding, cleaning and giving medicine if needed.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Loving pet owner and would love to take care of your animals when need be!
| Hi my names Olivia and I am 18 years old. I LOVE animals and have quite a few pets of my own! I used to have a dog, he sadly passed away but I loved taking care of him. I now own 3 hamsters, two guinea pigs and some fish! I love looking after animals and I think that pet sitting is such a rewarding job. I can also give your pet lots of cuddles aswell as all the walking it needs aswell as doing daily tasks such as feeding, cleaning and giving medicine if needed.
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Ross M.
Ross | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
Dependable dogwalker for hire in CO4 area
| I would describe myself as a friendly animal lover. I do not own a dog but I have always loved them and am happy to help out with walking dogs for those in need of a helping hand.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Dependable dogwalker for hire in CO4 area
| I would describe myself as a friendly animal lover. I do not own a dog but I have always loved them and am happy to help out with walking dogs for those in need of a helping hand.
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Rebecca P.
Rebecca | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
Trustworthy, kind & gentle animal lover
| I am a non-smoker and have a love of all animals. I have a 16 year old rescue lhasa and 2 rescue kittens aswell as a 18 month ginger tom cat. I will love your pet like they are part of my family
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Trustworthy, kind & gentle animal lover
| I am a non-smoker and have a love of all animals. I have a 16 year old rescue lhasa and 2 rescue kittens aswell as a 18 month ginger tom cat. I will love your pet like they are part of my family
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Rae L.
Rae | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
I'm 20 y/o student studying at Essex University, 2nd year Creative Writing degree
| I usually look after neighbours dogs and other pets such as guinea pigs. I co-own two pet rats who are the sweetest boys ever and I just love animals so much and we have a house cat
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
I'm 20 y/o student studying at Essex University, 2nd year Creative Writing degree
| I usually look after neighbours dogs and other pets such as guinea pigs. I co-own two pet rats who are the sweetest boys ever and I just love animals so much and we have a house cat
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Johna W.
Johna | Colchester
1 Verification
  • From £5
  • Colchester
1 Verification
I’m an exchange student from US who loves animals and can’t wait to meet your furry friends!
| I have cared for dogs and cats all my life, and I have done dog sitting work for the last two years with two lovely pit bull mixes, one of whom took daily medication. I can provide references.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
I’m an exchange student from US who loves animals and can’t wait to meet your furry friends!
| I have cared for dogs and cats all my life, and I have done dog sitting work for the last two years with two lovely pit bull mixes, one of whom took daily medication. I can provide references.
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Tarek A.
Tarek | Colchester
1 Verification
  • From £5
  • Colchester
1 Verification
Grew Up Caring For Pets
| I have grown up with all kinds of animals in my home. This is because my family has always been animal-loving and therefore I have learned to respect, protect and properly care for animals. I have owned different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, fish, Tortoises, Chickens, Birds and Hamsters
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Grew Up Caring For Pets
| I have grown up with all kinds of animals in my home. This is because my family has always been animal-loving and therefore I have learned to respect, protect and properly care for animals. I have owned different kinds of pets including dogs, cats, fish, Tortoises, Chickens, Birds and Hamsters
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Caitlin S.
Caitlin | Colchester
1 Verification
  • From £5
  • Colchester
1 Verification
Animal loving girl who wants to help however she can! Walks, Feeding, Cuddles, day and night care!
| I am currently in the fire service and so have found myself with some spare time that I would love to put to good use! I have always had pets for as long as I can remember plus have always helped out neighbours and family when they're away. I am comfortable with all animals and feel they tend to warm to me well.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Animal loving girl who wants to help however she can! Walks, Feeding, Cuddles, day and night care!
| I am currently in the fire service and so have found myself with some spare time that I would love to put to good use! I have always had pets for as long as I can remember plus have always helped out neighbours and family when they're away. I am comfortable with all animals and feel they tend to warm to me well.
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Sam C.
Sam | Colchester
1 Verification
  • From £6
  • Colchester
1 Verification
Cw pet sitting Local loving pet care
| As someone who has always absolutely adored animals, I would love to dedicate more of my time caring for pets around my everyday routine. I currently work part time so have plenty of free time. I have four cats and have grown up around animals all my life. I have experience dog walking and pet sitting, I look forward to meeting you and getting to know all your pet needs
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  • From £6
  • Colchester
Cw pet sitting Local loving pet care
| As someone who has always absolutely adored animals, I would love to dedicate more of my time caring for pets around my everyday routine. I currently work part time so have plenty of free time. I have four cats and have grown up around animals all my life. I have experience dog walking and pet sitting, I look forward to meeting you and getting to know all your pet needs
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Katherine L.
Katherine | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
Animal-loving Pet Sitter
| Hi! My name is Kat, I'm a self-employed digital marketer living in Mistley and I'm passionate about animal care. I live with a beautiful kitty called Cherry (in my profile picture), and volunteer at the Colchester Cat Rescue once a week, so I am very familiar with looking after cats of all ages! I also have experience volunteering in Dog rescues in which I cared for dogs of all ages and sizes. Due to being self-employed, I have a flexible schedule and can work around you to make sure your pets gets the care, attention and (most importantly) love they deserve.
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
Animal-loving Pet Sitter
| Hi! My name is Kat, I'm a self-employed digital marketer living in Mistley and I'm passionate about animal care. I live with a beautiful kitty called Cherry (in my profile picture), and volunteer at the Colchester Cat Rescue once a week, so I am very familiar with looking after cats of all ages! I also have experience volunteering in Dog rescues in which I cared for dogs of all ages and sizes. Due to being self-employed, I have a flexible schedule and can work around you to make sure your pets gets the care, attention and (most importantly) love they deserve.
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Damian R.
Damian | Colchester
  • From £5
  • Colchester
A friendly, reliable, and experienced dog and cat sitter!
| Hi! I'm Damian, an experienced pet caregiver with a passion for animals of all kinds. I've had hands-on experience looking after a variety of pets - mainly dogs and cats, but not limited to! Currently being on a gap year before university, I have plenty of free time to provide dedicated, personalised care for your pets. Whether it’s taking dogs for energetic walks, or engaging cats with interactive play, I'm here to help. I pride myself on being trustworthy, and pet owners have often felt comfortable with me staying at the house unsupervised with pets for an extended period of time. Feel free to reach out - I look forward to meeting your furry friends!
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  • From £5
  • Colchester
A friendly, reliable, and experienced dog and cat sitter!
| Hi! I'm Damian, an experienced pet caregiver with a passion for animals of all kinds. I've had hands-on experience looking after a variety of pets - mainly dogs and cats, but not limited to! Currently being on a gap year before university, I have plenty of free time to provide dedicated, personalised care for your pets. Whether it’s taking dogs for energetic walks, or engaging cats with interactive play, I'm here to help. I pride myself on being trustworthy, and pet owners have often felt comfortable with me staying at the house unsupervised with pets for an extended period of time. Feel free to reach out - I look forward to meeting your furry friends!
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FAQs for finding pet care in Colchester

In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Colchester?

The average cost to hire a pet care provider on Care.com is £10.00 per hour as of December 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.

How can I find a pet care provider near me in Colchester?

There are 1,952 pet care providers in Colchester, offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Colchester or your postcode. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.

What types of pet care services can I find in Colchester?

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Colchester such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and dog trainers that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Colchester for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
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