Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Derby, CT
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Find home pet sitting in Derby, CT that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Derby, CT
The average posted rate is $30/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 5 years
Home pet sitting in Derby, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! Going on vacation? or need a set of hands with your pet? Your pet is in good hands with me. I'm here to help. I can provide pet sitting at your home and boarding as well. I have always been an animal lover. I have an immediate connection with animals as soon as I see one. I would love to help out! I am available to help out...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jessica. Very responsible and trusting which is key when you leave someone with your loved one and your home. Very warm personality and caring"
Les L.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love take care of puppies and go for a walk with them! I am responsible and trustworthy.
Tayanne can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Erin A.
Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!).
I believe that every pet is a member...
Erin can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable."
Jeffrey L.
5.0
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I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation & more
5.0
"Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless.
She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of...
Kurt P.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I am a working professional and my husband told me last minute that he had to take a business trip to London. I rang up Dustina since my usual pet sitter wasn't able to assist. Dustina immediately sprang to the task and agreed to come care for our "Kelly" (yellow...
Rose B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
International house and pet sitter. Semi retired professional with decades of sitting experience. I rarely do boarding at my home or daily check ins. I do almost exclusively overnight sitting in the pet owner's home. I take care of animals of all kinds, but specialize in cats. I'm happy to meet ahead of time to see if we are a...
Wendy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!"
Lisa H.
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
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I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
I'm 22 years old with a love for pets. I have two cats of my own, and 2 years of paid experience watching dogs, cats, and fish for extended periods of time. I recently graduated with an engineering degree, and I'm also a part-time Realtor. While I'm currently exploring full-time career opportunities, I'm excited to offer my pet...
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tatiana T.
Stratford, CT
$11-24/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
Italy S.
West Haven, CT
$19/hr • 4 yrs exp
I'll handle your dog with affection & care. I'm patient & friendly. I can be patient when pets don't behave as expected and stay calm in those moments. I've pet sitted many breeds from tiny to large dogs. I've pet sitted cats as well. I gave oral medication to pets & put eardrops in dogs' ears before. I cleaned out the wax from...
Italy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have 2 years paid experience with in home pet sitting and dog walking, all of which was fostered by my lifelong love of pets in my home. I have 2 cats of my own, have many years of fish keeping experience under my belt, and had a family dog for 14 years until this past November. My dedication to your pets will be the same as...
Dana can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Mark W.
Trumbull, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner of 40 years and 6 dogs, have fostered dogs, and walked and cared dogs in the local shelter. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Mark can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Avery and I am a full-time student looking for part-time work! Back at home, I have worked at a doggy daycare/veterinarian for 2 years. I love dogs, and am willing to work around your schedule to the best of my ability!
Avery can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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
YOUR PETS ARE YOUR FAMILY, BUT YOU CAN'T ALWAYS BE WITH THEM.
It is important to me as well! I know how stressful it can be to leave your pet at home all day while you work, or leaving them for a couple weeks when you go on a trip. Your little companions (whether they are fur, feather, or scale!) are more comfortable in their...
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Kennisa. I am a college student that is currently taking a year off. During this time I would like to look more into being a live in nanny, full time nanny, pet and or house sitter. I am also open to date nights, babysitting when needed and live out situations. I have experience with infants through tween...
Kennisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cierra A.
Bridgeport, CT
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
Will Provide Pets With Lots Of Love, Play, Attention - Treat Them As If They Were Mine
I have had dogs in my home my entire life. I have experience with dogs of all sizes ranging from chihuahuas to Saint Bernard's. I have two dogs of my own, a 70 pound mixed breed and a 100 pound Golden Retriever. I nanny for a family and also take care of their Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard on a daily basis and when they are...
Cierra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Firstly, I love pets of all kinds. I can provide pet sitting services in your home. I have no issues with large or exotic animals.
I worked for three months providing care at someone's home for their horses, and have also providing pet sitting services.
Allison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! My name is Dawa. I have 6 years of experience working in animal hospital. I can help with pet boarding and per sitting.
I work part-time as a Licensed veterinary technician with a full-time passion for pampering and caring for your beloved fur babies. When I'm not at the clinic, I'm channeling my love for animals into...
Dawa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Derby, CT
Jessica A.
5.0
I would highly recommend Jessica. Very responsible and trusting which is key when you leave someone with your loved one and your home. Very warm personality and caring
- Les L.
Erin A.
5.0
Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable.
- Jeffrey L.
Kristie S.
5.0
Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless.
She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of town. She walked the dog, made...
- Kurt P.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...
- Jodi B.
Wendy P.
5.0
Wendy is wonderful. She treats your home and animals is if they're her own. Will be hiring her again!
- Lisa H.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Derby
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Derby, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Derby, CT will cost an average of $30.00 per hour as of January 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.
How can I find in-home pet sitters near me in Derby, CT?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Derby, CT on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Derby, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What types of local in-home pet sitting services can I find near me in Derby, CT?
In home pet sitters in Derby, CT can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.
How can I safely hire pet sitting in my home near me in Derby, CT?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Derby, CT, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.
Can I hire overnight home pet sitting near me in Derby, CT?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Derby, CT. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.