Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Portland, CT
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Find home pet sitting in Portland, CT that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Portland, CT
The average posted rate is $22/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 6 years
Home pet sitting in Portland, CT
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Recently I have sat for a Pekingese puppy, a mini puppy golden labradoodle and 2 senior mix pugs all make my life so much sweeter.
I'm Sarah I lost my senior pug of 15 years during the pandemic he passed the anniversary of my father's death. I have pet sit & house sat all over CT and parts of Rhode Island. I was booked up...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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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: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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"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.
Hello, and thank you for reading my post for caring for your pet(s).
My first pet at age 3 was a golden hamster named Katie, who brought me a lot of joy. Since then, I have had hamsters, rescue dogs (German Shepard mix, Pomeranian, miniature dachshunds) rabbits, exotic fish, and a cat.
Below is a list of services I provide (if...
Amelia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Patience W.
Coventry, CT
$17-19/hr
Hi! My name is Patience. I'm 26, and I am a professional and responsible caretaker for any pet! I have experience with my own family pets and now live with my husband and son. We currently do not have any pets of our own, so any boarding needs would be stress free, as there would be no conflict with other pets! I am open to dog...
Patience can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting
Hello!
With over 10 years of experience working with children ages 3-10, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to child care. My career began at Toys "R" Us, where I organized and led events for groups of up to 50 children, ensuring a fun and safe environment. Later, I worked with LEGO, running engaging and creative...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
Molly can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'm a reliable flexible caring pet sitter, groomer, walker etc I have been taking care of pets for 7+ year I can pet sit in your own home or mine which even is more convenient I have numerous references if needed I will treat your pet as I treat my 3 pups I love pets!
Dominique can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting, boarding
Alondra G.
New Britain, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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 sitting, pet walking
Samantha V.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have a dog and three cats of my own, so I have plenty of personal experience on top of the paid experience that I have from working at a pets hotel. I love dogs of all sizes and ages!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide pet care and walking in your home. I absolutely adorable all animals and have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and bunnies and have also provided dog walking services. Please consider me to look after your precious furry friends when you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I worked at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sat for many families (references are available). I also have my own rescue fur baby at home!
Steffanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in my own home. I'm experienced caring for dogs of several ages and sizes. I love all dogs, and to me they are all puppies!
Tucker can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah A.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sarah and as you can probably already tell, I love caring for animals. I grew up taking care of my own pets (3 dogs, multiple cats, fish, and 2 parrots) so as a college student one of the biggest things that I miss about not being at home is not being around animals. That is why I've loved working as a dog walker and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding
Marisol R.
East Hartford, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Providing dog sitting service in my home. Over 8+ years of dog sitting. Have an established clientele, which can attest to my services. Your dog will be loved and taken well care of.
Marisol can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a certified school teacher (20yrs) taking time off to pursue a graduate degree. I have been a dog owner for many years and have been the backup caregiver in my daughter's dog sitting business. I love animals and children. I am mature, reliable,...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello! I'm Brayden, a dedicated pet enthusiast with over 7 years of experience in dog sitting and walking. Growing up with animals instilled in me a deep passion for their well-being. I understand the importance of providing reliable, compassionate care tailored to each pet's unique needs. Whether it's a leisurely stroll, an...
Brayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Jolie and I attend the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have a lot of experience with dogs as I have two Havanese dogs at home and used to have a Golden Lab and a King Charles Cavalier Spaniel. I have experience dog sitting for friends and family, which includes watching, playing, walking and more. I love...
Jolie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Genna H.
Manchester, CT
$20-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have been a consistent dog sitter for a coworker of mine for the past 3 years. He has 3 dogs, two poodle mixes and a beagle so I'm comfortable managing more than one animal at a time. In my home I have two dogs and three cats, so I'm used to having a full house lol.
Genna can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Kris J.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$12-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have provided care for animals of all sorts, including dogs, cats, reptiles, and other small mammals. I love animals of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths, light grooming, and feeding.
Kris can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Portland
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Portland, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Portland, CT will cost an average of $22.50 per hour as of March 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 Portland, CT?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Portland, 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 2 in home pet sitters in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
In home pet sitters in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Portland, 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 Portland, CT?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Portland, 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.
Ratings for Portland, CT home pet sitting listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Pet Sitting in Portland, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed home pet sitting.