Find Trusted Home Pet Sitting Near Me in Stratford, CT
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Find home pet sitting in Stratford, CT that you’ll love
60 home pet sitting are listed in Stratford, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby home pet sitting is 3 years
Home pet sitting in Stratford, CT
Hi! Im April, a current Bucknell University student and recent Greens Farms Academy graduate. I have 6+ years of experience, I've cared for dogs, cats, ferrets, hamsters and more. With two dogs at home, I know what it takes to provide a safe and loving environment. I also volunteer at a cat cafe and Animal Rescue Center, where...
April can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I volunteered at Home for Good Dogs and I have had two dogs. One is a rowdy Dalmatian who is 1-year-old. The other was a King Charles Caviler. I am very comfortable around animals and love them!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Eliana R.
Fairfield, CT
$17-22/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi,
I have been pet sitting for about 7 or 8 years now. I love meeting everyone's furry friends (or fish). I have two dogs at home in Pennsylvania but while I am in college in Connecticut I was hoping to help out with anyone else's pets as needed. Hoping to hear back from you!
Eliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Caroline. I am a college student home for the summer looking for a full time pet sitting or babysitting job. I love animals and I have experience caring for all kinds of dogs! Duties include walking, feeding, playing, and cuddling!
Caroline can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello- I am a Fairfield mom of two independent teenage boys and receive a great deal of fulfillment from pet sitting. I have had a passion for animals all my life and have a Associate degree in veterinary science. I am available for walks/hikes/feedings and take care of clients dogs at my home when they are away. I provide...
Linda can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
I will provide dog and cat sitting in your home if that is ideal for you. I'm an experienced animal lover, and I've had pets all my life. I love dogs and cats of any shape and size, no dog is too big or too small. I can also provide light grooming if needed.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi I'm Lesley, 28-year-old native English speaker originally from Johannesburg, SA. I'm a new mom to 5-month-old baby girl. I have a certificate in Human Resource Management and am currently pursuing Taxation. I have a cat whom I love like my first born. I'm a warm, loving and laid back person also an animal lover I've walked...
Lesley-ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi all! I am from CT but currently go to school here at the University of Delaware. I absolutely love pets of any kind, especially dogs and cats! At my home in CT, I've had four cats and one dog. I was looking to adopt a kitty to have here at my apartment at school but unfortunately my roommate is allergic. I would love to spend...
Robert R.
Milford, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Bob, a retired accountant looking to help you with your pet care and pet sitting (your home) needs. I have a flexible schedule, and am available for either one time, multiple days or recurring assignments.
I have large dog experience, having had many myself over the years.
In addition, I have many years of experience...
Robert can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. with great references and 6+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!"
Care member
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: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine & 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.
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
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.
5.0
(1)
I am a college student interested in providing some part-time, reliable assistance to families that need it. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have almost 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and ages, including puppies and elderly dogs, and currently have two of my own. I am comfortable caring for dogs...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned. "
Emily C.
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.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 dogs. I am available for walks, companhioship, and over night. let , me know if I can help you. thank you so much.
Mirielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Mirielle is amazing, she is always happy and punctual . She is local, very flexible . It's been great having her taking care of my house and of my dogs whenever I go away ."
Phil K.
I provide pet sitting in your home! I will come to you! I'm an experienced pet sitter, starting out when I was just 14! I'm a graduate of Shenandoah University, and have three cats and two dogs myself! I love animals of all shapes and sizes. I can also perform baths, provide feeding and administer medication!
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am currently a stay at home mom with a passion for animals. I have had a dog for most of my life and they have always been trained to be off leash and well behaved in all situations. I have 10+ years experience working with other peoples dogs. I can help with training, walks, exercise and day/overnight care for when your furry...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 2 difficult dogs that I take care of at home, so I would love to sit for your pet! One is very elderly and the other is young and energetic, so I deal with both types of animals. I am 23 years old and work from home most of the week, and I now live alone so I'm looking to pick up jobs here and there to help around with...
Haley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding
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Recent home pet sitting reviews from local pet parents in Stratford, CT
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.
Christina B.
5.0
Christina is an EXCELLENT caretaker who goes above and beyond to ensure that the little ones are well taken care of and have a fun time with her!
- Care member
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.
Julia B.
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, and was very well thought of....
- Sally C.
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
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FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Stratford
In 2025, how much does in-home pet sitting cost in Stratford, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Stratford, CT will cost an average of $17.40 per hour as of April 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 Stratford, CT?
You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Stratford, 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 5 in home pet sitters in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
In home pet sitters in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Stratford, 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.