Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Avon, CT
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5.0
(1)
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands
I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.
Roseanna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is...
Dimitri H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I've always had dogs growing up, and been super close to them. I'm definitely good at care taking people as well as animals. I also babysit !
Shenella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Shenella was very accommodating and caring of our dog. She checked in and gave us updates on how he was doing and provided excellent care for him. "
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Decelia B.
Hartford, CT
$35/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Celia and I'm so excited to lighten your load! I've recently settled into my new career & have some spare time to care for your plants, your fur baby, to handle the mail and trash while you're away or babysit on date night! I started working with animals when I had my first dog as a teen. I read books on training my...
Decelia can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also took better care of Ollie than we do. We have convinced Ollie that he has to stay with us and the Decelia will not be...
Donald L.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and have taken care of some friends pets while they were away. I also had a diabetic cat for many years that I had to administer daily insulin shots to. Cant also perform light grooming!
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!"
Cara B.
Andrea K.
West Hartford, CT
$17-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover who is looking to help care for your little furry or scaly family when you are away or can't get home in time! I have years of experience either owning or caring for dogs from Beagles to a Newfoundland. Currently, I work full-time at a non-profit, but love taking care of animals when I'm not working!...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"We've had Andrea come take care of our 2 cats and elderly dogs on 2 occasions when we were out of town. She's been wonderful! Very reliable, experienced, and communicates well to let us know all is ok while we're gone. Highly recommend her!"
Lindsay A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
Olivia M.
Burlington, CT
$17-21/hr
Passionate and dedicated 21-year-old pet caregiver with a deep love for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care. With years of experience in pet sitting, and walking, I strive to ensure the health, happiness, and well-being of every furry friend entrusted to my care. Skilled in administering medication,...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Holly. I grew up in N. Canton, and now live in W. Simsbury. I have a boxer named Tucker and 15 chickens. I have great references and transportation.
I do volunteer work at Dog Star Rescue every Saturday.
I do pet sitting, house sitting, and house cleaning.
I also do home care for people who need a little help...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kiana S.
Bristol, CT
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pawsitive Pet Care: Your Trusted Companion's Comfort Is My Priority
With 15 years of dedicated experience in pet care, I've cultivated a passion for ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry companions. From pet sitting to leisurely walks and even specialized training sessions, I've tailored my services to meet the unique needs of each beloved animal. My commitment to fostering strong bonds...
Kiana can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ella J.
West Hartford, CT
$18-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! As an avid animal lover with years of experience in pet care, I provide dependable and loving pet-sitting services for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I understand the importance of leaving your pets in capable hands, and I take pride in creating a comfortable, fun, and safe environment while you're away.
Ella can also help with: Pet sitting
I have babysat/nannied on the side for over 20 years, in addition to my full-time career as a lawyer. I am educated, compassionate and capable. I can also assist with household chores, sports/hobbies and transportation.
Adrienne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
Marla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Danielle C.
Bristol, CT
$17-20/hr
I love working with animals and children. I have 20+ years experience with working with animals. I'm 40 years old and as a child Ive always had cats. I helped one of my friends train his dogs when they were puppies. I think I'd be a great animal sitter for your family.
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Cristina R.
Bristol, CT
$17-21/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an animal science degree from UCONN and have owned dogs and cats all my life. I have also been volunteering with horses for the past three years!
Cristina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
My husband is a veterinarian by education and I can take your pet to the vet. I live in West Hartford I love taking care of animals feed take them for a walk play I have 6 years of experience I could spend time with your pets during your trip . Animals love me because I have a kind and open heart and I love to give my love to...
Svitlana can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I'm Amirah, and I'm passionate about caring for animals. I believe every pet deserves a loving environment, and I strive to create that for each furry friend. I love connecting with animals and understanding their unique personalities, which helps me build strong bonds with them.
I prioritize each pet's health by ensuring they...
Amirah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Sarah H.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr
I love to hang out with dogs. I am very active and would enjoy taking your dog for a walk or play with them in the park!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have two dogs who I feed and walk daily. I previously had fish and a guinea pig. I know the importance of daily stimulation for pets, including play, exercise, and loving attention.
Gilly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nikeya R.
Bloomfield, CT
$19-20/hr
Hi, my name is Nikeya. I never had any experience dog sitting of another, but I do have a dog in my own that I take care of daily. He is a Yorky and a handful so I wanted to try this out and see if I like it. Hopefully you will give me the opportunity to experience working with another pet.
Nikeya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Avon, CT
Roseanna W.
5.0
Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is always sad to see her go and exuberant...
- Dimitri H.
Shenella S.
5.0
Shenella provided good care for my puppy.
- Care member
Decelia B.
5.0
We needed someone to walk our dog on short notice over an upcoming weekend. Decilia B. was not only professional and personal, but she also took better care of Ollie than we do. We have convinced Ollie that he has to stay with us and the Decelia will not be adopting him. But we will definitely...
- Donald L.
Linda K.
5.0
Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!
- Cara B.
Andrea K.
5.0
We've had Andrea come take care of our 2 cats and elderly dogs on 2 occasions when we were out of town. She's been wonderful! Very reliable, experienced, and communicates well to let us know all is ok while we're gone. Highly recommend her!
- Lindsay A.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Avon, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Avon, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.31 per hour as of April 2025. 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 Avon, CT?
There are 16 pet care providers in Avon, CT 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 Avon or your zip code. 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 Avon, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Avon, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services 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 Avon, CT 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.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Avon, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Avon, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services 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 Avon, CT 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.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Avon, CT?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Avon, CT, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Avon, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Avon, CT, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.