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60 pet care are listed in Canaan, CT

The average posted rate is $17/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years

Pet care in Canaan, CT

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Kathleen G.


Torrington, CT

$14-19/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "

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Angel D.


Ancram, NY

$25-35/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover!!

I know that leaving a pet behind can definitely be overwhelming and stressful to both the dogs and the owners. But I'm an animal lover! And I'd want to do anything I could to make them feel more comfortable being in their familiar environment, especially when I know that their already sensitive to change and of course missing...
Angel can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Angel was very personable and and very affectionate to my pets. She really seems like the perfect fit for my pet care needs. I'm excited we've connected and look forward to having her pet/house sit for me."

Judith D.

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Diana G.


Torrington, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Diana, I am a dedicated, organized and reliable professional with more than 5+ years experience supervising the care of pets while their owners are away. I love animals I owned 3 cats and 1 dog. Please feel free to text me if you have any questions. Thank you
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Hired Diana to do some cleaning and organizing for my house. It’s been so hard to find someone as responsive and communicative and willing to help as Diana! She will continue to help each month, fair prices and great work. 5 stars!!"

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Micaela M.


Hillsdale, NY

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Micaela M From Craryville, NY

Hi! I am 25 and a reliable, outgoing mom of a 12-month-old! I have my teaching assistant certification in the state of New York and a background in child and adolescent development. I have been babysitting since I was 15 years old. I have experience in sleep training, nursing, BLW, and potty training. I have a very gentle...
Micaela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Micaela helped take care of my 2 children. I was a little hesitant at first as this was my first time ever hiring anyone to take care of my children. She was absolutely amazing! Grocery shopping, house cleaning, and transportation to sports practices- And the list...

Kaya S.

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Justine F.


Otis, MA

$20-25/hr

Attentive Mature Pet Sitter

I am an animal lover. I have had dogs and cats all my life. Currently I have a dog. I love cats and all animals.
Justine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Nina T.


Riverton, CT

$24/hr5 yrs exp

Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.

A lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I am a certified dog trainer and I am dedicated to providing a comfortable loving environment for your pets while you are away. I will provide playtime, exercise, walks, grooming, feeding, medication administration, etc. Whatever your may need!
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Lauren C.


Millerton, NY

$17-20/hr2 yrs exp

29 YO Available For Walks, Sittings Or Boarding

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'm a Connecticut native, born and raised in the area with a brief relocation to Indianapolis until summer of 2020. Current residence is a home in Millerton, NY with my husband Joseph and 4 YO pit mix Ellie. I am very active, spending most days either out on hikes or at home on my Peloton bike. I am temporarily focusing on...
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I absolutely adore all 4 legged family members and would love to care for yours. I am attentive, punctual, and will play with your pet for as long as they want.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Do you need help with your furry friend! I'm here to help! I care for dogs and cats of all sizes. I do walks and feeding vs an and sitting when needed!
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Caitlin D.


Copake, NY

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

I grew up participating in 4H and am comfortable working with/feeding most farm animals, as well as personally owning cats, dogs, rabbits, cows and goats!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Carolina P.


Torrington, CT

$14/hr6 yrs exp

Animal Lover

Currently I have a beagle. In the past I have had a Rottweiler and a Yorkie. I have babysat families with pets and for the most part they don't seem to be bothered by me. I am very calm and collective personality.
Carolina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Megan S.


Barkhamsted, CT

$16-21/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Care

Growing up on a farm I've loved working with animals from small cats to horses. I can easily handle dogs of any size
Megan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Madi H.


New Hartford, CT

$20-35/hr3 yrs exp

I love all animals! I have dogs, cats, dairy cows, beef cows, goats, chickens, and pigs. I am very comfortable with all types of animals and would love to watch your pets!! I have dog sat for multiple different families and continue to watch their pets.
Madi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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Becky M.


Winsted, CT

$11-50/hr10 yrs exp

Welcome :D

Hello!!!!! Cant wait to meet you I have a clean criminal record driving record and no dramatic fires! I like working with animals because theyre your best friends. I started working with animals when I was born LOL In my spare time, I like to hike travel and work on my photography One thing you should know about me is I...
Becky can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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Olivia R.


Torrington, CT

$16-24/hr2 yrs exp

My name is Olivia and I have been pet sitting for around 2 years. It ranges from letting a neighborhood dog out while the owners away or staying at the house for a couple days to a week to care for the pets. I value taking care of the animals but ensuring the house is also cared for!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Dayla W.


Goshen, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

hello, I am here to help someone who is looking for a pet sitter. I am responsible, reliable, and caring for dogs, and other animals as well. I have lots of years of experience because I used to have a dog as I was growing up until recently. I also pet sit for multiple different families around the neighborhood as well. I love...
Dayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Monica P.


Lee, MA

$15-20/hr4 yrs exp

DOG WALKER/ TRAINER

I provide dog walking in or near Lee Ma. I also provide basic dog/puppy training at your home as I worked with a trainer at Best Friends in White Plains. We ran puppy training classes and worked independently with dogs. I have also worked for a pet company for 2 years. My fees are reasonable as I don't feel people should have to...
Monica can also help with: Dog training, pet walking
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Valerie H.


Litchfield, CT

$21-25/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Care

Caring Grad student passionate about dogs seeking surrogate position caring for your fur baby either in my home or yours. I cater to outdoor lovers, couch potatoes, or adventure enthusiasts. I'm a suggle bug for your senior dog or a busy body for your new puppy.
Valerie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Kerry M.


Torrington, CT

$12-16/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Available for pet sitting! I decided to try dog sitting because of the hard time I had leaving my own dog. I am very reliable and treat animals like their my own babies. I love to take walks and give lots of attention. Message me if you need some help and for peace of mind your dog is in good hands.
Kerry can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
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Justin G.


Lee, MA

$15-20/hr

Dog Hiker

I hike with Lua, my 3-year-old Weimaraner, every day. She is super social and super sweet. Happy to add another dog to our hiking mix!

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Canaan, CT

Kathleen G.

5.0

Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen!

- Care member

Angel D.

5.0

Angel was very personable and and very affectionate to my pets. She really seems like the perfect fit for my pet care needs. I'm excited we've connected and look forward to having her pet/house sit for me.

- Judith D.

Diana G.

5.0

Hired Diana to do some cleaning and organizing for my house. It’s been so hard to find someone as responsive and communicative and willing to help as Diana! She will continue to help each month, fair prices and great work. 5 stars!!

- Care member

Micaela M.

5.0

Micaela helped take care of my 2 children. I was a little hesitant at first as this was my first time ever hiring anyone to take care of my children. She was absolutely amazing! Grocery shopping, house cleaning, and transportation to sports practices- And the list doesn't stop there, she does it...

- Kaya S.

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