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I am a animal lover, I have my own dog & Walk dogs 5 days a week. I have a few hours a week that I would like to fill. I can pet sit or walk your dog. All the dogs I care for get lots of love and attention!
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Left the corporate world to do what I love, which is caring for dogs and cats. I own 2 goldendoodles and 2 cats and have taken care of our neighbors and friends pets over the years.
I will provide reliable and loving care to your dog(s) and/or cat(s), text messages/pics while with your pets and house sit if requested. Service...
Midori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dog sitter since I was 20 years old. Throughout the years, I have gained experience in many aspects of dog sitting, such as walking, boarding in either your home or mine, special diets and medication administration. I am a patient, loving and kind person.... especially with dogs!!
Jackie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Meredith W.
Canton, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meredith and I am a freshman at the University of Delaware! I love caring for pets, as I have two dogs of my own! I have past experience caring for others pets, as well as my own. I will ensure that your pet is in a safe environment, while also caring for them through food, water, play, and walks as needed! I am...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Your pet is your child. As an animal mom- I get it and I would do anything to make you and your pet happy at the end of the day. They deserve the world and you deserve to know they are comfortable and safe (maybe even a little spoiled).
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a deep compassion for animals and have been pet sitting for around 20 years, since I was a teenager helping my friend's mom who was a full time pet sitter.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking
Katherine F.
Canton, CT
$20-25/hr
In addition to childcare, I offer a range of extra services to support parents, including light cleaning and household tasks. Recognizing that pets are family too, I am more than happy to watch them.
My goal is to create a harmonious and stress-free atmosphere where both children and parents feel cared for and supported.
I am...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a 5th grade teacher in Hartford. This is my fifth year teaching. I love my job, getting to work with children and see them learn and grow every day is a privilege.
Before I started teaching, I nannied in college. I was with that family for 5 years. That family consisted of three boys who were 4 months old, 3, and 4 years...
Shelby M.
Canton, CT
$20-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have cared for puppies and old dogs. Also, I have cared for dogs that are ill and need medication or njections. I have trained dogs to do a plethora of tricks. I love all animals and I have a lot of patience.
Kind regards,
Shelby
Shelby can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation & more
Alexandra M.
Canton, CT
$25-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Plenty of experience with children of all and every age. I've worked in school settings, and home settings. Over 12 years of experience and pets are not a problem! Reliable transportation and will help make your life easier! This is only for part time work as I have a full time job but available evenings!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!,
My name is Dayana and I am 30 years old. I have been a pet owner since I was about 10 years old. We had ducks, bunnies, guinea pigs, dogs, cats and parakeets. Now I live in Farmington, CT with my boyfriend and our 7-year-old border collie mix. I am a nanny for a living and most families ask me to watch over their pets...
5.0
"Dayana was amazing, flexible with her time and took very good care of our fur baby!"
Kirsten H.
5.0
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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!"
Cara B.
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: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"She was amazing with my dog, and made me feel comfortable with the process. Would recommend to anyone and would use again. "
Care member
With a lifelong love for animals, I'm dedicated to providing exceptional care and attention to every pet I encounter. I'm experienced in grooming, admistering medications, and providing any individually specialized care. I prioritize a calm and attentive approach. My goal is to ensure the well-being and happiness of your furry...
Mia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
I have pet sit for many families and have grown up in household of dog lovers. I love animals and have a dog of my own! I am happy to walk, feed, and care for your pets in whatever ways are needed.
Savannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have taken care of the dogs and cats of friends and family friends. I also have a dog myself. I love animals and volunteer at the Children's Museum so that I can spend more time with them.
Abigail can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Katelyn B.
Avon, CT
$30-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kate! I am currently an RN working in the Southington school district. With my flexible schedule and love for children I am seeking a full time sitter summer position.
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had at least two dogs. I worked at k-9 depot during summers for a few vacation seasons. I have a flock of girls myself so comfortable caring for chickens as well.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$17-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Although my main passion is teaching and childcare, I am an animal lover through and through. I currently have a dog, Layla who is a mix including part Rhodesian ridgeback, part pitbull. Throughout the years I have also cared for many dogs (and cats) including chihuahuas, huskies, golden retrievers, and boxers (to name a few)....
Chelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Victoria R.
West Hartford, CT
$17-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Responsible for monitoring the client's pets and ensuring their needs are met. Entrusted with keys to the client's home to complete pet care. Provide proper attention and care to pets, such as giving them food and water and spending time with the animals during their owner's absence.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Canton, CT
Dayana C.
5.0
Dayana was amazing, flexible with her time and took very good care of our fur baby!
- Kirsten H.
Linda K.
5.0
Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!
- Cara B.
Shenella S.
5.0
Shenella provided good care for my puppy.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Canton, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Canton, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.60 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 Canton, CT?
There are 10 pet care providers in Canton, 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 Canton 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 Canton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Canton, 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.