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Petra M.
East Canaan, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have volunteered for almost 2 years, walking dogs every weekend. I have my own tough dog of 70lbs that I have done obedience and behavioral training with. I grew up around all kids of animals. Rescue has become a passion.
Petra can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Ashlynn Z.
Colebrook, CT
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashlynn! I provide at home dog/cat sitting and dog walking. I also don t mind giving baths and light grooming. I have been doing this for 10 years. I have a dog and 4 cats of my own and I've always grown up with many animals in my home. All animals have a special place in my heart and I will take great care of your...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Christina and I'm 25 years old. I have a strong empathy for and connection with both dogs and cats. I currently have two lovely rescue dogs from Texas, plus my darling cat.
I like working with animals because their unconditional love is incredibly therapeutic. My focus is to be able to provide love, affection...
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kathleen B.
Norfolk, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, there my name is Kathleen. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped anywhere from house sit, walking, grooming, bathing, feeding animals since I was a child. I've took care of pets that had no hearing, blind, hospice, to completely healthy and happy ones. My personal experience with animal's...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student home for the summer. I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats overnight, from one weekend to a week. I love animals and provide them with the best care possible - I have no problem giving extra love and pets when needed! You will receive picture updates of your pets if...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Catherine Q.
Lakeville, CT
$17-30/hr
I have had dogs my whole life! Currently, I have a siberian husky and a cavalier king charles spaniel and I am planning on adopting a dog with my roommates this fall!! so I have experience in working with dogs other than my own! I also love cats, and have experience with small animals such as rabbits. I can dog sit in your own...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cher L.
Sheffield, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi! I'm available to house sit or drop in and visit/walk your dogs. I have always had dogs in my life and love to take them out for walks! I do childcare mostly but my love of animals and nature makes this a good match too! Reach out if you have an animal at home who would like some company or a walk!
Cher can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sabrina O.
Falls Village, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Driven individual. HUGE animal lover, has experience training show hounds in my youth. Have cared for all walks of life including but not limited to: iguanas, pythons, turtles, parakeets, lizards, cats, dogs, and more! I currently own 5 parakeets and have cared for pets since I can remember. Giving animals proper care is a huge...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Evelyn C.
Ashley Falls, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a lifelong animal lover, I am happy to help care for dogs and cats, both of which I have as pets myself. I have a high-energy hunting breed dog, and so I am comfortable with dogs that need extra exercise or enrichment. I am a social worker and believe that my caring approach carries over to pets as well.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am an animal lover of all kinds! I am particularly known as a cat whisperer but am happy to be in the company of all sorts of pets. I have been a member of Trusted Housesitters since 2014, partaking in home and animal care in exchange for accommodation around the world. I grew up with animals, have volunteered at the Humane...
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had dogs and cats all of my life, whom I love and adore. In addition to caring for them I love taking care of friends and families pets while away on business or vacation. This includes daily feeding, long walks, bathing, and occasionally going to the park to play :) I could also be open to overnight care. In addition to...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kirstin S.
Sheffield, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for many pets over the past few years I am very energetic and playful also very patient and willing to follow all instructions that you have for me. I will not disappoint and will ensure you that your pet will be safe and very well cared for!
Kirstin can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
Own many farm animals and have cats and dogs. Have had animals growing up and live cats and dogs. Bathing feeding and walking
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 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, pet walking, boarding
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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Kathleen G.
Torrington, CT
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
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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Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and...
Caroline N.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Caitlin D.
Copake, NY
$16-20/hr • 4 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
Kerry M.
Torrington, CT
$17/hr • 10 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 transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in East Canaan, CT
Diana G.
5.0
Diana was wonderful. Cats were very taken care of. Went above and beyond with emptying humidifier and garbage. Will definitely hire again in the future!
- Care member
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
Diane K.
5.0
Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and is undaunted by my monsters inc.!!...
- Caroline N.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in East Canaan, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in East Canaan, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 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 East Canaan, CT?
There are 1 pet care providers in East Canaan, 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 East Canaan 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 East Canaan, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Canaan, 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 East Canaan, 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 East Canaan, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in East Canaan, 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 East Canaan, 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 East Canaan, 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 East Canaan, 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 East Canaan, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in East Canaan, 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.