Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Farmington, CT
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Find pet care in Farmington, CT that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Farmington, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Farmington, CT
I have had a dog for 14 years. I have also dog sat plenty of times!
Andraya can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
I am currently a stay at home Mom of an energetic 4-year-old boy. We have 2 cats and a dog, and love fur babies of all kinds! I work one day a week as a vet tech and work another day at a horse barn. The rest of the time I'm home with my little man and we are available to make visits to pets that are home alone and in need of...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, I have had probably almost every pet you can think of. I was at school which was our agricultural program we had, pet science was on elf my focuses. I would be more than thrilled to help with your loving pet!
Allison can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Laryssa P.
West Hartford, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Laryssa , a dedicated pet sitter with a year of experience caring for a variety of pets. Currently, I'm a sophomore at the University of Hartford majoring in Nursing, and I absolutely love spending time with animals.
Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. I understand...
Laryssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up having dogs my whole life. I love animals but am unable to have one in my home due to my daughter's allergies. I would love to love other people's pets by getting them out in the fresh air, walking them and playing with them while their owners are at work.
Alana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Millie B.
West Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Good with dogs and cats, will feed and walk your pet(s) as requested. No experience with training. I love dogs and have my own who is my best friend!
Millie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ali O.
Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr
I am an avid animal lover! I have a 6-month-old mini Australian Shepard at home named Jet who I love with all of my heart. I have had past experience mainly with family friends to feed, walk, and love on their fur babies, which I would love to do for you as well!
Ali can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals I've had Dogs, Cats, fish, lizard's. Ive have a dog who's name Is Bella she's a mix of German Shepherd and lab. I've also had chihuahuas and a teacup chihuahua. I also had a beautiful Golden retriever. I grew up with dogs and cats. I'm a happy person who would love to take your dogs for walks or go outside in the...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Diana M.
Avon, CT
$17-22/hr
I've grown up with dogs. I currently have three at home. Have no problem coming to you and dog sitting or bringing them over to my house. I have a mini yorkie(boy) a toy poodle (boy) and an elder black lab (girl).
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Destiny O.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello my name is Destiny I have 2 years experience with Cats, Dogs, Birds I love animals I have 1 dog and 1 cat of my own I have always had a passion for animals since a young girl and my love for them has grown into adult hood. I started pet sitting when I was in middle school, when my close relatives would go on vacation.
Destiny can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Destiny is really loving to are animals she takes them for a walk 2 times a day play with them and feed them my dogs love her "
Care member
Passionate about providing top-notch care for your furry friends, I specialize in keeping pets safe, happy, and loved while you're away. With a heart for animals and a keen eye for their needs, I offer personalized services to ensure your pets feel right at home. Whether it's walks, playtime, or cuddles, I'm here to give your...
Destinee can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lynn D.
Bristol, CT
$17-21/hr
No formal pet sitting/walking experience but I'm an animal lover at heart. I've owned a number of pets in the past and believe they should be treated like any other member of the family.
Lynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emma S.
West Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Having had 6 pets myself. I know the struggle and fear some may have to leave your little (or big!) critter alone while you're away. Or maybe needs help walking on a leash or learning basic commands? With 2 years of pet sitting experience and hands on training experience your loving pet will be in good hands (paws, claws, and...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi my name is trishelle but I go by Trish. I have been taking care of animals since I was little girl
Trishelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am recently retired from post office after 33 years. I saw and loved many animals on my routes. I used to carry treats for all the dogs and dry cat food. I have had many cats over the years and was their primary caregiver. I am willing to be a dog walker also. I want to get my feet wet back in work force. I am faced with...
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
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 sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hi, my name is Tamires, but you can call me Tami!
I was born and raised on a farm in Brazil, where I developed a lifelong passion for animals. With over 15 years of experience, I've cared for a wide variety of animals, including my own three Border Collies, a cat, a horse, cows, and even fish!
Growing up surrounded by...
Tamires can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hey it's Steph. I am currently working on law school for next fall and would love to spend my time with your pets! I'm an avid animal lover with two guinea pigs of my own and am looking forward to working with you. Flexible and patient, I hope to hear from you!
Thank you,
-Stephanie V.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Farmington, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Farmington, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.70 per hour as of March 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 Farmington, CT?
There are 10 pet care providers in Farmington, 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 Farmington 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 Farmington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Farmington, 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.