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60 pet care are listed in Hamden, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Hamden, CT
5.0
(1)
I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)
Jazmine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Jazmine did a wonderful and thorough job cleaning our home. She was respectful of our time and ensured that our indoor only kitty cats never made it outside. She checked in with us to make sure she hit our checklist and also to make sure that all of our needs...
Joanna A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kim is an outstanding person. Cares for my animals in the best of ways. Stays in touch and asks questions pertinent to her job. Friendly, easy to treat her as a friend."
Pia O.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey there!
My name is Angela. I'm a veterinary technician and pet sitter of over 10 years, and I absolutely love what I do!
Just a bit about me- I'm from Hamden but currently live in North Haven. I'm 28 years old, my son is a miniature Australian Shepard named Logan, and I absolutely love the outdoors. In my free time, I'm...
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Angela is really part of the family! Our dog Marley loves her. She has never missed a day! We truly couldn't do it without her. You won't be disappointed! "
Jennifer S.
Hello! I'm a college student home for the summer looking to take care of some pets. I'm a huge animal lover, lifelong pet owner, and pet parent to my cat, Sammy, and 2 snakes, Akira and Monty.
Eloise can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
I love animals and would love to be able to help with your animal care needs! I have two cats of my own and have grown up with all kinds of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and fish.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Margherita L.
Hamden, CT
$15-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care
I have loved animals ever since I was little. I have worked in the animal hospital field for 9 years. Through working at the hospital, I was able to start pet sitting for the clients. With the experience of working with animals and working at the hospital, Owners feel more comfortable knowing that someone with knowledge of...
Margherita can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have grown up with and in my adults life cared for a variety of animals both as my own pets and for others. This included cats, dogs, snakes, turtles, hamsters, rabbits, fish, geckos, as well as sheep, goats, horses, chickens, and other farm animals. I have experience administering medication (not including shots) and caring...
Anne can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with a wide variety of pets in my home. I love animals and the joy they bring to their families!
Emmalee can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi there! My name is Kennisa. I am a college student that is currently taking a year off. During this time I would like to look more into being a live in nanny, full time nanny, pet and or house sitter. I am also open to date nights, babysitting when needed and live out situations. I have experience with infants through tween...
Kennisa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always had pets in my life. Right now in my home I have three dogs and two cats.
My dogs : Skye is a blue heeler age 5
Kirby is a corgi age 2
Aurora is Aussie mix age 4
And cats are black and white scrat age 16
Yoshi is an orange cat almost. 2
I love. Animals if I could I would have more haha
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Mary & I have been a dog owner who always had a dog growing up. My black lab mix was Symba who lived 12 years & my pure bred black lab CandyCane did the same. I miss my dogs & they were always well taken care of by me or my family and were treated like a family member! I would be happy to care for your dog with walks,...
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with pet sitting, have also grown up with multiple dogs and cats, and have actively taken care of them. I love all pets, most open to cats and dogs as I have the most experience with those two animals! I will make sure to give your pets lots of attention and love!
Hope can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have always had pets growing up as a child, and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I cared for family, friends, and my clients' pets because I am a caregiver for elderly as well. I am excited to be able to help by caring for your pets when needed.
Ikami can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! I am a big pet lover! I have a few years experience pet sitting for neighbors, mainly dogs but I am open to any and all animals. I can perform light baths, walks, playtime and feedings. I am more than happy to also hang out with your pet for more than just walks and feedings.
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been pet sitting for years and I love it! Animals are my favorite and I love to spend time walking or playing with any kind of animals!
Hailey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Throughout my life I have had a variety of animals - fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, etc. I also used to ride horses when I was younger, so I am somewhat familiar with equine needs. I am available for anything from feeding and giving the animals medication, to cleaning their cages, taking them to the vet,...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Growing up with animals my entire life, it has brought me very close and enjoy being around them! I volunteered to be a foster parent, for dogs & cats. I also would be training dogs as well as cats. I'm responsible for checking on clients pets, and assuring that their necessities are being met. Make sure they have food & water....
Jennifer can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Nicole and I am happy to help with your pet sitting needs. I can walk and play with your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away! I have three cats myself, and used to have four big dogs- so I am an animal lover for sure! I will clean up after them and of course be respectful of your home and space.
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I am available to help with pet sitting and dog walking in the Hamden area Monday-Saturday during the day. I would also be thrilled to provide additional enrichment for your pets! I have some experience working with dogs and I am familiar with animal training techniques - I cared for and trained the family dog from puppy to...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can help with Tutoring, Pet Walking/Pet Sitting and House Sitting!! I have been a teacher for over 23 years serving both New Haven and Middletown school districts. I love teaching and working with children. I am K-6 certified and hold an MS in Early Childhood Ed, a BS in Elementary Ed. and a BA in Psychology. I love animals...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hamden, CT
Jazmine R.
5.0
Jazmine did a wonderful and thorough job cleaning our home. She was respectful of our time and ensured that our indoor only kitty cats never made it outside. She checked in with us to make sure she hit our checklist and also to make sure that all of our needs were covered. We were very happy with...
- Joanna A.
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our time away, she made sure to update...
- Ryan M.
Angela B.
5.0
Angela is really part of the family! Our dog Marley loves her. She has never missed a day! We truly couldn't do it without her. You won't be disappointed!
- Jennifer S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hamden, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hamden, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.41 per hour as of February 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 Hamden, CT?
There are 49 pet care providers in Hamden, 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 Hamden 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 Hamden, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hamden, 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 Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hamden, 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 Hamden, 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 Hamden, 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 Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hamden, 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.
Ratings for Hamden, CT pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Hamden, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.