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60 pet care are listed in Hartford, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Hartford, CT
My dream job would allow me use my 30+years of knowledge, work experience and life skills to achieve any goals set by my employer.
Lynne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine
Sofia F.
Hartford, CT
$20-27/hr
I'd describe my personality as creative, hardworking, adventurous
In my spare time, I like to bake, scrapbook, knit, and read
Hannah K.
Hartford, CT
$17-22/hr
I have owned and cared for pets my whole life!! Dogs, cats, fish, etc., I get along with any pets very well and love being around them!!
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in my own home. I'm experienced caring for dogs of several ages and sizes. I love all dogs, and to me they are all puppies!
Tucker can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
Sarah H.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr
I love to hang out with dogs. I am very active and would enjoy taking your dog for a walk or play with them in the park!
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Leah W.
Hartford, CT
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I am an experienced dog and cat sitter looking for summer work! I have more than 10 years of experience taking care of animals, in addition to having a dog and two cats of my own. I love all animals and would love to give your pets plenty of love and attention while you are away! I can spend time with them inside giving...
Leah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine
I'd describe my personality as spontaneous, honest , genuine
I like working with animals because they're not people and they have a better understanding of emotions
I'm looking for a job that is beneficial not just for me but for the animal I'm caring for to , a parent that really loves their animal and a genuine boss that...
Zhamaria can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Solene W.
Hartford, CT
$20-35/hr
Hi, I'm Solene. I'm an animal lover especially dogs, I can offer dog walks or just watching them for for and etc. I'm a very quiet yet friendly person who also is also very helpful and considerate.
Solene can also help with: Pet walking
Kiarah Y.
Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, considerate, and a leader
I like working with animals because I miss my animals from home and they provide fun and companionship!
I'm looking for a job that is flexible as I travel for work. Occasional date nights or travel is perfect!
Kiarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
About Me
As a passionate dog lover and experienced dog sitter, I provide trustworthy and caring services to furry friends of all sizes. With 3 years of experience, l've developed a knack for creating a safe, fun, and loving environment for dogs.
Kimberlee Kimone can also help with: Pet sitting
Nyania C.
Hartford, CT
$17-22/hr
Loving and reliable pet caregiver with a soft spot for animals of all kinds. I have experience caring for both cats and dogs, including puppies, senior pets, and special needs animals. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or cuddles, I treat every pet like family. Your fur baby's comfort and safety are my top priorities!
Nyania can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Saylor S.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been around and worked with animals my whole life. My uncle had a farm so growing up I was exposed to all different animals. At home I have 2 cats that I care for and love them to death. Throughout the years I worked as a nanny and every household had at least one dog, which was just another plus to taking care of the...
Saylor can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Britney T.
Hartford, CT
$17-21/hr
I'm an animal lover with Great sense of humor. I love learning something new think everyday because why not. Im kind, fun and jovial. I love living in the moment, laughing and enjoying nature. my everyday goal is to spread positivity even if it's to one person because it will make brighten up their day.
Britney can also help with: Pet walking
Malgorzata K.
Windsor Locks, CT
$17-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving Petsitter Available Anytime (Including Overnights)
5.0
(4)
I love all animals very much. I have a 14-year-old dog who came with me to the United States from Poland therefore I have long term experience taking care of dogs. I often help my friends with taking care of their pets in my free time - I feed, walk, play, and groom them whether it is at their house or my own house. I enjoy long...
Malgorzata can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
5.0
"Malgorzata (“Margaret”) has great experience working with dogs. She cared greatly for our 2 year old poodle when she was here working with my Mom. She adhered to our dog’s schedule of pee/poop times, feeding times, and play time. Our dog loved when she came over!"
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Kristin P.
Rocky Hill, CT
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with many pets and have experience with many kinds of animals. I currently have 2 dogs, a golden doodle that solely mine, and a boxer that lives with my parents. I have worked on a goat farm, as well as a cow farm, so no animal is too much for me. I don't have any animal education besides the animal science class...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Veronica K.
Manchester, CT
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Starting at the age of six I've always had an affinity for taking care of animals. We've always had cats, dogs and fish around the house growing up, and now my house includes frogs and a gecko. It was going out to take care of animals at a Rescue Farm that I fell in love with caring for animals. As a former 4H and FFA member I...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting
5.0
"Veronica will take care of your pets like they were her own"
Robin D.
Stefanie L.
Newington, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover! Reliable, non-smoker. Comfortable administering medications, walking, feeding, and giving attention.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Wonderful expierence with Stefanie, she cared for my cats and gave them lots of love, cuddles, and play while I was away on vacation. She did everything I asked of her and more, reasonably priced and excellent care provided, definitely would have her care for my...
Care member
5.0
(3)
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
(1)
I have my own pets, cat, and dog, I absolutely love animals, I am kind, compassionate. I have been a senior caregiver for 30+years, and lots of my clients had animals. Took very good care of their pets.
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here.
How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor dog. Job includes Sitting, playing and exercising him. duties also includes feeding, watering and walking him....
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hartford, CT
Malgorzata K.
5.0
Malgorzata (“Margaret”) has great experience working with dogs. She cared greatly for our 2 year old poodle when she was here working with my Mom. She adhered to our dog’s schedule of pee/poop times, feeding times, and play time. Our dog loved when she came over!
- Care member
Veronica K.
5.0
Veronica will take care of your pets like they were her own
- Robin D.
Stefanie L.
5.0
Wonderful expierence with Stefanie, she cared for my cats and gave them lots of love, cuddles, and play while I was away on vacation. She did everything I asked of her and more, reasonably priced and excellent care provided, definitely would have her care for my cats again and would absolutely...
- Care member
Dayana C.
5.0
Dayana was amazing, flexible with her time and took very good care of our fur baby!
- Kirsten H.
Sandra S.
5.0
Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here.
How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor dog. Job includes Sitting, playing and exercising him. duties also includes feeding, watering and walking him. Starting on the 14th of April, I'm...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hartford, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Hartford, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.91 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 Hartford, CT?
There are 54 pet care providers in Hartford, 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 Hartford 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 Hartford, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Hartford, 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.