Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Hartford, CT
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60 pet care are listed in Hartford, 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 Hartford, CT
Quetzie M.
Hartford, CT
$16-25/hr
I'm very great with dogs and is happy to help a individual and or family in need of assistance with their pet.
Quetzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lila B.
Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lila. I love dogs, and have a golden retriever. I love playing and being active with dogs and have dog-sat and dog-walked for people in the past. While I am a teenager, I have held several jobs and am extremely responsible and mature for my age. In addition, I can drive and have a car so transportation wouldn't be...
Lila can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, boarding & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
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 transportation, pet sitting, 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
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: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Kiarah Y.
Hartford, CT
$16/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
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
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
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
Jailene V.
Hartford, CT
$17-22/hr
As a dedicated and compassionate pet sitter, I bring a professional and caring approach to looking after your beloved pets. With years of experience and a French Bulldog of my own, I understand the importance of providing a safe, loving, and stimulating environment. I am committed to making a positive impact on your pets' lives...
Jailene can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Saylor S.
Hartford, CT
$12-20/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 sitting, pet walking
From a young age, I've always been surrounded by pets, and my love for them has only deepened over the years. I'm passionate about learning everything I can about different animals and their unique needs. My experience comes from caring for my own pets, looking after the pets of family and friends, and volunteering with animals....
Ayanna can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Britney T.
Hartford, CT
$16-21/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
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, dog training, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Veronica will take care of your pets like they were her own"
Robin D.
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)
Hi
Recently I have sat for a Pekingese puppy, a mini puppy golden labradoodle and 2 senior mix pugs all make my life so much sweeter.
I'm Sarah I lost my senior pug of 15 years during the pandemic he passed the anniversary of my father's death. I have pet sit & house sat all over CT and parts of Rhode Island. I was booked up...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands
I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.
Roseanna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is...
Dimitri H.
Jessica T.
Manchester, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I had a dog that passed away a couple of years ago, and we had a springer spaniel that lived to be 17! I have watched my neighbors' pets while they were on vacation.
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Jessica...thanks! Thanks for taking such great care of Daisy! Also It was so nice that I could call you last minute and you were able to extend your care for another 1/2 day with no problem. I would recommend you to anyone. Again, many Thanks!
Laura"
Laura S.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Hartford, CT
Veronica K.
5.0
Veronica will take care of your pets like they were her own
- Robin D.
Dayana C.
5.0
Dayana was amazing, flexible with her time and took very good care of our fur baby!
- Kirsten H.
Roseanna W.
5.0
Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is always sad to see her go and exuberant...
- Dimitri H.
Jessica T.
5.0
Jessica...thanks! Thanks for taking such great care of Daisy! Also It was so nice that I could call you last minute and you were able to extend your care for another 1/2 day with no problem. I would recommend you to anyone. Again, many Thanks!
Laura
- Laura S.
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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 $17.38 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 Hartford, CT?
There are 55 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.