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Sandy is a dependable housekeeper, and her work is always wonderful to come home to! She doesn't even mind when my kids forget to pick up…
Review for Sandy R. by Maria C.
Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are…
Review for Mary Jo M. by Michele L.
Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!
Review for Alex S. by Care member
Pet care in Ivoryton, CT
I have had dogs my whole life and cats and horses when I was younger. I have taken care of 1 dog for one family and 4 cats and 2 dogs for another family. I am a registered nurse but love to pet sit on the side for fun. References upon request.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Evelyn J.
Ivoryton, CT
$17-22/hr
I have been around animals since childhood, and they continue to be an influential and rewarding part of my life. Having worked in various animal care roles, including caring for horses, my own dog and cat, Delilah and Cuteness, and exotic critters, such as fish, reptiles, and rabbits, I have confident skills in handling animals...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Dianne B.
Ivoryton, CT
$17-21/hr
I'm home for the summer before I start a job and I love pets and taking care of
pets and i'm looking for jobs to help take care of animals, walk them, feed them, etc! I've had animals all my life dog, cats, fish, guinea pigs, and have taken care of all of my animals so I would provide reliable and safe care!
Dianne can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
Kerry can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sandy. I have many years of experience with dogs, cats and birds. Also well versed in pet nutrition. Have raised many a dog over the years. At present my oldest dog just turned 17. I am comfortable around large and small animals. Enjoy taking them on walks, training, grooming , playing and just hanging out. Very...
Sandy can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sandy is a dependable housekeeper, and her work is always wonderful to come home to! She doesn't even mind when my kids forget to pick up toys, or a few stray dishes are left in the sink. She has given us back our weekends, now we get to spend time as a family...
Maria C.
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
Mary Jo can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly...
Michele L.
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My name is Alex, I love animals of most kinds. I have been caring for pets for 12 years excluding my own. I've always been an animal lover and nature person! I'm reliable, trustworthy and caring.
Alex can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!"
Care member
5.0
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I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career.
I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business.
Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...
Adriana can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, dog training, boarding, pet walking & more
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
Jaia S.
Madison, CT
$17-22/hr
I've been caring for my two cats for the past four years. I also have a guinea pig and have thoroughly researched how to properly care for them. I'd be glad to look after your other small pets whenever you're away!
Jaia can also help with: Pet sitting
Nate R.
Old Lyme, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Nate. I love all living things (my dog/best friend Bella most of all) and I like keeping things simple. I have cared for the fuzzy members of families in the surrounding area for 4+ years now, from sticking to regimented exercise(play)/feed/and med administration schedules, to providing a comfortable, familiar &...
Nate can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Jennifer C.
Killingworth, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
Lila C.
Old Lyme, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am starting my third year at the university of vermont and looking for employment opportunities at school. I have two big dogs at home and miss them dearly when I'm away and I am looking for people who need some help caring for their pups!!
Lila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Since childhood, I've been known as the animal whisperer, effortlessly attracting even the most timid creatures. My deep connection to nature and its inhabitants fills me with pride. I cherish every moment, whether it's exploring wooded trails or relaxing on the couch. With years of experience pet and house sitting, I've cared...
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Jordan D.
Chester, CT
$22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Jordan.
Animals are my life. I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family, friends and...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up with a variety of animals. I was an owner of German Shorthair Pointers for 15 years.
I enjoy dogs very much but currently am not a dog owner. I use care. com for home care jobs for elderly and saw pet care.
Michelle C.
Westbrook, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 36. I love animals and have one of my own. I treat her like my child. I have 10 plus years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. My neighbors go away all the time, and I bring my dog over there and stay the week. I walk all three around the block. Bring them to dog parks and make sure they...
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Izabella L.
Essex, CT
$17-24/hr • 1 yrs exp
Have helped neighbors and friends by watching their animals. I, myself, have a 4-year-old pitbull/lab mix rescue.
Izabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
For over 10 years, I have cared for multiple elderly individuals, as well as children (toddlers through teenager years). I adore working with and caring for people, and find that I thrive when I am able to provide help and happiness to those individuals.
I have extensive experience handling daily routines and schedules;...
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Kylie-jean S.
Old Lyme, CT
$20/hr
Hi! My Name Is Kylie And I Have Been Pet Sitting For Five Years And Have Four Dogs Of My Own!
I started working with animals when I was 13, and I am 18 now!
In my spare time, I like to read, do yoga, hike, and go camping!
One thing you should know about me is that I am super responsible and organized. I always make sure that your children have everything they need, and that they are always safe.
Kylie-jean can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ivoryton, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ivoryton, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of May 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 Ivoryton, CT?
There are 3 pet care providers in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton 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 Ivoryton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ivoryton, 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.