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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I've grown up with cats and dogs my whole life. Love animals and would love the opportunity to work with them
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Catherine Q.
Lakeville, CT
$17-30/hr
I have had dogs my whole life! Currently, I have a siberian husky and a cavalier king charles spaniel and I am planning on adopting a dog with my roommates this fall!! so I have experience in working with dogs other than my own! I also love cats, and have experience with small animals such as rabbits. I can dog sit in your own...
Catherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Reside in the beautiful Hudson Valley with my husband Joseph and 4 YO pit mix Ellie. I am very active, spending most days either out on hikes or at home on my treadmill during the winter months, or out on the Rail Trail during nicer days. Huge lover of all animals. Happy to connect! I own my own car and have a drivers license so...
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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"Lauren is absolutely amazing with my dogs. At one point we had three dogs ranging from a 90lb pitbull to a sassy 20lb dachshund. She knows exactly how to handle all of their different personalities, and my dogs love seeing Lauren. One of my dogs was considered...
Ashley D.
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my own cats since I was a child and I help to take care of my adult daughter's cats when they go out of town. I volunteered for Guiding Eyes for the Blind in their Puppy Raising Program for 2 years. I learned all of the special protocols for raising a Guide Dog and have taken courses in Animal Assisted Therapy. I...
Meggan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cher L.
Sheffield, MA
$20-25/hr
Hi! I'm available to house sit or drop in and visit/walk your dogs. I have always had dogs in my life and love to take them out for walks! I do childcare mostly but my love of animals and nature makes this a good match too! Reach out if you have an animal at home who would like some company or a walk!
Cher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello,
I have had pets all my life. I consider them to be a part of my family. As part of a large family and circle of friends, I often end up caring for the pets of other's while they are traveling, sick, or out of power due to our severe winters in the NY.
Now that I have two daughters in college, I not only have more time...
Anne Marie can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Petra M.
East Canaan, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have volunteered for almost 2 years, walking dogs every weekend. I have my own tough dog of 70lbs that I have done obedience and behavioral training with. I grew up around all kids of animals. Rescue has become a passion.
Petra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi there, my name is Kelsey! I'm a 27-year-old Hudson Valley native currently residing in Amenia. I am a huge animal lover and would love to be your go-to pet sitter. I work remotely, so I would be available to pet sit during the workday (whether it be the full day or a few check-ins). I am also available most weekends.
Please...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Myriam B.
Canaan, CT
$25-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Myriam and I would love to help you care for your pet(s)! I grew up with all sorts of fur siblings (cats, dogs, toucan, ferrets, snakes, chinchillas, rabbits, and hamsters) and as an adult, I now have two of my own fur babies (cats), so I am very experienced. I look forward to hearing from you!
Myriam can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Evelyn C.
Ashley Falls, MA
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As a lifelong animal lover, I am happy to help care for dogs and cats, both of which I have as pets myself. I have a high-energy hunting breed dog, and so I am comfortable with dogs that need extra exercise or enrichment. I am a social worker and believe that my caring approach carries over to pets as well.
Evelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jenny D.
Canaan, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide animal care at your own home. I have experience taking care of cats and dogs, as well as feeding, watering and collecting eggs from chickens, feeding and watering sheep. Handling and taking care of lizards, mice, and hamsters.
Jenny can also help with: Pet sitting
Krista F.
Canaan, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Caring for animals when family goes away on vacation. Letting dogs out during the day when owners work, bathing dogs etc. hanging out at house with animals to keep them company.
Just a stay at home mama looking for ways to make a little extra income for my family!
Krista can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had dogs and cats all of my life, whom I love and adore. In addition to caring for them I love taking care of friends and families pets while away on business or vacation. This includes daily feeding, long walks, bathing, and occasionally going to the park to play :) I could also be open to overnight care. In addition to...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Sabrina O.
Falls Village, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Driven individual. HUGE animal lover, has experience training show hounds in my youth. Have cared for all walks of life including but not limited to: iguanas, pythons, turtles, parakeets, lizards, cats, dogs, and more! I currently own 5 parakeets and have cared for pets since I can remember. Giving animals proper care is a huge...
Sabrina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up in a family that has always had a dog, Our last dog was a Golden Retriever and had to be put down due to having cancer. I understand that pets are truly members of your family, and are to be treated with as much love and attention as you do a child! I have not had much dedicated "pet position," but most of my...
Jennifer can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Kirstin S.
Sheffield, MA
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have cared for many pets over the past few years I am very energetic and playful also very patient and willing to follow all instructions that you have for me. I will not disappoint and will ensure you that your pet will be safe and very well cared for!
Kirstin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, dog training, boarding & more
Own many farm animals and have cats and dogs. Have had animals growing up and live cats and dogs. Bathing feeding and walking
Stacy can also help with: Pet sitting
Kristy L.
Sharon, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal lover by nature. I currently have a 2-year-old husky, she is my world. I was raised with both domestic & wild animals. My family is huge in wildlife rescue & helping multiple local Audubon centers. I've taken care of horses, cows, pigs, goats, different species of bird, dogs, cats, raccoons, rabbits, fawns, possums,...
Kristy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Diane K.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...
Diane can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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"Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them myself. Always willing to stay at my house and house sit for me too ! She goes above and beyond what I ask of her and...
Caroline N.
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakeville, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lakeville, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 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 Lakeville, CT?
There are 2 pet care providers in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville 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 Lakeville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, 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 Lakeville, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lakeville, 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.