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Pet care in Lakeville, CT
Kathleen G.
Torrington, CT
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi,
My name is Diana, I am a dedicated, organized and reliable professional with more than 5+ years experience supervising the care of pets while their owners are away.
I love animals I owned 3 cats and 1 dog. Please feel free to text me if you have any questions.
Thank you
Diana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Diana was wonderful. Cats were very taken care of. Went above and beyond with emptying humidifier and garbage. Will definitely hire again in the future!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, I am Mckayla, my friends call me Mickey!
I am a nanny and babysitter who loves looking after kids. I am optimistic and organized. I love all kinds of animals and have had a multitude of different animals growing up, such as dogs, cats, birds, fish and many more. I am friendly, loyal, loving and caring. My passion is to...
Mckayla can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"McKayla watched our mini-macaw over a long weekend and was super responsive, responsible, and caring. She communicates and takes the time to learn all she needs in order to properly provide care for a pet. Her personal experience covers a wide-range of animals. I...
Tom T.
Elayna C.
Torrington, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a big animal lover with 2+ years of experience. I have sat, walked, and has had a little grooming experience
Elayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for over 7 years, I have had dogs and cats ever since I can remember. I love to take care of animals.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jackie A.
Torrington, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I'm a 3rd year student in college. I'm studying marketing and digital advertising. I love animals. I have a chihuahua named Romeo. I have experience in caregiving for pets. I also have lots of experience in babysitting.
Hi greetings,
My name is Jayne. Thank you very much for your time and consideration today. I am interested in a pet care position. I am a warm caring person. I am dependable and hardworking and will arrive when I am expected to be there. I can take care of all of your pets needs. I will do the walking/exercising, playing and...
Jayne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up around animals. I have worked as an animal sitter for dogs, cats, birds, fish, turtles, and horses. I love being around animals!
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Cyndi A.
Dover Plains, NY
$18-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been working with a dog rescue group for over 8 years fostering puppies/dogs in my home till we can find them there fur ever home.
I do pet sitting in my home or yours while you are enjoying a wonderful family vacation.
If you are working a long shift and need someone to let you pup out for a while, I would love go for...
Cyndi can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Lelia B.
Great Barrington, MA
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is lelia. I grew up with numerous pets in childhood and have be a pet sitter since I was in HS.
Our family has adopted dogs, a cat, and rabbit from the Berkshires Humane Society. Both my daughters rode, showed horses, and we owned a horse for 10 years and leased/owned two
ponies.
I have boarded and dog sat for...
Lelia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My very first job at 13 years old was working for a German Shepard breeder and I've loved being around animals ever since! I have experience with dogs, cats, chickens, and small animals such as pet rats. I have two cats of my own and a small flock of layer hens. I would love to help care for the furry or feathered member of your...
Casey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been around animals since a very young age and I absolutely love them. I have lots of experience with cats and dogs. I understand how meaningful and special our pets can mean to us and I am dedicated to giving them the upmost care and attention.
Caroline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ashlynn Z.
Colebrook, CT
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashlynn! I provide at home dog/cat sitting and dog walking. I also don t mind giving baths and light grooming. I have been doing this for 10 years. I have a dog and 4 cats of my own and I've always grown up with many animals in my home. All animals have a special place in my heart and I will take great care of your...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I own two dogs (golden doodle and shih tzu) along with 3 cats so I am very comfortable with animals. I have been a pet sitter in the past for both cats and dogs, typically in the summer when I'm home from school. I love interacting with animals and getting to know their personalities!
Cecilia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I'm great with dogs, cats, horses, and goats. I can feed, turn out, muck stalls, and let you know if your horse seems to be having any problems. I love to walk dogs and cuddle cats too. I have 8 years of experience at a stable with references available upon request and I'm a lifelong pet owner of dogs and cats.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have time to spare that I am prepared to spend loving and caring for pets. I have a flexible schedule and am a responsible, consistent worker.
Palma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kerry M.
Torrington, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Available for pet sitting! I decided to try dog sitting because of the hard time I had leaving my own dog. I am very reliable and treat animals like their my own babies. I love to take walks and give lots of attention. Message me if you need some help and for peace of mind your dog is in good hands.
Kerry can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello!
I am looking for dog walking opportunities within 20 miles of my home
I love Walking and my daughter and I love
Dogs. We have 2 of our own, Luna and Willow
Santina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, open minded and loving.
I like working with animals because they are loving and truly caring companions for both children and adults. I've always been a reliable sitter for many of my clients in the past to care for their furry friends while away.
I'm looking for a job that...
Heather can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Erika M.
Torrington, CT
$25-40/hr
I have been a pet owners my whole life! Dogs, cats and lots of other things. I currently have two dogs and two cats as well. I would love to help with your fur babies!
Erika can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Lakeville, CT
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen!
- Care member
Diana G.
5.0
Diana was wonderful. Cats were very taken care of. Went above and beyond with emptying humidifier and garbage. Will definitely hire again in the future!
- Care member
Mckayla B.
5.0
McKayla watched our mini-macaw over a long weekend and was super responsive, responsible, and caring. She communicates and takes the time to learn all she needs in order to properly provide care for a pet. Her personal experience covers a wide-range of animals. I highly recommend her.
- Tom T.
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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 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 Lakeville, CT?
There are 1 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.