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Emily B.


Ledyard, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Middle School Math Tutor And Care Provider For Children And Animals.

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Hello! My name is Emily. I currently have three cats of my own and understand how they are truly a part of the family. With a major in animal science, I take pet care very seriously and treat each animal as if they are my own. I aim to offer services and communication that makes pet owners comfortable so they can focus on what...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am am aspiring young women that loves animlas. I have 2 cats of my own along with 1 dog. I always treat animals just the way I would want to be treated because although they can't communicate they have feelings.
Rylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Karyn O.


Norwich, CT

$17/hr

Cat And Dog Lover

5.0

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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have had dogs and cats all my life, I have just a cat now. I have never been paid for taking care of an animal but know how to do that from walking a dog to feeding them, giving bathes and medication if needed. I can clean litter boxes and clean after cats when they get sick.
Karyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our neighbor was concerned about our dogs because she hadn't heard them barking, so she came over and rang the...

Lauri M.

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Kathryn S.


North Stonington, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...

Michelle A.

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Sarah K.


Mystic, CT

$20-30/hr4 yrs exp

Part Time Caregiver - Animal Science Experience

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have owned my own pets ranging from a Doberman Pinscher, hamsters, to a corn snake. I currently am going to school for an animal science degree and have veterinary experience shadowing various veterinarians and hands on experience with small and large animals. Not only have I had experience giving medications, and doing small...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Julia C.


New London, CT

$17-26/hr1 yrs exp

Pet Caregiver

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am a veterinary med student working toward my doctorate, and a have my veterinary nursing certification already. Big animal lover. I love animals of all types and sizes, from domestic to exotic, and am comfortable caring for them all. I am also able to do nail trims and baths. Animal CPR certified
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

NAPPS Certified

5.0
"Julia did a wonderful job with my little guy, Newton! She has a great way with animals and, in no time, they were snuggling on the couch like old friends. I would most certainly hire her again!"

Former Member A.

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Denise B.


Norwich, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, my entire life. I am comfortable with large and small breeds. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail, hiking or...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"She was so good my puppy was potty trained within a month"

Breanna N.

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Kathleen M C.


North Stonington, CT

$16-20/hr

Cat Lover My Whole Life

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Love felines. Just moved to RI from Florida. I've always had cats. Volunteered in Florida. My title was cat socialized. I will be a good friend to your Nom Nom.
Kathleen M can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"I had a very good experience working with Kathy. Hired her to catsit while away on vacation. She took great care of my cat, was thorough and communicative, and really knowledgeable about cats. "

Glynis C.

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Joann R.


Gales Ferry, CT

$17-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available.

I am an animal-lover from way back! I have had cats, dogs, hamsters, fish of my own and am more than happy to feed/care for any animal on my nanny positions; cleaning litter boxes, cleaning-up messes, not a problem! I recently cared for my neighbor's three cats, one receiving meds, for a full week, three times a day with no...
Joann can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"JoAnn took excellent care of my cats, including giving medication twice a day. She is very reliable, and I would certainly hire her again."

JOYCE B.

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Tina W.


Norwich, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

I have been around and raised several different pets. I am vaccinated and can come to you or bring your pet home with me.
Tina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Crystal H.


Groton, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Dedicated English Tutor

I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"

Chelsea Q.

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Kenya D.


Groton, CT

$25-50/hr1 yrs exp

I had the opportunity to work with two families taking care of pets and I was one of nicest experiences and I loved it. I'm and attentive, fun persona and I love dogs and children's. Positive Responsible Fun Loving I will provide reliable and compassionate care for dogs in their own homes o when walking. My responsibilities...
Kenya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hello! My name is Courtney. I am available for pet sitting for boarding for cats. I have grown up with them and am completely comfortable caring for them. Must be indoor as I live in a condo community. Very quiet area. I have a two story townhouse with a basement.
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
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Kristine P.


Groton, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Pet Caregiver

I am a true animal lover. I grew up with cats and dogs (German Shepherds). I currently have three cats, all of whom were adopted. Two were planned the other, a foster fail! in the past I have volunteered at my former city's shelter and have taken care of friends' pets while they were out of town. I would happily take take of...
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Amy F.


Preston, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Daily/weekly Pet Care

I have 25 plus years of experience and knowledge with health, training and care of dogs, cats, horses and other livestock. I have many references available Daily/weekly rates available
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

I have been a pet owner my whole life, from cats and dogs, to birds, to lizards and frogs and fish. I've had a good range of experience caring for critters! I'm happy to sit with your fluffy friend and give them all the attention they need- all ages as well.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
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Cassandra C.


Groton, CT

$17/hr3 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Lover!!!

I have three dogs of my own and a cat. They are large doddle mixes, full of energy and love walks so I'm comfortable walking more than one large dog. I have been a dog lover all my life and have experience with animals with special needs or require medication. In my hometown, I have been a dog walker before up until I left for...
Cassandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
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Regan C.


New London, CT

$30-50/hr10 yrs exp

Your Pet Comes First

Hey there! I'm Regan, an animal lover with 9 years of animal care experience. This includes 5 years as a vet tech, 2 years as a dog trainer, and 2 years in a large scale boarding facility. I provide reliable and loving care tailored to your pets' needs, whether is a leisurely stroll or an adventurous hike. Safety is my...
Regan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Meredith C.


North Stonington, CT

$20-25/hr1 yrs exp

Caring And Compassionate Animal Lover

Hello! I am a very reliable and caring person who loves animals. I've help many families with watching their pets when they can't be there, and I have owned pets all my life!
Meredith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ledyard, CT

Karyn O.

5.0

Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our neighbor was concerned about our dogs because she hadn't heard them barking, so she came over and rang the doorbell just to make sure they were...

- Lauri M.

Kathryn S.

5.0

We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...

- Michelle A.

Julia C.

5.0

Julia did a wonderful job with my little guy, Newton! She has a great way with animals and, in no time, they were snuggling on the couch like old friends. I would most certainly hire her again!

- Former Member A.

Denise B.

5.0

I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady, and capable of handling any dog. I...

- Sharon A.

Kathleen M C.

5.0

I had a very good experience working with Kathy. Hired her to catsit while away on vacation. She took great care of my cat, was thorough and communicative, and really knowledgeable about cats.

- Glynis C.

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