Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Meriden, CT
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Find pet care in Meriden, CT that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Meriden, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Meriden, CT
I am a Special education and English as a second language teacher who is off for the month of August. I am looking to help others by offering a variety of services including tutoring, caring for special needs or the elderly, and pet services. I am a dog owner who walks and runs with my dog and likes to go to local parks. I am a...
Kelli can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
Kayana N.
Middletown, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
I love animals! I enjoy pet sitting, I also worked at a groom shop 6 years ago. I have 1 dog and fishes of my own and they're my furry little children. Caring for my pets mean the world to me! I hope I get the chance to meet and care for your fur babies and other pets!!
Kayana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love all animals!! I can take your dog for a walk, play ball or just let him/her outside. I have cats of my own, I know how picky they can be lol. I can water your plants or lawn while I'm there with your pet.
I'm very trustworthy, I have my own transportation.
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Emma N.
Cromwell, CT
$19-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm available most every day! I love dogs and have experience helping my with two cuddly, vibrant boxers, as well as helping my friend care for her small dog by assisting with walks, feeding, and taking her outside to go to the bathroom. I have two sweet cats and have had cats all my life, as well as having experience cat...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals I've had Dogs, Cats, fish, lizard's. Ive have a dog who's name Is Bella she's a mix of German Shepherd and lab. I've also had chihuahuas and a teacup chihuahua. I also had a beautiful Golden retriever. I grew up with dogs and cats. I'm a happy person who would love to take your dogs for walks or go outside in the...
Amy can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Vanesa I.
New Britain, CT
$14-50/hr
Hi! I love animals! I grew up having dogs, cats, bunnies, bearded dragons, and birds that all got along. I have personal experience caring for beloved pets. My dog of 15yrs and bunny of 14 years recently passed due to age. I currently have two cats. I would love to assist others with their pet needs when possible.
Vanesa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Danielle C.
Wallingford, CT
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets my entire life. From not only owning my own pets, but also walking dogs while in college. I love to run (exercise) with dogs and be outdoors with them. I love all animals, honestly. I own my own Xolotl and dog. Animals are awesome!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Salma A.
Middletown, CT
$17-22/hr
I am a nursing student who dedicated childcare provider with four years of experience, I am passionate about nurturing children's growth and development. My patient and calm nature, coupled with my creativity and friendly approach, allows me to connect with children effortlessly.
I believe in open communication with parents and...
Salma can also help with: Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as passionate, positive and pet focused.
I like working with animals because of how rewarding it is. Having 10 years in emergency and critical care experience has taught me countless lessons. From how to effectively calm a frightened pet to being able to articulate what's going on with the pet to the...
Christina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Chassidy G.
New Britain, CT
$15-40/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello!! My name is Chassidy. I have 2 pets of my own and love taking care of them. I educated myself on whats best for animals and also do whats best for them. I have trained all of my dogs myself and I am looking forward to try and help other families do so as well.
Chassidy can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Michaela C.
Southington, CT
$17/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have experience caring for cats, dogs, and rabbits. I own two dogs and two rabbits myself and enjoy spending time with them.
I'd describe my personality as empathetic, warm, and patient.
Michaela can also help with: Pet sitting
Elizabeth F.
Wallingford, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello There Everyone,
My name is Elizabeth and I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have references and am looking forward to caring for your pet!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I absolutely love working with animals. I have five cats, a Pomeranian Poodle mix puppy, hermit crabs and a frog who I love to play with and take care of. I have had an American Eskimo dog and a Pomeranian Chihuahua mix as well. I have had hamsters and fish and all other sorts of animals. I have watched over my neighbors'...
Rebecca can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Many years of childcare, pet care and house sitting experience. I am from Cheshire and a Doctor, however I am taking a few years off of work to continue fertility journey. Open to long term roles.
Amanda can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sharon R.
Cheshire, CT
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently have a dog named Fig for 16 years. Also, a lifetime pet owner. I walk my neighbors dog and bring to the dog park 5 days a week while they are working. I'm very comfortable walking, feeding, playing and giving medications.
Sharon can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 10+ years of experience in the animal industry. I have worked at emergency and specialty veterinary hospitals, dog boarding and daycare facility's and with groomers. I also have extensive background pet sitting! I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation as well as training! I look forward to hearing from you.
Morgan can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Ava P.
Middletown, CT
$17-29/hr
I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter who treats every animal like they're my own. With years of experience, I offer personalized care to meet your pet's unique needs, whether it's feeding, playtime, walks, or simply keeping them company. I understand that leaving your pet behind can be tough, so I make sure they feel safe,...
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kayla P.
Middletown, CT
$20-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an animal lover and a very responsible helping hand! I have a dog of my own and have grown up with them, as well as small pets (fish, birds, hamsters, you name it!) I would be happy to help as I know how much pets really mean to a family. Please contact me if you think I could be a good fit for your family's needs!
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am currently a freshman at manhattan college where I study bio. I also am a student athlete where I play Softball. I love animals I have always been around animals my entire life growing up with 2 cats and 2 dogs. The only experience I have is dog sitting my neighbors dogs around me but I am excited to gain more experience !
Karissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Huge animal lover.
I currently own 2 cows, a goat, dog, cat, guinea pig, bird, and hamsters. I have plenty of experience and not intimidated By much when it comes to caring for them.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Meriden, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Meriden, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.69 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 Meriden, CT?
There are 29 pet care providers in Meriden, 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 Meriden 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 Meriden, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Meriden, 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Meriden, 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, 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 Meriden, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Meriden, 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.