Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Mystic, CT
Explore background-checked pet care in Mystic, CT and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your pet care needs
Match with highly rated local pet care near you
Compare pet care options and choose the best fit
Pet care in Mystic, CT
Hi there! I'm a part-time college student in the Mystic/Stonington area. I have upwards of 10 years of experience with animal care and training, with previous clientele ranging from pets and companions to livestock.
In addition to animal care, I also have moderate experience with living assistance and housekeeping.
Annie can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting & more
Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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 walking, pet sitting
Alana G.
Mystic, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting my family's pets while they go on vacation for years (about 5 ) . I have my own transportation so the animals can stay in the comfort of there own homes.
Alana can also help with: Pet sitting
Amanda S.
Mystic, CT
$20-30/hr
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have many years of both house sitting and pet sitting experience. I am thorough, trustworthy, and kind. I love allowing families to be able to travel and work without having to worry about their beloved pets at home.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Samantha J.
Mystic, CT
$11-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had my own pets (dog, cat, fish, aquatic frogs, and hermit crabs) and I took care of two dogs for a family for 2 summers consecutively while they were away or on vacation.
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have years and years of experience with animals. I lived on a farm growing up. I have worked at 2 horse barns for numerous years. I have had dogs, cats, goats, pigs, turtles, fish, bearded dragons, ball pythons, rabbits, you name it! I love animals.
I would be happy to take care of your loved one!
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Growing up with my mom as a Veterinary Tech, I have always cared for a multitude of animals and look to help you.
Abigail R can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Laura H.
Mystic, CT
$17-25/hr
I grew up always having a dog and currently have 2. I am around family and friends who own dogs all of the time. I have dog sat in the past for friends and family's dogs.
Laura can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lori H.
Mystic, CT
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a life long animal lover and have always had dogs and cats. My pets are our family and are very spoiled. I would care for your pet as I care for mine, with compassion, and utmost attention to detail. Currently our family has a Basset Hound named Bruce and two kitties, Oreyo and Kevin!
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Have pet sitter in my neighborhood. Am around animals all day. Time is short with them . Love spending time with them. My guys are definitely my best friends.
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
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, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training
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.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm/woods of Maine. I moved to the island. Time and space - I still love any and all animals! Available most times
Elizabeth can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Elizabeth is a friendly and reliable dog walker. Our dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. We are very grateful that she is working for us."
Linda R.
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid 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.
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding
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.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
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.
5.0
(2)
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.
Rachel C.
New London, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm very experienced when it comes to a variety of pets from dogs and cats to exotic pets such as reptiles and sugar gliders. I love all animals of all ages and spending time with them. I have many pets of my own and have learned what it truly takes to not only take care of their physical...
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
My goal is not only to meet but exceed your expectations, fostering a trusting relationship built on reliability, communication, and mutual respect.
Beyond my technical expertise, I pride myself on creating meaningful connections with both pets and their owners. I believe in open communication, transparency, and a genuine love...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Josaphina K.
Waterford, CT
$20-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Josaphina ! I love dogs and I'm here to help keep your furry friend exercised and happy!
Josaphina can also help with: Pet walking
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Mystic, CT
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.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth is a friendly and reliable dog walker. Our dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. We are very grateful that she is working for us.
- Linda R.
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.
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.
Crystal H.
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.
Additional Pet Care Services
Pet Care Articles
11 best indoor dogs: Who’s happy with a domestic lifestyle?
February 21st, 2025 Most dogs love the comforts found indoors. A cozy bed, good food and plenty of toys — who wouldn’t want to spend days inside cuddling on the couch? Wh... Read more
Caring for a blind dog: Expert backed tips
October 9th, 2024 On the list of things that are important to dogs, you might think about family, treats and toys — in no particular order. However, it might surprise you to ... Read more
How to choose a dog boarding facility
October 28th, 2024 When you have to leave your dog for an extended period — whether for an extra-long work day or a trip away from home — you might consider dog boarding. Whil... Read more
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Mystic, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Mystic, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.45 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 Mystic, CT?
There are 11 pet care providers in Mystic, 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 Mystic 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 Mystic, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mystic, 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 Mystic, 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 Mystic, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Mystic, 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 Mystic, 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 Mystic, 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 Mystic, 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 Mystic, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Mystic, 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.