Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Niantic, CT
Explore background-checked pet care in Niantic, CT and find loving care for your furry friend.
Find pet care in Niantic, CT that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Niantic, CT
The average posted rate is $13/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 1 years
Pet care in Niantic, CT
Abi R.
Niantic, CT
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a lifelong animal lover and have my own 14-year-old cocker spaniel who I've had since she was a puppy. I have lots of experience in dogsitting, as I have done so for my neighbors and my friends. I also work at a pet store where I see dogs every day. I love dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting in your own home....
Abi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
my name is Julia and i m 21 years old.
I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own.
I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have always been in love with animals and that's why I love to help families to care for their loved ones.
Caitlin W.
Niantic, CT
$15-19/hr
I began walking dogs and caring for them when I was in High-school. I walked my grandmothers dog and cared for her when my Grandmother was unable to. I ensure to you that I will care for your pet to the best of my ability, keeping her/him safe, loved, well fed, and tired from all the playing we can do!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Christina G.
Niantic, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and I have provided pet care for many families. I have about 3 years of experience providing pet care and I love to spend time with animals, especially dogs!
Christina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ellie M.
Niantic, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! With my experience at a humane society, I have developed skills in walking and training dogs of all breeds and temperaments. I understand the importance of providing personalized care tailored to the needs of your furry friend! I am active and reliable, and will be eager to walk and play with your dogs consistently. I'm...
Ellie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Madelyn T.
Niantic, CT
$21-26/hr
Hi, my name is Maddie, and I am from Niantic. I am an honors student at The Williams School. I am the oldest of three kids, and for as long as I can remember we have always had a pet! Taking care of animals has always been my passion, and I will be sure to give your pet the best care that they truly deserve!
I like working with...
I have varied experience and love working with animals, children, the elderly, and special needs people.
I have both paid and unpaid experience with babysitting.
After high school, I volunteered at a program where I shadowed the caregiver of a special needs woman. I worked with them for a couple of years.
I used to volunteer at...
Riley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
Kerry can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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)
Hi there! I'm Adriana. I'm brand new to Care. com but I have been pet sitting and helping pet parents since 2010 as my full-time job.
I am privately INSURED & BONDED and Pet CPR Certified. I run a team of 8 pet care providers with my local company, Shoreline Happy Paws LLC and I am also a Pet CPR Instructor.
I work with all...
Adriana can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training, pet walking & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
Emily E.
New London, CT
$18-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I graduated from Essex North Shore Ag Tech in 2021. While there I studied veterinary science and worked in the schools livestock barn. I am pet first aid and CPR certified. I have worked with animals from hamster to snakes to cows and everything in between. I own two cats and 3 rabbits and a leopard gecko and have previously...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"We LOVED having Emily take care of our dogs! We have never left them with a dog sitter before and Emily helped ease all of our worries & fears! She was super responsive and I could tell that she loved on our dogs while we were away! It was nice to be able to go on...
Josie M.
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
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
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
Mary Jo can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly...
Michele L.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as friendly, honest and reliable.
I like working with animals because I have a big heart for all animals and I care for them a lot.
I started working with animals when I was young. I got my golden doodle when I was 6 years old, so I've been taking care of animals for a long time.
In my spare time,...
Arielle B.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Arielle and I love animals. I grew up taking care of animals including dogs, cats, fish, birds... etc. I currently have 3 large dogs I love and adore. When my mom and aunt worked at a dog kennel I would go and help them with the feeding, cleaning, walking and playtime. I worked with all breeds and sizes of dogs...
Arielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I went for school to become a Nurse animals are my passion. I have my very own fur baby she is my world. Through out the years I have babysat/bogs numerous of times for friends and family . Animals are our best friends and we are their advocates !
Rosaly can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I grew up with pets in the house of all kinds - fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and more! I love to pet sit and have for the past 3 years. I am happy to hang out with your furry (or scaly) friends and provide baths and light grooming.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have 2 years paid experience working at a local dog kennel, and have 3 dogs of my own. I'm open to dog walking your pups of all sizes, or dropping in for visits. I am a stay at home mom to a newborn so he'd be joining us on walks!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Niantic, CT
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.
Adriana V.
5.0
I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully, I found Adriana and I couldn't be...
- Christina S.
Emily E.
5.0
Fantastic! Great communication! Very responsive and took great care of my daughter's dogs while she was away on vacation. I am sure that she will be booked again as well as for some childcare since she has a wide range of abilities.
- Care member
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.
Mary Jo M.
5.0
Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly recommend Mary Jo!
- Michele L.
Additional Pet Care Services
Pet Care Articles
Pet euthanasia at home: What to know to make the best decision for your family
December 19th, 2024 As a first-time pet owner, euthanasia was a topic I never wanted to think about — and for over a decade, I didn’t. It was only when my cat was diagnosed wit... Read more
How much does a dog walker cost?
October 1st, 2024 Every pup parent knows how exhilarating a walk can be for their furry friend, but it’s not always easy to find the time or energy to leash up. Enter the dog... Read more
Overnight pet sitting: The must-knows of hiring nighttime care for your furry friend
August 6th, 2024 Whether you’re starting a third shift job, planning a vacation or there’s a family emergency that calls you away from home, there are many circumstances in ... Read more
Best vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
October 21st, 2024 Regular dog food is optimized for most dogs’ needs, but adding vegetables can provide great health benefits too. Vegetables for dogs can act as a... Read more
Homemade dog shampoo: 5 recipes for a naturally clean pup
October 28th, 2024 After a long day at the dog park or an afternoon spent running around the backyard, why not reach for a homemade dog shampoo to get your pup smelling fresh ... Read more
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Niantic, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Niantic, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.75 per hour as of December 2024. 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 Niantic, CT?
There are 8 pet care providers in Niantic, 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 Niantic 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 Niantic, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Niantic, 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.