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I have taken care of various dogs, cats, and fish and would love to help out people who need care for their pets!
Taryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Fawn R.
Oakville, CT
$16-21/hr
My experience is mostly from owning my own pets (two cats currently, two dogs in the past), as well as pet sitting for friends and family. I'm positive, energetic and patient and love all kinds of animals.
Fawn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Comfortable with everything from Dogs to lizards to snakes. I don't have the experience or bravery to spider sit your pet tarantula. Everyone else will be well loved and taken care of. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Sitting and Walking.
Ter can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Kadriya B.
Oakville, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kadriya, it's a pleasure to meet you! I have been pet sitting for a long time now, for about 9 years. I have taken care of pets for friends and family when they go away on trips. I have also volunteered at a horseback riding camp for a few summers in a row, and have taken riding lessons. I am a true animal lover,...
Kadriya can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
Alyssa I.
Terryville, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all kids of animals. I have had several dogs in my home since I was a little girl. I used to go and take care of neighbors dogs while they went on vacation. I am very reliable and respectful. I will clean up after the animals, because nobody likes to trip over toys! I love to play inside and outside. Love giving dogs...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I have 5yrs+ experience of taking care my parents employer dogs in upstate ny where I used to live before. I took good care of them as needed, a sweet st. Bernard & 2 playful Schipperkes. I am currently taking care of my elderly employer dog ( I am a private caregiver as well as my profession ). But would end soon as they come...
Chachi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Chachi is absolutely wonderful! In addition to looking after my mother, she went above and beyond to help look after our 3yr old mini schnauzer! Chachi is loving and affectionate and her family showed just as much love for our dog while in her care. When traveling,...
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Anne F.
Terryville, CT
$17-20/hr
5.0
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Hi. My name is Anne and I have over 25 years experience owning and taking care of cats. I will come to your home and feed and water your cat. I can clean and change litter boxes. I am happy to play with and spend cuddle time with your cat. I am also comfortable with dogs and can come to your home to feed, water and take your dog...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here.
How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor dog. Job includes Sitting, playing and exercising him. duties also includes feeding, watering and walking him....
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Brenda L.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-19/hr
I have been teaching elementary school kids for 24 years. Recently I decided to embark on a new career as a veterinary assistant. I am currently working on a program with Animal Behavior College. I love cats and dogs and would love to help you out with care for your animals. I am interested in pet sitting and/or walking.
Brenda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as fun, relaxed, hard driven
I like working with animals because they make my heart happy, they make me feel comfortable. And I love being around them!
I'm looking for a job that is fun and trusting!
I started working with animals when I was 17
In my spare time, I like to play volleyball, go on...
Sammie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover. I do not have any professional experience or training yet but I promise I will take great care of and love your animals!
Monica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sat for many families (references are available). I also have my own rescue fur baby at home!
Steffanie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up around 5 dogs and now have my own dog and a cat. I love animals. They are just babies to me. Even when people say a dog is "aggressive" I always end up on the floor playing with it. I'll take care of your pet like they were a baby.
Fernanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
Rose can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love dogs and have one of my own. Would love to help with walks, going to the doggie park, or pet sitting.
Flexible schedule.
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kiana S.
Bristol, CT
$20-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pawsitive Pet Care: Your Trusted Companion's Comfort Is My Priority
With 15 years of dedicated experience in pet care, I've cultivated a passion for ensuring the well-being and happiness of furry companions. From pet sitting to leisurely walks and even specialized training sessions, I've tailored my services to meet the unique needs of each beloved animal. My commitment to fostering strong bonds...
Kiana can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Syntia M.
Naugatuck, CT
$18/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Syntia. I love animals and am currently a vet tech student! I have worked with multiple families caring for their pets whether it be in their home or mine, for a day or even for months at a time. I have worked with veterinarians, pet boarding facilities, pet stores, and I also do private pet sitting and pet...
Syntia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Joann B.
Woodbury, CT
$17-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have many years of personal and professional experience with animals. I have always had pets growing up, mostly rescues. I fostered 9 puppies and helped my mom with her pet sitting business growing up, then started my own pet sitting business at 15. Since then I've worked at doggy daycares, kennels, vet clinics, and currently...
Joann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Toni B.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-22/hr
I have 6 dogs as of right now. 2 great danes, 1 pitbull, and 3 bullies. I've had dogs all my life!!!
Toni can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Boarding and Pet Walking. I've pet sat many times, I've administered medications, and will give them all my attention.
Brooke can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Oakville, CT
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
Chachi D.
5.0
Chachi is absolutely wonderful! In addition to looking after my mother, she went above and beyond to help look after our 3yr old mini schnauzer! Chachi is loving and affectionate and her family showed just as much love for our dog while in her care. When traveling, I'm comforted knowing my dog is...
- Care member
Anne F.
5.0
Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here.
How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor dog. Job includes Sitting, playing and exercising him. duties also includes feeding, watering and walking him. Starting on the 14th of April, I'm...
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Oakville, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Oakville, 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 Oakville, CT?
There are 4 pet care providers in Oakville, 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 Oakville 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 Oakville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakville, 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 Oakville, 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 Oakville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Oakville, 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 Oakville, 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 Oakville, 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 Oakville, 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 Oakville, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Oakville, 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.