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60 pet care are listed in Plainville, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Plainville, CT
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been raised around animals, whether it be my pet or a friend's pet. I currently have 2 dogs that are very well taken care of, which is something that I can provide for another beautiful, fluffy, creature.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Andrea K.
West Hartford, CT
$17-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am an animal lover who is looking to help care for your little furry or scaly family when you are away or can't get home in time! I have years of experience either owning or caring for dogs from Beagles to a Newfoundland. Currently, I work full-time at a non-profit, but love taking care of animals when I'm not working!...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"We've had Andrea come take care of our 2 cats and elderly dogs on 2 occasions when we were out of town. She's been wonderful! Very reliable, experienced, and communicates well to let us know all is ok while we're gone. Highly recommend her!"
Lindsay A.
5.0
(1)
Hi
Recently I have sat for a Pekingese puppy, a mini puppy golden labradoodle and 2 senior mix pugs all make my life so much sweeter.
I'm Sarah I lost my senior pug of 15 years during the pandemic he passed the anniversary of my father's death. I have pet sit & house sat all over CT and parts of Rhode Island. I was booked up...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!,
My name is Dayana and I am 30 years old. I have been a pet owner since I was about 10 years old. We had ducks, bunnies, guinea pigs, dogs, cats and parakeets. Now I live in Farmington, CT with my boyfriend and our 7-year-old border collie mix. I am a nanny for a living and most families ask me to watch over their pets...
5.0
"Dayana recently watched our 2 cats. She was super and I would not hesitate to hire her again. She sent daily updates with pictures at each visit. She also helped with bringing in our mail and taking the trash out on collection day."
Molly F.
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands
I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.
Roseanna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is...
Dimitri H.
5.0
(1)
Have 3 years of paid experience! I love pets and enjoy taking care of them! Willing to drive far distances!
Aleksandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Amazing! Took care of my dog and went above and beyond! Did everything I asked for and more! Very flexible and reliable! Thank you! "
Care member
Langelihle M.
New Britain, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi , I'm Lange and I love animals.. growing up in a house with different pets and farm animals made me have a strong love for learning how to take care and manage animals. I have worked in multiple animal shelters and also SPCA. I love going to the zoo, aquarium or anything animal related. In my family home I currently have 2...
Langelihle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have been taking care of animals since I started a small business in my neighborhood when I was 10 years old. I have many recommendations from satisfied clients.
Bronwyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Stefanie L.
Newington, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Animal lover! Reliable, non-smoker. Comfortable administering medications, walking, feeding, and giving attention.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'm a lover of all animals! I currently have four cats! I have had the most experience with cats and dogs! I would love to love on your fur babies for you when you are away for the day!
Kylie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Laryssa P.
West Hartford, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Laryssa , a dedicated pet sitter with a year of experience caring for a variety of pets. Currently, I'm a sophomore at the University of Hartford majoring in Nursing, and I absolutely love spending time with animals.
Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. I understand...
Laryssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Soy una persona responsable y amable , estoy casada hace 24 años y tengo una hija de 18 años , tuvimos nuestro Perro por más de 8 años y me enseñó amar las mascotas.
I'd describe my personality as alegre
Amable
Responsable.
I like working with animals because
Son hermosos, y creo que poder apoyar las familias para que puedan...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
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
Hi! My name is Aschlyn, I am 22 years old and work full time as a pediatric RN! I have my own boxer mix, Koda, who I rescued in March of 2021. I have grown up around puppies and dogs always and I would love to help care for yours! Message me if you have any questions! Thank you :)
Aschlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rachel H.
Wolcott, CT
$17-19/hr
I love animals! I'd love to play with your animals, take them for walks, and clean where needed! :)
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skyler K.
West Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a student at uhart and I am very comfortable around animals as well as an animal lover. I took animal science in high school and know many things about dogs as well as animals in general. We took care of all the barn animals as well as dogs, cats, small rodents, birds, bunnies, as well as many other animals.
Skyler can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I'm Amirah, and I'm passionate about caring for animals. I believe every pet deserves a loving environment, and I strive to create that for each furry friend. I love connecting with animals and understanding their unique personalities, which helps me build strong bonds with them.
I prioritize each pet's health by ensuring they...
Amirah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Arohi V.
West Hartford, CT
$17-25/hr
Hello! I love caring for animals! I would love to help care for your pet!! I think it's so fun to see an animal's personality come out and love to play with them
Arohi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Plainville, CT
Andrea K.
5.0
We've had Andrea come take care of our 2 cats and elderly dogs on 2 occasions when we were out of town. She's been wonderful! Very reliable, experienced, and communicates well to let us know all is ok while we're gone. Highly recommend her!
- Lindsay A.
Maria C.
5.0
Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!
- Steve M.
Dayana C.
5.0
Dayana was amazing, flexible with her time and took very good care of our fur baby!
- Kirsten H.
Roseanna W.
5.0
Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog. She treats them with the utmost respect and love they deserve. She watches my dog frequently and my dog is always sad to see her go and exuberant...
- Dimitri H.
Aleksandra V.
5.0
Amazing! Took care of my dog and went above and beyond! Did everything I asked for and more! Very flexible and reliable! Thank you!
- Care member
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Plainville, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Plainville, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.53 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 Plainville, CT?
There are 19 pet care providers in Plainville, 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 Plainville 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 Plainville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, 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 Plainville, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Plainville, 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.