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Hi there! My name is Jillian and I am located in New Milford, CT. I have cared for dogs and cats all my life and am interested in finding positions to help with pet care. It can be on an as need basis or recurring. Please let me know if you would like to talk further!
Jillian can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello, I'm Hailey, and I'm a registered nurse. I have four cats, 2 of which I administer medication to. I have also lived with dogs in the past. I love spending time with animals. I am comfortable giving medications to cats/dogs, and walking dogs. Message me if you are interested, I'm excited to care for your pet!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
No, I do not have experience taking care of other peoples dogs, I have experience working on farms, and with my own Pup! I'm happy to take them on walks hikes let your dog out while you're at work or whatever other needs to me have! I am a animal lover and a quick learner.
Mia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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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: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
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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 walking, pet sitting
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
Alyssa I.
Terryville, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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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, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
Ljiljana K.
Cheshire, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I provide cat and dog sitting service, I have a lot of experience taking care of animals and making sure that they're happy healthy and enjoying themselves. I only do pet care for one time needs not weekly recurring. I provide pet care for clients going on vacations , booking for client's now .
Ljiljana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Lilly does not only a great job of cleaning but will also work with you to unclutter your home. She is very thorough with her cleaning and will tackle big cleaning jobs as well. Not only does she clean but she's great with animals. Deals with my little zoo of 3 big...
Jacqueline D.
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.
5.0
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I have always been a pet lover, growing up I had all kinds of pets big & small. As an adult I now have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I also have years of professional animal care experience with working at The CT Humane Society as well as dog walking & petsitting for Pet Education & Therapy as well as here on Care. com. I look forward to...
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much...
Chantal K.
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
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I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
I am an absolute animal lover who grew up with 2 dogs (and a few hamsters). I still take care of one of our family's elderly dogs from time to time. I'm very experienced and understand all about dog's needs. I have a lot of experience with elderly dog care specifically. I will put on doggy diapers and will take dogs out whenever...
Samara can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Jenna S.
Southington, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Energetic 23-year-old with many years of pet sitting experience! Love being around the furry friends and have 2 cats of my own :)
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
While i've never pet sat before, I do have lots of experience with animals/training animals/living with them.
Nataijah can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hello!!
I would love to help you out and take care of your pet!
I've worked with animals my whole life! I have experience with dogs of all breeds and sizes, cats of all kind, small animals (hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits), and reptiles! I'm also always opening to learning!
My skills include enrichment (such as playing/outdoor...
Cheyanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Maggie G.
Bristol, CT
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey there! My name is Maggie and I am 26. I love caring for and working with animals! I have owned dogs my entire life and I have experience with other animals as well. I volunteered at a nature center for over two years and had experience caring for rabbits, hamsters, turtles, reptiles, and degus.
My pup's name is Espresso...
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Christine S.
Cheshire, CT
$17-22/hr
I was a dog walker for two years about 10 years ago and have experience in walking dogs and making sure they are fed and taking care of whether on a daily basis or an as needed basis.
Christine can also help with: Pet walking
Jessi R.
Wallingford, CT
$17-21/hr
I have pet sit for numerous individuals and am very meticulous to ensure they get what they need. I have experience with cats, dogs, guinea pigs, ferrets, fish, lizards (and the likes) and am excited to give your loved ones the care they need.
Jessi can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Brooke L.
Waterbury, CT
$20-25/hr
I have grown up my entire life with dogs in our family! I love walking outside and prioritizing getting fresh air along with exercise. Therefore, I'd love the help anyone who has a dog that needs some fresh air/a daily or couple times a week walk!
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking
With four pets of my own, I feel perfectly comfortable caring for your animals! I'm not afraid of any sort of pets and promise to do everything in my power to gain you and your pet's love and trust!
Samantha can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Plantsville, CT
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
Ljiljana K.
5.0
Lilly does not only a great job of cleaning but will also work with you to unclutter your home. She is very thorough with her cleaning and will tackle big cleaning jobs as well. Not only does she clean but she's great with animals. Deals with my little zoo of 3 big dogs and 2 cats. They love her.
- Jacqueline D.
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.
Angela U.
5.0
Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much as she would her own. I can't...
- Chantal K.
Jess R.
5.0
I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her highly.
- Jamie P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Plantsville, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Plantsville, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $19.67 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 Plantsville, CT?
There are 3 pet care providers in Plantsville, 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 Plantsville 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 Plantsville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plantsville, 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 Plantsville, 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 Plantsville, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plantsville, 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 Plantsville, 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 Plantsville, 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 Plantsville, 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 Plantsville, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Plantsville, 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.