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60 pet care are listed in Preston, CT

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of February 2025

The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years

Pet care in Preston, CT

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Riley E.


Preston, CT

$17/hr2 yrs exp

Pet Lover

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I love pets. I've had several pets in my life. Dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pets and treat them as if they were my own
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Amy F.


Preston, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Daily/weekly Pet Care

I have 25 plus years of experience and knowledge with health, training and care of dogs, cats, horses and other livestock. I have many references available Daily/weekly rates available
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Emily K.


Preston, CT

$17-18/hr2 yrs exp

An Attentive Sitter, Making Your Life Calmer

I'd describe my personality as loyal, detail oriented, energetic I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of purpose I'm looking for a job that allows me to make people's lives easier I started working with animals when I was 18, first family and friends, then coworkers and now here. In my spare time, I like...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
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Theresa D.


Preston, CT

$8-13/hr

Kids And dogs Are My Kind!

I have had many dogs and professionally cared for others dogs (and children ) Very at ease with all breeds- great at training!
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I have two dogs and three cats at home that I love to take care of! I am good at understanding when an animal sets boundaries, and finding new ways to approach them that make them more comfortable.
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I love all animals, but especially dogs. We have a 3-year-old dachshund that is spoiled with lots of attention and treats. I currently stay home during the day with my son and have full availability to come help and care for your pets!
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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April L.


Preston, CT

$17/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover

5.0

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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi. My name is April. I adore animals, I have a Cane Corso mastiff who is now 10 years old, and I also have 3 guinea pigs. Animals are important members of the family too! I also have experience pet sitting cats and dogs.
April can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Denise B.


Norwich, CT

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Care

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, my entire life. I am comfortable with large and small breeds. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail, hiking or...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady,...

Sharon A.

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Kathleen M C.


North Stonington, CT

$16-20/hr

Cat Lover My Whole Life

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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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.

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Joann R.


Gales Ferry, CT

$17-20/hr

Part-time Caregiver Available.

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.

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Karyn O.


Norwich, CT

$17/hr

Cat And Dog Lover

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

I have had dogs and cats all my life, I have just a cat now. I have never been paid for taking care of an animal but know how to do that from walking a dog to feeding them, giving bathes and medication if needed. I can clean litter boxes and clean after cats when they get sick.
Karyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Karyn has done both personal care-taking and cat sitting for me. She is completely dependable and dedicated to her job. She helped me with shopping, laundry, and driving when I was laid up and took excellent care of my 17-year-old cat when I would go away. I...

Patricia C.

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Tina W.


Norwich, CT

$17/hr10 yrs exp

I have been around and raised several different pets. I am vaccinated and can come to you or bring your pet home with me.
Tina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Alexis F.


Oakdale, CT

$17-20/hr1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care Available

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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Kathryn S.


North Stonington, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience

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: Dog training, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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.

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Whitney G.


Quaker Hill, CT

$20-25/hr

Part-time Pet Care Provider And/or Dog-walker

I can provide companionship and affection as well as daily walks for your small dog in my home while you are away. I am a pet lover, formerly the owner of two adorable Shih Tzus as well as several boxers and a beautiful Shepard/Lab mix. One day/week there is a young person in the house with us and on occasional weekends there is...
Whitney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! I'm Nyazia! I'm a 21-year-old nanny with a love for fun and creativity. With 3 years of experience, I'm great at turning everyday moments into exciting adventures for kids! **What I Offer:** - Creative play and fun activities - Safe and loving care - Homework help and support **Availability:** Flexible schedule in the...
Nyazia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Kaleigh S.


North Franklin, CT

$36-50/hr10 yrs exp

Reliable, Caring Pet Sitter

My name is Kaleigh and I have been pet sitting for 12+ years. I have a dog and a cat of my own. I have experience with giving pets medication and placing them in their wheelchair (disabled pets). I have cared for dogs of all ages. I have experience caring for cats, horses, fish, and reptiles also. I am a huge animal lover. Your...
Kaleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Patient and calm pet lover willing to care for dogs or cats as needed. I am willing to walk dogs or drop in to let them out during the day, play with them, feed etc.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
Yoice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Preston, CT

Denise B.

5.0

I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady, and capable of handling any dog. I...

- Sharon 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.

Joann R.

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.

Karyn O.

5.0

Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our neighbor was concerned about our dogs because she hadn't heard them barking, so she came over and rang the doorbell just to make sure they were...

- Lauri M.

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.

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