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Hi! My name is Cate and I'm a part time college student. Some of my hobbies are cooking/baking, hiking, tennis, and arts and crafts. I have 3 dogs, 2 Dachshunds and a Cocker Spaniel. Growing up in a family that has had many pets, I have a deep love for animals and treat them as if they're my children, giving them all the love...
Cate can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
Brenda L.
Naugatuck, CT
$14-19/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 sitting, pet walking
I have 1 year of experience pet care. I can help with Pet Sitting. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Macee B.
Oxford, CT
$16-21/hr
Hi! My name is Macee, I have a Masters degree in School Psychology and am currently in my last year of graduate school! I have been a pet sitter for about 5 years! I absolutely love animals!
Macee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Samantha and I am available for dog-walking, check-ins, and pet sitting at your home. I have experience with both large and small dogs, as well as experience with aggressive/power/working breeds. I have also owned cats my entire life. I do not have specific experience with birds or reptiles, however, I am very...
Samantha can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
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Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Currently a proud dog mom of two rescue babies. We have one very energetic dog, Bones (a German Shepard/Husky mix) and Blaire, a calm and sweet pit bull mix. We also foster puppies for a rescue.
Kara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Madison D.
Hamden, CT
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I like working with animals because I love being able to step in as a caregiver role, providing love and safety for pets when the primary care giver may not be available.
One thing you should know about me is that I'm dedicated to my work. I don't leave a job halfway through, and that's attributed to my ability to communicate.
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Elah H.
Southington, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Elah and I'm hoping to help you out with your pet needs! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, fish, and guinea pigs. I also have a fur baby of my own, Leo, a 3-year-old golden doodle. I'm looking for temporary positions where I can help out with caring for your pet(s). Reach out to me with any questions you might...
Elah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Mia B.
Hamden, CT
$12-15/hr
My name is Mia B. and I am very interested in this job! Growing up I volunteered at an animal shelter for about 10 years with my mom so I have experience with a lot of dogs and cats!
Mia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I am a big animal lover and would love to be a pet sitter for any pets. I have had all types of pets myself and have worked for two families that have had pets. I can definitely guarantee great care for your pets. Ever since I was a child, I have owned all types of pets-different types of dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, turtles,...
Lori can also help with: Grooming, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
I have grown up around animals and have had both dogs and cats my whole life. My family dog is a Lab/Pittbull mix and has helped me become comfortable walking and caring for strong dogs with a lot of energy. I rode horses for 10 years and For several years I worked leading pony rides and handling farm animals for a traveling...
Kat can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Karen B.
Naugatuck, CT
$17-23/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am an experienced equine, cat and dog sitter. Ive been around animals all my life and cared for them for three years
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, I'm Jordan!
I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority.
This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
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
Allison M.
Southington, CT
$13-18/hr
Hi! My name is Allison and I'm currently a college student, looking to help out with pet care this summer! I will be home from school in early May. My schedule this summer should be flexible. In the past, I have cared for pets of my own, as well as dogs and cats of neighbors and friends.
Thank you!
Allison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Bridget F.
Hamden, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love pets, and have a dog of my own. I have been asked to dog/cat sit for friends and also family and found it easy.
Bridget can also help with: Pet sitting
I have eight years of pet care experience under my belt! I have multiple references and would be happy to give them to you. I am available to dog walk, feed, stay overnight, anything you need for you and your dogs!
Sarah G.
Seymour, CT
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started working with animals and when I went to college for animal science in 2018!! I always have loved animals, I have 2 kitties of my own! I am a licensed veterinary technician and have pet sit in the past as well as working in animal hospitals!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my partner and play with my...
Sarah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming
I've loved and cared for animals all my life!
I grew up surrounded by cats and dogs, whether they were the family pets or my friend's pets.
I just recently rehomed my husky due to moving away but my dog gave me so much experience with big/hyper dogs!
I love all dogs and cats; no matter how energetic or how lazy! I don't...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Prospect, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Prospect, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.40 per hour as of January 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 Prospect, CT?
There are 5 pet care providers in Prospect, 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 Prospect 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 Prospect, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, 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 Prospect, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Prospect, 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.