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60 pet care are listed in Ridgefield, CT
The average posted rate is $20/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Ridgefield, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Erika M., I'm 17 years old going into my senior year. I've grown up loving animals for as long as I can remember. I have 2 dogs of my own and love them unconditionally. I am an animal lover and would treat yours just like my own! I've been pet sitting since 8th grade. I usually go in the morning feed the animals,...
Erika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her."
Rami T.
Love pets!!!
Have experience with dogs and cats.
I'd been working in a household with 2 dogs.
Used to walk them, feed and play.
Irina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, dog training, daily feeding & more
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former animal walker/caregiver. with great references and 5+ years of experience. I love all animals of all sizes and ages. I have 3 dogs of my own and 2 ferrets. I have extensive experience with dogs, cats, and small animals. I would love to help you out with your fur...
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have owned cats for 15 years and couldn't imagine my life without them! That being said, I love all animals, dogs included! Pets are an extension to our family and should be treated as such! Happy to help your furry loved one when you need it! Can't wait to meet your furry friend!
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide cat, dog, and exotic pet sitting in your home. I had a rabbit for 7 years, I can work with pets with various medical or special needs. Instructions for care is needed for special needs.
Siera can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking
Susan T.
Ridgefield, CT
$17-19/hr
Hello. I actually do senior care, however have open hours. I am a woman of certain age, so reliable. Having said that, you would need to teach me regarding foul. In April, Mondays are not open. After April, Mondays are open. Love dogs. Exercise and belly rubs. I have corporate background, but have retired. Love a joyful job...
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Maria G.
Ridgefield, CT
$18-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
For a year, I had the opportunity to take care of a dog and a cat on several occasions. I made sure to feed them twice a day and give the dog the necessary medicines. I also took him to the vet when necessary. In addition, I enjoyed taking the dog for a walk for an hour a day, adjusting to the weather. I love the company of...
Maria can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Natasha R.
Ridgefield, CT
$14-19/hr
College student with a love for animals. I have three dogs of my own and have taken care of various friends and family's pets. Very active individual who loves to exercise and be outdoors!
Lisandra F.
Ridgefield, CT
$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
As well as growing up around pets, I was manager at a pet hotel for 2 years. Have experience caring for dogs, cats, birds, etc..
Lisandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Taryn F.
Ridgefield, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm very active and love to be around all animals. I'm very good at following all instructions you have for your pet's care.
Taryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Shannon and I have been working in the pet care industry for the last 7 years. I have worked at Best Friends Pet Care, Dogtopia, and White Plains Pet Resort and dog walking with Mutts of Greenwich! My job would include supervising a large group of dogs, valets, kennel work and some bathing.
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a Ridgefield resident. I have lived here for 25+ years. I have been a dog mama for over 30 years. I have had five dogs in total. I provide feeding, walking and playtime. I can give medication if necessary. I have provided care in my home under special circumstances.
I have been cat sitting for over 10 years. I have helped...
Lori can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation
Megan P.
Ridgefield, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I am very patient & reliable and have a lot of love for animals. I have experience volunteering at shelters, as well as at home care for dogs, cats, birds & ferrets.
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I love walking dogs and being around pets/cats for daycare, afternoon/evening or morning care. I grew up petsitting around my neighborhood and owned a dog, bunny and tortoise. I promise to take good care of your best friend while you're away and have a car if needed- Let me know how I can help!
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 dogs. I am available for walks, companhioship, and over night. let , me know if I can help you. thank you so much.
Mirielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"My house was super cleaned and smelled so good. Great cleaner and would definitely recommend"
Margaret G.
Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 56 years old and have been in the pet and horse industry my whole life. I am a former vet technician so I have skills to care for high maintenance or geriatric animals. I also have experience with exotic pets. I have owned and operated a small pet/horse care/dog walking/ home health care and mobile grooming business for 15...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)"
Samantha F.
Carla M.
North Salem, NY
$17-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals!! I grew up on a farm my whole life. I have experience with all types of animals from farm to reptiles.
Carla can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Since childhood, I've felt a deep love and respect for animals. People entrust their cats, dogs, and other small animals to me because they see that I am a responsible professional, outgoing and passionate about the welfare and happiness of their pets. I offer home visits, dog walking, play dates/daycare and sleepovers in my...
Elizabeth can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation
5.0
"Liz has worked for me several times watching my two older, very affectionate cats. I travel frequently and somewhat irregularly for my job and she has been nothing but dependable, reliable and conscious. The cats are very attached to me and so my leaving can be...
Fiona B.
Denise S.
Brewster, NY
$18-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently have one indoor cat and have had several in the past. I also fostered a medium size mixed terrier. I love animals and would care for dogs and other small pets too! I know how important it is to keep our furry friends happy and safe. They are part of your family!
I have my own transportation. Don't smoke. References...
Denise can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Denise has helped our family tremendously. She takes our dog for walks and has pet-sit for us as well. Denise is always on time, and extremely professional. Very friendly and completely reliable. She is a pet care pro. She texts me with updates when we are not...
Michael F.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Jaclyn (or Jaci). I am 26 years old and have a passion for animal care. Currently, I am a dog walker and I also visit a family in the afternoon for lunch, activity then shuttling to a friends home. I also am a per-diem Veterinary Assistant. I can work with small, medium, and large dogs, also puppy, adolescent, and...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Ridgefield, CT
Erika M.
5.0
Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her.
- Rami T.
Mirielle G.
5.0
Mirielle is amazing, she is always happy and punctual . She is local, very flexible . It's been great having her taking care of my house and of my dogs whenever I go away .
- Phil K.
Elizabeth N.
5.0
Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)
- Samantha F.
Elizabeth K.
5.0
Liz has worked for me several times watching my two older, very affectionate cats. I travel frequently and somewhat irregularly for my job and she has been nothing but dependable, reliable and conscious. The cats are very attached to me and so my leaving can be somewhat traumatic for them. Since Liz...
- Fiona B.
Denise S.
5.0
Denise has helped our family tremendously. She takes our dog for walks and has pet-sit for us as well. Denise is always on time, and extremely professional. Very friendly and completely reliable. She is a pet care pro. She texts me with updates when we are not around to put my mind at ease. I would...
- Michael F.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Ridgefield, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Ridgefield, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $20.00 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 Ridgefield, CT?
There are 14 pet care providers in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, 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 Ridgefield, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Ridgefield, 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.