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Nina T.
Riverton, CT
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.
A lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I am a certified dog trainer and I am dedicated to providing a comfortable loving environment for your pets while you are away. I will provide playtime, exercise, walks, grooming, feeding, medication administration, etc. Whatever your may need!
Nina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hi! I am Sarah and I am a genuine pet lover. I do not have children, just pets who I call my fur babies. I have always been a lover of animals, and my family has named me "the pet whisperer". I haven't met an animal I don't bond with, especially dogs. I have experience with cats and dogs, and many different breeds of dogs,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
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"Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same! "
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Kathleen B.
Norfolk, CT
$25-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello, there my name is Kathleen. My experience with animals is personal and professional. I have helped anywhere from house sit, walking, grooming, bathing, feeding animals since I was a child. I've took care of pets that had no hearing, blind, hospice, to completely healthy and happy ones. My personal experience with animal's...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I started working as a babysitter when I was 15. Since then, I have worked as a preschool teacher at two different daycares and been a nanny for 3 different families. I typically work with children ages 0-5 but am comfortable with all ages. I am CPR certified as well. I do have a 15-month-old as well that will most likely need...
Joy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, hardworking, caring.
I like working with animals because they help me see the world in a different perspective.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make extra money for school expenses while also helping families in need of a little break.
In my spare time, I like to spend time...
I have grown up always having dogs. Ever since I was very young I was helping out with our dogs. I have experience caring for dogs ranging from 60-100lbs so I love big dogs! Through various platforms I have gotten numerous dog and cat sitting jobs l. I've taken care of all kinds of dogs, big and small, puppies and seniors. I am...
Alex can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sarah K.
Winsted, CT
$25-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love animals of all kind. I have a puppy and two cats and I wouldn't trade their love for the world. I love to be around animals, it brings a joy that is indescribable to your heart :)
I have done several overnights with animals and have come back and forth to take care of them for several people. Lots of experience. Good...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an animal lover and am looking to help you care for your furry family member! Growing up I had a cat, fish, and a hamster. My cat Tinkerbelle was my baby for a little over 10 years. I have had a housemate in the past few years who had a dog whom I helped take care of walks, hikes, taking him to the dog park, feeding, and...
I have always had at least two dogs. I worked at k-9 depot during summers for a few vacation seasons. I have a flock of girls myself so comfortable caring for chickens as well.
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I will provide any animal service needs. I have owned animals my entire life so I am comfortable with any task and any breed of animal.
Jessie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Jaime K.
Winsted, CT
$16-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I started working with animals from a very young age - helping my family friend with her pet-sitting business and volunteering at a local nature center and a therapeutic horse farm. I have shared my home with plenty of cats, dogs, small animals and reptiles, and worked with most kinds of livestock.
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Madi H.
New Hartford, CT
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love all animals! I have dogs, cats, dairy cows, beef cows, goats, chickens, and pigs. I am very comfortable with all types of animals and would love to watch your pets!! I have dog sat for multiple different families and continue to watch their pets.
Madi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Becca, and I am a college student home for the summer. I have experience pet sitting both dogs and cats overnight, from one weekend to a week. I love animals and provide them with the best care possible - I have no problem giving extra love and pets when needed! You will receive picture updates of your pets if...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna C.
West Granby, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Brianna. I currently have 3 dogs. I have taken care of animals my whole life and dog sit for family friend's!
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Growing up on a farm I've loved working with animals from small cats to horses. I can easily handle dogs of any size
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting and training in your home. I have experience with many different types of breeds and types of challenges and I love them all.
Gerald can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
Hello!!!!! Cant wait to meet you
I have a clean criminal record driving record and no dramatic fires!
I like working with animals because theyre your best friends.
I started working with animals when I was born LOL
In my spare time, I like to hike travel and work on my photography
One thing you should know about me is I...
Becky can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Elayna C.
Barkhamsted, CT
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a big animal lover with 2+ years of experience. I have sat, walked, and has had a little grooming experience
Elayna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have always grown up with a lot of pets and currently have 3 dogs and 1 cat. I have a lot of energy myself so I can take dogs on very long walks or play with them if that's what they prefer! I have frequently walked many other dogs in my area so I am experienced with walking dogs other than my own.
Kate can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
I believe that our pets deserves the best possible care. That's why I offer a wide range of personalised and comprehensive pet care services, all designed to meet the needs of our furry buddies.
Yaa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverton, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Riverton, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $24.00 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 Riverton, CT?
There are 1 pet care providers in Riverton, 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 Riverton 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 Riverton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Riverton, 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.