Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Salem, CT
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Find pet care in Salem, CT that you’ll love
60 pet care are listed in Salem, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of May 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
What others are saying about pet care in Salem, CT
Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I…
Review for Madison B. by Elizabeth W.
Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are…
Review for Mary Jo M. by Michele L.
Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!
Review for Alex S. by Care member
Pet care in Salem, CT
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...
Madison can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!"
Elizabeth W.
Hello! I currently am majoring in education in school and am also a nanny to a 2-year-old little boy, but I would like to start doing some pet sitting as well. I love animals, and currently have one dog and a hedgehog. I was a dog sitter for a year in high school for 2 golden retrievers and was in charge of feeding, playing and...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lots of experience with dog sitting and have three of my own :) would love to play with and watch your dogs!
Shae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Faith J.
Salem, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have pet sat for dogs, cats, a rabbit, guinea pigs, and chickens. I owned guinea pigs for 6 years. I have been pet sitting for 2 years now. and taking care of elderly dogs with extra needs (diapering).
Faith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
Mary Jo can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
5.0
"Mary Jo was a great pet sitter. I felt very confident having her care for my dog!"
Carrie K.
5.0
(1)
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
My name is Alex, I love animals of most kinds. I have been caring for pets for 12 years excluding my own. I've always been an animal lover and nature person! I'm reliable, trustworthy and caring.
Alex can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!"
Care member
I am an outgoing person. I have a great passion for animals. I have a few local clients and am looking for a few more! Great references and background check. I look forward to meeting you and your pets.
Jess can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi there!
My name is Kelsey, and I am a 22-year-old college student working to put myself through school. I am currently finishing up my Associate of Arts at the College of Southern Nevada, graduating with honors in 2021 as a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. I have been accepted into the University of Nevada Las Vegas...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kylie-jean S.
Old Lyme, CT
$20/hr
Hi! My Name Is Kylie And I Have Been Pet Sitting For Five Years And Have Four Dogs Of My Own!
I started working with animals when I was 13, and I am 18 now!
In my spare time, I like to read, do yoga, hike, and go camping!
One thing you should know about me is that I am super responsible and organized. I always make sure that your children have everything they need, and that they are always safe.
Kylie-jean can also help with: Pet sitting
Tina P.
Colchester, CT
$17-20/hr
I would love to provide a helping hand for any pet care you need. My only experience: I owned two cats. One had two litters and I took care of all the kittens until they were ready to find a home. I look forward to learning to care for your animals! :)
Tina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi! I have years of experience taking care of my own cats and dogs and doing the same for others. I love animals of all kinds and am focused on keeping pets safe and active.
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish.
I love all animals.
I am a 25 year vegetarian.
Supporter of PETA
I am a massage therapist and have many years of experience with healing and working with people and animals.
Charon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Brooklyn M.
Oakdale, CT
$17-21/hr
I have grown up with pets my entire life. Ive had dogs, cats and birds but also have experience with turtles! I currently have a 3-year-old husky named Inzo who loves other pups. I am available to day sit in your home or board for a period of time at my house.(I do have a fenced in yard) I do have an infant so dogs must be good...
Brooklyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I have had dogs my whole life, owning one for 14 years and currently have a shepered mix that's 3. I have been doing dog hikes for almost 2 years
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking
I have watched the pets of many friends over the years when they have gone on trips. My experience is with dogs, cats, and fish. Able to stay at your home, walk dogs, and give your pets some love!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a dog sitter and walker with years of experience. I have had dogs all my life from small to large breeds! I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I can also do check-ins for your furry friend, if needed help with feeding, walking, and more. I can also do obedience training with your pets as I have taken...
Sophia can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
Isabelle E.
East Lyme, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals my whole life and would love to take care of your pets as well. I will be very kind, compassionate and patient with your pets as if they were my own.
Isabelle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always enjoyed working with animals. I have worked in settings of many different animals, indoor and outdoor.
Susan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation & more
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Salem, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Salem, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of May 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 Salem, CT?
There are 4 pet care providers in Salem, 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 Salem 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 Salem, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Salem, 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.