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Courtney C.


Sandy Hook, CT

$18-25/hr3 yrs exp

Compassionate Pet Sitter/walker

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Friendly animal care companion, with years of personal and professional experience. Having raised and cared for animals (cats, dog and ducks) of my own, and working with multiple families caring for family members both big (children) and small (pets), I bring a wealth of experience and knowledge working with a species of cats...
Courtney can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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Alia S.


Sandy Hook, CT

$16-20/hr8 yrs exp

Pet Sitting & Walking

I've taken care of other people's pets on & off for 8 years. I've taken care of my own dogs for 6 years now. For dogs, I can do basic grooming (I. e. baths, brushing fur, cleaning ears and teeth, trimming fur down, etc.). I also can take care of hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, etc.
Alia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I like working with animals because I I love animals they are so sweet and precious. I have a dog right now and I have one who died recently but had been with her since childhood. Animals make amazing companions and are truly members of the family. I'm looking for a job that allows me to help out and take care of and spend time...
Kristen can also help with: Pet sitting
I love all animals, and have cared for them as long as I cared for children! They deserve all the love as much as everyone in your families!
Carolyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

NAPPS Certified

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Lauren C.


Sandy Hook, CT

$12-15/hr2 yrs exp

Hi my name is Lauren I'm 20 years old and live in newtown. I love all types of animals and have had animals in my home since I was 5 years old. I've been employed at a groomer, have pet sit on many occasions, and volunteered at many shelters. I have references upon request, and a clean driving record.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Brenna V.


Southbury, CT

$18-20/hr2 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Lauryn E.


Oxford, CT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Animal Care-giver Available. I Am Reliable And Responsible And Have Many References

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for pets since I was in middle school. I started by feeding dogs and cats while owners were away. Once I was able to drive, I started staying at owner's houses. I now care for all types of animals from dogs and cats to horses and birds. I am very reliable and responsible and get along very well with animals. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!"

Sarah A.

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Karen G.


Shelton, CT

$14-20/hr7 yrs exp

Loving And Nurturing Dog Sitter

Being a Nanny I've also fallen in love with their dogs! Auntie will walk, feed, and play! Currently available for day walking or overnight dog sitting!
Karen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone...

Barbara O.

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Mirielle G.


Bethel, CT

$15-25/hr3 yrs exp

Animal Lovers

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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.

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Nancy F.


Southbury, CT

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

Animal Lover

I have 20 years of experience as a Pet Care Provider. Live-in or Out Long Term or Temp position. Can easily & quickly relocate anywhere, have valid passport & can start immediately. Outstanding References. Looking forward to hearing from you. Nancy
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Jaclyn V.


Bethel, CT

$17-20/hr4 yrs exp

Childcare, Pet Care, Light-Housework

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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Jessica A.


Derby, CT

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Going on vacation? or need a set of hands with your pet? Your pet is in good hands with me. I'm here to help. I can provide pet sitting at your home and boarding as well. I have always been an animal lover. I have an immediate connection with animals as soon as I see one. I would love to help out! I am available to help out...
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"I would highly recommend Jessica. Very responsible and trusting which is key when you leave someone with your loved one and your home. Very warm personality and caring"

Les L.

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Wendy C.


Oxford, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Wendy, a dog mom to an awesome blue and white Pit bull. I started pet sitting years ago and absolutely it. .. nothing like kisses from a four legged fur baby! I have lots of flexibility and am available for daily or occasional visits. I can cover vacations as well. I prefer to stay in the Oxford area. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Wendy took care of our dog when we were away. She is awesome, and we absolutely loved her and her family! Wendy is very dependable, reliable, trustworthy and kept us informed with daily photo & video updates. Our pup loves her and so do we! Thank you Wendy for...

Nicky N.

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Kristie S.


Monroe, CT

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Responsible Person To Watch Pet in Bridgeport Area

I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather than at her which was priceless. She showed equal diligence when attending to my pet when we were out of...

Kurt P.

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Abby R.


Derby, CT

$16-25/hr1 yrs exp

I have experience house sitting for dogs, cats and horses. I have stayed at clients houses with their animals for up to a week. I am comfortable also dropping in through the day to check on them. I pay attention to detail of how the pet is acting, if they seem off, or injured. I love spending time with them.
Abby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Fernanda M.


Bethel, CT

$22-26/hr4 yrs exp

My Experience

As a dedicated animal lover with experience caring for both cats and dogs, I'm excited to offer reliable pet care services. I previously owned a cat and have had ample experience with dogs, so I understand the joy and companionship pets bring to our lives. I love spending time outdoors and would be thrilled to take pets for...
Fernanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Brooke H.


Bethel, CT

$25-30/hr7 yrs exp

Life Of Brooke!! Pet sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I am 23 years old I graduated in 2022 with my undergraduate in Sports Management and Entertainment I completed my MBA program in business administration in May 2024. While I was in school I was a head teacher at Wonderkids which was a daycare/ Preschool. I have a-lot of experience working with kids as well as nannying. Working...
Brooke can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Bonded and insured

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Valentina M.


Brookfield, CT

$16-21/hr5 yrs exp

A Loving And Responsable Caregiver

I have lived with pets all my life, which is why I love sharing my experience with dogs and cats. I'm a cat lover and I have special care related to feeding, grooming and loving care, it will be a pleasure to take care of your pet.
Valentina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
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Aline R.


Shelton, CT

$11-16/hr2 yrs exp

I've done some pet sitting in my house and I love taking care of them . I love animals! I have great references.
Aline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Sandy Hook, CT

Lauryn E.

5.0

Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!

- Sarah A.

Karen G.

5.0

Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to changes which can occur with busy families, especially since Covid-19 when plans were altered more than anyone wanted (and continues to have the need...

- Barbara O.

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.

Jessica A.

5.0

I would highly recommend Jessica. Very responsible and trusting which is key when you leave someone with your loved one and your home. Very warm personality and caring

- Les L.

Wendy C.

5.0

I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust her! And - our pup loves her and looks...

- Tammy R.

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