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Molly C.
Oxford, CT
$16-28/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Molly, I am 23 years old from Seymour, CT. I am a lover of all animals! I grew up with both cats as well as large breed dogs so I am well versed in handling a multitude of breeds. I have been locally pet sitting for over 5 years now for family, friends, neighbors, etc. I have open availability and would love to...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Loving and Experienced Dog Caretaker
I am a passionate dog lover with experience caring for a variety of breeds, including my own, Big boy Bernese mountain dog.
Important Note:
For the safety of all dogs, I require that any boarded dogs be up-to-date on all vaccinations and free of any illness. I appreciate it!
Michelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
I currently do not own any pets of my own so I get my fix through helping others. I work a lot which means I cannot commit to a pet 24/7 but can work with pets on a part time basis. I am comfortable with pets large and small. The bigger the dogs the more fun!
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Oleksandra L.
Derby, CT
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have extensive experience caring for different animals and have had pets my entire life. Animals have always been a part of my family, and I cannot imagine my life without them. They bring me joy and comfort, and I treat them with love and respect. When I moved to the United States from Ukraine, I brought my two cats and my...
Oleksandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Tammy C.
Southbury, CT
$17-20/hr
Experienced Dog Sitter/walker. I Love Dogs Of All Sizes And Own My Own Dog!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Tammy, I live in Southbury. I have owned dogs my whole life. I love them all! I have a very flexible schedule and would love and care for your dog(s) as if they are my own! Please consider contacting me and I hope to hear from you soon! Thank you!
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Josiphina I.
Derby, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Experienced dog, reptile, and cat owner offering compassionate pet services. Ensuring all pets receive love, attention, and proper care while owners are away
Josiphina can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Abigail C.
Newtown, CT
$17-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover, as I've grown up with animals my whole life (dogs, horses, cats)! I have dog sat for a couple of families in the past with varying breeds, so I am quite experienced with caring for dogs of different ages and sizes. In addition to walks and some brushing they will be sure to be given lots of love!
Abigail can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lindsay S.
Oxford, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have been taking care of dogs for 4+ years. The love I have for animals is unmatched and I treat them all like they are my own! Their safety is most important and I love giving them extra cuddles and exercise!
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking
Wajiha R.
Brookfield, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! I work at a doggy daycare and I also volunteer at an animal shelter. I'm currently studying to become a veterinarian so I do prefer pet care first.
I absolutely love animals; they are my entire life and bring a spark of joy in a way other things can't, so I believe they deserve the same care and love in return. I have two...
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Samantha M.
Newtown, CT
$18-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I started pet sitting when I was 14 for my brother, and ever since then I have expanded to take care of many families for many years. I treat your pets like my own, which means you may catch me snuggling them a whole lot! I have experience with elderly animals, animals who need medication, and overnight stays.
Samantha can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
I've grown up in a family where pets are very important! I've had two dogs and plenty of other animals! I also have experience with other animals such as sugar gliders and prairie dogs!
Meghan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Cheryl R.
Seymour, CT
$10-20/hr
I have had the pleasure of being a dog owner for one or two dogs at a time for at least 30 years now! They bring joy and excitement to your day w/their unlimited dedication and relentless energy! I've been a day care provider for 30 years and a mom and grandma for little longer! Given a chance to care for your precious pooch you...
Cheryl can also help with: Pet walking
Hi my name is Kayla and I am a 22-year-oId college graduate. I am looking for a part time job baby-sitting and/or pet-sitting. I have experience baby-sitting for children between the ages of 2-7 years old. I am a part-time graduate student and my schedule is flexible.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Katherine H.
Southbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog and cat sat for many years for family and friends. I have experience with walking them, feeding them, giving them medication (oral, topical, eyedrops), and overall care for them. I would be delighted to get to spend more time with pets as I currently do not have one of my own.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up in a house where it was normal to rescue pets like turtles, rabbits, birds even possums and raccoons on a rare occasion! I have never known a home without multiple cats and dogs and have always seen them as part of my family. I currently have two cats and two dogs and would love to care for your pets and encourage them...
Scott can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
My main job is taking care of children but I also enjoy taking care of animals. I love cats and dogs and used to have a dog walking job for a couple of months over the winter.
Corinne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Shelby C.
Oxford, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Teacher And Animal Lover. Trying To Make Some Summer Money To Enjoy My Free Time!
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Please read my availability!
I am a teacher, so during the school year I have very limited availability.
I'd describe my personality as kind, thoughtful, and easy-going.
I like working with animals because they have their own personalities and it's rewarding to get to know them and learn what they love.
I'm looking for a...
Shelby can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Shelby was very good with our pup, she kept us in the loop, sent pics, she took great care of the house while we were gone. Great communicator, professional, capable!"
Danica J.
I grew up with all kinds of animals. Horses, cats, dogs, cows, rabbits etc. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I love animals!a
Kimberley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am a very responsible person and I love all animals and will take good care of them as if they are my own.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Personally & professionally, I believe that providing compassionate care & helping others is an honor that comes with great responsibility and reward.
I have 20+ years experience working in the nursing field as a Patient Care Technician in a hospital setting, as a Certified Nursing Assistant in assisted living environments and...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sandy Hook, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Sandy Hook, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.80 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
There are 5 pet care providers in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, 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 Sandy Hook, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sandy Hook, 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.