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Courtney B.
Shelton, CT
$19-50/hr
I absolutely adore pets! I have a dog of my own. He is a Shiba Inu who is 3 years old. I take extremely good care of animals and am super loving to them. My car has seatbelts for the pups if transportation is needed! I am flexible and willing to work with pets of all sizes.
Courtney can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am willing to walk dogs, play with them, and feed them. I have three dogs of my own (a Maltese, Border Terrier, and a Golden Retriever) and a lot of experience.
I am also available for horse care. Everything from barn care (mucking, feeding, etc.), training, lessons, and hacking.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have boarded and sat for pets on numerous occasions. In the past, I have taken care of both cats and dogs. I love all animals unconditionally, regardless of breed or size. If left with your pet(s) in my care, I will ensure they are adequately provided for and loved on.
Abbrianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Need help with your flurry pal. I'm here to help. I have 2 Yorkie and 2 cats. I love animals they are my healing buddies. They would have fun if you chose me.
Catherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
caitlin M.
Bridgewater, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love working with animals because they have been a part of my life since my first memory. whether it be with my cats at home, the cats and dogs I have pet sat, the animals on the farms I use to visit, or just animals I see in the wild. I can never associate them with a bad memory, and therefore working with animals will always...
caitlin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Molly C.
Oxford, CT
$17-28/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, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet walking, 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, pet sitting, boarding
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
I have multiple experience with large and small dogs, puppies and adults for 5+ years and cats/kittens. I also have 2 cats myself that I care for at home.
Kristen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sophia N.
Monroe, CT
$15-18/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Sophia! While I am on Care for mainly child care, I also love doing animal care as well. I myself have 3 small rescue dogs, 2 being Maltese's and 1 being a shih-tzu. As I'm sure you know, rescue dogs come with their fair share of trauma and challenges, so I'm quite experienced in caring for dogs that are not...
Sophia can also help with: 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 walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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
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
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
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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
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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 $17.67 per hour as of April 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 6 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.