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60 pet care are listed in Southport, CT
The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Southport, CT
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have provided pet and house sitting services for a wonderful Lake Norman family and would love anopportunity to do so for you. I walk, play with, feed & water their pets, and make sure they are let out to avoid accidents inside the home. I am very neat, and keep their home clean and just as they left it. I usually provide a...
Opal Mya can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Ms. Opal has babysat for our 1-year-old son twice so far. All I can say is that she is amazing! He took to her immediately. She is attentive, asks great questions, and follows my detailed directions to a tee. Opal arrives on time, plays the whole time with my son,...
Elena M.
I have 5 pets back at home (3 dogs and 2 cats) of varying ages and sizes, so I have a ton of experience caring for different kinds of pets. I have taken care of my own animals for years and have also walked dogs and cared for pets of friends and neighbors while they are away.
Tess can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
My love for dogs is perhaps the reason I enjoy dog sitting and walking other people's dogs. I owned a lab for 15 years. Now I watch other dogs and enjoying walking them and caring for them.
I have lots of local references, the owners of the canines.
Maggie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ruby B.
Southport, CT
$16-21/hr
I'm looking to make some extra cash while doing one of my favorite things in the world!! Playing and spending time with dogs!
I have a doodle myself and she is the best decision I've ever made!
Ruby can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Hi there! I'm a pet lover with over 4 years of experience in pet sitting and care. I understand that pets are family, and I treat each one as if they were my own. I have three dogs and a bunny at home.
Whether it's dogs, cats, or other animals, l ensure they receive the love, attention, and exercise they need.
April can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
Natalia A.
Southport, CT
$16-21/hr
I'm passionate about dogs and offer a range of services to keep them looking and feeling their best. My grooming services include baths, drying, trims, and blowouts for both double and short coats. I also provide brushing to keep their fur healthy and shiny. Additionally, I offer dog sitting and overnight care, ensuring your...
Natalia can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting
Hannah P.
Southport, CT
$16-25/hr
Furry animals are of of my passions in life. Loving your furry children would be such a privilege and an honor!
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I currently don't offer pet care, -- only CHILDCARE.
Olga can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
"Olga has watched my dog, Louie in her home on many occasions, ranging from one overnight to 3.5 weeks. Our dog, Louie is a precious member of our family and he is quite attached to us. He gets nervous when we aren't with him, but every time our car gets close to...
Elise C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Nicole I am looking for a part time pet care position. Please let me know what you need for your pet and it will be provided. I look forward to meeting your pet. I take care of dogs and cats also fish. If you're interested please email me, I look forward to hearing from. Thank you Nicole
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(2)
Hi, im Sam! I have 5 dogs myself, and am a huge pet lover. I am located in Palm Beach County, and have been for the past 18 years. I have had the honor of being a pet owner my entire life. I also have quite a bit of experience pet sitting for both Cats and Dogs for weeks at a time for family and friends, as well as dog walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but...
Lynsey A.
5.0
(2)
I am a dog owner and lover. I am a photographer who is looking for some additional income. Good with children and dogs Have dog sat/house sat for friends and family but not professionally. I have experience with dog training, agility, as well as working with photographing dogs and horses. Light pet grooming bathing. experience...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I am a college student interested in providing some part-time, reliable assistance to families that need it. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have almost 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and ages, including puppies and elderly dogs, and currently have two of my own. I am comfortable caring for dogs...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I am a dog lover at heart, but nevertheless I have a soft spot for cats! I grew up with: cats, dogs, hamsters, and turtles. I would love to work with you and your fury friend:)
Brynly can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Maria G.
Trumbull, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Maria, I'm a housekeeper and Babysitter for several years in the area, and have experience with feeding, walking and taking care of dogs.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Former JSOC Certified Combat Medic, NYS Paramedic, Instructor & Training Officer (ret). WTC 9/11 First Responder
PGA Class A Professional; Current CT DOH Certified CV Vaccine Administrator
Lifelong pet owner, caretaker & foster available for pet & home sitting visits, feeding, companionship; play time as per your request....
James can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned. "
Emily C.
5.0
(15)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been an avid lover of pets my entire life. I have a dog of my own (black lab) and a cat for over 6 years. I understand how dependable and caring you must be in order to care for a pet and how trust goes a long way when you hire someone to watch your own! I take pride in what I do and having fun with your pet is part of...
Joseph can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Joe took such great care of our cats while we were away for the weekend! He is super friendly and our very anxious cats instantly felt comfortable with him. We're looking forward to having Joe's help in the future when we need a cat sitter again!"
Lindsey M.
5.0
(1)
My name is Marbella, I have many years of pet care experience. I've grown up with dogs my whole life, and have had a natural affinity for all kinds of animals. I love spending time with all dogs of all ages and sizes. I don't mind throwing a ball for them, taking them on walks, or just giving them attention. Pet sitting is...
Marbella can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi my name is Flor, I am very honest, patient, reliable and trustworthy person, having many years of experience caring for pets, I am a mother of a beautiful English Bull Terrier, I will take care and give a lot of love to your pet while you are not at home, I will treat it as if it were mine, I have good references.
Thanks!
Flor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(3)
Hi everyone! My name is Owen and I just returned to Wilton from my 2nd year abroad at Trinity College Dublin. I have experience with all types of dogs, cats, fish, and all of the above as I would pet sit family friends pets when they were away. That being said, I have a dog of my own (fox terrier) that I walk, feed, play with,...
Owen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Owen is a trustworthy guy who worked hard and always showed up on time."
Ollie O.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 Golden Retrievers, 2 cats & 2 bunnies in our family at various times. Right now I live with my husband, 2 sons, Golden retriever and bunny. The animals have always been my primary responsibility and I love them. I have also taken care of my friends various animals while they've been on vacation.
Eleni can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Eleni has been just wonderful. She comes four times a week to feed and play with the dogs while we are at work. When I arrive home from work the dogs are calm; it is clear that not only have they been fed, but they have also had exercise. She gives us updates on...
Susan B.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Southport, CT
Opal Mya B.
5.0
Ms. Opal has babysat for our 1-year-old son twice so far. All I can say is that she is amazing! He took to her immediately. She is attentive, asks great questions, and follows my detailed directions to a tee. Opal arrives on time, plays the whole time with my son, and leaves us a summary of their...
- Elena M.
Olga M.
5.0
Olga has watched my dog, Louie in her home on many occasions, ranging from one overnight to 3.5 weeks. Our dog, Louie is a precious member of our family and he is quite attached to us. He gets nervous when we aren't with him, but every time our car gets close to Olga's house for a visit, he perks up...
- Elise C.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but Samantha is wonderful. Thanks Samantha...
- Lynsey A.
James A.
5.0
Jim house and dog sat while we traveled out of state for the holidays. He was communicative while we were away and everything great when we returned.
- Emily C.
Joseph A.
5.0
Joe took such great care of our cats while we were away for the weekend! He is super friendly and our very anxious cats instantly felt comfortable with him. We're looking forward to having Joe's help in the future when we need a cat sitter again!
- Lindsey M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Southport, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Southport, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.29 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 Southport, CT?
There are 7 pet care providers in Southport, 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 Southport 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 Southport, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southport, 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 Southport, 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 Southport, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southport, 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 Southport, 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 Southport, 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 Southport, 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 Southport, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Southport, 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.