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Sarah T.
Stonington, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I Am A Huge Animal Lover! I Am An Owner Of Two Dogs, A Cat, A Bird And A Rabbit.
Hello,
I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits as I have each one of these pets at home! I love animals. I also babysit for families with pets which require walking, feeding, etc.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Mary T.
Stonington, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a college student who loves pets. I have a golden retriever of my own and am happy to help with any pet care needs.
Mary can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lily C.
Stonington, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been a dog sitter for two years now - and moving to Brooklyn, I won't have any furry friends around to visit! I'm an avid walker and love when I get time with a new dog.
Lily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jill F.
Stonington, CT
$17-50/hr
I am an animal lover who can't have a pet of their own, due to very strict landlord. I grew up in a house with many pets - cats, dogs, birds, fish, and Guinea pigs - just to name a few. I am reliable and hard working.
Jill can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Madeleine B.
Stonington, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have had dogs and cats my whole life. I love them so dearly and would love to help you take care of yours when needed! I communicate regularly through text messages, calling, or however you need me to! I am punctual and have my own car so reliable as well!
Madeleine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jill P.
Westerly, RI
$45-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! I Am A Reliable, Friendly And Trustworthy Woman Who Is Looking To Fulfill Your Needs!
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as prompt, reliable, approachable and trustworthy
I'm looking for a job that helps you! I take pride in my job.
I started working with little children, elders, and animals since I was very young!
In my spare time, I like to projects, pickleball, and home improvement.
One thing you should know...
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, dog training, pet walking
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...
Michelle A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have owned my own pets ranging from a Doberman Pinscher, hamsters, to a corn snake. I currently am going to school for an animal science degree and have veterinary experience shadowing various veterinarians and hands on experience with small and large animals. Not only have I had experience giving medications, and doing small...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Love felines. Just moved to RI from Florida. I've always had cats. Volunteered in Florida. My title was cat socialized. I will be a good friend to your Nom Nom.
Kathleen M can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
5.0
"I had a very good experience working with Kathy. Hired her to catsit while away on vacation. She took great care of my cat, was thorough and communicative, and really knowledgeable about cats. "
Glynis C.
5.0
(2)
I am an animal-lover from way back! I have had cats, dogs, hamsters, fish of my own and am more than happy to feed/care for any animal on my nanny positions; cleaning litter boxes, cleaning-up messes, not a problem!
I recently cared for my neighbor's three cats, one receiving meds, for a full week, three times a day with no...
Joann can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"JoAnn took excellent care of my cats, including giving medication twice a day. She is very reliable, and I would certainly hire her again."
JOYCE B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I grew up on a farm/woods of Maine. I moved to the island. Time and space - I still love any and all animals! Available most times
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
5.0
"Elizabeth is a friendly and reliable dog walker. Our dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. We are very grateful that she is working for us."
Linda R.
Merve B.
Westerly, RI
$15-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a Software Analyst, I work part time. I am looking for extra income and I love dogs, so this is a great match for me.
Merve can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
I love being around dogs and grew up with two golden retrievers! Happy to take dogs out on walks and help with feeding. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, my name is Andrea, I am 24 years old, and I have been caring for all different types of animals (Dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks, ferrets) for almost as long as I can remember. I've worked in a doggy-daycare and rescue, so hard to handle pets are something I'm very used to. I can help with light house keeping needs,...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Haleigh! I am a 22-year-old veterinary technician student. From cats to dogs to rabbits, I've had them all for pets and know very well how to care for them. As long as I can remember I have always had a love for animals. I can assist with play, walking, feeding, medication, clean up, and bathing if those are...
Haleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Brianna O.
Pawcatuck, CT
$22-26/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi! I'm a fun, caring, and trustworthy person who has 7+ years of experience in animal care. I enjoy getting to spend time with animals and provide care for them! I'm in school to be a vet assistant so having a side job working with animals would be a plus :)
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years paid experience working at a local dog kennel, and have 3 dogs of my own. I'm open to dog walking your pups of all sizes, or dropping in for visits. I am a stay at home mom to a newborn so he'd be joining us on walks!
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! I am a mom of 2 little boys, and a fur mom of a fluffy cat. Besides the 4 years of experience I have raising my own children, I have about 8 years of paid childcare experience for friends and family also! I love animals of all kinds, besides insects and love taking care of others pets while they're away including walking,...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had three years of experience watching a few dogs. I could bathe your dog, go on walks and perform light grooming. I'm very active and would exercise with your dog as needed. I love all dogs, no matter the size or age.
Austin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Stonington, CT
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
Kathryn S.
5.0
We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...
- Michelle A.
Kathleen M C.
5.0
I had a very good experience working with Kathy. Hired her to catsit while away on vacation. She took great care of my cat, was thorough and communicative, and really knowledgeable about cats.
- Glynis C.
Joann R.
5.0
JoAnn took excellent care of my cats, including giving medication twice a day. She is very reliable, and I would certainly hire her again.
- JOYCE B.
Elizabeth D.
5.0
Elizabeth is a friendly and reliable dog walker. Our dog loves her and she is wonderful with her. We are very grateful that she is working for us.
- Linda R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Stonington, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Stonington, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.80 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 Stonington, CT?
There are 5 pet care providers in Stonington, 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 Stonington 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 Stonington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Stonington, 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 Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Stonington, 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 Stonington, 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 Stonington, 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 Stonington, 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 Stonington, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Stonington, 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.