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60 pet care are listed in Torrington, CT
The average posted rate is $18/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Torrington, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a loving, responsible and dedicated animal lover with over 10 years of professional pet care experience. I grew up having my own pets and also cared for my neighbors pets since I was a kid. Caring for animals has been my life! Safety, observing, and making sure my doggies (or kitties) are happy and healthy is always top...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
5.0
"Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets."
Kim C.
5.0
(1)
To say I love animals, is an understatement!
I'm experienced in pet sitting and dog walker and attest that working with Dogs has been a great joy in my life.
I love all breeds and believe that animals need the same care humans do when it comes to exercise and affection, to help insure optimal mental and physical well being....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nikki C.
Litchfield, CT
$30-40/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! I love dogs of all shapes and sizes. I've had a Cairn Terrier and American Pit Bull Terrier of my own and have cared for multiple other breeds. I'm energetic and athletic so if your doggo needs some exercise I'd love to bring them running or hiking with me! Cats are fine too. Not super fond of rodents. I'm available for...
Nikki can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I've had a lot of experiences with animals. I rode and took care of horses, and went to two different horse camps over the summer when I was younger. I've had multiple different animals as pets such as a dog, cat, hamster, rabbit, and guinea pig.
Angela can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training & more
5.0
(1)
Hello pet parent, my name is Léa! Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. I am an experienced pet caretaker providing various pet care services for the last 10 years. I have welcomed and cared for many dogs/cats of all breeds and sizes. My skills and services for the past 10 years have included, grooming, feeding,...
Léa can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Alyssa I.
Terryville, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all kids of animals. I have had several dogs in my home since I was a little girl. I used to go and take care of neighbors dogs while they went on vacation. I am very reliable and respectful. I will clean up after the animals, because nobody likes to trip over toys! I love to play inside and outside. Love giving dogs...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello!,
My name is Dayana and I am 30 years old. I have been a pet owner since I was about 10 years old. We had ducks, bunnies, guinea pigs, dogs, cats and parakeets. Now I live in Farmington, CT with my boyfriend and our 7-year-old border collie mix. I am a nanny for a living and most families ask me to watch over their pets...
5.0
"Dayana recently watched our 2 cats. She was super and I would not hesitate to hire her again. She sent daily updates with pictures at each visit. She also helped with bringing in our mail and taking the trash out on collection day."
Molly F.
5.0
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I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and have taken care of some friends pets while they were away. I also had a diabetic cat for many years that I had to administer daily insulin shots to. Cant also perform light grooming!
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!"
Cara B.
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
5.0
(1)
Hi! I am Sarah and I am a genuine pet lover. I do not have children, just pets who I call my fur babies. I have always been a lover of animals, and my family has named me "the pet whisperer". I haven't met an animal I don't bond with, especially dogs. I have experience with cats and dogs, and many different breeds of dogs,...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same! "
Deidre P.
5.0
(1)
Hi
Recently I have sat for a Pekingese puppy, a mini puppy golden labradoodle and 2 senior mix pugs all make my life so much sweeter.
I'm Sarah I lost my senior pug of 15 years during the pandemic he passed the anniversary of my father's death. I have pet sit & house sat all over CT and parts of Rhode Island. I was booked up...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ashan B.
West Hartford, CT
$16-21/hr
I have extensive personal experience caring for pets, having grown up with them throughout my life. While I do not have formal professional experience in pet care, I am confident in my ability to handle their needs responsibly and efficiently.
Ashan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cristina R.
Bristol, CT
$17-21/hr
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have an animal science degree from UCONN and have owned dogs and cats all my life. I have also been volunteering with horses for the past three years!
Cristina can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
I have two dogs who I feed and walk daily. I previously had fish and a guinea pig. I know the importance of daily stimulation for pets, including play, exercise, and loving attention.
Gilly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I provide pet sitting services such as walking, feeding, grooming, playing, and exercising. I am available most days of the week. I love all kinds of animals and believe that they deserve as much love as we can give them. If you think we might be a good fit, feel free to reach out and message me with any questions you may...
Bernadette can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Anne F.
Terryville, CT
$17-20/hr
Hi. My name is Anne and I have over 25 years experience owning and taking care of cats. I will come to your home and feed and water your cat. I can clean and change litter boxes. I am happy to play with and spend cuddle time with your cat. I am also comfortable with dogs and can come to your home to feed, water and take your dog...
Anne can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Holly. I grew up in N. Canton, and now live in W. Simsbury. I have a boxer named Tucker and 15 chickens. I have great references and transportation.
I do volunteer work at Dog Star Rescue every Saturday.
I do pet sitting, house sitting, and house cleaning.
I also do home care for people who need a little help...
Holly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany D.
Simsbury, CT
$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I LOVE dogs they fuel my joy! With more the six yeas of experience the most imposition thing I have learned along the way is the importance of paying attention to your dog's body language, and the surroundings on every walk every time!
My top priority is to keep your pup safe during our walks, with positive reinforcement...
Brittany can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Paula S.
Sandisfield, MA
$15-20/hr
I love animals, I like them all, but especially dogs. I have been in contact with animals for almost all my life.
Paula can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Torrington, CT
Colleen L.
5.0
Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets.
- Kim C.
Dayana C.
5.0
Dayana was amazing, flexible with her time and took very good care of our fur baby!
- Kirsten H.
Linda K.
5.0
Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!
- Cara B.
Jess R.
5.0
I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her highly.
- Jamie P.
Sarah D.
5.0
Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same!
- Deidre P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Torrington, CT
In 2025, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Torrington, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $18.45 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 Torrington, CT?
There are 22 pet care providers in Torrington, 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 Torrington 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 Torrington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Torrington, 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 Torrington, 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 Torrington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Torrington, 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 Torrington, 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 Torrington, 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 Torrington, 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 Torrington, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Torrington, 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.