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5.0
(1)
My name is Alex, I love animals of most kinds. I have been caring for pets for 12 years excluding my own. I've always been an animal lover and nature person! I'm reliable, trustworthy and caring.
Alex can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!"
Care member
Madison B.
Salem, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!"
Elizabeth W.
5.0
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Retired Occupational Therapist with many years of experience in childcare. I have worked with young children and adolescent children in my work as an Occupational Therapist. Currently, I have a position which is expiring because my kids are off to school. I have worked for 3 1/2 years for this family. They are going off to...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jeffrey P.
Portland, CT
$45-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was a little kid. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years off and on and it's been such an enjoyable part time job. I have always loved dogs and have two of my own. One is an older beagle with an old soul personality and another who is a 1-year-old aussiedoodle. I enjoy walks and all things outdoors....
Jeffrey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise."
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4.2
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie took the time to greet my spoiled dog, Goldie. She was always on time. I got to know Julie, and am sad that she is moving out of Arizona- you will be missed Julie!"
Jeanne E.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Shannon and I have the energy needed to keep up with your pets and give you a sense of peace while you are away from them. They will be well cared for. I have owned many animals over the past 40 years and have had lots of experience caring for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, frogs,...
Shannon can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!"
Allison V.
5.0
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Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Part Time Care Giver & Pet Sitter.
Joann can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"From the moment we met Joann she was professional, personable, and just a lovely human being. She took amazing care of our dogs going above and beyond to give them the best care! We were beyond pleased with her services! Highly recommend!"
Ralph P.
Kristalyn B.
East Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting services within your own home. The basics like feeding and walking is what I have experience with.
Kristalyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I like caring for cats and dogs. I would be interested in walking your dog or dogs, feeding
them and taking them out to go potty. I have a small dog, so I understand how important it is to have them cared for while you are at work! I look forward to hearing from you!
Irene can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hey! I am currently a college student home for the summer and have a passion and love for animals. I have been pet sitting for friends and family for around 5 years and know the ins and outs of proper pet care. Please message me for more information :)
Aytal can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been paid to watch dogs and cats now for over 4 years and have a love for animals! I'm patient and very loving! I've dealt with lots of different dog breeds and many cats!
I have 3 dogs at home and a bird and absolutely adore them. I also have 2 playful cats. I love bringing my doggies on walks, playing outside with them and doing anything they love. I am a very loving pet person and open to any offers!
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi,
I'm an animal lover! I have furry kids too and understand all they offer and the patience they deserve. I am very dependable and trustworthy and offer personal references and recommendations.
I am now dog/cat sitting and available.
Please give me a call to chat if you would like to ask any questions.
Annette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
I have experience with pets as I've owned various cats and dogs I am willing to watch and walk your pet any breed is fine as long as they are not big size dogs that have behavioral problems
I am a good listener, empathetic and like to take initiative
I like working with animals because I like to take care of them I've also...
Claudia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I am a beagle mama x 2 myself and an animal lover! I have pet sat or raised animals for about 5 years. I currently work as a certified teacher teaching multilingual learners at the elementary level. I am looking for a part-time job dog walking and/or pet sitting (all animals), primarily on weekends or weeknights. Please...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jamilla B.
Hartford, CT
$17-21/hr
Hey! I'm a mom (and dog mom) and full time teacher looking to make some extra money on the side. Pet sitting available.
Jamilla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been caring for dogs since childhood and have a dog of my own, so I know how important it is to find someone you trust. I'm responsible, patient, and treat every pet like family. Whether it's a high-energy pup that needs lots of exercise or a senior pet that requires extra care, I make sure each one feels safe and is taken...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Talita D.
Manchester, CT
$17-22/hr
Hi, I'm Talita , a passionate animal lover excited to offer pet sitting and dog walking services! While I may not have professional experience yet, I have a deep love for animals and have cared for pets of friends and family. I'm responsible, patient, and eager to ensure your furry friend gets the attention, exercise, and care...
Talita can also help with: Pet walking
I have owned several animals in my life time, ranging from kittys, dogs and birds! Although Ive never gotten paid to animal sit.
Jayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Although taking care of children is my passion, I also have a passion for animals. Experience: 6 years
Dog sitting
Cat sitting
Dog walking
Fish care
Stays overnights
2 cats, 1 dog of my own that I have experience caring for
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Columbia, CT
Alex S.
5.0
Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!
- Care member
Madison B.
5.0
Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would definitely recommend Madison to anyone!
- Elizabeth W.
Jeffrey P.
5.0
Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise.
- Care member
Julie O.
5.0
Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!
- Cheryl And Christian P.
Shannon S.
5.0
Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!
- Allison V.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Columbia, CT
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Columbia, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter in Columbia, CT will cost an average of $18.00 per hour as of April, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Columbia that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2025?
Pet sitters in Columbia, CT can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Columbia. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 3 pet sitters in Columbia, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.