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Pet sitters in New Canaan, CT
I have 2 cats and a dog of my own. I have been a pet owner for over 30 years. I love cats and dogs (all animals). I provide cat and dog sitting in your own home. I can also board your dog.
Sandra can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A little "bite" about myself: I am a seasoned dog, cat and small animal sitter (25+ years) who LOVES animals and specializes in dogs that need extra attention, TLC or have anxiety issues. Former shelter volunteer and rescue group volunteer who can teach basic commands (if not known yet) and give lots of special attention and...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Sara H.
New Canaan, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
From years of walking and sitting, I offer personalized care to keep your pets happy and healthy. I ensure your dog receives the attention they deserve whether it's a brisk walk or cozy sitting session. I prioritize their well-being and tailor each service to their specific needs and preferences. Reliable and trustworthy, I...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jocelyn R.
New Canaan, CT
$34/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring, hardworking, and creative
I like working with animals because I have been surrounded by pets my whole life. I love being with my own, my family's and friends pets, so being able to take care of them makes me so happy.
I'm looking for a job that keeps me active throughout the summer.
I...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting
Kateryna Z.
New Canaan, CT
$21-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
The Best Pet Sitter You Can Have! I Love Animals, No Bad Habits, Sociable And Organized! Ready To He
Hi, I am a reliable and caring pet sitter with a genuine love for animals. I have experience providing personalized care for dogs, cats, and small pets, including feeding, walking, and administering medications. Pet owners value my professionalism, flexibility, and ability to build trust with both pets and their families....
Kateryna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Bonded and insured
5.0
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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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
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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 sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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I have worked previously for pet sitting services. I love animals and have two dogs of my own. I have taken care of a variety of dogs from under 20 pounds to 70 or more pounds. I have no problem in lifting heavy dogs or objects if needed and I am great with helping to enforce positive behaviors in pets. I love animals and am...
Lindsay can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Lindsay is absolutely AMAZING! She's professional, friendly and takes excellent care of our dog. I highly recommend her!"
Shannon D.
5.0
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I've been dog sitting /house sitting for two families now for 3 years. Both families have 2 (two) dogs each. I walk the dogs 3 times a day. Let them out in the evening before bed. I feed them their 2 meals a day. Morning and evening. I give them fresh water everyday, and wash their bowls. One of the smaller dogs likes to be...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cemre Mine C.
Stamford, CT
$23-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
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I've had my own dog since I was a kid, so I have a lot of experience with dogs! I can help with Pet Day Care and Pet Sitting. I worked in a nursery for 5 months and I have 2 years of experience with children from babies to 5 years old!
Cemre Mine can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Cemre was prompt, courteous, and most importantly had a natural ability to relate to and care for our children. "
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5.0
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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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Owen is a trustworthy guy who worked hard and always showed up on time."
Ollie O.
5.0
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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 was a great help to me with last minute plans. I had a 3 day trip, one night home and then another 3 days additional. This was the first time I had used a cat-sitter and was a little concerned as my cat is very people-shy. Jim came for an initial visit to go...
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Maria Clara P.
Greenwich, CT
$25-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Maria Clara! I'm a recent grad from Georgetown University. I currently work as a Dental Assistant in town during my gap year before Dental School. I've been dog sitting since high school (5+ years) for a wide range of pups. I have experience with young pups in training as well as elderly pups with strict medicine...
Maria Clara can also help with: Pet sitting
I'm a passionate pet sitter with 2 years experience doing dog walking , feeding , and yard care. I'm sure I'm the right person ready to give all my love to them
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Evelyn V.
Stamford, CT
$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Evelyn and I am thrilled to offer my dog sitting services to your furry family members! With a passion for animals and years of personal care taking, I am dedicated to providing care for your four-legged companions! I am very willing to commute to care for your pets and safety is my top priority. I understand that...
Evelyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
I have many years of animal experience looking for job opportunities to help you with your pets. Available for overnights also.
Excellent references.
I have trained and owned my own dog for the past 4 years. I am comfortable with walking and caring for dogs of all sizes and energy levels. Whether they need a walk or someone to play with I can help. I also have experience with cats and can help care for them also.
Liz can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kamylla V.
Stamford, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love animals and I have had pets of my own. I occasionally pet sit for a few families when needed. I either bring them to my own house or I go there and help with whatever is needed.
Kamylla can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I love animals all type of sizes. I have experience with taking care of pets. I currently own a 5-year-old Pomeranian mixed with a King Charles and an 8-month-old Pomeranian mixed with a husky. They are high maintenance and and do need medication so I'm good with giving dogs prescribed medication. I prove dog sitting at your own...
Cathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
I am an animal lover and am looking to look after your family member. I was born and raised with different animals, I am available to care for yours when you're unable to do so.
Marie Maquine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in New Canaan, CT
Lindsay S.
5.0
Lindsay is absolutely AMAZING! She's professional, friendly and takes excellent care of our dog. I highly recommend her!
- Shannon D.
Cemre Mine C.
5.0
Cemre was prompt, courteous, and most importantly had a natural ability to relate to and care for our children.
- Care member
Owen S.
5.0
Owen is such a caring and charismatic person, kids love him and he is always ready to teach and be active with kids, he is skillful and respectful!! you won’t regret hiring owen!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in New Canaan, CT
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in New Canaan, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter in New Canaan, CT will cost an average of $22.80 per hour as of February, 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 New Canaan 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 New Canaan, 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 New Canaan. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 5 pet sitters in New Canaan, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.