Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Willimantic, CT
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Find pet sitters in Willimantic, CT that you’ll love
60 pet sitters are listed in Willimantic, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of April 2025
The average experience for nearby pet sitters is 4 years
Pet sitters in Willimantic, CT
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 21 years old & currently attending UCONN. I signed up for Care. com for babysitting jobs, but I also pet sit. I have a great neighborhood and huge back yard for dogs! I've been around all ages, sizes, & breeds of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember because I foster for the CT Humane Society,...
Sydney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, dog training
Hi! My name is Emily, I have been raised to care for animals my whole life and worked for a company in the past that involved pet care. I can easily adapt to the type of care needed. Please reach out if you have any questions for me.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Studying animal sciences makes me the perfect candidate for sitting, walking, or transporting your furry friends. I'm currently working in a veterinary clinic & have all the animal experience you could ask for in a trusted sitter!
Leena can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi. I'm Brooke. I've been babysitting and pet sitting for 3+ years now. I enjoy helping families out . I absolutely love animals . I love bringing them on joy rides walking around a scenic areas .
Brooke can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!!! I have about 8 years of paid experience in house sitting, dog sitting, walking, and tons of play time with pets! While I didn't grow up with a pet of my own, I have always been surrounded by dogs and am a super friendly, responsible, and energetic option for the next time you need someone to watch your pup!
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet care and walking in your home. I absolutely adorable all animals and have many years of experience taking care of dogs, cats and bunnies and have also provided dog walking services. Please consider me to look after your precious furry friends when you are away!
Jenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amy D.
Mansfield Center, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about pets and animals. I myself, have grown up with cats. I have experience doing occasional dog and cat sitting in the last few years. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can take pets on walks and give them baths.
Amy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brianna S.
Columbia, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bri and I'm currently a student at UCONN. I have been dog walking/sitting for about 2 years now. I love animals and will treat your dog as if he/she is my own!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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.
Stephanie S.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would...
M P.
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We absolutely love Julie! She is reliable and punctual for every visit. Our dogs adore her and are totally comfortable with her. She is the best!!!"
Donna N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, my entire life. I am comfortable with large and small breeds. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail, hiking or...
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Denise is amazing. She comes twice a week to walk my 2 dogs. They love her and come home tired. I highly recommend her for anyone who needs a dog walker."
Linda W.
Ashley H.
Danielson, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am originally on care. com as an experienced nanny/sitter. However, I would love to expand upon my experiences. I love working with children and animals. Although I do not have any formal pet care experience, I did have a dog of my own and almost every family I have worked for has had cats or dogs. I have experience with dog...
Ashley can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking
5.0
"Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she handled the situation well. We re definitely planning on going to her for further pet care. Thanks, Ashley!"
Erick P.
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 transportation, pet walking
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
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.
I'd describe my personality as responsible, friendly, patient.
I like working with animals because of the connection.
I'm looking for a job that offers flexibility in schedule. I have been a chef for 15 years and am looking for a transition and career change doing what I love.
I started working with animals all my life. I...
Frank can also help with: Administration of medicine, grooming, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding & more
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 am a college student looking for part time work. I have a lot of experience with animals and pet sitting and love animals!
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting
Emmaleigh B.
Jewett City, CT
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have always had pets of my own and have always had the responsibility of taking care of them from a young age. I love all animals and would love to help out with yours! I have had different pet sitting opportunities over the past couple years and always loved it.
Emmaleigh can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Willimantic, CT
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.
Stephanie S.
5.0
Let me tell you how great Stephanie is-
Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish.
Stephanie watered my plants - checked our mail and picked up our newspapers.
Stephanie is very dependable and trust worthy. I would recommend Stephanie to everyone.
- M P.
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.
Denise B.
5.0
I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady, and capable of handling any dog. I...
- Sharon A.
Ashley H.
5.0
Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she handled the situation well. We re definitely planning on going to her for further pet care. Thanks, Ashley!
- Erick P.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Willimantic, CT
In 2025 how much does a pet sitter cost in Willimantic, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter in Willimantic, CT will cost an average of $17.25 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 Willimantic 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 Willimantic, 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 Willimantic. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 4 pet sitters in Willimantic, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.