Find pet care in Derby, CT that you’ll love

60 pet care are listed in Derby, CT

The average rate is $16/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years

Pet care in Derby, CT

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Jessica A.


Derby, CT

$30-50/hr5 yrs exp

Flexible Pet Sitter

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! Going on vacation? or need a set of hands with your pet? Your pet is in good hands with me. I'm here to help. I can provide pet sitting at your home and boarding as well. I have always been an animal lover. I have an immediate connection with animals as soon as I see one. I would love to help out! I am available to help out...
Jessica can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation

Recent review:

5.0
I would highly recommend Jessica. Very responsible and trusting which is key when you leave someone with your loved one and your home. Very warm personality and caring

Les L.

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Marie C.


Derby, CT

$16-21/hr4 yrs exp

5+ years paid experience in pet care. I've had dogs, cats, and fish all my life. I will love your animal as my own. Will provide, responsible, respectful, and nurturing for your pets.
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Korin J.


Derby, CT

$16-50/hr7 yrs exp

I like working with animals because animals are my passion and what makes me happy I started working with animals when I was 10. First I started as an apprentice for dog training and then soon after branched put into horse riding and training and have worked with ever since. In my spare time, I like to hang out with my 3...
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Katherine R.


Derby, CT

$20-40/hr8 yrs exp

I can provide dog/animal sitting in your home. I have watched dogs and cats for 8+ years now as the family traveled. I can feed, take care, play, and walk/run dogs.
Katherine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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Megan L.


Derby, CT

$10-25/hr4 yrs exp

Hi, My name is Megan. I am 25 years old and work at a local daycare as a toddler teacher. I have been working with children, ages 1-8 years old since 2010. I am CPR certified and have earned my CDA (childhood development associate). I am going to keep pursuing my education in the early childhood field and hope to some day open...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Pam E.


Derby, CT

$12-20/hr4 yrs exp

Loves Small Dogs

I have 4 years of experience as a pet sitter. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and Pet walking. Excellent references.
Pam can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting

Vanessa T.


Derby, CT

$15-20/hr5 yrs exp

Will Care for Your Pets While You are Away

I am an animal lover. I have experience with rodents, birds, rabbits, dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks and pigs. My resume is as follows: - Pet care for 3 years as a small animals specialist. Also assistant groomer and assistant dog trainer. - Veterinary Hospital receptionist for 2 years. - A pet center as small animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hi! I a nursing student at Stone Academy in Waterbury. I go to school Monday-Friday 8-2:30. Currently I have a black lab/great Dane mix. He is very energetic and definitely keeps me on my toes! I have always had animals growing up. I have experience with just about every animal you can possibly think of, from common house pets...
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Leah R.


Orange, CT

$19-50/hr1 yrs exp

A Full-time College Student Who's Looking To Make New Animal Friends :)

Hello! My name is Leah and I'm a 22-year-old seeking work in animal care. I am currently a student at Penn Foster Trade School attaining a degree in Veterinary Technology. I currently work full-time as a veterinary assistant, advancing to become a veterinary nurse. I also have experience working as a shift supervisor at Dogtopia...

Recent review:

5.0
My little pug was so happy for the company! Thank you!

Care member

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Gianna S.


Shelton, CT

$8-13/hr6 yrs exp

Im Here To Provide Your Pets With The Best Care!

Hello! I have grown up with pets my entire life! I have two cats of my own who are very spoiled! I would love to watch your pets and provide them with the most love and care possible! I have an open schedule which would allow your pets to have my full and undivided attention! I will be available whenever I'm needed!
Gianna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
So nice! Very communicative and took amazing care of my cats. Also sent lots of pics and videos so I could see them while I was gone and I knew someone was there with them!

Care member

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Dustina A.


Ansonia, CT

$20-50/hr10 yrs exp

Dusty's Sitting Services

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on...

Jodi B.

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Jill B.


New Haven, CT

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have always owned pets - from rabbits and fish to cats and dogs. I love to walk my dogs. My pets are a part of my life, and I'd love to help you out with your furry friends!
Jill can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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Toni-ann M.


Milford, CT

$15-20/hr3 yrs exp

Experienced Caregiver

Hi! I'm Toni. I'm a graduate biology student who loves to babysit and petsit! I used to be a daycare teacher and a nanny, but then switched my career to the veterinary field. I am an experienced vet tech and a professional dog and cat groomer, as well as a zoo intern! I have advanced pet care experience and am available for dog...
Toni-ann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Recent review:

5.0
Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust...

Andrew K.

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Maria G.


Trumbull, CT

$25-30/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

My Name is Maria, I'm a housekeeper and Babysitter for several years in the area, and have experience with feeding, walking and taking care of dogs.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
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Kim C.


Orange, CT

$20-30/hr2 yrs exp

Active, Reliable, Animal Lover For Walking And General Care

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Pets are family members and are an important part of my life just as I'm sure they are for yours. For me it started with the family wire hair fox terrier and he was followed by dobermans and mixed breeds. Cats, birds and fish found their way into my "pack" over 20 year ago. I know all animals aren't the same, for instance some...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

Recent review:

5.0
Kim is amazing! I wanted a experienced dog walker that knows how to interact with dogs. Kim has been walking our two dogs from puppies to mature age. Kim is a professional and communicative caregiver that left me with the feeling our dogs are in good hands. Kim...

Christine C.

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Kimberly S.


Hamden, CT

$20-50/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Lover!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking

Recent reviews:

5.0
Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our...

Ryan M.

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Lauryn E.


Oxford, CT

$10-15/hr6 yrs exp

Part Time Animal Care-giver Available. I Am Reliable And Responsible And Have Many References

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I have been caring for pets since I was in middle school. I started by feeding dogs and cats while owners were away. Once I was able to drive, I started staying at owner's houses. I now care for all types of animals from dogs and cats to horses and birds. I am very reliable and responsible and get along very well with animals. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine

Recent review:

5.0
Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!

Sarah A.

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Anabella B.


Beacon Falls, CT

$11-20/hr3 yrs exp

I would love to watch you're animals!! I am very outgoing and friendly! I love pets so much! I'm looking for some extra cash during the pandemic and this is the perfect way to do it!
Anabella can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:

Bonded and insured

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Wendy C.


Oxford, CT

$15-25/hr5 yrs exp

Pet Care

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm Wendy, a dog mom to an awesome blue and white Pit bull. I started pet sitting years ago and absolutely it. .. nothing like kisses from a four legged fur baby! I have lots of flexibility and am available for daily or occasional visits. I can cover vacations as well. I prefer to stay in the Oxford area. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting

Recent reviews:

5.0
I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust...

Tammy R.

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Mollybeth A.


Milford, CT

$10-15/hr8 yrs exp

Experienced Pet Sitter. Great With All Animals

My names Mollybeth I'm 24 years oId and currently work at and petsit in my free time. I have years of experience working with all sorts of animals. I've taken care of dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and fish. For two years I worked in a doggy day care where I took care of groups of dogs of all sizes ranging from puppys to seniors....
Mollybeth can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking

Recent review:

5.0
She is a great pet sitter, and great person all around ! Bubbly personality and loving and gentle with my pets . She is a big animal lover, with a lot of animals of her own she cares for. She is always on time and when she says she will do something she means it !...

Gia O.

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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Derby, CT

Jessica A.

5.0

I would highly recommend Jessica. Very responsible and trusting which is key when you leave someone with your loved one and your home. Very warm personality and caring

- Les L.

Leah R.

5.0

My little pug was so happy for the company! Thank you!

- Care member

Gianna S.

5.0

So nice! Very communicative and took amazing care of my cats. Also sent lots of pics and videos so I could see them while I was gone and I knew someone was there with them!

- Care member

Dustina A.

5.0

Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...

- Jodi B.

Toni-ann M.

5.0

Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust Toni to know what to do in the moment...

- Andrew K.

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