Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Shelton, CT
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60 pet care are listed in Shelton, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Shelton, CT
Anne B.
Woodbridge, CT
$11-25/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 2 Bernaise mountain dogs and 3 cats. I love my fur babies. I live in Woodbridge and am looking for part time work.
Bethel M.
New Haven, CT
$14-19/hr
5.0
(1)
I have taken care of kids ages through 9months to 13 years. I have experience with pets dogs and cats. I can help with housekeeping duties preparing meals and do laundry etc.
Bethel can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have 4 years of experience in NW CT, the Berkshires & NY.
I can either frequently visit or I can stay with your pet in the comfort of the home. In addition, I can maintain your home, make sure the pet is comfortable and assist with regular chores around the house while you're out of town.
Madeleine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
I have work experience with cat sitting (play, litter, food, etc.) and have been asked back by the family whenever they go out of town. I have had cats since I was born, and a dog who is now 11. Our family also has had fish. We currently have a turtle named Shelly, a cat named Erica, and a dog named Blizzard (Bichon-Frise).
I...
Stacey can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Honest, dependable, and friendly."
Emily M.
5.0
(2)
Hi, im Sam! I have 5 dogs myself, and am a huge pet lover. I am located in Palm Beach County, and have been for the past 18 years. I have had the honor of being a pet owner my entire life. I also have quite a bit of experience pet sitting for both Cats and Dogs for weeks at a time for family and friends, as well as dog walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but...
Lynsey A.
Marilyn A.
Bridgeport, CT
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals, since I was little I have all kinds of animals, they are our best friends, do not hesitate to contact me I know I will do a great job. Thank you
5.0
"Friendly, great with pets, dependable, and good at her job! House ended up squeaky clean."
Yesenia R.
Maria G.
Trumbull, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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
5.0
(2)
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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.
Rocio G.
West Haven, CT
$11-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a very reliable person who has more them 10 years of experience caring for dogs you can be sure your pet will be safe and receive the appropriate care they need.
5.0
(1)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love take care of puppies and go for a walk with them! I am responsible and trustworthy.
Tayanne can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi, I am a caring, reliable, responsible and fun animal caregiver. I've watched German Shepherds to hermit crabs. I'm available on weekends, nights and on short notice. Additionally, I have extra availability over the holidays. I have recent experience caring for cats and dogs through Care. com. I am a cat sitter on a regular...
Marie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(2)
I cared for a cockapoo for 14 years. I would love to help give your dog some love, attention and exercise! Also available for occasional overnights at my house or yours. Allergic to cats but happy to check in on them.
5.0
"Lisa is great. She is reliable and trustworthy"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
You need pet care, and I love pets! It's a win-win. I provide services for all types of animals, with dogs and cats being my most frequent requests. I am open to overnight boarding, doggie day-care, drop-in visits at your house, as well as simple walks. I will follow your regular routine with your pet and can send you pictures...
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Emma has a great heart and great work ethic. Her organizational skills and attention to detail make her very easy to work with. Her concern for those she is caring for comes through like a bright light! She is safety focused, attentive to the needs of those she...
Kathy G.
Lorin C.
Monroe, CT
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I grew up with several large dogs. There have been times where I have lived in a household with 12 big dogs at a time. I currently have a small Maltese, so I am accustomed to caring for dogs both big and small. I have dog sat in the past and am always happy to take on new jobs.
Lorin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(7)
Hello, I'm Mari! My friends and family refer to me as the pet whisperer! I have yet to meet a pet that doesn't click well with me. I'm a huge pet lover and currently have multiple dogs. I'm originally from Bridgeport, but just moved back and I'm super familiar with the area. I also have years of experience pet sitting for weeks...
Marisol can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Excellent fur friend! I was very pleased with marisol's interaction with my dog, she was very attentive to his needs, returned home to see my dog cuddling on her nap, and tail wagging with excitement as I returned. Looks like Lucky made a friend. She was very sweet...
Diana R.
5.0
(1)
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: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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.
Lauryn E.
Oxford, CT
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Animal Care-giver Available. I Am Reliable And Responsible And Have Many References
5.0
(1)
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!"
Sarah A.
5.0
(2)
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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.
5.0
(1)
I have had a lot of pets in my house. I have also pet sitted before. I will play with them, cuddle, feed them at the right time. Make sure they get some exercise with a nice walk outside. Make sure they are always loved and well cared for.
Gabriela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Shelton, CT
Stacey F.
5.0
Honest, dependable, and friendly.
- Emily M.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but Samantha is wonderful. Thanks Samantha...
- Lynsey A.
Marilyn A.
5.0
Friendly, great with pets, dependable, and good at her job! House ended up squeaky clean.
- Yesenia R.
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.
Julia B.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past, and was very well thought of....
- Sally C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Shelton, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Shelton, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.83 per hour as of May 2024. 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 Shelton, CT?
There are 30 pet care providers in Shelton, 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 Shelton 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 Shelton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Shelton, 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.