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Junior C.

I Love Animals And Animals Love Me. In My Country I Did Dog Sitting And I Cared For My Own Animals.

Ansonia, CT

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I am new to the country but not new to working. I value my time in turn I value others time. I have a very strong work ethic and am willing to help in every way I can.
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Aliesha G.

Ansonia, CT

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$10/hr
3 years experience
I am currently working as a veterinary technician in an animal hospital in Seymour. I have been there for ~2 years now. Caring for animals has always and will forever be my passion in life. I personally have a 2-year-old pit bull baby named Zeus, and 3 lovely cats. All of them being loved, extremely spoiled, and well taken care...
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Dustina A.

Dusty's Sitting Services

Ansonia, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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!!!

Jodi B. says "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...

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Julia A.

All About Me!

Ansonia, CT

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$22/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as hard working, determined & organized. I like working with animals because they are playful, cute & real life angels on earth! I'm looking for a job that I am excited to go to when I wake up in the morning I started working with animals when I was about 19, I stayed at my mom's friend's house...
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Julia B.

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
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.

Sally C. says "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...

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Erin A.

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!). I believe that every pet is a member...

Jeffrey L. says "Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently...

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Kimberly S.

Animal Lover!

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 45. Former nanny of 17 yrs turned house/pet sitter dog walker for 7 years now. 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....

Ryan M. says "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...

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Tayanne Z.

I Provide Dog Sitting In Your Own Home.

Stratford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
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.
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Karen G.

Loving And Nurturing Dog Sitter

Shelton, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Being a Nanny I've also fallen in love with their dogs! Auntie will walk, feed, and play! Currently available for day walking or overnight dog sitting!

Barbara O. says "Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to...

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Toni-ann M.

Experienced Caregiver

Milford, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
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...

Andrew K. says "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...

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Marie D.

Caring And Trusting Dog & Cat Caregiver

Stratford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, I am a caring, reliable, responsible and engaging animal caregiver. I've watched german shepherds to hermit crabs. I'm currently available full-time including weekends, nights and on short notice. I have recent experience caring for cats and dogs through Care. com. I have been a cat sitter for one family with 2 cats for...

Care Member says "Marie has been with me for 3 years and if I could take her to Georgia with me I would. She took care of my daughter from the time she was 3 months old....

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Hailey L.

About Me!

Orange, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi pet parents! My name is Hailey, I am looking for occasional or weekend pet sitting jobs! I'm open to coming/staying at your house with your furry babies! I have lots of experience with dogs, cats, fish, horses and reptiles! I absolutely LOVE animals and can't wait to hear from you! Feel free to message me with any questions...
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Desiree R.

Flexible Dog Lover!

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
To say I'm a dog lover is an understatement! I had a dog of my own, so I know the ins and outs of caring for one. I don't have the schedule yet to own a dog of my own, so caring for other dogs is the next best thing! I don't have any preference of size or energy level, so I would love to tend to the needs of yours whenever you...

Pam M. says "We feel so blessed to have met Desiree! She pet sat our Mia last night while we were in town for a family wedding. Desiree is absolutely lovely! She was a...

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Clarissa R.

Part-time Caregiver

Milford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I provide dog sitting services. I have 4 dogs myself a golden doodle, cocker spaniel, Cavapoo, and white German shepherd. I love dogs and I am very active! I prefer to look after medium/small size dogs with no particular age.
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Kristie S.

Responsible Person To Watch Pet in Bridgeport Area

Monroe, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...

Kurt P. says "Kristie was creative and playful with my daughter. She made learning a game which was very helpful. She was attentive and listened and spoke with her rather...

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Nichola G.

Need Help?

West Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$8/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I've mostly just done pet sitting and walking, I've transported small dogs to appointments here or there. I have no degree or license to train. I just take care of basic and casual pet care needs.

Care Member says "Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat...

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Jazmine R.

Pet Sitter/Dog Walker

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)

Care Member says "Hey, I couldn’t message you due to payment failures so l'm reaching out here. How are you? We need a sitter for my dog - Ploy, 1 year old indoor/outdoor...

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Wendy C.

Pet Care

Oxford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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...

Tammy R. says "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...

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Maria S.

Fun/sitter/ Happy Person

Milford, CT

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$45/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Changing bed linens
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
bathroom cleaning
I have worked for many years with several families, taking care of newborns, older children, taking care of the elderly. I've also worked as a house cleaner and housekeeper and cooking meals. I'm a proud grandmother to 11 grandchildren, I enjoy helping my daughters and spending time with my family and dog Jasmine. I love...
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Nicole L.

Animal Lover!

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
Hello, my name is Nicole and I am happy to help with your pet sitting needs. I can walk and play with your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away! I have three cats myself, and used to have four big dogs- so I am an animal lover for sure! I will clean up after them and of course be respectful of your home and space.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.75/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Ansonia, CT

Dog Sitters in Ansonia, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Dustina A.

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...

- Jodi B.

Julia B.

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,...

- Sally C.

Erin A.

Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was...

- Jeffrey L.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Ansonia, CT

Dog sitters near you in Ansonia, CT can provide a really valuable service to dog owners, especially ones with busy work, social, and travel schedules. A good dog sitter can not only take care of your dog when you can’t be home with them, they can also provide them with social engagement that can keep them feeling happy, entertained, and stimulated. Lots of dogs love playing with their dog sitters.

You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Ansonia, CT to learn more about what each individual dog sitter charges. To give you a more general idea of what to expect, the average hourly rate for dog sitters near you in Ansonia, CT is $16.75.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Ansonia, CT. When you review dog sitter profiles on Care.com, look for profiles that highlight the fact that they offer overnight care services. Many dog parents don’t want their dogs to be home alone at night, so overnight care is a popular service that many dog sitters offer.

To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Ansonia, CT we strongly recommend you do your own research to keep your dog safe. For example, you can interview multiple candidates, can request references from other clients, and can run an independent background check on any dog sitters you’re considering hiring. As a jumping off point, we do ask all dog sitters listed on Care.com to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Look for profiles that include a badge sharing the date they completed this background check.

To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Ansonia, CT, you can turn to Care.com for assistance. Care.com makes it easy to review the profiles of different dog sitters that are available to hire. You can learn more about the services they offer, their rates, and their experience working as a dog sitter.

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