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Ayda E.

Dog/Cat Sitter

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
I have 10 years of experience in Colombia in pet care and a proud pet owner. Proud pup mom of a cocker spaniel name Lukas.
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Dog Sitter/Walker

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
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Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love working with animals and children. I have 20+ years experience with working with animals. I'm 40 years old and as a child Ive always had cats. I helped one of my friends train his dogs when they were puppies. I think I'd be a great animal sitter for your family.
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Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there pet lover! My name is Erica and thank you for considering me to help out with your furry friend(s)! I have been a pet owner all my life raising dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and even frogs! I absolutely adore all animals so if you happen to need help with more than just your pup - you're in the...
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Pet Sitter Extraordinaire

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
HI! My name is Hailey and I love to take care of animals of every shape and size. I have over 5 years of experience with medically complex dogs all the way to newborn puppies. Ive done Roover and personal pet sitting for over 2 years now and love every minute of it. I can't wait to meet your beloved aninals and take care of them...
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Pet Sitter

Bristol, CT

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have extensive experience working as a dog sitter. I have time to look after your dog or cat! I have excellent references and I am flexible with my schedule.
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Pet Sitter!

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I worked at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sat for many families (references are available). I also have my own rescue fur baby at home!
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Animal Lover For Household, Farm, Or Exotic Animal Care

Plainville, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am an animal lover of all kinds and have my own 1-year-old Australian Shepard that keeps me entertained and on my toes! I am currently available for dog/cat sitting, but I am also open to discussing other situations/pets. I have had the opportunity to work with baby tigers, kangaroos and other small wild/exotic animals and...
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Plainville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.

Jamie P. says "I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and...

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New Britain, CT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages. I have two cats named Mila and Milo. I also have a dog named Penny.
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Pet Sitter (day/overnight)

New Britain, CT

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have eight years of experience doing overnight pet sitting and have had cats and dogs my entire life!
Diana M.'s Photo

Avon, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
I've grown up with dogs. I currently have three at home. Have no problem coming to you and dog sitting or bringing them over to my house. I have a mini yorkie(boy) a toy poodle (boy) and an elder black lab (girl).
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Occasional Pet Sitter

Plymouth, CT

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a fur mom to one super senior 22-year-old tuxedo cat that I have had since I was in second grade!! I have YEARS of experience with all sorts of fur and scaled babies! I personally have had fish, insects, turtles, frogs, a duck, cats, and snakes! I have dog walked for many, and transported fur babies. If you need someone to...
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Dog Sitter

New Britain, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
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Pet Sitter

Waterbury, CT

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm an animal lover! I have 2 cats and have many years of experience with dogs as well. I love hiking and being outdoors.
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College Dog Sitter/Walker

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Jolie and I attend the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have a lot of experience with dogs as I have two Havanese dogs at home and used to have a Golden Lab and a King Charles Cavalier Spaniel. I have experience dog sitting for friends and family, which includes watching, playing, walking and more. I love...
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Puppy Bestie, Doggo Friend!

Waterbury, CT

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I am a bubly, loyal, honest, animal lover! I have a full time job, working from home. I can love on your baby while you are at work! I can even do overnights and midday walks at your place! I love working with animals because they communicate with energy and can make any day better! I'm looking for a job that fits into my...
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Part Time Caregiver For Dogs

Harwinton, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am very experienced with dogs and worked at a vet, boarding and grooming facility for 2 years. I also own a golden retriever and a yellow lab.
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Long Time Pet Lover And Caretaker

Waterbury, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Need a loving caregiver for your most beloved family members, your pets? Look no further! I grew up with three cats and a dog and have contributed entirely to their care and wellness. I also have two years paid experience house sitting for close friend's dogs and cats. I love animals and think they deserve all the best.

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.38/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Bristol, CT

Dog sitters near you in Bristol, 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol, CT is $17.38.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Bristol, 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 Bristol, 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 Bristol, 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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