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Patricia W.

New Britain, CT

from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care for pets, ensuring they receive the best companionship, exercise, and nutrition. With a deep understanding of animal needs, I specialize in creating safe, comfortable environments where pets feel happy and secure. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or administering...
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Pet Sitter

Terryville, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am an animal lover and I have cared for many pets. I have 3 cats I adore! I had a dog for 13 years that was my best friend. Sadly, he developed an illness and ended up passing last year so I would be so thrilled to have the opportunity to care for someone else's furr baby! I am very responsible. I believe in providing lots of...
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have a lot of experience as I have had a dog for 6 years now. I also house sit for my aunt when she goes on vacation. I look after her dog and three cats and I have been doing this for a few years.
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Animal Loving College Student!

Wolcott, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a college student looking to spend time with some pets! I completely understand loving your pet like its your child, but not always being available as much as you would like. I'm here to help! My schedule is different every week so I can be flexible and fluid as needed! I love pets, I have ALWAYS had pets and I cant...
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Terryville, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I absolutely love all animals!!! I have been taking care of dogs and cats, from fostering litters to pet sitting during the pandemic for extended periods of time, I have lots of experience caring for pets. I love going for walks and playing games with dogs and cats alike!
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Experienced Pet Sitter For Large And Small Animals

Thomaston, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
I have many years of experience caring for all breeds of dogs and cats. I have also worked all aspects of horse/donkey care including feeding, grooming, stall cleaning and injury/wound care. References available.
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Dog Walker Available

Plainville, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have watched and walked dogs off all sizes. I have three dogs of my own ranging from small (chihuahua) to large (German shepherd) and a mix in between.
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I am a dog and cat lover that is available for daily or overnight care. I have years of experience in dog handling and house care. I own my own rescue cat and adopted my rescue dog 10 years ago (none of which would be with me when house or pet sitting) I am eager to help any type of house hold that needs basic pet care. I am...
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Lover Of All Creatures 4 Legs Or Less Ha!

Oakville, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Comfortable with everything from Dogs to lizards to snakes. I don't have the experience or bravery to spider sit your pet tarantula. Everyone else will be well loved and taken care of. I have 3 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Sitting and Walking.
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Let Ke Love On Your Fur Baby

Wolcott, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and have one of my own. Would love to help with walks, going to the doggie park, or pet sitting. Flexible schedule.
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Pet Sitter

Berlin, CT

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi there! I am a current nursing student at the University of Connecticut and am eager to provide pet care! I have a love and passion for animals and am comfortable with cats, dogs, fish, guinea pigs, and hamsters.
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TLC For Your Furry Friends

New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
pet transportation
I am an animal lover! I grew up on a farm and my best friends were my pets which included 3 dogs, 2 cats, 3 ponies, chickens, rabbits, chinchillas, ducks, black angus and pigs. I've always had a dog and currently have a 15 yr old Parsons Wire Haired Jack Russell Terrier who is my very best friend! I have bred, trained and showed...
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Pet Care

Farmington, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 3 years now. My care involved international and domestic travel to care for mostly doggies and kitties but also included a snake, a parrot and fish! I'd describe my personality as energetic, generous and fun! I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love! I'm looking...
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Plainville, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
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Burlington, CT

from
$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
great dog sitter with over 6 years of experience. I have a of cats and dogs myself allowing me to be the best for you animals
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Dog Walker

Southington, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
I had a boxer for 15 years named Jake. He was my best friend until he passed last year. I was very crucial to his training as a puppy and helped out a lot. Over the years I have helped dog sit for families. I love all kinds of friendly dogs!

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have always loved animals and have had a lot of personal experiences with pets. At home, I have a cat and a dog. I also have a history of pet-sitting (both cats and dogs). I look forward to taking care of and making sure that your pet(s) are healthy, happy, and safe :)

Sitter

Berlin, CT

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals & have had pets all my life, I have experience with cats, dogs, rabbits, fish. I am available for drop in, or to take pets in my home.

Waterbury, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been sitting for pets since I was a teenager. I used to care for my neighbors pets while they worked. I mostly sat and walked pets for people I know. Most dogs and cats taken to me right away. I have suck love for animals and they can tell. I will treat your pet as my own.

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  • 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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