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Rachel C.

Chester, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I'm very experienced when it comes to a variety of pets from dogs and cats to exotic pets such as reptiles and sugar gliders. I love all animals of all ages and spending time with them. I have many pets of my own and have learned what it truly takes to not only take care of their physical...
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Chester, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting within your own home or do drop-in care visits as well! I have much experience caring for cats and have some experience with dogs as well. I am able to feed, walk, and/or stay active with your pets depending on the specific needs. I feel I am very friendly and calm when it comes to handling animals.
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Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Essex, CT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career. I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business. Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...

Christina S. says "I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the...

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Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!

Westbrook, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
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Pet Sitter

Old Lyme, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.

Michele L. says "Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a...

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Part Or Full-Time Pet Care

Old Saybrook, CT

4.0(0)
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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
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Part Time And Occasional Pet Sitter

Clinton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have had cats and dogs all of my life. They are part of my Family and I have a lot of experience, caring for and keeping animals happy and healthy. I am available part time and overnights. I have excellent local references working with Children as well as helping with the Pets in those households. Honest, reliable and...
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Madison, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a rising sophomore at the University of Maryland majoring in public relations and business. I am looking for some pet sitting jobs while I am home! I have spent the last two summers working at The Country School summer camp working with kids ages 4-12. I have dog sat and babysat regularly before and...
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Pet Sitter

Ivoryton, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have had dogs my whole life and cats and horses when I was younger. I have taken care of 1 dog for one family and 4 cats and 2 dogs for another family. I am a registered nurse but love to pet sit on the side for fun. References upon request.
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Clinton, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Heather. I am a part-time nanny, but I am available as well for pet sitting, walking, and/or overnight help in your home! Most of my experience is with dogs, including giving medication, walking, etc. But I am comfortable with most pets!
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Madison, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs and the elderly!!! I have experience pet sitting a dog for 3 months in 2024 I have an excellent reference
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Pet Care Sitter Available At Any Time!

Madison, CT

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I am a recent college graduate who has lived with numerous pets my entire life! I have had more than 5 dogs, and currently have one dog! I have been dog sitting for many years! I absolutely love taking care of pets and treat them just as they are a part of my family! I'd describe my personality as kind, responsible, and fun!...
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Deep River, CT

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$24/hr
10 years experience
General room cleaning
organization
Many years of Childcare as a Baby sitter / Sitter / Live out Nanny from newborns through teenage years; boys and girls. Families of one child to families of three children or four children. Provide lots of love and care. I think communication with the child or children should be everyday. From the start of birth. Safety,...
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Professional Pet Sitter

Madison, CT

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$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I've been a professional Pet Sitter for about 8 years in California and Connecticut. Currently, my primary business is in the Madison, CT area, ALL ABOUT THE DOG-THE CANINE CONCIERGE, caring for dogs, cats and other furry animals. I am also insured and bonded & know pet CPR, and give injections. I have a special connection with...
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Deep River, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot of experience caring for dogs and cats in the past. This includes dog walking, check-ins, and over-night care for dogs and cats. I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and ambitious. I have always had a love for animals and have found an equally rewarding experience when working with...
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Westbrook, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Michelle. I'm 36. I love animals and have one of my own. I treat her like my child. I have 10 plus years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. My neighbors go away all the time, and I bring my dog over there and stay the week. I walk all three around the block. Bring them to dog parks and make sure they...
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Hi! My Name Is Kylie And I Have Been Pet Sitting For Five Years And Have Four Dogs Of My Own!

Old Lyme, CT

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
I started working with animals when I was 13, and I am 18 now! In my spare time, I like to read, do yoga, hike, and go camping! One thing you should know about me is that I am super responsible and organized. I always make sure that your children have everything they need, and that they are always safe.
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Fun, Energetic Animal Lover.

Old Saybrook, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I have 2 dogs and 2 cats of my own and have experience caring for them as well as petsitting for others.
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Daughter Of A Retired Veterinarian

Clinton, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have owned cats and dogs my whole life! Currently, I am the loving mother of Marvin, the BEST cat ever, and a black English Lab named Tahoe, who is our patriarchal resident senior citizen! My father is a retired veterinarian who practiced in Old Saybrook, CT. I literally grew up in his hospital and legally worked there from...
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Dog Sitter

East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Cassidy. I am a 24-year-old graduate student. I currently teach 5/6 grade in Baltic CT. I love animals and have always spent time around them. I would love to work with your pets! I have a car and am off for the summer!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Chester, CT

Dog sitters near you in Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, CT is $17.00.

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