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Laurie M.

Part Time And Occasional Pet Sitter

Clinton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Mikayla V.

Clinton, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
With 4 years of experience as a dedicated dog sitter and walker, I've cared for dogs of all sizes, temperaments, and needs. I provide reliable, attentive service focused on each pup's safety, comfort, and happiness. As a proud dog owner of two myself, I understand how important it is to treat every dog like family.
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Heather H.

Clinton, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Danielle S.

Daughter Of A Retired Veterinarian

Clinton, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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Erica C.

Clinton, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
Caring for animals is more than just a job; it's my passion. With five years of experience providing pet sitting and boarding, I treat every dog and cat as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors, manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play, and maintain a clean, secure environment. I remain calm in...
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Kerry B.

Part Or Full-Time Pet Care

Old Saybrook, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 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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Adriana V.

Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Essex, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
grooming
+ 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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Katie L.

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
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Theresa A.

Pet Caregiver

Guilford, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals especially dogs, cats and fish. I am seeking pet sitting to be done at my home. Rates dates and times are negotiable
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Alison R.

Madison, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Ali and I have been a pet sitter in town and in The Shoreline area for the past 15 years. I've cared for many peoples pets as if they were my own. I love dogs and cats alike and love to give they the special love and attention they deserve when their owners and family can't be around. I'm responsible and have done...
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Elizabeth A.

Deep River, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Corinne H.

Guilford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi everyone! My name is Corinne and I am going to be a junior at FAU in the fall. I'm currently offering dog watching services for the months of June and July and would love to care for your pup! I have experience with dogs and worked at a dog daycare and boarding facility for over a year, so I'm super comfortable with dogs of...
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Jennifer C.

Killingworth, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
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Molly Z.

Madison, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Binti D.

Fun, Energetic Animal Lover.

Old Saybrook, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Madeleine Y.

Pet And House Sitter

Chester, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Daily feeding
boarding
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello! I love animals and have many pets of my own! I have plenty of experience dog sitting. Also, I am available for dog walking.
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Sadie I.

Guilford, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As well as babysitting, I have also been pet sitting for the past 3-4 years. I specifically have experience in dog, cat, fish and bunny sitting in the past. I am currently a student at Wentworth institute of technology, studying architecture and construction management. For your pets, I don't mind spending more time with the...
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Aliza S.

Madison, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Available for babysitting as well as pet sitting. Comfortable caring for dogs as well as other animals.
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Caroline N.

Guilford, CT

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$16/hr
Hi there! I am a true animal lover, especially when it comes to dogs. Open to pet sitting, house sitting, or dog walking! Comfortable with more than one animal at a time.
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Alexandra Paige Smithken B.

Dog Sitter

Madison, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have dog sat for this family I met through the daycare I work at, and have been watching him for about 2 years now. I'm comfortable working with dogs of all sizes (I love them all!)
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.40/hr as of November 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Clinton, CT

Dog sitters near you in Clinton, 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 Clinton, 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 Clinton, CT is $19.40.

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