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Madeleine Y.

Pet And House Sitter

Durham, CT

from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
grooming
pet walking
boarding
+ 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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Durham, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name's Annika, I'm an 18-year-old willing to pet sit. I am a former dog owner and have experience babysitting children in households with pets.
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Meriden, CT

from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide include, dog walking, pet sitting, pet transport, overnights in your home, and boarding. ready to care for your furry friend. I have also added pet waste removal to my services, poop patrol so you don't have to worry about the mess!
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Pet Sitting

Wallingford, CT

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
Dog & Cat lovers we started a business for you! Summer is coming and vacations are planned. I'm offering services for your family pets! -Pet sitting (Dogs/Cats) -Daily check-ins/Walks/feedings -Pooper scooping(on weekly bases) ***Insured and bonded*** I'd describe my personality as dependable, punctual and lover of...
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Professional Pet Sitter

Madison, CT

from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Guilford, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Giavanna! I am currently looking for a regular caregiver opportunity or situational opportunities. Please contact me if you're looking for someone to play, walk, or sit ur pet(s) I am comfortable with all dogs and cats! I also have experience with snakes, lizards, and more exotic pets!
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Rachel R.'s Photo

North Branford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am an animal enthusiast with an absolute adoration for animals of all kinds. I have experience working with animals through volunteering at an animal shelter, pet-sitting, and taking care of my own pets. I have sat for a family with six dogs, a cat, and chickens, as well as a family with three German Shepherds. I have also had...
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Elisia A.'s Photo

Wallingford, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
I have provided pet-sitting for puppies, dogs, and cats in the past for friends. I have experience caring for small to medium size dogs and cats of any breed. I can feed, walk, play, etc.
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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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Pet Walking And Sitting - Middletown CT Area

Middletown, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have about 15 years experience caring for dogs, including 7 as a volunteer for a Lab rescue organization. Willing to walk or care for your dog/cat in your home. Resume available on request. I own an 13 YO rescue black lab as well.
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Need A Pet Sitter

Guilford, CT

from
$17/hr
9 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog lover Available to walk or care for your pet. Experienced in small breeds but open and flexible.
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Julianna H.'s Photo

Middletown, CT

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
5 years experience with pet sitting, including overnight or week-long stays. Dog breeds varying from tea cup yorkie to pitbull. Multiple pet homes. With a bright and energetic personality; walking around the neighborhood and playing with the pets is a favorite activity for me. No allergies or reservations with any kind of...
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Amelia A.'s Photo

Middletown, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Amelia. I have been pet sitting for years here and there, mostly for dogs, but cats too!
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Pet Care Sitter Available At Any Time!

Madison, CT

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
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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Dog Walker/Sitter

Wallingford, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
I have eight years of pet care experience under my belt! I have multiple references and would be happy to give them to you. I am available to dog walk, feed, stay overnight, anything you need for you and your dogs!
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Rockfall, CT

from
$19/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Diana, and I'm passionate about providing exceptional care for cats and dogs. Over the years, I've gained tons of experience in pet care through various pet sitting. My love for animals drives me to ensure that every dog and cat I look after feels happy, safe, and well-cared for, and I tailor my approach to...
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Katie D.'s Photo

Meriden, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I've owned cats and dogs all my life. I have experience dog sitting at a family's house as well as bringing dogs to my house to stay with us if the owner prefers that. I have experience walking dogs, mostly up to medium sized dogs. I would love to care for you sweet fur babies! PS-Any dog will tell you I give the best cuddles...
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Dog Sitter

Madison, CT

from
$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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Niya E.'s Photo

Middletown, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
Hi! I have been in care almost a year and have babysat for many families! I have also dealt with dogs as well as babysitting so I'm looking to expand to dog sitting as well! I have a dog of my own and love dogs! I am a college student at Worcester State looking for jobs here and there!
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Mia R.'s Photo

Pet Care!

Madison, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with cockatiels, lizards, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I love animals of all sizes and ages! Feel free to reach out if you would like any more information! :)
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Durham, CT

Dog sitters near you in Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, CT is $18.50.

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