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Sarah K.
Meriden, CT
$10-20/hr
Animal Lover Looking To Share Quality Time With Your Pets - Part-time/Per-Diem
I grew up with a love for animals of all shapes, sizes, & colors. I have never not had pets in my life. I currently have 2 cats, 1 dog, & fish at home. I provide quality care such as walking, feeding, cleaning, play/exercise time, pet sitting, & loving your animal as if they were my own in your own home. I'm currently working as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennifer C.
Killingworth, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
I'm Stephanie and I have a passion for animals I feel them on a soul level and I'm just a socially awkward person. But I'm never awkward with animals. I have been dog sitting for years and have years of experience.
Stephanie can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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! :)
Mia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10+ years of experience in the animal industry. I have worked at emergency and specialty veterinary hospitals, dog boarding and daycare facility's and with groomers. I also have extensive background pet sitting! I can help with Grooming and Pet Transportation as well as training! I look forward to hearing from you.
Morgan can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello!
With over 10 years of experience working with children ages 3-10, I bring a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to child care. My career began at Toys "R" Us, where I organized and led events for groups of up to 50 children, ensuring a fun and safe environment. Later, I worked with LEGO, running engaging and creative...
Brianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have years of experience caring for animals large and small! I worked as a farm hand for over six years where I worked with horses. I am an animal lover through and through and am not allergic to any. I have had cats, dogs, small pets, and large animals.
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have worked as both a pet sitter and at a dog kennel! I have pets of my own, including a cat, a dog, a leopard gecko, and a pac-man frog. I have experience with animals of all shapes and sizes.
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have a lifetime of experience with my own cats and dogs. I also have experience with rabbits, fish, birds, large and small dogs.
Stephanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals especially dogs, cats and fish. I am seeking per diem work and flexibility in the capacity to provide services, ie walking, sitting etc
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi there! I LOVE animals and provide pet sitting in your own home. I am extremely comfortable, especially around dogs and cats, and have grown up with animals my whole life. I have watched pets since I was in high school, and have paid experience. Also more than happy to take on long walks, bathe, etc.
Alexis E.
Meriden, CT
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a 23-year-old animal owner and lover. I've taken care of my own past animals that have struggled with diabetes and epilepsy, so I know what to expect/ do should those occurrences happen. I've also dog walked and even trained all of my own dogs- I currently have a 5-year-old dog that got kicked out of puppy obedience school...
Alexis can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Hello, I'm Katie. I'm a college student Avery Point and I am looking for small jobs I can do during school. I have pet-sit for dogs, cats, chickens, and goats!
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nancy B.
Madison, CT
$10-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Available For Pet-Sitting In The Shoreline Area Surrounding Madison.
I have been a pet owner for my entire life. I currently have three dogs, ranging from a 5 lb rescue dog to a 50 lb golden doodle and I love them all.
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Niya E.
Middletown, CT
$15-25/hr
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!
Niya can also help with: Pet sitting
Jacqueline K.
Meriden, CT
$12-17/hr
Recent social work grad interested in dog walking, dog sitting, and assisting with other tasks as needed. I recently lost my Australian Shepard after over 11 years with her.
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia C.
Madison, CT
$20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am a responsible, compassionate and respectful individual with a love for animals. I have experience with my own dogs in the past, and as a pet sitter/walker for neighbors, and currently have two cats of my own now.
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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...
Jeremmy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Sophia. I am a huge animal lover and have a few of my own. I have a pit bull and a lab mix, I also have 7 fish!
I would love to be an extra hand and helper to your furry friends!!
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Throughout my whole life, I have always loved animals, but mostly dogs. I have yet to be paid for my experiences, but I have helped to walk/feed/play with both larger and smaller dogs. Although I have only been paid for my childcare services, I would like to start using my responsibility, warm-heart, and flexibility to pet sit...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Durham, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Durham, CT?
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 $20.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Durham, CT?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Durham, CT?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Durham, CT?
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.