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Cassidy C.

Dog Sitter

East Haddam, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Madison B.

Salem, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Madison! I love taking care of animals. I used to have a small dog named Bandit, but now we have three sweet cats. I prefer to board but willing to travel! Pet sitting is a passion of mine because spending time with animals is a must! I have been pet sitting for a couple years, working with small to large animals...

Elizabeth W. says "Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I would...

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Adriana V.

Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Essex, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
dog training
+ 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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Mary Jo M.

Pet Sitter

Old Lyme, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
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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Elizabeth P.

Passionate Animal Lover

Old Lyme, CT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate animal lover. When I was young I had dreams of becoming a veterinarian but life took me in a different direction. I have been nannying a 9-year-old and two Corgi's for the past two years. I also have 10+ years of pet sitting and dog walking experience. My husband and I have our own dog named Humphrey, who we...
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Elizabeth A.

Deep River, CT

from
$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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Rachel C.

Chester, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Kylie-jean S.

Hi! My Name Is Kylie And I Have Been Pet Sitting For Five Years And Have Four Dogs Of My Own!

Old Lyme, CT

from
$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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Elizabeth G.

Deep River, CT

from
$24/hr
10 years experience
Organization
general room cleaning
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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Rachel C.

Chester, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Alyssa U.

Experience Wirh All Breeds And Sizes!

Colchester, CT

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi, I'm Alyssa! I am 23 years old, I work per diem (open schedule) at a hospital so I am available for weekends or weekdays at any time! I am comfortable with all types of pets and I can help out with pet sitting/walking/drop ins anytime! I have 4 dogs, 2 cats, 11 chickens, 2 ducks, and 2 goats! I am looking for pet...
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Skyelar S.

Old Lyme, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
In the past few years I have been dog sitting for a few different families. I also have many of my own pets such as rabbits, reptiles, rodents, dogs, cats, and more. I am very knowledgeable and experienced with all different kinds of animals.
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Kathleen L.

Pet Sitter

Ivoryton, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Shae C.

Summer Helper!

Salem, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Lots of experience with dog sitting and have three of my own :) would love to play with and watch your dogs!
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Jessica H.

Colchester, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former receptionist from a Pet Resort and I handled dogs of all ages, sizes and breeds. I am very comfortable around dogs and I truly enjoy taking them for walks, playing or just providing some company!
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Faith J.

Salem, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have pet sat for dogs, cats, a rabbit, guinea pigs, and chickens. I owned guinea pigs for 6 years. I have been pet sitting for 2 years now. and taking care of elderly dogs with extra needs (diapering).
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Julia W.

Pet Owner With A Love For Animals, Happy To Help

East Hampton, CT

from
$16/hr
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a pet owner to two cats Mila and Mondo. I used to have dogs in the past and I overall LOVE animals. I am happy to help with dog walking and dog sitting needs on a regular basis.
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Megan G.

Colchester, CT

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet transportation
administration of medicine
Hi there! My name is Megan, I am 23 years old, and have been pet sitting since I was 13 years old. I grew up around animals (currently have 5 dogs and 2 cats) and have been taking care of them since I could walk. I have experience working with various other kinds of animals (chickens, turtles, hamsters, etc.). I am a college...
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Amanda S.

Loving Pet Sitter

Colchester, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have watched the pets of many friends over the years when they have gone on trips. My experience is with dogs, cats, and fish. Able to stay at your home, walk dogs, and give your pets some love!
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Amanda M.

Pet Sitter/walker!!!

Salem, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I currently am majoring in education in school and am also a nanny to a 2-year-old little boy, but I would like to start doing some pet sitting as well. I love animals, and currently have one dog and a hedgehog. I was a dog sitter for a year in high school for 2 golden retrievers and was in charge of feeding, playing and...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

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

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in East Haddam, CT

Dog Sitters in East Haddam, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Madison B.

Madison was so perfect with our pets. She was able to send us pictures of our kitties while we were away and we really appreciated that. I...

- Elizabeth W.

Adriana V.

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...

- Christina S.

Mary Jo M.

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...

- Michele L.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in East Haddam, CT

Dog sitters near you in East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, CT is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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 East Haddam, 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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