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Mackenzie B.

Pet Care, Animal-sitting, And Dog Walking!

Old Lyme, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I'm a college nursing student expecting to graduate in 2026. I am currently available for babysitting, nannying, or pet care jobs over this summer. I have 2+ years of pet care experience including dog walking, and overnight pet sitting. My schedule is very flexible for the summer so feel free to reach...
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Madeline B.

Old Lyme, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am a veterinary technician in the Tampa Bay area. I work with cats and dogs and I absolutely love what I do! I am available on weekends/evenings for dog walking, pet sitting, and I am able to do nail trims, anal gland expressions, and give baths. I would love to get to know you and your pets and...
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Erin A.

Moodus, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I am a very experienced pet sitter! I worked for a private pet sitting company for over 3 years and have privately pet-sat for over 5 years. I love animals! Dogs, cats, birds, reptiles; I have experienced caring for them all :-). My rate is negotiable, depending on the type of service needed.
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Kerry B.

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
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
boarding
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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Jeffrey P.

Portland, CT

5.0(1)
from
$45/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have loved animals since I was a little kid. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years off and on and it's been such an enjoyable part time job. I have always loved dogs and have two of my own. One is an older beagle with an old soul personality and another who is a 1-year-old aussiedoodle. I enjoy walks and all things outdoors....

Care Member says "Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise."

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Cassie K.

Pet Sitter

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have a dogs of my own- Pekingese and have been around all types of breeds of dogs. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and fish.
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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
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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Kaleigh S.

North Franklin, CT

4.7(1)
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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a reliable college student. I provide dog sitting and walking services and just dropping in to play with them for 30 minutes. I provide dog sitting services at my house where I have 2 cats and a dog. I am looking to grow my knowledge and provide your animals with the extra love or attention that your busy life may not...

Tristy H. says "Absolutely live animals and it shoes in her actions. She is very dependable and punctual and will make sure your animals are well taken care of."

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Aleesha R.

Willimantic, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...

Brittany B. says "Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100%...

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Lea P.

Waterford, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! With three years of reliable dog/cat sitting and walking experience, I love caring for animals. Whether yours needs to be taken on a walk to burn off some energy or just a buddy to play with, I'm happy to make sure they get the attention and exercise they need! I have experience with dogs of all different sizes and breeds,...
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Emily F.

Dog Sitter/walker

Columbia, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily, I have been raised to care for animals my whole life and worked for a company in the past that involved pet care. I can easily adapt to the type of care needed. Please reach out if you have any questions for me.
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Jamie L.

I Will Care For Your Pets Exactly How I Would Want Mine Cared For!

Norwich, CT

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$16/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am new to this site, however I am not new to pet care! I have both personal and professional experience with pet care. I am an animal lover whose dream is to own an animal rescue one day. I have personal experience with pets of my own including dogs, cats, rabbits, fancy rats, lizards, fish and snakes. I have volunteered at...
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Brigid G.

Rocky Hill, CT

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi there! I am a student at Franklin & Marshall college studying government and public policy! I am more than happy to help out with your furry friends- I have grown up around big dogs ( my current pup is a Great Dane mix!) and can handle a big bark without being scared off! I am the third of five kids, so I understand how crazy...
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Jessica S.

Pet Sitter!

Groton, CT

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name's Jessica, I've worked with many different dogs and I've owned a cat. I absolutely adore animals, and I tend to be very good with them. I am open to sitting for a few hours a day, but due to my allergies I could not do boarding and sleep around animals. Aside from this, I am in school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from...
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Yoice A.

Pet Sitter

Yantic, CT

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
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Amelia A.

Middletown, CT

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Kent H.

Loving Dog Care Provider In Your Home

Middletown, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide loving and dependable pet sitting in your home. I love dogs and cats and have been around them most of my life. I currently have a 14-year-old Poodle mix, who we adopted when she was 8 weeks old. I also have an 8-year-old Havanese. We rescued her from a shelter when she was 6 months old. I am 65 and recently retired.
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Brandy F.

Positive, Detail Oriented, Housekeeper, Pet Care Specialist, Life Coach

Groton, CT

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$24/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
kitchen cleaning
cabinet cleaning
general room cleaning
dusting
+ 1 more
Highly positive, detail-orientated, and trustworthy! I'm loyal, upbeat, efficient, and ready to help you reclaim your time! Has transportation! With years of experience in personal assistance, cleaning, and pet sitting, I bring exceptional attention to detail, organization, and a heart full of love and care into every task. As a...
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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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Morgan D.

Experienced Care Taker

Middletown, CT

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$23/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
dog training
grooming
+ 1 more
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.
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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

Jeffrey P.

Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise.

- Care member

Kaleigh S.

Absolutely live animals and it shoes in her actions. She is very dependable and punctual and will make sure your animals are well taken care...

- Tristy H.

Aleesha R.

Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would...

- Brittany B.

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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