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Jennifer C.'s Photo

Dog Lover And Sitter

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience taking care of two dogs while the family was away. I love dogs and would love to be your dog sitter.
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Pet Sitter

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Eleni! I love animals I've had many pets throughout the years and currently have a 4-year-old labradoodle. I am open to walking and sitting your animals and will give them so much care. I have my own transportation and have past experience walking dogs as well as taking care of pets.
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Kristina K.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced dog sitter who absolutely loves spending time with dogs of all sizes and breeds. Whether your dog loves to play fetch, or go for walks, I provide a safe and loving environment for your pet while you're away.
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Dog Sitter/Walker

Fairfield, CT

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
Owned a Husky/Rottweiler for three years before she passed away due to Lyme's disease, so I have some experience with happy untrained puppies as well as full grown adult dogs. I absolutely love caring for and spending time with dogs. I currently work part time, but don't make enough to pay for my school tuition. I'll be...
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Carla O.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always been an animal lover since I could remember! I have done dog sitting countless times and have families I work with for over a decade with the same animals!
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Lily B.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$21/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
5 years of experience caring for animals has taught me the importance of prioritizing a pet's comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, creating a meaningful bond built on kindness and empathy. With some college education, I provide pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, and fish. I maintain a...
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Laurie D.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have years of experience training puppies in particular for families, including children with much success. I have taken care of neighbors and friends dogs as well for walking and sitting purposes, I am in Fairfield, Connecticut. I am responsible, reliable, and conscientious, with all that I do.
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Carolyn B.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Carolyn and I have loved caring for animals my whole life. I am comfortable caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, and exotic animals. (I have had my rabbit named Bobber for 9 years) I comfortable sitting for, feeding or walking your pet and I'm happy to water your plants or garden as well if needed. I am...
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Geoannie C.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a dedicated and lifelong animal lover offering compassionate, reliable, and personalized care for both dogs and cats. Whether your furry family member needs a high-energy neighborhood walk, routine feeding, or just plenty of cozy companionship while you're away, I'm here to make sure they feel safe, comfortable, and loved. I...
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Pet Sitter

Fairfield, CT

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Enjoy Pet sitting and Dog walking. I'm an animal lover.
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator :)

Fairfield, CT

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$18/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi I'm a very fun caring and patient person with approximately 2 years of pet care experience. Personally I love the outdoors and enjoy hiking. I have two pets of my own a cat and a dog and I would enjoy sharing my love , skills and experience to your pets.
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Beatrice D.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
Hello! I am an outgoing and energetic mom of 3 toddlers. I wear many hats and would love to help you with dog walking, pet sitting services, childcare, errands, organizing, companionship- any thing that you need. I live in Fairfield, CT and have an open schedule. Looking forward to meeting you.
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Arianna G.'s Photo

Caring And Experienced Dog Walker & Sitter (6+ Years)

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
dog training
pet transportation
I grew up with both a Belgian Shepherd and a Havanese, so I'm experienced with dogs of all sizes and energy levels. As a lifelong dog lover, I treat every pet like my own-prioritizing their safety, happiness, and comfort. I have over 6 years of experience walking, dogsitting, and helping train dogs. I'm comfortable handling...
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Nicole B.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$25/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I live in a home with 4 dogs (2 pit mixes a German shepherd mix and a chihuahua) sizes ranging from 80lbs to 3lbs. I am familiar with some basic training (leash training, sit, stay, etc.) as 2 of the dogs we have had since they were just pups. I am available for feedings, walkings, grooming, and play as well as other care needs...
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Part-time To Full-time Pet Care!

Fairfield, CT

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$15/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
I love animals and have experience pet sitting for primarily dogs and cats. I've had cats and dogs as pets my whole life. Having parents that often go away on business, I'm no stranger to providing care for pets around the clock. Because of which, many family members, friends, and friends of friends have hired me to care for...

Hilary G. says "Casey worked for my family for about a year. She is reliable, responsible and enthusiastic. I feel very confident recommending her, and if she ever moves...

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Sara Eloise F.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, high-quality care for your beloved companions. With three years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I hold a graduate degree, which has refined my approach to responsible, attentive care. My services...
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Sharon L.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Providing reliable, compassionate care for your beloved animals is my top priority. With three years of hands-on experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. My approach centers on maintaining a safe, stimulating routine while strictly adhering to your specific feeding schedules and dietary needs. Whether managing...
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Alexa W.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Who doesn't love puppies?! Just being around dogs fills me with so much joy, and I couldn't be happier to care for them. Whether that's on walks, or just pet sitting while owners are away, they are always great company. I have pet sat while babysitting for the same family for 3 years, and have taken their adorable dog on...
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Hailie G.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Fairfield, CT

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$28/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I am a reliable, compassionate pet sitter with a deep love for animals of all kinds. Whether it's walking dogs, feeding cats, or giving extra cuddles to your furry family members, I treat every pet like my own. I have experience with pets of all sizes and temperaments, and can administer medications if needed. I'm also...
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Didi M.'s Photo

Fairfield, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. For the past three years, I've provided pet sitting and walking services, always prioritizing comfort and happiness. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I'm experienced with managing the needs of...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of November 2026

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Common dog sitting questions in Fairfield, CT

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Fairfield, CT starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Fairfield, CT provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Fairfield, CT on Care.com as of November, 2026 is $19.03 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Fairfield when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Fairfield, CT depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Fairfield, CT offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Fairfield, CT should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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