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Jenna R.

Norwich, CT

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I have had dogs my whole life as little as 30 pounds and as big as 150 pounds. I love going on walks and playing games. I am attending college online currently so my schedule is very flexible. I am open to pet sitting or stopping by for a walk. My favorite thing to do with my own dog is book a sniff spot so he can play in a...
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Westerly, RI

5.0(1)
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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
Allow me to help you with your Pet Needs. Feeding, walking, visits during the day. Pet and House Sitting are also available. Mature, Responsible, Hard Working and Organized. Dog lover and owner for over 50 years. Going out of town? Working all day? Let's chat. NOTE: Hourly rates reflect on number of pets, care...

Care Member says "she was great with my pets super relatable down to earth and has great qualifications."

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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 walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
+ 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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Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Essex, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
dog training
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 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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Experienced Pet Sitter

Niantic, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter and animal lover! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I have cared for cats and dogs of varying ages, temperaments and backgrounds. I look forward to getting to know your pets!
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Pet-sitter Available

Westerly, RI

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$15/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have about 10 years of experience taking care of both dogs and cats and once a bird. I have never pet-sat for other animals but I have had a range of other animals myself including ferrets, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I've done both regular pet-sitting and pet/house-sitting by living there while the residents were away. I...
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Voluntown, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I've been around animals all my life. I've had 2 dogs, 3 fish tanks, many cats, and I pet sit a guinea pig.
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Experienced And Responsible Animal Lover

Hope Valley, RI

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$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I have 4 years of experience working in animal care. My full time job is as a caretaker for parrots and reptiles. I have experience with cats, dogs, and exotic animals. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking.
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East Lyme, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Suelen. I'm an experienced pet sitter comfortable caring for dogs, cats, and other small pets. I'm reliable, attentive, and confident following detailed instructions or special routines. Whether you need daily check-ins, walks, or overnight care, I'll make sure your pet feels secure and well cared for while...
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Part-Time Pet Sitter Available

Westerly, RI

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have grown up around animals my entire life. I don't currently live with any pets but miss being around animals. I have experience around cats, dogs, and other farm animals. I can provide short-term or long-term care/help. I am a 26-year-old early childhood teacher living in Brewster. I can provide references.
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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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Professional Pet Care With A Personal Touch

Westerly, RI

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$22/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a full-time dog walker and lifelong animal lover based in Westerly, RI. I offer pet sitting, boarding, and walks for pups of all personalities and energy levels. Whether it's rain, shine, or snow! After earning a BA in Animal Science, I worked with an ambulatory Veterinarian, providing care of thoroughbred race horses...
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Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Michaela, and I'm a board-certified Physician Assistant who recently graduated from PA school. While I look for full-time work in my field, I'm offering dependable and compassionate pet care to families in the area. I've grown up with and currently own cats, and I've also cared for dogs belonging to family and...
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Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have lived with multiple cats my entire life starting at 3 years old. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking. I also have some experience pet sitting for dogs. I love providing animals as much love and care they want! Being with pets is natural to me and is also my form of therapy!
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Pawcatuck, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
love dogs and willing to dog sit or dog walk when needed or on a schedule! would love to meet your furry friends!
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Olivia P.'s Photo

Colchester, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Trusted pet sitter with 4+ years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and horses. Reliable, compassionate, and dedicated to keeping your animals happy and safe while you're away!
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Experience Wirh All Breeds And Sizes!

Colchester, CT

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Westerly, RI

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I have a few years of dogs sitting experience for family and friends while they're away. I love taking care of and playing with animals!
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Krystel P.'s Photo

Hope Valley, RI

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an enthusiastic, trustworthy, friendly and animal lover who enjoys helping others. I provide in-home pet sitting and pet care services, including workday check-ins, feedings, litterbox, cage and kennel cleaning, baths/brush, walks and overnight care. I'll treat your home with respect, I'll send texts, photos, and video...
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Dog Sitter

East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Gales Ferry, CT

Dog sitters near you in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, CT is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, 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 Gales Ferry, 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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