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Colleen L.

A True Animal Lover

Goshen, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
Hi! I'm a loving, responsible and dedicated animal lover with over 15 years of professional pet care experience. I grew up having my own pets and also cared for my neighbors pets since I was a kid. Caring for animals has been my life! Safety, observing, and making sure my doggies (or kitties) are happy and healthy is always top...

Kim C. says "Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family...

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Kathleen G.

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.

Care Member says "Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "

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Diane K.

Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...

Caroline N. says "Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them...

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Michele W.

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Experience in dog walking and sitting. Animals are the best! The feeling of unconditional love they have for us humans can't be measured!! Let's go for a walk! Willing to do yard n pad cleanup.
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Sophia R.

Child Care

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hey! I'm Sophia :) I've been dog sitting for almost 7 years now, and I genuinely love it. I've looked after all kinds of pups, big and small, and I'm super comfortable with feeding, walking, playing, and just hanging out with them. I try to make sure every dog feels safe, happy, and like they're part of the family while their...
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Brenna M.

Golden Retriever Lover

Torrington, CT

from
$24/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Brenna and I love dogs I have pet sitting experience I am willing to watch Dogs and Cats of all sizes and breeds and ages. I am more than willing to stay at your home overnight to ensure your pets are comfortable and safe!
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Amber G.

Pet Sitter

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
My name is Amber. I am a 30-year-old female. I currently own two cats of my own and absolutely adore animals. Throughout my teenage years I dog sat for many years as well as walked the neighborhood dogs when their owners were at work or away. I am eager to start working with various clients to help care for their pets while they...
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Rhiannon G.

Torrington, CT

from
$21/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an animal lover at heart. I have 2 cats myself and I dog/cat sit for multiple people on the side.
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Mckenzi W.

About Me

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a dedicated college student balancing both school and a regular job during the week. With a passion for animals and a flexible schedule on weekends, I'm looking for opportunities to care for pets or assist with animal-related tasks. Whether it's pet sitting, dog walking, or simply providing companionship, I'm eager to help...
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Christiana Z.

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Christiana, I have 2 years of pet sitting experience. I have a cat named Bella which has been apart of my family for over 3 years now and my mom has two dogs which I have helped watched a few times a year. I am a bubbly fun person who is very reliable. I have my own transportation. If you have any more questions...
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Taryn P.

PT Pet Sitter Available

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I have had dogs all my life. I feed and take care of my dog. We've had two dogs at the same time before.
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Ayla P.

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Ayla and I love all animals! I've had dogs and cats throughout my whole life and I recently just got a kitten!! I would love to dog or cat sit and even do some light housekeeping around if needed!
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Amelia B.

Litchfield, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amelia and I love animals! My husband and I have a dog and she is our everything. Would love to help people out with pet sitting and/or housesitting!!
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Kari B.

Lover Of All Creatures

Norfolk, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
dog training
I have had animals all my life. Cats, dogs, chickens, horses and we even have pigeons, though I'm not sure why. I am a serious animal lover, always have been and always will be. I was that little girl that was horse crazy from the time I could walk. I live on 25 acres out in the woods of Norfolk CT. I'm used to dealing with...
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Leena C.

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
My only paid pet sitting gig was for a family friends senior dog. I've also helped out with a family members rescue dog as well. Animals have always had a special place in my heart and I would love to get more experience with them. In my spare time, I like to paint, make jewelry, sew, go on walks, bake, & I love listening to...
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Trinity F.

Pet Care

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have pets of my own, I have 2 dogs and 4 cats that are very well taken care of. I have experience cat, bird, and dog sitting for family and friends.
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Marc H.

Pet Sitting, Care, And Dog Walking

Watertown, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.

Scott C. says "They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "

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Rebecca D.

An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!

South Kent, CT

4.8(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
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Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
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Dawne G.

Mature, Reliable, Honest Pet Care Provider

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
NEED a pet walker or sitter? I'm available for both! I grew up with A L L kinds of animals and love them dearly! Charlie, my recently deceased 9-year-old Great Dane, was my pride and joy! We frequented Sunny Valley and various other dog parks although we were partial to Southburys. Anytime I was on the road and could take...

Steven M. says "Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we...

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Alyssa T.

Canaan, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a junior in college pursuing a degree in Animal Science. I have always had a deep passion and love for all animals. I have over 3 years of pet sitting experience as well as farm sitting! I've cared for a wide range of animals such as dogs, horses, and sheep. I currently work for a local dog business as well! I am committed...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Goshen, CT

Dog Sitters in Goshen, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Colleen L.

Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great...

- Kim C.

Kathleen G.

Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore...

- Care member

Diane K.

Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given...

- Caroline N.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Goshen, CT

Dog sitters near you in Goshen, 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 Goshen, 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 Goshen, CT is $17.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Goshen, 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 Goshen, 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 Goshen, 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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