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Brandy F.

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

Groton, CT

from
$24/hr
1 year experience
Changing bed linens
dusting
kitchen cleaning
general room cleaning
cabinet cleaning
+ 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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Happy To Sit For Your Dog/best Friend

Groton, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi. I grew up with a golden retriever and cat. My brother bred dogs, my family has two from the litter. They are 12. Still puppies to me. I have house sat, babysat and dog sat, many times. Shorter and longer duration. Depending on the families needs. I would love to have my own dog but have travelled myself, alot the past 10...
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Pet Sitter!

Groton, CT

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Pet Sitter

Groton, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm a friendly pet sitter who enjoys both cats and dogs. Taking care and giving love to pets! I'm 19 years old Pet sitting Dog walking Cat sitting Dog sitting
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Groton, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Amanda, and one thing about me is I love animals! From dogs to cats to birds and fish! I have experience with farm animals with pigs, horses, and goats. I have been around animals my whole life! I have one dog, he is a 4-year-old Pembroke Welsh Corgi, who has a bunch of energy but also likes to be a couch potato! I...
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Part Time Pet Sitter

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Andrea, I am 24 years old, and I have been caring for all different types of animals (Dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks, ferrets) for almost as long as I can remember. I've worked in a doggy-daycare and rescue, so hard to handle pets are something I'm very used to. I can help with light house keeping needs,...
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Groton, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and am currently training one to be an emotional support animal. I love dogs of all sizes and would love to help.
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Dog/cat Sitter

Groton, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Kaede, and I'm a lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for both cats and dogs. I grew up with pets my whole life and am comfortable around all breeds, big or small. In addition to personal experience, I've also spent time volunteering at several cat shelters, giving me hands-on experience with a wide...
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More Than A Sitter- A Companion

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi there! My name is Luke and I'm a lifelong animal lover with 5 years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all shapes and sizes. Whether it's dogs, cats, birds, or small animals, I treat every pet like family-because that's exactly what they are. I offer dependable and compassionate care including walks, feedings,...
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Pawcatuck, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Lea P.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Experienced Pet Sitter

Niantic, CT

from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
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 Walker & Sitter

New London, CT

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$11/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your home. I have over 7+ years experience with dogs, cats and reptiles. I can also perform cat or dog baths, walks, and feeding. I love working with animals of all sizes, except snakes and spiders.
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Friendly + Professional Petsitter

Niantic, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am a 27-year-old from Niantic who is available for pet sitting or dog walking. I have over 10 years of experience caring for others' animals, from live-in pet sitting to one-off walks to make your routine a little easier. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I am always sure to follow pet sitting...
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Available!

Waterford, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 35-year-old female. I live and work in CT. I adore animals. In my home I have 3 dogs and aside from that, have pet sit for friends, family, and as a hobby for many years. I enjoy staying active with working out, the beach, paddle boarding, and yoga. I am clean and reliable and hold a security clearance for work....
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Ledyard, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
My entire life I have always had a dog, a cat, and horses. I currently own a quirky little French bulldog rescue. Although I am not certified, I have been trained in canine CPR. I am available to pet sit, or if you are looking for someone to feed, take out and play with your animal friend, I'm your person. A little bit about...
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Dog Care

Quaker Hill, CT

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a dog sitter and walker with years of experience. I have had dogs all my life from small to large breeds! I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I can also do check-ins for your furry friend, if needed help with feeding, walking, and more. I can also do obedience training with your pets as I have taken...
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Montville, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I truly believe in finding what fills you cup; So here I am! I have been a dog walker/dog sitter for 10 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I have a strong desire in pet nutrition and learning new enrichment, mental stimulation all while remaining calm, patient while respecting your...
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New London, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have been occasionally doing it for years. I'm very comfortable with all kinds of pets. LOVE dogs! Only downside is that I'm allergic to pit bulls and bulldogs, so if that's the pet your have I might not be a fit. If that's not the case, I hope you can consider me!
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Pet Lover And Responsible!

Waterford, CT

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I grew up with pets in the house of all kinds - fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and more! I love to pet sit and have for the past 3 years. I am happy to hang out with your furry (or scaly) friends and provide baths and light grooming.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.25/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Groton, CT

Dog sitters near you in Groton, 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 Groton, 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 Groton, CT is $19.25.

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