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Hi, pet parents! I am a current Masters student at UConn for education. In addition to my work with human children, I have a passion and real aptitude for animal care. I have two cats, each with their own unique medical needs including asthma inhalants and insulin shots. I also have a dog who requires daily medication.
We have...
Colleen can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I have 5 years of experience with animals. I've trained dogs since I was 11 years old. I've trained a guide dog for 3 years. I would love to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Maia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Mariah M.
Groton, CT
$10-15/hr
I love animals! I have two Great Danes of my own! I can provide pet sitting in your home. I am also willing to walk your dog while you are at work during the week.
Mariah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have always grown up with dogs and even have 3 dogs of my own right now. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
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,...
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've been around animals my whole life. Growing up I had 3 dogs, a cat, and a rabbit. Now as an adult I just have my own cat. I've had experience caring for Australian Cattle dogs, Pitbull's, chihuahuas, and more. I'm very patient and can care for more than one animal at a time. I would provide pet sitting in your own home.
Kaylamarie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
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.
Gabrielle can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Hello, My name is Tammy. My love of animals and the importance of their care and well being are extremely important to me. I have been very fortunate to always have pets in my life. I have 2 fur babies of my own who are everything to me. Animals innocence and the love that they give is unconditional. We are the ones that they...
Tammy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
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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!
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hello all. I am a college graduate looking for a pet while I work full time as a research coordinator studying Alzheimer's Disease in Providence, RI. I have worked for over 10 different families through care. com. I have experience with a variety of large/small dogs as well as cats. I currently live in Mystic, CT with 2 cats and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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"Hannah is a very reliable pet sitter for our dog Gunner. He absolutely loves her. She is always going above and beyond to make sure Gunner is happy and gets a good amount of exercise out. It's very nice knowing that while you are at work your pet isn't home alone...
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Shayna G.
Waterford, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Have two labs of my family's that are labs. Love dogs a lot!! Would love to help you out. I love to go on walks. Have tons of experience dog sitting.
Shayna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Makayla P.
Uncasville, CT
$16-25/hr
I like working with animals because I've always had a deep love for animals especially dogs and cats. I've currently have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own and I can't imagine life without them.
I'm currently a stay at home mom so I am looking for a job that allows me to bring my 3-month-old son along with me.
I got my first...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training
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I absolutely adore dogs, as well as other animals. Ive had a couple dogs big and small! Ive also had ferrets, chinchillas and birds.
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Madelyn D.
New London, CT
$17-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have three years of experience babysitting children aged 5 months old to 13 years old. I also have three dogs at home and have done dog sitting for a couple of families so am comfortable with pets. I am currently a sophomore in college working studying biology, psychology, and public health. I am great with kids and have...
Madelyn can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! My name is Angela and I am a sophomore at CLark University! I have been walking dogs for about half a year now, just locally near my home. I personally have one dog and three cats at home, so I am very comfortable with those types of animals.
Angela can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I provide dog and animal sitting in your home. I currently work at Pet Smart and so I have a vast knowledge concerning a wide variety of pets. I've owned several dogs- ranging from Pugs and Frenchies, to the bigger breeds like Boxers and Goldens. Although, currently at this time, I am without my own. However, many of the...
Chelsea can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had three years of experience watching a few dogs. I could bathe your dog, go on walks and perform light grooming. I'm very active and would exercise with your dog as needed. I love all dogs, no matter the size or age.
Austin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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.
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Hi, I can do pet sitting in my home or your home whichever you'd prefer. I can also do dog-walking. I love cats and dogs and own one of each, a cat named "peanut" and a dog named "seamus" :) I have lots of experience working with animals both in a veterinary hospital and in animal shelters.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
I have had experience with caring for two dogs at one time for 10 years now! They are my own but I have done boarding dog sitting and have great experience with tailoring to the dogs needs! All in all, I love dogs so much and I am here to make your life easier!!!
Brielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Groton, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Groton, CT?
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 $13.86.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Groton, CT?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Groton, CT?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Groton, CT?
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.