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Dog sitters in Manchester, CT
Lauren B.
Manchester, CT
$13-20/hr
Hello! I am a recent college graduate looking for some part time summer work. I have a loving bull dog of my own and am great with all animals. I have experience with overnight dog sitting and am always looking for a good walk and play time!
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love dogs and would love to help out with pet care if needed! Dog walking, sitting, or even boarding.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Makayla B.
Manchester, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I've provided dog sitting for both my family as well as non-relatives. I have also provided cat sitting. I've been pet sitting for at least the past 4 years. I love animals and have a dog of my own!
Victoria F.
Manchester, CT
$15-20/hr
Hello, I am a dog lover and have has many years of personal dog experience. I have also been pet sitting and walking for friends and family for years. I am able to work mostly with senior dogs that need extra patience and tender love and care.
Victoria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I'm Jade, I've loved all animals my whole life. I personally have 2 bearded dragons and a 9-month-old golden/lab. I am very comfortable with caring for reptiles and love to handle my dragons and even let the older one free roam around a safe space. I am very active and comfortable caring for dogs that require extensive...
Jade can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Personal experience fostering and owning dogs of all breeds (but mainly pitties, rotties, and GSDs!) Experience with reactivity and behavioral issues including: crate anxiety, separation anxiety, food aggression, dog aggression, etc. Experience with dogs, cats, and fresh water aquariums!
Recently, my German Shepherd moved to...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there, it's great to have you here! Thank you for checking out my page.
Let me introduce myself - I'm a veterinary assistant and I absolutely love working with animals. Whether it's emergency medicine or primary care, every day is an adventure!
As a child, my biggest passion was animals and I've been lucky enough to turn...
Karina can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals. I have personally owned dogs, cats, turtles, hamsters, and fish. I also have experience riding and caring for horses. I am available for daily visits mostly; overnight stays dependent upon situation.
I can provide several references and experience.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
I've always had a special place in my heart for animals of all kinds, large and small. I have experience watching dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small animals.
Patricia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi,
I am animal lover! I have furry kids too and understand the love they offer and the patience they deserve. I have dogs, an indoor cat and a small bird. I am very dependable and offer excellent personal references from my nanny jobs in the past.
I would enjoy caring for any pet and would not let you down.
Please give me a...
Annette can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
4.2
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"We absolutely love Julie! She is reliable and punctual for every visit. Our dogs adore her and are totally comfortable with her. She is the best!!!"
Donna N.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional groomer with a background of training and pet sitting. I have had experience with farm animals as well. Working at stables caring for horses and being involved with 4H caring for cows. I have been involved with animals ever since I can remember. I worked under a veterinarian for 2 years establishing the...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, grooming, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica is fantastic! We're so glad we found her 3 years ago. She is a reliable, trustworthy and great with animals. Jess has a key to our house and I trust her completely with it. She watches our Boston Terrier for us while we're on vacation. Early on, when...
Laura H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Lindsay B.
Sarah A.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
My name is Sarah and as you can probably already tell, I love caring for animals. I grew up taking care of my own pets (3 dogs, multiple cats, fish, and 2 parrots) so as a college student one of the biggest things that I miss about not being at home is not being around animals. That is why I've loved working as a dog walker and...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Shaw P.
South Glastonbury, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Shaw and I'm a rising junior at Skidmore College. I've had a dog for all 20 years of my life and am currently taking care of two puppies, new to the family! I have dog-sat for family friends before and taken care of multiple dogs in my years. I love taking them for walks, sitting and cuddling, or whatever they...
Shaw can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had dogs since I was young and currently have a 3-year-old cat and a 7-year-old leopard gecko.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Ashlyn W.
Coventry, CT
$13-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
A Very Loving And Determined Individual Hoping To Help A Pet Owner In Need Of A Caregiver.
I have approximately three years of experience, as well as loving pets of my own. I can help with all pet needs, including but not limited to, Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and Pet Walking no matter how stubborn :) I love all dogs and cats and hope to help a family in need of a caregiver.
Ashlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up around animals my entire life. I have mainly had dogs, but also, 2 birds, hamsters, ferrets, guinea pigs, a rabbit, a snake, and countless fish. Although I have never actually owned any cats, I have previously done cat-sitting for a few weeks here and there.
I love animals with all of my heart and would love to...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I am a certified school teacher (20yrs) taking time off to pursue a graduate degree. I have been a dog owner for many years and have been the backup caregiver in my daughter's dog sitting business. I love animals and children. I am mature, reliable,...
Heather can also help with: Pet sitting
Daniela V.
Glastonbury, CT
$19-20/hr • 7 yrs exp
Passionate and dedicated pet sitter with 6+ years of experience providing to exceptional care of animals
I'd describe my personality as responsible, kind, caring
I like working with animals because I love them. I have three dogs and I really enjoy spend time and take care them.
I started working with animals when I had my...
Daniela can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Manchester, CT
Julie O.
5.0
Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!
- Cheryl And Christian P.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is fantastic! We're so glad we found her 3 years ago. She is a reliable, trustworthy and great with animals. Jess has a key to our house and I trust her completely with it. She watches our Boston Terrier for us while we're on vacation. Early on, when our dog was just a puppy, Jess would...
- Laura H.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!
- Lindsay B.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Manchester, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Manchester, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, CT is $16.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Manchester, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Manchester, 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 Manchester, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Manchester, 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.