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Marc H.

Pet Sitting, Care, And Dog Walking

Watertown, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
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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Krisia C.

Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!

Danbury, CT

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
My name is Krisia. I am from Costa Rica and I came to the States at the age of 15. I studied Nursing and graduated in 2010. As long as I can remember, I have always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with a household full of furry friends, and couldn't imagine my life without them! That deep love is what sparked my passion...

Eric M. says "Krisia is a very kind and dependable dog walker. We have worked together for over 6 months. She sends me updates throughout the week and my dog really...

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Wendy C.

Pet Care

Oxford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
I'm Wendy, a dog mom to an awesome blue and white Pit bull. I started pet sitting years ago and absolutely it. .. nothing like kisses from a four legged fur baby! I have lots of flexibility and am available for daily or occasional visits. I can cover vacations as well. I prefer to stay in the Oxford area. Looking forward to...

Tammy R. says "I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but...

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Mirielle G.

Animal Lovers

Bethel, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 dogs. I am available for walks, companhioship, and over night. let , me know if I can help you. thank you so much.

Phil K. says "Mirielle is amazing, she is always happy and punctual . She is local, very flexible . It's been great having her taking care of my house and of my dogs...

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Sophia D.

Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have over eight years of experience working with dogs and cats, specifically pet sitting at others' homes. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. I have quite a few long-term clients that I regularly service in the New Fairfield area and have even...

Anne D. says "Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week...

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Michelle D.

Danbury, CT

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Bringing a blend of kindness and responsibility to every pet interaction, I'm eager to provide exceptional care for your furry friends. I treat every animal as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating routines. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure...
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Sara J.

New Fairfield, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Sara, I am a cat owner and animal lover of all kinds. I have experience dog walking and house sitting.
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Kayla Z.

Patterson, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Caring for animals isn't just a job for me; it's a passion. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness through safe, stimulating, and consistent routines. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. Should unexpected situations arise, I remain calm, follow...
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Debra W.

Pet Sitter/House Sitter

Brewster, NY

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I am a dog owner and a previous cat owner and I know how sad it is to know they are home alone.
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Brianna I.

Pet Sitter

Oxford, CT

from
$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Brianna, and I have worked as a Pet Sitter since I was 16. I've loved animals my whole life, currently having two dogs that I care for, an Australian shepherd and a Maltese mix! I've worked in surrounding towns with all sorts of breeds and personalities.
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Linda F.

Brewster, NY

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, I offer three years of dedicated pet care experience. Prioritizing comfort and happiness, I treat every pet as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Rylee B.

Pet Care

Southbury, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I love animals and have had boxer dogs all my life. I have experience in dog and cat sitting for neighbors and family friends.
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Brian C.

Trusted Pet Sitter And Animal Lover

Bethel, CT

from
$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Brian, a reliable and caring Pet Sitter with a genuine love for animals. I provide safe, loving care of pets and treat them like my own. I have experience taking care of both my own cats and dogs, as well as pets for friends and neighbors. I am available for walks, feeding, playtime and lots of affection. I am...
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Ruby J.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Danbury, CT

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi my name is Ruby and I am a huge animal lover! I am a Nanny and caretaker as well as dog walker and pet sitter. I believe pets enrich our lives so much and deserve the very best! Sometimes there just isn't enough time in the day to give them the exercise or care they might need, that's where I come in!
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Irene G.

Self employed Pet Groomer and Pet Sitter over 20 yrs exp.

Brewster, NY

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
+ 1 more
I have worked with dogs, cats and small animals for many years. I currently own Bow meow pet grooming and boarding the last 17 years. I do this by appointment out of my home. I also have worked as a vets assistant for many years. I love what I do and will treat your pet like my own.
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Emily C.

Occasional Pet/ House Sitter

Brookfield, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I have experience with up to four dogs at a time. I am comfortable staying at your home to care for the animals/ house. I love all animals and I am experienced with cats and dogs. I am available most weekends to stay for a full period. I have a full time job 5 days a week but I am willing to stay overnight during weekdays and,...
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Mya R.

Bethel, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I've grown up around pets my entire life and I absolutely adore dogs and cats the most! I added pet care after pet sitting for someone's dog that I also babysat for!
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Alaina L.

Responsible And Trustworthy Pet Sitter

Brookfield, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
boarding
administration of medicine
I have about 3 years experience in caring for pets. Have done many house sitting/pet sitting jobs and have a dog at my current nannying job Monday-Thursday that I've cared for since she was a puppy.
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Tayna M.

Trusted & Caring Dog Sitter

Brookfield, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Loving dog sitter with years of experience as a dog owner as well! I'm reliable, active, and I treat pups like family!
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Diana D.

Lagrangeville, NY

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi!! My name is Diana/Dajana, I've had pets my whole life (both cats and dogs!) and I absolutely love all different kinds of animals. I'm available for dog/cat sitting and dog walking. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to me! Can't wait to hear from you!
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.40/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in New Milford, CT

Dog Sitters in New Milford, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Marc H.

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

- Scott C.

Krisia C.

Krisia is a very kind and dependable dog walker. We have worked together for over 6 months. She sends me updates throughout the week and my...

- Eric M.

Wendy C.

I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not...

- Tammy R.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Milford, CT

Dog sitters near you in New Milford, 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 New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT is $16.40.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in New Milford, 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 New Milford, 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 New Milford, 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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