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60 dog sitters are listed in New Milford, CT
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in New Milford, CT
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.
Alaina can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine
Hi I'm Stephani I'm 33years old I provide dog sitting in your own home and I available to work any time and weekends I'm experienced person with pets. I own a dog for about 9 years and I love to take care of them they need so much love from us and attention
Stephani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am Bruna, a 26-year-old mom of a toddler and a 30 pound pitbull mix. I am currently looking for some opportunities to help other families with there fur babies, as I have had the opportunity to constantly be around mine. I know it's hard to leave the house and have to leave them behind. I am willing to take them out, help...
Bruna can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Sara J.
New Fairfield, CT
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Sara, I am a cat owner and animal lover of all kinds. I have experience dog walking and house sitting.
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a kind, compassionate, caring animal lover that would be more than happy to care for your fur friends! I have plenty of experience with animals. I have owned cats, dogs, fish, lizards, and ferrets. I have also pet sit for dogs, cats, chickens, and fish. In my future, I would like to manage a veterinary clinic, combining...
Julia can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking & more
I have years of experience dog sitting breeds of all personalities, ages, and sizes. I have always been an animal lover and comfortable with all dogs. I am comfortable giving medication, walking, feeding and staying the night. Whatever fits your schedule and your animals needs!
Whitney C.
Oakville, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been dog sitting since I was about 17 years old for my family, as well as friends. I have always had a pet my whole life and have 3 beautiful dogs of my own now. I'm looking to make an income out of a passion and I hope I can provide the support, care, and ease the anxiety of leaving your pet alone.
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi! My name is Mary! I love animals! My family has always had dogs however, growing up many of my friends had cats along with other pets I loved to play and take care of. I have pet sitter for a couple of years. Mostly with just dogs within my family and friends but I love all animals!
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Experienced and loving pet sitter. I have sat in the past for both dogs and cats. I have experience caring for a wide range of scaly, furry, and feathered friends including: dogs, cats, pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, rats, sugar gliders, snakes, lizards, turtles & tortoises, ducks, chickens, parakeets, frogs, and fish. No...
Mckinley can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla D.
Watertown, CT
$22-26/hr
Hello,
An animal lover at heart, I am willing to provide services that include pet sitting, walking, and medication administration if required. Most of my life I have owned large dogs and am comfortable with any breed. I am also a cat lover and would gladly take care of any needs that they require.
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Phil S.
Brewster, NY
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I am a retired school teacher. I grew up with dogs and cats. I have a rescue cat and also fostered a medium sized mixed terrier. Currently I care for two Golden Retrievers in the Candlewood Lake area of CT. I have also taken care of various reptiles and mammals. I enjoy working with all animals and I am a responsible and caring...
Phil can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home or in mine. I have watched and walked dogs off all sizes. I have three dogs of my own ranging from small (chihuahua) to large (German shepherd) and a mix in between.
Autumn can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Very experienced with animals, mostly dogs and cats. Used to working with larger dogs, seeing as I myself have a golden retriever and use to have a chocolate lab. Willing to play, feed, brush, and take them on long walks. I know what it is liking taking care of an older dog, so it wouldn't be an issue. I know how animals can be...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I had a dog for 15. 5 years that was my world. I also cared for other dogs, cats I even have cared for chickens. I lost my dog a year ago and I'm just not ready to open my heart up again after the heartbreak of losing him. I thought pet sitting and dog walking would be a great way to still give me that interaction with animals I...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have extensive experience with animals, having owned dogs, cats, and horses all my life, along with having experience with animals such as ducks, chickens, and small exotics such as Guinea Pigs and rabbits!
Sophie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
I absolutely love all animals!!! I have been taking care of dogs and cats, from fostering litters to pet sitting during the pandemic for extended periods of time, I have lots of experience caring for pets.
I love going for walks and playing games with dogs and cats alike!
Lizzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a college graduate. I recently decided to go back to school and am in a Nursing program full time. I am looking for a job as a pet sitter part time. I have done several research projects with the Costa Rican Leatherback Trust, have had dogs all my life (currently have two labs) and simply love animals.
Naomi can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi! I am offering pet-sitting services. I am employed full-time, but I work remotely which means I can be there for your furry friend 24/7! I currently dog sit for 2 friendly and rambunctious Golden Retrievers! When needed, I work and sleep at their house so that the doggies can have someone there for the vast majority of each...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Kayla F.
Watertown, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, Dog walking.
I am a veterinary technician so they will always have the best care possible
I can give medications/injections/insulin injections
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 3+ years of experience with various dog breeds (incl. large dogs). Eager to join to take its furry clientele on long stress-relieving walks regardless of weather conditions. In previous roles handled up to 10 dogs simultaneously and cared for 2 epileptic dogs.
Valdirene can also help with: Pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in New Milford, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in New Milford, CT?
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 $14.22.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in New Milford, CT?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in New Milford, CT?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in New Milford, CT?
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.