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Gabriela W.

Pet Caregiver Available

Rocky Hill, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always had a deep love for animals, when I was a little girl I would pray every night that my parents would get me a puppy. Until I got two pups of my own, I would often play with my neighbors and friends dogs as much as I could. I also had three parakeets, fish, and a hamster. When I was 10, I got two cockapoo puppies...
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West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
dog training
I am a huge animal lover which is why I am studying environmental science to help protect them all. I have dog sitting/ boarding and cat sitting experience. I am an outgoing, responsible, reliable, and very excited to meet you. :)
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I have a lot of experience as I have had a dog for 6 years now. I also house sit for my aunt when she goes on vacation. I look after her dog and three cats and I have been doing this for a few years.
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Very Experienced With Pets

Cromwell, CT

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$10/hr
2 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I've been exposed to all kinds of pets of all sizes. I love all animals. I have the most experience with dogs. I've cared for a dog who is blind and deaf. I can give walks, given certain situations. Whatever I can do for you and your pet, I'd be happy to do. Thank you!
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Ashley T.'s Photo

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
Love our furry friends! I have house sitted with dogs requiring daily medications and spent summers babysitting for a family with multiple cats. Even have a puppers of my own!
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Brigid G.'s Photo

Rocky Hill, CT

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi there! I am a student at Franklin & Marshall college studying government and public policy! I am more than happy to help out with your furry friends- I have grown up around big dogs ( my current pup is a Great Dane mix!) and can handle a big bark without being scared off! I am the third of five kids, so I understand how crazy...
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East Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love working with animals! I have 8 years of experience working in a doggie daycare and boarding facility. However, I moved to CT to pursue my Ph. D. Now, I have two dogs of my own and would love to get to know yours! I also have experience house sitting for cats!
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For me, pet care is all about prioritizing comfort and happiness. I treat every animal as if they were my own, reinforcing positive behaviors and good manners. I have one year of experience providing pet sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean, secure...
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Part-time Pet Sitter/Walker Here To Help!

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
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Pet Sitter (day/overnight)

New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have eight years of experience doing overnight pet sitting and have had cats and dogs my entire life!
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Your Pet Family Member is in Good Hands!

West Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, and thank you for reading my post for caring for your pet(s). My first pet at age 3 was a golden hamster named Katie, who brought me a lot of joy. Since then, I have had hamsters, rescue dogs (German Shepard mix, Pomeranian, miniature dachshunds) rabbits, exotic fish, and a cat. Below is a list of services I provide (if...
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Wethersfield, CT

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$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have done pet care for various families. Although I do work with children I've had some boarding jobs while families were in vacation as well as walking/feeding. I've worked with breeds from Great Danes to mini schnauzer's. I myself live with two large dogs. I have also pet sit for cats and reptiles.
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Dog Walker And Part Time Care Giver

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love dogs of all sizes and ages and have two large dogs myself at home. I am very experienced in caring for dogs and am available for dog walking, part-time dog sitting in your home or drop-ins, and am willing to perform baths as well.
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Pet Sitter

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
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Dog Sitter

New Britain, CT

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
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Caring Pet Sitter Ready To Play With Your Furry Ones!

West Hartford, CT

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$10/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always lived with pets of some kind! I have loved and now miss all of my furry friends! I currently work as a part time nanny for a family who have 5 dogs and a cat. I have pet sat for them while they were on vacation and loved the time playing with them. I enjoy animals of all sorts from dogs to cats to fish to guinea...
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Leah W.'s Photo

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hello! I am an experienced dog and cat sitter looking for summer work! I have more than 10 years of experience taking care of animals, in addition to having a dog and two cats of my own. I love all animals and would love to give your pets plenty of love and attention while you are away! I can spend time with them inside giving...
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Grace S.'s Photo

Portland, CT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm an experienced pet caregiver with a lifelong love for animals. I currently care for six cats and two dogs, and I've spent years gaining hands-on experience with pets of all ages and personalities. I volunteered at a local animal shelter for six months, where I helped with daily care, socialization, and enrichment. I've also...
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Lydia Z.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

New Britain, CT

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$25/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a friendly, caring, and responsible individual who loves dogs. I will truly take care of your loved one as if he/she were my own.
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Part-Time Caregiver Available For All Kinds Of Pets!

East Hartford, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
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. I started cat sitting when I was 10 years old for a neighbor and have been pet sitting off and on ever since. .
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.20/hr as of December 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newington, CT

Dog sitters near you in Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, CT is $16.20.

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