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Safia B.
Danbury, CT
$18-23/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello all! I'm an experienced dog sitter who genuinely loves a good hang out session with your puppy. Dog sitting has become such a fun journey and has also lead me to go and get my very own puppy.
Safia can also help with: Dog training
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been brought up from childhood around many types of animals. My father was a breeder of miniture poodles & dachshunds for years, we had 2 horses & always surrounded by dogs & cats; family & friends, including my own 2 cats. I have been walking & sitting dogs & cats for 1 year & truly enjoy every minute.
Joann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Erin C.
Oxford, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have 2 dogs of my own as well as 2 cats. I pet sit for my mother as well as my neighbors dog while they are away.
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet walking, dog training & more
My name is Ashley.
I previously have two dog's of my own. One of my dog's is a German Shepperd and she is 10 months old. I have been raising her ever since she was 3 months old. My other dog is 10 months old as well, and I rescued him from an animal shelter down in Bridgeport about a month ago. For experience I have taken care...
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming
Ava D.
Bethel, CT
$15-40/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Ava, I'm a college student studying nursing, just looking for extra income here and there and have been dog sitting for 2 years now!
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Allison A.
Danbury, CT
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Allison and I recently graduated from Quinnipiac University earning a masters degree in occupational therapy. I have had 5 years of pet sitting experience. I have cared for dogs, cats, and birds and I like animals of all sizes and ages! I can perform baths and light grooming if needed! I have also had...
Allison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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!
Hello! I have over three years of dog and cat sitting. I have worked with several families and have cared for both dogs and cats. I have assisted with pet sitting, walking, some grooming experience and have worked with a variety of different breed and ages!
Jailine can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting
My name is Grace, I'm 20 years old, and I attend Post University online so school doesn't get in the way. I have three cats at my parents house that I help them out with, 4 dogs I care for with my boyfriend and our own little kitten. I have done this for years for family and family friends. I have my own car so I am reliable to...
Long time experiences with cats, dogs and other animals. Growing up with a cat and a dog.
I provide animal care in your own home as well as boarding. I trained my German short hair pointer.
Love animals. I live in Easton Connecticut in a child free home , my children are grown and dont live at home anymore.
We always had pets ....
Pia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine
I can provide you with dog sitting in your own home! I have a dog of my own, he's a 10-year-old Maltese and he's the love of my life!
I love dogs and I think I would be a great match to our little one.
Stefanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nicole M.
Danbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I've been dog walking/ sitting majority of my life. I love animals and have two dogs of my own. I hope you'll consider me for the job, please reach out if you have any further questions!
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hello prospective employers. My name is Kristie, and I am an older (age 34) PHD student that would like to help you with an organizing/cleaning project, serving dinner, laundry, etc. I have been babysitting/dog sitting for 23/14 years respectively, and when I when back to school (almost 3 years now) I started doing some...
Kristie can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, cabinet cleaning & more
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: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Hello I'm Ricky I can provide puppy sitting (8 weeks old at least) to senior dog sitting as well as walking and providing transportation. I have 10 years experience raising dogs. I will treat your dog(s) as my own! I do not mind staying over if necessary or watching dogs during family vacations or at family vacations if...
Ricky can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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"I was recommended Ricky by a previous coworker of mine for my energetic dog Chanel, he was very respectful and tidy with my dog and my home while I was gone. He can be quiet at times but he really is passionate about animals and kept my Chanel clean, walked her,...
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Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Hi families! I recently graduated college and am looking for some pet sitting jobs while I begin applying to jobs. I am a huge animal lover and have experience with both dogs of all sizes as well as cats, and bunnies. I have my own car and a flexible schedule. I offer a variety off different services for your pets and look...
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Newtown, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Newtown, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT is $13.50.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Newtown, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Newtown, 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.