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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 transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, 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
My family has always had dogs with the occasional hermit crab, guinea pig, cat, etc... I have been pet-sitting for about 17 years from just doing basic drop-ins to feed and spend some time with the pet to extended house-sitting stays. I am also available for dog-walks. I have looked after animals from fish to puppies. I am...
Molly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover who would love to make your life easier. I've had pets my whole life (cats, a dog, hamsters, iguanas) and have always enjoyed caring for them. I am available to help with walking, feeding, and even pet sitting.
I would love to hear from you!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Rebeca V.
Danbury, CT
$25-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Pet Sitter Looking For Occasional Needs. Dog Lover Available For Daily Walks And Pet Care. Hello, I'm Rebeca.
I love pets! I'm a pretty energetic, reliable and caring person, and I love hiking and outdoor activities!
Rebeca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Nadine L.
Oxford, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked in a doggy day care for a year and do dog sitting and walking on a regular basis as needed for people around my house and from family friends! Nothing makes me nervous about animals and am comfortable with all animals!
Nadine can also help with: Pet transportation, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ava and I have around five years of experience pet sitting for dogs and cats! I have very flexible hours and will provide the best care for your animals, I also have experience giving medicine as well so I am fully capable of adhering to your requests!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello, I am an animal lover, and I have owned two dogs. I love taking dogs for walks and playing fetch wtih them. Your dog will be in good hands with me.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
Brianna T.
Bethel, CT
$11-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi my name is Brianna and I would be the perfect dog sitter. I will make sure I do everything that is required of me whether that is walking your pets, cleaning up after them, or feeding them etc. Anything you want done I will do to make sure your pets and you are satisfied with the care I provide.
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!
Ruby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine & more
Jacqueline M V.
Easton, CT
$16-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, I'm a pet lover who is available for pet sitting in the Easton, Monroe, Fairfield, Trumbull area. I have experience with dogs and cats, and I can take care of your furry friends while you are away. I have pets of my own, so I know how important it is to find a reliable and trustworthy sitter. I can provide references upon...
Jacqueline M can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
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
Alesha R.
Danbury, CT
$17-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello. My name is Alesha. I am an lover of all animals. Cats and dogs are very special to me. I've grown up with them my whole life. I have time to sit, walk, play or just be a companionship for our fur children. I am a mother of four little ones ages 10, 8, 5&3. We are all animal Lovers and I'd be honored to help while my...
Alesha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I also am very good with kids, since in my own family there was around 10 kids from ages 8 months to 4 years old that I have been babysitting both on the clock and off the clock.
I'd describe my personality as funny, kind and caring.
I like working with animals because I have animals of my own and my love for animals could...
Brianna S.
Danbury, CT
$17/hr • 4 yrs exp
My Name Is Bri And I Am Currently A College And Yoga Student, Working Full-time To Fund My Education
I'd describe my personality as energetic, mindful, compassionate
I love working with animals because I like to believe there is unspoken communication between humans and them. Being the bridge of making sure all needs are met brings me closer to our furry friends and ultimately gives me joy.
I'm looking for a job that allows...
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting
I am a part time pet sitter available. I am an owner of three cats and previous owner of a dog. I am completely comfortable caring for pets!
Lucinda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Friendly animal care companion, with years of personal and professional experience. Having raised and cared for animals (cats, dog and ducks) of my own, and working with multiple families caring for family members both big (children) and small (pets), I bring a wealth of experience and knowledge working with a species of cats...
Courtney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking
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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 $13.80.
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.