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Taryn P.

PT Pet Sitter Available

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
daily feeding
I have had dogs all my life. I feed and take care of my dog. We've had two dogs at the same time before.
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Litchfield, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Amelia and I love animals! My husband and I have a dog and she is our everything. Would love to help people out with pet sitting and/or housesitting!!
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Pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
I provide pet sitting in your home! I am experienced in animal care due to my studies in highschool. I volunteered as an equine care giver at a special needs riding center in Bristol CT. I also have experience in pet sitting for dogs, cats, bunnies and parots! I can perform tasks such as light grooming and baths along with...
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Watertown, CT

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am looking to pet sit dogs, cats, and/or both. I have been around animals my whole life and enjoy taking care of them. I have a cat of my own and many of my friends and family have pets. I have helped my sister take care of her 3 cats and 1 dog in the past. I am responsible, patient, caring and reliable. I can help with...
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Pet Care

Torrington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have pets of my own, I have 2 dogs and 4 cats that are very well taken care of. I have experience cat, bird, and dog sitting for family and friends.
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Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
**About Me:** I'm a dedicated dog lover with 6 years of experience in dog sitting. I provide a safe, fun, and nurturing environment for dogs of all breeds and sizes. **Why Choose Me:** I prioritize your dog's happiness and well-being, offering personalized care and regular updates while you're away.
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Responsible Pet Sitter And Walker

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.

Dimitri H. says "Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog....

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Part-Time Pet Sitter

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible,...

Steve M. says "Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets...

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Pet Lover

Simsbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
administration of medicine
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I love animals and have taken care of some friends pets while they were away. I also had a diabetic cat for many years that I had to administer daily insulin shots to. Cant also perform light grooming!

Cara B. says "Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!"

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Mature, Reliable, Honest Pet Care Provider

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
NEED a pet walker or sitter? I'm available for both! I grew up with A L L kinds of animals and love them dearly! Charlie, my recently deceased 9-year-old Great Dane, was my pride and joy! We frequented Sunny Valley and various other dog parks although we were partial to Southburys. Anytime I was on the road and could take...

Steven M. says "Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we...

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Pet Care

Oxford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
boarding
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have been caring for animals and pet sitting for over 10 years for both family and friends. I absolutely LOVE all animals. I've grown up with different pets such as cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, rabbits, and the list goes on! I recently just moved to Merced, CA from Connecticut and am looking for new...

Susan D. says "Amanda is a kind person with a warm smile. She goes above and beyond to help others in need. A real team player."

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Jess R.'s Photo

Plainville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.

Jamie P. says "I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and...

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Animal Lover

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have cared for dogs and cats many times with many different breeds. I provide animal sitting services that include walking, feeding, exercising, and whatever else needs to be done. I will work with any size or age of animals.

Craig C. says "Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable, and reliable....

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An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!

South Kent, CT

4.8(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
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Animal Lover For Household, Farm, Or Exotic Animal Care

Plainville, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am an animal lover of all kinds and have my own 1-year-old Australian Shepard that keeps me entertained and on my toes! I am currently available for dog/cat sitting, but I am also open to discussing other situations/pets. I have had the opportunity to work with baby tigers, kangaroos and other small wild/exotic animals and...
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New Preston Marble Dale, CT

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$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and energetic animal lover. I have grown up surrounded by dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, bunnies, and more! I currently have my own puppy, and live with two other family dogs and cats. I love animals end enjoy spending time outside and exploring. Would love to help give your fur baby...
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Pet Care

Southbury, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
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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Savannah B.'s Photo

Simsbury, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an avid animal lover with experience with animals from small cats to large dogs. I have had family pets for over 16 years and also pet sit for others. I love going for long walks and being outside with pets. I also don't mind just spending time with them. I would love to meet your furry friends!
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Ella J.'s Photo

West Hartford, CT

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Hi! As an avid animal lover with years of experience in pet care, I provide dependable and loving pet-sitting services for dogs, cats, and other small animals. I understand the importance of leaving your pets in capable hands, and I take pride in creating a comfortable, fun, and safe environment while you're away.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Northfield, CT

Dog Sitters in Northfield, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Roseanna W.

Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or...

- Dimitri H.

Maria C.

Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate,...

- Steve M.

Linda K.

Linda is extremely responsible and reliable. Definitely recommend for pet care, errands or childcare. A+ service from Linda!

- Cara B.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Northfield, CT

Dog sitters near you in Northfield, 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 Northfield, 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 Northfield, CT is $20.00.

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