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Jessica H.

Colchester, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former receptionist from a Pet Resort and I handled dogs of all ages, sizes and breeds. I am very comfortable around dogs and I truly enjoy taking them for walks, playing or just providing some company!
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Pet Sitter

Guilford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I am Lina. I am s full time college student looking for extra jobs taking care of pet such as cats and dogs. I have a lot of experience as a pet sister. I love animals and enjoy so much taking care of them.
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Killingworth, CT

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$10/hr
10 years experience
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
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Taftville, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
I have been a pet owner my whole life, from cats and dogs, to birds, to lizards and frogs and fish. I've had a good range of experience caring for critters! I'm happy to sit with your fluffy friend and give them all the attention they need- all ages as well.
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Lick Your Chops

Clinton, CT

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$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello I have owned many pets throughout my life. Dogs, cats, rabbits, turtles, ducks and roosters. Any movies I watch, I'm not concerned about the character living, I'm like. "Is the dog or cat ok?" If the pet dies, I'm devastated and I cry in the theatre! Lots of experience pet sitting and I once owned a franchise called "Lick...
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Dog Care

Quaker Hill, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
dog training
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a dog sitter and walker with years of experience. I have had dogs all my life from small to large breeds! I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I can also do check-ins for your furry friend, if needed help with feeding, walking, and more. I can also do obedience training with your pets as I have taken...
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Lebanon, CT

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
I'm a animal lover, I've been a owner to almost every breed growing up. I've been a pet sitter/walker for friends and family my whole life and work part time pet sitting. Love playing and interacting with whatever furry friends I'm caring for.. I can ensure that you're leaving your animals with someone who wants to be their...
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Madison, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Molly and I am a rising sophomore at the University of Maryland majoring in public relations and business. I am looking for some pet sitting jobs while I am home! I have spent the last two summers working at The Country School summer camp working with kids ages 4-12. I have dog sat and babysat regularly before and...
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Pet Care!

Madison, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have experience with cockatiels, lizards, bunnies, dogs, and cats. I love animals of all sizes and ages! Feel free to reach out if you would like any more information! :)
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Reliable, Caring Pet Sitter

North Franklin, CT

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$36/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Kaleigh and I have been pet sitting for 12+ years. I have a dog and a cat of my own. I have experience with giving pets medication and placing them in their wheelchair (disabled pets). I have cared for dogs of all ages. I have experience caring for cats, horses, fish, and reptiles also. I am a huge animal lover. Your...
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Part Time And Occasional Pet Sitter

Clinton, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have had cats and dogs all of my life. They are part of my Family and I have a lot of experience, caring for and keeping animals happy and healthy. I am available part time and overnights. I have excellent local references working with Children as well as helping with the Pets in those households. Honest, reliable and...
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New London, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have been occasionally doing it for years. I'm very comfortable with all kinds of pets. LOVE dogs! Only downside is that I'm allergic to pit bulls and bulldogs, so if that's the pet your have I might not be a fit. If that's not the case, I hope you can consider me!
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Happy To Sit For Your Dog/best Friend

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi. I grew up with a golden retriever and cat. My brother bred dogs, my family has two from the litter. They are 12. Still puppies to me. I have house sat, babysat and dog sat, many times. Shorter and longer duration. Depending on the families needs. I would love to have my own dog but have travelled myself, alot the past 10...
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Professional Pet Sitter

Madison, CT

from
$30/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
pet transportation
I've been a professional Pet Sitter for about 8 years in California and Connecticut. Currently, my primary business is in the Madison, CT area, ALL ABOUT THE DOG-THE CANINE CONCIERGE, caring for dogs, cats and other furry animals. I am also insured and bonded & know pet CPR, and give injections. I have a special connection with...
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Ledyard, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
My entire life I have always had a dog, a cat, and horses. I currently own a quirky little French bulldog rescue. Although I am not certified, I have been trained in canine CPR. I am available to pet sit, or if you are looking for someone to feed, take out and play with your animal friend, I'm your person. A little bit about...
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Montville, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I truly believe in finding what fills you cup; So here I am! I have been a dog walker/dog sitter for 10 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I have a strong desire in pet nutrition and learning new enrichment, mental stimulation all while remaining calm, patient while respecting your...
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I Always Put The Children And Pets' Needs Before My Own.

Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
I have cared for pets that were 2 months old to 10 years old, both cats and dogs. I've been surrounded by animals my whole life because my family and I love them. At one point I had to take care of three dogs all by myself for years. I also dog-sit for my friend from time to time. I try to make pets as comfortable around me as...
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Norwich, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have many year of experience caring for animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a dog owner myself. And owner of variety of pets.
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Pet Sitter!

Groton, CT

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name's Jessica, I've worked with many different dogs and I've owned a cat. I absolutely adore animals, and I tend to be very good with them. I am open to sitting for a few hours a day, but due to my allergies I could not do boarding and sleep around animals. Aside from this, I am in school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from...
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Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I walk dogs and pet sit. I have cats of my own and love all animals! As long as your pet is not prone to biting, I will happily care for your pet as well.
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Old Lyme, CT

Dog sitters near you in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, CT is $19.33.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, 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 Old Lyme, 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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