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60 dog sitters are listed in Old Lyme, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 2 years
Dog sitters in Old Lyme, CT
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many dogs and like the companionship they bring to your life
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner. I have experience with dogs with behavioral issues as well.
Megan B.
East Hampton, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Megan, I am 22 and I am a pet lover. I am an owner of 2 ferrets and had a cat a minority of my life. I often dog sit for my sisters 2 big dogs and love to play with all animals. I also have 5 years experience with horses. My love for animals is bigger than you could imagine. I'd love to provide any help I can to...
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jamie L.
Norwich, CT
$16-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
I Will Care For Your Pets Exactly How I Would Want Mine Cared For!
I am new to this site, however I am not new to pet care!
I have both personal and professional experience with pet care. I am an animal lover whose dream is to own an animal rescue one day. I have personal experience with pets of my own including dogs, cats, rabbits, fancy rats, lizards, fish and snakes. I have volunteered at...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs and cats and have always had an interest in caring for them. Along with owning animals of my own, I have experience pet sitting, overnight care, dog walking, and fostering dogs.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, pet sitting, pet transportation
Love doggies! Allergic to cats but happy to dog sit/walk dogs as I have many times in the past :)
Emma can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Makayla P.
Uncasville, CT
$16-25/hr
I like working with animals because I've always had a deep love for animals especially dogs and cats. I've currently have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own and I can't imagine life without them.
I'm currently a stay at home mom so I am looking for a job that allows me to bring my 3-month-old son along with me.
I got my first...
Makayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Hi my name is Carly! I am currently looking for some pet sitting jobs... I have been around animals my whole life, which include dogs, cats, rodents, horses, etc. I love being around animals and I am looking forward to helping out in any way that I can!
Carly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, My name is Leah. I am 22 years old and I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I have grown up my whole life around dogs, while currently have two dogs in my home. My dogs are a pit bull-dalmatian mix and a lab-shepard mix. I have also helped dog sit for my sister who has a pit bull-boxer. I am comfortable with all dogs....
Leah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, pet parents! I am a current Masters student at UConn for education. In addition to my work with human children, I have a passion and real aptitude for animal care. I have two cats, each with their own unique medical needs including asthma inhalants and insulin shots. I also have a dog who requires daily medication.
We have...
Colleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and am currently training one to be an emotional support animal. I love dogs of all sizes and would love to help.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
Hannah G.
Guilford, CT
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've been around animals my whole life, and have always had a dog or cat in our home. I have 5 years of experience volunteering at Branford Compassion Club. I also have pet sit and dog walked for many family friends and neighbors over the years as well! I am extremely passionate about making sure every animal gets the love and...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as loyal, detail oriented, energetic
I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of purpose
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make people's lives easier
I started working with animals when I was 18, first family and friends, then coworkers and now here.
In my spare time, I like...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Andrea, I am 24 years old, and I have been caring for all different types of animals (Dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks, ferrets) for almost as long as I can remember. I've worked in a doggy-daycare and rescue, so hard to handle pets are something I'm very used to. I can help with light house keeping needs,...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Throughout my whole life, I have always loved animals, but mostly dogs. I have yet to be paid for my experiences, but I have helped to walk/feed/play with both larger and smaller dogs. Although I have only been paid for my childcare services, I would like to start using my responsibility, warm-heart, and flexibility to pet sit...
Leah can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jovana R.
Clinton, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very reliable, patient and flexible person. I have two pets of my own both a kitty and dog in which I see and care as my own children. I have years of experience with my own pets but am willing to care and treat other pets as if they were my own. I am in college and looking for a summer job. I am available for sitting...
Jovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals especially dogs, cats and fish. I am seeking per diem work and flexibility in the capacity to provide services, ie walking, sitting etc
Theresa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Madison A.
Lebanon, CT
$16-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I have a lot of experience with dogs!! I currently have 6 of my own and have been around dogs of all sizes!! I am looking to care for dogs while you are away or to give your pups any extra attention and love they need! I have about 3-4 years dog sitting experience and caring for them by feeding, walking, letting them out,...
Madison can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Old Lyme, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Old Lyme, CT?
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 $15.80.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Old Lyme, CT?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Old Lyme, CT?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Old Lyme, CT?
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Ratings for Old Lyme, CT dog sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Sitters in Old Lyme, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters.