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Oscar M.

Riverside, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I approach pet care by treating every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while maintaining a clean and secure environment. I am vigilant about observing...
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Dedicated Professional Pet Sitter

New Canaan, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
I provide loving care when you can't be there. I've assisted my daughter in developing, marketing and promoting a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing animals (primarily dogs). I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and pet taxi services. I am very detail-oriented and hardworking. I am very flexible. I am happy to send a...
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Pet Care Provider

Norwalk, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. I can also provide walking your dog as well. I have 10 years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also feed your dog and do over night stays when needed. I have also cat sat and fed fishes when needed.
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Pet Sitter Available

Port Chester, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
work long hours ? let me help care for your dog or cat>I provide pet sitting, walking, feeding and playtime

Ryan W. says "Dependable, hard working, and great to work with."

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Fun And Energetic Sitter

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
Hi everyone! My name is karen im currently a college student looking for pet sitting opportunities! I have been dog sitting for awhile and I can provide great references! I grew up with a husky and a cat and enjoyed having both of them around! I am a very outgoing, responsible, and respectful person. If u have any questions feel...

Care Member says "She was amazing overall! She showed great care for our home and little fur baby. I have her coming back very soon, so I highly recommend her."

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Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have had pets my whole life. I have grown up with dogs, cats, bunnies, and many other animals. I love spending time with my own 3 animals. I have one dog right now and two cats that I take care of every day. My yellow lab has lots of energy we usually go for two walks a day on top of play. I love dogs of all sizes. I am...

William W. says "Casey is a smart, highly motivated, and caring person. She is trustworthy and thoughtful. Children like her because she is attentive and interested in...

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Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
I am an animal lover, I pet sit dogs and cat, I walk dogs, prepare special meals or regular food, I love to play with them, give medicine, I ve worked with deaf and blind pets. I ve worked with all types of dogs from puppies to big dogs. I can do sitting or visits or just walks, I ve also done over night and or bring them home...

Linda S. says "Daniella is amazing with our dogs. We have an 8 year old 70lb Lab mix and a 4lb Maltipoo Puppy! They both love her! She spends the full time with them,...

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Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Hi my name is Erika M., I'm 29years old. I've grown up loving animals for as long as I can remember. I have a dog of my own and love her unconditionally. I am an animal lover and would treat yours just like my own! I've been pet sitting for over 15 years. I usually go in the morning feed the animals, let them out, play with...

Rami T. says "Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her."

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Energetic, Loving Sitter!

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name's Morgan! I'm 24 years old and I have about 9 years of experience babysitting/petsitting. I'm super reliable, caring, and honest. I've babysat for the same family of 5 kids and 2 dogs for years before moving for college. I then got a new job dog sitting for a new family for almost 2 years while working toward my...

Rob B. says "Morgan helped me out with my puppy Bailey for almost 2 yrs and she was great. Bailey loved her every time she came and i would hire her again in a heartbeat....

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Norwalk, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Damietia! I'm an empathetic, affectionate, and reliable person who truly enjoys bonding with dogs and making them feel safe and loved while their owners are away. I grew up taking care of countless animals and have a dog of my own. I take a nurturing approach to care and always move at your fur baby's pace. I'm looking...
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Professional Dog Walker & Sitting Services

Stamford, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm Kayla, a responsible and reliable dog walker dedicated to providing the best care for your furry companions. With three decades of experience owning dogs of various breeds and sizes, I have a genuine love for our four-legged friends. As a devoted dog lover, I believe our pets deserve nothing but the best care...
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Port Chester, NY

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$19/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a passionate pet lover with two adorable cats, Mishi and Coco, who keep me on my toes every day. I also have plenty of experience dog sitting for my godmother, so I'm comfortable with all kinds of furry friends. Whether it's cats, dogs, or other pets, I'm dedicated to giving them the care, attention, and love they deserve...
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Pet Sitter With Broad Experience

New Canaan, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an animal lover and have/had many pets of my own, including dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, and jumping spiders. I have cared for pets other than mine many times of the years, and it's always so much fun. I am comfortable with rodents, reptiles, live-feeding of insects, etc. My current pets include one small dog, 12 jumping...
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Norwalk, CT

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Reliable and caring pet sitter with over 10 years of experience providing top-quality care for dogs, cats, and other furry friends. I treat every pet like my own - making sure they feel loved, safe, and comfortable while their owners are away. Experienced with walks, feeding, medication,
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Stamford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Maryori , and I've always had a huge love for animals. I grew up around dogs and cats, and over the years I've gained hands-on experience taking care of pets for family, friends, and neighbors. Whether it's daily walks, overnight pet sitting, feeding routines, or just giving a little extra attention and playtime,...
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Stamford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm Melisa, a reliable and caring dog and cat lover with experience in walking, sitting, and giving pets the attention they deserve. Whether it's a quick walk or an overnight stay, I'll treat your furry friend like family.
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Stamford, CT

from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
My experience with pet care began in high school, when I would walk neighborhood dogs as a small side hustle. My love for animals has always been huge, so caring for them quickly became something I truly enjoyed. Over the years, I continued building my experience by becoming an active dog sitter and walker for families in my...
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Caring Pet Sitter With A Passion For Animals

White Plains, NY

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Jennyfer and I'm a friendly, social, and reliable person. I live in White Plains, NY, with my husband, we've been happily married for over six years. I've loved animals my whole life. Growing up, we always had dogs and cats at home. For three years, I was part of an animal rescue group in Mexico, where I rescued...
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Part-Time Animal Sitter

White Plains, NY

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Lila, I am 16 years old and a junior in high school, and I love animals! I am looking for weekend animal sitting jobs in the local Westchester County area. I am in high school during the year and I play sports all year round. I am flexible with pay and I live here in the Westchester County Area. I am able to...
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Pett Sitting

Stamford, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
I have 7 years of experience and I have 2 dogs that I love taking care of and spending time with. I love animals and I always enjoy being with them
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of February 2026

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in Riverside, CT

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

Esperanza V.

Dependable, hard working, and great to work with.

- Ryan W.

Karen V.

She was amazing overall! She showed great care for our home and little fur baby. I have her coming back very soon, so I highly recommend...

- Care member

Casey M.

Casey is a smart, highly motivated, and caring person. She is trustworthy and thoughtful. Children like her because she is attentive and...

- William W.

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Riverside, CT

Dog sitters near you in Riverside, 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 Riverside, 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 Riverside, CT is $17.00.

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