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60 dog sitters are listed in Seymour, CT
The average rate is $19/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 4 years
Dog sitters in Seymour, CT
5.0
(1)
I have work experience with cat sitting (play, litter, food, etc.) and have been asked back by the family whenever they go out of town. I have had cats since I was born, and a dog who is now 11. Our family also has had fish. We currently have a turtle named Shelly, a cat named Erica, and a dog named Blizzard (Bichon-Frise).
I...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Honest, dependable, and friendly."
Emily M.
Kassie B.
Seymour, CT
$20-30/hr
I am a huge animal lover! I have two golden doodles of my own and have had other dogs as well as cats in the past. I am currently taking a year off of from teaching (6th grade) to focus on some writing and publication projects and am looking for part time work. I would love to help out with any of your pet sitting needs!
Kassie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jayla O.
Seymour, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Jayla and I'm a passionate pet lover with years of experience regarding animals. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and dedicated to providing the best possible care for your furry and non furry friends. Whether you need me to stop by for a quick walk or spend an extended period of time with your pets, I'm happy to help....
Jayla can also help with: Pet walking
Emily M.
Seymour, CT
$20-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emily and I'm a pet lover. I have a cat and dog of my own, and have been pet sitting for 2 years now.
Emily can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals, and am very comfortable around them. I have a lot of experience with my own pets as well as caring for others' pets. I've had 3 large dogs, all rescues. Fostered countless cats and adopted many. I've even had a few frogs! I have worked at an animal hospital as a veterinary assistant in the past, so I'm...
Sandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on...
Jodi B.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Wendy can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"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 her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust...
Tammy R.
5.0
(1)
I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)
Jazmine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Jazmine did a wonderful and thorough job cleaning our home. She was respectful of our time and ensured that our indoor only kitty cats never made it outside. She checked in with us to make sure she hit our checklist and also to make sure that all of our needs...
Joanna A.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to dog sit and dog walk almost anytime of the year! I have had years of experience taking care of dogs (and cats) of all temperaments and can provide references. I absolutely love dogs, making any job a huge enjoyment for me. I have a 3-year-old lab/hound mix :)
Katarina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katerina come over to look after our dogs while my wife and I were out of town. We needed someone to come by a few times per day to let the dogs in the backyard to use the bathroom and run off some energy. She was great at arriving on time and looking after our...
Alan M.
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was young. I have been working with animals since I got my first job at age 14 at a dog boarding kennel. I'm now 54 yrs old and I do doggy daycare, kitty visits, dog walking, farm care & and boarding.. We have a lot of fun. Large fenced yard to play in! My dogs love having friends come to play.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
5.0
"Laura goes above and beyond to make sure my cats are well taken care of while I'm gone, and to keep me updated on how they're doing each day while I'm away. She texts and sends photos every time she visits them, so I can keep tabs on my kitties in real time. She's...
Julie H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our...
Ryan M.
Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am a kind, compassionate, caring animal lover that would be more than happy to care for your fur friends! I have plenty of experience with animals. I have owned cats, dogs, fish, lizards, and ferrets. I have also pet sit for dogs, cats, chickens, and fish. In my future, I would like to manage a veterinary clinic, combining...
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, grooming, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Tammy C.
Southbury, CT
$15-20/hr
Experienced Dog Sitter/walker. I Love Dogs Of All Sizes And Own My Own Dog!
Hi, my name is Tammy, I live in Southbury. I have owned dogs my whole life. I love them all! I have a very flexible schedule and would love and care for your dog(s) as if they are my own! Please consider contacting me and I hope to hear from you soon! Thank you!
Tammy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Melanie R.
West Haven, CT
$10-30/hr
My name is Melanie and I am 19 years old. I currently am a student at Southern Connecticut State University. I have a 13-year-old male shih tzu of my own who I am obsessed with! I recently was asked to watch a 8-year-old dog as a live-in sitter for 7 nights. I have always loved dogs so I decided I wanted to start dog sitting...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! My name is Shannon and I provide pet sitting for a handful of different animals. I grew up with all different types of pets including cats, dogs, bearded dragons, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, and even smaller rodents. I absolutely love dogs and going on walks with them as well as playing with smaller animals at home! I...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Erin C.
Oxford, CT
$13-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
I currently have 2 dogs of my own as well as 2 cats. I pet sit for my mother as well as my neighbors dog while they are away.
Erin can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Karolina B.
New Haven, CT
$16-30/hr
I own golden retriever and during my aupair program I was taking care of dog and cat.
I offer daily walks, pet sitting
Karolina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am an experienced Housekeeper. I have worked as a summer custodian, second shift custodian, and a lead custodian, in a public, charter, and Catholic school respectively.
I performed Housekeeping duties working for an Rental home host, as a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant,...
James can also help with: Basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, carpet cleaning, attic cleaning, cabinet cleaning, changing bed linens & more
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Recent dog sitter reviews from local pet parents in Seymour, CT
Stacey F.
5.0
Honest, dependable, and friendly.
- Emily M.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...
- Jodi B.
Wendy C.
5.0
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 her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust her! And - our pup loves her and looks...
- Tammy R.
Jazmine R.
5.0
Jazmine did a wonderful and thorough job cleaning our home. She was respectful of our time and ensured that our indoor only kitty cats never made it outside. She checked in with us to make sure she hit our checklist and also to make sure that all of our needs were covered. We were very happy with...
- Joanna A.
Katarina V.
5.0
Katerina come over to look after our dogs while my wife and I were out of town. We needed someone to come by a few times per day to let the dogs in the backyard to use the bathroom and run off some energy. She was great at arriving on time and looking after our pups. Will definitely hire her again...
- Alan M.
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Seymour, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Seymour, CT?
Dog sitters near you in Seymour, 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 Seymour, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in Seymour, 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 Seymour, CT is $19.00.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Seymour, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Seymour, 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 Seymour, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in Seymour, 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 Seymour, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in Seymour, 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.