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Barbara O. says "Having known Karen for over 25 years and using her services, I can attest to her caring & "can do" attitude. She has always been flexible & open to...
Jodi B. says "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...
Lynsey A. says "Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She...
Care Member says "Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat...
Andrew K. says "Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest...
Care Member says "My little pug was so happy for the company! Thank you! "
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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60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com
The average post rate is $18.91/hr as of December 2025
The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 5.0
Dog Sitters in Shelton, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters
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- Jodi B.
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Dog sitters near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, CT is $18.91.
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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 Shelton, 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.