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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
I am trustworthy, honest and compassionate. I am considerate and hardworking. I have personal references to contend to that. When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans, I sent e-mails out to help find homes for the abandoned cats and dogs. I have 14 years of pet sitting experience, starting when I was 20 (I am 34 now) I have taken...
Kristie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation & more
Mollybeth A.
Milford, CT
$17-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter. Great With All Animals (Cats, Dogs, Birds, Reptiles)
My name's Molly, I'm 25 years oId. I have 3 pets of my own, a bearded dragon, cat, and toy poodle. and in my free time I love to be outside being active as much as possible. I have quite a few years of experience working with all sorts of animals. I've taken care of dogs, cats, reptiles, birds, and fish at my most recent job....
Mollybeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
I'm an easy going , friendly & ambitious 26-year-old who loves children and animals. I have experience with both cats and dogs not to mention the two cats I have of my own & im more than willing to help out families as much as I can .
Sheana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, 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: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Lifelong pet owner to two dogs and an animal lover with two years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
YOUR PETS ARE YOUR FAMILY, BUT YOU CAN'T ALWAYS BE WITH THEM.
It is important to me as well! I know how stressful it can be to leave your pet at home all day while you work, or leaving them for a couple weeks when you go on a trip. Your little companions (whether they are fur, feather, or scale!) are more comfortable in their...
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of other people's pets on & off for 8 years. I've taken care of my own dogs for 6 years now. For dogs, I can do basic grooming (I. e. baths, brushing fur, cleaning ears and teeth, trimming fur down, etc.). I also can take care of hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, etc.
Alia can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding
Dana L.
Milford, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog and cat sitting in your own home. I have experience dog sitting/walking while owners are away on vacation or work. Also, I am a lifetime cat owner and have experience cat sitting as well.
Experienced, physically fit, active, loving and kind dog walker/sitter. Enjoys being outside and willing to go on long walks/lite jog with your special canine.
Passionate dog lover providing reliable Experienced in tailoring activities to each dog's needs, ensuring a happy and comfortable environment.
Nya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Malachi and I have a passion for animals. I would describe myself as a fun, caring, and respectful person. I love working with animals because I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. Growing up I have had quite a few animals of my own. Such as birds, dogs, and turtles. As I...
Malachi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Veronica P.
Bridgeport, CT
$20-50/hr
Graduate student with some time to care for dogs such as walking them/sitting/play dates. I have a golden-doodle of my own who also loves other dogs.
Veronica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kateryna W.
Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Kateryna. I'm a professional pet sitting/caregiver. All my life I had different pets in my house. Currently I own two dogs and two cats. Love them to pieces. Can't imagine my life without them! Will be happy to help someone who need me. I'm inexpensive and reliable, you always can count on me.
Kateryna can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Nadine L.
Oxford, CT
$16-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
I worked in a doggy day care for a year and do dog sitting and walking on a regular basis as needed for people around my house and from family friends! Nothing makes me nervous about animals and am comfortable with all animals!
Nadine can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, dog training
Ashley G.
Trumbull, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have a pet sitter for many people in the past. I love animals, as I have one dog and one kitten.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine R.
Derby, CT
$20-40/hr • 8 yrs exp
I can provide dog/animal sitting in your home. I have watched dogs and cats for 8+ years now as the family traveled. I can feed, take care, play, and walk/run dogs.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Giuliana R.
Bridgeport, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I raised my 3 dogs and two cats all on my own they're my top priority and your furry friends will be too !
Giuliana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Brooke and I am and energetic, down to earth, and outdoorsy person! I personally have two cats and a dog however I have had, trained, and loved animals all my life! All through high school and currently I volunteered at my community animal shelters as well as dog sat for neighbors friends and family! I live to make...
Brooke can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Ava and I have around five years of experience pet sitting for dogs and cats! I have very flexible hours and will provide the best care for your animals, I also have experience giving medicine as well so I am fully capable of adhering to your requests!
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Shelton, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in Shelton, CT?
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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in Shelton, CT?
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 $16.08.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in Shelton, CT?
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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in Shelton, CT?
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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in Shelton, CT?
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.