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Rebecca D.

An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!

South Kent, CT

4.8(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
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Mature, Reliable, Honest Pet Care Provider

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
boarding
pet walking
NEED a pet walker or sitter? I'm available for both! I grew up with A L L kinds of animals and love them dearly! Charlie, my recently deceased 9-year-old Great Dane, was my pride and joy! We frequented Sunny Valley and various other dog parks although we were partial to Southburys. Anytime I was on the road and could take...

Steven M. says "Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we...

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Carley M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've taken care of my own pets for years and would love to do the same for others! Walking, dog/cat sitting, and playtime are all something I'd be more than happy to do. Anything you need to ensure your pet is happy and safe is my top priority.
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Brianna D.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Gaylordsville, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have cared for dogs before, walked them, given them medication, prepped their meals, and most importantly shown them love! I am very comfortable with almost all animals!
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Janna R.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My daughters and I house sit your property as well as lovingly care for dogs cats and chickens for our friends/family. References available.
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Perfect Pet Sitter

Wingdale, NY

from
$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I love animals and am currently seeking work. I am in the healthcare field and my client of nearly a decade just passed away. I am looking for work to fill the void. I have two cats, a Maine Coon and a Long Hair Tabby. I also have a Redbone Coon Hound Shepard as well. I have had other cats and dogs prior to these pets. I...
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Dover Plains, NY

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have been working with a dog rescue group for over 8 years fostering puppies/dogs in my home till we can find them there fur ever home. I do pet sitting in my home or yours while you are enjoying a wonderful family vacation. If you are working a long shift and need someone to let you pup out for a while, I would love go for...
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Claire D.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals. I've always loved cats and I take care of my boyfriends cats all the time. I have a dog at home, she is a boxer shepherd mix and I adore her. As a pet sitter I can do tasks such as feeding them, taking them outside, walking them and playing with them.
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Cornwall Bridge, CT

from
$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and attentive I like working with animals because they are fun to be care for and be around. Working with animals is both fun and fulfilling, and I adore the bond developed between people and animals. I started working with animals officially about a year ago with pet...
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Reliable Petsitter

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Although I don't own a dog myself at present, I am a dog lover. I have cats, chickens, and ducks. I am experienced at dog walking, pet sitting, litterbox cleaning, bird care, etc. I am very reliable and honest. I will always be patient and gentle with your pet. I am very good with animals and I promise to love your pet like it...
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Dog Sitter

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
To start off with my own experience at home. I have 2 large Shepherds & 5 cats! I am aware of how much of a commitment it is to care for an animal and how important they are to us! I also do this as a way to earn extra cash. I am currently a FT nanny and have some time to spare while kids are in school!
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Responsible Pet Lover

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible and trustworthy Eagle Scout who loves all animals. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have been Pet Sitting/House sitting for family multiple times over this past year, caring for dogs, cats, goats, chickens. I have a very flexible schedule.
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Madison D.'s Photo

New Preston Marble Dale, CT

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! I am a very reliable, active, patient, and energetic animal lover. I have grown up surrounded by dogs, cats, hamsters, fish, bunnies, and more! I currently have my own puppy, and live with two other family dogs and cats. I love animals end enjoy spending time outside and exploring. Would love to help give your fur baby...
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Animal Loving Sitter And Walker

New Milford, CT

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals but have had most of my experience with dogs and fish. Ive owned massive dogs to small dogs and currently own a high energy pit bull and love working with her. I just moved back to Connecticut after my time in the Army came to an end. I will be attending school in the spring and am looking to fill my time...
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Pet sitter

Dover Plains, NY

from
$16/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for over 7 years, I have had dogs and cats ever since I can remember. I love to take care of animals.
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Pet Caregiver

Washington Depot, CT

from
$14/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
I am a recent college grad and long time animal lover. I grew up with a cat and very energetic dog and since then have gained experience with animals through various pet sitting experiencfs and helping to train my parent's puppy. I am patient, reliable and energetic.
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Washington, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my family has owned pets all throughout my childhood. Big dogs, small dogs, cats, even a turtle! I love all animals but have a special soft spot for cats! I have experience helping to take care of my family's pets, of course. I have also cat sit for a friend in their house overnight and looked after my neighbor's cats while...
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Gracie M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I am 20 years old and available for pet sitting and dog walking! I have been pet sitting for three years now, and have previously taken care of dogs, cats, chickens and bunnies. I have a dog of my own named Petey, as well as a bunny named Nutt!
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Margaret K.'s Photo

I'm A Responsible Very Caring Pet Sitter With Great Referenced

Pleasant Valley, NY

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a very caring pet care professional with many years of experience and glowing references. I have experience with dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs . I have experience administering meds like insulin and other forms. Being with animals and watching over them gives me peace. I have my own dog, three mice and four cats. 2 inside...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $20.00/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.0

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in South Kent, CT

Dog sitters near you in South Kent, 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 South Kent, 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 South Kent, CT is $20.00.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in South Kent, 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 South Kent, 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 South Kent, 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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