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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 walking
pet sitting
boarding
dog training
administration of medicine
+ 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 walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
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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New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Dog lover and experienced pet sitter. I understand as a dog owner myself that your pet is an important member of your family and deserves the utmost care when you are away.
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Carley M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Gracie M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Dover Plains, NY

from
$18/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
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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Animal Loving Sitter And Walker

New Milford, CT

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have always loved working with animals! I used to house sit while taking care of the pets there! I'm very good with dogs, cats, lizards and more! I have evenings available or early morning for feeding and/or walking!
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Caring, Careful Pet Sitter

New Milford, CT

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I provide in-home pet sitting or daily scheduled dog walks. I love all animals and have experiences with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats, farm animals, and some birds. I can provide multiple references upon request.
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Responsible Pet Lover

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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I'm Looking For Pet Sitting And Dog Walking Jobs.

Sherman, CT

from
$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My names Sophie, I've loved animals since I was a kid, cats and dogs have always been a big part of my life, but I enjoy caring for all types of pets. What I'm Looking For- I'm interested in pet sitting, dog walking, and other pet care opportunities. I'm available most times, except Monday-Thursday from 3:30pm-10:00pm, and I...
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New Preston Marble Dale, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a responsible, attentive, and caring person who truly loves animals. I've had pets for most of my life, including dogs and cats, and I've always had a great connection with them. Although I don't have professional experience as a pet sitter yet, I'm very patient and easily adapt to each pet's individual needs. I enjoy...
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Perfect Pet Sitter

Wingdale, NY

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Suellen L.'s Photo

Dog Sitter

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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New Preston Marble Dale, CT

from
$16/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
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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Claire D.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
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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Marc H.'s Photo

Pet Sitting, Care, And Dog Walking

Watertown, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.

Scott C. says "They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "

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Cat And Dog Lover

Pleasant Valley, NY

5.0(0)
from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a cat lover and great with dogs- I am a mother of 2 preteens and looking for some extra side work during the daytime hours I live in the pleasant valley/ pooughkeepsie area . Hoping to be able to help a neighbor in need with some pet sitting- walking- even some light errands as well Thanks Jess.
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Diane K.'s Photo

Pet Sitting, Equine Care, Equine Sports Massage, House Sitting, Elderly Care, Babysitting

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Pet care services- Pet Care Services include pet chauffeur, dog walker, pet sitter, house and farm sitter, recently Equine Sports and K-9 massage. I have years of experience handling dogs, cats and horses. I was in the cat rescue business. It happened purely by accident, and I have handled numerous expectant mama cats and their...

Caroline N. says "Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given them...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

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

  • The average star rating for rated dog sitters is 4.0

Recent dog sitter reviews from local parents in South Kent, CT

Dog Sitters in South Kent, CT are rated 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed dog sitters

Dawne G.

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...

- Steven M.

Marc H.

They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you.

- Scott C.

Diane K.

Diane has taken care of my multiple cat household on several occasions and gave them the care and attention and love that I would have given...

- Caroline N.

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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