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Mariah S.

Dog Sitting/walking

Prospect, CT

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting and dog walking services! Having grown up with dogs my whole life I have grown to love and understand their needs and I am confident in my skill as a good caretaker. In the past we have raised Pit bulls, Rottweilers, a Belgian Malinois and I currently have a German Shepherd - so I am accustomed to strong...
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Wolcott, CT

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
While I have no formal training, I have 7 cats, and a dog of my own, and grew up in a house full of animals. I am a mother of 5, one of which is in school for veterinary science, and would love to be able to take care of your fur babies!! Do they need to be walked, fed, watered? I will be your pets new best friend!! Let me know...
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Puppy Bestie, Doggo Friend!

Waterbury, CT

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$16/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
I am a bubly, loyal, honest, animal lover! I have a full time job, working from home. I can love on your baby while you are at work! I can even do overnights and midday walks at your place! I love working with animals because they communicate with energy and can make any day better! I'm looking for a job that fits into my...
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New Britain, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide animal sitting in your own home. I love dogs/cats of all sizes and ages. I have two cats named Mila and Milo. I also have a dog named Penny.
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Dog Sitter

New Britain, CT

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$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
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Dog Walker/Sitter

Newington, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog walker and dog sitter with great references. and 2+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have had a dog myself for over 7 years.
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
grooming
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
I am a dog and cat lover that is available for daily or overnight care. I have years of experience in dog handling and house care. I own my own rescue cat and adopted my rescue dog 10 years ago (none of which would be with me when house or pet sitting) I am eager to help any type of house hold that needs basic pet care. I am...
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Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there pet lover! My name is Erica and thank you for considering me to help out with your furry friend(s)! I have been a pet owner all my life raising dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and even frogs! I absolutely adore all animals so if you happen to need help with more than just your pup - you're in the...
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Prospect, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Jade, and I'm from Prospect, Connecticut. I'm a college graduate with a degree in Environmental and Sustainability. I have 6 years of babysitting experience, caring for my little cousins and family friends, as well as a year of pet sitting. I've always had a passion for working with kids and animals. I also have pets of...
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Pet Sitter

Waterbury, CT

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$13/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Rebecca and I'm an animal lover! I have 2 cats and have many years of experience with dogs as well. I love hiking and being outdoors.
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Pet Sitter!

Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I worked at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sat for many families (references are available). I also have my own rescue fur baby at home!
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TLC For Your Furry Friends

New Britain, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
I am an animal lover! I grew up on a farm and my best friends were my pets which included 3 dogs, 2 cats, 3 ponies, chickens, rabbits, chinchillas, ducks, black angus and pigs. I've always had a dog and currently have a 15 yr old Parsons Wire Haired Jack Russell Terrier who is my very best friend! I have bred, trained and showed...
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Experienced Pet Sitter Looking to Take Care of Your Pets!

Plantsville, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
boarding
grooming
+ 1 more
I've had a range of animals my whole life and have knowledge of caring for cats, dogs (big and small), guinea pigs, bunnies, parakeets, turtles, snails, fish. Through watching other peoples pets, I have also cared for chinchillas, sugar gliders and ferrets. I basically love all animals. I have some farm animal experience & I...
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Wolcott, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Grooming
pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hey there! Im 18 and attend school at Naugatuck Valley College . I have class Monday 8-3:30 and Wednesday 8-5 all other days of the week I am free. I worked at a pet day care for about 5 months, I worked with behavioral help and grooming wise. I am probably the best advocate for pet sitting I would put my own dog above myself...
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New Britain, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Victoria and I am a passionate pet care professional with 2 years of experience providing exceptional care for a variety of pets. I have a deep love for animals and believe that each pet deserves the best care possible. I have experience in dog walking, pet sitting and I am skilled in understanding the unique...
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Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

Meriden, CT

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide include, dog walking, pet sitting, pet transport, overnights in your home, and boarding. ready to care for your furry friend. I have also added pet waste removal to my services, poop patrol so you don't have to worry about the mess!
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Professional Cuddles

Meriden, CT

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been taking care of pets for about 5 years now. Doing everything from dog walking, to pet sitting and overnight stays at the client's home. I've cared for 1 to 4 pets in a single household/stay. I also worked in a doggy daycare for a little over a year. I absolutely love animals and understand that more than pets, they're...
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Pet Care

Farmington, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 3 years now. My care involved international and domestic travel to care for mostly doggies and kitties but also included a snake, a parrot and fish! I'd describe my personality as energetic, generous and fun! I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love! I'm looking...
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Pet Sitter

Terryville, CT

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$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am currently a stay at home Mom of an energetic 4-year-old boy. We have 2 cats and a dog, and love fur babies of all kinds! I work one day a week as a vet tech and work another day at a horse barn. The rest of the time I'm home with my little man and we are available to make visits to pets that are home alone and in need of...
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New Britain, CT

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$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care for pets, ensuring they receive the best companionship, exercise, and nutrition. With a deep understanding of animal needs, I specialize in creating safe, comfortable environments where pets feel happy and secure. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or administering...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $16.83/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Southington, CT

Dog sitters near you in Southington, 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 Southington, 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 Southington, CT is $16.83.

Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in Southington, 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 Southington, 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 Southington, 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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