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Jadyn P.'s Photo

East Windsor, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Jadyn! I've always loved animals and have lots of experience caring for them. I have three cats of my own, including two that I raised from kittens, and I grew up with two cats as well. My boyfriend's family also has two dogs, so I'm comfortable caring for dogs too. I have over a year of experience dog sitting and really...
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Florencia H.'s Photo

West Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
A lifelong animal lover, I bring three years of dedicated experience to pet care. My philosophy is simple: prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness as if they were my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and maintain a clean, secure environment. I'm prepared for the unexpected, remaining calm and communicating...
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Sylvana F.'s Photo

Southwick, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Sylvana- a lifelong animal lover with five years of pet sitting experience. I grew up with dogs, cats and large farm animals like horses, cows, and pigs, so I'm confident with all kinds of pets and their personalities. You can rest assured your pets will be safe loved and well cared for. I offer daily visits and I...
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Pet Walker/ Sitter For Hire

East Longmeadow, MA

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
If you are looking for a compassionate caregiver for your animals while you are away, look no further. I have experience in pet sitting, over nights, weekends, and full weeks. I also have experience in dog walking and in caring for animals, as well as stopping in for feeding times, checking in on them, and dispensing medicines...
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Kaitlyn G.'s Photo

Enfield, CT

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$5/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have 2 cats and 2 dogs and an albino corn snake. I am always helping out my friends by pet sitting when needed.
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Local Caring Sitter With Master's Degree

West Springfield, MA

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$22/hr
7 years experience
Grooming
pet sitting
pet walking
I have walked dogs for family and friends over the years. House sat while people are away, kept pets on schedule. I usually work m-f 9-5 so I'm available early mornings or after work for walks.
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Dog/Cat Sitter

East Longmeadow, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
My names liv!! I have been pet sitting for a few years now. I currently help to watch 3 larger dogs now. I have experience with all dogs of all sizes and also cats. I am very comfortable with overnights and my schedule is very flexible.
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Pet Sitter

Granby, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Over the past five years, my experience as a pet sitter has been incredibly fulfilling and enjoyable. I've had the privilege of caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, fish, and rabbits. From daily walks and play sessions to administering medications and adhering to specific dietary needs, I've developed an...
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Maya A.'s Photo

Longmeadow, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! My name is Maya, and I offer dog walking services for families looking for a reliable and responsible walker. While I do not provide full pet sitting or in-home care, I am very comfortable and confident walking dogs of all sizes and energy levels. I prioritize safety, consistency, and making sure each walk is a positive...
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Dog Sitter

Granby, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
I have over 2+ years of dog sitting in individuals home - playing with multiple dogs, took them on walks, and fed when necessary. I work with both small and big dogs and all different breeds.
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Part Time Caregiver Available

East Longmeadow, MA

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$10/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Besides having pets of my own (3 cats and a dog), I house/dog sit for 2 families that I also babysit for. I have been doing this for the past three years.
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Katie M.'s Photo

Longmeadow, MA

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$15/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi my name is Katie. I'm working towards my degree online, giving me a lot of flexibility in my schedule. I have always love animals, my dream job when I was younger was a veterinarian. I had four cats and a dog growing up and have a beagle now. I would pet sit for my neighbors in my hometown in New York and have gotten very...
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Diana P.'s Photo

Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am here to provide that peace of mind. With three years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and birds, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I prioritize comfort and happiness by maintaining consistent routines and strictly adhering to...
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Brady S.'s Photo

Feeding Hills, MA

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Hi, I'm Brady. Since I was a young child, I've always had a dog. My passion for caring for dogs has continued to grow each year. As a graduate student, working with animals is a much-needed stress reliever. Growing up with a dog my whole life taught me how to safely care for them while giving them the much-needed love they...
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Emily J.'s Photo

Pet Sitting

Feeding Hills, MA

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and most of my family members have dogs that I have watched before and helped out with taking them for walks, feeding them, cared for them, etc. Feel free to contact me with any questions!
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Dependable Pet Lover!

Broad Brook, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Lexi and my best friend is my 1. 5-year-old 150 pound Cane Corso (lap dog of course). I have grown up around many different types of animals and had black labs as my childhood dogs throughout the years. I currently work from home and I'm looking for a family or two to help out with their pet needs! I would be...
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Sandra F.'s Photo

West Springfield, MA

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Sandra and I've had pets all my life! I love animals and helping others with their pets when needed! I can help with dog walking, dog sitting or even drop ins!
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About Me

Enfield, CT

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$24/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
I absolutely love animals. When I was 14-15 years old, I used to dog sit for my mom's coworkers while they went away on vacation. I didn't reach the minimum age requirement to work (age 16) so, I dog sat. I boarded them. I have a family friend who had gave me an offer to check in on his cat to feed and help with litter box...
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Eugenia M.'s Photo

Granby, CT

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$25/hr
14 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
daily feeding
I would love to help you with your pets or farm animals! I am a pet parent with a dog and 2 cats. I have experience with large and small domestic and farm animals. I am available on weekends, some week nights, and most holidays. I'm also able to house sit and keep your fur babies company over night. No need to board or kennel....
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Need A Sitter Who Brings The Fun And Responsibility? That's Me!

Springfield, MA

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
daily feeding
pet sitting
Dedicated and compassionate pet care provider with a genuine love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being. Experienced in caring for a variety of pets, including dogs and cats, with responsibilities such as feeding, walking, administering basic care, and maintaining clean, safe environments. Known for being...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of October 2026

Common dog sitting questions in Suffield, CT

Finding a trusted dog sitter in Suffield, CT starts with understanding your dog’s needs, whether that includes daily visits, overnight care, or extended stays while you’re away. Many pet owners compare sitter profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and services offered before making a decision. Some families also explore related services like doggy day care or hiring local dog walkers depending on their schedule and care needs.
Dog sitters in Suffield, CT provide a range of services to keep pets safe, comfortable, and cared for while their owners are away. Common services include feeding, walking, playtime, administering medication, and overnight stays. Some sitters also provide grooming support or coordinate care with services like dog groomers to keep pets clean and healthy during longer stays.
The average rate for dog sitters in Suffield, CT on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $18.67 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the type of care needed, such as drop-in visits, overnight stays, or extended care, as well as the sitter’s experience and number of pets. Many families compare rates alongside other pet care options in Suffield when deciding what works best for their dog.
Choosing between a dog sitter and a kennel in Suffield, CT depends on your dog’s personality, routine, and comfort level. Dog sitters allow pets to stay in a familiar home environment with one-on-one attention, while kennels may offer more structured social settings with other dogs. Many pet owners compare kennels vs pet sitters to determine which option best fits their dog’s needs.
Yes, many dog sitters in Suffield, CT offer overnight care, which can be helpful for dogs that need consistent attention, companionship, or supervision during the night. Overnight dog sitting is a popular option for travel, work trips, or extended time away from home, allowing pets to maintain their routine in a comfortable environment.
Introducing your dog to a new sitter in Suffield, CT should be done gradually to help build trust and reduce anxiety. Many pet owners schedule a meet-and-greet so the dog can become familiar with the sitter before the first booking. Following tips for introducing dogs to new people can help create a smooth transition and a positive experience for both the sitter and your pet.

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