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Amanda S.

Tolland, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Throughout high school I walked dogs daily to earn money and would house sit/ pet sit while people were on vacation.
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Tolland, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi there! I'm a responsible and caring pet sitter. Whether you are going away for a day or going on a longer vacation, I am happy to keep your pet safe and entertained while you're gone. I am open to any routines your pet may need, including feeding, walking, and playtime. I have experience with dogs, cats, and bunnies. I...
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housekeeping

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Attic cleaning
basement cleaning
bathroom cleaning
cabinet cleaning
carpet cleaning
+ 1 more
I currently clean two homes in addition to my own home and my cottage in RI. I am accustomed to cleaning up after pets and kids. I have two dogs and a cats myself. I have all my own supplies and equipment. I am a very energetic outgoing person. In my free time I like to hike, run and read. References are available on this site.
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Pet Sitter

Willington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
Hello, my name is Shannon and I have the energy needed to keep up with your pets and give you a sense of peace while you are away from them. They will be well cared for. I have owned many animals over the past 40 years and have had lots of experience caring for them. I have taken care of cats, dogs, gerbils, fish, frogs,...

Allison V. says "Shannon is absolutely amazing! She's so down to earth and her attention to detail doesn't go unnoticed! I highly recommend her!"

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Vernon Rockville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello, my name is Stephanie and I am 20 years old. I am currently attending UMass Boston and I am majoring in Exercise and Health Sciences to eventually get my Bachelor's Degree in Science. I have been pet sitting since I was around 15 years old. I have up to date adult and pediatric CPR/First Aid/AED training with the Red Cross...

M P. says "Let me tell you how great Stephanie is- Stephanie loves all types of pets- she took great care of our dog, cat and our fish. Stephanie watered my plants -...

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Willington, CT

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Anelisa. As a passionate dog lover and experienced sitter, I've cared for various breeds and sizes. My experience spans 1year, with over 30 furry clients. I provide love, exercise, and attention to each dog, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met. Services include 30-minute walks, playtime, feeding, and...
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Ellington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I am currently an active male in my mid 20s trying to exercise as much as possible. I walk my dog every day so I am used to the routine and necessary motions of caring for him.
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Pet Sitter

Willington, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
My name is Robin. I am very caring and responsible. I have been told that I am nurturing ( I was an elementary school teacher) I would welcome the opportunity to sit for your pet. I like dogs, cats, bunnies, hampsters and fish. I have some experience pet sitting. I cat sat and house sat for a family for a couple of weeks. I dog...
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Active Pet Sitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 21 years old & currently attending UCONN. I signed up for Care. com for babysitting jobs, but I also pet sit. I have a great neighborhood and huge back yard for dogs! I've been around all ages, sizes, & breeds of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember because I foster for the CT Humane Society,...
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Pet Sitter

Bolton, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
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Coventry, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Patience. I'm 26, and I am a professional and responsible caretaker for any pet! I have experience with my own family pets and now live with my husband and son. We currently do not have any pets of our own, so any boarding needs would be stress free, as there would be no conflict with other pets! I am open to dog...
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Manchester, CT

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a passionate pet caregiver with 10years of experience in providing loving and reliable care for dogs. My services include pet sitting, dog walking, and overnight care. I prioritize the well-being and happiness of every pet, ensuring they receive the attention and exercise they need. With a deep understanding of animal...
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Pet Caregiver

Vernon Rockville, CT

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide cat or dog sitting in my own home. I grew up loving and living with cats, dogs, birds, fish, rabbits, and guinea pigs. I have references from watching cats and dogs of all sizes.
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Broad Brook, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Loving and patient pet sitter with over 10 years of paid experience. While I'm not a trainer, I have attended seminars and regular readings to educate myself on dog behavior. I will stay in your home with your animals. *Reactive dog experience* *All bully breeds are welcome*
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Fur Baby Sitter

Vernon Rockville, CT

from
$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have fostered kittens since I was 16 years old. I've never lived without a pet! I've looked after farms, kitties and dogs, I have a lizard, and I've cared for things as small as mice, as big as a pig, and as slobbery as a Saint Bernard.
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Manchester, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
I have been a consistent dog sitter for a coworker of mine for the past 3 years. He has 3 dogs, two poodle mixes and a beagle so I'm comfortable managing more than one animal at a time. In my home I have two dogs and three cats, so I'm used to having a full house lol.
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Ellington, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I am a responsible and caring person with 3+ years of experience with payed pet sitting, including dogs, cats, fish, and birds. I currently have 2 dogs (Golden Retriever & Mini golden doodle) and 1 cat. Growing up I also had a bunny and insisted on getting 6 ducks in my backyard. With me, your pet will feel safe and cared...
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Pet-sitter Available

Stafford Springs, CT

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm 22 years old and a current masters student at Worcester State. I absolutely love animals and am looking for dog walking and pet sitting opportunities! I have experience walking and pet sitting for families with multiple dogs as well as having had 2 dogs of my own. I have worked with both small and large dogs...
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Stafford Springs, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have owned dogs for majority of my adult life and absolutely love them . I have years of experience with pet sitting ; dogs in particular . Spending time with dogs is one of my all time passions.
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Manchester, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
Hi, I'm Talita , a passionate animal lover excited to offer pet sitting and dog walking services! While I may not have professional experience yet, I have a deep love for animals and have cared for pets of friends and family. I'm responsible, patient, and eager to ensure your furry friend gets the attention, exercise, and care...

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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Tolland, CT

Dog sitters near you in Tolland, 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 Tolland, 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 Tolland, CT is $17.00.

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