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Irmina C.

Dog Sitter Available

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
I have had dogs practically my whole life! I love dogs of all ages and sizes! I am willing to take them on long walks if they are full of energy but also willing to just hang out with them. More than happy to give baths and/or brush as well.
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Jacqueline S.

Manchester, CT

from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Jacqueline, and I absolutely love animals. I've been caring for my own pets for years, including dogs and cats, so I understand how much love, attention, and patience they need. Even though I'm new to professional pet sitting, I'm very responsible, caring, and reliable. I make sure every pet feels comfortable,...
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Alonna H.

Caring Sitter

Stafford Springs, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
dog training
grooming
My name is Alonna and I am a Certified Pet Trainer through the National K-9 School for Dog Trainers in Ohio. I can provide basic and advanced dog obedience, puppy socialization, and puppy potty-training assistance. Other services I offer are dog walking, pet sitting (including overnight care), and bathing/brushing/toe nail...
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Leylah G.

Ashford, CT

from
$21/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up i've had dogs, cats, bunnies, fish, birds, etc. I've had experience house sitting for larger dog breeds and cats, but would be open to other animals too.
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Robin S.

Pet Sitter

Willington, CT

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$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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Cayla S.

Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Cayla. I'm an experienced pet sitter and animal lover who knows how important it is to find someone reliable and caring for your furry family members. I've cared for dogs and cats of all ages and personalities -- from playful puppies to senior pets who need extra patience and love. I'm comfortable with feeding, walking,...
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Claire M.

Stafford Springs, CT

from
$12/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had plenty of experience with dog and cat sitting for the past two years! I also own 3 cats and a husky so I am very familiar with all the needs that need to be met with taking care of a pet! I have had paying jobs in animal services such as cat sitting, dog sitting, and dog walking!
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Aislinn G.

Fun And Caring Dog Sitter!

Manchester, CT

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$16/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
From a young age, I've been surrounded in a house full of animals including dogs, cats and fish. I love taking care of pets and I have ample experience with pets with quirks and difficulties, both behavioral and medical. I'm more than happy to spend time playing, walking, petting, or just keeping your pet company!
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Athena B.

Somers, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Excited to watch/walk your pet and love them! I have experience with dog walking, and sitting for dogs and cats :).
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Kristi U.

Pet Caregiver

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$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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Sarah W.

Animal Lover Seeking Petsitting Jobs

Manchester, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have a lot of experience with a wide variety of animals. I have personally owned dogs, cats, turtles, hamsters, and fish. I also have experience riding and caring for horses. I am available for daily visits mostly; overnight stays dependent upon situation. I can provide several references and experience.
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Julia T.

Coventry, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced pet sitter. Farm owner, cat rescue operator & owner of 4 dogs. Reliable, loving caring!
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Charlotte M.

Vernon Rockville, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
Hello there, my name is Charlotte, and I have had the pleasure of caring for a variety of different animals. I have lots of personal and professional experience with dogs, cats and many other animals (including exotic animals) in the past as well. I've been responsible for maintaining medications, walking and feeding schedules,...
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Liana P.

Manchester, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My name is Liana and I'm offering my services as a pet/house sitter. I am familiar with feeding, cleaning after, walking and playing with cats, dogs and reptiles. I have two cats, a dog and a bearded dragon at home. I have experience caring for senior dogs and cats as well as younger, more mobile pets thanks to a volunteer...
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Deborah W.

Part Time Dog Walker/care Taker

Holland, MA

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking! Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally

Edward A. says "Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring,...

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Kelly Y.

Caring, Loving, Pet Companion

East Windsor, CT

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I have many pets and have pet sitting experience. I will love and care for your pets as though they were my own giving them attention and playtime. I have two dogs, a cat, an African Gray parrot, and a parakeet at home. I also donate to the greyhound fund, and in my spare time my daughter and to visit the animals. I feel...
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Audrey W.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Longmeadow, MA

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I'm a reliable and experienced sitter/walker and have worked with dogs for several years. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. In addition to caring for dogs, I have experience working as a barn hand, which includes grooming and tacking horses, cleaning stalls, as well as feeding and...
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Cassie K.

Pet Sitter

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have a dogs of my own- Pekingese and have been around all types of breeds of dogs. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and fish.
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Celeste F.

Caring And Responsible Pet Sitter

Suffield, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
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Tricia R.

Trusted Care

Hartford, CT

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$18/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Experienced with cats and dogs. Can provide house sitting, short-term care as well as walking, playing, and all things to keep your fur baby happy. I have animals and have been an animal owner for the past 20 years with cats and dogs. I have experience from volunteering in a few animal shelters in NY and doing aftercare for a...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of December 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 $18.50.

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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