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60 dog sitters are listed in West Hartford, CT
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog sitters is 3 years
Dog sitters in West Hartford, CT
I'm Sol! I have been an animal lover since I can remember. As a child I had many pets, from gerbils and mice to turtles and pit bulls. I started dog walking and cat sitting in my neighborhood at around 14 years old, and it always brought me so much joy. I currently have 1 male cat, about 3 years old. He's super friendly and is...
Solklarrissza can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
Hi! My name is Octavia, I am a 20-year-old college student home for the summer until after labor day. I am looking for a summer job as a dog walker, or pet sitter. I have been dog sitting for two years now, and for over a long period of time.
Octavia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I like caring for cats and dogs. I would be interested in walking your dog or dogs, feeding
them and taking them out to go potty. I have a small dog, so I understand how important it is to have them cared for while you are at work! I look forward to hearing from you!
Irene can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, daily feeding
Hello! My name is William, I am 23 years old looking for work and to help out families who need it! Over the years I have watched over my family and friends pets, some for even as long as a week. The pets I've looked after included dogs, cats, and even fish at one point. The duties included pet sitting in the owners home, or...
William can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Alondra G.
New Britain, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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.
Alondra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Gina N.
Avon, CT
$15-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have been pet sitting for my neighbors for 5 years now. I have experience with dogs, cats, and fish.
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, dog training, grooming
On my free time , I volunteer at a local animal shelter. In the past 4 years , I have fostered over 22 dogs , mostly puppies with a few older dogs , all whom now have a loving family. I can work on house training , give medication, teach dogs basic commands, scratch bellies , brush or just lay with your dog. For the past 5 yrs I...
Flanza can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Alexa K.
Berlin, CT
$27/hr • 2 yrs exp
I will provide pet and house sitting on the weekends. I absolutely love animals with all my heart and pet sitting is one of my favorite things to do. I am extremely responsible and have dog sat many different dogs of all ages and sizes for the past 2 years.
Alexa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
I have dog sat and cat sat for many years now. I love animals and am very flexible to what you need!
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I own a French bulldog who is almost 3 years. I have done cat sitting for last 3 years. I can work with a client who has 5 cats. I love cats and dogs.
Elvira can also help with: Pet sitting
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...
Andrea can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Haley A.
New Britain, CT
$20-23/hr
My experiences are
1. Dog sitting for relatives, where I was responsible for feeding, walking, playing with, and ensuring the overall well-being of their pets.
2. Caring for my own pet, which included daily feeding, grooming, exercise, training, and regular veterinary care.
3. Additionally, I have experience dog sitting for the...
Haley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Dogs and Cats lover is over here!!
I have been walking dogs and cat sitter in the neighborhood of Harlem for about 5 years. I treat them like my own fur babies, I'll carry them if I can :)
I take them to dog's park, walk around, or central park, play, change water, clean cat litter, feed them if needed with special...
Natchaya can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Renee D.
Plainville, CT
$16-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have experience working in an animal hospital feeding , walking and medicating cats and dogs. I have pet sit many times for friends and family and through another app as well. I am very comfortable with all pets and would love to help you with your fur babies!
Renee can also help with: Pet sitting
Looking for a dog sitter or dog walker? I would love to help! As a dog owner and lover myself I know how hard it can be to trust leaving your best friend alone with someone new, but rest assured they would get nothing but endless cuddles and play time! I have a 2year old standard goldendoodle who is very very high energy, so if...
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an animal lover who enjoys helping families care for there pets by walking and sitting for there furry friends. I also have 2 dogs and cat personally and love the companionship they bring to the family as they are considered family and not just pets I know how important it is for any animal to be given love and cared for...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jacqueline B.
Farmington, CT
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting and dog walking in your own home. I'm an experienced pet lover! I currently work with a service dog in training who ideally would be able to come with me to care for your pet! I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light housekeeping. I love taking dogs for walks, and I have...
Jacqueline can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Katrina G.
Windsor, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Katrina, I was raised around animals my whole life and loved every moment with them. ( dogs, cats, birds, horses, chinchillas, goats, chickens, you name it!) I currently have a cat ( Apollo) and dog ( Lara) who are my world. I know how important it is for me to be able to trust and connect with a sitter...
Katrina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Laura F.
Newington, CT
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been pet sitting since I was about 12. I have watched a variety of dog breeds including poodles, labs, golden retrievers, Maltese, pit bulls and even a great dane. I have been previously hired to do training as well. I also have experience with cats. In the past, I've done walks, play time, baths and general care. I love...
Laura can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking & more
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FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in West Hartford, CT
What service do dog sitters offer near me in West Hartford, CT?
Dog sitters near you in West Hartford, 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.
How much do dog sitters charge near me in West Hartford, CT?
You can review a variety of Care.cm dog sitter profiles near you in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT is $13.79.
Can I hire overnight dog sitters near me in West Hartford, CT?
Yes, you can hire a dog sitter near you in West Hartford, 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.
How can I safely hire a dog sitter near me in West Hartford, CT?
To safely hire a dog sitter near you in West Hartford, 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.
Can I hire an in-home dog sitter near me in West Hartford, CT?
To quickly hire an in-home dog sitter near you in West Hartford, 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.