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Deborah H.

Dog Walker

North Franklin, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many dogs and like the companionship they bring to your life
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Christina B.

Pet Sitting

Jewett City, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Going on vacation? I can take care of your pets in your home while you are gone. All dogs and cats are welcome.
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Susan O.

Fun Loving Pet Sitter

Jewett City, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 40+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I am a huge animal lover and I give 100 percent care to every pet I encounter. I treat your pet like it is my own. I have owned cats for over 40 years and I love taking care of dogs as well. You will be satisfied by my work because I am compassionate...
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Amanda M.

Pet Sitter/walker!!!

Salem, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I currently am majoring in education in school and am also a nanny to a 2-year-old little boy, but I would like to start doing some pet sitting as well. I love animals, and currently have one dog and a hedgehog. I was a dog sitter for a year in high school for 2 golden retrievers and was in charge of feeding, playing and...
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Jessica H.

Pet Sitter For Years

Preston, CT

from
$15/hr
8 years experience
I primarily work in Groton and am available to travel to Niantic/Mystic/Preston/Norwich. I currently watch 5 cats and 8 dogs (at their homes), and enjoy spending time bonding with them. I have been watching animals for 9 years total. I'm familiar with grooming techniques, feeding raw food/making meals, as well as providing...
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April L.

Animal Lover

Preston, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi. My name is April. I adore animals, I have a Cane Corso mastiff who is now 10 years old, and I also have 3 guinea pigs. Animals are important members of the family too! I also have experience pet sitting cats and dogs.
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Jenna R.

Norwich, CT

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I have had dogs my whole life as little as 30 pounds and as big as 150 pounds. I love going on walks and playing games. I am attending college online currently so my schedule is very flexible. I am open to pet sitting or stopping by for a walk. My favorite thing to do with my own dog is book a sniff spot so he can play in a...
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Mary Jo M.

Pet Sitter

Old Lyme, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
administration of medicine
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.

Michele L. says "Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a...

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Kathy T.

housekeeping

Storrs Mansfield, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Carpet cleaning
cabinet cleaning
changing bed linens
bathroom cleaning
basement 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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Aleesha R.

Willimantic, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...

Brittany B. says "Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100%...

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Brooke F.

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Although I have plenty of experience in paid animal services such as sitting, walking, etc., my true experience comes from home, I've never been short of animals, including but not limited to large and small dogs (one of which requires care for diabetes), cats, and even a large coral aquarium. There is no territory uncharted!
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Rachel R.

Dog Walk And Belly Rub Enthusiast!

Plainfield, CT

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Rachel and I recently graduated from the Hartt School. I'm a photographer who is home most of the time with a flexible and accommodating schedule. I also specialize in animal photography if you are looking for professional photos of your pets. I've been around dogs all my life. I've also spent time volunteering at...
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Brooke C.

East Hampton, CT

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hi! My name is Brooke. I have grown up my entire life with dogs but currently do not have my own. With that I have time to care for others dogs whether that's dog walking, sitting or boarding smaller dogs. Please reach out if you have any questions or want to set up a time to chat!
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Mackenzie B.

Pet Care, Animal-sitting, And Dog Walking!

Old Lyme, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I'm a college nursing student expecting to graduate in 2026. I am currently available for babysitting, nannying, or pet care jobs over this summer. I have 2+ years of pet care experience including dog walking, and overnight pet sitting. My schedule is very flexible for the summer so feel free to reach...
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Erin P.

Pet Lover And Responsible!

Waterford, CT

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I grew up with pets in the house of all kinds - fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and more! I love to pet sit and have for the past 3 years. I am happy to hang out with your furry (or scaly) friends and provide baths and light grooming.
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Sydney M.

Active Pet Sitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
boarding
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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Leana P.

New London, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Animal lover! Not much paid experience but willing to learn and help with pet sitting, dog walking, and pet care.
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Brittney L.

Mystic, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love animals! Have done plenty of pet sitting for my cleaning clients ! 5+ years experience! Will come walk dogs or pet sit at your home while your on vacation!
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Chloe J.

Pet Sitter

East Hampton, CT

from
$12/hr
Hello, I'm a 21-year-old who absolutely loves cat and dogs! I have experience caring for small and large dogs. I love cats and kittens with all of my heart and have experience with caring for as many as 5 at one time young kitten - adult.
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Julie C.

Pet Sitter

Willimantic, CT

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Growing up with a golden retriever, I loved taking him on walks and caring for him. This passion continued throughout my high school years, where I enjoyed dogsitting for families in my neighborhood. The experience deepened my love for dogs and taught me responsibility and the joy of caring for pets. Whether playing fetch, going...
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  • 60 dog sitters are listed on Care.com

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

FAQs for finding dog sitters near you in Yantic, CT

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

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