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Dexter D.

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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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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Pet Sitter

Willington, CT

from
$21/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hey! I am currently a college student home for the summer and have a passion and love for animals. I have been pet sitting for friends and family for around 5 years and know the ins and outs of proper pet care. Please message me for more information :)
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Part-time Pet Sitter And Dog Walker Available!

Enfield, CT

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$17/hr
I'm happy to provide pet sitting in your own home or daily dog walks. Or other pets if they like being out on a leash! I've previously had black labs and German shepherds. I made sure that they were well trained, so I can do some basic obedience work with your dog to make walks easier on both of us. I have one cat right now. I...
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Dependable Pet Lover!

Broad Brook, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
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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Enfield, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am Sydney and would love to help care for your pet! I've had had dogs, cats, and fish over the years. I've been hired to pet sit for both short term and extended visits in the past. I also have worked to rescue strays for many years. Currently I am seeking to help with walking, petting sitting that does not require overnight...
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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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Broad Brook, CT

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$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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Pet Care

Tolland, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have owned animals my whole life and I have always loved animals. When I was younger my family had 9 cats in the house, as well as mice, birds, and a rabbit. In my teenage years my mom came home with a tiny Maltese who became my best friend and got me through some tough times in my life. Now my wife and I have two little...
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Somers, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am currently working as a CNA at an assisted living facility, but I'm looking for some odd jobs caring for people in their homes or pet sitting. I love animals and I have done lots of pet sitting and dog walking in the past. I especially enjoy being outdoors. I'm also in the middle of college on my way to studying nursing;...
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Tolland, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi my name is Kristine, and I am a trustworthy, patient, and animal loving dog sitter who treats every dog like family. I have experience caring for all dogs of all sizes, ages and energy levels--from playful puppies to calm senior dogs. I provided attentive care tailored to your dog's needs, including feeding, walks, playtime,...
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Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Southwick, MA

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm Faith a 30-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...

Lisa H. says "Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her."

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Ludlow, MA

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$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've been a passionate pet owner my entire life! I was raised with a love and appreciation for animals of all shapes and sizes, and I've had the privilege of caring for many dogs, cats, and various other pets of my own. After years of being a pet sitter and dog walker for friends and family, I decided to turn my passion into a...
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East Hartford, CT

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
Providing dog sitting service in my home. Over 8+ years of dog sitting. Have an established clientele, which can attest to my services. Your dog will be loved and taken well care of.
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Dog Sitter

Granby, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
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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Southwick, MA

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$15/hr
Huge animal lover! I can provide pet sitting in your own home. I have a lovely cat of my own and used to frequently dog sit for my neighbors growing up.
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Pet Sitter

Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have many years of experience caring for all types of animals, as well as training from the ASPCA. I've worked with dogs of all sizes and temperaments as well as cats. I've provided in home care for animals and am also willing to keep animals in my home if that suits the situation. I am the biggest lover of animals you'll ever...
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West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I'm a caring and dependable animal sitter who treats every pet like family. Whether it's dogs, cats, or other furry friends, I make sure they feel loved, safe, and happy while you're away. With me, your pets get plenty of attention, playtime, and care--just like they're at home.
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Dog Walker And Part Time Care Giver

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love dogs of all sizes and ages and have two large dogs myself at home. I am very experienced in caring for dogs and am available for dog walking, part-time dog sitting in your home or drop-ins, and am willing to perform baths as well.
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  • 55 home pet sitting are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for home pet sitting near you in Ellington

Hiring a pet sitter to come to your home in Ellington, CT will cost an average of $17.00 per hour as of January 2026. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services you need, the types of pets you have, how many pets you have, and how often you need the pet sitter to come to your house.

You can search for local in home pet sitters by distance from Ellington, CT on Care.com. From there, you can filter candidates based on their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents they've worked for. There are currently 1 in home pet sitters in Ellington, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

In home pet sitters in Ellington, CT can offer different services when you can't be at home to care for your pet, but the most common providers are in home dog and cat sitters. However, you can easily find pet sitters that will come to your home to care for other animals. Just ask each candidate what their experience is in caring for the specific pets you have.

To safely hire a home pet sitting provider near you in Ellington, CT, we strongly advise you to do your own research and run an independent background check. We do request that all providers on Care.com complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. Any home pet sitting providers who complete a CareCheck have a badge on their profile that displays the date it was run. However, we do recommend doing your own research before hiring someone to come into your home.

Yes, you can hire at home overnight pet sitting near you in Ellington, CT. When you browse Care.com home pet sitting provider profiles, you can learn more about which pet caregivers near you offer overnight home pet sitting services.

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