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Chachi D.

Bristol, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have 5yrs+ experience of taking care my parents employer dogs in upstate ny where I used to live. I took good care of them as needed, a sweet st. Bernard & 2 playful Schipperkes. I am currently taking care of my elderly employer's dog ( I am a private caregiver as my profession ). But would end soon as they come back from...

Care Member says "Chachi is absolutely wonderful! In addition to looking after my mother, she went above and beyond to help look after our 3yr old mini schnauzer! Chachi...

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Denise R.'s Photo

Reliable Pet Sitter

Bristol, CT

from
$40/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I am a "ALL YEAR ROUND" Full Time Pet Sitter with way over 15+ years of experience. I charge per day not hourly. Having me stay at your place and to take care of your Pet & Home is just what is needed. I have plenty of references from sitting in the areas of (New Canaan, Stratford, Milford, Orange, Hamden, Northford, Branford,...
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Always Ready To Care For A Pet In Need

Bristol, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as friendly, passionate and creative. I like working with animals because I love being depended on and caring for things. Especially by creatures that give a type of unconditional love without even being able to say a word like animals do. I started working with animals as a career in 2021 at a...
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Loving, Caring Pet Sitter On Your Watch!

Bristol, CT

from
$16/hr
6 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as understanding, empathetic, caring I like working with animals because they are beautiful creatures of the world and I love them! I'm looking for a job that can keep me busy, happy, and convenient, as I also work as a lifeguard, but I prefer animals at all cost. I started working with animals...
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Pet Sitter

Bristol, CT

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I have extensive experience working as a dog sitter. I have time to look after your dog or cat! I have excellent references and I am flexible with my schedule.
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Pet Sitter!

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I worked at a doggy daycare, as well as pet sat for many families (references are available). I also have my own rescue fur baby at home!
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Experienced Home And Animal Sitter. Available 24/7.

Bristol, CT

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
boarding
grooming
pet walking
I have been a professional dog groomer for about 3 years now. I have much experience taking care of many different types of animals. And I myself have owned many different types of animals.
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Animal Lover

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Hello, my name is Holli! I have several years experience caring for a variety of animals. I grew up with dogs, horses, mini horses, and mini goats. On a professional level, I have cared for and exercised horses and dogs. I provide dog boarding at my home (to child-friendly dogs) as well as caring for dogs at your home and dog...
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Fun And Reliable Animal Lover

Bristol, CT

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I am a very reliable and friendly young woman. I have always loved animals and have been volunteering every week for the last few years at my local animal rescue. I love how all animals have such a different personality. I am comfortable with big or small animals, strong or weak animals, medicated or handicapped animals,...
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Valeria R.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

from
$16/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm newly 18, and I loveee animals! I don't have any big experience yet, but I love to learn, and I'm a really good rule follower. My main form of transportation is walking, sadly.
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Angela W.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've had pets my entire life. I've been caring for and walking a German shepherd and a standard poodle for two years. These two the owners request that I bring them for walks on hiking trails, so I do :) I also care for the shepherd when owner travels out of state. I'm looking to add a couple dogs to my schedule. I wouldn't...
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Ashley L.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
Hi my name is Ashley, I am a recently earned my masters in counseling from Post University and currently work full time at Prism Autism and Education as Behavior Technician. Working with children has always been a passion of mine. I have worked in daycares, worked as a Nanny, and have experience with Autistic children. I am...
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Kayla S.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Many of the family's I have babysat for also has dogs where I have had to take care of them as well!
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Rose H.'s Photo

Dog Sitter/Walker

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
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Cristina R.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
I have an animal science degree from UCONN and have owned dogs and cats all my life. I have also been volunteering with horses for the past three years!
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Merlande S.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Im Merlande I'm a hard working mom. I'm very humble I respect others and I treat others like I want to be treated. I love dogs and cats they are my favorite animals at all times. My daughter is also a pets person she loves dogs and cats as well. So as a pets sitter your pet will be in great hands at all times.
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Christin R.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
I am an experienced pet caregiver with a background as a veterinary assistant, which has given me hands-on experience in animal handling, recognizing signs of illness, administering basic medications, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. I am reliable, observant, and calm under pressure. I understand how important it is...
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Erica B.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Hi there pet lover! My name is Erica and thank you for considering me to help out with your furry friend(s)! I have been a pet owner all my life raising dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and even frogs! I absolutely adore all animals so if you happen to need help with more than just your pup - you're in the...
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Isabella R.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
Hello my name is Isabella! I have 8 dogs. Lots of experience. Pet lover! A lot of space, fenced backyard! And my Husband is also a pet lover! We personally have lots of experience. We would love to host your Lovely pets!
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Sara S.'s Photo

Bristol, CT

from
$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have experience with dogs of all sizes, including large breeds, and I provide reliable dog walking and overnight pet sitting. I focus on safety, consistency, and making sure each pet feels loved and cared for while you're away.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $18.00/hr as of August 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Bristol, CT

Pet care in Bristol, CT includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Bristol, CT can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Bristol, CT on Care.com as of August, 2026 is $18.14 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Bristol, CT both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Bristol, CT often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Bristol, CT have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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