Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Hamden, CT
Explore background-checked pet care in Hamden, CT and find loving care for your furry friend.
All caregivers with this badge are background checked.
Top Pet Care Providers in Hamden, CT
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 47. Former nanny of 17 yrs turned house/pet sitter/dog walker for almost 10 years now. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples'...
Ryan M. says "Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the...
- from
- $17/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
My husband and I are animal lovers! We have 2 small dogs a senior pug and a young Pomeranian as well as 2 guinea pigs. I also have cared for farm animals over several months at a time including horses, goats, sheep, chickens, donkey, guinea pigs.......... I do not need to be paid to care for your animals if you would consider...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for years and I love it! Animals are my favorite and I love to spend time walking or playing with any kind of animals!
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
grooming
dog training
I have grown up with and in my adults life cared for a variety of animals both as my own pets and for others. This included cats, dogs, snakes, turtles, hamsters, rabbits, fish, geckos, as well as sheep, goats, horses, chickens, and other farm animals. I have experience administering medication (not including shots) and caring...
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot of experience caring for animals. I grew up with many cats and one dog.
In addition, I was a companion, homemaker, and personal care assistant for older adults for over six years. Many of them had pets that I would assist by feeding or taking outside.
Pet transportation
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience with cats & dogs. I have worked for a vet as a handler & kennel assistant. I have also worked privately for families as a walker & sitter. Animals are more then just pets to me. I see them as part of my family. They deserve all of our love & respect. :)
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello! I am a big pet lover! I have a few years experience pet sitting for neighbors, mainly dogs but I am open to any and all animals. I can perform light baths, walks, playtime and feedings. I am more than happy to also hang out with your pet for more than just walks and feedings.
- from
- $26/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi families!
My name is Melanie, a caring, dependable, and energetic caregiver who loves helping children learn, laugh, and feel safe. With over 10 years of child experience with kids of all ages, I focus on creating a fun and nurturing environment for your little one to grow and thrive. I also have experience as a lead...
- from
- $22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
My name is Mary & I have been a dog owner who always had a dog growing up. My black lab mix was Symba who lived 12 years & my pure bred black lab CandyCane did the same. I miss my dogs & they were always well taken care of by me or my family and were treated like a family member! I would be happy to care for your dog with walks,...
- from
- $17/hr
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
+ 1 more
Throughout my life I have had a variety of animals - fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, etc. I also used to ride horses when I was younger, so I am somewhat familiar with equine needs. I am available for anything from feeding and giving the animals medication, to cleaning their cages, taking them to the vet,...
- from
- $17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up, I've always had a special bond with animals and loved caring for them. Throughout my life, I've enjoyed owning several cats and dogs, ensuring they lived happy, healthy, and loving lives. My last pet was a little dog named Leo, who brought so much joy to my days until he passed away a few years ago. He was always so...
Boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Dedicated to the well-being of your companions, I bring two years of experience providing compassionate care for dogs, birds, and other pets. My philosophy centers on prioritizing your pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence...
Daily feeding
pet transportation
pet walking
With four years of petsitting experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own. I have grown up around pets my entire life (dogs, cats, guinea pigs, fish, hermit crabs, you name it!), and I have found a deep love and care for all of them. Being around my own animals and animals I have petsit for, I have encountered endless...
Pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
Entrusting your beloved companions to someone else requires absolute confidence, and I am dedicated to providing that peace of mind. With two years of experience, I treat every pet as if they were my own, prioritizing their comfort, happiness, and safety above all else. I maintain consistent routines, strictly follow dietary...
Pet walking
Even though I have never had a dog myself, I have grown up around dogs all my life. I have walked my cousin's dog plenty of times and have helped out friends when needed. I maintain a safe, stimulating environment through consistent routines, strict adherence to dietary needs, and active play for high-energy breeds. My goal is...
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! I'm a Physical Therapy student and a member of the Cross Country and Track teams. I love spending time with dogs and have experience transporting/walking a dog. I'm available for evening dog walking as well as specific times during the day Monday-Friday!
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Kellie, and I'm an occupational therapist with extensive training and experience working with geriatrics.
The geriatric population has taught me so much about life, empathy, kindness, and how independence can look different to everyone
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
grooming
I am an experienced pet care giver. I have taken care of dog for a family for a year and I have also owned a few pets of all sizes myself and have been able to take great care of them for example I have performed tasks like grooming, bathing, feeding, etc. I love taking care of pets and treat them as if they are my own. I am...
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! My name is Ruby and I am 20 years old. I am currently in school studying Aquaculture and Fisheries science so I definitely know my way around a fish tank:) I grew up with cats and dogs and have been cat/dog sitting since I was a freshman in highschool! I look forward to meeting you!
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there, I am Demeri. I am 22 years old and live in the New Haven County. I am a full time student, who just happens to love dogs! Ever since I was young enough to remember I've found myself drawn to our furry friends, and can't help but love to spend and take the time to care for them. I have many years of experience with all...
Showing 1 - 20 of 60
60 pet care are listed on Care.com
The average posted rate is $19.00/hr as of September 2026
The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0
FAQs for finding pet care near you in Hamden, CT
How do I find pet care near me in Hamden, CT?
Pet care in Hamden, 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.
What types of pet care services are available in Hamden, CT?
Pet care services in Hamden, 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.
How much does pet care cost in Hamden, CT in 2026?
The average rate for pet care providers in Hamden, CT on Care.com as of September, 2026 is $19.38 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.
What is the difference between pet sitting and dog walking in Hamden, CT?
Pet sitting and dog walking in Hamden, 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.
When should I hire a pet care provider in Hamden, CT?
Pet owners in Hamden, 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.
Can pet care providers handle multiple pets in Hamden, CT?
Many pet care providers in Hamden, 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.
