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Vanessa D.

Friendly And Reliable Pet Sitter

Lakeside, CT

from
$14/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Vanessa. I love animals! I have a dog of my own and I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I have my own car and am able to drive myself to work. I have a pretty flexible schedule. Please follow up if you're interested :)
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Mature, Reliable, Honest Pet Care Provider

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
NEED a pet walker or sitter? I'm available for both! I grew up with A L L kinds of animals and love them dearly! Charlie, my recently deceased 9-year-old Great Dane, was my pride and joy! We frequented Sunny Valley and various other dog parks although we were partial to Southburys. Anytime I was on the road and could take...

Steven M. says "Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving on them - we...

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Pet Sitting, Care, And Dog Walking

Watertown, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
Pet transportation
pet sitting
administration of medicine
pet walking
I have years of experience caring for dogs and cats. I can provide dog sitting in your own home if that is your preference. I can also perform baths and light grooming if there is a need.

Scott C. says "They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you. "

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Animal Loving Pet Sitter

New Milford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
Pet walking
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
Have volunteered for shelters for 5+ years, feeding cleaning and socializing. I can also administer medication when necessary. I also presently work with feral cat colonies. I love to make new 4 legged friends and help their families by giving them loving care when necessary while the families are away. I am willing to transport...

Patricia D. says "I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my cats love and...

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Bantam, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hannah, a reliable and caring pet sitter with plenty of experience taking care of pets. I absolutely love dogs and enjoy spending time walking, playing, and giving them lots of attention. I'm responsible, patient, and always make sure pets feel safe, comfortable, and loved while you're away! I'll treat your pet like my...
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New Preston Marble Dale, CT

from
$28/hr
4 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! I'm a trusted pet sitter from New Preston with 4 years of experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I currently pet sit monthly for a family in South Kent and I am looking to take on more clients nearby. I offer: House sitting (overnight or extended stays) Drop-in visits (feeding, fresh water, litter/yard cleanup)...
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Extra Help Available

Litchfield, CT

from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
I am 34 years old from Litchfield, CT. I garden spring through fall and have the winters off. I have been babysitting/nannying seasonally for the past 10 years.
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Woodbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a huge animal lover. I do not have any professional experience or training yet but I promise I will take great care of and love your animals!
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Animal Loving Sitter And Walker

New Milford, CT

from
$11/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love all animals but have had most of my experience with dogs and fish. Ive owned massive dogs to small dogs and currently own a high energy pit bull and love working with her. I just moved back to Connecticut after my time in the Army came to an end. I will be attending school in the spring and am looking to fill my time...
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Chloe L.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have always loved working with animals! I used to house sit while taking care of the pets there! I'm very good with dogs, cats, lizards and more! I have evenings available or early morning for feeding and/or walking!
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Carrie P.'s Photo

Pet Sitting

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I have had animals of all kinds most of my life. I would love the opportunity to care for yours on a regular basis or while you are away. I have great references and will take the best care of your pets. Thanks for the opportunity
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Thiago O.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I offer reliable in-home pet care, including overnight stays. With experience in feeding, walks, playtime, and providing comfort while you're away, I'll make sure your pet feels safe and loved until you return.
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Yaneris M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I am a pet friendly person I love dogs cats and birds , I can babysit them I can groom them like washing them dry them dress them up walking them feeding them show all love and care
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Ron S.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
Caring for animals is more than a job for me; it's a passion. With three years of experience providing pet sitting services for dogs and cats, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own. I manage high-energy breeds with active play and ensure a clean, secure environment for all pets. I am...
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Aubrey S.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have one year of hands-on dog care experience and a lifelong background growing up with five dogs and cats. Being surrounded by animals from an early age taught me responsibility, patience, and how to understand different pet personalities. While I don't have extensive professional experience, I am a genuine animal lover who...
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Iris S.'s Photo

Caring, Careful Pet Sitter

New Milford, CT

from
$11/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide in-home pet sitting or daily scheduled dog walks. I love all animals and have experiences with dogs of all sizes, as well as cats, farm animals, and some birds. I can provide multiple references upon request.
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Part Time Pet Walker/watcher

Woodbury, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have three pets of my own, a dog and two cats. I have had pets all of my life. My dog is a lab Rottweiler mix.
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Gretchen M.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have multiple years of pet-sitting and I am a huge dog lover! I also used to volunteer at a local animal shelter.
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Emely V.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I love animals in general since I was little, I have always lived surrounded by them. I also had a few years of college in veterinary medicine.
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Pet Care

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I've had pets my whole entire life and such a passion for animals! Pets bring so much joy to peoples lives and also give people a purpose. I've volunteered at my local animal shelter age 14-17. I've had rabbits, cats, dogs, fish and a hedgehog which were all my soul responsibility. I would love to help anyone out with...
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of May 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Lakeside, CT

Pet Care in Lakeside, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Dawne G.

Dawne is an amazing person - she did a wonderful job with our pair of Great Dane/Ridge backs - walking them, spending time with them, loving...

- Steven M.

Marc H.

They were always timely, courteous, efficient, and a pleasure to work with. Thank you.

- Scott C.

Linda C.

I can’t say enough about Linda. She cared for my cats as if they were her own. She went above and beyond making sure that she gave both my...

- Patricia D.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakeside, CT

Pet care in Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, CT on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $14.00 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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 Lakeside, 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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