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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 :)
Vanessa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have many years of experience caring for cats and dogs. With my daughter going off to college, I will be an empty nester and looking forward to occupying my time on the weekends. I love cats and dogs and enjoy caring for other people's pets.
Michelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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...
Dawne can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"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 could tell the days she was with them, as the pups would be nice and relaxed when we got home from work! And...
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Anabella B.
Litchfield, CT
$11-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
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I would love to watch you're animals!! I am very outgoing and friendly! I love pets so much! I'm looking for some extra cash during the pandemic and this is the perfect way to do it!
Anabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, reliable, and caring
I like working with animals because they help me to decompress and relax. Dogs always make me feel so much better and it really helps my physical and mental health. I also love working with kids. I've worked with them since I was 14 years old. I worked at a daycare...
Samantha can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, funny, and open.
I like working with animals because I've always connected really well with them. I've been taking care of animals my whole life and find so much joy in spending time and making memories with them.
In my spare time, I like to make art, study art therapy, go for...
Liliane M.
New Milford, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Liliane and I love animals. I know how difficult it is to have to travel or work all day and not have time to take care of our loved animals at home.
So I'm here to help if you need someone to walk them, feed, play and/or give them some love.
Don't hesitate to call me if you need help, I will be happy to help.
Liliane can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jane G.
New Milford, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Animals are my life! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals. My experience in pet care is from having my own pets and caring for family and friends over the years. I have 1 lovely dog...
Jane can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 6 years of experience including: taking care of 5+ pets at a time, caring for animals that have daily medications, special diets etc., puppies (learning new commands/obedience), kittens (human touch, affection, socialization with other cats) etc. I am very active and enjoy taking walks by myself or with a companion! I...
Lauren can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up surrounded by animals, and have always loved raising and working with them. I had chickens, goats, dogs, cats, fish, hamsters, bunnies, and many others. I am very experienced and I could provide fantastic pet care for any of your animal needs. I frequently pet sit for multiple families and I would love to be a help to...
Delaney can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Aida A.
New Milford, CT
$15-25/hr
I love pets, pets have a big heart. I have a little poppy she's a maltice and her name is Lolita. I believe what they give a lot of love. Please! Make me question for anything you want to know.
Morgan G.
Watertown, CT
$14-19/hr
Hi! I'm Morgan, 25 years old from Watertown, CT. I'm in school to become an elementary teacher and I work as a nanny full time during the week. I have two cats and dogs growing up! Also had a birds and fish in the past as well. I love animals and would love extra jobs to keep me busy during the weekends.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Olivia M.
Woodbury, CT
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liv and I'm 23 years old. I would consider myself an expert with animals. I've lived with cats and dogs my whole life, and I have 3 kitties of my own. I am very patient, reliable, and responsible- especially when it comes to the safety of your pets. I am great with shy cats and dogs, and always create a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mackenzie S.
Woodbury, CT
$20-40/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Mackenzie, I graduate from Mitchell College in 2022 with a degree in Early Childhood Education. I have done student teaching in integrated classrooms, and based many lesson plans for every child who needs extra support and who does not. I have been involved with the Special Olympics of Connecticut for over 10...
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Have had dogs and cats all of my life, whom I love and adore. In addition to caring for them I love taking care of friends and families pets while away on business or vacation. This includes daily feeding, long walks, bathing, and occasionally going to the park to play :) I could also be open to overnight care. In addition to...
Jessica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet transportation
Abby B.
Watertown, CT
$20-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi I'm Abby I have two dogs of my own! I have a lab and a lab shepherd mix, definitely an animal love. My family probably has had almost every pet possible pigs, birds, cats, etc.
Abby can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
For 10+ years my family, friends, and acquaintances have trusted me to take care of their animals for the day or even weeks. I have the most experience with cats and dogs but have had the privilege of caring for smaller mammals such as Rabbits, Guinea pigs, hamsters, and chinchillas. I also can take care of fish and have some...
Vania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting and dog walking. My love for animals drives me to succeed, I will care for them like they are my own. Pets are not just that, they are family and need a lot of love and care!
Denice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello -
I am a local animal lover who has had cats, dogs, fish, snakes, and goats. I have whelped and raised three litters of puppies and loved them all.
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I look forward to hearing more about your care needs.
Thank you,
Barbara
Barbara can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Emily B.
New Milford, CT
$15-30/hr
I'm a pet owner myself. I have two dogs and two cats who are truly some of my best friends. I have years of experience in taking care of other's pets voluntarily. Whether it be providing caregiving in their own home or even simply driving them to doggy daycare, I love spending time and watching after pets. I can assure you that...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakeside, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Lakeside, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Lakeside, CT?
There are 1 pet care providers in Lakeside, CT offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Lakeside or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Lakeside, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakeside, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Lakeside, CT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Lakeside, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Lakeside, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Lakeside, CT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Lakeside, CT?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Lakeside, CT, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Lakeside, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Lakeside, CT, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.