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Kaitlin P.

Watertown, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I'm Kaitlin, and I absolutely love animals of all kinds. I have experience caring for high-energy dog breeds and am comfortable managing their exercise and training needs. I also have my own dog and five cats, so I understand firsthand the attention, patience, and love pets need. I'm happy to walk dogs, provide playtime,...
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Emergency Care!

New Milford, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet transportation
If you need pet care when you go on vacation, have an emergency, or have an appointment, I can help!
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Part Time Per Caregiver

Watertown, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
I grew up with a bichon poodle and currently have a golden retriever. I have dog sat for friends and family in the past!
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Dog Walker

New Milford, CT

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have always had dogs, and have my own with me in Boston so I am well versed in pet care. I love all dog types and am happy to help whether that's going for a walk, hanging out in a park, or cuddling on the couch!
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New Preston Marble Dale, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a responsible, attentive, and caring person who truly loves animals. I've had pets for most of my life, including dogs and cats, and I've always had a great connection with them. Although I don't have professional experience as a pet sitter yet, I'm very patient and easily adapt to each pet's individual needs. I enjoy...
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Watertown, CT

from
$25/hr
2 years experience
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...
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Dog Sitter

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
To start off with my own experience at home. I have 2 large Shepherds & 5 cats! I am aware of how much of a commitment it is to care for an animal and how important they are to us! I also do this as a way to earn extra cash. I am currently a FT nanny and have some time to spare while kids are in school!
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New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hello! My name is Bethwyn! I have never gone a day without a dog in my life! Currently own two dogs and love to keep them exercised and happy! I can do anything from boarding, walking, and caring for any needs of your dog! Please consider me to care for your furry friend!
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Pet Care

New Milford, CT

from
$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm pet owner and animal lover. I'm comfortable walking, feeding, playing with and caring for your pets. Please feel free to contact me to discuss my service. Yours truly, Emilia
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Pet Care Available

Litchfield, CT

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet walking
Hello! My name is Margaret from Litchfield, Connecticut. I am a beekeeper, gardener, and animal lover. From April - November I work as an ecological landscaper throughout Northwest, CT. Now that the cold weather is here and outdoor work has come to a halt, I spend the winter working as a pet and house-sitter. I have years of...
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Winter Break Pet Sitter: Trustworthy College Student For Happy Pets

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a responsible college student thrilled to offer my pet-sitting services. With a genuine love for animals, I'm here to ensure your furry family members are in caring and capable hands while you're away. My flexible availability during weekdays and occasional weekends allows me to devote quality time to your pets....
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Part Time Caregiver

New Milford, CT

from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I have 2 dogs a 6-year-old(Niko) and a 2-year-old(Lilo). The 2-year-old it a poodle and the 6-year-old is also a poodle (father of the 2-year-old). They are healthy and always happy.
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Dawn K.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
For the past 15 years I've been a private caregiver for seniors in the greater Danbury area. The majority of my clients have had pets. Small to medium dogs but mostly cats. In addition to taking care of my clients needs I would also be responsible for the well being of their fur babies. I also have three basset hounds and a...
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Love Dogs

Woodbury, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have dog sat for multiple dogs. I took care of 3 labs, one being older, and one being a puppy for a week. I took care of a rescued black lab for a weekend.
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I Simply Love Animals

Bantam, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have many years of experience taking care of and loving dogs, cats, birds, geckos, fish, etc. I can walk, feed, brush, play, clean up after, transport and pick up medication, all of it!
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New Milford, CT

from
$16/hr
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
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I live in a beautiful area; we have our own black lab we adopted nine years ago. I have been watching dogs in my home and other homes for several years. We do have two children so animals must like other dogs and kids.
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Anna C.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm Anna, a lifelong animal lover with experience caring for dogs of all sizes, ages, and personalities. Whether it's a long walk, playtime, or just keeping your pup company while you're away, I make sure every dog feels safe, loved, and happy. I'm dependable, patient, and treat every pet like my own. Looking forward to...
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Jillian C.'s Photo

Roxbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
dog training
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been employed by many different dog owners of all different sizes to either watch their dogs for anywhere from days to weeks while they are away, along with just walking them on regular basis, transporting them for grooming appointments, along with just stopping by to let them out. I love animals of all breeds and have...
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Claire D.'s Photo

New Milford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love all animals. I've always loved cats and I take care of my boyfriends cats all the time. I have a dog at home, she is a boxer shepherd mix and I adore her. As a pet sitter I can do tasks such as feeding them, taking them outside, walking them and playing with them.
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The Most Loving Pet Sitter Around!

Northfield, CT

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
daily feeding
grooming
I have many years of experience caring for animals, from fish to horses. I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have the most experience with cats & dogs, especially large breed dogs, rescue dogs, etc. I can perform basic grooming and bathing & administer medications if applicable. I love animals of all shapes, sizes, ages,...
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  • The average post rate is $14.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Lakeside, CT

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.00 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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