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60 pet care are listed in Litchfield, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 5 years
Pet care in Litchfield, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a loving, responsible and dedicated animal lover with over 10 years of professional pet care experience. I grew up having my own pets and also cared for my neighbors pets since I was a kid. Caring for animals has been my life! Safety, observing, and making sure my doggies (or kitties) are happy and healthy is always top...
Colleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets."
Kim C.
I am 22 years old and my family has had pets my whole life. Dogs, cats, and a gecko. Most of the time I prefer animals to people! I'd like to help you care for pets and treat them as if they were my own.
Thank you,
Jake
Jake can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I've had a lot of experiences with animals. I rode and took care of horses, and went to two different horse camps over the summer when I was younger. I've had multiple different animals as pets such as a dog, cat, hamster, rabbit, and guinea pig.
Angela can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi!
I am a very patient, empathetic, and reliable animal lover! My entire life I've taken care of dogs from tiny Shih Tzus to huge American Bulldogs and all in between! I've also taken care of Breaded Dragons, Ferrets, fish, Persian cats, etc. so I'm definitely comfortable with a wide variety of animals! :) I'm also a certified...
Mari Rae can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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,...
Liz can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
Sashanza R.
Torrington, CT
$25-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hey there! I am Sasha or Aunt Sash, the owner of Just Call Aunt Sash - pet service.
I started my business to share/spread my love for animal care with pet parents. I wanted to create a service and a bond with each pet and their family to help ease their minds while they are away at work or on vacation. I have worked in the pet...
Sashanza can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Haley L.
Terryville, CT
$5-10/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Loving and compassionate caretaker with over 5+ years of experience caring pets and livestock. Proficient in handling routine of animals, taking exercise, and fun games with proper hygiene. Aware about animal welfare guidelines and strong contacts with veterinary doctors. Capable of working with different breeds and providing...
Haley can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide pets sitting in your own house.
I'm experienced with dog sitting:
2 Boxer dogs - 1, 5 and 7-year-old - feeding and taking for walks
1 Greater Swiss Mountain Dog - 2-year-old - feeding, brushing, taking for walks or to the dog park
1 Mini Maltipoo - 5-year-old - feeding, taking for walks, giving oral medication
Maryna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(5)
I have 20 years of experience as a Pet Care Provider. Live-in or Out Long Term or Temp position. Can easily & quickly relocate anywhere, have valid passport & can start immediately. Outstanding References. Looking forward to hearing from you. Nancy
Nancy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Gabriela A.
Oakville, CT
$15-17/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love pets! I grew up surrounded by them. I have experience with dogs and cats! I had five dogs growing up and two cats. I have watched friends dogs and will give endless pets, belly rubs, treats, cuddles and love!
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Animals are an absolute passion for me. After seeing your advertisement for the position of a Pet Sitter for your dog, I d like to be considered for the same. With my compassionate and caring nature, and familiarity with the needs of animals. Certified thru RC for Pet f/A and CPR. Training, meds, grooming! & Pet photography If...
Kathlene can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I have known Kathy for 14 years. I have seen her with her 3 daughters and my 2 daughters. She is attentive, creative, outgoing, fun and always seems to come up with the most fun things to do spontaneously. She is a great mom. She also has little dogs, that she...
Todd H.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an all around animal lover!!! I have always wanted to work with animals full-time, however different opportunities arose leading my professional path the elder care. I have experience with pet sitting, walking, spent a short time working at a dog kennel, and also have taken care of my current client' side pets for 3 years...
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
(1)
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi!
I've always had a love for animals but with my two, very skittish cats, and my dog who is now long gone, I have a a lack of animal love in my life! I would love to care for yours and fill the void that I have. I have cared for dogs, cats, rats, and other animals as a side "job" for MANY years now. I've worked with over a...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
Hi my name's Emily. I absolutely love animals and have always had animals growing up so you can definitely breathe easy knowing that your furry friends will be in good hands. I have a flexible schedule so I can work with you to give your pets the best care. I have two cats and one mixed dog, who is the biggest sweetheart and...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is a lovely young lady who is kind and dependable. We had her stay at our home and watch our 9 (yes 9) pets and she was amazing! She took such good care of all of them and kept our home spotless. So glad we met her and have found someone we can count on to...
Hilary G.
5.0
(2)
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: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting
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...
Steven M.
Rebecca D.
South Kent, CT
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Sitter Available (To Help As Needed) At Your Home Or Mine!
5.0
(5)
Hello! My name is Rebecca and over the last 40 years I have had dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, a chameleon, a pot bellied pig, a sheep, goats, a snake, fish, a snail, chickens and ducks! My grandparents-who I spent every weekend with as a child-also had a horse (that I rode for years), donkeys, a pony and a cow (I milked) so...
Rebecca can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Litchfield, CT
Colleen L.
5.0
Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets.
- Kim C.
Kathlene L.
5.0
Kathlene was amazing with my kids! I've never seen someone so educated with not just how to treat them well and play with them but she taught them more than I thought would be possible!
- Jamie M.
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
Emily T.
5.0
Emily is a lovely young lady who is kind and dependable. We had her stay at our home and watch our 9 (yes 9) pets and she was amazing! She took such good care of all of them and kept our home spotless. So glad we met her and have found someone we can count on to watch our pets!
- Hilary G.
Dawne G.
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 she is very flexible with scheduling...
- Steven M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Litchfield, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Litchfield, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.80 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 Litchfield, CT?
There are 5 pet care providers in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield 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 Litchfield, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, 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 Litchfield, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Litchfield, 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.