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Jeffrey P.
Hartford, CT
$45-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was a little kid. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years off and on and it's been such an enjoyable part time job. I have always loved dogs and have two of my own. One is an older beagle with an old soul personality and another who is a 1-year-old aussiedoodle. I enjoy walks and all things outdoors....
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise."
Care member
5.0
(5)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
Hi! Please message me first before automatically booking as I will decline every time. I need to know you are real first!!! I would love to meet you and your fur babies prior to pet care! BIO: I have always been passionate about animals. When I was a very young girl, I would visit neighbors' pets, on car trip-horses and cows, I...
Jamie can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I was in need of a last-minute cat sitter when I found Jamie. I felt comfortable with her immediately. She knew instinctively what the cats needed while they were in her care. She updated us after every visit with pictures and notes and when we returned, both...
Miryam W.
Ashley E.
Hartford, CT
$20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Ashley, I am 23 years old. I am very passionate when it comes to caring for animals as I have grown up my whole life surrounded by them. I currently have a cat of my own who I love and adore.
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Ashley took great care of my Kitten Millie. Even cleaned the litter box which was very nice. When I got home from my trip my kitten was very tired from all the playing !"
Kalin C.
5.0
(1)
Have 3 years of paid experience! I love pets and enjoy taking care of them! Willing to drive far distances!
Aleksandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Amazing! Took care of my dog and went above and beyond! Did everything I asked for and more! Very flexible and reliable! Thank you! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, mature pet sitter available part-time. I am available for pet sitting, walks one to two times a week in local area of Portland.
Many years experience with golden retrievers, labs for which I have a great love of having been owner myself.
Thank you for taking your time to view my profile.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica. "
Linda S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs and cats many times with many different breeds. I provide animal sitting services that include walking, feeding, exercising, and whatever else needs to be done. I will work with any size or age of animals.
Brian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable, and reliable. Would definitely hire him again and recommend him to others!"
Craig C.
5.0
(4)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an energetic, recently retired teacher with vast experience taking care of cats. I spend quality time with your cats giving them the extra play time and love that they crave when you are away. I am trustworthy, punctual, responsible, loving, and fun! I will play, pet, feed, water, clean up, talk, administer insulin to...
Nancy can also help with: Pet sitting
5.0
"Nancy is very professional, very thorough, very caring. She loves what she does and does it very well. I have complete faith and trust in her and recommend her highly."
Tessa H.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Part Time Care Giver & Pet Sitter.
Joann can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"From the moment we met Joann she was professional, personable, and just a lovely human being. She took amazing care of our dogs going above and beyond to give them the best care! We were beyond pleased with her services! Highly recommend!"
Ralph P.
Kristin P.
Rocky Hill, CT
$11-16/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have grown up with many pets and have experience with many kinds of animals. I currently have 2 dogs, a golden doodle that solely mine, and a boxer that lives with my parents. I have worked on a goat farm, as well as a cow farm, so no animal is too much for me. I don't have any animal education besides the animal science class...
Kristin can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible, and patient...
Maria can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets immediately took to her. I'd absolutely hire her again to take care of our furry friends!"
Steve M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always been raised around animals, whether it be my pet or a friend's pet. I currently have 2 dogs that are very well taken care of, which is something that I can provide for another beautiful, fluffy, creature.
Chelsea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
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
(1)
Love animals and would like to take care of them.
Love to feed, play and walk. Waiting to take care of the beautiful lovely animals.
Bella K.
Farmington, CT
$24-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because i've had them all my life and have had the responsibility to care for them. If they were my animals I would want the absolute best care for them so that is how I treat this type of job.
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello - I'm Lindsey!
Looking for some part time work for pet care/sitting and dog walking! I have experience talking care of cats, dogs and other pets.
I have two huskies of my own - they are my fur babies!! They are strong pullers so I do have experience handling larger and strong dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Vanesa I.
New Britain, CT
$14-50/hr
Hi! I love animals! I grew up having dogs, cats, bunnies, bearded dragons, and birds that all got along. I have personal experience caring for beloved pets. My dog of 15yrs and bunny of 14 years recently passed due to age. I currently have two cats. I would love to assist others with their pet needs when possible.
Vanesa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I absolutely love dogs of all sizes and ages and have two large dogs myself at home. I am very experienced in caring for dogs and am available for dog walking, part-time dog sitting in your home or drop-ins, and am willing to perform baths as well.
Eliza can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, grooming, dog training, pet walking
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
Marla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 3 bunnies, Alice, Gus Gus and Kevin. I don't have much experience with dogs, but would love to learn!
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Newington, CT
Jeffrey P.
5.0
Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise.
- Care member
Jamie S.
5.0
I was in need of a last-minute cat sitter when I found Jamie. I felt comfortable with her immediately. She knew instinctively what the cats needed while they were in her care. She updated us after every visit with pictures and notes and when we returned, both kitties appeared happy, relaxed and...
- Miryam W.
Ashley E.
5.0
Ashley took great care of my Kitten Millie. Even cleaned the litter box which was very nice. When I got home from my trip my kitten was very tired from all the playing !
- Kalin C.
Aleksandra V.
5.0
Amazing! Took care of my dog and went above and beyond! Did everything I asked for and more! Very flexible and reliable! Thank you!
- Care member
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica.
- Linda S.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Newington, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Newington, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.08 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 Newington, CT?
There are 13 pet care providers in Newington, 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 Newington 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 Newington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, 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 Newington, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Newington, 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.