Find Trusted Pet Care Near Me in Plainfield, CT
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60 pet care are listed in Plainfield, CT
The average rate is $13/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 2 years
Pet care in Plainfield, CT
Kaydin V.
Canterbury, CT
$19-30/hr
Hi! I have lots of experience training, and have lived with dogs for my whole life! My partner has a grooming business, so I know how to cut nails, brush teeth and perform daily grooming maintenance!
Kaydin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Ivy V.
Jewett City, CT
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ivy. I have a German Shepherd, Chihuahua, and a cat. My sister is A veterinarian and I help her train our German shepherd. I have cared for my friends and family's animals for years and I love to pet sit :)
Ivy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Cat and dog lover with 22+ years of experience. Have had pets all of my life and have cared for them from a very young age. Recently trained a puppy that is coming up on her 2nd birthday. My 16-year-old son pet sits and has wonderful references. I've decided to show interest in his passion and work alongside him complimenting...
Sara can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Sophie M.
Moosup, CT
$16-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Growing up, I've been surrounded by pets, fostering a deep connection with animals. Now, living with six dogs and a guinea pig, my home is a haven for furry friends. From playful pups to loyal companions, their presence enriches my life every day. Pet sitting for friends and neighbors has been a natural extension of my passion,...
Sophie can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Kennedy , i'm 21 years old. I grew up with 4 dogs and 4 cats, I also currently live on farm with goats, pigs, chickens. I love animals and love being around them!
Kennedy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Let me walk your dog! I have always had an unconditional love for all animals and would love the opportunity to care for your pets.
I have a range of experience taking care of a variety of animals including dogs, cats, fish, gerbils, guinea pigs, lizards.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Crystal B.
Brooklyn, CT
$16-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
My name is Crystal. I've had pets my entire life and for the past three years, I've started caring for others in addition to my own. I have experience caring for dogs with special needs, and of all different sizes and breeds.
I'm not currently working, so my full time job would be caring for your pet! Daycare drop off and pickup...
Crystal can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Emma P.
Jewett City, CT
$17-18/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Emma. I am a student at Grasso Tech. I am in the Bioscience field and love working with children. I have 2 little sisters at home ages 6. 5 and 3. 5. I am very caring and loving. I love working with all children and can accommodate with any needs necessary. I have experience with children on the spectrum too.
Emma can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Grace T.
Danielson, CT
$16-25/hr
Hey there! My names Grace and I am 21 (almost 22) years old :) I have pet sit regularly for the families that I nanny for for the past 1-2 years. I figured I would explore my options for more occasional jobs on here as well! I love animals (more of a cat person but I love the doggos as well ;) ). I also have three cats of my own...
Grace can also help with: Pet walking
Brian J.
Canterbury, CT
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
With all of today's challenges I would like to help you and your pets out by making everyone's day easier while giving you a little peace of mind.
Brian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Haley L.
Jewett City, CT
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pets are one of the family, I strive to care for your furry family member as if they were my own. Feeding, walking, and playtime and all the attention in the world are what they deserve. I have 2 furry friends of my own a Great Dane and a Maine Coon so I am no stranger to larger pets.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking
Hey, my name is Abbie. I'm a 27-year-old stay at home mom of two. My youngest, almost 2 years old, will need to accompany me. I'm very comfortable with many types of animals and administering medication. I'm also knowledgeable in basic training. Please let me know what type of care and what schedules your looking for, Thankyou!
Abigail can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
3.0
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I come from a very animal oriented home, we've had everything from cats, dogs, birds, exotics animals to farm animals. I'm comfortable caring for any type of animal in any quantity. I'm comfortable giving medicine and caring for special needs animals! I have great references and 10+ years caring for animals of all sizes and...
Colby can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(2)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am a licensed CNA but the majority of my clients have had animals in which was my responsibility to feed water, and exercise there pets. I personally have three dogs two horses and a cat. I have also worked on farms taking care of livestock.
5.0
"Colleen took excellent care of my Dad! She is very knowledgeable about Alzheimer's and offered advice on how to handle sensitive decisions. She also took the initiative and did more than what was expected of her. Not only did Colleen take excellent care of my...
Lisa R.
Danielle W.
Coventry, RI
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My name is Danielle, I am current employed at CVS Health in pharmacy merchandising and looking to babysit/pet sit on the side. I have babysat children as young as 7 months old and as many as three children at one time. I have two dogs - a husky and black lab/husky mix, as well as a cat. I've also grown up with chickens. I will...
Danielle can also help with: Boarding, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was punctual. She sent lots of pictures of the pups while we were away. Most importantly our dogs loved her. We highly recommend...
Chris S.
Aleesha R.
Willimantic, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...
Aleesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's"
Brittany B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is April. I adore animals, I have a Cane Corso mastiff who is now 10 years old, and I also have 3 guinea pigs. Animals are important members of the family too! I also have experience pet sitting cats and dogs.
April can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a veterinary surgical nurse for almost a decade but recently retired from that field. I can help with medications for a day that you are away, going for a walk and feeding for a day or more for vacations. Let me know what you're in need of and I may be able to help!
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Morgan went above and beyond for our family when we were in need of a pet sitter for our baby chicks and ducklings! She practically raised them for us until fully feathered, as we were out of state for well over a month. she administered medications in addition to...
Brianna M.
5.0
(1)
Hi! My name is Rhiannon and I am currently a student at the University of Rhode Island. I have 3 years of experience with pet sitting and house sitting. I have experience with a range of types of animals as well as breeds of dogs. In the past, I have cared for chickens, dogs, and cats. In addition to caring for animals, I am...
Rhiannon can also help with: Pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently own a cat, and 2 dogs. I have experience with birds, rabbits, and other small animals. I have been taking care of pets (feeding, grooming, exercising, and clean up) since I was very young. All my pets are rescue animals and I support several animal rescue organizations and have been a weekly volunteer at Our...
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Plainfield, CT
Colleen S.
5.0
Colleen took excellent care of my Dad! She is very knowledgeable about Alzheimer's and offered advice on how to handle sensitive decisions. She also took the initiative and did more than what was expected of her. Not only did Colleen take excellent care of my dad, she was truly an invaluable...
- Lisa R.
Danielle W.
5.0
Danielle provided overnight dog care in our home while we were away. Danielle responded immediately to our messages and texts and was punctual. She sent lots of pictures of the pups while we were away. Most importantly our dogs loved her. We highly recommend Danielle!
- Chris S.
Aleesha R.
5.0
Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's
- Brittany B.
Morgan Y.
5.0
Morgan went above and beyond for our family when we were in need of a pet sitter for our baby chicks and ducklings! She practically raised them for us until fully feathered, as we were out of state for well over a month. she administered medications in addition to their normal daily husbandry and...
- Brianna M.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Plainfield, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Plainfield, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.25 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 Plainfield, CT?
There are 4 pet care providers in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield 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 Plainfield, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, 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 Plainfield, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Plainfield, 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.