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60 pet care are listed in Preston, CT
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 4 years
Pet care in Preston, CT
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, pet sitting, administration of medicine
I love pets. I've had several pets in my life. Dogs, cats, fish, guinea pigs, etc. I will care for your pets and treat them as if they were my own
Riley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Extensive experience in care for both children and all animals. I also love to clean and organize!
I'm open to any duty requests you may have
Nicole can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have 25 plus years of experience and knowledge with health, training and care of dogs, cats, horses and other livestock. I have many references available
Daily/weekly rates available
Amy can also help with: Administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I'd describe my personality as loyal, detail oriented, energetic
I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of purpose
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make people's lives easier
I started working with animals when I was 18, first family and friends, then coworkers and now here.
In my spare time, I like...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
Hi, my name is Katie and I am an 18-year-old nursing student at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield Connecticut. I am home for the summer and looking for part-time babysitting and petsitting jobs. I have had three dogs of my own as well as three cats. Through my own pets, I have come to fully understand the responsibility a pet...
Katherine can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have had pets my whole life. I currently pet sit for a dog and for a household with cats. I also volunteer at a no-kill cat shelter where I foster cats/kittens in my home.
Kathy can also help with: Pet sitting
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Hi there! I'm Katie. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/pet sitter for about 5 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids" as I have 2 pups of my own. Pets are family. No if and or buts about it. Animals bring so much joy...
Kathryn S.
North Stonington, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience
5.0
(2)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Dog training, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...
Michelle A.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, my entire life. I am comfortable with large and small breeds. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail, hiking or...
Denise can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"Denise is amazing. She comes twice a week to walk my 2 dogs. They love her and come home tired. I highly recommend her for anyone who needs a dog walker."
Linda W.
5.0
(1)
I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
Ali can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sarah O.
Ledyard, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Experienced pet care provider. I have done house-sitting, pet-sitting and pet care for over 15 years. I have a flexible schedule and great references.
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sarah made our dog's day. She loved having Sarah spend time with her and engage her in walking and playing."
Thomas H.
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I have had many dogs and like the companionship they bring to your life
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a trustworthy and dependable life long pet owner. I have owned, loved and cared for multiple dogs, cats and lovebirds. I am comfortable with and capable of all aspects of most household pets! I am completely trustworthy with both your pets and your home. I am honest and would look forward to any necessary communications...
Beth can also help with: Pet walking
Makayla P.
Uncasville, CT
$16-25/hr
I like working with animals because I've always had a deep love for animals especially dogs and cats. I've currently have 1 dog and 2 cats of my own and I can't imagine life without them.
I'm currently a stay at home mom so I am looking for a job that allows me to bring my 3-month-old son along with me.
I got my first...
Makayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Cass B.
Jewett City, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have many years experience with your basic domestic pets ! Training feeding walking .. all thing necessary to keep your pet well balanced ! Text me for more information!
Cass can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Shauna R.
North Stonington, CT
$20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Shauna. I have been a fur mom for 6 years and I grew up with dogs my whole life, I truly love spending time with animals. Some call me the dog whisperer but I credit my dog attraction success by understanding that "it's the dogs world and I'm just living in it" Animals come first in my house. I'm always excited...
Shauna can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Ruby C.
Norwich, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am very passionate for all animals! I have off and on pet sit for all of my family members and friends. I am confident around animals and energetic to take care of their needs!
Ruby can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! My name is Mira and I am currently a sophomore at URI! Although I have no professional experience in caring for pets, I had a dog for several years and live working with animals. With my time in the navy I also aided in training a few of our k9 units. I would love to sit night shift for your two dogs. I am eager to hear...
Ilmira can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I have taken care of animals my whole life. I have experience with the smallest to the largest and love them all. I will treat your pets like my own. Going above and beyond to make sure they are healthy and happy.
Christine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Preston, CT
Kathryn S.
5.0
We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...
- Michelle A.
Denise B.
5.0
I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady, and capable of handling any dog. I...
- Sharon A.
Sarah O.
5.0
Sarah made our dog's day. She loved having Sarah spend time with her and engage her in walking and playing.
- Thomas H.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Preston, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Preston, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.86 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 Preston, CT?
There are 7 pet care providers in Preston, 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 Preston 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 Preston, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Preston, 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.