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Solange F.

Pets Experience

Riverside, CT

from
$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, my name is Solange, I'm 26 years old, I've lived here in the United States for two years, I currently take care of children, but I've had pets my whole life, I did everything, fed, walked, ran, and spent time together because they did too They need our attention and love I have experience with dogs, cats and fish
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Young College Student Who Is A Lover Of Animals!

Riverside, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I have lived with a diverse range of pets my entire life. I have owned a dog, cats, bunnies, fish, birds, you name it! I realized this summer that with quarantine, I should use my love for animals to help out other families.
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Yin-ping C.'s Photo

Riverside, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I just moved to the CT and used to have 2 Shiba Inus, one lab and one cat when I was in Taiwan. Now I have a kid and a dwarf hamster. I love animals.
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Oscar M.'s Photo

Riverside, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than a job; it's a passion. I approach pet care by treating every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings, while maintaining a clean and secure environment. I am vigilant about observing...
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Port Chester, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet transportation
pet walking
Hello, my name is Mathias and I am from Port Chester. I have my own dachshund so I am aware of the responsibilities such as feeding, changing water, bathe them, cleaning up after them, playing with them and taking them on walks. Because of my experience with animals, I understand that they are considered family which means you...

Ashley C. says "Lexi had such a fun time at his house! Mathias was accommodating, understanding, and was so nice! Throughout my stay at the Poconos, I was able to enjoy...

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Doris N.'s Photo

Love All Pets, They Bring Me Joy

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
I have had dogs since I was a child and I love all pets. I currently have a very friendly cat that is almost a year old. I have had small dogs and large, from Pitbulls to miniature Doberman Pinchers. I love almost all house pets when they loving and friendly.

Allison O. says "I have known Doris for 3 years. She is a loving, kind, fun, trustworthy and highly competent care giver. She has raised her own beautiful children,...

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Angela P.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
I am an experienced and dependable caregiver with more than 5 years of hands-on experience working with children and dogs. I currently work in a daycare, where I support children's learning, safety, and daily routines in a structured environment. I am CPR certified and known for being patient, attentive, and communicative. With...

David R. says "Very hard working and communicative"

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Kerri Ann C.'s Photo

Dedicated Professional Pet Sitter

New Canaan, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I provide loving care when you can't be there. I've assisted my daughter in developing, marketing and promoting a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing animals (primarily dogs). I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and pet taxi services. I am very detail-oriented and hardworking. I am very flexible. I am happy to send a...
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Ana R.'s Photo

Pet Lover!

Stamford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I love going for nice walks with dogs. I'm a pet lover and I will provide a safe environment to your pet. I have a little dog name Lulu and I know how precious they are to us.
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Maggie M.'s Photo

Cos Cob, CT

5.0(0)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Love all dogs and animals willing to watch any amount or breed.
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Casey M.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
administration of medicine
grooming
pet walking
I have had pets my whole life. I have grown up with dogs, cats, bunnies, and many other animals. I love spending time with my own 3 animals. I have one dog right now and two cats that I take care of every day. My yellow lab has lots of energy we usually go for two walks a day on top of play. I love dogs of all sizes. I am...

William W. says "Casey is a smart, highly motivated, and caring person. She is trustworthy and thoughtful. Children like her because she is attentive and interested in...

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Daniela A.'s Photo

Norwalk, CT

5.0(1)
from
$11/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am an animal lover, I pet sit dogs and cat, I walk dogs, prepare special meals or regular food, I love to play with them, give medicine, I ve worked with deaf and blind pets. I ve worked with all types of dogs from puppies to big dogs. I can do sitting or visits or just walks, I ve also done over night and or bring them home...

Linda S. says "Daniella is amazing with our dogs. We have an 8 year old 70lb Lab mix and a 4lb Maltipoo Puppy! They both love her! She spends the full time with them,...

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Emma A.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Dog training
daily feeding
administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hi! I've been caring for pets for almost my entire life and I have three dogs of my own and various fish. I have also cared for cats, hermit crabs, hamsters, and guinea pigs. I'm looking forward to getting to know you and your pet!

Lise B. says "Emma did an outstanding job caring for my four cats. She is highly dependable and professional. Among them, I have two 17-year-old male cats with several...

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Ivy League Visionary: Always Smiling, Favorite Three Things: 1) Puppies 2) Dogs 3) Puppies And Dogs ;)

West Harrison, NY

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Though I have a graduate degree from Columbia in English and am a published author, what has been my dream job is to work with dogs! I simply want to adore what I do, and anyone who knows me also knows I am in love with canine furry friends, also, cats, and, really, any animals ... the classic animal lover. I have two rescue...

Niamh O. says "Gretchen has taken care of our cat and apartment when we travel for many years. She is completely trustworthy, conscientious, caring and makes our trips...

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Jacqueline N.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet sitting
I love animals! I have had cats my entire life and I currently have 2 long haired beautiful fur babies named Oreo and Cookie. I have house sat and cared for 3 dogs and a chinchilla for a family in New Canaan and in Stamford for the past 4-5 years. I have experience with large and small dogs. Trustworthy, caring and reliable...
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Megan T.'s Photo

Pet Care Your Pet Will Love

White Plains, NY

5.0(0)
from
$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Loving and caring person willing to come help you with your pets. Whatever your pet needs I can help.
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Erika M.'s Photo

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Daily feeding
boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi my name is Erika M., I'm 29years old. I've grown up loving animals for as long as I can remember. I have a dog of my own and love her unconditionally. I am an animal lover and would treat yours just like my own! I've been pet sitting for over 15 years. I usually go in the morning feed the animals, let them out, play with...

Rami T. says "Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her."

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Morgan B.'s Photo

Energetic, Loving Sitter!

Greenwich, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
9 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! My name's Morgan! I'm 24 years old and I have about 9 years of experience babysitting/petsitting. I'm super reliable, caring, and honest. I've babysat for the same family of 5 kids and 2 dogs for years before moving for college. I then got a new job dog sitting for a new family for almost 2 years while working toward my...

Rob B. says "Morgan helped me out with my puppy Bailey for almost 2 yrs and she was great. Bailey loved her every time she came and i would hire her again in a heartbeat....

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Makayla L.'s Photo

Part-time Caregiver Provider

Stamford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I love dogs and enjoy playing with them. Recently, I been taking care of my family dogs. I am willing to watch at your house.
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Adriana R.'s Photo

Looking To Find Local Jobs

Stamford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
I'm looking to find care jobs throughout the summer to mix in with my 9-5! I care for my brothers dog, and recently took in a stray cat. I love pets!

Care Member says "Adriana is very detailed with care instructions. My dog has special medical needs and she followed direction perfectly. She also loves animals and my...

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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.50/hr as of May 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Riverside, CT

Pet Care in Riverside, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Mathias O.

Lexi had such a fun time at his house! Mathias was accommodating, understanding, and was so nice! Throughout my stay at the Poconos, I was...

- Ashley C.

Doris N.

I have known Doris for 3 years. She is a loving, kind, fun, trustworthy and highly competent care giver. She has raised her own beautiful...

- Allison O.

Angela P.

Very hard working and communicative

- David R.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Riverside, CT

Pet care in Riverside, CT includes a variety of services designed to help care for pets while owners are away or busy. Many pet owners compare provider profiles based on experience, availability, reviews, and the types of services offered to find the right fit for their pet. Exploring different pet care options can help you decide which service best fits your needs.

Pet care services in Riverside, CT can include pet sitting, dog walking, boarding, drop-in visits, and basic pet supervision. Some providers may also offer additional support such as feeding, administering medication, or extended overnight care depending on the pet’s needs. A complete guide to pet care can help families better understand the full range of available services.

The average rate for pet care providers in Riverside, CT on Care.com as of May, 2026 is $17.50 per hour. Costs can vary depending on the type of service, number of pets, frequency of care, and the provider’s experience.

Pet sitting and dog walking in Riverside, CT both provide support for pets, but they serve different needs. Pet sitting typically involves longer visits or overnight care, while dog walking focuses on shorter visits for exercise and bathroom breaks. Many pet owners choose based on their schedule and their pet’s daily routine.

Pet owners in Riverside, CT often hire pet care providers when they are traveling, working long hours, or need help maintaining their pet’s daily routine. Services can range from occasional visits to ongoing daily support depending on the pet’s needs.

Many pet care providers in Riverside, CT have experience caring for multiple pets at once. Providers often adjust their approach based on the number of animals, their temperaments, and specific care requirements to ensure each pet is properly cared for. Building a strong relationship using tips for a pet caregiver relationship can help ensure consistent and reliable care.

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