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Lizbeth R.'s Photo

Salem, CT

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$22/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My name is Lizbeth and I love pets. I have 3 small dogs ( momma Bambi is almost 10 yrs) ( 2 young of year and a half )
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Hi, My Name Is Paula But You Can Tell Me "Pau", I'm 22, Colombian Girl Living In Redding.

Uncasville, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as empathy, responsible and funny I like working with animals because I think that they are important as a people, also I love to play and run I'm looking for a job that will be weekends I started working with animals when I was 16 years old In my spare time, I like to listen to music, run and...
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Ashley E.'s Photo

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
I have worked at the Colchester Vet hospital previously, and have had cats my entire life! I have dog sitting and cat sitting experience and absolutely love being around animals, they are my therapy! :)
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East Haddam, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I volunteered at the Audubon and helped care for the animals (I. e owls, hawks, turtles, snakes, fish, etc). I was the primary dog walker for a neighbor for 3 years. I currently live on a farm with goats, chickens, dogs, a cat, fish, and guinea pigs. I also have experience with other animals such as bunnies and frogs. I...
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Britany B.'s Photo

Moodus, CT

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$20/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
My passion for animals drives me to provide dedicated, compassionate care for your companions. With a year of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness by treating every animal as if they were my own. I reinforce positive behaviors and good manners while ensuring strict adherence to feeding schedules and dietary...
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Pet Lover

Uncasville, CT

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$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello my name is Jecolia and I might be too much of an animal, but there is no such thing as too much when it comes to the cuties. My love for animals came from my father. Growing up on a farm, my parents taught how to take care of animals and care for them and love them. Everyone always wondered why we had so many animals like...
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Diane M.'s Photo

Pet Care Available!

East Haddam, CT

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I enjoy caring for pets. I'm responsible and reliable.
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Catherine's Bio

East Lyme, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'd describe my personality as friendly, honest and reliable. I like working with animals because I have a big heart for all animals and I care for them a lot. I started working with animals when I was young. I got my golden doodle when I was 6 years old, so I've been taking care of animals for a long time. In my spare time,...
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Passionate Animal Lover

Old Lyme, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a passionate animal lover. When I was young I had dreams of becoming a veterinarian but life took me in a different direction. I have been nannying a 9-year-old and two Corgi's for the past two years. I also have 10+ years of pet sitting and dog walking experience. My husband and I have our own dog named Humphrey, who we...
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Reliable Dog Lover!

Old Lyme, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
grooming
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I have always been a dog person and can't even put into words how much I love them! Throughout my life I have had many family dogs whom I considered to be not just a pet but part of the family. It was 18 years ago that I rescued my own dog at 8 weeks old. I raised him from a puppy to a loving, friendly dog who meant the world to...
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Enthusiastic College Student Available To Care For Your Pets

Moodus, CT

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Kelsey, and I am a 22-year-old college student working to put myself through school. I am currently finishing up my Associate of Arts at the College of Southern Nevada, graduating with honors in 2021 as a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. I have been accepted into the University of Nevada Las Vegas...
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Kerrie P.'s Photo

Old Lyme, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I've been an animal lover my entire life and have always had dogs and cats of my own. Currently have two Bernedoodles, a Maine Coon cat and five Guinea pigs. I was a pet sitter for five years while my children were still in school and I worked part time at the manufacturing business my husband and I owned. I've also volunteered...
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Dog Care

Quaker Hill, CT

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$15/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
dog training
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
+ 1 more
Hello! I am a dog sitter and walker with years of experience. I have had dogs all my life from small to large breeds! I provide dog sitting in your own home or mine. I can also do check-ins for your furry friend, if needed help with feeding, walking, and more. I can also do obedience training with your pets as I have taken...
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Lissa B.'s Photo

East Haddam, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi I have had dogs my entire life. I am admittedly somewhat obsessed with them! Would love to spoil yours as much as I do mine!
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Jane L.'s Photo

Gilman, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am kind hearted, trust worthy, and reliable. I have always had pets growing up as a kid, and I had 2 Alaskan Malamutes of my own. I can handle any dog big or small, high energy or low energy. I'm all about walks, cuddles, and keeping your pups routine on point.
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Just An Inklin' Of Me

Colchester, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as Friendly, Enthusiastic and Energetic. I am very outgoing and do my best to leave people with a positive interaction with me. I have owned several animals throughout my life (2 cats and 3 dogs we have one dog currently her name is Lady) and have always loved working with pets. In all honesty I'm...
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Kaelyn M.'s Photo

Moodus, CT

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$14/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 dogs of my own and have been caring for pets my whole life. I have experience with administering medications and dealing with injuries. I love all animals !
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Pet Lover !

Colchester, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
A little bit about me: My name is Jill. I'm an acting major at my university. I have a dog, a cat, and fish of my own who I love very much. I have also had birds, lizards, and mice. I know what its like to have a variety of pets and to only want the best care for them. I'm confident I could provide that care for you and your...
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Gracie B.'s Photo

Old Lyme, CT

from
$8/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love all animals and I have a huge heart for helping people! I would love to watch your pets, walk your pets, and even just hang out with them!
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Jess Y.'s Photo

All Animals Welcome

Colchester, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am an outgoing person. I have a great passion for animals. I have a few local clients and am looking for a few more! Great references and background check. I look forward to meeting you and your pets.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average posted rate is $22.00/hr as of October 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Salem, CT

Pet care in Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, CT on Care.com as of October, 2026 is $22.00 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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 Salem, 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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