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60 pet care are listed in Southbury, CT
The average rate is $16/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Southbury, CT
5.0
(5)
I have 20 years of experience as a Pet Care Provider. Live-in or Out Long Term or Temp position. Can easily & quickly relocate anywhere, have valid passport & can start immediately. Outstanding References. Looking forward to hearing from you. Nancy
Nancy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Brenna V.
Southbury, CT
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm available for pet sitting in your own home. I am comfortable with dogs of all ages and sizes, cats, rabbits, lizards, and fish. I have my own transportation and a flexible schedule. I've grown up with animals my whole life and have experience volunteering at animal shelters and boarding clinics. I have helped teach...
Brenna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a very responsible person and I love all animals and will take good care of them as if they are my own.
Maggie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi my name is Kayla and I am a 22-year-oId college graduate. I am looking for a part time job baby-sitting and/or pet-sitting. I have experience baby-sitting for children between the ages of 2-7 years old. I am a part-time graduate student and my schedule is flexible.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover who would love to make your life easier. I've had pets my whole life (cats, a dog, hamsters, iguanas) and have always enjoyed caring for them. I am available to help with walking, feeding, and even pet sitting.
I would love to hear from you!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! My name is Mary! I love animals! My family has always had dogs however, growing up many of my friends had cats along with other pets I loved to play and take care of. I have pet sitter for a couple of years. Mostly with just dogs within my family and friends but I love all animals!
Mary can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Katherine H.
Southbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have dog and cat sat for many years for family and friends. I have experience with walking them, feeding them, giving them medication (oral, topical, eyedrops), and overall care for them. I would be delighted to get to spend more time with pets as I currently do not have one of my own.
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have owned my dog for 3 years. She is a min-schnauzer (special needs dog) I love and adore all animals, but feel a connection with dogs. I fostered many dogs during Covid and learned what my can dos and cannot dos are through experience.
I welcome small dogs not more than 20 lbs. friendly non-aggressive dogs only. I will...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking
Alexandra C.
Southbury, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of Luxury Dog training experience. This includes but it is not limited to- potty training/leash walking/ basic obedience/stroller walking/therapy dog assistance. I also help with childcare if needed!
Alexandra can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
Kayla G.
Southbury, CT
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I grew up with a plethora of cats and sitting neighbors and others' animals when they go out of town. I love animals and get along with them all very well!
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Sarah D.
Southbury, CT
$22-26/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Sarah!
I am an avid animal lover and caretaker. My love for animals began as a child.
Expertise range dogs, cats, birds, insects, reptiles, fish, as well as horses and some barn animals(but not all however I'm willing) I do have experience in animal hospitals as a pet nurse and have worked along side...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tammy C.
Southbury, CT
$15-20/hr
Experienced Dog Sitter/walker. I Love Dogs Of All Sizes And Own My Own Dog!
Hi, my name is Tammy, I live in Southbury. I have owned dogs my whole life. I love them all! I have a very flexible schedule and would love and care for your dog(s) as if they are my own! Please consider contacting me and I hope to hear from you soon! Thank you!
Tammy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Zoe A.
Southbury, CT
$15-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been an animal lover my entire life. I grew up with several cats and a dog. I was also surrounded with family members who had large breed dogs. We have also had fish in my home. I worked for pampered pet animal daycare in South Windham, CT for a few years as a volunteer where I supervised a daycare for dogs, play period...
Zoe can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking
Nicole K.
Southbury, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Nikki, I am a graduate of University of North Carolina where I got my degree in Biology. Upon graduating I went on to work at Fort Fisher Aquarium and then the Bronx Zoo where I became a senior keeper. This incredible job eventually led me into the veterinary field where I've been working as a veterinary technician for...
Nicole can also help with: Daily feeding, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I am responsible for our two pets at home and also have experience caring for neighbors pets. I love taking pets on nice walks and playing with them. I am available immediately.
Ashley T.
Southbury, CT
$16-25/hr
Pet sitting experience, I have 2 dogs of my own. Comfortable letting the dogs out, watching while families are on vacation, feeding, and playing.
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Brookfield resident, married 19 years, mom of three and lots of pets. I wanted to start this business because I know how important it is to find a great pet sitter. My pets bring so much love and fun to my family and I am looking forward to caring for your pets when you cannot. It is so much easier on our pets if they can...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Danielle is amazing! I can always count on her to show up and give my dog his pill on time when I’m at work. She even has back up! I have 2 high energy dogs with strong personalities and they are treated with kindness and patience. One of my dogs gets separation...
Care member
Lauryn E.
Oxford, CT
$10-15/hr • 6 yrs exp
Part Time Animal Care-giver Available. I Am Reliable And Responsible And Have Many References
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been caring for pets since I was in middle school. I started by feeding dogs and cats while owners were away. Once I was able to drive, I started staying at owner's houses. I now care for all types of animals from dogs and cats to horses and birds. I am very reliable and responsible and get along very well with animals. I...
Lauryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding
5.0
"Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!"
Sarah A.
Lauren H.
Monroe, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former veterinarian assistant for one year with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lauren can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'm Wendy, a dog mom to an awesome blue and white Pit bull. I started pet sitting years ago and absolutely it. .. nothing like kisses from a four legged fur baby! I have lots of flexibility and am available for daily or occasional visits. I can cover vacations as well. I prefer to stay in the Oxford area. Looking forward to...
Wendy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, daily feeding
5.0
"I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust...
Tammy R.
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Southbury, CT
Danielle D.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! I can always count on her to show up and give my dog his pill on time when I’m at work. She even has back up! I have 2 high energy dogs with strong personalities and they are treated with kindness and patience. One of my dogs gets separation anxiety and needs to get her energy...
- Care member
Lauryn E.
5.0
Lauryn is great! She's very flexible, punctual, and most importantly she is great with the children!
- Sarah A.
Wendy C.
5.0
I never have to worry when we go away and Wendy watches my very busy active pup! She has taken him to her home where he gets loving from not only her but her children and she has come to my home as well. She is very dependable and flexible. We completely trust her! And - our pup loves her and looks...
- Tammy R.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Southbury, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Southbury, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $16.50 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 Southbury, CT?
There are 16 pet care providers in Southbury, 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 Southbury 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 Southbury, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southbury, 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 Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Southbury, 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 Southbury, 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 Southbury, 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 Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Southbury, 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.
Ratings for Southbury, CT pet care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Pet Care in Southbury, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 reviews of the 60 listed pet care.