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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
Lorin C.
Monroe, CT
$15-25/hr
5.0
(1)
I grew up with several large dogs. There have been times where I have lived in a household with 12 big dogs at a time. I currently have a small Maltese, so I am accustomed to caring for dogs both big and small. I have dog sat in the past and am always happy to take on new jobs.
Lorin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I have work experience with cat sitting (play, litter, food, etc.) and have been asked back by the family whenever they go out of town. I have had cats since I was born, and a dog who is now 11. Our family also has had fish. We currently have a turtle named Shelly, a cat named Erica, and a dog named Blizzard (Bichon-Frise).
I...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Honest, dependable, and friendly."
Emily M.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was young. I have been working with animals since I got my first job at age 14 at a dog boarding kennel. I'm now 54 yrs old and I do doggy daycare, kitty visits, dog walking, farm care & and boarding.. We have a lot of fun. Large fenced yard to play in! My dogs love having friends come to play.
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
5.0
"Laura has become an integral part of our lives over the past few months. We know when she comes we will be coming home to content and well exercised dogs. My pack has not always been the easiest but she has proven time and again that she knows what shes doing and...
Sal B.
Chantel R.
Sandy Hook, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience taking care of pets I grew up various pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Chantel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Chantel was amazing with our daughter. Our daughter would run to hug her at drop off in the mornings and truly loves her! She has such a calm demeanor interacting with the kids and always communicated any updates with us. We highly recommend Chantel as a caregiver."
Care member
I am a part time pet sitter available. I am an owner of three cats and previous owner of a dog. I am completely comfortable caring for pets!
Lucinda can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
Denise S.
Oxford, CT
$10-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Dog Walking, Or Pet Sitting Available After 4pm Monday Through Thursday
Hello, my name is Denise and my background is filled with working with children, teens and adults. I work full time, during the day, with teenagers in a Therapeutic Group home (in East Haven) and have my evenings free. I have two cats and two birds of my own. I am available for pet sitting in the evenings, as well as Sunday and...
Denise can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet transportation & more
I currently do not own any pets of my own so I get my fix through helping others. I work a lot which means I cannot commit to a pet 24/7 but can work with pets on a part time basis. I am comfortable with pets large and small. The bigger the dogs the more fun!
Stacey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have had dogs all my life and they have always been my children. If you are looking for someone to care for them like the precious family members they are, I am that person. Doesn't matter the size of your dog, love all breeds. Cats are great too, just always found them to be like teenagers, always I will let you know what I...
Ellen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kirstyn M.
Beacon Falls, CT
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
Experienced Pet Sitter/Dog Walker available Part Time
I have a real passion for animals. I have three cats and a dog of my own. I have previously owned a rabbit, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, and fish. I have been a pet sitter and dog walker off and on for about seven years.
Kirstyn can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting for dogs and cats for 15+ years . I love all animals! I would provide wonderful care for them as well as if they were apart of my family. I have had 2 dogs and have 2 cats at the moment. I would love to do drop in visits for pets and walk your dog if needed!
I also wouldn't mind helping out with anything...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Malissa C.
Naugatuck, CT
$14-19/hr
Hello. My name is Malissa. I am a loving, patient, responsible caregiver looking to help with your pets. Dependable and trustworthy.
I always have dog or cats in my life. I love to take care of them and make them happy. I have one year experience to paid for dog sitter, that not long time because I just started to do job like this but I did from my heart and take care of them like my own dog.
Kanyaphak can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
A dog and cat owner all my life. I enjoy caring for and tending to their needs. Will make certain your pets will be loved and given the attention they deserve in your absence.
Jeannine can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Olivia M.
Woodbury, CT
$16-21/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Liv and I'm 23 years old. I would consider myself an expert with animals. I've lived with cats and dogs my whole life, and I have 3 kitties of my own. I am very patient, reliable, and responsible- especially when it comes to the safety of your pets. I am great with shy cats and dogs, and always create a...
Olivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I would provide pet sitting in your home. I am an animal lover who has done mostly elderly care and taking care of the elderly and their pets in their homes. I am very respectful and kind and would adhere to all your policies and respect your home. I will tend to your animals the very same way you would. I love and dogs and...
Steven can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
1.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been brought up from childhood around many types of animals. My father was a breeder of miniture poodles & dachshunds for years, we had 2 horses & always surrounded by dogs & cats; family & friends, including my own 2 cats. I have been walking & sitting dogs & cats for 1 year & truly enjoy every minute.
Joann can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
"Passionate pet lover with a knack for nurturing furry friends of all shapes and sizes. With personal experience as a pet caregiver, I offer a blend of professionalism and genuine affection. From energetic walks to cozy cuddle sessions, I provide tailored care to ensure every pet feels cherished and secure. Let me be your...
Chloe can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
For 10+ years my family, friends, and acquaintances have trusted me to take care of their animals for the day or even weeks. I have the most experience with cats and dogs but have had the privilege of caring for smaller mammals such as Rabbits, Guinea pigs, hamsters, and chinchillas. I also can take care of fish and have some...
Vania can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Michele R.
Naugatuck, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I'm Michele, a dedicated and compassionate individual with a profound love for animals. From the tiniest critters to the largest beasts I'm up for any challenge!
I have a graduate degree from Quinnipiac and work from home full time.
I'm looking forward to working with you!
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Southbury, CT
Stacey F.
5.0
Honest, dependable, and friendly.
- Emily M.
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
Laura S.
5.0
Laura has become an integral part of our lives over the past few months. We know when she comes we will be coming home to content and well exercised dogs. My pack has not always been the easiest but she has proven time and again that she knows what shes doing and that she can solve any problem. She...
- Sal B.
Chantel R.
5.0
Chantel was amazing with our daughter. Our daughter would run to hug her at drop off in the mornings and truly loves her! She has such a calm demeanor interacting with the kids and always communicated any updates with us. We highly recommend Chantel as a caregiver.
- Care member
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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.