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Julia P.

College Student

Sterling, CT

from
$12/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am a college student looking to make some extra cash. I do well taking care of pets and children. I am very responsible and have reliable transportation.
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Jaice C.'s Photo

Sterling, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I'm a lifelong pet owner with a passion for animal care. I've cared for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats, and small animals, and have experience administering medication and handling nervous animals. Love taking animals on walks and just playing around with them.
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Sterling, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
With years of personal experience caring for my own dogs, I bring patience, responsibility, and genuine love to every walk. Comfortable with all sizes and energy levels. Your furry family member is always safe with me!
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Part-Time Childcare Caregiver

Plainfield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
+ 1 more
I am an older woman who is nurturing, dependable, honest and loving. I have reliable transportation. I was with the same family for over 6 years. They have now become like my grandchildren and see them regularly. I am currently providing child care to a family 3 days a week. I would be available the other 2 days. I can provide...

Care Member says "Meryl watched my three kids ages 2, 4 and 6. She arrived 15 minutes early and was kind, patient and responsible with them. My kids really liked her and...

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Danielson, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
I am originally on care. com as an experienced nanny/sitter. However, I would love to expand upon my experiences. I love working with children and animals. Although I do not have any formal pet care experience, I did have a dog of my own and almost every family I have worked for has had cats or dogs. I have experience with dog...

Erick P. says "Ashley was polite, responsible, and very capable. She did end up pet sitting for us, and even when one of our dogs escaped through the fence (!) she...

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Part-time Pet Caregiver Available

Danielson, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
Let me walk your dog! I have always had an unconditional love for all animals and would love the opportunity to care for your pets. I have a range of experience taking care of a variety of animals including dogs, cats, fish, gerbils, guinea pigs, lizards.
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Dog Walk And Belly Rub Enthusiast!

Plainfield, CT

from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! I'm Rachel and I recently graduated from the Hartt School. I'm a photographer who is home most of the time with a flexible and accommodating schedule. I also specialize in animal photography if you are looking for professional photos of your pets. I've been around dogs all my life. I've also spent time volunteering at...
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Love Dogs

Moosup, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am experienced in home care for the elderly but I am a dog lover and have had many dogs and cats over the years. I have a shepherd lab mix that is going on 3, and sadly, my last 2 dogs are no longer with us. They were 12 and 13 when they passed. I don't necessarily have a lot of experience with pet care but I feel that my past...
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Samantha B.'s Photo

Wauregan, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I am a current Nanny taking care of children who also have Dogs and Cats. Looking to expand my weekly hours and services to pet care. I have previous experience in pet sitting alone in both house sitting while pet owners are on vacation, as well as pop ins during the day to make sure your fur baby's are safe. Thanks I'm...
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Laura J.'s Photo

Foster, RI

from
$15/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Laura, and I am looking for part time work with children, adults, seniors, or pets! I'm very easy going and friendly! I have over 5 years of experience working with children ages 5 through 15 in different settings, including after school programs, camp counselor, YMCA, and a season of coaching middle school...
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Calleigh O.'s Photo

Brooklyn, CT

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$23/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hey there! With 3 years of dog-sitting experience, I've had the pleasure of caring for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I'm dedicated to providing your furry friends with a safe, fun, and loving environment. Whether it's energetic playtime, peaceful walks, or cozy snuggles, I tailor my care to meet each dog's unique needs. You can...
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Part-Time Pet Care Provider

Moosup, CT

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
daily feeding
administration of medicine
I have had a dog since I was 7 years old and I am now 20 years old. I have an outstanding passion and love for dogs and cats. I currently dog and cat sit for family and friends when they go out of town. When I dog sit, I will replenish their water and food bowls and let them outside to use the bathroom and take them for a walk...
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Pet Sitter/Walker

Dayville, CT

from
$14/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
I have around a year of paid experience pet sitting and walking for multiple clients. I also have over 10 years of personal care experience of my own pets.
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Pet Lover

Brooklyn, CT

from
$15/hr
6 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
A little bit about myself , I have had animals my entire life growing up. Always wanted to be a vet but got my Vet Assistant Certification instead. I am moving to Delaware with my Rescued Pit bull he is a wonderful dog he is GCC. I have always had cats and dogs, I am usually the ones anyone I know goes to when they have...
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Warm And Affectionate Pet Care

Danielson, CT

from
$16/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
Flexible and reliable Animal Caretaker that will love and tend to your animal while you are not able to.
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Fun Sitter And Loving Person!

Dayville, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, kind, and considerate. In my spare time, I like to play with my two cats, and take walks. One thing you should know about me is I have always loved animals, cleaning houses for a living, and caring for everyone.
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Morgan H.'s Photo

Brooklyn, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet transportation
grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
I also love animals and have experience taking care of two rowdy dogs! Hire me for animal care as well including cleaning, feeding, and walking!
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Kayla B.'s Photo

Danielson, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
As a devoted animal lover with a deep passion for caring for all types of pets, I bring dependability and compassion to every pet sitting assignment. I understand that pets are family members, and I strive to ensure both the pets and their owners feel comfortable and secure during my care. With a focus on maintaining routines...
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Leanne W.'s Photo

Former Vet Tech

Danielson, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I recently left my job as a veterinary technician to pursue my passion for art. However, I can never have enough animals in my life! I have four cats myself and always love on my parents' dogs when I see them. I am comfortable pilling if pets need medication, if they need any type of injection I can do that as well. Animals are...
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Responsible And Fun Sitter For Your Pets. Will Shower Them With Love And Care And Attend To All.

Greene, RI

from
$8/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting or Pet Walking. Will happily take care of all your best friends and make sure they are just as happy as when you left! I'm a college student, education major and love animals.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.33/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Sterling, CT

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $15.33 per hour as of January 2026. 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.

There are 3 pet care providers in Sterling, 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 Sterling 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Sterling, 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 Sterling, 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.

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 Sterling, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Sterling, 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.

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