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Alexandra S.

Animal Lover With 17+ Years Of Experience!

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My goal is not only to meet but exceed your expectations, fostering a trusting relationship built on reliability, communication, and mutual respect. Beyond my technical expertise, I pride myself on creating meaningful connections with both pets and their owners. I believe in open communication, transparency, and a genuine love...
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Pet Care

Waterford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 2 cats, one of them being a senior and a dog of my own so I have immense experience with handling both dogs and cats.
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Healthcare Provider Who Understands Your Pets!

Waterford, CT

from
$21/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I have 3 large dogs, 2 cats, and chickens myself. I am comfortable with some behavior issues as my animals are rescues. I will actively play and engage with your fur babies! Professional dietitian by trade. Taking some time off from the clinical world. Responsible and prompt!
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Pet Lover And Responsible!

Waterford, CT

from
$12/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with pets in the house of all kinds - fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and more! I love to pet sit and have for the past 3 years. I am happy to hang out with your furry (or scaly) friends and provide baths and light grooming.
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Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Available!

Waterford, CT

from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a 35-year-old female. I live and work in CT. I adore animals. In my home I have 3 dogs and aside from that, have pet sit for friends, family, and as a hobby for many years. I enjoy staying active with working out, the beach, paddle boarding, and yoga. I am clean and reliable and hold a security clearance for work....
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Pets

Waterford, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Grew up with cockatiels, ferrets, cats and dogs. Have two Jack Russel's. Don't mind light housekeeping as well.
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Pet Care

Waterford, CT

from
$16/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Experience: pet sitting for the last 4 years in others homes. Regular check ins with walking, playtime, feeding and all the snuggles and love :)
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Experienced Vet Tech To Care For Your Four Legged Loved One!

Waterford, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Grooming
administration of medicine
pet walking
dog training
daily feeding
+ 1 more
I was a veterinary technician for 8 years. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, farm animals, & exotics. I love all animals! I specialize in behavior issues and medication administration. I also do drop-in visits during the day while you're at work or vacation for walking, feeding, play, bathing, light...
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Waterford, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Hi! I'm Josaphina ! I love dogs and I'm here to help keep your furry friend exercised and happy!
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Jennifer B.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me; it's a passion. With two years of experience providing pet walking services for dogs, cats, birds, and fish, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every animal as if they were my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Dashelle B.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love dogs. I enjoy caring for small dogs and walking then I do have some experience with training and have a very nurturing kind personality.
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Shayna G.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

from
$20/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Have two labs of my family's that are labs. Love dogs a lot!! Would love to help you out. I love to go on walks. Have tons of experience dog sitting.
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Brittany J.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello! Ever since I was little I've had a care for all animals, I used to help my mother rescue animals and we'd have about 15 animals at a time! I have 4 dogs 3 chihuahuas and a cane corso! One bird and a cat! I have paid experience in Dogsitting and Catsitting making sure pets are cared for etc.
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Lea P.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! With three years of reliable dog/cat sitting and walking experience, I love caring for animals. Whether yours needs to be taken on a walk to burn off some energy or just a buddy to play with, I'm happy to make sure they get the attention and exercise they need! I have experience with dogs of all different sizes and breeds,...
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Linda H.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
boarding
Bringing comfort and joy to animals is my passion! With three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's happiness and safety above all else. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I am experienced with senior pets, special needs pets, and challenging pets. I strictly...
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Morgan P.'s Photo

Waterford, CT

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Administration of medicine
dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
I've owned many different pets of my own and have trained all of them. Dogs, cats, rodents etc. I'm a huge animal lover with patience and understanding. I recently rescued two beautiful cats of my own that have taught me so much more!
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Experienced Pet Sitter

Niantic, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an experienced pet sitter and animal lover! I have experience caring for dogs, cats, and small animals. I have cared for cats and dogs of varying ages, temperaments and backgrounds. I look forward to getting to know your pets!
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Gales Ferry, CT

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
I am an animal-lover from way back! I have had cats, dogs, hamsters, fish of my own and am more than happy to feed/care for any animal on my nanny positions; cleaning litter boxes, cleaning-up messes, not a problem! Please see my review from my neighbor of many years; I cared for her three cats, one receiving meds, for a full...

JOYCE B. says "JoAnn took excellent care of my cats, including giving medication twice a day. She is very reliable, and I would certainly hire her again."

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Pet Sitter

Old Lyme, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Animals are my passion! I have always had dogs and cats and I even love hamsters! I currently have two dogs, a Sheltie that I rescued a couple of years ago and a Shih Tzu/Pomeranian mix. I pet sit part-time for friends and family.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.41/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet care is 5.0

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Waterford, CT

Pet care in Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, CT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $18.41 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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 Waterford, 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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