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60 pet care are listed in Westport, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of June 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Westport, CT
5.0
(7)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I have been employed with a non-profit shelter specializing in severe abuse and neglect cases for 3 years. I have lots of experience and training in working with dogs of all temperaments, as well as all medical conditions. I also work one day a week for a groomer/doggy daycare so I have some grooming experience as well as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Sarah knows and cares for animals expertly. She has a most special gift working with dogs. Dogs have been a part of Sarah's entire life and she connects with them beautifully."
Ed M.
Manuela V.
Bridgeport, CT
$20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have a 6 years old dog, I have been taking care of him since I adopted him. I also had a cat and a bird. I love taking care of animals because my uncle is a veterinarian and I used to help him
Manuela can also help with: Grooming, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Manuela is the sweetest! She instantly connected with my dog and provides a great daily walk for her. She is dependable and conscientious. I highly recommend her for pet care!"
Caroline M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had 2 Golden Retrievers, 2 cats & 2 bunnies in our family at various times. Right now I live with my husband, 2 sons, Golden retriever and bunny. The animals have always been my primary responsibility and I love them. I have also taken care of my friends various animals while they've been on vacation.
Eleni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding
5.0
"Eleni has been just wonderful. She comes four times a week to feed and play with the dogs while we are at work. When I arrive home from work the dogs are calm; it is clear that not only have they been fed, but they have also had exercise. She gives us updates on...
Susan B.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi, I'm looking for cash on the side and what a better way to do it then taking care of pets. I love all animals and its such a therapeutic experience everyday. It's such a reward to be a part of their life. It brings me immense joy when they play and explore in their own ways. I have experience with my own dogs from the past...
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I have had a lot of pets in my house. I have also pet sitted before. I will play with them, cuddle, feed them at the right time. Make sure they get some exercise with a nice walk outside. Make sure they are always loved and well cared for.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Ariana C.
Norwalk, CT
$16-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello my name is Ariana, I am 21-year-old college student I speak Spanish and English, I have been pet sitting for 8 years, Looking for part time, summer work. If you have any questions feel free to ask I answer within the hour. I also have references I am will to give out.
Ariana can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Decades of experience with cats and cat sitting. Capable of caring for your cat as needed, in your home.
Marian can also help with: Pet sitting
I have always loved animals from such a young age but never been fortunate to have my own! I have looked after and walked neighbors dogs and taken care of cats and fed fish as well!! Looking after others animals fills the void since I don't have them!
Annabelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
I have had cats and dogs growing up as a child and as an adult. I have helped nurse my previous cat back to health. I am very friendly, gentle and sweet to animals. I also have a Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant background which is also very beneficial for caring for pets.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Angie E.
New Canaan, CT
$20-25/hr
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Ava C.
Fairfield, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi families! My name is Ava, and I am from Long Island, NY. I am a Junior at Sacred Heart University living in CT during the year looking for any babysitting or pet sitting opportunities. My schedule is pretty flexible so let me know if you have any questions!
Ava can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Hannah B., an avid dog lover. I have had dogs in life ever since I can remember, and before that. The best day of my life was when I adopted my rescue pup, Taco, in 2012. He is my light so I understand the importance of finding the perfect care giver for your four legged friend. I have experience caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi parents!
My name is Viviana, I'm a 27 years old Animal lover!! I have always had pets growing up as a child and my love for them has grown into my adulthood even more. I have a passion for learning and understanding all different types of animals.
My experience in Pet Care is from having my own pets and caring for family,...
Hi there, my name is Diana. I am 18 years old and adore animals. Since I was young, I've been the mother of dogs, cats, turtles, snails, fish, etc! I truly believe an animal is your best friend and rather therapeutic. Unfortunately, we cannot have animals in my family's home. So Whenever I get the opportunity to watch my friends...
Diana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Lifelong pet owner to two dogs and an animal lover with two years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Marissa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding
I've had many animals throughout my life. I'm a giant animal lover, and I'd love to help people to care of their animals.
Samantha can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Audrey B.
Fairfield, CT
$20-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Audrey and I have 6+years of experience pet sitting (overnight), dog walking, newborn care, and more! It has been a pleasure to work with over 15+ families over the years. I am a theatre major, so I have a lot of energy to keep up with any and all pets! I treat every animal like my own, and love learning...
Audrey can also help with: Boarding, grooming, dog training, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover ! I have a dog and cat of my own ! I have over 7 years experience pet sitting !
Callie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
I have 7 years of experience with cats and dog, I love them and I'll be happy to help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Andrea can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Nicole and I am looking for a temporary position for the month of May in between jobs. I have been a travel nurse in the emergency room for the last three years and have some time at home in Stamford where I grew up. I have a golden retriever that I love more than anything in this world - I am very comfortable...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Westport, CT
Sarah S.
5.0
Sarah cared for my 6 month old Frenchie puppy recently for a week. She was fantastic. Expert in her abilities of pet care... punctual... reliable... she was really, really good and I would use her again for our pet sitting needs anytime.
- Bryan J.
Manuela V.
5.0
Manuela is the sweetest! She instantly connected with my dog and provides a great daily walk for her. She is dependable and conscientious. I highly recommend her for pet care!
- Caroline M.
Eleni A.
5.0
Eleni has been just wonderful. She comes four times a week to feed and play with the dogs while we are at work. When I arrive home from work the dogs are calm; it is clear that not only have they been fed, but they have also had exercise. She gives us updates on how the dogs are doing and is...
- Susan B.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Westport, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Westport, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.15 per hour as of June 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 Westport, CT?
There are 27 pet care providers in Westport, 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 Westport 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 Westport, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, 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 Westport, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Westport, 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.