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60 pet care are listed in Niantic, CT
The average rate is $12/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby pet care is 3 years
Pet care in Niantic, CT
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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!
Molly can also help with: Pet sitting
Hello, since I was a child I have always been a pet whisperer and am happy to say my teenage daughter has the gift too! This is my way of preparing her for her dream of becoming a veterinarian and we would love to speak with you about your pet soon! Thanks!
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
my name is Julia and i m 21 years old.
I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own.
I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I love animals. I've owned dogs, cats, birds, and turtles. I used to volunteer at a pet store ran by a relative. Please message me if you're interested or have any questions. Thanks.
Riley can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have always been in love with animals and that's why I love to help families to care for their loved ones.
Caitlin W.
Niantic, CT
$15-19/hr
I began walking dogs and caring for them when I was in High-school. I walked my grandmothers dog and cared for her when my Grandmother was unable to. I ensure to you that I will care for your pet to the best of my ability, keeping her/him safe, loved, well fed, and tired from all the playing we can do!
Caitlin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Growing up I was regularly given responsibilities caring for my own animals as well as those of neighbors and friends. I have an 8-year-old cockapoo and two cats at home, and am very comfortable with all different types of animals. Previous experience includes pet sitting a rabbit, (feeding, playing with, cleaning cage and...
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
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Hi there! I'm Adriana. I'm brand new to Care. com but I have been pet sitting and helping pet parents since 2010 as my full-time job.
I am privately INSURED & BONDED and Pet CPR Certified. I run a team of 8 pet care providers with my local company, Shoreline Happy Paws LLC and I am also a Pet CPR Instructor.
I work with all...
Adriana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an animal lover with 20+ years of pet care and house-sitting experience. Animals I've cared for include dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish. I'm also available to help around the house or with errands if needed.
Kerry can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding & more
5.0
(8)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
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.
Mary Jo can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly...
Michele L.
Meghan K.
New London, CT
$15-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
AIl my 10+ years of experience nannying, almost every family has had a pet or multiple pets. I've also lived with a multitude of dogs and cats.
Meghan can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
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Hi there! I'm Katie. My love for pets is what sparked me to enter the wonderful world of pet sitting. I have been a dog walker/pet sitter for about 5 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids" as I have 2 pups of my own. Pets are family. No if and or buts about it. Animals bring so much joy...
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am a veterinary med student working toward my doctorate, and a have my veterinary nursing certification already. Big animal lover. I love animals of all types and sizes, from domestic to exotic, and am comfortable caring for them all. I am also able to do nail trims and baths. Animal CPR certified
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
5.0
"Julia did a wonderful job with my little guy, Newton! She has a great way with animals and, in no time, they were snuggling on the couch like old friends. I would most certainly hire her again!"
Kelly P.
Stacey W.
Waterford, CT
$16/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Vet Tech To Care For Your Four Legged Loved One!
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...
Stacey can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, pet sitting, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
From childhood, I've been known as the animal whisperer, drawing in even the most timid creatures with ease. My profound connection to nature and its inhabitants fills me with immense pride. Above all, I yearn to shower your beloved fur babies with affection. Whether it's trekking through wooded trails to beautiful water views...
Heidi can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Nicole E.
Groton, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have both a Cat and Dog that I care for myself. I grew up taking care of animals as well. I dog and cat sat throughout high-school and college and I have references as needed!
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I love animals and am actually studying to create my own animal shelter!
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, guinea pigs, hamsters and fish.
I love all animals.
I am a 25 year vegetarian.
Supporter of PETA
I am a massage therapist and have many years of experience with healing and working with people and animals.
Charon can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Gabrielle I.
Groton, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have two dogs of my own and am currently training one to be an emotional support animal. I love dogs of all sizes and would love to help.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine
I have worked with pets for many many years. Horses, dogs, pigs, chickens, cats, birds, guinea pigs, etc. I grew up with lots of animals and was surrounded by animal lovers. I always volunteered to help my family out when they needed a hand with their animals. After that they requested me to continue animal care with them! I...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Niantic, CT
Adriana V.
5.0
I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully, I found Adriana and I couldn't be...
- Christina S.
Mary Jo M.
5.0
Mary Jo is the Best! Set up interview to meet each other and my two dogs. She was on time and greeted my pups with care. My girls are spoiled with a demanding schedule. Mary Jo is able to meet their pet sitting needs and is avail even on short notice. I highly recommend Mary Jo!
- Michele L.
Julia C.
5.0
Julia did a wonderful job with my little guy, Newton! She has a great way with animals and, in no time, they were snuggling on the couch like old friends. I would most certainly hire her again!
- Kelly P.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Niantic, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Niantic, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $12.86 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 Niantic, CT?
There are 7 pet care providers in Niantic, 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 Niantic 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 Niantic, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Niantic, 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.