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Emily F.

Dog Sitter/walker

Columbia, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Emily, I have been raised to care for animals my whole life and worked for a company in the past that involved pet care. I can easily adapt to the type of care needed. Please reach out if you have any questions for me.
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Brianna S.'s Photo

Columbia, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Bri and I'm currently a student at UCONN. I have been dog walking/sitting for about 2 years now. I love animals and will treat your dog as if he/she is my own!
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Aleesha R.'s Photo

Willimantic, CT

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...

Brittany B. says "Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100%...

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Kaleigh S.'s Photo

North Franklin, CT

4.7(1)
from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a reliable college student. I provide dog sitting and walking services and just dropping in to play with them for 30 minutes. I provide dog sitting services at my house where I have 2 cats and a dog. I am looking to grow my knowledge and provide your animals with the extra love or attention that your busy life may not...

Tristy H. says "Absolutely live animals and it shoes in her actions. She is very dependable and punctual and will make sure your animals are well taken care of."

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Megan G.'s Photo

Colchester, CT

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! My name is Megan, I am 23 years old, and have been pet sitting since I was 13 years old. I grew up around animals (currently have 5 dogs and 2 cats) and have been taking care of them since I could walk. I have experience working with various other kinds of animals (chickens, turtles, hamsters, etc.). I am a college...
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Jessica H.'s Photo

Colchester, CT

from
$17/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former receptionist from a Pet Resort and I handled dogs of all ages, sizes and breeds. I am very comfortable around dogs and I truly enjoy taking them for walks, playing or just providing some company!
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Grace A.'s Photo

Coventry, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love animals and taking care of them. I've had animal sitting experience and am comfortable with giving medications if needed. I'd love to meet your fur baby!
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Julie C.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Willimantic, CT

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$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Growing up with a golden retriever, I loved taking him on walks and caring for him. This passion continued throughout my high school years, where I enjoyed dogsitting for families in my neighborhood. The experience deepened my love for dogs and taught me responsibility and the joy of caring for pets. Whether playing fetch, going...
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Coventry, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Patience. I'm 26, and I am a professional and responsible caretaker for any pet! I have experience with my own family pets and now live with my husband and son. We currently do not have any pets of our own, so any boarding needs would be stress free, as there would be no conflict with other pets! I am open to dog...
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Samantha C.'s Photo

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$18/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! I am a current graduate student at UConn and an animal lover. I have had experience dog sitting for numerous families including dogs of all sizes and natures! I am available several times of week to walk, feed, and keep pets company and can be very flexible with what is needed. Additionally, I am very sweet, patient, and...
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Max D.'s Photo

Hebron, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a pet lover with over a year of experience pet sitting and walking. I have owned both cats and dogs. I am looking to make a little extra money while pursuing online education.
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Hello!

Coventry, CT

from
$16/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi. I'm Brooke. I've been babysitting and pet sitting for 3+ years now. I enjoy helping families out . I absolutely love animals . I love bringing them on joy rides walking around a scenic areas .
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Shanelle T.'s Photo

Pet Siter

Windham, CT

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$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I do not have any pets, but I do have an undergraduate degree in Zoology. I have been a pet sitter before, and am comfortable working with a variety of animals.
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Active Pet Sitter

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
pet transportation
Hi! My name is Sydney, I am 21 years old & currently attending UCONN. I signed up for Care. com for babysitting jobs, but I also pet sit. I have a great neighborhood and huge back yard for dogs! I've been around all ages, sizes, & breeds of dogs and cats for as long as I can remember because I foster for the CT Humane Society,...
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Amy D.'s Photo

Mansfield Center, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am passionate about pets and animals. I myself, have grown up with cats. I have experience doing occasional dog and cat sitting in the last few years. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can take pets on walks and give them baths.
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Loving Pet Sitter

Colchester, CT

from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have watched the pets of many friends over the years when they have gone on trips. My experience is with dogs, cats, and fish. Able to stay at your home, walk dogs, and give your pets some love!
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Jullianna's Doggie Daycare

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
8 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi!!! I have about 8 years of paid experience in house sitting, dog sitting, walking, and tons of play time with pets! While I didn't grow up with a pet of my own, I have always been surrounded by dogs and am a super friendly, responsible, and energetic option for the next time you need someone to watch your pup!
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Stephanie H.'s Photo

Responsible Animal/house Sitter

North Franklin, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Sitting. Need to go on a quick getaway or a vacation ? As long as you're ok with me working my regular job 8-4:30 Monday thru Friday . I can stay at your home and care for both home and animals . Animals sometimes get anxious when they are being boarded or going elsewhere. Leave...
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Experience Wirh All Breeds And Sizes!

Colchester, CT

from
$18/hr
8 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
Hi, I'm Alyssa! I am 23 years old, I work per diem (open schedule) at a hospital so I am available for weekends or weekdays at any time! I am comfortable with all types of pets and I can help out with pet sitting/walking/drop ins anytime! I have 4 dogs, 2 cats, 11 chickens, 2 ducks, and 2 goats! I am looking for pet...
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Irmina C.'s Photo

Dog Sitter Available

Storrs Mansfield, CT

from
$17/hr
I have had dogs practically my whole life! I love dogs of all ages and sizes! I am willing to take them on long walks if they are full of energy but also willing to just hang out with them. More than happy to give baths and/or brush as well.
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  • The average post rate is $18.50/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding pet sitters in Columbia, CT

Hiring a pet sitter in Columbia, CT will cost an average of $18.50 per hour as of June, 2025. This pet sitting rate will vary depending on the services needed, the number of pets to be cared for, and the total amount of hours per day/week. Some pet sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested. You can connect with pet sitters in Columbia that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.

Pet sitters in Columbia, CT can offer different services, but the most common ones are pet sitting in your own home and dog walking. You can find pet sitters who can care for different types of pets, such as dogs, cats, rabbits, or even guinea pigs.

You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Columbia. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 2 pet sitters in Columbia, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.

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