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Hello, my name is Kelly and I LOVE animals. Currently I have a cat named George. In the past I have had black labs. I have experience watching dogs while the parents were out of the country as well as watching cats and house sitting. I can provide dog sitting in your home or in mine (whichever you prefer). Please let me know if...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding, pet transportation
Lyudmila D.
Darien, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Lifelong animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for your love one. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care.
Lyudmila can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Susie U.
Darien, CT
$15-20/hr
I have had dogs my whole life and have worked on a farm with cows and farm animals as well- I love animals! I am very familiar with crate training as I house trained my dog when we adopted her and have also worked with her learning to sit, stay, come, etc. I'm also comfortable using the E-collar and am an active person, so can...
Susie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
Jayne O.
Darien, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I'm a 53-year-old woman who lost her job in 2020 when the pandemic hit. After working in corporate America at the same company for 32 years, I am ready for a significant career change. For the past decade, I've been pet sitting as a hobby, and I enjoy it so much I decided to make it a full-time career. I bring a positive...
Jayne can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi my name is Kelly and I am interested in pet sitting! I love animals, and I currently have 2 cats. I have always had cats, and I had a black lab also who was a great dog, but sadly passed away from cancer. I have done pet sitting before. I watched a family's 2 cats and 2 dogs (a lab and a golden retriever) while they went to...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Jaclyn D.
Stamford, CT
$14-34/hr • 3 yrs exp
An Experienced Pet Care Professional Who Loves Your Fur Babies Like Family
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello my name is Jaclyn and I'm a Stamford CT local.
I have been dog walking professionally for over 2 years, and now I am starting up my own business. Before pet care, I was in day care and nannying. I am certified in Dog and Cat First Aid by the Red Cross, and I am certified in Pet CPR by RECOVER from Cornell University. I...
Jaclyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jaclyn is detail oriented and so kind and caring to the needs of you and your animals. I would recommend her to anyone!"
Julia C.
5.0
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My name is Marbella, I have many years of pet care experience. I've grown up with dogs my whole life, and have had a natural affinity for all kinds of animals. I love spending time with all dogs of all ages and sizes. I don't mind throwing a ball for them, taking them on walks, or just giving them attention. Pet sitting is...
Marbella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
I regularly pet sit for families I nanny for and have experience with all types, reptiles and mammals. I have great references too!
Turid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Turid was very responsible and dependable. She watched my puppy Theo while I was away and took amazing care of him. Her warmth and kind personality came through the moment I met her and I felt very comfortable leaving my puppy in her hands. I highly recommend her...
Natalia G.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Over 10 years of pet sitting and house sitting for neighbors and friends in Canton. Excellent references available. I own two dogs and two cats, so I am very accustomed to caring for both. Reliable and college educated.
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"It is my privilege to write a reference for my friend and neighbor Nikki L. She has kindly cared for our pets, plants, and home on several occasions over the years. I've found her to always be on time, responsible, and efficient with all of her tasks. Our families...
Amy N.
5.0
(1)
I've been dog sitting /house sitting for two families now for 3 years. Both families have 2 (two) dogs each. I walk the dogs 3 times a day. Let them out in the evening before bed. I feed them their 2 meals a day. Morning and evening. I give them fresh water everyday, and wash their bowls. One of the smaller dogs likes to be...
Gina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Alejandra B.
Stamford, CT
$11-16/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Patient and caring dog walker and dog sitter with 3+ years of experience with various dog breeds . Eager to join Barking Lot to take its furry clientele on long stress-relieving walks.
Picked up dogs from their homes and took them for engaged and attentive walks.
Followed any special instructions or limitations that dog owners...
5.0
(9)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 27-year-old animal lover offering my help to those that need help with their fur babies. I'm located in Harbor Point - I service through-out Stamford and Greenwich region but will still offer my services within Fairfield region. I have at least 11+ years working with dogs but have always had dogs growing up as well; I'm...
Alexus can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"Alexus has been taking care of our dog for over 4 years now. She is very caring and careful with him and he is so excited to go with her every time she comes to pick him up. She is reliable and flexible. I would highly recommend her services to anyone looking for...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love all animals! Experienced pet-sitter, happy to bring animal to my own home or come to yours. Dog walking in Summit County, flexible scheduling.
Alli can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
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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 walking, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
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.
5.0
(1)
I am a college student interested in providing some part-time, reliable assistance to families that need it. I provide dog sitting in your own home. I have almost 10 years of experience caring for dogs of all sizes and ages, including puppies and elderly dogs, and currently have two of my own. I am comfortable caring for dogs...
Kaitlyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
Some of my past babysitting jobs also required to care for the pets! I would walk dog/bring dog to dog park/feed dog etc.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've grown up having all kinds of pets (dogs, turtles, fish, guinea pigs, hamsters, rabbits, birds, and ferrets!) and have had experience in dog sitting/walking for over 5 years. Mostly with big breed dogs, but I do love the little guys! I'm patient, flexible with scheduling and will treat your beloved pets as if they were my...
Melanie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experienced overnight pet sitter and dog walker! Previously worked for a pet care company throughout Lower Fairfield County, now taking on private clients:)
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Janet C.
Stamford, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
House and pet sitting duties:
-Bring in mail and packages
-Light cleaning
-Stay at home house sitter
-Stay at home pet sitter
-Walk dog(s)
-Let dog(s) out
-Feed pets:dry, wet, and or live food
-Dogs, cats, frogs, turtles, bunnies, fish, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, snakes, etc.
-Change water bowls
-Clean after pets...
Janet can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine & more
Ava G.
Stamford, CT
$15-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have several years of experience pet sitting cats and pigs, feeding pets and cleaning and litter boxes.
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Darien, CT
Jaclyn D.
5.0
Jaclyn is detail oriented and so kind and caring to the needs of you and your animals. I would recommend her to anyone!
- Julia C.
Turid W.
5.0
Turid was very responsible and dependable. She watched my puppy Theo while I was away and took amazing care of him. Her warmth and kind personality came through the moment I met her and I felt very comfortable leaving my puppy in her hands. I highly recommend her and will be using her pet sitting...
- Natalia G.
Nikki L.
5.0
Nikki has dog sat for our family twice now. She is reliable, sweet and flexible with last minute trips and changes in number of walks needed. She genuinely seems to enjoy dogs. We will absolutely use her again!
- Katie H.
Alexus P.
5.0
Alexus has been caring for our French Bulldog Bruce for over 5 years.
Whether it's for a quick walk or a lengthy boarding stay with her, she always communicates how Bruce is doing and gives him excellent care.
We trust her enough that she even has a key to our home.
Bruce loves "Camp Alexus" and...
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Darien, CT
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Darien, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter in Darien, CT will cost an average of $16.00 per hour as of May, 2024. 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 Darien that match your needs and discuss a rate that is suitable for both.
What type of local pet sitting services are available in 2024?
Pet sitters in Darien, 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.
How can I find a local pet sitter near me?
You can filter and sort local pet sitter profiles by distance from Darien. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 5 pet sitters in Darien, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.