Find Trusted Pet Sitters in Essex, CT
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Pet sitters in Essex, CT
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 sitting, pet transportation
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$15-20/hr
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
5.0
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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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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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: Pet transportation, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
Katie L.
Westbrook, CT
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Former Dog Hiking Business Owner Looking To Pet Sit For That Precious Member Of Your Family!
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
As former owner and operator of a dog hiking company I specialized in supporting dog owners in getting their dogs into the great outdoors. I am currently a preschool teacher and dog owner to a wonderful 110 lb malamute who is the love of my life! I provide top notch dog sitting services. Reliable, trustworthy, kind, and able to...
Katie can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting
Abi R.
Westbrook, CT
$11-16/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
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I have been a lifelong animal lover and have my own 14-year-old cocker spaniel who I've had since she was a puppy. I have lots of experience in dogsitting, as I have done so for my neighbors and my friends. I also work at a pet store where I see dogs every day. I love dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting in your own home....
Abi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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My name is Alex, I love animals of most kinds. I have been caring for pets for 12 years excluding my own. I've always been an animal lover and nature person! I'm reliable, trustworthy and caring.
Alex can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!"
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5.0
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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
5.0
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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: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
"Mary Jo was a great pet sitter. I felt very confident having her care for my dog!"
Carrie K.
Jennifer C.
Killingworth, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
I care for two dogs at home and have experience with indoor rabbits. I also have some experience with cats.
Gillian can also help with: 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: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
I have had both cats and dogs for 10 years and I am an experienced cat sitter for my neighbors. I love all animals and can perform baths and grooming if needed.
Natalie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as friendly, hard working and honest
I like working with animals because they are the best friends
I'm looking for a job that is fun and rewarding
I started working with animals since I was younger and I dog sit for all my family and friends
In my spare time, I like to paint, workout and enjoy...
Rebekkah can also help with: Pet sitting
Madeline B.
Old Lyme, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Maddy and I am a veterinary technician in the Tampa Bay area. I work with cats and dogs and I absolutely love what I do! I am available on weekends/evenings for dog walking, pet sitting, and I am able to do nail trims, anal gland expressions, and give baths. I would love to get to know you and your pets and...
Madeline can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming
Hi! My name is Jada I am a college student home for the summer! I am very active and enjoy hiking, walks on beach, and anything outdoors! I typically spend a portion of my summer dos sitting. Most recently last summer I dog sat a chow chow. I was responsible for feeding, walking, and playing with him seven days week. I have also...
Jada can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Cassidy. I am a 24-year-old graduate student. I currently teach 5/6 grade in Baltic CT. I love animals and have always spent time around them. I would love to work with your pets! I have a car and am off for the summer!
Cassidy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Julia S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-21/hr
My name is Julia, and I am currently a senior in college studying nursing. I'd be happy to help out with dog sitting/walking or any other tasks needed! I love dogs and have always grown up around dogs. I am very caring and treat all animals with kindness and compassion.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jovana R.
Clinton, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very reliable, patient and flexible person. I have two pets of my own both a kitty and dog in which I see and care as my own children. I have years of experience with my own pets but am willing to care and treat other pets as if they were my own. I am in college and looking for a summer job. I am available for sitting...
Jovana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kendra D.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-18/hr
I have always lived with dogs and cats. I had two cats of my own that I solely took care of. I frequently dog sit a German shepherd, as well, for a family member.
Kendra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent pet sitter reviews from local pet parents in Essex, 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.
Alex S.
5.0
Alex is thoughtful and kind. My cats loved her. She also fixed some things around my home and was very flexible!
- Care member
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.
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FAQs for finding pet sitters in Essex, CT
In 2024 how much does a pet sitter cost in Essex, CT?
Hiring a pet sitter in Essex, CT will cost an average of $15.00 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 Essex 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 Essex, 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 Essex. Compare your options by reading about their experience, services they provide, and reviews from other pet parents. There are currently 2 pet sitters in Essex, CT, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.