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Joann M.'s Photo

Joann M.

Part Time Care Giver & Pet Sitter.

Rocky Hill, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 7 families in your area
Pet sitting
daily feeding
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
+ 1 more
Part Time Care Giver & Pet Sitter.

Ralph P. says "From the moment we met Joann she was professional, personable, and just a lovely human being. She took amazing care of our dogs going above and beyond to...

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Brigid G.'s Photo

Rocky Hill, CT

from
$16/hr
Grooming
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi there! I am a student at Franklin & Marshall college studying government and public policy! I am more than happy to help out with your furry friends- I have grown up around big dogs ( my current pup is a Great Dane mix!) and can handle a big bark without being scared off! I am the third of five kids, so I understand how crazy...
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Angely L.'s Photo

Rocky Hill, CT

from
$24/hr
8 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Angely :) When I was young, I have always wanted to take care of animals. So much that I ended up going to school because I wanted to become an avian vet which is a veterinarian for birds because I absolutely adored them, but unfortunately school didn't feel right to me as I thought it would and have decided...
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Brian B.'s Photo

Animal Lover

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
I have cared for dogs and cats many times with many different breeds. I provide animal sitting services that include walking, feeding, exercising, and whatever else needs to be done. I will work with any size or age of animals.

Craig C. says "Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable, and reliable....

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Maria C.'s Photo

Part-Time Pet Sitter

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Maria! During the school year, I am a teacher at a CREC elementary school in Wethersfield. This summer I am looking to provide quality and loving care for your fur-babies! I provide pet sitting for all sorts of animals! I am mostly familiar with cats, dogs, fish, rabbits, and chinchillas. I am caring, flexible,...

Steve M. says "Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate, and both pets...

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Part-time Pet Sitter

Portland, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
Responsible, mature pet sitter available part-time. I am available for pet sitting, walks one to two times a week in local area of Portland. Many years experience with golden retrievers, labs for which I have a great love of having been owner myself. Thank you for taking your time to view my profile.

Linda S. says "Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend...

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Childcare and Pet Care

Portland, CT

5.0(0)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Retired Occupational Therapist with many years of experience in childcare. I have worked with young children and adolescent children in my work as an Occupational Therapist. Currently, I have a position which is expiring because my kids are off to school. I have worked for 3 1/2 years for this family. They are going off to...
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Reliable And Thoughtful Pet Sitter

Portland, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 6 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! Please message me first before automatically booking as I will decline every time. I need to know you are real first!!! I would love to meet you and your fur babies prior to pet care! BIO: I have always been passionate about animals. When I was a very young girl, I would visit neighbors' pets, on car trip-horses and cows, I...

Miryam W. says "I was in need of a last-minute cat sitter when I found Jamie. I felt comfortable with her immediately. She knew instinctively what the cats needed while...

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Roseanna W.'s Photo

Responsible Pet Sitter And Walker

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.

Dimitri H. says "Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog....

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Cassie K.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Glastonbury, CT

5.0(0)
from
$10/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
daily feeding
boarding
I have been pet sitting for about 5 years now. I have a dogs of my own- Pekingese and have been around all types of breeds of dogs. I have experience with cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, and fish.
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Ultimate Cat Care!

Cromwell, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
I am an energetic, recently retired teacher with vast experience taking care of cats. I spend quality time with your cats giving them the extra play time and love that they crave when you are away. I am trustworthy, punctual, responsible, loving, and fun! I will play, pet, feed, water, clean up, talk, administer insulin to...

Kathy B. says "Nancy is very caring and sweet. She did a wonderful job caring for my 3 cats and caring for my house while we were gone (opening shades/windows, picking up...

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Amanda F.'s Photo

Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grooming
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
boarding
Hello! My name is Amanda. I have been caring for animals and pet sitting for over 10 years for both family and friends. I absolutely LOVE all animals. I've grown up with different pets such as cats, dogs, birds, hamsters, rabbits, and the list goes on! I recently just moved to Merced, CA from Connecticut and am looking for new...

Susan D. says "Amanda is a kind person with a warm smile. She goes above and beyond to help others in need. A real team player."

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Shaw P.'s Photo

South Glastonbury, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Shaw and I'm a rising junior at Skidmore College. I've had a dog for all 20 years of my life and am currently taking care of two puppies, new to the family! I have dog-sat for family friends before and taken care of multiple dogs in my years. I love taking them for walks, sitting and cuddling, or whatever they...
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Loving Dog Care Provider In Your Home

Middletown, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
administration of medicine
I provide loving and dependable pet sitting in your home. I love dogs and cats and have been around them most of my life. I currently have a 14-year-old Poodle mix, who we adopted when she was 8 weeks old. I also have an 8-year-old Havanese. We rescued her from a shelter when she was 6 months old. I am 65 and recently retired.
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Nancy S.'s Photo

Animal Lover With 15 Years Experience

Middletown, CT

from
$13/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
administration of medicine
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I currently have 2 dogs of my own - Daisy, a 14-year-old poodle mix who I adopted when she was 8 weeks old, and Rosie - a 7-year-old Havanese that we rescheduled from a shelter when she was 6 months old. I love animals of all kinds and have had pets most of my life.
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Jayden L.'s Photo

Animal Sitter

Portland, CT

from
$16/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have owned several animals in my life time, ranging from kittys, dogs and birds! Although Ive never gotten paid to animal sit.
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Jacqueline G.'s Photo

West Hartford, CT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
A lifelong animal lover, I offer compassionate and reliable pet care services. With three years of experience in pet sitting, walking, and boarding, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and...
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Tais M.'s Photo

Dog Walker | Daily Visits | Pet Sitter | Medication Administration

New Britain, CT

from
$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
Hi! I am a freshman in college looking to take care of your babies (with paws) during summer. I have a lot of experience with sick dogs, puppies, senior pups, as I've had them all. I can walk dogs or just keep them company while you're away. I'm working on getting more official certifications soon! I like working with animals...
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Erin C.'s Photo

West Hartford, CT

from
$13/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
boarding
I currently have 2 dogs of my own as well as 2 cats. I pet sit for my mother as well as my neighbors dog while they are away.
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Tricia R.'s Photo

Trusted Care

Hartford, CT

from
$18/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Experienced with cats and dogs. Can provide house sitting, short-term care as well as walking, playing, and all things to keep your fur baby happy. I have animals and have been an animal owner for the past 20 years with cats and dogs. I have experience from volunteering in a few animal shelters in NY and doing aftercare for a...
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  • 60 pet sitters are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.33/hr as of April 2026

  • The average star rating for rated pet sitters is 5.0

Recent pet sitter reviews from local parents in Rocky Hill, CT

Pet Sitters in Rocky Hill, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 6 reviews of the 60 listed pet sitters

Joann M.

From the moment we met Joann she was professional, personable, and just a lovely human being. She took amazing care of our dogs going above...

- Ralph P.

Brian B.

Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable,...

- Craig C.

Maria C.

Maria house and pet-sat overnight for our dog and rabbit, and did a wonderful job. She was on-time, organized, quick to respond/communicate,...

- Steve M.

What to know about pet sitters in Rocky Hill, CT

The average cost of hiring a pet sitter in Rocky Hill, CT is $23.33 per hour as of April, 2026. Rates often vary based on the number of pets, the length of each visit, and the level of care required, such as administering medication, providing extra playtime, or supporting pets with special routines. Some sitters also offer fixed daily or overnight pricing for families needing extended coverage. For a broader view of typical pricing, you can review average pet sitting costs and use the Care.com cost calculator to help estimate your expected expenses.

Pet sitters in Rocky Hill, CT offer a range of services tailored to different types of pets and care routines. Common options include in-home pet sitting, drop-in visits, feeding and medication support, dog walking, and daily companionship while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who provide broader pet care services for a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and birds. Each sitter’s profile typically outlines their experience, comfort level with different species, and the specific tasks they are able to provide.

Dog sitters in Rocky Hill can support your dog’s daily routine with a variety of services, including dog walking, feeding, playtime, and overnight care. You can also find dog sitters who offer drop-in visits for quick check-ins or longer stays for dogs that benefit from extra attention or companionship. Many caregivers are experienced with administering medication, caring for puppies, or helping maintain training routines. Each dog sitter’s profile provides details about their background, comfort with different breeds, and activity level preferences.

Cat sitters in Rocky Hill typically offer services such as feeding, litter box care, medication support, and daily check-ins while you’re away. You can also find caregivers who specialize in cat sitting for households that need more frequent visits or extended support. Some sitters understand the grooming needs of long-haired or senior cats and may feel comfortable with light cat grooming tasks as part of their routine. Profiles often include information about experience with shy, senior, or special-needs cats so you can find a sitter who matches your cat’s temperament and care needs.

When choosing a pet sitter in Rocky Hill, CT, it helps to look for experience with your type of pet and comfort with the specific routines you need support with, such as feeding schedules, medication care, walks, or daily check-ins. Many pet parents value sitters who communicate clearly, provide updates, and have positive reviews from others in the community. It can also be helpful to understand the different pet care options available so you can decide which type of support fits your situation. Some families use a set of common interview questions to learn more about a sitter’s experience, approach to emergencies, and compatibility with their pet’s habits. Asking whether a sitter offers a meet-and-greet can also help you see how they interact with your pet before booking.

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