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Mary P.

Responsible And Patient Sitter

Northford, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I am a positive, caring, and patient person. I've worked with kids as a summer camp counselor for over 5 years. I have two dogs of my own, but love all animals. I am willing to learn routines and anything special needed for a particular job.
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Bella B.'s Photo

Northford, CT

from
$17/hr
hello! i've lived and cared for dogs my whole life, I love taking care of them. I am not scared of any sized dog or if they are a bit rowdy.
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Kimberly S.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 46. Former nanny of 17 yrs turned house/pet sitter/dog walker for 8 years now. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses....

Ryan M. says "Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the...

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Jill B.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have always owned pets - from rabbits and fish to cats and dogs. I love to walk my dogs. My pets are a part of my life, and I'd love to help you out with your furry friends!
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Pet And Child Care Professional

North Branford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...

Care Member says "Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge...

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Kathyana S.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

5.0(1)
from
$30/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm interested in occasional or regular pet care opportunities in the New Haven area. Throughout my childhood, we had two dogs, many cats, many fish, and a rabbit. As an adult, I managed a laboratory with many many rodents! I am a first year Resident Physician at the Yale New Haven Hospital, training in Dermatology. I am...

Elizabeth S. says "Kathyana has been taking care of our 1 cat and 1 dog every time we're out of town. She has been incredibly helpful, communicative, and reliable. We...

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Kate S.'s Photo

Looking To Care For Your Pets

Wallingford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Pet sitting
I have grown up with pets my entire life and enjoy them tremendously. I am a classroom teacher during the day, but am available before and after school. Please let me take care of your precious pets when you're at work or on vacation. They will be in good hands. I'd describe my personality as responsible, detail oriented and...

Marie I. says "After meeting Kate, I felt confident she would hold down the fort in my absence and take good care of my cat and dog. She is professional and caring and I...

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Hello Pet-Owners!

North Haven, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am a life-long animal lover, who studied Vocational Agriculture in High School. I was a Junior Leader in a dog-training 4-H group. We did show the dogs and I learned a great deal from that. I have held several jobs at local stables and provided dog-sitting services to quite a few families over the years. I passed the state...
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Teresa V.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

from
$20/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Teresa I'm a dog caregiver with lots of love and dedication. I've always felt a special connection with animals, and now I'm committed to giving them the care they deserve when their owners can't be with them What I offer: - Calm and safe walks - Feeding according to instructions - Playtime and constant...
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Sarah M.'s Photo

North Haven, CT

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$20/hr
3 years experience
I have experience caring for friends' and neighbors' cats, dogs, and birds. As an Occupational Therapy student, I genuinely enjoy caring for others, including animals, and I am especially interested in working with therapy animals. I value the positive impact animals can have on well-being and would love the opportunity to be...
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Ester P.'s Photo

Hamden, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
dog training
My name is Ester and I was born and raised in Czech Republic. My parents had a farm so I was growing up around animals. I loved taking care of cows, horse, chickens, pigs, ducks, dogs, cats and rabbits. Best part of my day was to come home from school and ride my horse Bonji.
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Claire S.'s Photo

Friendly Animal-lover

New Haven, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've pet-sat dogs, cats, and birds before. I also have two cats at home. I am happy to take any instruction from the pet owners, even if it's silly or small things that would make the pets happy. I will send pictures and updates of what we are up to, unless you would rather not be disturbed.
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Jessica P.'s Photo

Pet Sitter/ Dog Walker

Hamden, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love animals and would love to be able to help with your animal care needs! I have two cats of my own and have grown up with all kinds of animals, including cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils and fish.
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Maria Alejandra M.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$17/hr
I am a responsible and caring pet sitter with a lifelong love for animals. I have had pets my entire life, which has given me extensive experience in understanding their needs, behaviors, and routines. I am confident and qualified to care for other people's pets, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and well cared for. I treat...
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Erika D.'s Photo

East Haven, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a lifelong dog lover with years of hands-on experience caring for dogs of all sizes and personalities. I have a 5-year-old dog of my own who's friendly, well-behaved, and gets along great with other dogs. Having a dog myself has taught me how important it is to give them consistent attention, exercise, and love. Whether...
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Jennifer D.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

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$13/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Welcome! I have 15+ years experience nanny from infant to middle school. Do you work full-time and need someone to care for your little one during the week? Want to head out for happy hour but not get charged an arm and a leg for daycare? Well then you've just found your match! I am offering to babysit 1-2 kids per week. I can...
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Alison R.'s Photo

Madison, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hi my name is Ali and I have been a pet sitter in town and in The Shoreline area for the past 15 years. I've cared for many peoples pets as if they were my own. I love dogs and cats alike and love to give they the special love and attention they deserve when their owners and family can't be around. I'm responsible and have done...
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Shelby Z.'s Photo

Pet Sitter

Branford, CT

from
$20/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
grooming
I've taken care of cats and dogs in the past for friends and was a farm manager for a while. Now I work as a house manager, assisting families with their everyday needs. I love animals and thought pet sitting would be a great side hustle. Hope to hear from you soon. :)
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Melissa A.'s Photo

New Haven, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I pet-sat for years in the New Haven area. I have taken care of small to large-sized dogs as well as cats. I do well with timid pets, taking time to reassure them and giving them the space they need. I am unable to have a dog at this time, so this is a way of getting my pet-fix!
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Emily E.'s Photo

Part-Time Pet Care

North Branford, CT

from
$10/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
dog training
I have volunteered 60 hours at a vet in Oxford, CT and have much experience with animals. Personally, I have owned a countless number of dogs and cats and love to work with them! In the future, I hope to continue to work with animals.
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  • 60 pet care are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.00/hr as of March 2026

Recent pet care reviews from local parents in Northford, CT

Pet Care in Northford, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed pet care

Kimberly S.

Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came...

- Ryan M.

Cindy C.

Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in...

- Care member

Kathyana S.

Kathyana has been taking care of our 1 cat and 1 dog every time we're out of town. She has been incredibly helpful, communicative, and...

- Elizabeth S.

FAQs for finding pet care near you in Northford, CT

The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $17.00 per hour as of March 2026. 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.

There are 2 pet care providers in Northford, 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 Northford 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northford, 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 Northford, 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.

If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Northford, 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 Northford, 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.

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 Northford, 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.

To find out what pet care services are available near you in Northford, 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.

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