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Claire M.
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$85
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5.0 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
4 repeat clients
15 years of experience
New Milford, CT, 06776

Claire was *fantastic*! She took incredible care of our menagerie for five nights/6 days: three mid size dogs (50-60lb); two older, each on a number of medications, and a very spunky 5yo. We also have three cats including a frail 15 yo; and 9 hens. We live in an old farmhouse that is in various stages of renovation - for sure, not the easiest for house sitting. Thankfully Claire was undaunted by the challenge. During our time away, she was terrific providing updates and was super quick with replies when I had the additional need to check in- super reassuring, especially give that this was our first time with Rover, and having a combined housesitter/animal sitter at this house. We returned home to a very content crew - the truest sign of being well cared for in our absence, and the house in perfect order- seemingly better than we left it. We highly recommend Claire, without reservation. She was truly outstanding.

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Emily M.
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$85
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5.0 out of 5 stars
17 reviews
6 repeat clients
20 years of experience
New Milford, CT, 06776

Emily was professional, punctual, and a pleasure to work with amid several changes in my schedule. Also, Frank loved her. We will be working with her again!

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Katie O.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
19 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Torrington, CT, 06790

Katie was fantastic! She kept me updated on the excitement and was extremely respectful and trustworthy in my home. The animals are loved her. She was on time and followed all my directions and I would absolutely trust her with my animals in the future.

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Jillian G.
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$65
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5.0 out of 5 stars
27 reviews
5 repeat clients
10 years of experience
New Milford, CT, 06776

Jillian was great! She was quick to reach and easy to work with. Came to meet and greet with our girls(Sadie and Minnie). Kept lines of communication open at all times. It was a great relief to know our pets were home being well cared for and safe! 10/10 recommend!

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Megan M.
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$30
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5.0 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
1 repeat client
6 years of experience
Salisbury, CT, 06068

Megan helped me out last minute and she was great! She spent the afternoon with my doggies — walked them, fed them, hung out with them! I will definitely use Megan again!

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Clare K.
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$75
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4.8 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
2 repeat clients
8 years of experience
Bantam, CT, 06750

Clare did a wonderful job watching Lasha! She stayed in touch during the day, sent photos, and left the house in great condition. Recommended!

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Laura L.
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$100
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4.9 out of 5 stars
79 reviews
49 repeat clients
30 years of experience
Bethlehem, CT, 06751

Life saver!! We use Laura regularly and this week she bailed us out on a last minute request! A true pet lover of all pets! Highly recommended!!

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Katherine C.
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$100
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5.0 out of 5 stars
15 reviews
3 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Torrington, CT, 06790

Once again Katherine was a reliable, professional, and loving caregiver to our boy Frank while we were away for work for several days. Highly reccomend!

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Christine A.
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$150
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4.9 out of 5 stars
95 reviews
32 repeat clients
33 years of experience
Stanfordville, Stanfordville, NY, 12581

The second time Christine stayed with Suki, my kitty was totally comfortable with her. Watching the two of them upon my return home, I could see there was a real bond between them. Beyond ensuring a pet's physical needs are being met, its emotional well-being is the most important and most challenging thing a pet sitter needs to provide for. I am happy that I can be away from home knowing that Suki will be cared for and contented in her own space with someone she trusts and loves. Christine kept me well informed with updates and photos while I was away, too, which kept ME happy!

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Sowatey L.
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$67
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5.0 out of 5 stars
18 reviews
7 repeat clients
16 years of experience
Plymouth, CT, 06786

Sowatey was excellent! He sent several photos and kept me informed the entire time I was away. He is super respectful and truly loves spending time with animals. I highly recommend Sowatey!

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Zachary N.
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$50
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3 years of experience
Torrington, CT, 06790

About: I have had dogs my whole life but 2 of my dogs gave birth to 11 puppies in October of 2022 and I helped take care of them all until they were ready to go to their new homes. I kept one of the puppies and have taken care of her since she was a newborn so I am very familiar around all types of dogs. I am currently working part time but am working towards having my own pet business one day. My hope is to meet new people and create lasting relationships that could lead to business opportunities I will make sure your pets are getting enough attention and exercise when you are away and will treat them like they are my own.

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Lindsay D.
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$85
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4.6 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
1 repeat client
15 years of experience
Sharon, CT, 06069

About: Please note: Pricing can be flexible depending on the situation, length of stay, and number of pets. I’m always happy to talk through the details! I’ve been pet sitting for over 15 years and animals have always been a huge part of my life. I’m one of those people who naturally gravitates toward dogs wherever I go. I also have six dogs of my own (including large breeds), so managing different personalities, routines, and energy levels is something I’m very comfortable with. These days I focus on in-home pet sitting, because most pets are happiest staying in their own space and keeping their normal routine. I know how hard it can be to leave your animals when you travel, so my goal is always to make it feel like they’re just hanging out with a friend who loves dogs as much as you do. I have experience with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and ages — from energetic young pups to seniors who need a little extra patience and care. I’m also comfortable administering medications and following detailed instructions to make sure everything stays consistent while you’re away. I’m very attentive and tend to get pretty attached to the animals I care for. I’ll send regular updates and photos so you can relax knowing your pets are happy, safe, and getting lots of attention while you’re gone. If you’re looking for someone experienced, reliable, and genuinely excited to spend time with your pets, I’d love to connect. Pet care is part of our everyday life! My wife and I both work remotely about 90% of the week, which gives us plenty of time and flexibility to care for our own six dogs — and any visiting pets, too. Our days naturally revolve around feeding, walks, playtime, and snuggles, so incorporating other pets into that rhythm fits right in. In our home, pets are treated like family. We have a spacious, safe property with fenced areas for play and exercise, and we keep routines consistent with what each pet is used to, including feeding schedules, walks, and downtime. Since my wife and I both work from home most of the week, someone is almost always here to give attention and care. For client homes, I follow your pet’s normal routine as closely as possible - from meals and walks to playtime and cuddles - to keep them comfortable and stress-free in their own environment.

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Jesse R.
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$150
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5.0 out of 5 stars
26 reviews
3 repeat clients
20 years of experience
Torrington, CT, 06790

Jesse is THE BEST. After requesting the booking, he came out to meet us and our two boys, taking his own personal time to make sure it was a good fit. During his stay, he kept us informed with pictures and notes on the pups. He left our house just as he found it and, most important, we came home to 2 happy, sleepy dogs, tired after a vacation of their own! Jesse is reliable and incredibly knowledgeable and hardworking. Can’t wait to have him back!

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Jennifer H.
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$32
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30 years of experience
Thomaston, CT, 06787

About: I’ve always been comfortable with dogs of all types. I grew up with dogs and have spent my whole life around animals, so caring for them feels natural to me. I’m calm, confident, and make sure to adjust to each dog’s individual needs so they feel safe, understood, and well cared for. I work full‑time during the day, but I’m available in the early mornings and evenings to take care of your pet. That gives me plenty of time for feeding, walks, playtime, or whatever they need before and after work. Mondays are my completely open day, so I’m available all day then for longer visits or extra care. My goal is to ensure your pet feels genuinely cared for. I pay close attention to their routine and what they need, and I make sure they stay comfortable, happy, and relaxed the whole time they’re with me.

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Anastasia K.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
4 reviews
15 years of experience
Plymouth, CT, 06786

She was great with Rolly and caring for our home when we were away. I'd highly recommend her to anyone that is looking to get away for a few days but may be afraid to leave their loved pets behind. Highly recommend Anastasia!!

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Ashley A.
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$40
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4.9 out of 5 stars
38 reviews
9 repeat clients
10 years of experience
Salisbury, CT, 06039

About: Hi y'all! I am an all around animal lover. My girls and I take any dogs that we are watching on walks with us every night, we have lots of fun. Pets are allowed on the furniture, unless you state explicitly state you don't want them to be. I prefer not to kennel overnight, but there are always exceptions to the rule! I am able to help with puppies and older pups alike; age is not an issue. Please ask any questions you may have for me, thank you so much we can’t wait to meet you! I am currently working part time but I am always available for nightly drop ins or for any early morning stops on my way in. I am always respectful of your safety protocols, gates are always double and triple checked, doors are always checked to be shut correctly. Food and water levels are consistently monitored. Instructions are always followed to the letter.

Sitter Profile Image: Jeffrey S.
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Jeffrey S.
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$180
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30 years of experience
Falls Village, CT, 06031

About: Hi I'm Jeff an experienced and professional pet sitter, dog walker, and provider of overnight pet care, I offer loving, dependable service that brings complete peace of mind. Whether it's daily visits or extended stays, your pets are treated like family every step of the way. I'm fully licensed, insured, and bonded, and certified in Dog and Cat First Aid & CPR—so you can rest easy knowing your furry companions are in safe, experienced, and genuinely caring hands. I have over 25 years of construction experience. I also offer Handyman Services which can be done while I am at your home. 🐾 Licensed, Insured, and Bonded • Certified in Dog & Cat First Aid and CPR Caring for animals isn't just something I do—it's my full-time profession, my livelihood, and my passion. I take great pride in providing dependable, compassionate care for pets of all kinds, including dogs, cats, birds, fish, chickens, goats, rabbits, hamsters, gerbils, and more. When you entrust me with the care of your beloved companions, I go far beyond basic walks and feeding routines. Their happiness, comfort, safety, and well-being are always my highest priorities. While I know I can never replace your presence, I work hard to provide the love, attention, companionship, and personalized care your pets deserve while you're away. To make life easier for my clients, I also offer handyman and home care services. Whether it's watering plants, bringing in mail, managing trash and recycling, hanging pictures, completing small repairs, painting, or helping with other household tasks, I'm happy to assist while caring for your pets and home. By combining professional pet care with reliable home services, my goal is to give you complete peace of mind, knowing your pets are loved, your home is cared for, and everything is being looked after by someone who genuinely cares. 🐾❤️🏡 When you entrust me with the care of your furry companions, I go above and beyond basic dog walking and playtime; I prioritize their happiness and welfare. Understanding that I can never replace your presence, I tirelessly strive to complement your affection and care by providing the attention and love your pets deserve, even in your absence. I also integrated handyman services into my offerings, recognizing the convenience and practicality of addressing tasks while caring for your pets. Whether it's watering your plants, hanging a picture, managing waste or recycling, or even handling small repairs and painting, I am here to help. Through this fusion of pet care and handyman services, my aim is to simplify your life while ensuring the well-being of your cherished pets and your home.

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Angela W.
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$75
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5.0 out of 5 stars
116 reviews
45 repeat clients
15 years of experience
Torrington, CT, 06790

This was our second time trusting Angela with our Shelby and she was amazing. Her daily updates were to comforting and it was clear she totally "gets" Shelby and genuinely cares about her. She was able to stay at the house and not leave Shelby alone for long periods of time which is exactly what Shelby needed. When we got back, she had gone above and beyond and stripped the bed and washed a blanket. Finally, and most importantly, she's just a delight. Her upbeat manner is a joy and added to the fun of getting daily updates. We will definitely hire Angela again.

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$39
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5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
1 repeat client
3 years of experience
Rhinebeck, NY, 12572

Sofia was great! We felt really happy with her care for our dog Tanda. We requested very last minute and she was so quick to respond and help us out. Would recommend!

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$45
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5.0 out of 5 stars
11 reviews
1 repeat client
17 years of experience
Wappingers Falls, NY, 12590

We had a wonderful experience with our pet sitter Margaret! She took excellent care of my dog, Otto, and made sure he was happy, comfortable, and well-loved while I was traveling. I really appreciated the regular updates with pictures and great communication—it gave me so much peace of mind. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a reliable, responsible, kind and caring pet sitter!

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The median cost per night for house sitting in Cornwall Bridge is $63

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As of June 2026, there are 992 sitters on Rover offering House Sitting across Cornwall Bridge. Enter your ZIP code to see which available sitters are closest to your home.

Beyond belly rubs and feeding schedules, a house sitter’s presence may provide an additional layer of security for your home. However, you will need to arrange overnight stays and other household tasks with your sitter when reaching out to them. Not all sitters offer the same services. Common household tasks you can negotiate include:

  • Mail & deliveries: Collecting letters and packages so they don't pile up.
  • Plant care: Keeping your indoor or outdoor garden hydrated.
  • Trash & recycling: Taking trash cans to the curb on scheduled pickup days.
  • Home security: Sitters can stay overnight to keep your home occupied.

The best way to align on expectations is during your free Meet & Greet. Use this time to provide a "home cheat sheet" that includes your preferred Cornwall Bridge walking routes, the location of your favorite pet store, and any specific quirks about your home’s security or appliances.

It’s helpful to think of house sitting as a "home base" service. Most sitters in Cornwall Bridge maintain their normal daily routines, like running errands or heading to the office, meaning your pet should be comfortable being alone for a few hours at a time. If your pet needs a little extra company, here is how to find the perfect match:

  • Look for "WFH" sitters: Many sitters mention "Work from Home" on their profile to indicate they’ll be present for the majority of the day.
  • Update your pet’s profile: Write down how long your pet can comfortably be left alone. This helps sitters quickly determine if their schedule aligns with your needs.
  • Communicate 24/7 needs: Standard house sitting usually doesn't include constant supervision. If your pet requires round-the-clock care, be sure to discuss this upfront.

Tip: Use the Meet & Greet to confirm a sitter's typical "away" windows. Transparency ensures your pet stays happy and your sitter can plan their day effectively!

Key handling is entirely up to you and your sitter to agree on during the Meet & Greet or in the Rover app. Most pet parents in Cornwall Bridge choose to hand over a spare key or digital fob in person, while others arrange a lockbox or unique access code. Don't forget to discuss key returns as well!

The Rover Guarantee is Rover’s commitment to your peace of mind every time you book. It includes 24/7 customer support, sitter access to advice from qualified veterinary professionals for diagnostic issues, and a reimbursement program for eligible veterinary care in the rare event something goes wrong.

All bookings are backed by the Rover Guarantee , which provides up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care reimbursement.

Every sitter on Rover is required to pass a background check before listing their services. This process confirms their identity and indicates they are not on the Department of Justice’s National Sex Offender Public Website or have any disqualifying offenses.

Beyond ID checks, you can review each sitter's star rating, read verified reviews from other pet parents, and see how many repeat clients they have. Every booking is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes up to $25,000 in eligible veterinary care. For more details, visit Rover's Trust & Safety page .

If a health concern arises during a stay, your sitter is instructed to contact you and our Trust & Safety team immediately and, if needed, take your pet to the closest veterinarian. Through our Trust & Safety support team, sitters can ask for diagnostic advice from a qualified veterinary professional if your pet is showing signs of possible illness.

For extra peace of mind, you can also prepare an authorization form for your regular vet. An authorization form outlines your preferred method of care and allows your sitter to bring your pet into their regular clinic.

Every qualified booking made on Rover is backed by the Rover Guarantee, which includes reimbursement for eligible emergency vet care.

A Meet & Greet is a short introductory meeting between you, your pet, and a sitter. It can take place in person or virtually, although we recommend in-person so that your pet can get to know your sitter or the new environment. During the Meet & Greet, you will have a chance to walk through your pet's routine, medical needs, and unique quirks. Take the time to ask your sitter questions about their skills and expertise, and make sure the fit feels right for everyone. Most pet parents and sitters on Rover welcome Meet & Greets because the process can give confidence and peace of mind for service experiences, especially for longer stays or first-time bookings.

Sitters on Rover set their own cancellation policy, which you can find on their profile under their calendar availability.

Cancelling before a booking begins and before the sitter's cutoff time qualifies you for a full refund. Same-day cancellations for walks, day care, and drop-ins follow the full refund policy. Otherwise, for dog boarding and house sitting, you will receive a 50% refund for the first seven days of the booking and a 100% refund for the remaining days when you cancel the same day a booking should begin.

If your sitter needs to cancel within seven days of the booking's start date, then our reservation protection will kick in. This means our support team works with you to find a replacement sitter.

Yes, you can find sitters who have experience with handling special pet needs in Cornwall Bridge. On Rover:

  • 98% of sitters can help with special care needs
  • 95% can help with giving oral medications or injections
  • 99% can help with daily exercise

You can also find pet sitters on Rover who accept only one pet at a time, which is ideal for anxious puppies, kittens, or senior pets who move at a gentler pace. Some sitters will also list availability for 24/7 care, also known as constant care, in their profiles.

Use the search filters to narrow down sitters whose specific experience or environment meets your pet's needs. When reaching out to your sitter, outline your pet's care routine and use the Meet & Greet to walk your sitter through your expectations.

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