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Jaylee S.

Dayville, CT

4.3 out of 5 stars
7 reviews
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Services

Jaylee can care for

Cats
0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
41 to 100 lbs
over 101 lbs

Availability

Available for pet care, house sitting, and specialized services in the Dayville/Killingly area! About Me: I’m deeply rooted in our community as Coordinator for The Killingly Business Association, member of our Town Vision Committee, Westfield Church, and the Elks Lodge. I believe in building genuine relationships and helping neighbors however I can. Services Available: • Dog walking and pet sitting • House sitting with pet care • Private yoga and trauma-informed meditation instruction • Light household assistance (mail, basic errands) My Approach: I’m passionate about providing personalized care that fits your family’s unique needs. Whether it’s giving your pets extra attention, maintaining your home’s security, or helping you find calm through yoga and meditation, I tailor my services to what matters most to you. Availability: I maintain a flexible schedule while managing some health considerations. I’m selective about commitments to ensure I can provide quality care when I do take on a project. Let’s Connect: Don’t see exactly what you need listed? Reach out anyway! I love helping community members and often find creative solutions for unique situations.

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About Jaylee S.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
70% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

22 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

My Service Philosophy: I believe in personalized care that adapts to each pet’s unique personality and needs. Your satisfaction is my priority, and I welcome feedback to continuously improve my services. Comprehensive Pet Care Services: • Walking & Exercise: Neighborhood walks tailored to your dog’s energy level and preferences • In-Home Care: Feeding, medication administration, playtime, and companionship • Adventures: Dog park visits and exploring new locations (with your approval) • Grooming: Basic bathing and hygiene care • House Sitting: Overnight stays and drop-in visits available Additional Services: • Private yoga instruction and trauma-informed meditation • Light household tasks and errands • House security during your absence My Approach: I’m highly observant of each dog’s behavior and mood, adjusting activities accordingly. Some dogs thrive on rainy day adventures while others prefer indoor play - I follow their lead while keeping them safe and engaged. Important Information I Need: • Any behavioral concerns or ongoing training • Aggression toward other dogs (I can arrange separate walks as needed) • Specific routines, preferences, or medical requirements • Emergency contact information Getting Started: I always begin with a meet-and-greet to ensure we’re the right fit. This allows me to understand your pet’s needs and discuss your expectations in detail. Community Connection: I love building lasting relationships with fellow pet lovers in our area. Referrals are greatly appreciated and rewarded with service discounts!

Information Jaylee S. would like to know about your pet

Your Peace of Mind is My Priority I believe in transparent communication and flexible service to meet your unique needs. All pricing, scheduling, and services are discussed upfront to ensure you’re completely comfortable with the arrangement. Service Options: • House sitting with overnight stays • Drop-in visits • Extended care sessions • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle Big Dog Specialist: I have a special love for larger breeds including Newfoundlands, German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, Huskies, and French Bulldogs - though I genuinely adore dogs of all sizes and breeds! Additional Service: Private yoga instruction available for individual private sessions or small groups. Essential Information Needed: To provide the best possible care, please share: • Medical: Allergies, medications, dietary restrictions • Behavioral: Aggression history, anxiety triggers, or skittish tendencies • Preferences: Favorite activities, treats, routines • Household: Comfort level with my 10 year-old son’s presence (he’s wonderful with dogs!) • Expectations: Specific care instructions and daily routines My Commitment: Every pet receives individualized attention based on their personality and your family’s needs. Clear communication ensures exceptional service every time. Let’s Discuss: I’m happy to answer questions and customize a care plan that works perfectly for you and your furry family member!

A typical day

Customized Care for Every Dog: Exercise & Adventure Options: • Neighborhood walks with secure leash handling • Local park visits and dog-friendly destinations • Water activities for dogs who love swimming (pools, lakes) • Indoor play during inclement weather • Fetch, games, and enrichment activities Popular Local Spots: • Old Furnace State Park • Danielson River Trail • Putnam River Trail • Woodstock recreational areas • Your neighborhood routes • Special destination trips available upon request Group Walking: I can handle up to 3 dogs simultaneously but prefer 1-2 for optimal attention and safety. All walks are conducted on-leash for legal compliance and pet security. Flexible Scheduling: • Emergency and last-minute bookings (when available) • Alternating with other pet sitters • Drop-in services • Vacation coverage Special Needs Experience: I have experience caring for senior pets and those with special requirements, including oral medication administration. For complex medical needs, I prefer a meet-and-greet to ensure I can provide appropriate care. What’s Included: • Waste cleanup (of course!) • Fresh water and feeding if needed • Lots of photos and updates • Post-walk report on your pet’s activities and behavior Service Area: Primarily Dayville/Killingly/Brooklyn area, with possibility to do Pomfret, Woodstock, and Rhode Island for special clients.

Location

Dayville, CT

Jaylee S.'s Neighborhood

Quality Pet Care Flexible Pricing

Pet care experience

Experienced Dog Care Specialist - Dayville, CT 🌟Perfect for families with multiple dogs who need 1-2 hours of dedicated care. *Limited Availability, with some flexibility. Why Choose Me? • +22 years of experience caring for pets & homes. • Over 100 dogs cared for including Golden Retrievers (one of my favorite breeds!) • Can provide Outstanding professional references. • Certified in dog CPR & first aid. • Active Killingly community member - Town Vision Committee, Business Association Coordinator, Church Leader, and Yoga & Mindfulness & Meditation Instructor. What Makes Me Different? I’m not just a dog walker - I’m a “doggy nanny” with some great positive energy, who treats your pets like family. Clients call me their dogs’ second mom, and I love providing this peace of mind. • Provide individualized attention for each dog’s personality and needs. • Ask me about “special adventures” offers! Your fur baby will be spoiled with choices of - parks, hikes, the new Downtown hot place for dogs- Bark Society!! (grooming, dog supplies, and doggy bakery), perhaps pre/post groom walk, and even Sugarz Bakery for bacon (With permission). These always turn up with extra special pictures! • Handle all weather conditions - rain or shine, your dogs get proper care that fits their individual needs. • Manage dogs simultaneously with calm, assertive energy. • Include health checks - tick removal, face cleaning, brushing, basic grooming. Ideal Match: • Multiple dogs (especially Golden Retrievers!) • 1-2 hour visits Monday-Friday. Or Weekends. Flexible. • Within reasonable distance of Dayville, CT. • Families who want a genuine relationship with their pet care provider. Services Include: • Extended walks, & exercise. • Feeding and fresh water. • Indoor/outdoor play and enrichment. • Basic grooming and health monitoring. • Adventure outings. (With permission) • Plenty of photos and updates. • Emergency availability. Usually available if you go away or require extended or overnight as well. My Commitment: I understand the strong bond and mutual understanding that forms. I’m looking for a long-term relationship where I can become part of your dogs’ and your extended family. Available for meet & greet to ensure we’re the perfect match! Flexible pricing for the right possible long-term returning service arrangement. References available upon request. Contact me to discuss your dogs’ needs and my availability!

Reviews

Maureen M.
Boarding • Nov 21, 2022
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Very attentive and caring.

Elizabeth C.
Dog Walking • Oct 12, 2022
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It's been a pleasure meeting Jaylee. From our first interaction, she has been a timely communicator, reliable with her commitments, meticulous with her care of my dogs, and a fun, bubbly and upbeat presence. I'm grateful to have met her and am happy to recommend her.

Daniella G.
Boarding • Sep 20, 2022
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Jaylee did a great job taking care of Charlie for a week. The daily walks were great for him. I received many photos and updates throughout the week which I appreciated. I recommend Jaylee to take care of your pups too!

Ed O.
Doggy Day Care • Sep 16, 2022
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Jaylee was very accommodating and she played and walked with Spring all day thanks again Jaylee

About Jaylee S.

Communication

1 repeat pet parent
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
70% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Dog skills

22 years of experience
Oral medication administration
First aid/CPR
Senior dog experience
Special needs dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

My Service Philosophy: I believe in personalized care that adapts to each pet’s unique personality and needs. Your satisfaction is my priority, and I welcome feedback to continuously improve my services. Comprehensive Pet Care Services: • Walking & Exercise: Neighborhood walks tailored to your dog’s energy level and preferences • In-Home Care: Feeding, medication administration, playtime, and companionship • Adventures: Dog park visits and exploring new locations (with your approval) • Grooming: Basic bathing and hygiene care • House Sitting: Overnight stays and drop-in visits available Additional Services: • Private yoga instruction and trauma-informed meditation • Light household tasks and errands • House security during your absence My Approach: I’m highly observant of each dog’s behavior and mood, adjusting activities accordingly. Some dogs thrive on rainy day adventures while others prefer indoor play - I follow their lead while keeping them safe and engaged. Important Information I Need: • Any behavioral concerns or ongoing training • Aggression toward other dogs (I can arrange separate walks as needed) • Specific routines, preferences, or medical requirements • Emergency contact information Getting Started: I always begin with a meet-and-greet to ensure we’re the right fit. This allows me to understand your pet’s needs and discuss your expectations in detail. Community Connection: I love building lasting relationships with fellow pet lovers in our area. Referrals are greatly appreciated and rewarded with service discounts!

Information Jaylee S. would like to know about your pet

Your Peace of Mind is My Priority I believe in transparent communication and flexible service to meet your unique needs. All pricing, scheduling, and services are discussed upfront to ensure you’re completely comfortable with the arrangement. Service Options: • House sitting with overnight stays • Drop-in visits • Extended care sessions • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle Big Dog Specialist: I have a special love for larger breeds including Newfoundlands, German Shepherds, Golden Retrievers, Huskies, and French Bulldogs - though I genuinely adore dogs of all sizes and breeds! Additional Service: Private yoga instruction available for individual private sessions or small groups. Essential Information Needed: To provide the best possible care, please share: • Medical: Allergies, medications, dietary restrictions • Behavioral: Aggression history, anxiety triggers, or skittish tendencies • Preferences: Favorite activities, treats, routines • Household: Comfort level with my 10 year-old son’s presence (he’s wonderful with dogs!) • Expectations: Specific care instructions and daily routines My Commitment: Every pet receives individualized attention based on their personality and your family’s needs. Clear communication ensures exceptional service every time. Let’s Discuss: I’m happy to answer questions and customize a care plan that works perfectly for you and your furry family member!

A typical day

Customized Care for Every Dog: Exercise & Adventure Options: • Neighborhood walks with secure leash handling • Local park visits and dog-friendly destinations • Water activities for dogs who love swimming (pools, lakes) • Indoor play during inclement weather • Fetch, games, and enrichment activities Popular Local Spots: • Old Furnace State Park • Danielson River Trail • Putnam River Trail • Woodstock recreational areas • Your neighborhood routes • Special destination trips available upon request Group Walking: I can handle up to 3 dogs simultaneously but prefer 1-2 for optimal attention and safety. All walks are conducted on-leash for legal compliance and pet security. Flexible Scheduling: • Emergency and last-minute bookings (when available) • Alternating with other pet sitters • Drop-in services • Vacation coverage Special Needs Experience: I have experience caring for senior pets and those with special requirements, including oral medication administration. For complex medical needs, I prefer a meet-and-greet to ensure I can provide appropriate care. What’s Included: • Waste cleanup (of course!) • Fresh water and feeding if needed • Lots of photos and updates • Post-walk report on your pet’s activities and behavior Service Area: Primarily Dayville/Killingly/Brooklyn area, with possibility to do Pomfret, Woodstock, and Rhode Island for special clients.

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Jaylee S.

Dayville, CT

4.3 out of 5 stars
7 reviews