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Kristen T.

Star Sitter

West Hartford, CT

5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews
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Services

Kristen can host

0 to 15 lbs
16 to 40 lbs
Dogs over 1 year old
Spayed and neutered dogs only
No females in heat
Crate-trained dogs only

Kristen can care for

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

Availability

I work from home and love taking walks around my neighborhood. I am a trusted professional, and mom who can be depended on to meet your pet's needs.

Available
Not available
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Boarding Cancellation Policy:

About Kristen T.

Communication

6 repeat pet parents
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I believe in walking dogs and playing frisbee. Getting good exercise. I'm highly dependable to meet your needs. My dog loves her belly rubs. She loves being outside in our big backyard.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has caged pets
Has 1 dog
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture

Information Kristen T. would like to know about your pet

It's just important to know if your pet has anxiety or any special needs. Happy to accommodate. Animals Love me and I am a highly trusted professional

A typical day

I believe in exercising and playing. I give lots of cuddles. Love to take my dog for a walk and then play frisbee in the backyard.

Location

West Hartford, CT

Kristen T.'s Neighborhood

Pets

Kristen T. has Star Sitter status

The Star Sitter program highlights responsive sitters who deliver highly rated care and have a history of listing accurate availability and preferences, making it easier for pet parents to find the best care for their pets.

Trusted large dog specialist

Pet care experience

I have been a pitbull pet owner for 25 years with multiple dogs. I work from home and can provide the best care and attention to your pet.

Reviews

Erin K.
Dog Walking • Feb 05, 2026
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Excellent dog walker for bigger dogs and great communication.

Emily C.
Dog Walking • Jan 22, 2026
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Kristen has been walking our dog Nikita these past few weeks and has been wonderful. Nikita is always excited to see her and comes back tired. Kristen is a great communicator and has been really flexible with us. We look forward to working with her for many walks to come!

Diana M.
Dog Walking • Nov 30, 2025
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Kristen has been amazing with my dogs. She communicates clearly, is always punctual, and always lets me know ahead of time if our schedule needs to change. She’s truly a pleasure to work with, and I trust her completely with my pets.

Stephanie F.
Oct 06, 2025

Kristen is absolutely amazing! She’s been my go-to person whenever I’m out of town, and I trust her completely — not only with my pets but also with my children. She’s incredibly responsible, caring, and dependable. My pets adore her and are always excited to see her, which says everything about how loving and attentive she is. Kristen is also super responsive and communicates clearly, which gives me total peace of mind when I’m away. Anyone who has her care for their pets will be very lucky — she’s truly one of a kind!

About Kristen T.

Communication

6 repeat pet parents
92% response rate
Usually responds in under half an hour
100% bookings with photo updates
Sends updates with Rover Cards

Skills

25 years of experience
Oral medication administration
Injected medication administration
Senior dog experience
Can provide daily exercise

Safety, trust & environment

I believe in walking dogs and playing frisbee. Getting good exercise. I'm highly dependable to meet your needs. My dog loves her belly rubs. She loves being outside in our big backyard.

Home

Lives in a house
Has a fenced yard
Non-smoking household
Has caged pets
Has 1 dog
Children 6-12 years old
Dogs not allowed on bed
Dogs not allowed on furniture

Information Kristen T. would like to know about your pet

It's just important to know if your pet has anxiety or any special needs. Happy to accommodate. Animals Love me and I am a highly trusted professional

A typical day

I believe in exercising and playing. I give lots of cuddles. Love to take my dog for a walk and then play frisbee in the backyard.

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Kristen T.

Star Sitter

West Hartford, CT

5.0 out of 5 stars
6 reviews