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Julianne B.

Preston, CT

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$16/hr
7 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet walking
grooming
I'd describe my personality as fun, caring, outdoorsy I like working with animals because it's a bond you'll never get from a human I'm looking for a job that fits into my busy family life, that makes me feel like I'm making a difference I started working with animals when I was a child. I've helped my father breed and...
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Part Time Pet Care Available

Oakdale, CT

5.0(0)
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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
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Such An Animal Lover!

Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
Hey there! I am 22 years old and I have always grown up with a dog by my side. I always wonder how did we deserve them? I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also perform baths and light grooming. Anything your dog needs, I'll give it!
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Responsible Sitter Who Would Love To Care For Your Kids!

Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
I have a lot of experience with pet care, both professionally and personally. I worked at a pet daycare center, where I supervised playgroups, cleaned enclosures, and made sure the animals were safe and happy. Outside of that, I've cared for pets belonging to family and friends, handling feeding, walking, administering...
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Willimantic, CT

5.0(1)
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$18/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...

Brittany B. says "Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100%...

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Part Time Pet Sitter

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Andrea, I am 24 years old, and I have been caring for all different types of animals (Dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks, ferrets) for almost as long as I can remember. I've worked in a doggy-daycare and rescue, so hard to handle pets are something I'm very used to. I can help with light house keeping needs,...
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Animal Lover

Charlestown, RI

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$30/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a certified dog groomer. I was always in 4 H growing up, loved horseback riding and helping take care of my sister's 7 cows and then when I got home helping take care of my 2 rabbits, 3 Guinea pigs, bird, 6 dogs including 2 shih tzu, a pug, 2 yellow labs, and king shepherd and cat. I am available days and evenings
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Part Time Pet Sitter Available

Exeter, RI

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$15/hr
2 years experience
I have been around pets all my life and love being around them. I love dogs of all ages and sizes, I can take them on walks, play with them, and even bathe and light groom them if needed.
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Experienced Animal-lover

Waterford, CT

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$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, I'm Katie! I am currently a graduate OT student seeking pet care opportunities during my summer clinical internship! I love animals and I have experience caring for my own cats for 16 years. As a result, I am well trained in all cat care duties such as feeding/watering, litter box cleaning, grooming, and playing. In addition...
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Pawcatuck, CT

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$19/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
I have been a dog mom my entire life! I have experience with dogs of all sizes and activity levels. I also have experience with high-anxiety pets. Because of this experience, I am very familiar with their language and comfortable with socializing. I am also very familiar with taking care of cats, small mammals, and reptiles....
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Animal Loving Caregiver Available!

West Greenwich, RI

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$15/hr
I provide pet sitting in your own home. I have cats and dogs of my own and love to meet/work with all animals! I am comfortable and familiar with bathing, walking, feeding, light grooming, playing, etc. I am energetic and caring, and would love to find out how I can help you! Please check out my profile and message me with any...
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Part-Time Caregiver Available

Lebanon, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hello my name is Ellie ! I am currently available full time. I have experience with all sizes of mammals from horses to rats. I grew up on a small farm in Connecticut, where we housed three horses in our own barn. I have extensive experience feeding, and grooming, as well as preparing for shows and events. We always had at least...
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Pet Lover And Responsible!

Waterford, CT

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$12/hr
3 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I grew up with pets in the house of all kinds - fish, dogs, cats, guinea pigs, and more! I love to pet sit and have for the past 3 years. I am happy to hang out with your furry (or scaly) friends and provide baths and light grooming.
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Pet Caregiver

Pawcatuck, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had three years of experience watching a few dogs. I could bathe your dog, go on walks and perform light grooming. I'm very active and would exercise with your dog as needed. I love all dogs, no matter the size or age.
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Experienced Vet Tech To Care For Your Four Legged Loved One!

Waterford, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet walking
administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I was a veterinary technician for 8 years. I'm experienced with dogs, cats, birds, fish, reptiles, farm animals, & exotics. I love all animals! I specialize in behavior issues and medication administration. I also do drop-in visits during the day while you're at work or vacation for walking, feeding, play, bathing, light...
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Experienced Animal Lover

Hampton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Dog training
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
pet transportation
Hi I have many years experience with many different animals. I have always had a dog and have had horses goats rabbits chickens and others . Right now I have two king Charles Cavalier . I can help you with grooming , walking , giving meds or whatever you need for your pets Please feel free to reach out and ask me any...
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Part Time Pet Care

Amston, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide any sort of pet sitting in the comfort of your animals home. I am an experienced care giver for animals, as I have watched my neighbors pets(including dogs, cats, fish, and lizards), while they were away. As for my own pets, I have two dogs, two cats, and a hamster. I'm comfortable walking your dogs, playing catch...
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of June 2025

FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Preston, CT

When you hire dog groomers near you in Preston, CT, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.

You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Preston, CT. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.

The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Preston, CT varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Preston, CT is $16.00.

Before you book a dog groomer near you in Preston, CT, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.

You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Preston, CT. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.

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