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Jackie C.

Experienced, Loving And Dependable Dog Sitter!

Canton, CT

from
$15/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
I have been a dog sitter since I was 20 years old. Throughout the years, I have gained experience in many aspects of dog sitting, such as walking, boarding in either your home or mine, special diets and medication administration. I am a patient, loving and kind person.... especially with dogs!!
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Joann L.

Canton, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet walking
Bringing a decade of experience, I offer dog walking services rooted in empathy and responsibility. I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure environment. I always...
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Angelina P.

Love Pets

Barkhamsted, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I absolutely love animals, grew up with always having dogs, cats and birds. Im good with all animals whether its walking, feeding, training, or playing with them.
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Ginny T.

Simsbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, my name is Ginny and I will be a sophomore in college this year! I've had numerous pets such as my dogs, chickens, hamsters, and fish. I love every and any pet! I am available for dog walking, sitting, light housework, etc!
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Eliza P.

Dog Walker And Part Time Care Giver

West Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs of all sizes and ages and have two large dogs myself at home. I am very experienced in caring for dogs and am available for dog walking, part-time dog sitting in your home or drop-ins, and am willing to perform baths as well.
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Paige M.

Pet Care With Expo

West Simsbury, CT

from
$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi, my name is Paige! I'm a junior at the University of Delaware and want to help you out with your furry friends! I have three dogs of my own and enjoy their company immensely! I love going for walks and training with them. I can't wait to connect:)
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Gilly G.

Farmington, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two dogs who I feed and walk daily. I previously had fish and a guinea pig. I know the importance of daily stimulation for pets, including play, exercise, and loving attention.
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Jennifer U.

Dog Sitter

Granby, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
I have over 2+ years of dog sitting in individuals home - playing with multiple dogs, took them on walks, and fed when necessary. I work with both small and big dogs and all different breeds.
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Maryellen S.

Dependable Pet Care

Farmington, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Recently retired! Life long dog owner able to care for your pets- feeding, walking, etc. In Farmington, East Farms neighborhood.
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Margaret A.

Simsbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
I've been a dog owner for many years and truly love spending time with animals! I'm happy to help with dog walking, or caring for cats and birds and always give them plenty of attention and care as if they were my own.
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Savannah B.

Simsbury, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am an avid animal lover with experience with animals from small cats to large dogs. I have had family pets for over 16 years and also pet sit for others. I love going for long walks and being outside with pets. I also don't mind just spending time with them. I would love to meet your furry friends!
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Alana M.

Dog Walker/Caregiver

Burlington, CT

from
$17/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I grew up having dogs my whole life. I love animals but am unable to have one in my home due to my daughter's allergies. I would love to love other people's pets by getting them out in the fresh air, walking them and playing with them while their owners are at work.
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Olivia M.

New Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Passionate and dedicated 21-year-old pet caregiver with a deep love for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care. With years of experience in pet sitting, and walking, I strive to ensure the health, happiness, and well-being of every furry friend entrusted to my care. Skilled in administering medication,...
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Megan T.

Experienced Pet Sitter!

Simsbury, CT

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hello! My name is Megan , and I have over 7 years of pet sitting experience! I can take care of your furry family members while you're away on vacation, or just gone for the day at work! I can do daily walks/runs, bring your dog to a dog park, or just hang out with them at home for a little while to give them some company while...
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Chelsey D.

Farmington, CT

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$17/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Although my main passion is teaching and childcare, I am an animal lover through and through. I currently have a dog, Layla who is a mix including part Rhodesian ridgeback, part pitbull. Throughout the years I have also cared for many dogs (and cats) including chihuahuas, huskies, golden retrievers, and boxers (to name a few)....
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Amelia Y.

Your Pet Family Member is in Good Hands!

West Hartford, CT

from
$18/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
daily feeding
pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
Hello, and thank you for reading my post for caring for your pet(s). My first pet at age 3 was a golden hamster named Katie, who brought me a lot of joy. Since then, I have had hamsters, rescue dogs (German Shepard mix, Pomeranian, miniature dachshunds) rabbits, exotic fish, and a cat. Below is a list of services I provide (if...
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Anastasia D.

Farmington, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
I have grown up with dogs and some bunnies. I love animals. I have experience with large dogs, as my family growing up we've had a Sheepdog, Akitas and a German Shepherd. I would love to help out whether it's boarding, you're taking a trip, need a dog walk/food. Hope to hear from you!
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Mahalakshmi S.

Granby, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love pets. We have had dogs and cats as pets since I was a child. It's a pleasure to take the dogs for a walk.
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Katie D.

West Hartford, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
Hi! I love all animals and would love to help out with walking, or pet sitting! I am very gentle and have a dog and a cat of my own.
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Mary M.

Pet Sitting, Walking And Playtime

Weatogue, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
pet sitting
I've had dogs my whole life and have taken care of many friends pets while away. Dog walking, exercise, feeding and lots and lots of loving is my specialty. I'm very flexible as to my availability as well. Can possibly do some overnight boarding but must meet my 5-year-old Cavachon first who is super friendly.
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  • The average post rate is $16.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Canton, CT

A local dog walker near you in Canton, CT will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Canton, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Canton or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Canton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Canton, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Canton, CT that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.

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