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I'd love to apply for a job! I have been dog sitting since I was in high school for different families! I have also had dogs my entire life, and I am very comfortable with small and large dogs. I have dog sat for both sizes as well! I am very active, I played sports all throughout high school, and am extremely active still, thus...
Camryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Sharon R.
Cheshire, CT
$14-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
I currently have a dog named Fig for 16 years. Also, a lifetime pet owner. I walk my neighbors dog and bring to the dog park 5 days a week while they are working. I'm very comfortable walking, feeding, playing and giving medications.
Sharon can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kaitlyn Y.
Cheshire, CT
$12-17/hr
I've been with dogs all my life but last summer I dog sat a dog for about a month, he lived with me and my family while his was away. I fed him and took him for walks. I also went to this families house and feed their bird.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have many years of experience in pet sitting. I have a black lab that I walk daily and I am always looking to walk some more. I can board dogs at my house as long as they get along with my dog as well.
Angelina can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Inna L.
Cheshire, CT
$12-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have over 10 years of experience with home care and was recently working for A and B Homecare. I can help with Home Care and Medical Management. I also own all types of pets, and have experience with pet sitting/dog walking, Please reach out for more questions. Thank you!
Inna can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, personal care, dementia
Skills:
Home Health Aide
Meghan S.
Oakville, CT
$17-22/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover Looking To Care For Your Pets When You Can't
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for years now. Always an animal lover, I've taken care of hamsters, snakes, fish, geckos, chickens, and of course, dogs and cats. In my free time, I enjoy gardening, reading, writing, museums, historical sites and coffee!
Meghan can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Meghan is compassionate and caring to all animals and their families. She is knowledgeable about animal health and preventive care. She's punctual and reliable. Meghan is focused on providing attentive care and a rewarding relationship with her animal clients and...
Suzanne J.
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my names Melanie and I'm 28 years old. Thanks for taking the time to come across my page. A little about me; I live in Wallingford and keep my horse Gracie in Cromwell. I grew up with a full size dog and currently have a cat named Chester. I am currently on the search for some pet sitting and dog walking jobs; not as much...
Melanie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Melanie is a trustworthy and dependable individual. She is enjoys helping others."
April H.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs and cats many times with many different breeds. I provide animal sitting services that include walking, feeding, exercising, and whatever else needs to be done. I will work with any size or age of animals.
Brian can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable, and reliable. Would definitely hire him again and recommend him to others!"
Craig C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
Haley L.
Terryville, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
currently I am a RBT and a special need / behavioral teacher, previously I was a preschool teacher and have a lot of history as a nanny. I have experience caring for children and young adults, from infancy through 21 years. I have a energetic and assertive personality which is a perfect match for the busy, on-the-go family with...
Haley can also help with: Swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Early Education
Special Needs Care
CPR
5.0
"This young women is a bright caring childcare provider ..She more like family , My son has special needs and Haley is helping my son adjust to school routines, potty training, hygiene and helping with the social transition from not being in school due to the...
Kendra M.
4.5
(8)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hi my name is Keiris, I'm 24 years old.
I'm a creative, energetic and patient person. I would love to be part of your child's life. I took art and psychology classes in college, I love creating and painting, your child will never be bored with me. I have 9+ years of experience working with children. I started by being a Sunday...
Keiris can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Wonderful woman, my children loved their time with her, and would love to have her babysit again.
She was wonderful with the kids and straightened up above and beyond. We all felt that she truly cared for our home and family. "
Care member
I have eight years of pet care experience under my belt! I have multiple references and would be happy to give them to you. I am available to dog walk, feed, stay overnight, anything you need for you and your dogs!
Mariela G.
Waterbury, CT
$16-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had over a year experience taking care of dogs.
I am available for boarding, babysitting a few hours a day or just a simple dog walk.
Mariela can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Hello - I'm Lindsey!
Looking for some part time work for pet care/sitting and dog walking! I have experience talking care of cats, dogs and other pets.
I have two huskies of my own - they are my fur babies!! They are strong pullers so I do have experience handling larger and strong dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I volunteer for a local animal rescue! I have dog walking experience! I love all kinds of dogs! Hope to hear from you! :)
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking
Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, my name is Holli! I have several years experience caring for a variety of animals. I grew up with dogs, horses, mini horses, and mini goats. On a professional level, I have cared for and exercised horses and dogs. I provide dog boarding at my home (to child-friendly dogs) as well as caring for dogs at your home and dog...
Holli can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Elizabeth F.
Wallingford, CT
$16-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello There Everyone,
My name is Elizabeth and I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have references and am looking forward to caring for your pet!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda P.
Wallingford, CT
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Long-time current cat parent and former dog parent. Experience caring for cats and dogs, including feeding, walking, and play. Lifelong animal lover and former environmental educator with a background in Public Health and Clinical Herbalism. New Haven County raised, and currently located. Reliable AWD vehicle.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cheshire, CT
Meghan S.
5.0
Meghan is compassionate and caring to all animals and their families. She is knowledgeable about animal health and preventive care. She's punctual and reliable. Meghan is focused on providing attentive care and a rewarding relationship with her animal clients and their families.
- Suzanne J.
Jess R.
5.0
I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her highly.
- Jamie P.
Melanie M.
5.0
Melanie is a trustworthy and dependable individual. She is enjoys helping others.
- April H.
Brian B.
5.0
Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable, and reliable. Would definitely hire him again and recommend him to others!
- Craig C.
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cheshire, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cheshire, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Cheshire, CT will cost you an average of $13.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Cheshire, CT?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Cheshire, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cheshire 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 Cheshire to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cheshire, CT worth it?
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 Cheshire, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Cheshire, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cheshire, CT, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Cheshire, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Cheshire, 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.