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Hi my name is Monique I'm 18 years old and love animals. I have a lot of experience with pets, I have 2 cats and I have owned dogs before. I would love to take care of your pets. I'm happy to hike/ walk your dog or whatever is needed.
Monique can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Arielle B.
Old Saybrook, CT
$20-24/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Arielle and I love animals. I grew up taking care of animals including dogs, cats, fish, birds... etc. I currently have 3 large dogs I love and adore. When my mom and aunt worked at a dog kennel I would go and help them with the feeding, cleaning, walking and playtime. I worked with all breeds and sizes of dogs...
Arielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julia S.
Old Saybrook, CT
$16-21/hr
My name is Julia, and I am currently a senior in college studying nursing. I'd be happy to help out with dog sitting/walking or any other tasks needed! I love dogs and have always grown up around dogs. I am very caring and treat all animals with kindness and compassion.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anita and I am 47 years old. I have worked in daycare's, at a kids camp, preschools, a children specialized hospital, and I have babysat a lot, I have a lot of experience working with kids even kids with disabilities. I currently work at a Daycare Center. I have a step niece who have Autism that I have watched...
Anita can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, craft assistance, meal prep
Hi there!
My name is Kelsey, and I am a 22-year-old college student working to put myself through school. I am currently finishing up my Associate of Arts at the College of Southern Nevada, graduating with honors in 2021 as a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. I have been accepted into the University of Nevada Las Vegas...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am bubbly, kind, and caring!
Love animals because they are such genuine animals and they really care for everyone! They are soo cute and I find I can really bond deep with them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible. I have some free time and I'm a college student holding another job. I used to volunteer and really miss it...
Carley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Jennifer B.
Madison, CT
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for over six years. Some of my duties have been walking dogs during the day, feeding the pet, staying overnight while the owner is out of town or just coming over to feed cats. I don't have any pets or my own because I live in an apartment. Growing up we always had
a dog, some rabbits, turtles, frogs,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dianne B.
Ivoryton, CT
$16-21/hr
I'm home for the summer before I start a job and I love pets and taking care of
pets and i'm looking for jobs to help take care of animals, walk them, feed them, etc! I've had animals all my life dog, cats, fish, guinea pigs, and have taken care of all of my animals so I would provide reliable and safe care!
Dianne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$15-20/hr
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
Jovana R.
Clinton, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, I am a very reliable, patient and flexible person. I have two pets of my own both a kitty and dog in which I see and care as my own children. I have years of experience with my own pets but am willing to care and treat other pets as if they were my own. I am in college and looking for a summer job. I am available for sitting...
Jovana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Joseh T.
Moodus, CT
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm Willing To Do Whatever With The Kids To Make Sure They Have Fun
Hi my name's Joe. I am currently 18 years old and attend High School in Middletown Ct. I love to play sports and have played basketball my whole life. I am 1 out of 5 kids in my family. I am looking for any babysitting jobs and or pet sitting/walking jobs. I have experience with both. I have babysat kids from ages less than 1...
Joseh can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
Reese T.
Haddam, CT
$18-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as patient, conversational, and outgoing
I like working with kids because sometimes we all need a brain break:)
I started working with kids when I was 14
In my spare time, I like to go to the gym, walk my dog, or go to the beach
One thing you should know about me is I always put children's safety...
Lisa W.
Old Saybrook, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Part-Time Personal Assistant. Available For General Errands/Household/Child & Pet Care
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi I'm Lisa. I'm a stay at home mom to two terrific kids. I live in Old Saybrook and I'm here on Care looking for part-time work. I'm a responsible, conscientious and trustworthy woman. I love people, pets, children and being busy. I can execute a dinner party, clean your home, pick up the groceries, organize your office or...
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...
Cindy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Cindy has been such a blessing to me and my 2 dogs.
She walks, feeds, and cares for them when I'm not home.
Cindy always lets me know how her visits went. "
Kathy W.
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie is a trustworthy and dependable individual. She is enjoys helping others."
April H.
Seana P.
Portland, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was young. I currently have a 7-year-old sweet English setter and two cats. I'm willing to take dogs on walks, give them a bath, feed them. I am also willing to take care of other pets such as bunnies and cats. I love all animals!
Seana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I tell Seana that her true calling was a veterinarian! The compassion and calmness she shows when dealing with any animal, but especially my Golden Rhody, is very reassuring to an owner. She is compassionate and gentle, and will treat them as her own. Rhody is...
MaryBeth I.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$5-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish.
I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
Kirstin can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, administration of medicine, dog training, pet walking & more
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family and friends, and several clients children and animals. I am CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) trained. I love volunteering at my local animal shelter walking dogs and helping to plan and execute fundraising events.
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel, carpooling & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"She is a positive and trustworthy woman. "
Ashley C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, mature pet sitter available part-time. I am available for pet sitting, walks one to two times a week in local area of Portland.
Many years experience with golden retrievers, labs for which I have a great love of having been owner myself.
Thank you for taking your time to view my profile.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica. "
Linda S.
Elysse R.
South Glastonbury, CT
$15-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Dog Care: Dog Walking And Dog Sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for 6 years now. There is nothing I love more than interacting with and taking care of dogs.
I have a lab shepherd mix named Jake, and I absolutely adore him!
My pet care services include dog walking and overnight dog sitting. I believe that dogs are much more comfortable in their own home than in a...
Elysse can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Chester, CT
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge there, Laura B. raved over Cindy. Anyone who could have Cindy work for them will be blessed for sure!
- Care member
Melanie M.
5.0
Melanie is a trustworthy and dependable individual. She is enjoys helping others.
- April H.
Seana P.
5.0
I told Seana that her true calling was a veterinarian! She has a warm compassion for any animal she meets and immediately put my hyper golden at ease. She has a gentle energy that makes your pet feel immediate comfort which is so important when leaving them in someone else's care. She is attentive...
- Marybeth I.
Cindy C.
5.0
She is a positive and trustworthy woman.
- Ashley C.
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica.
- Linda S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Chester, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Chester, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Chester, CT will cost you an average of $14.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Chester, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Chester, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Chester 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 Chester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Chester, 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 Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Chester, 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 Chester, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Chester, 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.