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Galina C.
Milford, CT
$12-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love dogs. When I lived in Russia I had six dogs of my own. I will be happy to sit your dog, walked them, and feed them.
Lindsay Y.
Trumbull, CT
$24/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced with childcare, pet-sitting, dog-walking, and helping with general errands/tasks. I have two kids of my own (5 & 7) and love helping others!
Lindsay can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Courtney H.
West Haven, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Provide safe, nurturing care for dogs, cats, and other pets. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking and light grooming. I have a very friendly Bernese dog, so I'm comfortable with large breed dogs as well.
Hi! I am an animal lover that is available for dog walking and checking in on your pets. I have had dogs all of my life and experience with cats. Feel free to reach out : )
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking
I provide pet sitting services, I have over 20 years experience in pet care. I love all animals, and very comfortable with (and love) all sizes and breeds of dogs. I am active, attentive, loving, responsible, and reliable. I can also help with any light house keeping, and errands. I am also experienced in housetraining/potty...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, dog training, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hello! I am looking for some animals take care of on-and-off. I grew up on a farm with 3 Large (and Loud) dogs ( Cattle dog, and Husky) so I have experience with high-energy guys. Additionally we had two barn cats, horses, and donkeys. I'm pretty adept and giving medication and care to all of the above. I also I am (hopefully)...
Margaret can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Amanda P.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my names is Amanda, I grew up around dogs and cats , I was trained as a vet technician at a veterinary hospital in New York. I've done dog walking, I have years of experience caring for pets. I can walk, feed, play , bathe , cut your dog/cats nails, clean their ears, and I plan to study applied animal therapy once I go for...
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog sitting and dog walking. I have 4 years of experience handling dogs of all sizes. I am comfortable giving baths and administering medicine.
Marlene can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been dog sitting and walking for a couple years now. I have my own dog and love to spend time outside.
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Being a Nanny I've also fallen in love with their dogs! Auntie will walk, feed, and play!
Currently available for day walking or overnight dog sitting!
Karen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelly J.
New Haven, CT
$15-25/hr
I began dog sitting and dog walking this past summer and I loved it! It's a great experience being with animals throughout the day. I am open to boarding and also cat sitting as well.
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as Trustworthy, reliable, professional.
I'm looking for a job that I can utilize my skills within pet care as well as personal care services. I started working with animals when I was a teen.
My skills include pet care, cat care, dog walking, bathing, cleanup, pet training, overnight pet care,...
Gisselle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, dog training
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Tatiana B.
Hamden, CT
$15-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! I have been dog walking and sitting since I was 16 years old and I am now 22. I have many years of experience and training dogs. I also have numerous referrals and families you can contact to also get more information. I have my own car, flexible schedule, and very comfortable with all sorts of pets/dogs.
Tatiana can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Veronica. I love all animals and have a degree in Wildlife Biology, where I have learned a lot about animals! I have three years of experience as a dog walker and sitter. In these roles I have worked with small dogs such as Cocker Spaniels and large dogs such as Labs, Golden Doodles, and many others. As a dog walker, I...
Veronica can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
Patricia K.
Stratford, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi everyone! I recently completed Graduate school so, now with extra time on my hands I wanted to open up my dog walking and pet sitting services to you all. I am able to drive to your house to feed, play with, and walk your pets! I currently own 2 dogs and 1 cat of my own so I am comfortable taking on the responsibility of...
Patricia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Laura, and I'm a pet sitter/dog walker located in Milford, Connecticut. If you're in the area and have cats or dogs that need some extra love and care, then don't hesitate to reach out to me! I'm experienced in dog walking/pet sitting. I love all animals and and am a very compassionate, kind, caring person who...
Laura can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
YOUR PETS ARE YOUR FAMILY, BUT YOU CAN'T ALWAYS BE WITH THEM.
It is important to me as well! I know how stressful it can be to leave your pet at home all day while you work, or leaving them for a couple weeks when you go on a trip. Your little companions (whether they are fur, feather, or scale!) are more comfortable in their...
Camila can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Genesis G.
Trumbull, CT
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been caring for dogs for about a year now, I dog sit for families going away during the summer and holiday months but I've also had some experience walking dogs as a part time job and it's so fun and active for me. I enjoy fur babies and their happy personalities, I'd love to be an asset for you too!
Genesis can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I've owned pets my entire life and have also taken care of neighborhood pets for years. My responsibilities have included walking, feeding, checking water and of course playing!
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking
My name is Emily and I'm 21. I have had a dog for seven years, and two cats for one year. I have been responsible for feeding, walking, bathing, playing, and giving medicine, both orally and on the skin. I can do any of these things for other animals as well. I also have experience with small exotic pets such as mice, guinea...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Derby, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Derby, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Derby, CT will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Derby, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Derby, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Derby 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 Derby to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Derby, 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.