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Crystal T.
Meriden, CT
$20-30/hr
I have a dog of my own so I know how much attention they need! I can walk your pet and be willing to follow all instructions needed for great care
Crystal can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
Brianna G.
Wallingford, CT
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a CNA and Nursing student. I've been a CNA for 4 years now, working in an assisted living facility. I'm currently in the Gateway Nursing program. My goal is to be a Pediatric or Labor and Delivery Nurse. I've always had a huge love for children ever since I can remember. Even when I was a child I would always attempt to...
Sarah K.
Meriden, CT
$10-20/hr
Animal Lover Looking To Share Quality Time With Your Pets - Part-time/Per-Diem
I grew up with a love for animals of all shapes, sizes, & colors. I have never not had pets in my life. I currently have 2 cats, 1 dog, & fish at home. I provide quality care such as walking, feeding, cleaning, play/exercise time, pet sitting, & loving your animal as if they were my own in your own home. I'm currently working as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Elisia A.
Wallingford, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have provided pet-sitting for puppies, dogs, and cats in the past for friends. I have experience caring for small to medium size dogs and cats of any breed. I can feed, walk, play, etc.
I'd describe my personality as organized, caring, and fun
I like working with animals because I've had pets my whole life and have enjoyed taking caring of them for friends and family since middle school.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible as I am a college student and studying is one of my priorities.
I started...
Kamryn can also help with: Pet sitting
Sophia P.
Middletown, CT
$17-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student With A Love For Childcare
Hello! My name is Sophia. I live in Middletown, CT but go to school at Springfield College for Occupational Therapy!! In my free time I enjoy walking my dogs, hanging out with my friends, watching movies, doing crafts, and playing soccer!
I have many years of child care experience through volunteer work, babysitting, and my...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
Katie D.
Meriden, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've owned cats and dogs all my life. I have experience dog sitting at a family's house as well as bringing dogs to my house to stay with us if the owner prefers that. I have experience walking dogs, mostly up to medium sized dogs. I would love to care for you sweet fur babies!
PS-Any dog will tell you I give the best cuddles...
Katie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Dog & Cat lovers we started a business for you! Summer is coming and vacations are planned. I'm offering services for your family pets!
-Pet sitting (Dogs/Cats)
-Daily check-ins/Walks/feedings
-Pooper scooping(on weekly bases)
***Insured and bonded***
I'd describe my personality as dependable, punctual and lover of...
Jeremmy can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Kathryn S.
Middletown, CT
$16-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Have many years of experience helping families and households organize, maintain and manage homes. This includes the family pets, a quick walk, letting out in back yard, feeding and/or cleaning up the occasional mess.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Throughout my whole life, I have always loved animals, but mostly dogs. I have yet to be paid for my experiences, but I have helped to walk/feed/play with both larger and smaller dogs. Although I have only been paid for my childcare services, I would like to start using my responsibility, warm-heart, and flexibility to pet sit...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a part time nanny for a family with 5 kids, and 1 dog and I loved it! I have helped take care of kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I have experience with helping getting kids ready for school in the morning, as well as helping with the after school homework, driving kids to and from after school extracurricular...
Hunter can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling
Skills:
CPR
Liset J.
Guilford, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am responsible, hard working, and have a great positive attitude.
I'd describe my personality as very capable, hard working, and positive.
I like working with animals because they are sweet and I believe they deserve to be treated with kindness and respect.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to be helpful and utilize...
Liset can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as resourceful, responsible, and empathetic.
I like working with kids because I am able to teach them and be creative.
I started working with kids when I was 16 as a camp counselor, which I worked in for 8 years. I have been a substitute teacher for 2 years, and was also a babysitter during the...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kayla S.
Middletown, CT
$20-30/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hello! Nice to meet you! My name is Kayla. I am 23 years old and I LOVE animals. Taking care of animals is something that gives me joy in life. I have a dog of my own. I enjoy caring for every kind of animal there is. I have cared for animals for about 8 years. I have done visits, spending the night, taking out for walks,...
Kayla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover! I love going on walks, playing in the yard or just snuggling up! I would care for any pet as if they were my own!
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Tessa T.
Meriden, CT
$39/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi I'm tessa!
I'm a college student at charter oak. trying to earn my degree in early childhood education. Growing up I've always been around babies and kids and I just love them! I recently worked in a daycare with all ages. I actually was a head teacher for the infant room, I'm also CPR trained and would love to get to know...
Skills:
CPR
Ava F.
Wallingford, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I am Ava and I am looking for a jobs I can pick up from June- Beginning of August before I leave for college! I love animals especially dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself (a pitbull and a mini golden-doodle) as well as 2 cats! I am an active person so I am always willing to bring them for walks or just be outdoors with them...
Ava can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog-sitting in your home. Will be happy to take dogs for a walk, feed them, clean up after them, play with them, etc. I have done this for several people in the last few years. I have a kind, compassionate nature, especially with animals.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to dog sit and dog walk almost anytime of the year! I have had years of experience taking care of dogs (and cats) of all temperaments and can provide references. I absolutely love dogs, making any job a huge enjoyment for me. I have a 3-year-old lab/hound mix :)
Katarina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Katerina come over to look after our dogs while my wife and I were out of town. We needed someone to come by a few times per day to let the dogs in the backyard to use the bathroom and run off some energy. She was great at arriving on time and looking after our...
Alan M.
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Durham, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Durham, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Durham, CT will cost you an average of $20.00 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 Durham, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Durham, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Durham 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 Durham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Durham, 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.