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60 dog walkers are listed in East Hartford, CT
The average rate is $14/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in East Hartford, CT
Hi I'm Kelsey and I'm 28 years old. I have done pet sitting for multiple cats as well as dogs. Everything from walking, feeding, playing, litter scooping and looking after plants/house. Not only do I love animals, I own 2 cats and a golden retriever. I am very loyal and happy to take care of your fur babies as I know how...
Kelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Sam G.
East Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals I have 2 dogs and 1 cat myself. I have watched many family and friends pets all except snakes and any other reptiles. I would provide dog or cat sitting in your home, would walk as much as needed, feed, etc.
Sam can also help with: Pet walking, grooming, dog training
Kristalyn B.
East Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting services within your own home. The basics like feeding and walking is what I have experience with.
Kristalyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kenia P.
East Hartford, CT
$11-16/hr • 3 yrs exp
Animal Lover Who Will Keep Your Pet Company. -Can Take Your Pet Evening Stroll If Desired.-feeding
My grandma had a dog that I care for when I visited her. It is a lovely dog but I'm not sure what breed it is. I take him for walks but the dog prefers to run. My aunt that I used to live with had a cat. She loves meat and taking naps. She's so smooth that I could pet it all day. I clean its box because she won't use it if its...
Kenia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Brittany S.
East Hartford, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
Lover of All Pets with Lots of Experience and Energy
I have a huge passion for animals! I want to make sure they are happy at all times. I have a rescue dogs who I love very much. I enjoy taking long walks with them and playing with them at the park or in the backyard. I have experience with puppies, senior, and geriatric dogs. Our past two dogs lived to be 15 and 16, so I won't...
Brittany can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation
I'm looking for a job that I can enjoy so I am able to put all my effort into being a better employee
I started working with animals when I was asked by a close friend to watch her two dogs, one of the dogs is a hunting dog and at the time was still wearing a diaper. Another dog was a smaller breed that was cuddly
In my...
Alexia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Attend Eastern Connecticut State University
In my spare time, I like to walk and read books
My skills include knowledgeable, Polite
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting
Madison Q.
East Hartford, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi I am Madison, I am 22 years old.
I have been dog and cat sitting for about 2 years now. I have experience with walking, feeding, and just being able to keep your pet(s) comfortable while you are away.
Madison can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am an experienced dog and cat owner. My home is always welcome to your little ones any day of the week. They will always get my full attention and we will enjoy nice walks along the river, enjoying the parks, and hiking. I know how to apply medications and inject shots. Animals bring me so much joy and there is nothing else...
Yvonne can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Madison Q.
East Hartford, CT
$20-28/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Madison. I am 22 years old. I am the oldest of four children which gives me a lot of experience. I have been working with children since I was 16 years old, babysitting, working summer camps and watching my younger siblings. I love creating fun and educational activities. Children's minds are always thinking,...
Madison can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"I hired madison to babysit my two children (8and 4)for a weekend. My kids took to her rather quickly which made me feel great. They loved all the activities and crafts that she had thought of to do. They stayed busy all weekend and off the electronics. I already...
Care member
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Lindsay B.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, boarding
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!"
Cheryl And Christian P.
Jennifer B.
South Windsor, CT
$20-22/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello! I am a mother of 2. My daughter is 2 and my son is 8. I have previously worked at a daycare for 4 years and have also been a babysitter for multiple children throughout my life. I am now a stay at home mom looking to help provide for my family and help other families as I know it can be hard to find a good sitter. I also...
Jennifer can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Jen is an amazing caregiver! My daughter adores her and loves spending time with her. She’s warm, loving, caring and supportive. She loves all kiddos she cares for like they are her own. I highly recommend Jen when looking for a caregiver!"
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as caring, respectful, patient
I like caring for seniors because it's fun, they appreciate and enjoy the things we as Care takers do for them. I also enjoy the one-on-one interaction with them.
I'm looking for a job that I can build into a career.
I started caring for seniors in 2017. The joy of...
Denifer can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Denifer had been working with my father for over a year now and I wouldn't have choose any other person. Not only does she do her job exceptionally great, she has become a great friend and company to my father during his last days. She was always present even if...
Melissa F.
Ashale I.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$12-17/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have experienced babysitting little fur babies overnight , daily and occasionally! I do have a dog of my own who is 4 so I am aware of a schedule, dog walking, and feeding , play. I am patient and I love animals and would love to help anyone who needs it!
Ashale can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I have been dog walking since I was 13 years old! I am comfortable with large and small dogs wether it be walking them, playing in the yard with them or just watching them!
Isabella can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Dog walking is something I really enjoy doing. I love walking and being in nature and being able to bring a dog too is a bonus! I am comfortable with any size and breed dog as well!
Megan can also help with: Pet walking
Hello! I have had dogs all my life and now am dog walking and sitting part time this summer. I love all animals and would love to care for yours while you are gone! Let me know if we could talk further about you and your pets needs while you are away.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I love dogs and would love to help out with pet care if needed! Dog walking, sitting, or even boarding.
Diana can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
On my free time , I volunteer at a local animal shelter. In the past 4 years , I have fostered over 22 dogs , mostly puppies with a few older dogs , all whom now have a loving family. I can work on house training , give medication, teach dogs basic commands, scratch bellies , brush or just lay with your dog. For the past 5 yrs I...
Flanza can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in East Hartford, CT
Madison Q.
5.0
Madison was great with my 2 kids, she was very quick to help out whenever we needed her. She made it a point to interact and keep the kids engaged in activities, as well as keep them on their schedule for bedtime. We felt very comfortable leaving our children with Madison, and would absolutely hire...
- Erin Q.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!
- Lindsay B.
Julie O.
5.0
Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!
- Cheryl And Christian P.
Jennifer B.
5.0
Jen is an amazing caregiver! My daughter adores her and loves spending time with her. She’s warm, loving, caring and supportive. She loves all kiddos she cares for like they are her own. I highly recommend Jen when looking for a caregiver!
- Care member
Denifer V.
5.0
Denifer had been working with my father for over a year now and I wouldn't have choose any other person. Not only does she do her job exceptionally great, she has become a great friend and company to my father during his last days. She was always present even if she wasn't expected to. She treated...
- Melissa F.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in East Hartford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in East Hartford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in East Hartford, CT will cost you an average of $14.10 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 East Hartford, CT?
Care.com has 10 dog walkers offering services in East Hartford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from East Hartford 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 East Hartford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in East Hartford, 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 East Hartford, 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 East Hartford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in East Hartford, 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 East Hartford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 10 dog walkers near you in East Hartford, 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.