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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Farmington, CT

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Gilly G.

Farmington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have two dogs who I feed and walk daily. I previously had fish and a guinea pig. I know the importance of daily stimulation for pets, including play, exercise, and loving attention.
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Anastasia D.

Farmington, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and some bunnies. I love animals. I have experience with large dogs, as my family growing up we've had a Sheepdog, Akitas and a German Shepherd. I would love to help out whether it's boarding, you're taking a trip, need a dog walk/food. Hope to hear from you!
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Chelsey D.

Farmington, CT

from
$17/hr
9 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Although my main passion is teaching and childcare, I am an animal lover through and through. I currently have a dog, Layla who is a mix including part Rhodesian ridgeback, part pitbull. Throughout the years I have also cared for many dogs (and cats) including chihuahuas, huskies, golden retrievers, and boxers (to name a few)....
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Maryellen S.

Dependable Pet Care

Farmington, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
Recently retired! Life long dog owner able to care for your pets- feeding, walking, etc. In Farmington, East Farms neighborhood.
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Sophie Z.

Pet Care

Farmington, CT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have been pet sitting for about 3 years now. My care involved international and domestic travel to care for mostly doggies and kitties but also included a snake, a parrot and fish! I'd describe my personality as energetic, generous and fun! I like working with animals because they provide unconditional love! I'm looking...
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Emily J.

Part Time Care Giver/ Dog Walker

Wethersfield, CT

5.0(0)
from
$12/hr
Pet walking
I am a responsible dog owner and pet lover. I have cared for and walked many dogs and enjoy it very much! I understand the importance of your pets safety and will do every a thing in my ability to ensure that.
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Brian B.

Animal Lover

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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.

Craig C. says "Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable, and reliable....

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Roseanna W.

Responsible Pet Sitter And Walker

West Hartford, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have taken care of dogs for the better part of 10 years, including my own and my family's/ friends. I'm a huge animal lover and understand the importance of an animals happiness and wellbeing. Your pet will be in good hands I will bring my own waste bags for walking services and will send photos throughout the service.

Dimitri H. says "Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or stranger's dog....

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Jess R.

Plainville, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
5 years experience
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.

Jamie P. says "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...

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Stefanie L.

Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Animal lover! Reliable, non-smoker. Comfortable administering medications, walking, feeding, and giving attention.

Care Member says "Wonderful expierence with Stefanie, she cared for my cats and gave them lots of love, cuddles, and play while I was away on vacation. She did everything...

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Michelle S.

Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Three years dog walking experience , specializing in pet care, client relations, pet grooming, and animal safety
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Patricia W.

New Britain, CT

from
$16/hr
1 year experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am passionate about providing loving and attentive care for pets, ensuring they receive the best companionship, exercise, and nutrition. With a deep understanding of animal needs, I specialize in creating safe, comfortable environments where pets feel happy and secure. Whether it's dog walking, pet sitting, or administering...
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Rae O.

Terryville, CT

from
$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love taking care of animals. I have two cats of my own, and had many dogs until their senior days before having my current cats. One of my best study buddies was my pet hamster! I am experienced in dog walking, medication administration, transportation, and senior pet care.
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Gabriella B.

Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I'm a caring and reliable pet lover offering dog walking and pet sitting services for both dogs and cats. Whether your furry friend needs a nice walk, some playtime, or a cozy companion while you're away, I'll make sure they're safe, happy, and well cared for. I treat every pet like my own with love, patience, and...
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Holli D.

Animal Lover

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
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...
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Jasmine D.

West Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I ve worked with numerous animals and am willing to do any task you ask of me with your dog. I ll walk your dog, play with your dog, bathe your dog, and do anything else you wish. I intend when I m in college to get a degree in animal conservation and care and I believe working with you for your animals will help give me more...
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Amalie W.

Hartford, CT

from
$20/hr
Pet walking
pet transportation
Although I have no professional care with animals, I've always had a love and passion for them. From simple things like walking my neighbors dogs and bringing them to the park to feeding my cousin's turtle and even entertaining my cat. I enjoy spending time with all types of animals.
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Carla L.

West Hartford, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm a passionate pet lover with hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats of all ages. I have a dog of my own, so I understand just how important it is to find someone trustworthy and loving to care for your furry family members. Whether it's feeding, walking, playtime, or just keeping your pets company, I always treat them...
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Alana M.

Dog Walker/Caregiver

Burlington, CT

from
$17/hr
Administration of medicine
pet walking
I grew up having dogs my whole life. I love animals but am unable to have one in my home due to my daughter's allergies. I would love to love other people's pets by getting them out in the fresh air, walking them and playing with them while their owners are at work.
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Rose H.

Dog Sitter/Walker

Bristol, CT

from
$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.60/hr as of November 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Farmington, CT

Dog Walkers in Farmington, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Brian B.

Brian was wonderful taking care of our 3 dogs, cat, fish, and chickens while we were away on vacation. Excellent communication, dependable,...

- Craig C.

Roseanna W.

Rosie is great with any dog and had grown up with dogs her whole life. Dogs gravitate towards her always, whether it is a friend's dog or...

- Dimitri H.

Jess R.

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...

- Jamie P.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Farmington, CT

A local dog walker near you in Farmington, CT will cost you an average of $18.60 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of November 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Farmington, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Farmington 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 Farmington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Farmington, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Farmington, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Farmington, 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.

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