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Lauren T.

Flexible Dog Walker

Groton, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love being around dogs and grew up with two golden retrievers! Happy to take dogs out on walks and help with feeding. I love dogs of all breeds and sizes.
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Kenya D.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I had the opportunity to work with two families taking care of pets and I was one of nicest experiences and I loved it. I'm and attentive, fun persona and I love dogs and children's. Positive Responsible Fun Loving I will provide reliable and compassionate care for dogs in their own homes o when walking. My responsibilities...
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Victoria W.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$24/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals isn't just a job for me-it's my passion. I treat every pet as if they were my own, offering pet sitting and walking services for dogs, cats, birds, fish, and amphibians. I have experience helping shy pets come out of their shell and communicate promptly with owners about any concerns. I am punctual,...
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Cloey C.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
Hi! I'm Cloey -- a friendly, reliable, and attentive pet sitter who truly loves spending time with animals. I take pride in providing safe, consistent care and treating every pet like they're my own. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, feeding, or keeping you updated with photos and messages, I'm big on communication so you...
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Rebecca L.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$10/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I can provide dog sitting in your own home. Whether you need someone while you're on vacation or someone weekly to spend some time with you're dog- I'm here for you! I'm comfortable with large and small dogs (I have a golden/lab at home), don't mind picking up dog poop, love going on walks, and playing with your dog. If you're...
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Analise O.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Currently located in the Hartford area. Looking to relocate to CT shore by November. I have been pet sitting for 15+ years now. I have experience with both dogs and cats. My services range from overnight stays, to drop in's for feeding, to walks--you name it! I have my own transportation for trips to parks or hikes. I have...
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Lovable & Reliable Pet Sitter

Groton, CT

from
$20/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
Caring for animals is truly a passion of mine. I treat every pet as my own, prioritizing their comfort and happiness by ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I have one year of experience providing pet walking services for dogs, cats, and fish. I also hold a graduate degree. I maintain a clean and secure...
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Ariana G.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$18/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Devoted to animals, I offer five years of experience providing attentive pet care. My philosophy centers on your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. Should an unexpected situation arise, I always have...
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Michael L.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet walking
Bringing three years of experience, I prioritize your pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own. I ensure a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine for every animal in my care. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I manage the needs of high-energy breeds with active play and outings. Maintaining...
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Gabrielle I.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$18/hr
1 year experience
Meal prep
dementia
errands
light cleaning
transportation
I love spending time with the senior community. My grandmother had dementia, and helping to take care of her and make her days a little bit brighter made my day. I am a school psychologist, I have two happy dogs and I enjoy going on scenic walks. I would love the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones! Don't be afraid to...
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Marrisa V.'s Photo

Groton, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
Hey! I'm Marrisa, I'm 29, and currently a nanny to an almost 5-year-old, who I've been with for the past 4 years. Prior to this job, I have worked at daycares, and a high school, with various babysitting jobs in between. I was mostly in infant and toddler classrooms, but I have experience with preschool ages as well. I have...
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Heather C.'s Photo

Nanny

Groton, CT

from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
meal prep
carpooling
grocery shopping
light cleaning
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Heather I grew up in Connecticut so I'm familiar with the area. I was a Girl Scout and truly enjoyed making connections with other troops and learning a bit about money with cookie sales. I currently work in a school teaching lessons, grading papers, assisting with breakfast and lunch as well as going on field...
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Animal Lover With 17+ Years Of Experience!

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
My goal is not only to meet but exceed your expectations, fostering a trusting relationship built on reliability, communication, and mutual respect. Beyond my technical expertise, I pride myself on creating meaningful connections with both pets and their owners. I believe in open communication, transparency, and a genuine love...
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Nanny/Babysitter

Pawcatuck, CT

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
15 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
Hi! My name is Courtney and I love working with children. I have been teaching for the past eight years in special education! I have my bachelors degree and masters degree in special education. I have been babysitting and tutoring for the past 16 years. I love to play and use imagination, can assist with meals, bedtime, etc. I...

Rachel M. says "Courtney has looked after my 15 month old son twice so far and she's been great. She's responsible and caring. This was our first babysitter who wasn't a...

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Sara T.'s Photo

Niantic, CT

from
$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Live in a household caring for 4 cats and a dog! Experiences with dog walking, cat litter, playtime, and feeding.
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Mia B.'s Photo

Ledyard, CT

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$20/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
College student dog lover!! I have been pet sitting and dog walking since I was 10 years old, for my neighbors and close family friends. I am an avid dog lover and love to go for walks! I have grown up with dogs my whole entire life and truly love them. I have open availability throughout the summer and have my own...
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Ellie M.'s Photo

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello! With my experience at a humane society, I have developed skills in walking and training dogs of all breeds and temperaments. I understand the importance of providing personalized care tailored to the needs of your furry friend! I am active and reliable, and will be eager to walk and play with your dogs consistently. I'm...
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Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver

New London, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
daily feeding
pet sitting
I have experience caring for pets. I have worked at the Meridan Human Society working with abused cats and dogs. I have a little dog of my own. I love taking care of animals walking them, etc.
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Part Time Pet Care Giver Available!

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
my name is Julia and i m 21 years old. I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own. I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
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Lauryn E.'s Photo

Friendly + Professional Petsitter

Niantic, CT

from
$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am a 27-year-old from Niantic who is available for pet sitting or dog walking. I have over 10 years of experience caring for others' animals, from live-in pet sitting to one-off walks to make your routine a little easier. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I am always sure to follow pet sitting...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $18.58/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Groton, CT

A dog walker in Groton, CT provides scheduled walks and exercise to help keep dogs healthy and active throughout the day. Many pet owners compare walker profiles based on experience, availability, and reviews to find the right fit. Some also explore related services like dog sitters or structured care options such as doggy day care depending on their needs.

Dog walkers in Groton, CT typically provide daily walks, exercise, feeding, and drop-in visits to ensure pets stay active and cared for while owners are away. Some walkers may also offer additional services such as basic grooming support or coordination with dog groomers for ongoing pet care needs.

The average rate for dog walkers in Groton, CT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $18.58 per hour. Rates can vary depending on the length of the walk, number of dogs, and frequency of service. Many pet owners compare typical dog walker costs when evaluating their options.

Choosing between a dog walker and doggy day care in Groton, CT depends on your dog’s energy level, schedule, and social preferences. Dog walkers provide one-on-one exercise and routine, while day care offers more social interaction with other dogs. Many pet owners compare doggy day care vs dog walkers to determine the best fit.

Yes, many dog walkers in Groton, CT offer recurring daily or weekly walking schedules to help maintain a consistent routine for your dog. This is especially helpful for busy pet owners or dogs that require regular exercise during the day. Some families also combine walking services with options like dog boarding when they are away for longer periods.

When hiring a dog walker in Groton, CT, it’s important to ask about experience, handling different dog behaviors, walk routines, and emergency procedures. Many pet owners also schedule a meet-and-greet to ensure a good fit. Reviewing guidance on how to interview a dog walker can help you make a confident decision.

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