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Fabiola R.

New London, CT

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$16/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
My hours are pretty flexible being that I only go to school from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. Monday through Thursday. . I would rather not work on holidays, but that can always be discussed. My favorite thing is to keep them engaged, it can range from simply cuddles to going on nice long walks or playing outside till they're ready...
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Ellie M.

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
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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Lisa M.

Pawcatuck, CT

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$11/hr
3 years experience
Dog training
administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
pet sitting
Hi... my name is Lisa, mother to 3 humans and 3 fur babies; our big baby, Ben (85 lb,, 7 yr old lab mix rescue) Mikey (our sweet 5 yr old cat rescue) and Henry (a 6 lb! Guinea pig) I'm currently working as a nanny (p/t) but am looking to fill some hours caring for fur babies as well. I am caring and sensitive, reliable and...
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Lori H.

Mystic, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
dementia
transportation
light cleaning
errands
I started caring for seniors when I graduated from college as an RN. I worked for 11 years in a long term care/rehab facility. And while I loved caring for my residents, I didn't enjoy the mountains of charting, the stress of too many residents and not enough nurses, the long hours etc. Fast forward 18 years and I have been...
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Sarah T.

I Am A Huge Animal Lover! I Am An Owner Of Two Dogs, A Cat, A Bird And A Rabbit.

Stonington, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello, I have experience with dogs, cats, birds, and rabbits as I have each one of these pets at home! I love animals. I also babysit for families with pets which require walking, feeding, etc.
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Michaela R.

Montville, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I truly believe in finding what fills you cup; So here I am! I have been a dog walker/dog sitter for 10 years. I understand the importance of trusting someone to care for your "kids". I have a strong desire in pet nutrition and learning new enrichment, mental stimulation all while remaining calm, patient while respecting your...
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Virginia H.

New London, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I am a pet lover and college student who is missing my dogs at home and looking to earn some extra money! I have 3 dogs at home, one 40lb Pitt-hound mix, one 120 lb old English sheepdog, and a 80 lb labradoodle. I also have owned 3 cats throughout my lifetime. I have experience looking after dogs of many breeds and sizes, and am...
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Austin E.

Pet Caregiver

Pawcatuck, CT

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$18/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I provide pet sitting in your home. I've had three years of experience watching a few dogs. I could bathe your dog, go on walks and perform light grooming. I'm very active and would exercise with your dog as needed. I love all dogs, no matter the size or age.
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Mikayla M.

After School Care/dog Care/babysitting

Quaker Hill, CT

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$17/hr
4 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Crafts and Grocery Shopping. certified CNA. Senior in high school. I can drive and have my own car. Have done babysitting. Dog sitting and walking. Familiar with special needs.
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Chancharay T.

Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver

New London, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
daily feeding
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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Nancy L.

Mystic, CT

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$21/hr
3 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet walking
I'd describe my personality as calm, quiet and loving. I like working with animals because I have been working as a Veterinary Receptionist for over 24 years. I just love being around dogs and cats.. I'm looking for a job that part-time. I started working with animals about 24 years ago. In my spare time, I like to read,...
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Mercedes B.

Respectful, Fun Sitter

Montville, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi pet parents! My name is Mercedes, and caring for animals has always been a big part of my life. With a nurturing personality and a calm, dependable presence, I bring the same level of dedication to pet care as I do in my work with children and individuals with special needs. Whether it's walking, feeding, playing, or simply...
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Madelyn T.

Niantic, CT

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$21/hr
Hi, my name is Maddie, and I am from Niantic. I am an honors student at The Williams School. I am the oldest of three kids, and for as long as I can remember we have always had a pet! Taking care of animals has always been my passion, and I will be sure to give your pet the best care that they truly deserve! I like working with...
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Stephanie S.

Baby/pet Sitter And Housekeeper In One!

Pawcatuck, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
Hi! I am a mom of 2 little boys, and a fur mom of a fluffy cat. Besides the 4 years of experience I have raising my own children, I have about 8 years of paid childcare experience for friends and family also! I love animals of all kinds, besides insects and love taking care of others pets while they're away including walking,...
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Alex S.

New London, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hello hello! My name is Alex and I'm a college student looking for flexible work in a field I'm happy to be a part of and proud to say I work in. I have an immense love for animals, I've been obsessed since I was a kid and have taken care of various family pets throughout my life. Over the years, I've had two dogs and one cat,...
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Cassidy J.

Niantic, CT

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
grocery shopping
I started babysitting in high school and continued to do so every summer I was home from college, along with working at a daycare. I am currently a full-time Special Education Teacher for the past 4 years. I'm looking for a job where I can create a positive connection with families. Where we can work together to provide the...
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Alexandra S.

Animal Lover With 17+ Years Of Experience!

Waterford, CT

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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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Alexandra F.

Experienced Babysitter With At Least 8 Years Experience Available On Weekdays

Uncasville, CT

5.0(0)
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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Meal prep
carpooling
swimming supervision
travel
light cleaning
+ 1 more
I have 3 younger sisters and 4 younger brothers. I have watched children from newborns to 12 years old. I have had to pick them up and drop them off at daycare/school, help with homework, feed them, change them, entertain them, and put them to bed. I am moving to Uncasville in July and am looking for a part time job (maybe...
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Alexandra F.

Uncasville, CT

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$17/hr
5 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I have walked multiple dogs and I have boarded dogs. I've had a dog my entire life, my current dog being a 4-year-old male. He's a German Shepard/Husky mix and the best boy.
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Felicia K.

Part-time Pet Care Provider

Uncasville, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have some experience taking care of dogs, walks, feeding, etc. Am willing to help with any animals.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.06/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Groton, CT

A local dog walker near you in Groton, CT will cost you an average of $19.06 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 16 dog walkers offering services in Groton, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Groton 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 Groton 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 Groton, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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On Care.com, there are currently 16 dog walkers near you in Groton, 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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