Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Hartford, CT
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60 dog walkers are listed in Hartford, CT
The average rate is $18/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Hartford, CT
Jeffrey P.
Hartford, CT
$45-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was a little kid. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years off and on and it's been such an enjoyable part time job. I have always loved dogs and have two of my own. One is an older beagle with an old soul personality and another who is a 1-year-old aussiedoodle. I enjoy walks and all things outdoors....
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise."
Care member
5.0
(1)
My name is Sam and I have been taking care of animals for over 15 years now.
I love all animals! I have experience in dog walking, caring for cats, and may other animals! I have had a lot of animals growing up, from chinchillas to iguanas, so I have a lot of experience taking care of pets.
I have been working for family and...
Samantha can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jilmarie R.
Hartford, CT
$15-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have taken care of animals for a very long time. my future is to become a animal rescuer. I am such an animal lover. I like to play with animals, feed, bathe, groom, walk, run, cuddle, medicate. I do feel comfortable doing most things with animals.
My mother or anyone would rely on me to watch or care for their animal wether...
Jilmarie can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jilmarie is very responsible and caring. she cares for kids and animals like it’s her own. "
Care member
Hi I'm Maya and I have taken care of animals for 5 years and I'm experienced with handling Dogs and cats with different temperaments, and using haltis, muzzles, prong collars, martingale and different harnesses. I work 35+ hrs a week in west Hartford at a pet resort and I'm good at reading canine body language, knowing about...
Maya can also help with: Grooming, dog training
Arianna F.
Hartford, CT
$15-21/hr
I am a young, energetic, and reliable professional who loves animals and is passionate about their welfare. I have a 3-year-old Maltipoo and she is my pride and joy! I love teaching her new tricks, making homemade pet treats, and providing enrichment keep up with her boundless energy. Able to provide pet sitting, short-term...
Arianna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 2 amazing dogs myself. I have e walk a couple dogs of neighbors and in by a tiger app as well.
One of my dogs is 4 years and the other one is 6 months old
Pamela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I've had dogs since I was young and currently have a 3-year-old cat and a 7-year-old leopard gecko.
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I will love your animals as much as you do! I have 2 years of veterinary assistant experience, along with laboratory animal experience and farm experience. I can help with pet sitting, transportation, or walking/entertainment. If you need anything animal related, feel free to reach out! I am currently a senior at Trinity...
Emma can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Susana C.
Hartford, CT
$18-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Part Time Attentive & Caring Pet Sitter/Walker (Will Treat Your Pet As My Own)
Hi there my name is Susana C and I'm interested in your posting. I have been a pet walker and sitter for the past 7 years. Starting from 19. Experienced working with dogs and cats of all sizes and types. Handling feeding, walking(cleaning as well), medication management, and overnights (in your own home) with quick...
Susana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hey there, Hartford County pet parents!
I'm your neighborhood dog whisperer, trotting through Connecticut's vibrant streets and peaceful parks since 2017. My doggy journey, though, began over 20 years ago caring for my own pets, making me a seasoned pro in the tail-wagging world.
Dogs of all shapes and sizes tug at my...
Joshua can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! I'm Nikolas, I'm 23-year-old college student studying Early Childhood Education, and I have had about 1 year of professional experience in childcare. I have worked with children ages 1 to 4, and especially click well with toddlers. Outside of professional experience, I have had a lifetime of babysitting under my belt as...
Nikolas can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have dog sat for 10 years. Doggy cuddles and walks are always provided. I make sure the dog is comfortable and getting loving treatment while their owner is away.
Lindsey can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I will make sure your furry friend is in great hands! I owned and cared for an 85 pound dog for over 11 years! She was my best friend and during that time, I fell in love with all pets. I will provide genuine and passionate skills to you and your pup, cat, birds, fish and more! I love animals all around and would be overjoyed to...
Cyncere can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
Lila B.
Hartford, CT
$10-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Lila. I love dogs, and have a golden retriever. I love playing and being active with dogs and have dog-sat and dog-walked for people in the past. While I am a teenager, I have held several jobs and am extremely responsible and mature for my age. In addition, I can drive and have a car so transportation wouldn't be...
Lila can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, daily feeding, pet walking, boarding & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
NAPPS Certified
Stacy-ann W.
Hartford, CT
$13-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
I provide multiple paid experiences of walking dogs, even having a dog of my own. I love all dogs of all size and love working with animals. I can also perform baths and playtime, making sure to take care of every pet as my own
Stacy-ann can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Juliane M.
Hartford, CT
$18-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Juliane, I'm 25 years old. Besides having dog my whole life, I have experience with dog walking and pet sitting dogs and cats.
Juliane can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Solene W.
Hartford, CT
$20-35/hr
Hi, I'm Solene. I'm an animal lover especially dogs, I can offer dog walks or just watching them for for and etc. I'm a very quiet yet friendly person who also is also very helpful and considerate.
Solene can also help with: Pet walking
I'd describe my personality as creative outgoing eclectic
I like working with animals because I have a huge love for them. Taking care of animals comes naturally to me and I have tons of experience loving and caring for them. I treat each animal as it it was my own child.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and rewarding...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi! I'm Nikolas, I'm 23-year-old college student studying Early Childhood Education, and I have had about 1. 5 year of professional experience in childcare. I have worked with children infants between 9-12 months, 1s and 2s, as well as preschool age and I especially click well with babies. Outside of professional experience, I...
Nikolas can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
Katherine B.
Hartford, CT
$15-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Katherine and I am a current student at Roger Williams University in Rhode Island. I have been a YMCA camp counselor for 4 consecutive years, and during my last year in high school I was a YMCA after care counselor. I have also been babysitting all ages for 6 years!
I started working with kids when I was in...
Katherine can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hartford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hartford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Hartford, CT will cost you an average of $18.22 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 Hartford, CT?
Care.com has 23 dog walkers offering services in Hartford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from 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 Hartford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in 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 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 Hartford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in 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 Hartford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 23 dog walkers near you in 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.