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Eleanor D.

Pet care

Pawcatuck, CT

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$18/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet transportation
pet walking
I love pets so much! Growing up I was always around animals- mostly dogs, cats, and fish; but we did have a bird and a very large tortoise for a bit. I can do anything from feeding and walking them, to just playing and keeping them company. My many years of experience includes boarding, house sitting, and the like. I'm very...
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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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Kerry O.'s Photo

New London, CT

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$21/hr
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I provide animal care in your home to include feeding, walking and activity time. I enjoy all animals. I am able to provide overnight care if required. All pets require love, care and adventure. I have surrounded myself with animals throughout life and will provide a loving fun environment for your 4 legged family members in...
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Emily V.'s Photo

Taftville, CT

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$15/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have had pets all my life and love their company! I understand how important routines are for pets and am willing to stick to the one in place. I can also provide exercise by playing and walking with animals. My dog is available for play dates and is dog and cat friendly.
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FT/PT Caregiver Available

North Stonington, CT

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$20/hr
2 years experience
Craft assistance
light cleaning
meal prep
For my professional experience, I provided childcare to one child, now age 3, for two years. Scheduled playdates, appointments, library visits, and speech therapy sessions. Performed housework related to childcare, such as laundry, meal preparation, tidying play areas and assisting with potty training. Performed age-appropriate...
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Flexible Dog Walker

Groton, CT

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$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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Pet Sitter For Years

Preston, CT

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$15/hr
8 years experience
I primarily work in Groton and am available to travel to Niantic/Mystic/Preston/Norwich. I currently watch 5 cats and 8 dogs (at their homes), and enjoy spending time bonding with them. I have been watching animals for 9 years total. I'm familiar with grooming techniques, feeding raw food/making meals, as well as providing...
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Wendy S.'s Photo

Norwich, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Caring for animals is my passion! With 10 years of professional experience, I offer pet-sitting and walking services for dogs and cats. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules and maintain a clean...
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Part-time Pet Care Provider And/or Dog-walker

Quaker Hill, CT

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$20/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I can provide companionship and affection as well as daily walks for your small dog in my home while you are away. I am a pet lover, formerly the owner of two adorable Shih Tzus as well as several boxers and a beautiful Shepard/Lab mix. One day/week there is a young person in the house with us and on occasional weekends there is...
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Hi! I'm Tot.

Groton, CT

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$23/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
In my spare time, I like to read, go on walks and spend time with my family! I also love to cook and bake! One thing you should know about me is I am kind, patient, and genuinely care about the families I work with. I always try to create a safe, comfortable environment and treat every family with the same care and respect I...
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Nanny

Groton, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
grocery shopping
travel
meal prep
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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Housekeeping Bio

New London, CT

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$19/hr
1 year experience
Bathroom cleaning
carpet cleaning
window washing
general room cleaning
changing bed linens
+ 1 more
I'd describe my personality as motivated, considerate, respectful I like caring for homes because I like seeing a dirty home turn to a clean home. I feel satisfied seeing my work. I'm looking for a job that keeps me busy. I started housekeeping as soon as I was old enough to start cleaning my own home. I have not had a...
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Responsible Sitter Who Would Love To Care For Your Kids!

Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have a lot of experience with pet care, both professionally and personally. I worked at a pet daycare center, where I supervised playgroups, cleaned enclosures, and made sure the animals were safe and happy. Outside of that, I've cared for pets belonging to family and friends, handling feeding, walking, administering...
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Abigail C.'s Photo

Stonington, CT

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have a lifelong love for animals and bring years of hands-on experience caring for pets of all kinds. I've had two golden retrievers since childhood, which taught me the responsibility, patience, and joy of daily pet care. From walks, playtime, and feeding routines to administering basic care, I treat every pet as if they were...
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Flexible Sitter

Norwich, CT

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$10/hr
4 years experience
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am graduate (as of late May) from Eastern Connecticut State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am looking for summer work before I begin teaching in the fall. I worked at a daycare with kids ages birth-8 for 2+ years, and have been substituting at an...
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Susan G.'s Photo

North Stonington, CT

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Bringing joy and comfort to animals is my passion. For the last three years, I have provided pet sitting and walking services, primarily for dogs. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness by treating them as my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage the...
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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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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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I Always Put The Children And Pets' Needs Before My Own.

Norwich, CT

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
grooming
pet walking
dog training
I have cared for pets that were 2 months old to 10 years old, both cats and dogs. I've been surrounded by animals my whole life because my family and I love them. At one point I had to take care of three dogs all by myself for years. I also dog-sit for my friend from time to time. I try to make pets as comfortable around me as...
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Part-Time Or Full Time Caregiver

New London, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Boarding
daily feeding
pet walking
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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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.00/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Ledyard, CT

A dog walker in Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, CT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.00 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, 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 Ledyard, 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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