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5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a Brookfield resident, married 19 years, mom of three and lots of pets. I wanted to start this business because I know how important it is to find a great pet sitter. My pets bring so much love and fun to my family and I am looking forward to caring for your pets when you cannot. It is so much easier on our pets if they can...
Danielle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"She’s dependable, kind and actually cares! She does everything asked of her and more. One of my dogs needs a pill every day and I can rely on her without any worry to give him his pill. My other dog is high energy/anxious and she’s sweet, patient, and does her best...
Sarah R.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs my whole life, and love furry faces. :) I have been a pet sitter for about a year now, and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I recently sat for a coworker, and she had a large dog. I would take him for walks , feed him and play with him a few hours. This job included overnight care, so I am open...
5.0
"For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed."
Frank Marc C.
Chantel R.
Sandy Hook, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience taking care of pets I grew up various pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Chantel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Chantel was amazing with our daughter. Our daughter would run to hug her at drop off in the mornings and truly loves her! She has such a calm demeanor interacting with the kids and always communicated any updates with us. We highly recommend Chantel as a caregiver."
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Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 56 years old and have been in the pet and horse industry my whole life. I am a former vet technician so I have skills to care for high maintenance or geriatric animals. I also have experience with exotic pets. I have owned and operated a small pet/horse care/dog walking/ home health care and mobile grooming business for 15...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)"
Samantha F.
Celia R.
Danbury, CT
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, since 01/23 I'm working for a nice family in Danbury, l take care of a sweet lady and, some help with their dogs. I'am available before 9:00 am, and, after 3:00 p.m. for some hours, providing pet sitting, I can walk dogs and take care of them often. I have a friendly golden retriever, I love animals! of all sizes and ages...
Celia can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
5.0
"Celia is a wonderful caregiver. She has worked for my family for over a year. She has a warm and kind demeanor. She is very dependable and always on time. She is dedicated to her job and is very thorough in everything she does. She is an animal lover and our pups...
Maggie G.
5.0
(2)
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I have 2 dogs. I am available for walks, companhioship, and over night. let , me know if I can help you. thank you so much.
Mirielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"My house was super cleaned and smelled so good. Great cleaner and would definitely recommend"
Margaret G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! I am 26, currently working on my associates and I work at a veterinary hospital part-time as a Veterinary Assistant. I have had work my whole lifetime filled with child care experience. My schedule is pretty flexible and frequently I can do short notice date nights, drop off/pick up to extracurricular activities, sick days...
Jaclyn can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CNA
First Aid
5.0
"Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really appreciate her youthful energy, her kind consideration, as well as the hot chocolates she occasionally brings for them.
The dogs...
Carlos R.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! My name is Coleen and I live in Patterson, NY. I am a retired NYPD officer looking to walk and sit pets, water plants and any other little task that needs to be done around the house. I am a mother who has pets and I do all the errands around the house. I've watched, fed and walked neighbors dogs while they were...
Coleen can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, boarding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
5.0
"I found Coleen on Care.com and I can't begin to describe how happy I am about it. I was able to enjoy my trip without having to worry about my [way too spoiled] kitty left at home. She exceeded all expectations and I'll be crossing my fingers she'll be available...
Natacha F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
5.0
(1)
I am a Physical Therapist for almost 30 years. I currently work full time from home for an insurance company. I treat preschool children part time. I am also currently in a program to become certified for Canine Rehab. I owned a small dog who I loved very much till she was 15. 5 years old and passed away last year. I do not have...
Colette can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"My bernedoodle, Remy, is a very active dog with separation anxiety. Colette has watched Remy on several occasions because he’s extremely comfortable with her and she matches his energy wonderfully. Remy happily runs up to her house every time! I can’t think of a...
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Krisia C.
Danbury, CT
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!
4.3
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
My name is Krisia. I am from Costa Rica and I came to the States at the age of 15. I studied Nursing and graduated in 2010. As long as I can remember, I have always had a deep love for animals. I grew up with a household full of furry friends, and couldn't imagine my life without them! That deep love is what sparked my passion...
Krisia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Krissia was an amazing gift in helping us with our beloved older lab as he started to require more help than we were able to provide day to day. She made his final months so much better, both for our sweet Cyrus, and also for the rest of our family.
I...
Katherine K.
Sara J.
New Fairfield, CT
$10-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
My name is Sara, I am a cat owner and animal lover of all kinds. I have experience dog walking and house sitting.
Sara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Im a current college student studying biology who loves dogs!
I've been surrounded by dogs since I was born. I've had 2 dogs. A black lab and golden retriever. I currently have a shitzu. I love big and small dogs and treat them as family. I volunteer with guided eyes for the blind and dog walk/sit for locals friends and family....
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Mariela G.
Waterbury, CT
$16-35/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had over a year experience taking care of dogs.
I am available for boarding, babysitting a few hours a day or just a simple dog walk.
Mariela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
experienced with dog walking. worked for an agency called Zen Pets. I'm on route 22 is Brewster, near Doonesbury road. I am very comfortable with pets.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Alexandra C.
Southbury, CT
$25/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have 6 years of Luxury Dog training experience. This includes but it is not limited to- potty training/leash walking/ basic obedience/stroller walking/therapy dog assistance. I also help with childcare if needed!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, grooming, dog training, pet sitting & more
Kayla F.
Watertown, CT
$20-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have 8+ years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, Dog walking.
I am a veterinary technician so they will always have the best care possible
I can give medications/injections/insulin injections
Kayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello, I am an animal lover, and I have owned two dogs. I love taking dogs for walks and playing fetch wtih them. Your dog will be in good hands with me.
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I also love to walk dogs and will walk them 2 to 3 miles if they love it! I love helping dogs feel safe and secure and playing games with them. I have cared for dogs of all breeds and sizes. I am available to petsit, transport and exercise your dog....
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Experienced, physically fit, active, loving and kind dog walker/sitter. Enjoys being outside and willing to go on long walks/lite jog with your special canine.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in New Milford, CT
Danielle D.
5.0
Danielle is amazing! I can always count on her to show up and give my dog his pill on time when I’m at work. She even has back up! I have 2 high energy dogs with strong personalities and they are treated with kindness and patience. One of my dogs gets separation anxiety and needs to get her energy...
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Brittany D.
5.0
For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed.
- Frank Marc C.
Chantel R.
5.0
Chantel was amazing with our daughter. Our daughter would run to hug her at drop off in the mornings and truly loves her! She has such a calm demeanor interacting with the kids and always communicated any updates with us. We highly recommend Chantel as a caregiver.
- Care member
Elizabeth N.
5.0
Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)
- Samantha F.
Celia R.
5.0
Celia is a wonderful caregiver. She has worked for my family for over a year. She has a warm and kind demeanor. She is very dependable and always on time. She is dedicated to her job and is very thorough in everything she does. She is an animal lover and our pups are so excited to see her when she...
- Maggie G.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in New Milford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in New Milford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in New Milford, CT will cost you an average of $15.00 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 New Milford, CT?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in New Milford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from New Milford 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 New Milford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in New Milford, 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 New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in New Milford, 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 New Milford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in New Milford, 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.