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Maria G.

Pet & House Sitter

Newtown, CT

from
$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I am available to sit, walk, feed, etc. your pet while you are at work or away on vacation. In addition to, I can also house sit while you are away. My experience is broad and I have been employed in these tasks for over 10 years. I have even fought off a group of coyotes who tried to attack a dog I was pet sitting for. I will...
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Danielle S.'s Photo

Newtown, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! I'm a mom of two with grown children and a lifelong animal lover. I have three dogs of my own, so I'm very comfortable with daily routines like feeding, fresh water, walks, playtime, basic brushing, and cleaning up after pets. I have a lot of spare time right now and I'd love to spend it helping other families care for their...
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Petsitter

Newtown, CT

from
$16/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
Hi there! I'm a pet lover looking for doing extras, I can take care of your little one or walking them during weekends or nights out :)
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Elizabeth N.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
grooming
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...

Samantha F. says "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....

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A Helping Hand In Short Notice

Bethel, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
craft assistance
swimming supervision
travel
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...

Carlos R. says "Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional. Both my boys seem to really appreciate her...

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Monroe, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
I am a fun, active yet mature and responsible caregiver. I love to bring a smile to a child's face, and a giggle or two is even better! I have lived in Connecticut all my life. I have lived in the Trumbull/Monroe area for 25 years. I have a large family including four sisters and many nieces and nephews as well! I am a mom...

Mary F. says "Joni is an incredible caregiver. She has been with us for approximately ten months having started when our daughter was eight months old. In Joni's care,...

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Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
I have over eight years of experience working with dogs and cats, specifically pet sitting at others' homes. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. I have quite a few long-term clients that I regularly service in the New Fairfield area and have even...

Anne D. says "Sophia is the most dependable dog sitter I ever had. She has great work ethic and takes her dog sitting seriously. She cared for our dogs for over a week...

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Animal Lovers

Bethel, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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.

Phil K. says "Mirielle is amazing, she is always happy and punctual . She is local, very flexible . It's been great having her taking care of my house and of my dogs...

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Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!

Danbury, CT

4.5(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 22 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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...

Eric M. says "Krisia is a very kind and dependable dog walker. We have worked together for over 6 months. She sends me updates throughout the week and my dog really...

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Yasmin M.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
My name is Yasmin and I am a college student looking to do some side hustles to save extra money. I can help with parties, pet sitting, dog walking, cleaning, babysitting etc. I am easy to talk to and very professional! I do have a full-time job so I am only available in the afternoons and weekends.
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Loving, Reliable Pet Care • Dog Walking • Boarding • 20+yr Experience • Discounted Pricing Available

Redding, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
Hi neighbors! My name is Chanel & if you're looking for dependable, personalized care from someone who truly loves dogs, I'd love to meet you & your pup! • 20+ years experience • Year round walks • Weekly Boarding • Drop-Ins • Safe transportation • Trail walking • Enrichment toys • Dog-safe environment • Never left alone •...
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Giorgia K.'s Photo

Southbury, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
I love all animals, but I have a special place in my heart for dogs! I have been walking dogs for over 5 years and I believe that it is important to take each dog's individual personality and preferences into account when caring for them. I enjoy all kinds of walks, from strolls around the block to lengthy hikes in the woods. I...
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About Me!

Oxford, CT

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$19/hr
4 years experience
I provide in home dog sitting, I am a former pet sitter I have about 5 years in experience pet sitting. I have watched large and small breeds of dogs as well as cats. I have fostered animals in the past, and cared for a senior dog of my own. I am capable of oral and injection administration of medication. I can provide dog...
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Jenn L.'s Photo

Bethel, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I have many years of hands-on experience caring for a variety of pets, including dogs, cats and fish. My responsibilities have included feeding, walking, administering medications, and providing companionship. I'm attentive to each animal's unique needs and behaviors, and I always prioritize their safety and comfort. Whether...
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Vanessa R.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
I had the opportunity to get two dogs, and a cat, the dogs were babies, so I had to feed them, I teach them to go upstairs and downstairs, I took them for a walk to the park, to appointments with the vet, now they have 10 years old, and health.
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Isabelle A.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$22/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Grew up attending to family animals, such as cats, dogs, ferrets and hamsters. I'm able to assist with pet sitting and watching as well as walking and feeding routines. Able to pet sit overnight in family's home boarding at my home is unavailable.
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Genesis P.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$17/hr
Qualified dog walker with more than 3 years of experience in providing reliable and safe walks for a variety of breeds. Well versed in the development of positive relationships with pets and Owners.
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Kiarie M.'s Photo

Danbury, CT

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$17/hr
Boarding
pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
dog training
Hi, my name is Ki'arie! I have experience pet sitting for both dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, playtime, and giving lots of love and attention. I'm responsible, reliable, and treat every pet like they're my own. Whether you're going away for the day or a whole week, I'll make sure your pets are safe, happy, and cared...
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Lauren U.'s Photo

Brookfield, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I've grown up around animals and have always loved caring for them. I currently have two dogs, a cat, and a bunny, so I'm very familiar with different pet personalities and needs. My experience comes from a lifetime of being around pets, and I've also dogsat for friends and neighbors several times. Whether it's walks, playtime,...
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Debras Home Care Services

Monroe, CT

from
$13/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $19.33/hr as of April 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Newtown, CT

Dog Walkers in Newtown, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Elizabeth N.

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...

- Samantha F.

Jaclyn V.

Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional. Both my boys seem to really...

- Carlos R.

Joni M.

Joni is an incredible caregiver. She has been with us for approximately ten months having started when our daughter was eight months old. In...

- Mary F.

Common questions about dog walkers in Newtown, CT

A dog walker in Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, CT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $19.33 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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 Newtown, 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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