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Ellie M.

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
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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Part Time Pet Care Giver Available!

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
my name is Julia and i m 21 years old. I am an animal lover and have had pets all my life (cats, dogs and even reptiles). I have pet sat and dog walked on occasion for others animals as well as my own. I am new on care. com as a pet care provider but I have used care. com for child care jobs as well over the past three years...
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Sara T.'s Photo

Niantic, CT

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$8/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Live in a household caring for 4 cats and a dog! Experiences with dog walking, cat litter, playtime, and feeding.
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Friendly + Professional Petsitter

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi there! I am a 27-year-old from Niantic who is available for pet sitting or dog walking. I have over 10 years of experience caring for others' animals, from live-in pet sitting to one-off walks to make your routine a little easier. I love animals and enjoy spending time with them. I am always sure to follow pet sitting...
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Salisbury N.'s Photo

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
As a pet owner myself I would want the best care. I love all animals especially dogs. They make my day as much I do theirs. I enjoy walking and playtime with the animals and provide basic training as well.
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Maija S.'s Photo

Niantic, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
Hello my name is Maija & I'm a dog mom to a 6-year-old rescue named Ruby . I have availability to clients on the southeastern Connecticut shoreline . I can dog sit , walk , feed and offer attention & affection to dogs and cats of all breeds .
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Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Essex, CT

5.0(1)
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$20/hr
10 years experience
Pet transportation
boarding
grooming
dog training
pet sitting
+ 1 more
I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career. I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business. Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...

Christina S. says "I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the...

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Animal Lover With 17+ Years Of Experience!

Waterford, CT

5.0(0)
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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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Passionate Animal Lover

Old Lyme, CT

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$25/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I'm a passionate animal lover. When I was young I had dreams of becoming a veterinarian but life took me in a different direction. I have been nannying a 9-year-old and two Corgi's for the past two years. I also have 10+ years of pet sitting and dog walking experience. My husband and I have our own dog named Humphrey, who we...
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Leana P.'s Photo

New London, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
Animal lover! Not much paid experience but willing to learn and help with pet sitting, dog walking, and pet care.
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Pet Care, Animal-sitting, And Dog Walking!

Old Lyme, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi! My name is Mackenzie. I'm a college nursing student expecting to graduate in 2026. I am currently available for babysitting, nannying, or pet care jobs over this summer. I have 2+ years of pet care experience including dog walking, and overnight pet sitting. My schedule is very flexible for the summer so feel free to reach...
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Pet Care Provider

New London, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I've owned both a cat and a dog all my life. I previously worked for a dog walking business in which I cared for dogs from Chihuahuas to Pit Bulls. I also used to take care of my neighbor's cats and dogs when they went away. I'm very comfortable with animals, and I have a lot of experience in caring for them.
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Michaela R.'s Photo

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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Groton, CT

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$25/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
pet transportation
I had the opportunity to work with two families taking care of pets and I was one of nicest experiences and I loved it. I'm and attentive, fun persona and I love dogs and children's. Positive Responsible Fun Loving I will provide reliable and compassionate care for dogs in their own homes o when walking. My responsibilities...
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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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Part Time Animal Lover

Old Saybrook, CT

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$17/hr
Daily feeding
pet sitting
pet walking
I have always been a big lover of animals. I have always had at least one dog growing up. I have also been around cats and used to have chickens as a young girl.
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Reliable, Fun-loving Caregiver

Old Lyme, CT

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$30/hr
7 years experience
Craft assistance
meal prep
swimming supervision
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi there! I am currently in search of some part time nanny or babysitting work for the months of July and August. I'm also interested in dog walking, pet sitting, and any errands or household help you may need during the day. I love helping people and pets in any way I can. I have 5 years of nanny experience with children from...
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Jillian P.'s Photo

Old Saybrook, CT

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$17/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience walking and dog sitting. I helped my neighbors with their dogs for years. I love animals and love taking care of them and playing with them!
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Alex S.'s Photo

New London, CT

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$18/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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Dog Walker

Old Lyme, CT

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 10 years of experience with dogs. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Walking. I enjoy meeting new breeds & learning about their personality. I am reliable, trustworthy, and will communicate with you via text as well. Your dog is in good hands!
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.50/hr as of April 2026

Common questions about dog walkers in Niantic, CT

A dog walker in Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, CT on Care.com as of April, 2026 is $15.50 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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 Niantic, 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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