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60 dog walkers are listed in North Branford, CT
The average rate is $20/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 5 years
Dog walkers in North Branford, CT
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Cindy has been such a blessing to me and my 2 dogs.
She walks, feeds, and cares for them when I'm not home.
Cindy always lets me know how her visits went. "
Kathy W.
Hi:) my name is lily and I am looking for a dog sitting/ walking dog for the upcoming school year on Wednesdays and Fridays and the occasional weekend. I will be going back to school to obtain my masters in Speech Language Pathology therefore Wednesdays and Fridays are my only full off days but am willing to do late...
Lilyana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kailey M.
North Branford, CT
$20-35/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Kailey and I would love to help you. I have five years experience caring for dogs of all sizes and ages. I have provided dog walking, feeding, and sitting overnight. The previous breeds I have cared for are four daschounds, golden retriever, labs, pit/lab mix, and even kittens. I have always loved big dogs! I am a...
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family and friends, and several clients children and animals. I am CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) trained. I love volunteering at my local animal shelter walking dogs and helping to plan and execute fundraising events.
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, carpooling, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Cindy is one of the most caring and nurturing people I know. She loves to be around kids and animals and takes pride in her work.
Cindy's sunny disposition and caring attitude would make her a great edition to anyone who needs a nanny or animal care."
Maya F.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our...
Ryan M.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am available to dog sit and dog walk almost anytime of the year! I have had years of experience taking care of dogs (and cats) of all temperaments and can provide references. I absolutely love dogs, making any job a huge enjoyment for me. I have a 3-year-old lab/hound mix :)
Katarina can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Katerina come over to look after our dogs while my wife and I were out of town. We needed someone to come by a few times per day to let the dogs in the backyard to use the bathroom and run off some energy. She was great at arriving on time and looking after our...
Alan M.
5.0
(3)
Hi, my names Melanie and I'm 28 years old. Thanks for taking the time to come across my page. A little about me; I live in Wallingford and keep my horse Gracie in Cromwell. I grew up with a full size dog and currently have a cat named Chester. I am currently on the search for some pet sitting and dog walking jobs; not as much...
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Melanie is extremely responsible, follows instructions well, and is reliable. Melanie has cared for my horses and dog for years. Pleased with her services."
Nicole S.
Emily B.
Guilford, CT
$9-12/hr
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey I'm Emily & new to the Area! I love animals especially dogs but can't have one because of my job! I'm in the coast guard and would love to pet sit or dog walk whenever needed! My family has two chocolate labs back home. If you need a dog sitter or dog walker I'd love to be able to help!
Jill B.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always owned pets - from rabbits and fish to cats and dogs. I love to walk my dogs. My pets are a part of my life, and I'd love to help you out with your furry friends!
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
4.0
(4)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello there, I am a kind, responsible, outgoing, reliable caretaker. I recently graduated from SCSU with a bachelors degree in criminology and sociology, looking for some part time work and family to help assist. All four years of high school I have worked in a group called "best buddies" working with special needs children...
Tatiana can also help with: Carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana worked with our family for 16 months and was excellent. We have 3 kids (ages 9-12) and a very rambunctious large lab and a crazy schedule. She was reliable, on time and flexible. Our needs would sometime change week to week or season to season and she...
Karin O.
Keyla C.
East Haven, CT
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Responsible and patient with pets for day to day care. This includes feeding, walking, cleaning, watering, bathing, medicating and monitoring. Knowledgeable of animal behavior and adept at caring for all kinds of pets.
Keyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can never replace you while you are gone, but I can distract him or her with a nice massage and cuddle.
I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and small animals such as guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and rabbits. I prepare an information sheet for each pet in my service to indicate special needs, responsibilities,...
Michele can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Went above and beyond feeding our cat and fish.
Kind, caring, reliable. Will definitely hire again."
Shani S.
Bertha J.
East Haven, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I'd describe my personality as caring, outgoing and easy going
I like caring for seniors because I feel they are a wealth of knowledge. Their need for tenderness and kindness has always had a special place in my heart.
I'm looking for a job that I can give 100% and feel content with my services.
I started caring for seniors...
Bertha can also help with: Dementia, errands, companionship, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
Home Health Aide
CNA
5.0
"Berta took care of my uncle for over a year. She did personal care, light cleaning, laundry and meal preparation. My Uncle said she gave the best showers! We were very happy to have her work for us. She is a very caring person. "
Care member
I volunteer for a local animal rescue! I have dog walking experience! I love all kinds of dogs! Hope to hear from you! :)
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking
I have eight years of pet care experience under my belt! I have multiple references and would be happy to give them to you. I am available to dog walk, feed, stay overnight, anything you need for you and your dogs!
Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Leah H.
Madison, CT
$16-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover who became a dog mom 2 years ago while I was working in Oregon for the summer. He road-tripped all the way back to CT with me! I have grown up around cats and dogs and fish! I'm an avid hiker so dog walking is quite enjoyable to me! I love any and all animals and am willing to help with day visits or...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Amanda C.
North Haven, CT
$20-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Amanda and I'm a junior at Quinnipiac University studying occupational therapy! I have a 10-year-old dog at home that I love very much! In the past I have experience dog/cat sitting and dog walking all types of dogs and cats! I'm very responsible and I'm an animal lover!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am a dog and cat person! I don't currently have any pets myself which has given me flexibility in caring for others. In New Haven I have provided drop-in dog walking and cat care, overnight dog/cat/ house sitting, and dog sitting in my apartment.
As a farm worker I also have experience farm sitting, caring for a herd of...
Kathleen can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I love love love dogs and have grown up with them for most of my life. I am a big fan of cats as well. Mainly looking for part-time pet care to supplement my income while attending graduate school. I'm very active so no issues with dog-walking or play-time. Comfortable being outside in all weather (rain, snow, etc.) and I'm very...
Sydney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in North Branford, CT
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge there, Laura B. raved over Cindy. Anyone who could have Cindy work for them will be blessed for sure!
- Care member
Cindy C.
5.0
She is a positive and trustworthy woman.
- Ashley C.
Kimberly S.
5.0
Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our time away, she made sure to update...
- Ryan M.
Katarina V.
5.0
Katerina come over to look after our dogs while my wife and I were out of town. We needed someone to come by a few times per day to let the dogs in the backyard to use the bathroom and run off some energy. She was great at arriving on time and looking after our pups. Will definitely hire her again...
- Alan M.
Melanie M.
5.0
Melanie is a trustworthy and dependable individual. She is enjoys helping others.
- April H.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in North Branford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in North Branford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in North Branford, CT will cost you an average of $20.25 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 North Branford, CT?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in North Branford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from North Branford 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 North Branford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in North Branford, 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 North Branford, 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 North Branford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in North Branford, 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 North Branford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in North Branford, 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.
Ratings for North Branford, CT dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.5 / 5
Dog Walkers in North Branford, CT are rated 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 12 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.