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I'd describe my personality as empathetic, loving, and kind
I like working with kids because it allows me to make a positive impact on their lives while experiencing the joy, innocence, spontaneity, and the fun that they bring.
I'm looking to work with a family that has confidence in my ability and background working with...
Liv can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Hi my name is Jackie. I am experienced with animals. I Love dogs of all sizes and age. I am available to help care for your " children" when you are away or just need to let them out or walk them while at work. I have 2 Golden retrievers that are my babies and understand the importance of feeling comfortable with the people...
Jackie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
Nicole H.
Norwich, CT
$13-16/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been training, grooming, and showing dogs for 10 years now. I have experience with all breeds and I m not afraid of anything. My work schedule is flexible, so I can fit around your dog's needs. I have experience working at a dog kennel and in home overnights. I will take care of your dog just like my own. I will make sure...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Cass B.
Jewett City, CT
$22/hr • 10 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as bubbly, fun, abd driven !
I like working with kids because they have the best imaginations! Also being a big kid myself I enjoy trips to the beach park playground zoo and aquarium!
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours fun kids and easy going parents. I'm a mom myself so I know how...
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
First Aid
Hi, my name is Rebekah and I have over 10 years of animal experience whether this be pet sitting or walking. I have grown up around animals and understand the love between someone and their pets and the importance of that. It is always my goal to admire your pet just as much as you do and take the best care of them! I am...
Rebekah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hello! My name is Logan, and I am seeking pet sitting positions this summer. My preference is for working with dogs and cats, but I am comfortable working with all different types of animals. I am very knowledgeable about a wide range of dog breeds and I'm happy to tailor my care to your pets' specific needs. I have experience...
Logan can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Haley L.
Jewett City, CT
$19/hr • 1 yrs exp
Pets are one of the family, I strive to care for your furry family member as if they were my own. Feeding, walking, and playtime and all the attention in the world are what they deserve. I have 2 furry friends of my own a Great Dane and a Maine Coon so I am no stranger to larger pets.
Haley can also help with: Pet walking
Aleesha R.
Willimantic, CT
$18-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting and walking since I was 13, I was the neighborhood girl who watch everyone's homes and pets when they went on vacation. In high school I worked at a dog grooming a boarding home. And while in college and after college work as a dog walker, sitter, and boarder for 1 year. I also have my own dog she is a...
Aleesha can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
"Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's"
Brittany B.
5.0
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My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 7 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 20 years ago with...
Sabrina can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, errands, transportation, personal care
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...
Jeffrey H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a veterinary surgical nurse for almost a decade but recently retired from that field. I can help with medications for a day that you are away, going for a walk and feeding for a day or more for vacations. Let me know what you're in need of and I may be able to help!
Morgan can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Morgan is awesome! She cared so much for my dogs and they loved her! She also helped around the house and made everything just the way I like it!"
Sara S.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello, My name is Tammy. My love of animals and the importance of their care and well being are extremely important to me. I have been very fortunate to always have pets in my life. I have 2 fur babies of my own who are everything to me. Animals innocence and the love that they give is unconditional. We are the ones that they...
Tammy can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love animals and enjoy spending time with them and caring for them. I am available to watch your pets in your home, take them for walks, or drop in for a quick feeding/play/bathroom break!
I can provide pet care such as dog walking and feeding. Dogs and cats. I have a dog and love to be active and outdoors.
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kelly G.
Stonington, CT
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have dog walking experience and have two dogs of my own! I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Sitting, and Pet Walking.
Kelly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Eleni K.
Westerly, RI
$16-21/hr
I have two wonderful dogs that I care for daily! I would love to help out with dog walking and
pet sitting. Please let me know if I can help in any way.
Eleni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Anna D.
Windham, CT
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi there,
My name is Anna I have pet sat, dog walked, cleaned up after pets pampered them with love of course and I am open to what you need!
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brianna S.
Columbia, CT
$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Bri and I'm currently a student at UCONN. I have been dog walking/sitting for about 2 years now. I love animals and will treat your dog as if he/she is my own!
Brianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
Rachel W.
Westerly, RI
$13-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Rachel. I am 25 years old. I have a dog of my own. I love to go on walks and play fetch with her. I have watched and walked dogs for 2 years.
Rachel can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I have grown up around dogs and cats and have always had an interest in caring for them. Along with owning animals of my own, I have experience pet sitting, overnight care, dog walking, and fostering dogs.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Preston, CT
Aleesha R.
5.0
Alli has watched our three children for 6 months now . She is great with the kids and even helps with light housework and laundry . I would 100% recommend her to any families looking for kind reliable safe care for their little's
- Brittany B.
Sabrina G.
5.0
Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety of tasks.
- Jeffrey H.
Morgan Y.
5.0
Morgan went above and beyond for our family when we were in need of a pet sitter for our baby chicks and ducklings! She practically raised them for us until fully feathered, as we were out of state for well over a month. she administered medications in addition to their normal daily husbandry and...
- Brianna M.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Preston, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Preston, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Preston, CT will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 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 Preston, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Preston, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Preston 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 Preston to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Preston, 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 Preston, 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 Preston, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Preston, 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 Preston, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Preston, 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.