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Lori N.

Dog Mama

Ridgefield, CT

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$17/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
I am a Ridgefield resident. I have lived here for 25+ years. I have been a dog mama for over 30 years. I have had five dogs in total. I provide feeding, walking and playtime. I can give medication if necessary. I have provided care in my home under special circumstances. I have been cat sitting for over 10 years. I have helped...
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Erika M.

Pet Care Giver

Ridgefield, CT

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
daily feeding
Hi my name is Erika M., I'm 17 years old going into my senior year. I've grown up loving animals for as long as I can remember. I have 2 dogs of my own and love them unconditionally. I am an animal lover and would treat yours just like my own! I've been pet sitting since 8th grade. I usually go in the morning feed the animals,...

Rami T. says "Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her."

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Dina W.

Experience Pet Caregiver

Ridgefield, CT

from
$25/hr
Pet walking
Experienced and loving pet caregiver offering dog walking and sitting services. With great referrals and many years of experience, I provide reliable, caring support, whether you need a daily walker or pet sitting while you're away. Let me give you peace of mind!
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Irina E.

Housekeeper/cook/nanny/ Pet Care

Ridgefield, CT

from
$25/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
+ 1 more
Love pets!!! Have experience with dogs and cats. I'd been working in a household with 2 dogs. Used to walk them, feed and play.
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Taryn F.

Ridgefield, CT

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have 1 year of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting. I'm very active and love to be around all animals. I'm very good at following all instructions you have for your pet's care.
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Shannon B.

Project Canine

Ridgefield, CT

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$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Shannon and I have been working in the pet care industry for the last 7 years. I have worked at Best Friends Pet Care, Dogtopia, and White Plains Pet Resort and dog walking with Mutts of Greenwich! My job would include supervising a large group of dogs, valets, kennel work and some bathing.
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Alisa H.

Animal Caretaker

Ridgefield, CT

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$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet transportation
pet sitting
I am a very caring and patient animal caretaker working with all animals such as cats, exotic birds and different dog breeds. I have experience with large dogs and taking care of 8 dogs at a time. I have a strong passion for working with animals. I have a total of seven years experience walking dogs, taking them to the park,...
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Emma D.

Loving Nanny

Ridgefield, CT

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$40/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
swimming supervision
carpooling
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My name is Emma , I am 25 years old and finishing up my Masters degree at Fordham University in Social Work. My classes are held on the weekends so I am looking for a full time position (open to part time) and long term. I have extensive experience working with children of all ages especially with special needs. I am very...
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Mirielle G.

Animal Lovers

Bethel, CT

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

Pet Care In My Home

Somers, NY

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 5 families in your area
Administration of medicine
pet transportation
Since childhood, I've felt a deep love and respect for animals. People entrust their cats, dogs, and other small animals to me because they see that I am a responsible professional, outgoing and passionate about the welfare and happiness of their pets. I offer home visits, dog walking, play dates/daycare and sleepovers in my...

Fiona B. says "Liz has worked for me several times watching my two older, very affectionate cats. I travel frequently and somewhat irregularly for my job and she has been...

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Elizabeth N.

Danbury, CT

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

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

Danbury, CT

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

Dog Walker/ Animal Sitter

North Salem, NY

5.0(1)
from
$17/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet sitting
pet walking
I'm Alexandra, a student at St. Joseph's University in Philly, hoping to work around Westchester NY during breaks. I'm flexible and able to work with a family to maneuver schedule changes, so don't let an unpredictable schedule get in the way! I am also willing to provide overnight care, including house-sitting. I believe a...

Philip K. says "Alexandra was clearly the right hire for my two dogs. For starters, they always rush to the door whenever she comes over to watch them, so that was...

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Sophia D.

Animal Lover

Danbury, CT

5.0(1)
from
$20/hr
7 years experience
Pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
I have been taking care of family and friends' dogs and cats since I was 18 years old. I provide services from feeding, walking, waste cleanup, giving medicine, and overnight care at others' homes. In addition, I also do personal dog transportation within the United States. I have a 13-year-old Pitbull named Honey Buns and a...

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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Jaclyn V.

A Helping Hand In Short Notice

Bethel, CT

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

Somers, NY

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
I love working with children and animals, I personally have 3 dogs, one is a golden retriever while the other is a lab/German Shepard mix. I can walk big dogs or small dogs and help out in any way!
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Allie G.

Danbury, CT

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$21/hr
4 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Hi guys! I am a huge dog lover who has always had the responsibility of taking care of dogs- whether it was my own or helping others while they go on vacation and so on. I am a mom of a 1-month-old so my schedule is pretty flexible as I have not returned to work. Instead, I'm looking for some side gigs to pick up- like dog...
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Anna A.

Redding, CT

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
I have experience caring for my family cats and dogs as well as others. I love to walk, be outside, or keep pets company inside. I am open to dog walking or pet sitting jobs. I am a college student looking for freelance work for the summer.
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Mary H.

Looking For Dog Walking Position.

Brewster, NY

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$16/hr
2 years experience
Pet transportation
pet sitting
pet walking
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.
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Tiffany O.

About Me

Brewster, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
boarding
pet sitting
Hi! I have a dog, cat, and two bunnies, I love animals. I have lots of experience with pet sitting and walking. Comfortable with large dogs breeds as well.
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $22.25/hr as of June 2025

  • The average star rating for rated dog walkers is 5.0

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Ridgefield, CT

Dog Walkers in Ridgefield, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Erika M.

Erika walked my puppy for the last few months. She was dependable and a huge help. Don't hesitate to hire her.

- Rami T.

Mirielle G.

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...

- Phil K.

Elizabeth K.

Liz has worked for me several times watching my two older, very affectionate cats. I travel frequently and somewhat irregularly for my job...

- Fiona B.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ridgefield, CT

A local dog walker near you in Ridgefield, CT will cost you an average of $22.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of June 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Ridgefield, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ridgefield 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 Ridgefield to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

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 Ridgefield, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Ridgefield, 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.

On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Ridgefield, 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.

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