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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Riverton, CT

Nina T.

Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.

Riverton, CT

from: $24/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Dog trainer!! In depth obedience training. Behavior modification. Private training lessons. And lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I am a certified dog trainer and I am dedicated to providing a comfortable loving environment for your pets while you are away. I will provide playtime,...

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Angelina P.

Love Pets

Barkhamsted, CT

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

2 years experience·

Hired by 1 families in your area

Pet walking

pet sitting

I absolutely love animals, grew up with always having dogs, cats and birds. Im good with all animals whether its walking, feeding, training, or playing with them.

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Sarah Y.

Winsted, CT

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Changing bed linens

kitchen cleaning

carpet cleaning

bathroom cleaning

organization

+ 1 more

Hi my name is Sarah. I have over 10 years of housekeeping experience cleaning homes, small offices, as well as air bnb cleanings/property management and I absolutely love what I do I take pride in customer satisfaction, my attention to detail, and my time management *I am also comfortable with pets and can offer dog walking...

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Ashlynn Z.

Colebrook, CT

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi my name is Ashlynn! I provide at home dog/cat sitting and dog walking. I also don t mind giving baths and light grooming. I have been doing this for 10 years. I have a dog and 4 cats of my own and I've always grown up with many animals in my home. All animals have a special place in my heart and I will take great care of your...

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Kari B.

Lover Of All Creatures

Norfolk, CT

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

I have had animals all my life. Cats, dogs, chickens, horses and we even have pigeons, though I'm not sure why. I am a serious animal lover, always have been and always will be. I was that little girl that was horse crazy from the time I could walk. I live on 25 acres out in the woods of Norfolk CT. I'm used to dealing with...

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Abigail T.

Barkhamsted, CT

from: $16/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I am a patient and caring animal lover. I would love to spend my free time taking care of animals so you can have peace of mind! I have a 6-year-old rescue dog who I spend all of my free time with, on walks, at the park etc.

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Katelyn M.

Winsted, CT

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Looking forward to spoiling your fur babies just like I do my own! I have 5 years experience dog walking and can provide references as necessary.

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Sarah Y.

Winsted, CT

from: $25/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi my name is Sarah For the last decade, I've been providing dog walking and pet sitting services for dogs of all breeds, ages and sizes. Prioritizing comfort, and happiness while following your routine is my philosophy. I treat every pet as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent interaction. I love...

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Cassandra W.

Winsted, CT

from: $13/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I've had pets and have had the privilege to help take care of and walk them for my whole Life. I'm am now 31 years old and have 2 dogs of my own!

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Janice W.

Part-time Pet Care

Winsted, CT

from: $15/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I am very interested in taking care of pets. I personally have a Yorkie-Poodle and Dragon-Li cat. Pets need love and affection when their family is busy and I'm here to provide it. I can bathe, feed, walk and play with pets.

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Carolyn L.

North Granby, CT

from: $19/hr

I am an animal lover and am looking to help you care for your furry family member! Growing up I had a cat, fish, and a hamster. My cat Tinkerbelle was my baby for a little over 10 years. I have had a housemate in the past few years who had a dog whom I helped take care of walks, hikes, taking him to the dog park, feeding, and...

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Anne M.

Norfolk, CT

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm a college student with a lifelong love for animals. I've had experience caring for a variety of pets including dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, fish, and even goats! I'm responsible, patient, and genuinely enjoy spending time with animals of all kinds. Whether your pet needs playtime, walks, or just some extra love while...

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Olivia M.

New Hartford, CT

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Passionate and dedicated 21-year-old pet caregiver with a deep love for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care. With years of experience in pet sitting, and walking, I strive to ensure the health, happiness, and well-being of every furry friend entrusted to my care. Skilled in administering medication,...

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Amy D.

Experienced Nanny

Winsted, CT

from: $18/hr

10 years experience

Grocery shopping

meal prep

craft assistance

carpooling

swimming supervision

+ 1 more

I have 10 years of experience. I can help with Travel and Light Housekeeping. I have many talents such as running errands, breakfast planning, lunch making, daily chores and plans for the day, picking up and dropping off children, carpooling and doctor visits. I am very organized and well qualified to be able to run the...

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Wendy N.

Pet Sitter

Westfield, MA

5.0(0)

from: $28/hr

5 years experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! As a dog mom to 3, you can feel comfortable knowing your dogs are in good hands. I also have experience with small dogs and cats. I have cared for dogs who needed medicine like insulin, and special diets. I have prepared food for pets, taken them to grooming or vet appts. I have no issues with walking, feeding or spending...

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Celeste F.

Caring And Responsible Pet Sitter

Suffield, CT

5.0(0)

from: $20/hr

5 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

administration of medicine

I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc

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Faith P.

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Southwick, MA

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I'm Faith a 30-year-old. I am very active and outdoorsy person. I have many years of experience with all sizes and behaviors of dogs and cats. I have 3dogs & 4cats one of my dogs has epilepsy. I've had dogs & cats all my life with all different needs. I have been to many dog obedient schools an have obtained the skills to walk...

Lisa H. says "Faith is an ideal pet care provider. She is excellent with animals. I highly recommend her."

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Kathleen G.

Torrington, CT

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.

Care Member says "Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "

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Julia P.

Loving And Caring Pet Sitter

Suffield, CT

from: $20/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I love animals and have 5 years of experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am looking forward to taking care of your pets!

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Joann L.

Canton, CT

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

Bringing a decade of experience, I offer dog walking services rooted in empathy and responsibility. I prioritize your dog's comfort and happiness, treating them as my own while ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. I manage high-energy breeds with active play. I maintain a clean and secure environment. I always...

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The average post rate is $24.00/hr as of January 2026

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Riverton, CT

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Riverton, CT?

A local dog walker near you in Riverton, CT will cost you an average of $24.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Riverton, CT?

Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Riverton, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Riverton 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 Riverton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Riverton, 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 Riverton, 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 Riverton, CT?

When searching for dog walkers near you in Riverton, 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 Riverton, CT?

On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Riverton, 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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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Riverton, CT

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Riverton, CT

Nina T.

Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.

Angelina P.

Love Pets

Sarah Y.

Ashlynn Z.

Kari B.

Lover Of All Creatures

Abigail T.

Katelyn M.

Sarah Y.

Cassandra W.

Janice W.

Part-time Pet Care

Carolyn L.

Anne M.

Olivia M.

Amy D.

Experienced Nanny

Wendy N.

Pet Sitter

Celeste F.

Caring And Responsible Pet Sitter

Faith P.

Dog Walker And Pet Sitter

Kathleen G.

Julia P.

Loving And Caring Pet Sitter

Joann L.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Riverton, CT

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Riverton, CT?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Riverton, CT?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Riverton, CT worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Riverton, CT?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Riverton, CT?

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