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I am willing to walk dogs, play with them, and feed them. I have three dogs of my own (a Maltese, Border Terrier, and a Golden Retriever) and a lot of experience.
I am also available for horse care. Everything from barn care (mucking, feeding, etc.), training, lessons, and hacking.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Jayla O.
Seymour, CT
$15-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hey, my name is Jayla and I'm a passionate pet lover with years of experience regarding animals. I'm reliable, trustworthy, and dedicated to providing the best possible care for your furry and non furry friends. Whether you need me to stop by for a quick walk or spend an extended period of time with your pets, I'm happy to help....
Jayla can also help with: Pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
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.
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Pets are family members and are an important part of my life just as I'm sure they are for yours. For me it started with the family wire hair fox terrier and he was followed by dobermans and mixed breeds. Cats, birds and fish found their way into my "pack" over 20 year ago.
I know all animals aren't the same, for instance some...
Kim can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Kim is amazing! I wanted a experienced dog walker that knows how to interact with dogs. Kim has been walking our two dogs from puppies to mature age. Kim is a professional and communicative caregiver that left me with the feeling our dogs are in good hands. Kim...
Christine C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter/dog walker for over 15 years now. I grew up with pets and have had some small ones of my own. I love to go for walks with dogs and I can also stay at your house for days or weeks at a time or board animals in my home. If I board dogs they need to be hypoallergenic. Can't wait to help you!!!
Dustina can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
5.0
"Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on...
Jodi B.
5.0
(7)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was young. I have been working with animals since I got my first job at age 14 at a dog boarding kennel. I'm now 54 yrs old and I do doggy daycare, kitty visits, dog walking, farm care & and boarding.. We have a lot of fun. Large fenced yard to play in! My dogs love having friends come to play.
Laura can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
5.0
"Laura watched our dog while we were traveling. I highly recommend her. She is a true animal lover and treated our dog as her own. She sent daily updates which was really nice to know that our pet was having as much fun on her vacation as we were on ours."
Amy Y.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of animals for 5 years and counting! I was recently employed at a doggy daycare where I cared for up to 21 dogs with other staff. I walk and play with them. They have certain times for naps, playtime, and treats. I am currently working on my doggy CPR. I also have experience shadowing a veterinarian at my...
Alexis can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
5.0
"From the start, Alexis was incredibly responsive, punctual, professional and kind. I trusted her completely with my animals. Would absolutely recommend!"
Nell V.
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: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, travel
Skills:
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Tatiana is our daughter's favorite babysitter! We have never had a sitter before that our daughter liked this much. She plays with her, and is really sweet to her. She is mature and listens to us as well as our daughter's needs. "
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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 walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Chantel R.
Sandy Hook, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have a lot of experience taking care of pets I grew up various pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
Chantel can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Chantel was amazing with our daughter. Our daughter would run to hug her at drop off in the mornings and truly loves her! She has such a calm demeanor interacting with the kids and always communicated any updates with us. We highly recommend Chantel as a caregiver."
Care member
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.
Cheyenne C.
Shelton, CT
$25/hr • 5 yrs exp
I Am Fun,funny Caring And Lovable And I Will Make You Laugh And Amile Untill You Tummy Hurts!
5.0
(1)
I love disney. I collect disney snow globes. I have seen beauty & the best on Broadway at least 10x. I love animals. I have a dog name sophie and a cat name Minnie.. they are my world.
I'd describe my personality as caring, friendly, patient
I like working with kids because they make me happy, they are just so simple minded...
Cheyenne can also help with: Travel, craft assistance, meal prep
Joni M.
Monroe, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a fun, active yet mature and responsible caregiver. I love to bring a smile to a child's face, and a giggle or two is even better! I have lived in Connecticut all my life. I have lived in the Trumbull/Monroe area for 20 years. I have a large family including four sisters and many nieces and nephews as well! I am a mom...
5.0
"Joni is by far the most wonderful caregiver I know. Next to taking care of my children myself, I trust Joni. She is warm, kind, dependable and trustworthy. She learned my young son's cues within days and just knew how to take care of him - when he was tired,...
Elizabeth B.
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
Friendly and trustworthy Pet sitter
Lifelong pet owner and animal lover with three years of experience as pet sitter and dog walker. Provide safe, nurturing care for a wide range of animals, including dogs, cats, fish, birds, and small mammals, such as rabbits and hamsters. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their...
Kiara can also help with: Pet sitting
Kelly J.
New Haven, CT
$15-25/hr
I began dog sitting and dog walking this past summer and I loved it! It's a great experience being with animals throughout the day. I am open to boarding and also cat sitting as well.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Courtney H.
West Haven, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Provide safe, nurturing care for dogs, cats, and other pets. Friendly and trustworthy, putting pets and their people at ease with reliable, conscientious care. I have experience pet sitting, dog walking and light grooming. I have a very friendly Bernese dog, so I'm comfortable with large breed dogs as well.
Hi! I am an animal lover that is available for dog walking and checking in on your pets. I have had dogs all of my life and experience with cats. Feel free to reach out : )
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking
Madelyn K.
New Haven, CT
$10-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi, I am Madelyn! I am a 23-year-old Graduate Student at the University of New Haven. I provide primarily dog walking and sitting in your own home! I grew up with various animals and am very comfortable with pets of all sizes and ages. I have been dog sitting for family members for years and would love to be of assistance. I am...
Madelyn can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Seymour, CT
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.
Julia B.
5.0
I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past, and was very well thought of....
- Sally C.
Kim C.
5.0
Kim is amazing! I wanted a experienced dog walker that knows how to interact with dogs. Kim has been walking our two dogs from puppies to mature age. Kim is a professional and communicative caregiver that left me with the feeling our dogs are in good hands. Kim arrives on time and prepared by...
- Christine C.
Dustina A.
5.0
Dustina and her daughter are a wonderful puppy sitting duo! My wife had to leave for Texas and I had to go to work all day on a Friday and our 10 week old Labradoodle puppy couldn't be left alone for an eight hour work day. Dustina and her daughter arrived on Friday morning and stayed at our house...
- Jodi B.
Laura S.
5.0
Laura has become an integral part of our lives over the past few months. We know when she comes we will be coming home to content and well exercised dogs. My pack has not always been the easiest but she has proven time and again that she knows what shes doing and that she can solve any problem. She...
- Sal B.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Seymour, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Seymour, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Seymour, CT will cost you an average of $12.50 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 Seymour, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Seymour, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Seymour 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 Seymour to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Seymour, 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 Seymour, 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 Seymour, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Seymour, 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 Seymour, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Seymour, 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.