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5.0
(5)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Absolutely no complaints with Alexandra! Truly went above and beyond and will definitely consider to have her watch my two puppies again in the future."
Frank O.
Krisia C.
Danbury, CT
$20-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
Pet Sitting & Walking Pet Care For In-Home/Overnight Care!
4.3
(9)
Hired by 22 families in your neighborhood
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...
Krisia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Krissia was an amazing gift in helping us with our beloved older lab as he started to require more help than we were able to provide day to day. She made his final months so much better, both for our sweet Cyrus, and also for the rest of our family.
I...
Katherine K.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
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...
Jaclyn can also help with: Travel, carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
5.0
"Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really appreciate her youthful energy, her kind consideration, as well as the hot chocolates she occasionally brings for them.
The dogs...
Carlos R.
5.0
(10)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
As a true dog lover, I know your pets are a precious part of the family and deserve to be treated as such. I pledge to care for your furry loved ones as if they were my own. I offer pet sitting in the comfort and security of your home, so that your pets stress levels and separation anxiety will be reduced, and diet and exercise...
Diane can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting & more
5.0
"Diane is excellent with my pets and I have quite a few! She is punctual, reliable and caring. I have used Diane for many years and my pets love her. She does everything for them. She administers meds, special feedings, walking the dogs, cleaning litter boxes and...
Celeste T.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have had cats and dogs my whole life, and love furry faces. :) I have been a pet sitter for about a year now, and I have experience with both dogs and cats. I recently sat for a coworker, and she had a large dog. I would take him for walks , feed him and play with him a few hours. This job included overnight care, so I am open...
5.0
"For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed."
Frank Marc C.
Celia R.
Danbury, CT
$16-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hi, since 01/23 I'm working for a nice family in Danbury, l take care of a sweet lady and, some help with their dogs. I'am available before 9:00 am, and, after 3:00 p.m. for some hours, providing pet sitting, I can walk dogs and take care of them often. I have a friendly golden retriever, I love animals! of all sizes and ages...
Celia can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Celia is a wonderful caregiver. She has worked for my family for over a year. She has a warm and kind demeanor. She is very dependable and always on time. She is dedicated to her job and is very thorough in everything she does. She is an animal lover and our pups...
Maggie G.
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 sitting, pet walking
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
I worked at a doggy daycare for about a year and a half, I was in charge of daily chores such as giving medicine, cleaning, paperwork and making sure dogs were all walked and fed if needed. I was in charge of running daycare 6 days a week, making sure other employees were on top of their chores of the day and everything was...
Briana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I love animals and have been involved in several jobs involving pet care. I have done pet sitting, dog walking, and currently work at a dog daycare. I am available for pet care, walking, transportation to appointments, and would consider over night/in home boarding care if they got along with my 14-year-old Shih Tzu!
Jessica can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Daniel H.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$10-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am looking for opportunities to help with pet care. I have several years of experience working with animals, including 2 years as an animal control officer for the Dutchess County SPCA, which included walking dogs and kennel care. I am looking to become a dog trainer and start my own dog walking business. I currently work with...
Daniel can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have taken care of dogs cats snd fish I can keep animals here or stay at your home which ever is preferred, I also off dog walking!
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Nicole M.
Danbury, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello! I've been dog walking/ sitting majority of my life. I love animals and have two dogs of my own. I hope you'll consider me for the job, please reach out if you have any further questions!
Nicole can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi! I am 18 years old and looking for a dog walking job that will fit into my college schedule. I am currently majoring in Biology at Western Connecticut State University. I have experience with dogs, me and my family currently have a dog who is 5 years old.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking
I am available for part time pet care in your home. I'm the proud owner of a cat named Pete, and have lived with dogs for the vast majority of my life. I love all pets, and would be happy to help you with dog walking/feeding/general pet care when you're at work or on vacation.
Clare can also help with: Pet walking, 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.
Shannon can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Im a current college student studying biology who loves dogs!
I've been surrounded by dogs since I was born. I've had 2 dogs. A black lab and golden retriever. I currently have a shitzu. I love big and small dogs and treat them as family. I volunteer with guided eyes for the blind and dog walk/sit for locals friends and family....
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
My sister is a dog groomer and has provided me with many opportunities for dog sitting. This includes house sitting, feeding animals, letting them out, walking dogs, and giving your pets plenty of love! I am open to dog sitting for multiple nights at a time, or a set schedule each week.
Monica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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.
Mary can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a fur mom to one super senior 22-year-old tuxedo cat that I have had since I was in second grade!! I have YEARS of experience with all sorts of fur and scaled babies! I personally have had fish, insects, turtles, frogs, a duck, cats, and snakes! I have dog walked for many, and transported fur babies. If you need someone to...
Sara can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Michele G.
Hopewell Junction, NY
$10-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Dog Lover Available For Daily Walking, Pet Care, Last Minute Care
I have a lot of experience with dogs. I grew up with them and have one. I have clients now. I walk their dogs and dog sit. I have been working for them for 1 and 2 years. I really enjoy doing it.
Michele can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Sherman, CT
Alexandra D.
5.0
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 already a good sign for me. Secondly, she would always go above and beyond of what we would ask of her. For example, sometimes our one dog Theo leaves a...
- Philip K.
Krisia C.
5.0
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 enjoys her company. My dog is part of the family and it's very important to me that he is in the hands of someone who is trustworthy and dependable....
- Eric M.
Jaclyn V.
5.0
Jaci has been great! I have appreciated her thoughtful considerate nature, she is a true professional.
Both my boys seem to really appreciate her youthful energy, her kind consideration, as well as the hot chocolates she occasionally brings for them.
The dogs also seem to appreciate Jackie....
- Carlos R.
Diane V.
5.0
She keeps you posted on how your pets are doing every step of the way! She completely understands pets
- Mary F.
Brittany D.
5.0
For the past two months Brittany has been transporting and caring for my Frenchie during the afternoons and early evening until I get home. Brittany is extremely warm, dependable, and communicative. I highly recommend hiring her, you will not be disappointed.
- Frank Marc C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Sherman, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Sherman, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Sherman, CT will cost you an average of $22.50 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 Sherman, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Sherman, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Sherman 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 Sherman to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Sherman, 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 Sherman, 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 Sherman, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Sherman, 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 Sherman, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Sherman, 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.