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Hello! My name is Kirstyn and I am a teacher and dog mom to a beautiful and energetic Australian shepherd. I live in Beacon Falls but am comfortable traveling. I am looking for part time work in pet care or tutoring for the summer. I am willing to help with dog walking, feeding, cat care, and overnight care if needed. I have...
Kirstyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, travel, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
I had a dog for 15. 5 years that was my world. I also cared for other dogs, cats I even have cared for chickens. I lost my dog a year ago and I'm just not ready to open my heart up again after the heartbreak of losing him. I thought pet sitting and dog walking would be a great way to still give me that interaction with animals I...
Erin can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I've taken care of other people's pets on & off for 8 years. I've taken care of my own dogs for 6 years now. For dogs, I can do basic grooming (I. e. baths, brushing fur, cleaning ears and teeth, trimming fur down, etc.). I also can take care of hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, etc.
Alia can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn S.
Bridgewater, CT
$13-18/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have grown up with animals of all sizes and ages, to horses to dogs! I am a big animal lover and am always ready to go run around with my pups! Can bath, walk, play with, give loving, and feed your pets!
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have extensive training and background with animals of all kinds, including: Tigers, birds, dogs, cats. I can come once a day for a doggie walk or stay at your house with your pet. I'm a licensed nurse that loves animals of all shapes and sizes.
Debra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I do not have any professional experience in pet care. I plan to get trained in bathing and grooming . I have had cats, dogs and fish my entire life. As for dogs I have had many sizes and breeds to care for. I would like nothing more than to gain experience in walking and sitting to go along with my training in bathing and...
Shauna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Brenda L.
Naugatuck, CT
$14-19/hr
I have been teaching elementary school kids for 24 years. Recently I decided to embark on a new career as a veterinary assistant. I am currently working on a program with Animal Behavior College. I love cats and dogs and would love to help you out with care for your animals. I am interested in pet sitting and/or walking.
Brenda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Zoe R.
Beacon Falls, CT
$16-21/hr • 5 yrs exp
I love walking dogs and checking it on cats! I have both a cat and dog of my own and I have lots of experience in that area. I treat mine like family and I can't wait to treat you like that too.
Zoe can also help with: Pet walking
Experienced, physically fit, active, loving and kind dog walker/sitter. Enjoys being outside and willing to go on long walks/lite jog with your special canine.
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
Hi I would love to spend time with your fur babies! We can sit , play, go for walks, And of course cuddle! I have a 4 yr old female chihuahua named Bella!! My baby!! I am 54 and married! I am a loving, trustworthy person! I know how important it is to have someone you can trust, to take care of your baby! Looking for something...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
"Passionate pet lover with a knack for nurturing furry friends of all shapes and sizes. With personal experience as a pet caregiver, I offer a blend of professionalism and genuine affection. From energetic walks to cozy cuddle sessions, I provide tailored care to ensure every pet feels cherished and secure. Let me be your...
Chloe can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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
Hi! I am between jobs right now so I have a lot of time to let sit! I love animals, and for the past two years lived with two cats who I loved to play with, so I have a good amount of experience taking care of cats! I also love dogs and am very active, so I would enjoy spending time with your dog and taking him/her for walks!...
Caitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, my name is Rebecca. I have cared for many pets ranging from dogs and cats to lizards and birds. I have done overnights as well as one-time jobs, and am comfortable with all pets. I have a dog and a cat of my own, therefore I know how to properly take care of animals. I am a very active person who would love to take your dog...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Lea G.
Brookfield, CT
$10-20/hr
Hello! My name is Lea and I am currently a college freshman. I am 19 years old and have my own car. I have a lot of experience with pet care. I have had a dog from the age of 4 until now. He is a Jack Russell Terrier who just turned 15 years old. He is my absolute best friend. I have been taking care of him since I was about 9....
Lea can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I am an animal lover and I would be thrilled to help with walking or boarding your baby. I've had cat and dogs all my life. I have also care for another people's animals for the past 10 years and I completely understand the transparency and reassurance some pet parents ask for. Whether it's photos or videos I can provide both...
Victoria can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Najee-ullah D.
Naugatuck, CT
$15-32/hr • 8 yrs exp
RESPONSIBLE Loving Dog Owner And Animal Lover (also Great With Kids ) :)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been dog sitting and having dogs as pets since they age of 10-12 when I first started taking care of peoples dogs as a job, thanks to my mom. Since then I have taken care of and walked countless dogs of so many different types of breeds and behaviors while also handling my own babies (her name is Cassy and shes a micro...
Najee-ullah can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Hi, I'm Monica!
I have experience with both pet sitting and babysitting.
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...
Monica can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision, travel
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southbury, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Southbury, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Southbury, CT will cost you an average of $18.17 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 Southbury, CT?
Care.com has 6 dog walkers offering services in Southbury, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Southbury 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 Southbury to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Southbury, 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 Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Southbury, 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 Southbury, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 6 dog walkers near you in Southbury, 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.