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Jolie L.

College Dog Sitter/Walker

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello! My name is Jolie and I attend the University of Massachusetts Amherst. I have a lot of experience with dogs as I have two Havanese dogs at home and used to have a Golden Lab and a King Charles Cavalier Spaniel. I have experience dog sitting for friends and family, which includes watching, playing, walking and more. I love...
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Nomhle M.

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
I am pet friendly I like taking dogs to the park and playing with around I enjoying giving them a bath I like walking with them, feeding and showing love I've been doing this for the last 2years
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Sara C.

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
Willing to feed, care for, walk and play with dogs if the family has one or multiple. I have a dog at home who's very high energy and love to play or go for hikes.
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Max M.

Southington, CT

from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
dog training
daily feeding
pet walking
Bringing joy to animals is my passion! With over 10 years of experience providing pet sitting, walking, daily feeding, and even dog training, I offer a safe and enriching environment for your beloved companions. I prioritize each pet's comfort and happiness, strictly adhering to feeding schedules and dietary needs. I always keep...
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Amy G.

Animal Lover

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
7 years experience
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I love animals I've had Dogs, Cats, fish, lizard's. Ive have a dog who's name Is Bella she's a mix of German Shepherd and lab. I've also had chihuahuas and a teacup chihuahua. I also had a beautiful Golden retriever. I grew up with dogs and cats. I'm a happy person who would love to take your dogs for walks or go outside in the...
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Eduarda C.

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
I've always loved animals and taking care of them became my passion. I have experience in daily care, walks, basic training and medication administration. My goal is to ensure that each pet feels safe, loved and happy in the absence of the owners. I treat each animal with affection and attention, respecting their individual...
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Jennifer C.

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have been dog sitting for a few friends for the past couple of years. I enjoy taking care of animals. I have a little dog of my own. He goes for multiple walks and car rides.
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Ella Caroline M.

Southington, CT

from
$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Ella and I have grown up with cats, dogs and fish my whole life. I've had experience watching my own pets at a young age when my parents went on trips as well as experience petsitting for friends and neighbors throughout my adolescence. I also have experience administering medicine for pets. I love spending time...
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Renae L.

Southington, CT

from
$15/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hello, fellow pet parents! While new to professional pet sitting & walking, my love for animals runs deep, as seen in my 16 years of caring for my own shih tzu. I would love the opportunity to get to know your furry friend and add them to my claw-intele! My passion is getting to know each pet's unique personality, tailoring...
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Jess R.

Plainville, CT

5.0(1)
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$17/hr
5 years experience
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.

Jamie P. says "I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and...

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Stefanie L.

Newington, CT

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Pet walking
pet sitting
pet transportation
Animal lover! Reliable, non-smoker. Comfortable administering medications, walking, feeding, and giving attention.

Care Member says "Wonderful expierence with Stefanie, she cared for my cats and gave them lots of love, cuddles, and play while I was away on vacation. She did everything...

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Abi R.

Experienced, Reliable Sitter

Prospect, CT

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
I have 5+ years professional childcare experience but I've been babysitting for 10+ years. Childcare has always been my passion and I hope you'll entrust me with your child if you feel we'd be a good fit. I am comfortable with any age and watching multiple children. I also offer party help, dog walking, cleaning, errands, etc....

Jesse B. says "What a Gem she is. Abi is very kind and caring with my 2 small children. She is always reliable and was always available even in short notice. I truly wish...

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Kaylee G.

Plainville, CT

from
$20/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I have 3 years of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. I have walked/dog sat a variety of breeds. I have volunteered with a local dog rescue since 2021, and have handled dogs of varying sizes and personalities. I have had a dog, cats, rabbits and fish throughout my childhood and adult life. I bring a playful environment...
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Rae O.

Terryville, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet transportation
boarding
pet walking
I love taking care of animals. I have two cats of my own, and had many dogs until their senior days before having my current cats. One of my best study buddies was my pet hamster! I am experienced in dog walking, medication administration, transportation, and senior pet care.
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Mariah S.

Dog Sitting/walking

Prospect, CT

from
$15/hr
3 years experience
Pet walking
I provide dog sitting and dog walking services! Having grown up with dogs my whole life I have grown to love and understand their needs and I am confident in my skill as a good caretaker. In the past we have raised Pit bulls, Rottweilers, a Belgian Malinois and I currently have a German Shepherd - so I am accustomed to strong...
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Christine S.

Cheshire, CT

from
$17/hr
Pet walking
I was a dog walker for two years about 10 years ago and have experience in walking dogs and making sure they are fed and taking care of whether on a daily basis or an as needed basis.
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Katie D.

Meriden, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
boarding
pet walking
I've owned cats and dogs all my life. I have experience dog sitting at a family's house as well as bringing dogs to my house to stay with us if the owner prefers that. I have experience walking dogs, mostly up to medium sized dogs. I would love to care for you sweet fur babies! PS-Any dog will tell you I give the best cuddles...
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Laura M.

Professional Pet Care For Fur Babies Of All Sizes

Meriden, CT

from
$20/hr
2 years experience
Pet sitting
grooming
boarding
pet walking
pet transportation
I am interested in finding families who need pet care for their four legged family members! I myself have one cat and I grew up in a house with lots of dogs and cats. I am available for dog walking, pet sitting (cats or dogs), grooming or general maintenance and household chores (vacuuming animal hair or cleaning a litter...
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Claudia E.

Happy Tails

New Britain, CT

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$18/hr
4 years experience
Boarding
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet sitting
grooming
+ 1 more
Hello, Just a little background. I've had dogs since I was a child. and since I was in high school I used to love helping my neighbor out with her dog. I used to walk her and help train her. I have a Dalmatian myself and she usually joins me on daily walks with other dogs (if dog owner is fine with Luna joining the walk)It's...
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Marla R.

Dog Sitter

New Britain, CT

from
$18/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
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  • 60 dog walkers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $17.33/hr as of December 2025

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Southington, CT

Dog Walkers in Southington, CT are rated 0.0 out of 5 stars based on 0 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers

Jess R.

I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the...

- Jamie P.

Stefanie L.

Wonderful expierence with Stefanie, she cared for my cats and gave them lots of love, cuddles, and play while I was away on vacation. She...

- Care member

Abi R.

What a Gem she is. Abi is very kind and caring with my 2 small children. She is always reliable and was always available even in short...

- Jesse B.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southington, CT

A local dog walker near you in Southington, CT will cost you an average of $17.33 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

Care.com has 9 dog walkers offering services in Southington, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Southington 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 Southington 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 Southington, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

When searching for dog walkers near you in Southington, 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 9 dog walkers near you in Southington, 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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