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Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and some bunnies. I love animals. I have experience with large dogs, as my family growing up we've had a Sheepdog, Akitas and a German Shepherd. I would love to help out whether it's boarding, you're taking a trip, need a dog walk/food. Hope to hear from you!
Anastasia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Grooming, dog training, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi. I can help take care of your pet(s) when needed and provide exceptional care while also achieving my goal of starting my own dog walking business. You could be one of my first clients! Please contact me so we can see if a schedule that meets both our benefits can be arranged. Hope to hear from you soon.
Lisa can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a college student looking to spend time with some pets! I completely understand loving your pet like its your child, but not always being available as much as you would like. I'm here to help! My schedule is different every week so I can be flexible and fluid as needed! I love pets, I have ALWAYS had pets and I cant...
Stephanie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I have cared for dogs since I was 10 years old. My parents had me take care of our 3 dogs on many occasions by taking them on walks, feeding them, and making sure they use the bathroom and are well cared for. If you are interested in me taking care of your furry pets, please message me!
Arianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Kaitlyn Y.
Cheshire, CT
$12-17/hr
I've been with dogs all my life but last summer I dog sat a dog for about a month, he lived with me and my family while his was away. I fed him and took him for walks. I also went to this families house and feed their bird.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have 3+ years of experience with various dog breeds (incl. large dogs). Eager to join to take its furry clientele on long stress-relieving walks regardless of weather conditions. In previous roles handled up to 10 dogs simultaneously and cared for 2 epileptic dogs.
Valdirene can also help with: Pet walking
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$14-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Although my main passion is teaching and childcare, I am an animal lover through and through. I currently have a dog, Layla who is a mix including part Rhodesian ridgeback, part pitbull. Throughout the years I have also cared for many dogs (and cats) including chihuahuas, huskies, golden retrievers, and boxers (to name a few)....
Chelsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'm Sol! I have been an animal lover since I can remember. As a child I had many pets, from gerbils and mice to turtles and pit bulls. I started dog walking and cat sitting in my neighborhood at around 14 years old, and it always brought me so much joy. I currently have 1 male cat, about 3 years old. He's super friendly and is...
Solklarrissza can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, dog training, administration of medicine, pet sitting & more
Alexis E.
Meriden, CT
$16-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm a 23-year-old animal owner and lover. I've taken care of my own past animals that have struggled with diabetes and epilepsy, so I know what to expect/ do should those occurrences happen. I've also dog walked and even trained all of my own dogs- I currently have a 5-year-old dog that got kicked out of puppy obedience school...
Alexis can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Experienced pet sitter with two years caring for dogs & cats. Walks, play, and love guaranteed!
Kristina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello - I'm Lindsey!
Looking for some part time work for pet care/sitting and dog walking! I have experience talking care of cats, dogs and other pets.
I have two huskies of my own - they are my fur babies!! They are strong pullers so I do have experience handling larger and strong dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am an animal lover who enjoys helping families care for there pets by walking and sitting for there furry friends. I also have 2 dogs and cat personally and love the companionship they bring to the family as they are considered family and not just pets I know how important it is for any animal to be given love and cared for...
Linda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
On my free time , I volunteer at a local animal shelter. In the past 4 years , I have fostered over 22 dogs , mostly puppies with a few older dogs , all whom now have a loving family. I can work on house training , give medication, teach dogs basic commands, scratch bellies , brush or just lay with your dog. For the past 5 yrs I...
Flanza can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
Katie D.
Meriden, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
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...
Katie can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking
I'd love to apply for a job! I have been dog sitting since I was in high school for different families! I have also had dogs my entire life, and I am very comfortable with small and large dogs. I have dog sat for both sizes as well! I am very active, I played sports all throughout high school, and am extremely active still, thus...
Camryn can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Judith. I am 19 years old, I have 3 years of dog-sitting experience for two large dogs, and 6 months of fostering experience with a kitten. I absolutely love animals, I love being active and going for walks and spending loads of time outside!
Judith can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Yaitza A.
New Britain, CT
$17-33/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'm looking for a job that is enjoyable and fun. I have experience with both cats and dogs. It started at the age of 8 when I got my first cat from there on I fell in love with animals. Currently I have 2 dogs and 3 cats. I enjoy going on walks and being outdoors.
Yaitza can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
Kristine M.
Unionville, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, reliable and flexible.
I like working with animals because they make me happy. They have unconditional love and make me want to be a better person. I really enjoy being outside in nature.
I'm looking for a job that has flexible hours part time caring for dogs or cats.
In my spare time,...
Kristine can also help with: Pet sitting
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Southington, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Southington, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Southington, CT will cost you an average of $16.89 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 Southington, CT?
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.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Southington, 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 Southington, 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 Southington, CT?
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.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Southington, CT?
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.