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60 dog walkers are listed in Stratford, CT
The average rate is $17/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 4 years
Dog walkers in Stratford, CT
Grimar R.
Stratford, CT
$25-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Occasional Sitter/Nanny With Over 4 Years Of Experience Looking For A Part-Time, Few Hours A Day Job
5.0
(1)
Dependable, organized & energetic bilingual ( Spanish) nanny / babysitter. Highly dedicated to understand and commit to children's needs as well as providing a fun and nurturing environment in the comfort of their home. Able to keep children organized with their schedules including meals, school, nap and recreational activities....
Grimar can also help with: Travel, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, carpooling
Skills:
Early Education
5.0
"Grimar is awesome! Tons of energy - our kids loved her. She is dependable and enthusiastic!!!"
liza L.
Tatiana T.
Stratford, CT
$30-31/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi everyone! I am looking for babysitting, dog walking/ pet sitting opportunities. I am a current student with University and have a very flexible schedule. I have experience with ages as young as 1 day old. My family has done foster care over the years and have had 15+ kids in and out of our home ranging from newborn through 20...
Tatiana can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hello, I have 10+ experience as homemaker in the US. Before that I was working I. England as aupair/nanny/housekeeper.
I love kids and animals, so Id be happier to help out w dog walking, house sitting or grocery shopping too! Looking forward to work for you!
Gyorgyi can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, carpet cleaning, organization & more
My name is Toni. I currently have 3 Dogs, and 1 beautiful leopard gecko. I also have experience with birds . I can walk your dogs, or babysit them for you, because after all, they are babies !
Toni can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I have 3 years of experience with pet sitting! Dog walking, overnight, and just check ins. I have had dogs and cats my entire life. I also volunteer at shelters for dog walking and with cats. I will love your animals like their my own!
Hi there! I have grown up with animals my entire life and have walked dogs and was a dog sitter for a short time. I currently have 2 dogs, a Newfoundland and a German Shepherd and know how to handle both small and large dogs. I also have a cat and 1 bunny. Treating your pets like my own and making them feel loved and cared for...
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(2)
Hi, im Sam! I have 5 dogs myself, and am a huge pet lover. I am located in Palm Beach County, and have been for the past 18 years. I have had the honor of being a pet owner my entire life. I also have quite a bit of experience pet sitting for both Cats and Dogs for weeks at a time for family and friends, as well as dog walking...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but...
Lynsey A.
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, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
5.0
(2)
Hi! I'm Toni. I'm a graduate biology student who loves to babysit and petsit! I used to be a daycare teacher and a nanny, but then switched my career to the veterinary field. I am an experienced vet tech and a professional dog and cat groomer, as well as a zoo intern! I have advanced pet care experience and am available for dog...
Toni-ann can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust...
Andrew K.
Erin A.
Milford, CT
$15-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I can provide pet sitting in your own home or walking in your neighborhood. I have over 10 years of experience with animals. Pets and other animals I have taken care of include: dogs of all sizes, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, cows, chicken, and pigs (I worked on a farm for a bit!).
I believe that every pet is a member...
Erin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Erin a is reliable, punctual, and trustworthy caretaker. You can rely on her to be safe with your kids and pets. She is always on time, and is willing to go the extra mile whenever you need her to."
David A.
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
Maria G.
Trumbull, CT
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
My Name is Maria, I'm a housekeeper and Babysitter for several years in the area, and have experience with feeding, walking and taking care of dogs.
Maria can also help with: Pet walking
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: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting, boarding
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
(1)
I currently do housekeeping and house cleaning, I love pets and I have some time available and would love to compliment my income with this service. I can also come and feed your pets or take them out for walks.
Nadia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
I am a Mom of a 14 y/o and available for baby sitting, transportation, errands, helping around the house and walking dogs.
Lisa can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, carpooling, grocery shopping, swimming supervision
5.0
"Lisa is responsible, organized and always there for us when we need support. She goes above and beyond with always making sure everyone is taken care of. We highly recommend Lisa. We have had her support for our family for over 10 years and look forward to many...
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have had a lot of pets in my house. I have also pet sitted before. I will play with them, cuddle, feed them at the right time. Make sure they get some exercise with a nice walk outside. Make sure they are always loved and well cared for.
Gabriela can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training
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
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.
Amanda P.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! my names is Amanda, I grew up around dogs and cats , I was trained as a vet technician at a veterinary hospital in New York. I've done dog walking, I have years of experience caring for pets. I can walk, feed, play , bathe , cut your dog/cats nails, clean their ears, and I plan to study applied animal therapy once I go for...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I provide dog walking, and pet sitting. I love dogs of all sizes, and love to go on long walks at least twice a day. I ensure pets are fed appropriately.
Helen can also help with: Pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Stratford, CT
Grimar R.
5.0
Grimar is awesome! Tons of energy - our kids loved her. She is dependable and enthusiastic!!!
- liza L.
Samantha S.
5.0
Samantha has pet sit for me a few times while I went out of town. My cats who are usually shy now run to the door when they see Samantha is over. She sends me pictures of my fur babies through the day and keeps me updated. I don't trust many with my pets but Samantha is wonderful. Thanks Samantha...
- Lynsey A.
Alexis M.
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.
Toni-ann M.
5.0
Toni cares. She takes any responsibility with the importance it deserves and places her full focus on doing her best and looking out for the best interest of those around her. She's also fun! Always a smile on her face and ready to be optimistic. I always trust Toni to know what to do in the moment...
- Andrew K.
Erin A.
5.0
Erin did a great job caring for our puppy this summer. She is intelligent, caring, capable and responsible. She communicated well and was consistently reliable.
- Jeffrey L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Stratford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Stratford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Stratford, CT will cost you an average of $17.62 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 Stratford, CT?
Care.com has 26 dog walkers offering services in Stratford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Stratford 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 Stratford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Stratford, 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 Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Stratford, 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 Stratford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 26 dog walkers near you in Stratford, 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.