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I grew up with a variety of different dogs and cats in my home and family members homes so
Tam familiar with different breeds. I can feed, walk, play, bathe, and etc.
I am able to spend time during the day and night with your pets. I can offer walks, stop ins, overnights, and whatever else your pet requires.
I am able to watch...
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have my own Boston Terrier at home, but have grown up with German Shepards, Labs, and different cats.
Alexa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Makayla G.
Tolland, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
My Name Is Makayla And I Am A Student At The University Of Southern Maine. Looking For A Summer Job!
I'd describe my personality as kind, outgoing, and hard working
I like working with animals because animals are always there for you no matter what and I absolutely love pets!
I'm looking for a job that is fun and involves working outside
I started working with animals when I was very little. I have always had pets and...
Makayla can also help with: Pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Isabelle C.
Tolland, CT
$15-20/hr
I have had a dog/taken care of a dog my whole life. I have also taken care of cats before. I'm responsible and hard-working!
Isabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Megan G.
Tolland, CT
$14-19/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi my name is Megan , I am 23 . I have 2 German shorthaired pointers of my own , high energy dogs , frequent runs , ball throwing and walks are needs . Always cared for animals . If you have any questions contact me
Megan can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Ana W.
Tolland, CT
$13-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hello! Although taking care of children is my passion, I also have a passion for animals. Experience: 6 years
Dog sitting
Cat sitting
Dog walking
Fish care
Stays overnights
2 cats, 1 dog of my own that I have experience caring for
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Flavia P.
Tolland, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I love animals, I'm careful, friendly and clean. I can look your pet while you travel, I can feed it, or just pick it up for a daily walk.
Flavia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding, grooming
Stacey D.
Tolland, CT
$15-25/hr
I am a huge dog lover! I'm new at pet sitting/walking but have had dogs since I was a child. Currently I am a nanny, but I am looking for extra work. I am the owner of a pit/sharpei mix for the last 10 years with many special medical needs. She is my life. I will
Care for your dog as if the fur baby was my own. Hope to hear from...
Stacey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda S.
Tolland, CT
$12-24/hr • 2 yrs exp
Throughout high school I walked dogs daily to earn money and would house sit/ pet sit while people were on vacation.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(5)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am a professional groomer with a background of training and pet sitting. I have had experience with farm animals as well. Working at stables caring for horses and being involved with 4H caring for cows. I have been involved with animals ever since I can remember. I worked under a veterinarian for 2 years establishing the...
Jessica can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Jessica is fantastic! We're so glad we found her 3 years ago. She is a reliable, trustworthy and great with animals. Jess has a key to our house and I trust her completely with it. She watches our Boston Terrier for us while we're on vacation. Early on, when...
Laura H.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I currently own a cat, and 2 dogs. I have experience with birds, rabbits, and other small animals. I have been taking care of pets (feeding, grooming, exercising, and clean up) since I was very young. All my pets are rescue animals and I support several animal rescue organizations and have been a weekly volunteer at Our...
Kathy can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Nicole C.
Stafford Springs, CT
$15-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
Full-Time Pet Lover, Part-Time Pet Care Availability
5.0
(6)
Since I was a little girl animals have always been my passion. For most of my adult life, I was a professional in the corporate world. I didn't find it to be rewarding so I decided it was time for a change. Now I do what I love! Pets are my specialty. I've worked at doggie day cares/kennels and have been the proud parent of many...
Nicole can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, grooming, daily feeding & more
5.0
"Nicki was fantastic. She took wonderful care of our cat Romeo. I would hire her again in a heartbeat. I highly recommend her. She texted us updates, she visited him frequently and spent time with him. She cared for Romeo with love and compassion. Nicki is a...
Janice D.
4.2
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I love animals, I have 14 plus years experience pet sitting/dog walking and have experience with horses, dogs, cats, birds, small animals too and have owned all of them. I do really love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and...
Julie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
"Julie took the time to greet my spoiled dog, Goldie. She was always on time. I got to know Julie, and am sad that she is moving out of Arizona- you will be missed Julie!"
Jeanne E.
5.0
(1)
I have 3 cats and 1 dog and a love for all animals. I've helped many people over the years care for their pets.
Laurie can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....
Emily can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!"
Lindsay B.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of people's pets since I was a kid - From there in my nannying career, I've also taken care of a lot of pets during the day or when the families went away for more of a check in or overnight care.
I've always had a knack for winning over even the shy pets.
I've had first hand experience with puppy...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
5.0
"Kathryn was so reliable and so caring of our cat while we were out of town. She took care of any issues that popped up and sent us notes and pictures every visit. Highly recommend her."
Alexandra S.
4.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I love taking care of pets /animals. I love all animals and will treat your pet like my own!
Making sure the pet is safe, cared for, and loved.
I understand the importance of compassion, safety, dedication, and attention that I will be giving to your pets.
I can do everything under the sun for your pets! Except board them,...
Brionna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Brionna was very good with my anxious dog. This was my first time hiring a sitter, and she was very helpful - sending me updates on how things were going. Somehow, Care.com had me returning a day early, but Bo readily offered to stay the extra day. I not only...
Ronald A.
Hello! My name is Ashley. I live in Stafford CT.
I am a full time HVAC technician but love to dog sit and dog walk on my free time!
Ashley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Erika P.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$14-19/hr • 6 yrs exp
I love dogs! As a dog lover myself and having one at home I value the importance of them.
I feel like I would be a great candidate because I am very caring and nurturing of them at all times
Erika
Erika can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
Rebecca P.
Vernon Rockville, CT
$25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I am a very compassionate and caring person. I love helping people and have recently realized that is my purpose in life. I have taken care of family and friends's animals for a few years now and it brings me immense joy.
I'd describe my personality as kind, considerate, helpful.
In my spare time, I like to be out in nature...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Tolland, CT
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica is fantastic! We're so glad we found her 3 years ago. She is a reliable, trustworthy and great with animals. Jess has a key to our house and I trust her completely with it. She watches our Boston Terrier for us while we're on vacation. Early on, when our dog was just a puppy, Jess would...
- Laura H.
Nicole C.
5.0
Sincerely cares about animals. Handled my special needs babies very well.
- Deidre M.
Julie O.
5.0
Julie has been absolutely amazing with our Bassett Hound!!! He gets so excited to see her every single day! She is very trustworthy and dependable!!!
- Cheryl And Christian P.
Emily H.
5.0
Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel fortunate to have found her!
- Lindsay B.
Kathryn O.
5.0
Somehow got my cats (who have historically fled strangers on sight) to come out and say hi consistently. Informative updates, proactive in asking for information, went above and beyond the call of duty in cleaning up hairballs. Excellent, friendly sitter, would definitely hire again.
- Tristan C.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Tolland, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Tolland, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $14.44 per hour as of May 2024. This rate will vary depending on the service you need, the number of pets you have, and how often you need care for your pet. Some pet care providers will charge a daily rate if they will be caring for your pet for multiple days at a time.
How can I find a pet care provider near me in Tolland, CT?
There are 9 pet care providers in Tolland, CT offering a variety of services. You can compare your search results by the type of care you need for your pet. From there, you can identify the pet care providers with the most experience and positive feedback from previous pet parents they have worked with. You can also filter providers by distance from Tolland or your zip code. Once you have narrowed down your list of candidates, you can contact them individually to get a sense of who will get along with your pet the best.
What types of pet care services can I find in Tolland, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tolland, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Tolland, CT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
What types of pet care services can I find near me in Tolland, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Tolland, CT such as dog walkers, pet sitters, and boarding services that can provide the care you need for your pet. Some pet care providers even have medical backgrounds so they can provide specialized care if you need it. You just need to determine whether you want someone to come to your home to take care of your pet or if you want to take them to another home or facility around Tolland, CT for the day. From there, it's easier to narrow down the type of pet care services that will work best for you and your pet.
How can I safely hire pet care near me in Tolland, CT?
All pet care providers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck. When searching for a pet care provider near you in Tolland, CT, look for providers who have a badge on their profile that displays the date their CareCheck was run. A CareCheck is a solid starting point, but we strongly advise that you do your own research to safely hire a pet care provider such as running your own background check.
What pet care services are available near me in Tolland, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Tolland, CT, you can search Care.com to get an idea of what types of services providers offer in your area. You can likely find pet sitters, dog walkers, and even advanced pet care providers who can take on more responsibilities such as administering medicine.