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I have 15 years experience with horse management and bred and raised German Shepherd dogs. I was also a 4-H Horse Leader in Brimfield MA.
Mary can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
My name is Brenna and I am a 2nd grade teacher. I love animals, and have a 1-year-old cockapoo named Gracie. I have previously dog sat and cat say for numerous families. I would also be open to other animals as well. I am extremely reliable, responsible and hard working. I look forward to hearing from you!
Brenna can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Malgorzata K.
Windsor Locks, CT
$10-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving Petsitter Available Anytime (Including Overnights)
I love all animals very much. I have a 14-year-old dog who came with me to the United States from Poland therefore I have long term experience taking care of dogs. I often help my friends with taking care of their pets in my free time - I feed, walk, play, and groom them whether it is at their house or my own house. I enjoy long...
Malgorzata can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
Mackenzie D.
Windsor Locks, CT
$14-19/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have over two years of experience working as a veterinary technician in small animal emergency care. I also have 3 years of experience working in a daycare with children from the ages, 4months-4years. Pet Care available
Mackenzie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I can provide a warm loving home while you're away from pet, I can walk, feed and love your animals. I can bathe your pets as well.
Bella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
Sarah P.
Feeding Hills, MA
$25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello, my name is Sarah; I have been providing animal day care/grooming/ and training for years. I believe our pets are our family. I have worked with many breeds of dogs, including Great Danes, Yellow Labs, Boarder Collies, Doodles, Frenchies, Dashchounds, and more. I work with Albino Ghecko Lizards, Fish, Rats, Parrots, Guinea...
Sarah can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog behaviorist has been instrumental in helping gunner adjust to his new home. She has gone above and beyond what I...
Steve S.
5.0
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Hello! I'm a reliable and experienced sitter/walker and have worked with dogs for several years. Ever since I can remember, I have always been around and loved animals. In addition to caring for dogs, I have experience working as a barn hand, which includes grooming and tacking horses, cleaning stalls, as well as feeding and...
Audrey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
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I have four years of experience taking care of cats and dogs for family and friends. Over the years my family and I have owned cats, dogs, hamsters, and fish! In addition, I have helped foster cats and find homes for strays. I am a huge animal lover and willing to help out with any pets! I currently own and take care of my...
Brooke can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I have many pets and have pet sitting experience. I will love and care for your pets as though they were my own giving them attention and playtime. I have two dogs, a cat, an African Gray parrot, and a parakeet at home. I also donate to the greyhound fund, and in my spare time my daughter and to visit the animals. I feel...
Kelly can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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I have 5 yrs of experience as pet sitter Dogs and Cats. I sitter in the house owners for long period of vacations or sitter cats in my house for a long period of time, I sitter dairy, weekly as they need me. I like to give love and attention. Experience to give a medications, walk, etc
Celeste can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I usually care for children all week. But I am widening my availability now to animals. I am loving caring and an animal lover.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Though we did not go with Kimberly this time, she passed our interview with flying colors and I would not hesitate to hire her in the future."
Heidi H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy working with animals vs people. I am trainable and looking for part time job in my local area addition to my current full time job. I am detail oriented and will care for your pets as if they were my own.
Melissa L can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Melissa is real trooper. I can't say enough about her. My 2 Caiques have really given her a run for the money as they are experts at escaping from their cages. Melissa read up on Caique personalities to see if this was normal behavior. Unfortunately, it is. She did...
Heidi H.
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Allison. I am a former vet assistant and current part-time pet sitter for the past 5 years. I am available for drop in visits, overnight stays and boarding.
Allison can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, boarding, pet walking
5.0
"Allison was WONDERFUL taking care with of my two pups while I was out of town overnight! I will definitely use her services again. Such a pleasure to work with!"
Keely O.
5.0
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I have many years of experience with all kinds of dogs. I am a volunteer for dog rescue, and I have been fostering dogs in need for the past three years. I love animals, and treat them all as if they were my own. I decided to start my own business, so that I can do what I love to do all day. I have a lot of experience with timid...
Lynn can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hello! I have much more than a pet sitting service... I have a special bond with animals. I have been working with animals for many years at dog daycare centers, homes, and animal shelters. References can be provided upon request. Over the years I have acquired some valuable dog training skills and knowledge about dog and cat...
Sheryl can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting
5.0
"Sheryl is one of the most caring people I know. She is devoted to animal welfare and takes great care of her clients. I have recommended her a number of times."
Jill W.
I'm looking to fill in my schedule helping others take care of their pet friends. I'm great with dogs and cats but most animals love me. I do own two sugar gliders and have owned many exotics.
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Brittany D.
Simsbury, CT
$18-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
I LOVE dogs they fuel my joy! With more the six yeas of experience the most imposition thing I have learned along the way is the importance of paying attention to your dog's body language, and the surroundings on every walk every time!
My top priority is to keep your pup safe during our walks, with positive reinforcement...
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Since I was a child I would always walk and pet sit dogs and cats through my neighborhood, since I was always an animal lover. I am a pet mom to a cat and a dog too, so super comfortable with the care and responsibility for animals. I'm happy to help out with yours and make sure their needs are met while your away!
Mariah can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting
Emily M.
Windsor, CT
$12-17/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi my name is Emily and I'm 20 years old. I am an animal lover and I currently have 1 yellow lab of my own! Some services I can provide are dog waking, feeding, playing, medicine administration (pills only), and brushing! I look forward to potentially meeting you and your fur babies! Thank you for reviewing my application!
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I have over 2+ years of dog sitting in individuals home - playing with multiple dogs, took them on walks, and fed when necessary. I work with both small and big dogs and all different breeds.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
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Recent pet care reviews from local pet parents in Windsor Locks, CT
Sarah P.
5.0
I came here looking for a dog walker and got way more when I hired Sarah. She's been incredible from day 1, her experience and knowledge as a dog behaviorist has been instrumental in helping gunner adjust to his new home. She has gone above and beyond what I expected, very reliable, trustworthy and...
- Steve S.
Kimberly C.
5.0
Though we did not go with Kimberly this time, she passed our interview with flying colors and I would not hesitate to hire her in the future.
- Heidi H.
Melissa L L.
5.0
Melissa is real trooper. I can't say enough about her. My 2 Caiques have really given her a run for the money as they are experts at escaping from their cages. Melissa read up on Caique personalities to see if this was normal behavior. Unfortunately, it is. She did not give up and came back even...
- Heidi H.
Allison S.
5.0
Allison was WONDERFUL taking care with of my two pups while I was out of town overnight! I will definitely use her services again. Such a pleasure to work with!
- Keely O.
Sheryl B.
5.0
Sheryl is great to work with! My dog, Lucy, loves her. Sheryl was very responsive and dependable. Sheryl always showed up when she said she would, and took great care of Lucy. Knowing that Lucy was taken care of by Sheryl meant that I could relax and focus on and enjoy what I was doing instead of...
- Susan G.
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FAQs for finding pet care near you in Windsor Locks, CT
In 2024, how much does it cost to hire a pet care provider in Windsor Locks, CT?
The average cost to hire a pet care provider near you on Care.com is $13.25 per hour as of April 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 Windsor Locks, CT?
There are 4 pet care providers in Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks 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 Windsor Locks, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT?
If you are looking for pet care, Care.com has a variety of pet care services in Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, 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 Windsor Locks, CT?
To find out what pet care services are available near you in Windsor Locks, 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.