Find Trusted Dog Groomers Near Me in Sandy Hook, CT
Explore background-checked dog groomers in Sandy Hook, CT and find loving care for your furry friend.
How it works
Share details about your dog groomer needs
Match with highly rated local dog groomers near you
Compare dog groomer options and choose the best fit
Dog groomers in Sandy Hook, CT
I've taken care of other people's pets on & off for 8 years. I've taken care of my own dogs for 6 years now. For dogs, I can do basic grooming (I. e. baths, brushing fur, cleaning ears and teeth, trimming fur down, etc.). I also can take care of hamsters, guinea pigs, rats, etc.
Alia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I am an animal lover. I have experience with rodents, birds, rabbits, dogs, cats, chickens, turkeys, ducks and pigs. My resume is as follows: - Pet care for 3 years as a small animals specialist. Also assistant groomer and assistant dog trainer. - Veterinary Hospital receptionist for 2 years. - A pet center as small animal...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, boarding, pet walking
Sarah G.
Seymour, CT
$24-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I started working with animals and when I went to college for animal science in 2018!! I always have loved animals, I have 2 kitties of my own! I am a licensed veterinary technician and have pet sit in the past as well as working in animal hospitals!
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my partner and play with my...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming
I do not have any professional experience in pet care. I plan to get trained in bathing and grooming . I have had cats, dogs and fish my entire life. As for dogs I have had many sizes and breeds to care for. I would like nothing more than to gain experience in walking and sitting to go along with my training in bathing and...
Shauna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I worked at two vet offices (New Milford Animal Hospital & Aspetuck Animal Hospital) for a combined total of almost 6 years caring for boarding pets! Duties included feeding, exercising, and monitoring dogs, cats, and exotic pets, grooming them (nail trims, baths, ear and eye cleaning, blow drying), and assisting with veterinary...
Mikayla can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, grooming, pet sitting
I have lived with pets all my life, which is why I love sharing my experience with dogs and cats. I'm a cat lover and I have special care related to feeding, grooming and loving care, it will be a pleasure to take care of your pet.
Valentina can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, boarding
Lauren H.
Monroe, CT
$10-15/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former veterinarian assistant for one year with great references. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
Lauren can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
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, pet transportation, pet walking, administration of medicine
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.
Elizabeth N.
Danbury, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I am 56 years old and have been in the pet and horse industry my whole life. I am a former vet technician so I have skills to care for high maintenance or geriatric animals. I also have experience with exotic pets. I have owned and operated a small pet/horse care/dog walking/ home health care and mobile grooming business for 15...
Elizabeth can also help with: Boarding, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Flexible, accommodating, and provided great care/love for my dog. Kept him active with the dog park and play dates, and kept me updated with photos. Would highly recommend :)"
Samantha F.
Aneta T.
Westport, CT
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
I was housekeeper, nanny and I cared for a dog for the same family for 14 years. My responsibilities were:
Feeding the dog, walking her, giving her medication, driving to the vet and groomers.
Aneta can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Brianna S.
Stratford, CT
$16-21/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi, I am Brianna! My passion for pet care stems from four years of cherishing my own cat, understanding the profound bond between humans and animals. Having cared for a dog for a year previously, as well as parakeets for three years and beta fish, I've honed my skills in catering to diverse pet needs. Whether it's administering...
Brianna can also help with: Dog training, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Hi! My name is Hannah B., an avid dog lover. I have had dogs in life ever since I can remember, and before that. The best day of my life was when I adopted my rescue pup, Taco, in 2012. He is my light so I understand the importance of finding the perfect care giver for your four legged friend. I have experience caring for...
Hannah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Jocelyn K.
Wilton, CT
$16-21/hr
I have had my fair amount of caretaking for a variety of animals since early childhood. I have multiple animals of my own, including three donkeys, a cat, a dog, a turtle, a bearded dragon, and a koi fish pond. Given all of this responsibility, I have helped with all of the animals' routines, such as food preparation, grooming,...
Jocelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as funny, understanding, and active
I like working with animals because I personally have 3 dogs and a cat and I've just always loved animals
My skills include grooming, walking, and keeping pets active
Chantel can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, daily feeding
I have been around animals my entire life my mom is an experienced dog groomer, she has been working for 20 years so I know more than the usual about dogs and animals. I have a Dog myself and have taken care of them my whole life, I have also taken care of Dogs that need insulin and injected medicine. I love them and very...
Vanessa can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine
Gabrielle T.
Wolcott, CT
$15-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hey there! Im 18 and attend school at Naugatuck Valley College . I have class Monday 8-3:30 and Wednesday 8-5 all other days of the week I am free. I worked at a pet day care for about 5 months, I worked with behavioral help and grooming wise. I am probably the best advocate for pet sitting I would put my own dog above myself...
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
Kimberly S.
Trumbull, CT
$10-15/hr • 10 yrs exp
I was a dog groomer for 10 years. I also worked in a vets office for 2 years. I love animals. I have been dog sitting for over 9 years. I have 4 dogs and two cats of my own. I come with a lot of experience.
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Even when the experience acquired for me during 6 years was for the caring of my own dogs, I have to tell that I learned a lot. I was in charge of every aspect of care for them included baths, light grooming (hair trim and nail file), walks, feeding and purchase of food and supplies(beds, training pads, etc.). I am a responsible...
Noelia can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former medical professional service and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. Can also perform baths and light grooming. Thank you.
Emi can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I grew up with all kinds of animals. Horses, cats, dogs, cows, rabbits etc. Can also perform baths and light grooming.
I love animals!a
Kimberley can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Showing 1 - 20 of 48
Additional Dog Groomer Services
FAQs for finding dog groomers near you in Sandy Hook, CT
What can I expect when hiring dog groomers near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
When you hire dog groomers near you in Sandy Hook, CT, a basic dog grooming session typically includes bathing, nail trimming or filing, ear cleaning, brushing and combing out tangles, and trimming fur around the face, feet, and bottom. Depending on the breed of your dog, additional services may be required such as coat clipping or scissoring. A skilled groomer will evaluate your pet’s hair type and coat condition to determine which treatments are best suited to their needs.
How can I find good dog groomers near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
You can use Care.com to find good dog groomers near you in Sandy Hook, CT. You can narrow your search down to the dog groomers that are located close to you so you don’t have to drive too far to drop off your dog. Then you can sort by hourly rates to see who's services align with your budget. From there, you can read reviews to get to know what it’s like to work with each dog groomer.
How much will it cost to have my dog professionally groomed near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
The cost of professional dog groomer services near you in Sandy Hook, CT varies widely from one establishment to another due to differences in supplies needed for the job and the experience level of the groomer. You can sort through dog groomer profiles on Care.com to see whose rates align with your budget, but the average hourly rate in Sandy Hook, CT is $16.00.
What should I know about health benefits when looking for a dog groomer near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
Before you book a dog groomer near you in Sandy Hook, CT, it helps to understand the health benefits of doing so. Regularly keeping up with your dog’s grooming needs offers numerous benefits both physically and mentally for your dog. Cleanliness helps keep fleas away by eliminating areas where they can hide while brushing helps distribute natural oils through their fur which keeps their coat shiny and healthy looking. Additionally brushing helps remove dead hairs before they accumulate which reduces shedding around your home; not only does this keep it cleaner but it also makes those pesky allergy symptoms easier to manage! Furthermore regular nail trims help prevent painful ingrown nails that can cause discomfort while walking; not only is this beneficial physically but it also makes it easier for dogs to move around without pain thus improving their overall mental wellbeing.
What types of dog groomer services are available near me in Sandy Hook, CT?
You can find a wide variety of dog groomer services near you in Sandy Hook, CT. A professional dog groomer can offer a wide range of services, depending on their experience and training. These may include bathing, brushing, blow drying, ear cleaning, nail trimming and filing, fur clipping or styling (depending on the breed), dematting or deshedding treatments, dental care products and services such as teeth brushing or scaling, and flea treatments. Some establishments may also offer specialized services such as hand scissoring to create unique looks or pet massages.