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I have many years of experience taking care of and loving dogs, cats, birds, geckos, fish, etc. I can walk, feed, brush, play, clean up after, transport and pick up medication, all of it!
Kasey can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
When Covid hit, I started to work at a doggy daycare/kennel. Some animals were boarded at the kennel for family vacations etc some were also rescues. My tasks were: playtime, walks, grooming, feeding, basic training, always being aware of emotions of all dogs interactions, lots of cleaning, answering phones, cuddle time, water...
Danielle can also help with: Grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Margaret F.
Washington, CT
$20-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi, my family has owned pets all throughout my childhood. Big dogs, small dogs, cats, even a turtle! I love all animals but have a special soft spot for cats! I have experience helping to take care of my family's pets, of course. I have also cat sit for a friend in their house overnight and looked after my neighbor's cats while...
Margaret can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kayla D.
Watertown, CT
$22-26/hr
Hello,
An animal lover at heart, I am willing to provide services that include pet sitting, walking, and medication administration if required. Most of my life I have owned large dogs and am comfortable with any breed. I am also a cat lover and would gladly take care of any needs that they require.
Kayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
hello, I am here to help someone who is looking for a pet sitter. I am responsible, reliable, and caring for dogs, and other animals as well. I have lots of years of experience because I used to have a dog as I was growing up until recently. I also pet sit for multiple different families around the neighborhood as well. I love...
Dayla can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Lizzie S.
Watertown, CT
$25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as optimistic, funny, and open.
I like working with animals because I've always connected really well with them. I've been taking care of animals my whole life and find so much joy in spending time and making memories with them.
In my spare time, I like to make art, study art therapy, go for...
Hello,
My name is Heather, and I'm a devoted animal lover with a lifetime of experience caring for all kinds of pets from fish, dogs, cats, horses, goats and beyond. I've had a pleasure of sharing my life with a wide variety of animals.
Growing up surrounded by pets has given me a unique understanding of their needs and...
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
5.0
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! I'm a loving, responsible and dedicated animal lover with over 10 years of professional pet care experience. I grew up having my own pets and also cared for my neighbors pets since I was a kid. Caring for animals has been my life! Safety, observing, and making sure my doggies (or kitties) are happy and healthy is always top...
Colleen can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets."
Kim C.
Hi! Im a kind, patient and honest caregiver with a positive and bubbly personality. I have over 2 years of caregiving experience. I love my job! It has been a very rewarding one! I provide companionship, helping your loved one stay physically active(taking walks, etc.), meal prep, errands, med reminders, assist with feeding and...
Kathleen G.
Torrington, CT
$17-19/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love animals. I have 2 cats and a fish. I have been a dog sitter for the past 10 years. Mostly bigger dogs like Labs, Mastiffs and German Shepards. I am willing to take them for rides or to the dog park or a walk around the neighborhood.
Kathleen can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen! "
Care member
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I enjoy caring for animals. As a pet owner myself I make sure to provide each animal I take care with quality care. I follow all schedules including feedings, walks, and clean ups. I also engage in play and exercise helping your pet stay active. Companionship is also at the top of the list. It's my job for your pet to be both...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him."
Denis L.
5.0
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Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I am mature, reliable and have extensive experience in house cleaning. I have worked for a private company as well as my own clients. I work hard, like to complete each task as I go, and I don't mind pets in the home. I have walked dogs, changed cat boxes, and assisted with pets as part of my cleaning.
Donna can also help with: General room cleaning, kitchen cleaning, pet waste cleanup, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
Alyssa I.
Terryville, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I adore all kids of animals. I have had several dogs in my home since I was a little girl. I used to go and take care of neighbors dogs while they went on vacation. I am very reliable and respectful. I will clean up after the animals, because nobody likes to trip over toys! I love to play inside and outside. Love giving dogs...
Alyssa can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
I provide excellent care to all types of animals. I previously worked for a dog walking/pet sitting company where I walked and cared for 200+ dogs. I received excellent reviews because I treated each animal as if they were my own. I have always had a passion for working with animals and I strive to ensure that every four-legged...
Michael can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I am 22 years old looking for an occasional jobs! I love dogs and cats. Although I have not had much experience with dog walking, I have pets of my own and dog sit regularly! I am comfortable with other animals as well.
Francesca can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I'm a dedicated college student balancing both school and a regular job during the week. With a passion for animals and a flexible schedule on weekends, I'm looking for opportunities to care for pets or assist with animal-related tasks. Whether it's pet sitting, dog walking, or simply providing companionship, I'm eager to help...
Mckenzi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Erica B.
Bristol, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi there pet lover!
My name is Erica and thank you for considering me to help out with your furry friend(s)! I have been a pet owner all my life raising dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, fish, turtles, and even frogs! I absolutely adore all animals so if you happen to need help with more than just your pup - you're in the...
Erica can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been pet sitting and dog walking for over 7 years, I have had dogs and cats ever since I can remember. I love to take care of animals.
Kelly can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Although I don't own a dog myself at present, I am a dog lover. I have cats, chickens, and ducks. I am experienced at dog walking, pet sitting, litterbox cleaning, bird care, etc.
I am very reliable and honest. I will always be patient and gentle with your pet. I am very good with animals and I promise to love your pet like it...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have always grown up with a lot of pets and currently have 3 dogs and 1 cat. I have a lot of energy myself so I can take dogs on very long walks or play with them if that's what they prefer! I have frequently walked many other dogs in my area so I am experienced with walking dogs other than my own.
Kate can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Bantam, CT
Colleen L.
5.0
Colleen is very friendly, punctual and responsible. She loves animals and is willing to engage in all aspects of pet care. She is a great asset to any family with kids or pets.
- Kim C.
Kathleen G.
5.0
Kathleen did a great job taking care of my German shepherd Luna! She spent quality time with Luna while I was away on vacation. Luna adore Kathleen!
- Care member
Danielle R.
5.0
Danielle is excellent with my dog Bear. He's always so happy when she comes to watch him. She's very attentive to him, plays with him, feeds him and takes him out. I never worry about my boy when Danielle is watching him.
- Denis L.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Bantam, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Bantam, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Bantam, CT will cost you an average of $20.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Bantam, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Bantam, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Bantam 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 Bantam to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Bantam, 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 Bantam, 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 Bantam, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Bantam, 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 Bantam, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Bantam, 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.