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Hi, I am 35 and an animal lover. I have a full time job that is a flexible and I love being outside whenever I can be. I have one rescue dog and one rescue cat that get along great and love other animals. This is a side job/passion project for me that I have been doing for years and don't plan on stopping. I am available to...
Hadley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
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Hi! I am Sarah and I am a genuine pet lover. I do not have children, just pets who I call my fur babies. I have always been a lover of animals, and my family has named me "the pet whisperer". I haven't met an animal I don't bond with, especially dogs. I have experience with cats and dogs, and many different breeds of dogs,...
Sarah can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
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"Sarah is a very compassionate and caring person. She has a lot of experience in child care and takes her job seriously while also having fun with the children. Sarah is a pleasure to spend time with and your children will feel the same! "
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Ashlynn Z.
Colebrook, CT
$17-18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hi my name is Ashlynn! I provide at home dog/cat sitting and dog walking. I also don t mind giving baths and light grooming. I have been doing this for 10 years. I have a dog and 4 cats of my own and I've always grown up with many animals in my home. All animals have a special place in my heart and I will take great care of your...
Ashlynn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am an animal lover and am looking to help you care for your furry family member! Growing up I had a cat, fish, and a hamster. My cat Tinkerbelle was my baby for a little over 10 years. I have had a housemate in the past few years who had a dog whom I helped take care of walks, hikes, taking him to the dog park, feeding, and...
Alexandra M.
Simsbury, CT
$17-21/hr
Hello! My name is Alex and I am currently a Preschool teacher. I have done pet-sitting and dog walking in the past and would love to take care of your animals:) Message me!
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Rebecca. I was raised in a home which constantly had at least two dogs at a time (mostly XL), and I have spent most of my teenage years being available to anybody in need of pet care. In addition to dogs, I have experience with cats, reptiles, ferrets, and horses.
I have so much energy that I will always be...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Nina T.
Riverton, CT
$24/hr • 5 yrs exp
Lifelong Pet Owner And Pet Caregiver With Five Years Of Experience As An Animal Caretaker.
A lifelong animal lover with extensive experience caring for a variety of animals. I am a certified dog trainer and I am dedicated to providing a comfortable loving environment for your pets while you are away. I will provide playtime, exercise, walks, grooming, feeding, medication administration, etc. Whatever your may need!
Nina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a animal lover, I have my own dog & Walk dogs 5 days a week. I have a few hours a week that I would like to fill. I can pet sit or walk your dog. All the dogs I care for get lots of love and attention!
Diana can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Isabella H.
Simsbury, CT
$25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am Very Attentive And Look Forward To Caring For Your Pet
Hi! My name is Isabella! I am a 24-year-old and work full-time in Marketing for Wealth Management. I am from Simsbury, CT and I have a twin brother. My late dog, Dolce, I cared for over 12 years. I love working with animals because I have fostered a cat and a dog during my undergrad where I took care of them until they found a...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, 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 walking, boarding, pet sitting
Sofia F.
Simsbury, CT
$18-50/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Am A 19 Year Old College Student Who Loves Working With Animals And Is Super Flexible.
I am a college student who is studying online during the spring semester! I play college soccer at Franklin Pierce University while studying marine biology. I absolutely love animals and I would love to possibly be a veterinarian someday! I am super flexible with my hours and I have my own transportation. I have 1 dog and 3 cats...
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet transportation
I have pet sit for many families and have grown up in household of dog lovers. I love animals and have a dog of my own! I am happy to walk, feed, and care for your pets in whatever ways are needed.
Savannah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Shirley H.
Simsbury, CT
$16-21/hr
I would love to take care of your pet! I enjoy both dogs and cats. I can take them for walks, transport them via my car, or just come by to feed them and give them some love!
Shirley can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation
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 walking, boarding, pet sitting, dog training
April C.
Winsted, CT
$25-30/hr
Do you need help with your furry friend! I'm here to help! I care for dogs and cats of all sizes. I do walks and feeding vs an and sitting when needed!
April can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Meredith W.
Canton, CT
$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Meredith and I am a freshman at the University of Delaware! I love caring for pets, as I have two dogs of my own! I have past experience caring for others pets, as well as my own. I will ensure that your pet is in a safe environment, while also caring for them through food, water, play, and walks as needed! I am...
Meredith can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been a dog sitter since I was 20 years old. Throughout the years, I have gained experience in many aspects of dog sitting, such as walking, boarding in either your home or mine, special diets and medication administration. I am a patient, loving and kind person.... especially with dogs!!
Jackie can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
Katherine F.
Canton, CT
$20-25/hr
In addition to childcare, I offer a range of extra services to support parents, including light cleaning and household tasks. Recognizing that pets are family too, I am more than happy to watch them.
My goal is to create a harmonious and stress-free atmosphere where both children and parents feel cared for and supported.
I am...
Katherine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a mom to three school aged children in West Simsbury. I have been working as a professional caregiver since 1998. In my 20's I worked as a nanny for many wonderful families, then I became a birth and postpartum doula in my 30's and have worked intimately in the homes of many families. After beating breast cancer in...
Laura can also help with: Meal prep, errands, light cleaning, transportation
Skills:
CPR
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Barkhamsted, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Barkhamsted, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Barkhamsted, CT will cost you an average of $26.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of April 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 Barkhamsted, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Barkhamsted, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Barkhamsted 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 Barkhamsted to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Barkhamsted, 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 Barkhamsted, 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 Barkhamsted, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Barkhamsted, 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 Barkhamsted, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Barkhamsted, 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.