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I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously,…
Review for Julia B. by Sally C.
Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in…
Review for Cindy C. by Care member
She's wonderful lady, we had a nice conversation.
Review for Michele M. by Revaz K.
Dog walkers in Branford, CT
Hi! I'm an animal lover looking for dog walking opportunities throughout the week. I'm a preschool teacher by day and consider myself to be very nurturing and caring to both children and animals. I have experience with dogs both big and small, young and old. I look forward to meeting you dog!
I am able to come to your home and let out your dog to use the bathroom and take for a walk if necessary. I also am able to come stay at your home and take care of your pets. I can provide references if necessary.
Melissa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! My name is Sofia and I am 22 years old. I have over 5 years of animal care experience including dog walking, cat care, and fish/ reptile care. I'd love to chat with you about caring for your furry (or not furry!) friends!
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
Lauress A.
Branford, CT
$17-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I am a semi-retired pet lover. I have had my own pets for over 25 years, and am looking forward to spending more time with animals. I have 6 years of experience taking care of pets. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting and Petting and Cuddling. I hope to meet your pets soon.
Lauress can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lissette P.
Branford, CT
$17-22/hr • 1 yrs exp
I remember one time when I was taking care of a dog named Max, a golden retriever with endless energy. I spent an afternoon with him in the park, running after a ball as the sun set.
After a good while playing, we lay down on the grass and I stayed petting him. He closed his eyes, settled down next to me, and for a moment,...
Lissette can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
Solomiia L.
Branford, CT
$20-35/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Mia, 25 years old, and I've been caring for pets for several years alongside my work as a babysitter. I grew up with two dogs and three cats, so animals have always been a big part of my life. I regularly pet sit for friends, family, and clients, providing loving, reliable care for both dogs and cats. Whether it's daily...
Hello! I am a dog lover looking to help those who need care! I have 3 dogs of my own, and take them on frequent walks and provide them with the utmost care and love. I am able to provide walking service, pet-sitting, baths, and love!
Taylor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Carly G.
Branford, CT
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been dog walking and pet sitting for 14 years. I love animals and am very confident in my ability to take care of them.
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Amanda R.
Branford, CT
$15-26/hr
I am an avid animal lover and have one cat. I am extremely comfortable with cats and am able to do nail clipping services and give them medicine and such. I love dogs as well, but I can only walk dogs up to a certain size, no Great Danes lol.
Amanda can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi,
I'm wonderful with all animals, and have much experience with walking and training the pups. I can follow instructions as to what diets to feed them, can train them to learn skills, and to be more civilized and polite. My own dog at home rings the doorbell when she has to go outside, and never barks at other humans or runs...
Sophia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
I like caring for homes because I know I am a top notch cleaner. I can work fast and hard.
I'm looking for a job that I can do to help someone in need of keeping their home tidy. Or keeping basic needs met such as dog walking, pet sitting, or elderly care.
I started housekeeping when I was young. Keeping a tidy home was...
Nancy can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, kitchen cleaning, changing bed linens, general room cleaning, oven cleaning, refrigerator cleaning & more
Gabrielle F.
Branford, CT
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have walk dogs and cared for cats in my neighborhood and have boarded a dog for a relative.
My family has always had a dog and I am really responsible in seeing to their needs. My friends depend on me to care for their cats when they r away and I am extremely reliable with good work ethics.
I have references if needed.
Gabrielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Julia B.
New Haven, CT
$17-20/hr
5.0
(2)
I provide dog walking/day-time pet sitting at your own home. I have a 70 lb. 13-year-old black lab and a 13-year-old cockatiel. I love animals of all ages and sizes. Allergic to cats and rabbits.
Julia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Julia from the day she was born. As she has grown, I find her to take her responsibilities seriously, yet know how to be fun loving at the same time. I know she has had experiences as a babysitter for many children in the past,...
Sally C.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...
Cindy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Cindy has been such a blessing to me and my 2 dogs.
She walks, feeds, and cares for them when I'm not home.
Cindy always lets me know how her visits went. "
Kathy W.
Jill B.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always owned pets - from rabbits and fish to cats and dogs. I love to walk my dogs. My pets are a part of my life, and I'd love to help you out with your furry friends!
Jill can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(6)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I can never replace you while you are gone, but I can distract him or her with a nice massage and cuddle.
I have experience with dogs, cats, birds and small animals such as guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils and rabbits. I prepare an information sheet for each pet in my service to indicate special needs, responsibilities,...
Michele can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Went above and beyond feeding our cat and fish.
Kind, caring, reliable. Will definitely hire again."
Shani S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I've mostly just done pet sitting and walking, I've transported small dogs to appointments here or there. I have no degree or license to train. I just take care of basic and casual pet care needs.
Nichola can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Nicky was great! She communicated well with us while we were away and our cat was very happy with her. It helped put our mind at ease knowing our cat was in such good care. We would love to work with Nicky again in the future!"
Care member
Keyla C.
East Haven, CT
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Responsible and patient with pets for day to day care. This includes feeding, walking, cleaning, watering, bathing, medicating and monitoring. Knowledgeable of animal behavior and adept at caring for all kinds of pets.
Keyla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Caroline N.
Guilford, CT
$16-45/hr
Hi there! I am a true animal lover, especially when it comes to dogs. Open to pet sitting, house sitting, or dog walking! Comfortable with more than one animal at a time.
Rosie L.
New Haven, CT
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4-year experiences of taking care of furry baby including cat/dog boarding and dog walking. I received good reviews from mh friends, neighbors and even my boss who raised her cat in the office.
Rosie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Branford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Branford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Branford, CT will cost you an average of $18.25 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of May 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 Branford, CT?
Care.com has 12 dog walkers offering services in Branford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Branford 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 Branford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Branford, 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 Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Branford, 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 Branford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 12 dog walkers near you in Branford, 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.