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I grew up having dogs my whole life. I love animals but am unable to have one in my home due to my daughter's allergies. I would love to love other people's pets by getting them out in the fresh air, walking them and playing with them while their owners are at work.
Alana can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Chelsea M.
Burlington, CT
$20-50/hr • 9 yrs exp
I nannied for a family for 10 years also took care of their labs. They have 2 labs which I would walk everyday and feed them. Do overnights with the dogs and kids at least once a month. When they would go away on vacation I would take the dog to my house or I would stay at their house with the dogs. I am also the go to person to...
Chelsea can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
I have cat sat and dog sat before and am comfortable going on walks with them and whatever else is needed !
Ava can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Pet sitting offers personalized care in the pet's familiar environment, reducing stress and maintaining their regular routines. Sitters handle feeding, fresh water, playtime, administering medication if needed, and offering companionship. Good communication with owners, attention to pet safety, and understanding each animal's...
Celeste can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Olivia M.
Burlington, CT
$17-21/hr
Passionate and dedicated 21-year-old pet caregiver with a deep love for animals and a proven track record of providing exceptional care. With years of experience in pet sitting, and walking, I strive to ensure the health, happiness, and well-being of every furry friend entrusted to my care. Skilled in administering medication,...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Alyssa I.
Terryville, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
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 sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Jess R.
Plainville, CT
$17-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have approximately five years of experience taking care of animals. I recently completed graduate school and am interested in becoming a reliable dog walker for a family. I work full time and am available to walk or pet sit part time.
5.0
"I have used Jess for both pet care and child care and she is the best at both. With her experience as a social worker she always has the patience and kindness towards everyone. She also has experience with many different kinds of animals. I would recommend her...
Jamie P.
Kaylee G.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have 3 years of experience with dog sitting and dog walking. I have walked/dog sat a variety of breeds. I have volunteered with a local dog rescue since 2021, and have handled dogs of varying sizes and personalities. I have had a dog, cats, rabbits and fish throughout my childhood and adult life. I bring a playful environment...
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Talia R.
Avon, CT
$17/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have experience volunteering at animal *including the Humane Society and Cat Connection* caring for cats, dogs, and rabbits! I also have 2 cats of my own! I have experience dog walking and taking care of dogs, fish, rabbits, and cats. I love animals and will treat them responsibly, with love, and with care :).
Talia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a fur mom to one super senior 22-year-old tuxedo cat that I have had since I was in second grade!! I have YEARS of experience with all sorts of fur and scaled babies! I personally have had fish, insects, turtles, frogs, a duck, cats, and snakes! I have dog walked for many, and transported fur babies. If you need someone to...
Sara can also help with: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have grown up with dogs and some bunnies. I love animals. I have experience with large dogs, as my family growing up we've had a Sheepdog, Akitas and a German Shepherd. I would love to help out whether it's boarding, you're taking a trip, need a dog walk/food. Hope to hear from you!
Anastasia can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Chelsey D.
Farmington, CT
$17-19/hr • 9 yrs exp
Although my main passion is teaching and childcare, I am an animal lover through and through. I currently have a dog, Layla who is a mix including part Rhodesian ridgeback, part pitbull. Throughout the years I have also cared for many dogs (and cats) including chihuahuas, huskies, golden retrievers, and boxers (to name a few)....
Chelsey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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 sitting, pet walking
Hello, my name is Holli! I have several years experience caring for a variety of animals. I grew up with dogs, horses, mini horses, and mini goats. On a professional level, I have cared for and exercised horses and dogs. I provide dog boarding at my home (to child-friendly dogs) as well as caring for dogs at your home and dog...
Holli can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I own two cats and a dog and I love them so much! I have been taking care of dogs my entire life and I love to play and take them on walks. I am able to handle bigger breeds, my family owned two 120lb rottweilers and I was able to walk both on my own. Animals bring joy to our lives and I would love to care for other animals to...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Recently retired! Life long dog owner able to care for your pets- feeding, walking, etc. In Farmington, East Farms neighborhood.
Maryellen can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting
Kinga W.
Plainville, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kinga. I grew up in Poland. 29 years old. Fluent in English and Polish. I strive to provide animals with the love, care and companionship they deserve! :) and treat them as if they were mine. I walk dogs for clients, ensuring their safety, feeding and providing animals with fresh water in accordance with their...
Kinga can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Lizzie S.
Terryville, CT
$20-30/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I absolutely love all animals!!! I have been taking care of dogs and cats, from fostering litters to pet sitting during the pandemic for extended periods of time, I have lots of experience caring for pets.
I love going for walks and playing games with dogs and cats alike!
Lizzie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sydney V.
Plainville, CT
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'm an environmental engineer living in Plainville who enjoys caring for animals! I love walking dogs, dog sitting, and cat sitting. My family dogs include 4 rescues, a Doberman/Lab mix, Chiweenie mix, Toy Fox Terrier mix, and a Yorkie. I've had dogs my whole life and have plenty of experience with every stage of life from potty...
Sydney can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Burlington, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Burlington, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Burlington, CT will cost you an average of $18.20 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 Burlington, CT?
Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Burlington, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Burlington 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 Burlington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Burlington, 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 Burlington, 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 Burlington, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Burlington, 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 Burlington, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Burlington, 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.