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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: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, 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
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
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 walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I absolutely love dogs of all sizes and ages and have two large dogs myself at home. I am very experienced in caring for dogs and am available for dog walking, part-time dog sitting in your home or drop-ins, and am willing to perform baths as well.
Eliza can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, 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: Pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Quinn M.
West Hartford, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
I Can Walk Dogs, Feed Dogs And Cats Would Play With Them As Well
I'd describe my personality as thoughtful, disciplined and compassionate
I like working with animals because they are innocent and loving
I'm looking for a job that is I can enjoy
I started working with animal 1 year ago
In my spare time, I like to watch sports and read
One thing you should know about me is I am...
Quinn can also help with: Pet walking
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: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Millie B.
West Hartford, CT
$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Good with dogs and cats, will feed and walk your pet(s) as requested. No experience with training. I love dogs and have my own who is my best friend!
Millie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Animal lover here!!! I grew up with dogs, and my mom and sister both have two large dogs that I've often helped take care of. I have dog sat and walked dogs for friend and neighbors many times. I wish I could have a dog of my own, but I have three kitties. I also worked at a doggy daycare/ boarding facility for 4 months and have...
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
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
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: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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 sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Sharon F.
Avon, CT
$17/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello,
I am a retired business owner. I owned and operated Woodbridge Labradoodles for many years.
I was a registered, certified breeder with the ALAA.
I also worked in healthcare for over 40 years.
I also had chickens, goats and ducks.
I'm available most days to come and feed, play and care for your dog(s). I will walk dogs...
Sharon can also help with: Pet sitting
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
Laryssa P.
West Hartford, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! I'm Laryssa , a dedicated pet sitter with a year of experience caring for a variety of pets. Currently, I'm a sophomore at the University of Hartford majoring in Nursing, and I absolutely love spending time with animals.
Whether it's dogs, cats, or small pets, I'm committed to providing the best care possible. I understand...
Laryssa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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, grooming, pet walking
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
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Canton, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Canton, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Canton, CT will cost you an average of $15.50 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 Canton, CT?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Canton, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Canton 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 Canton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Canton, 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 Canton, 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 Canton, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Canton, 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 Canton, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Canton, 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.