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Danielle T.

Weekends Walks

Colchester, CT

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

I have had dogs my whole life, owning one for 14 years and currently have a shepered mix that's 3. I have been doing dog hikes for almost 2 years

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Eryn W.

Colchester, CT

from: $20/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

Hi! I'm Eryn-your dogs new favorite walking buddy! I'm a lifelong dog lover who genuinely enjoys staying active, so long walks, playtime, and keeping up with energetic pups are right up my alley. Whether your dog is big, small, shy, or super playful, I'm confident and calm handling all kinds of temperments-even those who might...

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Michaela S.

Colchester, CT

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Michaela, and I'm a board-certified Physician Assistant who recently graduated from PA school. While I look for full-time work in my field, I'm offering dependable and compassionate pet care to families in the area. I've grown up with and currently own cats, and I've also cared for dogs belonging to family and...

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Ashley E.

Colchester, CT

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

I have lived with multiple cats my entire life starting at 3 years old. I can help with Pet Sitting, Pet Transportation, and Pet Walking. I also have some experience pet sitting for dogs. I love providing animals as much love and care they want! Being with pets is natural to me and is also my form of therapy!

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Alyssa U.

Experience Wirh All Breeds And Sizes!

Colchester, CT

from: $20/hr

8 years experience

Dog training

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm Alyssa, and I have 8 years of pet care experience working with all types of animals. I offer dog walks, drop-in visits, and overnight stays, making sure your pets are happy, safe, and well cared for. I will keep an eye on your perfect pet at all times and follow any rules you provide. I'm happy to send pictures and...

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Maria R.

East Hampton, CT

5.0(0)

from: $16/hr

7 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Maria, and animals have always been a big part of my life. I currently have 2 cats, 2 dogs, a fish, and even a frog, so I'm very comfortable caring for pets with different needs and personalities. I know how important it is to have someone reliable who truly loves animals looking after them, and that's exactly...

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Kirstin T.

East Hampton, CT

5.0(0)

from: $17/hr

3 years experience

Pet sitting

dog training

daily feeding

administration of medicine

pet walking

+ 1 more

I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish. I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...

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Jane L.

Gilman, CT

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

I am kind hearted, trust worthy, and reliable. I have always had pets growing up as a kid, and I had 2 Alaskan Malamutes of my own. I can handle any dog big or small, high energy or low energy. I'm all about walks, cuddles, and keeping your pups routine on point.

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Rebecca S.

BEST ANIMAL LOVER AROUND :)

Amston, CT

from: $18/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hello, my name is Rebecca and I am both I dog and cat mom. I have taken care of and had animals my entire life. I love going hiking as well as taking long walks, so I am the ideal caregiver for any dog. I own a Puggle and she is the best dog. I also own a little cat who loves to play. I am probably one of the biggest animal...

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Brooke C.

East Hampton, CT

from: $25/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

boarding

Hi! My name is Brooke. I have grown up my entire life with dogs but currently do not have my own. With that I have time to care for others dogs whether that's dog walking, sitting or boarding smaller dogs. Please reach out if you have any questions or want to set up a time to chat!

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Doreen H.

Part-Time Pet Care

Columbia, CT

from: $17/hr

10 years experience

Pet sitting

daily feeding

boarding

pet walking

pet transportation

I'm looking to provide care for your pet when needed. I will feed them, walk them, and play with them. I have cared for dogs and cats. I currently have 2dogs and 3 cats, I also have had parakeets, hamsters and guinea pigs, rabbits and chickens. I also do some boarding. Thank you

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Starla T.

Part Time Pet Care Provider

East Haddam, CT

from: $20/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I'm the mom of two fur babies: an 8-year-old Great Pyrenees mix, and a 13-year-old tuxedo cat. I don't have much paid experience, but I have 13 years of in-home experience caring for my animals. When I nannied for a family, they had me stay in their home while they went on vacation & I cared for their 2 dogs. I'd be available...

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Max D.

Hebron, CT

from: $17/hr

1 year experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm a pet lover with over a year of experience pet sitting and walking. I have owned both cats and dogs. I am looking to make a little extra money while pursuing online education.

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Kelsey M.

Enthusiastic College Student Available To Care For Your Pets

Moodus, CT

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi there! My name is Kelsey, and I am a 22-year-old college student working to put myself through school. I am currently finishing up my Associate of Arts at the College of Southern Nevada, graduating with honors in 2021 as a member of Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. I have been accepted into the University of Nevada Las Vegas...

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Michaela N.

East Hampton, CT

from: $17/hr

Pet transportation

pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! I'm 35 years old and a Mom of 2 babies and 2 dogs (who are my biggest babies). I have an 8-year-old Australian shepherd (40 lbs) and a 6-year-old American staffordshire terrier (90 lbs). I am familiar with medicating dogs, high energy dogs, as well as dogs who have anxiety. I am comfortable transporting and am able to...

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Brianna S.

Columbia, CT

from: $17/hr

2 years experience

Pet walking

pet sitting

Hi! My name is Bri and I'm currently a student at UCONN. I have been dog walking/sitting for about 2 years now. I love animals and will treat your dog as if he/she is my own!

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Denise B.

Professional Pet Care

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)

from: $25/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 4 families in your area

Pet walking

administration of medicine

My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, in my lifetime. I am comfortable with large and small breeds, farm & exotic. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail...

Sharon A. says "I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is...

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Karyn O.

Cat And Dog Lover

Norwich, CT

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

Pet walking

pet sitting

I have had dogs and cats all my life, I have just a cat now. I have never been paid for taking care of an animal but know how to do that from walking a dog to feeding them, giving bathes and medication if needed. I can clean litter boxes and clean after cats when they get sick.

Lauri M. says "Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our...

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Adriana V.

Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Essex, CT

5.0(1)

from: $20/hr

10 years experience

Pet walking

pet transportation

pet sitting

boarding

grooming

+ 1 more

I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career. I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business. Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...

Christina S. says "I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the...

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Emily H.

Pet Sitter

Bolton, CT

5.0(1)

from: $17/hr

10 years experience·

Hired by 2 families in your area

Pet sitting

daily feeding

boarding

pet walking

I'm very experienced with all different kinds of animals. I am a huge animal lover and will always treat every animal as if they are my own. I have 2 dogs of my own currently who I put into dog training so I am becoming even more experienced. I can do dog walking, pet sitting, over night care and sometimes boarding for your pet....

Lindsay B. says "Emily is phenomenal! She fit right in with our family and cares for our pups as if they were her own. She is kind caring and professional. We feel...

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The average post rate is $18.20/hr as of January 2026

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Colchester, CT

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Denise B.

I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull...

- Sharon A.

Karyn O.

Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of...

- Lauri M.

Adriana V.

I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing...

- Christina S.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Colchester, CT

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Colchester, CT?

A local dog walker near you in Colchester, CT will cost you an average of $18.20 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 2026 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Colchester, CT?

Care.com has 5 dog walkers offering services in Colchester, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Colchester 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 Colchester to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Colchester, 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 Colchester, CT to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.

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When searching for dog walkers near you in Colchester, 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 Colchester, CT?

On Care.com, there are currently 5 dog walkers near you in Colchester, 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.

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Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Colchester, CT

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Top 20 Dog Walkers in Colchester, CT

Danielle T.

Weekends Walks

Eryn W.

Michaela S.

Ashley E.

Alyssa U.

Experience Wirh All Breeds And Sizes!

Maria R.

Kirstin T.

Jane L.

Rebecca S.

BEST ANIMAL LOVER AROUND :)

Brooke C.

Doreen H.

Part-Time Pet Care

Starla T.

Part Time Pet Care Provider

Max D.

Kelsey M.

Enthusiastic College Student Available To Care For Your Pets

Michaela N.

Brianna S.

Denise B.

Professional Pet Care

Karyn O.

Cat And Dog Lover

Adriana V.

Professional & Insured Dog Walker & Pet Sitter.

Emily H.

Pet Sitter

Recent dog walker reviews from local parents in Colchester, CT

Denise B.

Karyn O.

Adriana V.

FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Colchester, CT

How much do dog walkers charge near me in Colchester, CT?

What is the best way in 2026 to find dog walkers near me in Colchester, CT?

Is hiring a dog walker near me in Colchester, CT worth it?

Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Colchester, CT?

How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Colchester, CT?

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