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Elif K.
Cos Cob, CT
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, im currently dogsitter at Cos Cob. Take care of 3 dogs. And live them. Feeding them, walking with them. Even sleeping with them. I take care of them like my dogs. My boss can reference! Thank you
Elif can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Debra P.
Cos Cob, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as kind, patient and caring.
I like working with animals because they make me happy, they deserve all the love I can give them and seeing them respond to that makes my heart sing.
I started working with animals when I was young as I've always had animals and have cared for everything from dogs .....
Debra can also help with: Boarding, pet walking
I have experience in animal care, including animal sitting, animal walking, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle through home cooked meals and daily exercise.
Natasha can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I like animals pretty much, specially dogs but I have no problem with the others ones. I just no like and no care about wild and danger animals like snakes. I can feed them, play with them, walk around and take care of their needs
Bianca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
Solange F.
Norwalk, CT
$17/hr
5.0
(1)
Hello! I can provide petcare within the comfort of your own home. I have experience walking dogs and taking care of cats.
Solange can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
I've had dogs all my life, I always get along with them because I'm a friendly person. I have a German Shepard at this point and she's very fun and loves to play around. I love any kind of dogs, I think all dogs deserve to be cared for and have someone to play around with. I started working with a company in October of 2016 and...
Angelika can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
Caterina M.
Stamford, CT
$20-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I love cats and dogs. I grew up with cats and have one still today. I have never had a dog, but would someday like to have one. I have house sat and watched both cats and dogs. I have had up to four pets in one house. I dealt with feeding and walking mostly. I have stayed overnight or just stopped by to let them out and feed...
Caterina can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, daily feeding, grooming, pet sitting, pet walking & more
5.0
"Cat took care of my 2 dogs for 2 weeks and did a great job! It was nice to be able to be away and not worry about their well being. She sent pictures everyday to let me know that they were all having fun! "
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
work long hours ? let me help care for your dog or cat>I provide pet sitting, walking, feeding and playtime
Esperanza can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Dependable, hard working, and great to work with."
Ryan W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I provide loving care when you can't be there. I've assisted my daughter in developing, marketing and promoting a non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing animals (primarily dogs). I offer pet sitting, dog walking, and pet taxi services. I am very detail-oriented and hardworking. I am very flexible. I am happy to send a...
Kerri Ann can also help with: Boarding, daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
(1)
My name is Marbella, I have many years of pet care experience. I've grown up with dogs my whole life, and have had a natural affinity for all kinds of animals. I love spending time with all dogs of all ages and sizes. I don't mind throwing a ball for them, taking them on walks, or just giving them attention. Pet sitting is...
Marbella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Michaela S.
Stamford, CT
$20-30/hr • 7 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hey there! I am currently attending College studying studio art with a passion for painting. I absolutely love kids and have been caring for them since I was young. I have four brothers so nurturing comes natural to me. I have worked at day cares and camps, which taught me how to tolerate behaviors, and help me create positive...
Michaela can also help with: Carpooling, craft assistance, swimming supervision
5.0
"We interviewed Michaela for a babysitting position. She really impressed us and seemed like she would be great with our three kids. We ended up going with another candidate in the end who lived closer to us and had a personal recommendation from a family we know...
Cindy N.
5.0
(1)
I've been dog sitting /house sitting for two families now for 3 years. Both families have 2 (two) dogs each. I walk the dogs 3 times a day. Let them out in the evening before bed. I feed them their 2 meals a day. Morning and evening. I give them fresh water everyday, and wash their bowls. One of the smaller dogs likes to be...
Gina can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love going for nice walks with dogs. I'm a pet lover and I will provide a safe environment to your pet. I have a little dog name Lulu and I know how precious they are to us.
Ana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Gretchen T.
West Harrison, NY
$20-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Ivy League Visionary: Always Smiling, Favorite Three Things: 1) Puppies 2) Dogs 3) Puppies And Dogs ;)
5.0
(1)
Though I have a graduate degree from Columbia in English and am a published author, what has been my dream job is to work with dogs! I simply want to adore what I do, and anyone who knows me also knows I am in love with canine furry friends, also, cats, and, really, any animals ... the classic animal lover. I have two rescue...
5.0
"Gretchen has taken care of our cat and apartment when we travel for many years. She is completely trustworthy, conscientious, caring and makes our trips worry-free. Our cat loves her. She is a natural with animals and our cat goes straight to her as soon as she...
Niamh O.
5.0
(2)
My name is Maria. I live in Norwalk, CT. I'm a mom of two girls (24-16)I'm an experienced housekeeper, aid, adult companion and a professional organizer. I am also an Aid Care person going into nursing school. I drive and have a clean driving record. I have 20+ years of experience. I can walk the dogs or pet sitter when my...
Maria can also help with: Attic cleaning, basement cleaning, bathroom cleaning, changing bed linens, cabinet cleaning, carpet cleaning & more
5.0
"Excellent job, very professional and detail oriented. Highly recommended."
Care member
Heidi A.
Stamford, CT
$27-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi, my name is Heidi, I'm 36 years old. I was born in Guatemala I came to USA when I was 10 years old. I'm married, I have 3 children, 12, 11, 5 years old . I have experience in babysitting and housekeeping. I've been babysitting for more than 20 years. I worked for 2 families in Darien for a few years I used to take care of the...
Heidi can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
5.0
"She is such an honest person, she was always kind to me and my family."
Belsy V.
Kelly G.
White Plains, NY
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(7)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I'm a 26yr old college student in White Plains with driving experience and a reliable car. I'm sure friendly, responsible, and a total mush for animals!! I have 13 yrs of experience working with children and 10 years of experience with all kinds of animals: fish, ferrets, cats, dogs, snakes, guinea pigs, hamsters, bunnies, and...
Kelly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation
5.0
"Very professional and friendly."
Maryellen D.
Mathias O.
Port Chester, NY
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Mathias and I am from Port Chester. I have my own dachshund so I am aware of the responsibilities such as feeding, changing water, bathe them, cleaning up after them, playing with them and taking them on walks. Because of my experience with animals, I understand that they are considered family which means you...
Mathias can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Lexi had such a fun time at his house! Mathias was accommodating, understanding, and was so nice! Throughout my stay at the Poconos, I was able to enjoy every minute thanks to Mathias' help, he sent me photos of Lexi all day which made me happy. He was quick to...
Ashley C.
Alexandra A.
Stamford, CT
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
hi my name is alexandra, i've always been around animals a majority of my life. i've own plenty of cats before and I used to dog walk in the past, i'm mainly on care. com for the nanny services and most of the families i've worked with have pets usually dogs that I occasionally dog sit and or dog walk if they go on vacation so...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi my name is Kimberly. I have great experience caring for pets as I've had dogs and cats my whole life. I have been walking and pet sitting occasionally and independently for the past 3 years and have great references. For the past year I have been working for a dog walking/sitting company as well located in Port Chester NY. I...
Kimberly can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Cos Cob, CT
Caterina M.
5.0
Cat took care of my 2 dogs for 2 weeks and did a great job! It was nice to be able to be away and not worry about their well being. She sent pictures everyday to let me know that they were all having fun!
- Care member
Esperanza V.
5.0
Dependable, hard working, and great to work with.
- Ryan W.
Michaela S.
5.0
We interviewed Michaela for a babysitting position. She really impressed us and seemed like she would be great with our three kids. We ended up going with another candidate in the end who lived closer to us and had a personal recommendation from a family we know well, but it was a very close call....
- Cindy N.
Gretchen T.
5.0
Gretchen has taken care of our cat and apartment when we travel for many years. She is completely trustworthy, conscientious, caring and makes our trips worry-free. Our cat loves her. She is a natural with animals and our cat goes straight to her as soon as she arrives something he rarely does with...
- Niamh O.
Maria G.
5.0
Excellent job, very professional and detail oriented. Highly recommended.
- Care member
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Cos Cob, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Cos Cob, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Cos Cob, CT will cost you an average of $17.75 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 Cos Cob, CT?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Cos Cob, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Cos Cob 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 Cos Cob to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Cos Cob, 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 Cos Cob, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Cos Cob, 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.