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Nikki S.
Milford, CT
$17-19/hr
Hi! I am an active dog mom who enjoys walking and talking care of dogs. I have watched family pets as well as taken friends dogs for routine walks. I also have a 2-year-old puppy who I've trained myself. I am eager to meet your fur baby!
Nikki can also help with: Pet walking
I have previous pet sitting experience with cats and dogs. I love animals. I am honest and reliable. Can help with dog walking and feeding.
Gabriella can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Mark W.
Trumbull, CT
$20-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced dog owner of 40 years and 6 dogs, have fostered dogs, and walked and cared dogs in the local shelter. I love dogs of all sizes and ages.
Mark can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Hi, I'm Veronica. I love all animals and have a degree in Wildlife Biology, where I have learned a lot about animals! I have three years of experience as a dog walker and sitter. In these roles I have worked with small dogs such as Cocker Spaniels and large dogs such as Labs, Golden Doodles, and many others. As a dog walker, I...
Veronica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming
Hi, my name is Jim. I live in New Haven and I am an experienced Housekeeper. I have worked as a summer custodian, second shift custodian, and a lead custodian, in a public, charter, and Catholic school respectively.
I performed Housekeeping duties working for an Rental home host, as a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant,...
James can also help with: Carpet cleaning, changing bed linens, bathroom cleaning, cabinet cleaning, basement cleaning, attic cleaning & more
Izabella T.
Stratford, CT
$17-20/hr
Hi there! I have grown up with animals my entire life and have walked dogs and was a dog sitter for a short time. I currently have 2 dogs, a Newfoundland and a German Shepherd and know how to handle both small and large dogs. I also have a cat and 1 bunny. Treating your pets like my own and making them feel loved and cared for...
Izabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jessica L.
West Haven, CT
$22-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, patient, and attentive.
I started caring for seniors two years ago after 5 years as a direct support professional for individuals with autism ranging from ages 18-60. The family I currently care for includes: 100y/o with severe dementia, 98y/o, and 57 y/o male with Down...
Jessica can also help with: Mobility assistance, light cleaning, errands, companionship, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Experienced dog sitter with 8 years of caring for dogs of all breeds/animals and sizes! I absolutely love animals and treat every one like they’re part of my own family. Whether it’s playtime, walks, or just keeping them company, I’m dedicated to ensuring your furry friend is happy, safe, and loved while you’re away. Let’s...
Marcella can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Riley M.
Ansonia, CT
$20-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have taken care of dogs for many family friends and my own for a few years now. I love going on walks with them and being able to keep them active while their owners are away. I have more experience with trained dogs but am open to either trained or not trained.
I go back to schoool at a local college on August 24th! So I am...
Riley can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I am a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience providing quality care to dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. I am dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment, offering personalized attention to each furry friend. This includes regular walks, playtime, and ensuring that their specific needs and...
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Donald T.
West Haven, CT
$16-20/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, helpful and patient.
I like working with animals because I am an animal lover and make it my mission to care for as many of them as possible.
I'm looking for a job that allows me to provide care for animals. primarily cats and dogs.
I started working with animals in 2018, boarding...
Donald can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Jara G.
Shelton, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I love both dogs and cats. I have my own cat as well. I am an active individual who is willing to engage with your furry family member on long walks or a good play time!
Jara can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi I would love to spend time with your fur babies! We can sit , play, go for walks, And of course cuddle! I have a 4 yr old female chihuahua named Bella!! My baby!! I am 54 and married! I am a loving, trustworthy person! I know how important it is to have someone you can trust, to take care of your baby! Looking for something...
Linda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Compassionate sympathetic energy
I like working with animals because I have had dogs my whole life I'm the one who will play with dogs at the party. I feed stray cats and help animals when I can.
I'm looking for a job that lets me work with my passion and I can make some extra money why on the side.
I started working with...
Brent can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi there! My name is Star, i'm a passionate pet lover and dedicated sitter. With years of experience caring for both cats & dogs, I understand the importance of providing your pet with the attention, love, and care they need while you're away. Whether it's daily walks, playtime, or just keeping them company, I treat every pet...
Star can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I like working with animals because i've always had a house full of pets. I love taking care of my friends animals when they are out of town and I want to help others with their pet needs as well! Right now I have 2 orange cats and I love them but I am missing a nice walk with a dog (especially because it's getting nicer out!) I...
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting
I provide part-time dog walking/sitting. Growing up, my family always had Doberman Pinschers. The last two years I have been pet-sitting/walking one amazing Border Collie/Retriever mix. I am looking to build a relationship with additional dogs/clients.
I also work as a Home Health Aide/ Personal Care Assistant/ Companion. I...
James can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
My name is Emily and I'm 21. I have had a dog for seven years, and two cats for one year. I have been responsible for feeding, walking, bathing, playing, and giving medicine, both orally and on the skin. I can do any of these things for other animals as well. I also have experience with small exotic pets such as mice, guinea...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine, daily feeding
I have years of experience with nannying and babysitting (5) and in many of these homes that I have worked in had cats, dogs, birds or fish. Often times it was requirement that I also looked after the animals while mom and dad were away. I am looking to care for your furry friend, fish, reptile, or even farm animal! I am looking...
Ashlee can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting
I am a dog lover and am happy to take care of your pooch. I have my own dog so I know the ins and outs of taking care of your dog whether its playing, feeding or walking or just company to keep him at ease.
Heather can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Derby, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Derby, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Derby, CT will cost you an average of $17.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 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 Derby, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Derby, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Derby 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 Derby to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Derby, 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 Derby, 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 Derby, CT?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Derby, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Derby, 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.