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Caroline S.


Durham, CT

$16-22/hr

Dog Walker

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Hi! I am a college student looking for some part time work for the summer. I have been around and cared for animals my entire life and have dog-sat/walked for many family members and friends throughout the years. It is my joy to meet and care for these beloved pets and I would love to continue doing this work with your family! I...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding
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Kate A.


Durham, CT

$30-50/hr20 yrs exp

Veterinary Technician Looking For Some Side Work.

I am a veterinary technician with over 20 years experience in general practice, emergency and specialty medicine. I am very detail oriented. I can administer medications, including insulin and SQ fluids. I'm looking for a job where I can do pop-in visits before or after work during the week from Tuesday- Friday, and anytime on...
Kate can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine
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Madeleine Y.


Durham, CT

$20-25/hr7 yrs exp

Pet And House Sitter

Hello! I love animals and have many pets of my own! I have plenty of experience dog sitting. Also, I am available for dog walking.
Madeleine can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, administration of medicine, daily feeding & more
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Shannon H.


Middletown, CT

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

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Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have cared for dogs, cats, kittens and puppies of all walks of life. I have been a foster mom which included at one time 25 cats not counting my own animals. Which include a basset hound, Great Dane (passed), Black Lab, and salt water fish. I have also trained dogs to work closely with the seeing impaired. I also have a...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
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Michele G.


Middletown, CT

$15-50/hr10 yrs exp

Critter Sitter Pet Service

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Hi there! My name is Michele and I am a full-time dog walker, dog trainer, overnight pet sitter, and natural pet care blogger. After becoming Certified in animal psychology, animal training, and essential cat and kitten care I began dog walking, and overnight pet sitting full-time. My pet care service includes: daily dog walks,...
Michele can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Michele has cared for my animals for many years now. She started off watching our 2 cats. Now we have 3 cats and 3 dogs! She has never even hesitated to come watch our crew even as the number has grown over the years. Michele is very knowledgeable with animal...

Danielle R.

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Sandy R.


Killingworth, CT

$10-15/hr5 yrs exp

Animal Care Giver/house Cleaner

Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi, My name is Sandy. I have many years of experience with dogs, cats and birds. Also well versed in pet nutrition. Have raised many a dog over the years. At present my oldest dog just turned 17. I am comfortable around large and small animals. Enjoy taking them on walks, training, grooming , playing and just hanging out. Very...
Sandy can also help with: Grooming, dog training, boarding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation & more
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

5.0
"Sandy is very through in cleaning my house,no job is too tough for her,she welcomes feedback,aims to please,my dogs adore her;she also walks & feeds my dogs & cat, if I need her in a hurry,she always works around her schedule to accommodate me. I'm very pleased...

Jan K.

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Cindy C.


North Branford, CT

$25/hr5 yrs exp

Child And Pet Care Professional

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family and friends, and several clients children and animals. I am CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) trained. I love volunteering at my local animal shelter walking dogs and helping to plan and execute fundraising events.
Cindy can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"She is a positive and trustworthy woman. "

Ashley C.

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Cindy C.


North Branford, CT

$20-40/hr10 yrs exp

Pet And Child Care Professional

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...
Cindy can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Cindy has been such a blessing to me and my 2 dogs. She walks, feeds, and cares for them when I'm not home. Cindy always lets me know how her visits went. "

Kathy W.

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Anna C.


Madison, CT

$16-23/hr4 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

In all 21 years of my life, my household has always had a 4 legged friend. I love animals and have experience in training, as well as dog walking. I have not only cared for my own pets but others as well, such as neighborhood animals and other friends in need of help.
Anna can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting
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Denice C.


Meriden, CT

$18-25/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Sitter And Smile Creator!

I provide include, dog walking, pet sitting, pet transport, overnights in your home, and boarding. ready to care for your furry friend. I have also added pet waste removal to my services, poop patrol so you don't have to worry about the mess!
Denice can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
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Avery R.


Wallingford, CT

$17-25/hr1 yrs exp

Dog Walker/Sitter

I have eight years of pet care experience under my belt! I have multiple references and would be happy to give them to you. I am available to dog walk, feed, stay overnight, anything you need for you and your dogs!
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Hayden A.


Madison, CT

$20-35/hr10 yrs exp

Here For All Of Your Pet's Needs!

Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Karlee H.


Madison, CT

$8-13/hr

Reliable Dog Walker

I am a stay at home mom and would be happy to get out and walk with your pup! Must be able to walk with a stroller and good with kids as my kiddo will come out for the walk with me. I will clean up after the dog and make sure it also does its business in appropriate areas. I cannot board or do overnight care. Thank you
Karlee can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi:) my name is lily and I am looking for a dog sitting/ walking dog for the upcoming school year on Wednesdays and Fridays and the occasional weekend. I will be going back to school to obtain my masters in Speech Language Pathology therefore Wednesdays and Fridays are my only full off days but am willing to do late...
Lilyana can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Patrice B.


Middletown, CT

$10-15/hr10 yrs exp

Pet Walking And Sitting - Middletown CT Area

I have about 15 years experience caring for dogs, including 7 as a volunteer for a Lab rescue organization. Willing to walk or care for your dog/cat in your home. Resume available on request. I own an 13 YO rescue black lab as well.
Patrice can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, administration of medicine
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Ann L.


Guilford, CT

$18-24/hr10 yrs exp

Love Animals

Hi My name is Annie I am 59 years married for 37 years wuth two grown sons . I live in N Guilford I am a huge animal person would never not have dogs in my life! I have had dogs and cats from age 6 and currently have 3 large breed dogs I love walking and hiking my furry friends I am tall and large framed so walking or caring...
Ann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
I have provided pet-sitting for puppies, dogs, and cats in the past for friends. I have experience caring for small to medium size dogs and cats of any breed. I can feed, walk, play, etc.
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
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Angela U.


Meriden, CT

$16-21/hr3 yrs exp

Loving Your Pets As My Own!

I have always been a pet lover, growing up I had all kinds of pets big & small. As an adult I now have 2 dogs and 2 cats. I also have years of professional animal care experience with working at The CT Humane Society as well as dog walking & petsitting for Pet Education & Therapy as well as here on Care. com. I look forward to...
Angela can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
5.0
"Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much...

Chantal K.

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Jessica J.


North Branford, CT

$16-20/hr2 yrs exp

Happy Helper

Hi there! I am happy to help you and your pet family have peace of mind. Let me help you walk your dog or check in on your cat.

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Durham, CT

Michele G.

5.0

Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All three of my dogs have three very...

- Christine M.

Sandy R.

5.0

Sandy is a dependable housekeeper, and her work is always wonderful to come home to! She doesn't even mind when my kids forget to pick up toys, or a few stray dishes are left in the sink. She has given us back our weekends, now we get to spend time as a family instead of getting chores done!...

- Maria C.

Cindy C.

5.0

She is a positive and trustworthy woman.

- Ashley C.

Cindy C.

5.0

Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge there, Laura B. raved over Cindy. Anyone who could have Cindy work for them will be blessed for sure!

- Care member

Angela U.

5.0

Angela is wonderful when it comes to pet care. She has cared for my 2 dogs a few times now and they love her visits. She is always on time and gives each of my boys lots of attention when she visits. I enjoy having a reliable person who loves my pets just as much as she would her own. I can't...

- Chantal K.

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