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Julianna H.
Middletown, CT
$16-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
5 years experience with pet sitting, including overnight or week-long stays. Dog breeds varying from tea cup yorkie to pitbull. Multiple pet homes. With a bright and energetic personality; walking around the neighborhood and playing with the pets is a favorite activity for me. No allergies or reservations with any kind of...
Julianna can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! My name is Melissa and I am from Wallingford. I have many years of experience taking care of all breeds of dogs. I worked at a doggy daycare for about a year and also volunteer walking dogs at the animal shelter. I hope I could help!
Melissa can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & more
Rachel R.
North Branford, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am an animal enthusiast with an absolute adoration for animals of all kinds. I have experience working with animals through volunteering at an animal shelter, pet-sitting, and taking care of my own pets. I have sat for a family with six dogs, a cat, and chickens, as well as a family with three German Shepherds. I have also had...
Rachel can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
Megan S.
North Branford, CT
$17-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
Reliable Pet Caregiver With 16 Years Of Pet Ownership
Hi, I'm Megan,
With 16 years of experience as a pet owner, I currently have a rescue dog and two rescue cats. I understand the care and attention pets need, and I'm experienced with feeding, walking, and providing companionship. In addition to caring for my own pets, I've also helped a client with feeding their cat and walking...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Elizabeth F.
Wallingford, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello There Everyone,
My name is Elizabeth and I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have references and am looking forward to caring for your pet!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Katie D.
Meriden, CT
$20-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I've owned cats and dogs all my life. I have experience dog sitting at a family's house as well as bringing dogs to my house to stay with us if the owner prefers that. I have experience walking dogs, mostly up to medium sized dogs. I would love to care for you sweet fur babies!
PS-Any dog will tell you I give the best cuddles...
Katie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have a dog and a cat! I know how important our animals are to us. I would love to take care of them in your absence. I will be available on weekends, to sleep at your house, go for a walk. If you have any questions, I'm open to talk!
Ingrid can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Danielle C.
Wallingford, CT
$17-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
I have been caring for pets my entire life. From not only owning my own pets, but also walking dogs while in college. I love to run (exercise) with dogs and be outdoors with them. I love all animals, honestly. I own my own Xolotl and dog. Animals are awesome!
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello my name is Steph, I'm very out going. I love animals. I have 3 cats and a dog myself. But I lobe going on long walks with my dogs. I will feed and walk whenever needed. I will make sure they are loved and cared for as much as mine are.
Stephanie can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Emily C.
Guilford, CT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had pets my whole life, and my former dog went through heart worm treatment- requiring intense care. I don't currently have any pets. I am very active and love to go on walks.
Emily can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation
I've been at Pet Sitter for many years now in California and Connecticut. Currently living in and servicing the Madison, CT area. I've had dogs and cats my whole life and I thrive on the energy they provide. I typically do overnights stays while my clients are out of town, but I do dogs walks also. Light housekeeping is a...
Jessica can also help with: General room cleaning, organization, kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning
Olena B.
Wallingford, CT
$17-22/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'm a devoted animal lover with a gentle heart and years of experience caring for both dogs and cats. Whether you need drop-in visits, feeding, walks, playtime, medication administration, or simply someone to shower your pet with love while you're away - I'm here for it all. I treat every furry friend like family, paying close...
Olena can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Jaime Y.
Guilford, CT
$20-30/hr
Hi! My name is Jaime and I am looking to pet sit for this upcoming fall. I have always loved animals and have had experience watching over many pets in the past, especially dogs and cats. I am reliable and am able to help with walking your pet, feeding, or just giving extra attention while you are away. I am looking forward to...
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Liliana N.
Meriden, CT
$17-23/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a responsible and reliable pet sitter. I have 2 years of experience taking care of pets, and I am passionate about providing high-quality care for animals.
I offer a range of pet sitting services, including dog walking, feeding, and playtime. I understand that every pet is unique, and I am committed to providing...
Liliana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Megan C.
Meriden, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been caring for dogs since I was 8 years old. I have been walking dogs professionally for 3 years. I have experience with both large and small dogs.
I have experience working with children from infant to age 10 years old. I've been helping out with my younger cousins since 2014. They are ages 10, 6 and 4. I also have...
Megan can also help with: Pet sitting
Roxana C.
Meriden, CT
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Retired PCA who wants to expand my love for caring and helping to animals. With 2 pups of my own and a grand-pup. I enjoy spending time playing and walking them. I have rescued, and fostered 2 dogs this past year, successfully finding them forever homes!
I have a flexible schedule and want to help when and where I can.
Roxana can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Gail M.
Wallingford, CT
$17-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Animal Lover to Care for your Pets in Your Home or Mine.
I love animals, have 3 dogs of my own , a cat and 2 domestic geese. I have had pets all my life from bunnies to ducks, hamsters and guinea pigs. I am familiar with all breeds of dogs and cats and will give your pet tender loving care.
Gail can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, pet transportation, daily feeding, pet sitting, boarding & more
Kathryn S.
Middletown, CT
$17-50/hr • 7 yrs exp
Have many years of experience helping families and households organize, maintain and manage homes. This includes the family pets, a quick walk, letting out in back yard, feeding and/or cleaning up the occasional mess.
Kathryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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Hello! I'm Tara, a dedicated pet sitter with a special love for cats. I have two of my own! I'm a non-smoker and work remotely, providing flexible care for your pets.
I can take pets to the vet on certain days, like Wednesday afternoons. I enjoy daily walks and can accommodate up to 3 miles depending on your pet's needs. I also...
Tara can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a huge animal lover! I love going on walks, playing in the yard or just snuggling up! I would care for any pet as if they were my own!
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Durham, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Durham, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Durham, CT will cost you an average of $18.50 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 Durham, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in Durham, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Durham 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 Durham to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Durham, 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 Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Durham, 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 Durham, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in Durham, 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.