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Sophia P.
Middletown, CT
$18-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
Enthusiastic And Compassionate Occupational Therapy Student With A Love For Childcare
Hello! My name is Sophia. I live in Middletown, CT but go to school at Springfield College for Occupational Therapy!! In my free time I enjoy walking my dogs, watching movies, doing crafts, and playing soccer!
I have many years of child care experience through volunteer work, babysitting, and my OT program. I was a volunteer...
Skills:
CPR
Special Needs Care
First Aid
I like working with animals because I have the chance to really connect with them and love them. Plus they are all so adorable and deserve all the care they can get!
I'm looking for a job that will give me an opportunity to meet new animals, interact with new people, just to switch up my typical food service industry jobs and...
Delani can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love all animals!! I can take your dog for a walk, play ball or just let him/her outside. I have cats of my own, I know how picky they can be lol. I can water your plants or lawn while I'm there with your pet.
I'm very trustworthy, I have my own transportation.
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I absolutely love working with animals. I have five cats, a Pomeranian Poodle mix puppy, hermit crabs and a frog who I love to play with and take care of. I have had an American Eskimo dog and a Pomeranian Chihuahua mix as well. I have had hamsters and fish and all other sorts of animals. I have watched over my neighbors'...
Rebecca can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hi there! My name is Alyssa, and I would love to take care of your pet!! Dogs have my absolute whole heart, I have a Dalmatian named Kylo that I adore! Comfortable walking, feeding, brushing, bathing, and playing with your furry pal. Will also watch birds, fish, and cats if they are friendly!
Alyssa can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming
Ava P.
Middletown, CT
$17-29/hr
I'm a dedicated and caring pet sitter who treats every animal like they're my own. With years of experience, I offer personalized care to meet your pet's unique needs, whether it's feeding, playtime, walks, or simply keeping them company. I understand that leaving your pet behind can be tough, so I make sure they feel safe,...
Ava can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I am outgoing and caring person who truly loves animals, the elderly, and children. I am a mother of two young ladies, both over the of 18. I have been married for almost 30 years.
My husband and I have owned a couple of businesses, but in 2019 we sold our last business. I put my career on hold in 2019 to take care of my mom....
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Gabriella W.
Madison, CT
$17-30/hr • 3 yrs exp
experience in childcare and pet care, I offer reliable and loving pet sitting services tailored to your furry family members. Whether it's daily walks, feeding, or playtime, I ensure your pets are cared for like my own. Bilingual, CPR & First Aid certified, and attentive to each pet's unique needs I'm here to provide peace of...
Gabriella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
I'm a reliable, positive, physically active person that cares deeply for pets. I'm interested in pet sitting with light child care. I'm a single person looking forward to doing what I love.. I've been a dog sitter with my own business called ALL ABOUT THE DOG PET SITTER- for 8 years, and I can administer meds. I'm a big animal...
Jessica can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, grocery shopping, carpooling, travel, light cleaning & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Catherine P.
Northford, CT
$16/hr • 2 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as caring kind and helpful
I like working with animals because it brings me joy working with animals
I started working with animals about 2 years ago I started at a dog day care job for about a year and a half
One thing you should know about me is I am caring and will take very good care of your...
Catherine can also help with: Pet sitting
Brianna G.
Wallingford, CT
$21/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am a CNA and Nursing student. I've been a CNA for 4 years now, working in an assisted living facility. I'm currently in the Gateway Nursing program. My goal is to be a Pediatric or Labor and Delivery Nurse. I've always had a huge love for children ever since I can remember. Even when I was a child I would always attempt to...
Mohammed M.
Middletown, CT
$25-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi, my name is Mohammed (I go by Mo) I'm a marketing professional looking for additional income. I am a pet owner, rescued my cat and she's currently 5 1/2! I have experience pet sitting, walking and everything associated with it. I am very easy going, attentive and I love meeting new animals!
Mohammed can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting, daily feeding
Sarah K.
Meriden, CT
$17-20/hr
Animal Lover Looking To Share Quality Time With Your Pets - Part-time/Per-Diem
I grew up with a love for animals of all shapes, sizes, & colors. I have never not had pets in my life. I currently have 2 cats, 1 dog, & fish at home. I provide quality care such as walking, feeding, cleaning, play/exercise time, pet sitting, & loving your animal as if they were my own in your own home. I'm currently working as...
Sarah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Courtney W.
Killingworth, CT
$17-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet and house sitter for over 15 years. I believe pets do better when they are at their own home. My services include cleaning, mail and package pick up, plant and garden maintenance and of course caring for you fur baby or other pet. I provide walks, snuggles, and play. My many references can be checked.
Lost my kitty at her 16 years of age ): and before that I lost my best friend my doggy who I quickly left with someone untrustworthy due to a family emergency and I came back to not only my best friend being gone but having to break the news to my nephews favorite and first pet. I want to open my heart to furry friends again one...
Esperanza can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I worked as a part time nanny for a family with 5 kids, and 1 dog and I loved it! I have helped take care of kids ranging from infants to teenagers. I have experience with helping getting kids ready for school in the morning, as well as helping with the after school homework, driving kids to and from after school extracurricular...
Hunter can also help with: Craft assistance, travel, swimming supervision, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
CPR
Alice P.
Meriden, CT
$18-28/hr • 3 yrs exp
I'd describe my personality as friendly, dependable, and quiet.
I like caring for homes because it makes a pleasant environment.
I'm looking for a job that is part time and I can work alone.
I started housekeeping when I worked for a maid company in CT in 2017.
In my spare time, I like to read, take nature walks, and...
Alice can also help with: Bathroom cleaning, general room cleaning, window washing, changing bed linens, kitchen cleaning
Ava F.
Wallingford, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi I am Ava and I am looking for a jobs I can pick up from June- Beginning of August before I leave for college! I love animals especially dogs and cats. I have 2 dogs myself (a pitbull and a mini golden-doodle) as well as 2 cats! I am an active person so I am always willing to bring them for walks or just be outdoors with them...
Ava can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting
Jennifer B.
Madison, CT
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for over six years. Some of my duties have been walking dogs during the day, feeding the pet, staying overnight while the owner is out of town or just coming over to feed cats. I don't have any pets or my own because I live in an apartment. Growing up we always had
a dog, some rabbits, turtles, frogs,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I provide dog-sitting in your home. Will be happy to take dogs for a walk, feed them, clean up after them, play with them, etc. I have done this for several people in the last few years. I have a kind, compassionate nature, especially with animals.
Virginia can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
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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.