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I have some experience taking care of dogs, walks, feeding, etc. Am willing to help with any animals.
Felicia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily S.
Waterford, CT
$23-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Emily, and I've been a trusted pet sitter for over 6 years. I've cared for a wide variety of animals, including dogs, cats, snakes, birds, hamsters, and bunnies. Whether staying at your house or commuting daily, I ensure your pets are happy, healthy, and loved while you're away.
As a dog lover, I especially enjoy...
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Cassandra K.
New London, CT
$17-22/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi there! I would love to work with you and your lovable companion(s)! I have been dog and cat sitting for over five years and have been caring for fish for over 10. I was most recently a pet owner to one German Shepherd named Moose, one rescue cat named Harper, and have had a 75 gallon fresh water fish tank in my family for...
Cassandra can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, pet transportation
Alexandra F.
Uncasville, CT
$17-18/hr • 5 yrs exp
I have walked multiple dogs and I have boarded dogs. I've had a dog my entire life, my current dog being a 4-year-old male. He's a German Shepard/Husky mix and the best boy.
Alexandra can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Skills:
Bonded and insured
5.0
(1)
I'm an experienced dog walker who has been walking and sitting dogs for clients for a little over four years. Most recently, I came from the Bay Area where I was walking for pet care service clients and have a 5 star rating overall. Being with animals is definitely the best part of my day and I couldn't imagine not being around...
Crystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)"
Chelsea Q.
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
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I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish.
I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
Kirstin can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding, dog training, grooming, administration of medicine & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have had dogs and cats all my life, I have just a cat now. I have never been paid for taking care of an animal but know how to do that from walking a dog to feeding them, giving bathes and medication if needed. I can clean litter boxes and clean after cats when they get sick.
Karyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Karyn has done both personal care-taking and cat sitting for me. She is completely dependable and dedicated to her job. She helped me with shopping, laundry, and driving when I was laid up and took excellent care of my 17-year-old cat when I would go away. I...
Patricia C.
5.0
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Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
My love for animals comes naturally to me. I am an empath who connects instantly to their world. I have cared for many animals, my entire life. I am comfortable with large and small breeds. I prioritize animal, safety, and comfort at all times. I am able to walk with several dogs. I love the outdoors and do trail, hiking or...
Denise can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady,...
Sharon A.
5.0
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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: Boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet transportation, pet walking, dog training & 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.
I'm a friendly pet sitter who enjoys both cats and dogs. Taking care and giving love to pets!
I'm 19 years old
Pet sitting
Dog walking
Cat sitting
Dog sitting
Jakelin can also help with: Pet sitting
I have watched family and friends animals during vacations. Along with also doing dog walking and basic training. I recently got my coon hound Millie (6months old). She is super friendly, hyper pup. Interested in boarding positions but must be comfortable with other animals in my home.
Yoice can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
I have 2 years paid experience working at a local dog kennel, and have 3 dogs of my own. I'm open to dog walking your pups of all sizes, or dropping in for visits. I am a stay at home mom to a newborn so he'd be joining us on walks!
Andrea can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking
I have grown up around dogs and cats and have always had an interest in caring for them. Along with owning animals of my own, I have experience pet sitting, overnight care, dog walking, and fostering dogs.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jennifer C.
Killingworth, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
Janna D.
Colchester, CT
$20-30/hr
I love dogs and have lots of experience watching them between having had two of my own and also walking my neighbors dogs as a teenager
Janna can also help with: Pet walking
Heather H.
Clinton, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Heather. I am a part-time nanny, but I am available as well for pet sitting, walking, and/or overnight help in your home! Most of my experience is with dogs, including giving medication, walking, etc. But I am comfortable with most pets!
Heather can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
Morgan B.
Norwich, CT
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have been dog sitting and dog walking and taking care of any animals in the house for about 3 years now. I enjoy doing what I do and I always do my best to make sure my clients are happy and satisfied with my services!
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have my own two dogs and I regularly watch my neighbor's dog Jessie who is 8 and my friends puppy Harley who is 2! I have taken care of cats for friends while they were away as well! have my own fish too (which are very easy to care for)!
Alivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have watched the pets of many friends over the years when they have gone on trips. My experience is with dogs, cats, and fish. Able to stay at your home, walk dogs, and give your pets some love!
Amanda can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I walk dogs and pet sit. I have cats of my own and love all animals! As long as your pet is not prone to biting, I will happily care for your pet as well.
Morgan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in East Lyme, CT
Crystal H.
5.0
Crystal is great with my two dogs! She has been so helpful and reliable! I would highly recommend her for anyone else's fur babies :)
- Chelsea Q.
Karyn O.
5.0
Karen has taken care of our 3 dogs, 3 cats and fish twice when we were out of town. We feel like she is family and takes such good care of our animals! Our neighbor was concerned about our dogs because she hadn't heard them barking, so she came over and rang the doorbell just to make sure they were...
- Lauri M.
Denise B.
5.0
I can not speak highly enough of Denise. She is caring, trustworthy and I felt very comfortable with her walking my strong English Bull Terrier. She is also knowledgeable about dog training, with which she helped me with tremendously. She is a very confident lady, and capable of handling any dog. I...
- Sharon A.
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.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in East Lyme, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in East Lyme, CT?
A local dog walker near you in East Lyme, CT will cost you an average of $15.50 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 East Lyme, CT?
Care.com has 2 dog walkers offering services in East Lyme, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from East Lyme 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 East Lyme to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in East Lyme, 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 East Lyme, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 2 dog walkers near you in East Lyme, 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.