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Hey there! I'm a super positive and friendly pet sitter. I absolutely love going for lively walks and making sure your pet gets all their energy out!
With me, your pet will get all the love and care they need, right when they need it. I've grown up with a ton of family dogs, from big Alaskan Malamutes to tiny Cockapoos. I also...
Isabella can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jeffrey P.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$45-50/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have loved animals since I was a little kid. I've been pet sitting for over 10 years off and on and it's been such an enjoyable part time job. I have always loved dogs and have two of my own. One is an older beagle with an old soul personality and another who is a 1-year-old aussiedoodle. I enjoy walks and all things outdoors....
Jeffrey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, administration of medicine
5.0
"Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise."
Care member
I provide dog/cat sitting in your home. I am an experienced pet owner. I love dogs, of all sizes and ages. I have experience with pet sitting and dog walking. I am retired after 34 years with the same company, and can furnish references on request.
Mary Ellen can also help with: Pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking
I am a senior at the University of Connecticut, and would love a consistent dog walking job! I have a good amount of availability this semester, and am willing to be flexible to make something work! I have lots of experience with dogs, because I have a Great Pyrenees mix at home:)
Jill can also help with: Pet walking
Amy D.
Mansfield Center, CT
$10-15/hr • 2 yrs exp
I am passionate about pets and animals. I myself, have grown up with cats. I have experience doing occasional dog and cat sitting in the last few years. I love pets of all sizes and ages. I can take pets on walks and give them baths.
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kekoa K.
Willington, CT
$17-21/hr • 3 yrs exp
Hi my name is Kekoa. I just graduated from UConn this May. I am looking for side jobs for the summer. I have walked dogs for 3 years using the app. I love animals and exercising!
Kekoa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Transportation and Pet Sitting. I treat every animal I work with like it's my own. The animals comfortability is of utmost importance and I strive to make them feel comfortable in a setting while they are with me! I love to take dogs on walks and hikes.
Christopher can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
As a passionate dog and cat lover, I am able to care for dogs of any breed and am experienced with all sizes (I have two giant newfoundlands), I provide exceptional care and companionship for your beloved pets. Whether your dog needs a brisk walk, some playtime in the yard, or simply someone to keep them company, I am committed...
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
I'd describe my personality as professional reliable honest
I like working with animals because I love dogs
I'm looking for a job that I can do from home and help others
I started working with animals when I hurt my back
In my spare time, I like to spend time with my kids
One thing you should know about me is I'm...
Luis can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Hi I have many years experience with many different animals.
I have always had a dog and have had horses goats rabbits chickens and others .
Right now I have two king Charles Cavalier .
I can help you with grooming , walking , giving meds or whatever you need for your pets
Please feel free to reach out and ask me any...
Linda can also help with: Dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting, grooming, pet walking
I have had dogs practically my whole life! I love dogs of all ages and sizes! I am willing to take them on long walks if they are full of energy but also willing to just hang out with them. More than happy to give baths and/or brush as well.
Samantha C.
Storrs Mansfield, CT
$18-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! I am a current graduate student at UConn and an animal lover. I have had experience dog sitting for numerous families including dogs of all sizes and natures! I am available several times of week to walk, feed, and keep pets company and can be very flexible with what is needed. Additionally, I am very sweet, patient, and...
Samantha can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
I have 2 dogs of my own, and have always had a dog for most of my life. My father was an animal control officer while I was growing up and we rescued many dogs from being put down.
I would love the opportunity to help with caring for your pets while you work or are away, and can provide walks, feeding and playing, or anything...
Julie can also help with: Dog training, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Hi, I'm Abby! I'm a student going to college in late August and I wanted to pick up dog sitting/walking to make some money before I leave for college! I have two dogs at home and a fish that I take care of. My dog, Callie, takes medications and has a very rigid care plan we must follow, so I am comfortable taking care of dogs...
Abigale can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I love kids and pets! I have two dogs of my own. I've been caring for kids since my little brother was born and I've been a free babysitter for my mom! I currently work at my college as a tutor in a program called homework heroes! I help kids grades k-12 finish their homework and improve their grades as well as play with kids...
Carah can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, travel, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
Hi!!! I have about 8 years of paid experience in house sitting, dog sitting, walking, and tons of play time with pets! While I didn't grow up with a pet of my own, I have always been surrounded by dogs and am a super friendly, responsible, and energetic option for the next time you need someone to watch your pup!
Julianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, empathetic, and motivated!
I like working with kids because it is important for me to feel that I have a positive impact on the people around me. I love helping and caring for others in any way possible! I never fail to feel fulfilled when working with kids and it is something I...
Sophia can also help with: Carpooling, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Hi! I'm a freshman at the University of Connecticut looking for pet sitting opportunities! I have 2 cats and a dog of my own, and love spending time around animals! I love to go on long walks, spend time sitting with lap cats/dogs, and just hanging around animals in general! I do go home for both thanksgiving and christmas, as...
Kirsten can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Owned pets my entire life- cats and dogs. Worked PT at Sturbridge Vet. I have always adopted dogs and spend a tremendous amount of time with my pups playing, walking and hiking!
Over 10 years of dog sitting care locally
Deborah can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"My cats love Deborah! I was very happy to leave them in her care! Deb returned my text messages promptly and gave me updates when I asked. She sent me some pics of my kitties happily fed. :)"
Mason W.
Gabrielle L.
Moosup, CT
$15-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Gabrielle. I am 26 with a 1-year-old daughter and an almost 4-year-old son so I have great experience with babies and Children! I have worked with special needs adults as well as children. I have babysat for years since the age of 16. I am CPR and first aid certified. I am a super fun and creative person that...
Gabrielle can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, grocery shopping, carpooling & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy and safe while they are in her care. I have no complaints about Gabrielle, she is wonderful!"
Michaela C.
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Eastford, CT
Jeffrey P.
5.0
Jeff was a terrific pet sitter. I’d happily hire him again. He took great care of our pups and got them lots of exercise.
- Care member
Deborah W.
5.0
Could not ask for more. - Hired Deborah because I broke my foot and could not walk my 100lb puppy. He is a wild boy. Deborah handles him in a caring, loving manner. You can truly see how much he enjoys his walks with her. If you have a choice, make her that choice !
- Edward A.
Gabrielle L.
5.0
Gabrielle has watched both of my children and I would hire her again and again! She really puts the time and effort in to make sure the kids are happy and safe while they are in her care. I have no complaints about Gabrielle, she is wonderful!
- Michaela C.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Eastford, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Eastford, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Eastford, CT will cost you an average of $16.00 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of January 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 Eastford, CT?
Care.com has 1 dog walkers offering services in Eastford, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Eastford 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 Eastford to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Eastford, 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 Eastford, 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 Eastford, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Eastford, 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 Eastford, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 1 dog walkers near you in Eastford, 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.