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I started working with animals when I was a volunteer at my high school program, then onto working at pet shops and shelters.
In my spare time, I like to go hiking with my cat, some times with my dog but she has gotten a little older these last few years so it's mostly cat walks due to my dogs joints.
One thing you should...
Jaylinn can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine & more
Animal lover here!!! I grew up with dogs, and my mom and sister both have two large dogs that I've often helped take care of. I have dog sat and walked dogs for friend and neighbors many times. I wish I could have a dog of my own, but I have three kitties. I also worked at a doggy daycare/ boarding facility for 4 months and have...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Jasmine D.
West Hartford, CT
$10-20/hr • 1 yrs exp
I ve worked with numerous animals and am willing to do any task you ask of me with your dog. I ll walk your dog, play with your dog, bathe your dog, and do anything else you wish. I intend when I m in college to get a degree in animal conservation and care and I believe working with you for your animals will help give me more...
Jasmine can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi, My names is Kate and I live in Terryville with my husband, daughter and 3 dogs. Our dogs range in breed and size, from a 100lb American Bulldog to our senior gal, a 25lb Boston Terrier. I've owned dogs all of my life and have also been volunteering for a dog rescue for the last 6 years. I assist in everything from fostering...
Kathryn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs since I was 10 years old. My parents had me take care of our 3 dogs on many occasions by taking them on walks, feeding them, and making sure they use the bathroom and are well cared for. If you are interested in me taking care of your furry pets, please message me!
Arianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kinga W.
Plainville, CT
$15-25/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi. My name is Kinga. I grew up in Poland. 29 years old. Fluent in English and Polish. I strive to provide animals with the love, care and companionship they deserve! :) and treat them as if they were mine. I walk dogs for clients, ensuring their safety, feeding and providing animals with fresh water in accordance with their...
Kinga can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I grew up having dogs my whole life. I love animals but am unable to have one in my home due to my daughter's allergies. I would love to love other people's pets by getting them out in the fresh air, walking them and playing with them while their owners are at work.
Alana can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine
I'm Rose! I'm a big animal lover- especially dogs of all sizes. I have a Lab Weimaraner mix and a Whippet mix! I enjoy going for walks and playing outside with the pups I care for. Of course dog and cat snuggles!
Rose can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I have 2 wonderful dogs myself and I am willing to help walk and upkeep your dog! I am new to dog walking, so i'll be a little more flexible with pay!
Eternity can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I love animals I've had Dogs, Cats, fish, lizard's. Ive have a dog who's name Is Bella she's a mix of German Shepherd and lab. I've also had chihuahuas and a teacup chihuahua. I also had a beautiful Golden retriever. I grew up with dogs and cats. I'm a happy person who would love to take your dogs for walks or go outside in the...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Madison L.
West Hartford, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Beginning at age 16, I have dog-walked for multiple families with dogs ranging in sizes from 20lb to 120lb.
Additionally I have my own dogs, a Doberman and two Rottweilers!
Dogs have never not been apart of my life. I have such a strong love for animals and have always been drawn to providing them love and care!
Madison can also help with: Pet walking
I provide dog walking and pet sitting services to give your furry companions the love and attention they deserve. Whether it's a lively walk in the park or a relaxed stroll around the neighborhood, I ensure your pets have an enjoyable day.
During times when you're away, my pet sitting services focus on attentive care and...
Reyadjah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
Sarah O.
Newington, CT
$16-21/hr • 7 yrs exp
Hi everyone!
I have had pets (both dogs, cats, and even guinea pigs and rabbits) since I was born! I have never not had a dog and spend much of my day walking my dog and caring for her as she has a genetic disorder which must be managed with meds. All that is to say I have ample experience with pets and I am excited to meet...
Sarah can also help with: Grooming, pet walking, dog training, boarding, pet transportation, pet sitting & more
I am a Special education and English as a second language teacher who is off for the month of August. I am looking to help others by offering a variety of services including tutoring, caring for special needs or the elderly, and pet services. I am a dog owner who walks and runs with my dog and likes to go to local parks. I am a...
Kelli can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
Hello, my name is Rebecca. I was raised in a home which constantly had at least two dogs at a time (mostly XL), and I have spent most of my teenage years being available to anybody in need of pet care. In addition to dogs, I have experience with cats, reptiles, ferrets, and horses.
I have so much energy that I will always be...
Rebecca can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
Mother-son team to help take care of your pet. We are happy to walk your dog or assist in anyway. Looking for summer work.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Brittany F.
Newington, CT
$20-23/hr
Hello, my name is Brittany. I have two years of experience as a dedicated dog walker for family, and friends, as well as providing care while owners are away. From daily walks to feeding and playtime, I ensure that your furry friends are happy, healthy, and well-cared for in your absence.
Brittany can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Hello - I'm Lindsey!
Looking for some part time work for pet care/sitting and dog walking! I have experience talking care of cats, dogs and other pets.
I have two huskies of my own - they are my fur babies!! They are strong pullers so I do have experience handling larger and strong dogs.
Lindsey can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Solene W.
Hartford, CT
$20-35/hr
Hi, I'm Solene. I'm an animal lover especially dogs, I can offer dog walks or just watching them for for and etc. I'm a very quiet yet friendly person who also is also very helpful and considerate.
Solene can also help with: Pet walking
I am a responsible, organized, fun, easy going and positive individual with a passion for taking care of others, including pets! I have owned many dogs and cats so I understand all that goes along with taking care of these lovely creatures. I have experience taking care of my own animals and helping other friends and family...
Marla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Farmington, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Farmington, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Farmington, CT will cost you an average of $13.88 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 Farmington, CT?
Care.com has 8 dog walkers offering services in Farmington, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Farmington 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 Farmington to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Farmington, 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 Farmington, 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 Farmington, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Farmington, 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 Farmington, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 8 dog walkers near you in Farmington, 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.