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Allison W.


Gales Ferry, CT

$17-25/hr

Experienced Animal Caregiver

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I have had animals my whole life, from cats and dogs to horses and frogs! I have also pet sat and walked extensively. Though I'm now a mom to a little boy, my dog Maya was my first baby and you can count on me to treat your pet with love and attention!
Allison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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Alexandra S.


Waterford, CT

$30-50/hr • 10 yrs exp

Animal Lover With 17+ Years Of Experience!

5.0

(2)

My goal is not only to meet but exceed your expectations, fostering a trusting relationship built on reliability, communication, and mutual respect. Beyond my technical expertise, I pride myself on creating meaningful connections with both pets and their owners. I believe in open communication, transparency, and a genuine love...
Alexandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:

Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified

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Sabrina G.


Groton, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Available For Senior Care, Dog Walking And Babysitting.

My senior care experience was taking care of my mother who passed away from dementia 8 years ago. I also had the pleasure of taking care of an amazing woman who I took grocery shopping, to doctor appointments, cleaned her house and just keeping her company as well as making her laugh. I took care of my grandmother 30 years ago...
Sabrina can also help with: Errands, light cleaning, meal prep, personal care, transportation
5.0
"Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety...

Jeffrey H.

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Karyn O.


Norwich, CT

$17/hr

Cat And Dog Lover

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
"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...

Lauri M.

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Crystal H.


Groton, CT

$17-20/hr • 4 yrs exp

Dedicated English Tutor

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.

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Kathryn S.


North Stonington, CT

$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp

Pet Sitter, Stable Hand & Dog Walker With Experience

Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood

Need someone you can trust to take care of your furry children? Hi there! I'm a friendly, compassionate individual. I am a graduate of University of Connecticut and currently am in an MRI program. I've been working around animals since I can remember, and have a lot of experience with cats, dogs, and horses. Animals have helped...
Kathryn can also help with: Daily feeding, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training, pet transportation
5.0
"We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two...

Michelle A.

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Denise B.


Norwich, CT

$25/hr • 10 yrs exp

Professional Pet Care

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: Administration of medicine, pet walking
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.

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Cathy F.


Ledyard, CT

$18-23/hr • 10 yrs exp

Part-Time Nanny

Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood

I am a retired special education teacher who loves kids. I have been nannying for about 10 years. I have taken care of infant, toddlers, elementary -age and middle school age children. I have watched an infant from 3 months til she was 2. 5. We took walks in a stroller, later on we went to playgrounds, story hour at the library,...
Cathy can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Cathy did a wonderful job for us this past weekend as the babysitter of our three grandchildren - ages 4, 6 and 8. We were in Mystic for several wedding events and she made all go smoothly by taking children swimming, to the movies and bringing books particular to...

Georgia Nix M.

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Alexis F.


Oakdale, CT

$17-20/hr • 1 yrs exp

Part Time Pet Care Available

I am able to provide pet care in your own home. I have experience with dogs of a variety of breeds, cats, and small animals. I myself have a cat, a Lab/Husky Mix, and Australian Shepard puppy, and two rats. I can provide services of feeding, walking, litter box/cage cleaning, and light grooming (brushing, etc.)
Alexis can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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
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Kaylee F.


Norwich, CT

$18-23/hr • 3 yrs exp

Animal Care

I have 3 years experience with dog walking / sitting but I am comfortable with almost any animal really and willing to do anything to help .
Kaylee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I can provide pet care such as dog walking and feeding. Dogs and cats. I have a dog and love to be active and outdoors.
Sandra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Andrea E.


Groton, CT

$17-21/hr • 2 yrs exp

Trained Dog Caretaker

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 walking, pet transportation
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Shanelle G.


Norwich, CT

$17-50/hr • 2 yrs exp

I personally have a dog myself so I understand the love and care that comes with owning a pet. I would be able to provide pet walking and pet sitting; including overnight stays if needed.
Shanelle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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Jakelin V.


Groton, CT

$20/hr • 2 yrs exp

Pet Sitter

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
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Wendy M.


Norwich, CT

$17-26/hr • 8 yrs exp

Reliable

I love furry friends and enjoy walking outside. I would love to get your dog their exercise while I get mine.
Wendy can also help with: Pet walking
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Crystal M.


New London, CT

$11-19/hr • 4 yrs exp

Pet Walker & Sitter

I provide pet sitting in your home. I have over 7+ years experience with dogs, cats and reptiles. I can also perform cat or dog baths, walks, and feeding. I love working with animals of all sizes, except snakes and spiders.
Crystal can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, grooming
Patient and calm pet lover willing to care for dogs or cats as needed. I am willing to walk dogs or drop in to let them out during the day, play with them, feed etc.
Jennifer can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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Erin K.


Mystic, CT

$17-18/hr

Pet Sitter

Love spending time with animals, looking to help others care for their pets. Volunteer at animal shelter with dogs, and a dog owner. Passionate about ensuring all animals have a loving home and are well cared for. Volunteer at an animal shelter with rescue dogs. Big animal lover, hoping help people care for their own pets. Offer...
Erin can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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Cassandra C.


Groton, CT

$17/hr • 3 yrs exp

Dog And Cat Lover!!!

I have three dogs of my own and a cat. They are large doddle mixes, full of energy and love walks so I'm comfortable walking more than one large dog. I have been a dog lover all my life and have experience with animals with special needs or require medication. In my hometown, I have been a dog walker before up until I left for...
Cassandra can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking

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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Gales Ferry, CT

Sabrina G.

5.0

Sabrina is a reliable, patient, and thoughtful caregiver. She brought intelligent, creative solutions to the everyday problems that need to be addressed when assisting a senior who still lived at home alone. She had a flexible schedule and handled a wide variety of tasks.

- Jeffrey H.

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.

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.

Kathryn S.

5.0

We absolutely love Kathryn and feel so lucky to have found her! My dogs loved her immediately they were drawn to her gentle personality, her calm and sweet manner. It is very difficult for me to leave my dogs with anyone, but I completely trust Kathryn with my two babies! I am grateful to have...

- Michelle A.

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.

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