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60 dog walkers are listed in Hamden, CT
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Hamden, CT
I am a passionate dog lover with over 10 years of experience providing quality care to dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds. I am dedicated to providing a safe and loving environment, offering personalized attention to each furry friend. This includes regular walks, playtime, and ensuring that their specific needs and...
Logan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
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Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Kim, and I'm 43. Former nanny turned house/pet sitter. I love animals. I treat the animals like I would a nanny charge. I talk to them, play with them, keep them safe, and make sure their needs are met. I'm also familiar with, and respectful of working in other peoples' houses. I'm experiencing with administering...
Kimberly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
5.0
"Kimberly was wonderful with our dogs! She was extremely responsive and up front about availability during the interview process. She came over to meet the dogs and wrote down all the pertinent details. She asked thoughtful questions regarding their care. During our...
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Ashley G.
Hamden, CT
$18-22/hr • 3 yrs exp
I love dogs and walking dogs, I can drive them to a local trail like sleeping giant or west rock and we can hike and maybe run too since I enjoy trail running-I'd keep them on a leash unless you prefer I take them to an enclosed dog park they are familiar with and are friendly with all other dogs. I can play fetch and give them...
Ashley can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Jordan M.
Hamden, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
I do overnight care and regular day care for 2 dogs in my community. This includes letting the dogs out to use the bathroom, transportation to vet/grooming appointments and going on walks!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Throughout my life I have had a variety of animals - fish, hamsters, guinea pigs, rabbits, cats, dogs, etc. I also used to ride horses when I was younger, so I am somewhat familiar with equine needs. I am available for anything from feeding and giving the animals medication, to cleaning their cages, taking them to the vet,...
Sarah can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Hello, my name is Nicole and I am happy to help with your pet sitting needs. I can walk and play with your dogs or take care of your cats while you are away! I have three cats myself, and used to have four big dogs- so I am an animal lover for sure! I will clean up after them and of course be respectful of your home and space.
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation, boarding
Kayleigh M.
Hamden, CT
$17-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
I have about 2 years experience pet sitting for a nice family with 3 dogs who needed care part-time. I enjoyed taking them on frequent walks, playing with them in the back yard, as well as making sure they are well fed and get lots of love :) I love animals, and I am more than willing to help with anything your pets may need.
Kayleigh can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Hi! I am available to help with pet sitting and dog walking in the Hamden area Monday-Saturday during the day. I would also be thrilled to provide additional enrichment for your pets! I have some experience working with dogs and I am familiar with animal training techniques - I cared for and trained the family dog from puppy to...
Anna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Connor F.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Grew up with 2 dogs (separate times) and 4 cats (mom and daughter separate times). Looked over my cousins dogs as well as they got older and went on trips, and have slept over to watch them make sure they were fed and walk them.
Connor can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking, boarding
Hello, I'm Jordan!
I'm not lying when I say I spend all day talking to my dog, Henri, a 13-year-old poodle bichon. Whether it's playing with his favorite toys, walking, or just getting on the floor for some good, undistracted scritches and loves, he is always a top priority.
This is how I'd be with your pets too! Leaving...
Jordan can also help with: Pet walking
I can help with Tutoring, Pet Walking/Pet Sitting and House Sitting!! I have been a teacher for over 23 years serving both New Haven and Middletown school districts. I love teaching and working with children. I am K-6 certified and hold an MS in Early Childhood Ed, a BS in Elementary Ed. and a BA in Psychology. I love animals...
Adrianna can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 5 years of experience. I can help with Pet Walking and Pet Sitting.
I'm a cat-owner with lots of experience caring for cats of all types and personalities. I can deal with the friendly ones who like pets and cuddles and the standoffish ones who hiss and scratch. I also have experience pilling cats. I'm not afraid of...
Meri can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
My name is Mary & I have been a dog owner who always had a dog growing up. My black lab mix was Symba who lived 12 years & my pure bred black lab CandyCane did the same. I miss my dogs & they were always well taken care of by me or my family and were treated like a family member! I would be happy to care for your dog with walks,...
Mary can also help with: Grooming, pet sitting, boarding, pet walking, dog training
Zakiyah G.
Hamden, CT
$20-25/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi!
My names Zakiyah, I live in New Haven. I am currently 25 and attended Southern Connecticut State University earning a bachelor's in Sociology & a minor in psychology. I always grew up around a variety of different pets (dogs, cats, birds, reptiles). I have done pet care positions for 4 years, consisting of dog walking &...
Zakiyah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
I have grown up around animals and have had both dogs and cats my whole life. My family dog is a Lab/Pittbull mix and has helped me become comfortable walking and caring for strong dogs with a lot of energy. I rode horses for 10 years and For several years I worked leading pony rides and handling farm animals for a traveling...
Kat can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, boarding
Hi there! My name is Emma, and I am from Maine but currently going to college in CT at Quinnipiac University. I love spending time with children of all ages and I am looking to babysit assist with cooking, activities, cleaning and anything else that is needed! I am a great listener, energetic and I love doing activities! I have...
Emma can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Chloe S.
Hamden, CT
$17-30/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Chloe and I am available over the winter to help with caring for your pet. I am a huge animal lover and have grown up with many pets of my own (large and small breed dogs, cat, fish, rodents, reptiles etc.). I have experience helping neighbors care for their pets while on vacation. I can come to your home to care,...
Chloe can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have been pet sitting for years and I love it! Animals are my favorite and I love to spend time walking or playing with any kind of animals!
Hailey can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hello! I am a big pet lover! I have a few years experience pet sitting for neighbors, mainly dogs but I am open to any and all animals. I can perform light baths, walks, playtime and feedings. I am more than happy to also hang out with your pet for more than just walks and feedings.
Melanie can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Rosemarie C.
Hamden, CT
$17-21/hr • 1 yrs exp
I have had great experiences with my furry friends and I am so excited to make more. We will play and walk and have fun the entire time! No need to worry, they are in great hands!
Rosemarie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Hamden, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Hamden, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Hamden, CT will cost you an average of $17.38 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 Hamden, CT?
Care.com has 24 dog walkers offering services in Hamden, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Hamden 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 Hamden to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Hamden, 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 Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Hamden, 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 Hamden, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 24 dog walkers near you in Hamden, 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.