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60 dog walkers are listed in Hamden, CT
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 2 years
Dog walkers in Hamden, CT
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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
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"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
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: Pet sitting, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, pet walking, daily feeding & more
Jordan M.
Hamden, CT
$16/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 transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Kayleigh M.
Hamden, CT
$15-20/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 transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
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 transportation, pet sitting, boarding, 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 sitting, pet walking
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 walking, pet sitting
Skills:
NAPPS Certified
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
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: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking
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, boarding, pet walking, pet transportation, grooming
Along with having four cats of my own and previously having had a dog, I have also volunteered at multiple animal shelters ranging with work from walking to feeding to playing.. I'll love them as if they are my own!
Jordan can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, 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 sitting, pet transportation, 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
Kevillin L.
Hamden, CT
$17-23/hr
Hello I'm kevillin I have been taking care of my boss pets ( 2 dogs and 3 cats ) for two years, I used to walk, playing, and feeding them, my availability is wide open I would love to talk to you if you are interested.
Kevillin can also help with: Pet walking
Rosemarie C.
Hamden, CT
$16-21/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 walking, pet sitting
Emily C.
Hamden, CT
$25-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am a new mom to a 6-month-old and I am hoping to step back from my full time job as a cook to be more involved in my sons life. I am looking to nanny one child around the same age, potentially another only child along with my son to help him build social bonds with someone his age.
We love to go on adventures to the park,...
Emily can also help with: Swimming supervision, grocery shopping, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Kimberly S.
Hamden, CT
$15-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Child Life Event Photographer/ Children's Party Planner/ Personal Care Assistant
Have a special event with your kids that you want photos from, but don't want to worry about taking them? Being a nanny for almost 15 yrs, I have attended numerous events and been able to capture all the moments while the parents enjoy the celebration.
Worked at a children's entertainment center planning and hosting children's...
Emma C.
Hamden, CT
$16/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi there! My name is Emma and I am from Brunswick, Maine! I love hanging out and taking care of children over the age of 1 and up! I am great with providing fun energetic activities. I am a good listener, creative, and very organized. I have babysat for family friends in the past and I am looking for opportunities in the...
Emma can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, meal prep, grocery shopping
I have years of experience taking care of both my own and other people's animals . I love the outdoors and can often be found at parks, beaches and mountains. I am currently enrolled in a dog training certification course. I can help with Pet Transportation, Pet Walking and Pet sitting.
Bethanne can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
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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 $15.64 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of December 2024 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2024 to find dog walkers near me in Hamden, CT?
Care.com has 22 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 22 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.