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I have three pets currently at my house. I have two Shiba Inu dogs that I have been caring for since a very young age, about 5 or 6 years old. I'm responsible for walking the dogs, to make sure they get a good amount of exercise in for the day, have fed them and loving them unconditionally.
I also have a pet rabbit, which I am...
Shae-lyn can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding
Jennifer B.
Madison, CT
$11-20/hr • 6 yrs exp
I have been a pet sitter for over six years. Some of my duties have been walking dogs during the day, feeding the pet, staying overnight while the owner is out of town or just coming over to feed cats. I don't have any pets or my own because I live in an apartment. Growing up we always had
a dog, some rabbits, turtles, frogs,...
Jennifer can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Chelsy K.
Clinton, CT
$17-25/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello, my name is Chelsy and I am 30 years old. I have a 4-month-old little boy and a 7-year-old Staffordshire Terrier. I love animals and have owned many of all kinds. I have been providing pet services for over 5 years. I provide pet sitting and services, walking, and feeding. When I come to care for your pets I provide pet...
Chelsy can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet sitting
Kirstin T.
East Hampton, CT
$17-25/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have had cats and dogs in my house since I was a child. I have always adored them. I have two cats at my mothers house and one dog, and two cats at my dads house and one dog. I've had hamsters, mice, hermit crabs and fish.
I am in college so I am living in a dorm room. If you need me to take a caged animal, a cat or a small...
Kirstin can also help with: Daily feeding, grooming, administration of medicine, pet walking, dog training, pet sitting & more
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hi there! My name is Michele and I am a full-time dog walker, dog trainer, overnight pet sitter, and natural pet care blogger. After becoming Certified in animal psychology, animal training, and essential cat and kitten care I began dog walking, and overnight pet sitting full-time. My pet care service includes: daily dog walks,...
Michele can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet sitting, pet walking, dog training
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
" Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All...
Christine M.
Abi R.
Niantic, CT
$17/hr • 2 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I have been a lifelong animal lover and have my own 14-year-old cocker spaniel who I've had since she was a puppy. I have lots of experience in dogsitting, as I have done so for my neighbors and my friends. I also work at a pet store where I see dogs every day. I love dogs of all sizes. I provide dog sitting in your own home....
Abi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Shannon H.
Middletown, CT
$17-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have cared for dogs, cats, kittens and puppies of all walks of life. I have been a foster mom which included at one time 25 cats not counting my own animals. Which include a basset hound, Great Dane (passed), Black Lab, and salt water fish. I have also trained dogs to work closely with the seeing impaired. I also have a...
Shannon can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, pet sitting
5.0
(1)
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: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine
4.8
(4)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family and friends, and several clients children and animals. I am CERT (Community Emergency Response Team) trained. I love volunteering at my local animal shelter walking dogs and helping to plan and execute fundraising events.
Cindy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, carpooling, craft assistance & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Cindy is one of the most caring and nurturing people I know. She loves to be around kids and animals and takes pride in her work.
Cindy's sunny disposition and caring attitude would make her a great edition to anyone who needs a nanny or animal care."
Maya F.
Seana P.
Portland, CT
$10-20/hr
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I've been taking care of dogs and cats since I was young. I currently have a 7-year-old sweet English setter and two cats. I'm willing to take dogs on walks, give them a bath, feed them. I am also willing to take care of other pets such as bunnies and cats. I love all animals!
Seana can also help with: Pet walking, grooming
5.0
"I tell Seana that her true calling was a veterinarian! The compassion and calmness she shows when dealing with any animal, but especially my Golden Rhody, is very reassuring to an owner. She is compassionate and gentle, and will treat them as her own. Rhody is...
MaryBeth I.
5.0
(8)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I love children and animals! I have 30+ years experience with my, my family, and my friends children and animals. I am in the process of being re-certified for CPR and First Aid through CERT (Community Emergency Response Team). I love volunteering at my local animal shelter caring for and walking dogs and helping to plan and...
Cindy can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking
5.0
"Cindy has been such a blessing to me and my 2 dogs.
She walks, feeds, and cares for them when I'm not home.
Cindy always lets me know how her visits went. "
Kathy W.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Responsible, mature pet sitter available part-time. I am available for pet sitting, walks one to two times a week in local area of Portland.
Many years experience with golden retrievers, labs for which I have a great love of having been owner myself.
Thank you for taking your time to view my profile.
Jessica can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
5.0
"Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica. "
Linda S.
Leana P.
New London, CT
$17-21/hr
Animal lover! Not much paid experience but willing to learn and help with pet sitting, dog walking, and pet care.
Leana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have grown up around dogs and cats and have always had an interest in caring for them. Along with owning animals of my own, I have experience pet sitting, overnight care, dog walking, and fostering dogs.
Kaitlyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Carly G.
Branford, CT
$17-21/hr • 10 yrs exp
I've been dog walking and pet sitting for 14 years. I love animals and am very confident in my ability to take care of them.
Carly can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I am a pet owner to two cats Mila and Mondo. I used to have dogs in the past and I overall LOVE animals. I am happy to help with dog walking and dog sitting needs on a regular basis.
Julia can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
I've owned both a cat and a dog all my life. I previously worked for a dog walking business in which I cared for dogs from Chihuahuas to Pit Bulls. I also used to take care of my neighbor's cats and dogs when they went away. I'm very comfortable with animals, and I have a lot of experience in caring for them.
Gianna can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
Hello! I love animals and have many pets of my own! I have plenty of experience dog sitting. Also, I am available for dog walking.
Madeleine can also help with: Grooming, administration of medicine, pet sitting, boarding, daily feeding, pet walking & more
Hi! I'm an animal lover looking for dog walking opportunities throughout the week. I'm a preschool teacher by day and consider myself to be very nurturing and caring to both children and animals. I have experience with dogs both big and small, young and old. I look forward to meeting you dog!
Hi
My name is Annie I am 59 years married for 37 years wuth two grown sons . I live in N Guilford
I am a huge animal person would never not have dogs in my life!
I have had dogs and cats from age 6 and currently have 3 large breed dogs
I love walking and hiking my furry friends
I am tall and large framed so walking or caring...
Ann can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Ivoryton, CT
Michele G.
5.0
Michelle has gone above and beyond not only as a dog caretaker, but as a dog trainer! She had our puppy mastering basic commands by her third visit! She is patient, knowledgeable and professional. My dogs are my children I trust Michele with my babies 100%! All three of my dogs have three very...
- Christine M.
Cindy C.
5.0
She is a positive and trustworthy woman.
- Ashley C.
Seana P.
5.0
I told Seana that her true calling was a veterinarian! She has a warm compassion for any animal she meets and immediately put my hyper golden at ease. She has a gentle energy that makes your pet feel immediate comfort which is so important when leaving them in someone else's care. She is attentive...
- Marybeth I.
Cindy C.
5.0
Cindy is a kind, conscientious person and extremely reliable. I found her through Dan C. pet rescue where she has volunteered. The person in charge there, Laura B. raved over Cindy. Anyone who could have Cindy work for them will be blessed for sure!
- Care member
Jessica M.
5.0
Jessica has been wonderful with my senior Australian Shepherd. She really understands animals and treats them with compassion. I highly recommend Jessica.
- Linda S.
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ivoryton, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ivoryton, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Ivoryton, CT will cost you an average of $18.75 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 Ivoryton, CT?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Ivoryton, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Ivoryton 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 Ivoryton to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Ivoryton, 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 Ivoryton, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Ivoryton, 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.