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60 dog walkers are listed in Killingworth, CT
The average posted rate is $14/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 8 years
Dog walkers in Killingworth, CT
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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hi, My name is Sandy. I have many years of experience with dogs, cats and birds. Also well versed in pet nutrition. Have raised many a dog over the years. At present my oldest dog just turned 17. I am comfortable around large and small animals. Enjoy taking them on walks, training, grooming , playing and just hanging out. Very...
Sandy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, boarding, administration of medicine, grooming, dog training & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
5.0
"Sandra has done a great job taking care of our large dog. She is extremely friendly and our dog loved her. We will definitely hire her again."
Jeena T.
Courtney W.
Killingworth, CT
$11-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
I have been a pet and house sitter for over 15 years. I believe pets do better when they are at their own home. My services include cleaning, mail and package pick up, plant and garden maintenance and of course caring for you fur baby or other pet. I provide walks, snuggles, and play. My many references can be checked.
I am outgoing and caring person who truly loves animals, the elderly, and children. I am a mother of two young ladies, both over the of 18. I have been married for almost 30 years.
My husband and I have owned a couple of businesses, but in 2019 we sold our last business. I put my career on hold in 2019 to take care of my mom....
Holly can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Jennifer C.
Killingworth, CT
$10-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
Mom of four boys and two furry kids (Golden and Lab). Available for pet sitting, dog walking etc.
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I'm Adriana, a professional pet care provider with 15+ years of experience. Since 2010, I've dedicated myself to offering Dog Walking & Pet Sitting as my full-time career.
I'm Insured, Bonded & Certified in Pet CPR & First Aid. I'm also a Pet CPR Instructor through my business.
Caring for pets of all breeds, sizes, and ages is...
Adriana can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, boarding, pet transportation & more
Skills:
Red Cross Pet First Aid Certified
NAPPS Certified
Bonded and insured
5.0
"I was a nervous wreck trying to find a solution for my two pups. My boys are very high energy, require medication, and were undergoing training at the time. I was very careful in the hiring and interviewing process of several pet sitters in my area. But thankfully,...
Christina S.
Leah H.
Madison, CT
$17-30/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hello! I am an animal lover who became a dog mom 2 years ago while I was working in Oregon for the summer. He road-tripped all the way back to CT with me! I have grown up around cats and dogs and fish! I'm an avid hiker so dog walking is quite enjoyable to me! I love any and all animals and am willing to help with day visits or...
Leah can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
I have my own two dogs and I regularly watch my neighbor's dog Jessie who is 8 and my friends puppy Harley who is 2! I have taken care of cats for friends while they were away as well! have my own fish too (which are very easy to care for)!
Alivia can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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: Administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting, grooming, boarding, pet walking & more
Hi! I am a college student looking for some part time work for the summer. I have been around and cared for animals my entire life and have dog-sat/walked for many family members and friends throughout the years. It is my joy to meet and care for these beloved pets and I would love to continue doing this work with your family! I...
Caroline can also help with: Boarding
I am available to provide 24 hour care for your dog(s) or I am able to take them into my home. I am a dog person with many years as a dog owner. I currently have a gentle labrador in the home.
I am comfortable with dogs of all sizes. I am also available to provide transportation to and from my home. I am in a single family home...
Olesia can also help with: Pet sitting, boarding
Elizabeth A.
Deep River, CT
$17/hr • 3 yrs exp
I have a lot of experience caring for dogs and cats in the past. This includes dog walking, check-ins, and over-night care for dogs and cats.
I'd describe my personality as compassionate, responsible, and ambitious.
I have always had a love for animals and have found an equally rewarding experience when working with...
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, daily feeding
Claire G.
Essex, CT
$17-20/hr
Growing up with dogs, and being a current cat parent, has made me a real pet lover! I love animals of all sizes and am happy to provide pet sitting, walking, and general care services!
Claire can also help with: Pet walking
I am a veterinary technician with over 20 years experience in general practice, emergency and specialty medicine. I am very detail oriented. I can administer medications, including insulin and SQ fluids.
I'm looking for a job where I can do pop-in visits before or after work during the week from Tuesday- Friday, and anytime on...
Kate can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking, administration of medicine
I am a stay at home mom and would be happy to get out and walk with your pup! Must be able to walk with a stroller and good with kids as my kiddo will come out for the walk with me. I will clean up after the dog and make sure it also does its business in appropriate areas. I cannot board or do overnight care. Thank you
Karlee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Emily C.
Guilford, CT
$20-30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have had pets my whole life, and my former dog went through heart worm treatment- requiring intense care. I don't currently have any pets. I am very active and love to go on walks.
Emily can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding, pet transportation
Anna C.
Madison, CT
$17-23/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
In all 21 years of my life, my household has always had a 4 legged friend. I love animals and have experience in training, as well as dog walking. I have not only cared for my own pets but others as well, such as neighborhood animals and other friends in need of help.
Anna can also help with: Boarding, dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Hi! I'm Hayden and I'm about to graduate high school at Daniel Hand in Madison. I have been taking care of dogs for years and have a golden doodle of my own, and I am happy to help with any dog-walking, boarding, cat-sitting, dog-sitting, etc! I am comfortable with giving dogs medication and am also comfortable with any size/...
Hayden can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Anita and I am 47 years old. I have worked in daycare's, at a kids camp, preschools, a children specialized hospital, and I have babysat a lot, I have a lot of experience working with kids even kids with disabilities. I currently work at a Daycare Center. I have a step niece who have Autism that I have watched...
Anita can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, swimming supervision
Jaime Y.
Guilford, CT
$20-30/hr
Hi! My name is Jaime and I am looking to pet sit for this upcoming fall. I have always loved animals and have had experience watching over many pets in the past, especially dogs and cats. I am reliable and am able to help with walking your pet, feeding, or just giving extra attention while you are away. I am looking forward to...
Jaime can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I have lots of dog experience, have adopted 6 dogs over the last 25 yrs. Flexible schedule-caring, personalized to meet your needs. Will run, hike or walk your dog(s).
Linda can also help with: Pet transportation, grooming, pet walking, pet sitting, dog training
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Killingworth, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Killingworth, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Killingworth, CT will cost you an average of $14.25 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 Killingworth, CT?
Care.com has 4 dog walkers offering services in Killingworth, CT. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Killingworth 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 Killingworth to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Killingworth, 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 Killingworth, 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 Killingworth, CT?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Killingworth, 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 Killingworth, CT?
On Care.com, there are currently 4 dog walkers near you in Killingworth, 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.
Ratings for Killingworth, CT dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Dog Walkers in Killingworth, CT are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 5 reviews of the 60 listed dog walkers.