Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Killingworth, CT
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60 dog walkers are listed in Killingworth, CT
The average posted rate is $15/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 8 years
Dog walkers in Killingworth, CT
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, pet sitting, grooming, dog training, pet walking, administration of medicine & more
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 walking, pet sitting
5.0
(2)
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
"Kim is an outstanding person. Cares for my animals in the best of ways. Stays in touch and asks questions pertinent to her job. Friendly, easy to treat her as a friend."
Pia O.
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: Administration of medicine, pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting
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
Jill B.
New Haven, CT
$15-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(3)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have always owned pets - from rabbits and fish to cats and dogs. I love to walk my dogs. My pets are a part of my life, and I'd love to help you out with your furry friends!
Jill can also help with: Pet transportation, boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Seana P.
Portland, CT
$17-20/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: Grooming, pet walking
5.0
"I've been very fortunate to find someone like Seanna! Seanna has been working for us for a couple years now and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my four rescue dogs! I have a 5, 8, 15, and 65 pound dogs with different attitudes and needs and she knows exactly how...
Melinda R.
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 sitting, pet walking
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.
Keyla C.
East Haven, CT
$14-19/hr • 1 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Responsible and patient with pets for day to day care. This includes feeding, walking, cleaning, watering, bathing, medicating and monitoring. Knowledgeable of animal behavior and adept at caring for all kinds of pets.
Keyla can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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 walking, pet sitting
In addition to child and elder care,
I offer pet care as well.
Short term pet sitting and dog walking.
Cats, dogs, fish, some reptiles and birds.
Lori 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: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
I have been working with animals for 8 years. I started as a dog bather for many years dog walking and pet sitting. I truly enjoy caring for pets, giving them great care, and making them happy. That is what I want to do every day!
Katelyn can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
Hi! My name is Sofia and I am 22 years old. I have over 5 years of animal care experience including dog walking, cat care, and fish/ reptile care. I'd love to chat with you about caring for your furry (or not furry!) friends!
Sofia can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation
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 sitting, pet walking
Rosie L.
New Haven, CT
$30-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have 4-year experiences of taking care of furry baby including cat/dog boarding and dog walking. I received good reviews from mh friends, neighbors and even my boss who raised her cat in the office.
Rosie can also help with: Pet walking, boarding
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 walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Elizabeth F.
Wallingford, CT
$18/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hello There Everyone,
My name is Elizabeth and I have over 10 years experience in pet sitting and dog walking. I have references and am looking forward to caring for your pet!
Elizabeth can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am a dog lover looking to help those who need care! I have 3 dogs of my own, and take them on frequent walks and provide them with the utmost care and love. I am able to provide walking service, pet-sitting, baths, and love!
Taylor can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Elysse R.
South Glastonbury, CT
$17-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Professional Dog Care: Dog Walking And Dog Sitting
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I have been a pet sitter for 6 years now. There is nothing I love more than interacting with and taking care of dogs.
I have a lab shepherd mix named Jake, and I absolutely adore him!
My pet care services include dog walking and overnight dog sitting. I believe that dogs are much more comfortable in their own home than in a...
Elysse can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
Skills:
Bonded and insured
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Recent dog walker reviews from local pet parents in Killingworth, CT
Kimberly S.
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 time away, she made sure to update...
- Ryan M.
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
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.
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 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 $15.75 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of March 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.