I have cared for pets that were 2 months old to 10 years old, both cats and dogs. I've been surrounded by animals my whole life because my family and I love them. At one point I had to take care of three dogs all by myself for years. I also dog-sit for my friend from time to time. I try to make pets as comfortable around me as...
Shelbie can also help with: Boarding, pet walking, pet sitting, grooming, dog training
I am a pet lover and college student who is missing my dogs at home and looking to earn some extra money! I have 3 dogs at home, one 40lb Pitt-hound mix, one 120 lb old English sheepdog, and a 80 lb labradoodle. I also have owned 3 cats throughout my lifetime. I have experience looking after dogs of many breeds and sizes, and am...
Virginia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, pet walking
Hi everyone! My name is Claire and I am a student at Connecticut College, and I plan to major in International Relations. I have experience with both pet care and babysitting. I have been a dog walker as well as house sat for a family with cats, dogs, and chickens. I have an English pointer at home who needs three walks a day,...
Claire can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi... my name is Lisa, mother to 3 humans and 3 fur babies; our big baby, Ben (85 lb,, 7 yr old lab mix rescue) Mikey (our sweet 5 yr old cat rescue) and Henry (a 6 lb! Guinea pig)
I'm currently working as a nanny (p/t) but am looking to fill some hours caring for fur babies as well. I am caring and sensitive, reliable and...
Lisa can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, dog training, pet transportation, pet sitting
I personally have a dog myself so I understand the love and care that comes with owning a pet. I would be able to provide pet walking and pet sitting; including overnight stays if needed.
Shanelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Hi! My name's Jessica, I've worked with many different dogs and I've owned a cat. I absolutely adore animals, and I tend to be very good with them. I am open to sitting for a few hours a day, but due to my allergies I could not do boarding and sleep around animals. Aside from this, I am in school on Tuesdays and Thursdays from...
Jessica can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
I walk dogs and pet sit. I have cats of my own and love all animals! As long as your pet is not prone to biting, I will happily care for your pet as well.
Morgan can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I can provide companionship and affection as well as daily walks for your small dog in my home while you are away. I am a pet lover, formerly the owner of two adorable Shih Tzus as well as several boxers and a beautiful Shepard/Lab mix. One day/week there is a young person in the house with us and on occasional weekends there is...
Whitney can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I am new to this site, however I am not new to pet care!
I have both personal and professional experience with pet care. I am an animal lover whose dream is to own an animal rescue one day. I have personal experience with pets of my own including dogs, cats, rabbits, fancy rats, lizards, fish and snakes. I have volunteered at...
Jamie can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Hello,
I like working with animals because they are so easy to be around. They are comforting, and they give as much as they take
I'm looking for a job that allows me to have fun with animals while also earning money
My family brought home our dog when I was six. We had her until she was 10, when she passed away from...
Alexis can also help with: Pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking, pet transportation
Hi! My name is Courtney and I am currently studying Early Childhood Education at Eastern Connecticut State University, going into my senior year, where I hope to teach preschool and kindergarten after I graduate. I worked at a daycare with kids ages birth-8 for 2+ years, and have been substituting at an elementary school for...
Courtney can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I've been training, grooming, and showing dogs for 10 years now. I have experience with all breeds and I m not afraid of anything. My work schedule is flexible, so I can fit around your dog's needs. I have experience working at a dog kennel and in home overnights. I will take care of your dog just like my own. I will make sure...
Nicole can also help with: Pet sitting, administration of medicine, pet walking
I love spending time with the senior community. My grandmother had dementia, and helping to take care of her and make her days a little bit brighter made my day. I am a school psychologist, I have two happy dogs and I enjoy going on scenic walks. I would love the opportunity to spend time with your loved ones! Don't be afraid to...
Gabrielle can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, transportation, light cleaning
I have had animals my whole life, from cats and dogs to horses and frogs! I have also pet sat and walked extensively. Though I'm now a mom to a little boy, my dog Maya was my first baby and you can count on me to treat your pet with love and attention!
Allison can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet walking
Willing to walk dogs, feed pets, while you are away or in need. I have peen around dogs and cats my whole life. I have fostered cats and also volunteered at an animal shelter in Craston, RI. My own pets have needed daily medication, including IV treatments, so I am comfortable with medical needs your pet may require.
I have experience caring for pets. I have worked at the Meridan Human Society working with abused cats and dogs. I have a little dog of my own. I love taking care of animals walking them, etc.
Chancharay can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking, daily feeding
I'd describe my personality as loyal, detail oriented, energetic
I like working with animals because it gives me a sense of purpose
I'm looking for a job that allows me to make people's lives easier
I started working with animals when I was 18, first family and friends, then coworkers and now here.
In my spare time, I like...
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Ledyard, CT
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Ledyard, CT?
A local dog walker near you in Ledyard, CT will cost you an average of $17.00 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 Ledyard, CT?
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Is hiring a dog walker near me in Ledyard, CT worth it?
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How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Ledyard, CT?
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